What state, county and municipal workers make
Excluding New York City, more than half a million state, county and municipal workers in New York made $29 billion in the fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2017, according to data provided by the Office of State Comptroller. That represents a 2.8 percent increase from the year before. Data for the 2015-16 year were also included in the table below.
You can also see this list of more than 500,000 government employees rounded up into a a database of more than 3,000 governmental units in New York State.
The data below, which cover active employees enrolled in the New York State and Local Retirement System, were obtained via a Freedom of Information Law request. You can read more here. This database was posted on Nov. 28, 2017.
| Name | Employer name | Amount | Date | Fiscal year | Pension group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name CARON, KENNETH M | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $76,241.92 | Date 01/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, VINCENT D | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $76,241.85 | Date 07/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRINKAUS, JASON W | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $76,241.85 | Date 07/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI SALVO, DOMINICK, JR | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $76,241.82 | Date 03/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, STACEY M | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $76,241.56 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZYWICZYNSKI, PAUL S | Employer name Erie County | Amount $76,241.51 | Date 10/21/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISIEN, MICHELLE B | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $76,241.06 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARTE, MARTIN R | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $76,239.31 | Date 01/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEALIS, GLENN W | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $76,239.25 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFORT, PAUL M | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $76,239.16 | Date 02/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FICARELLA, JAMES M | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $76,238.61 | Date 06/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREINER, JOHN G | Employer name East Meadow Fire District | Amount $76,238.57 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, DONNA J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $76,238.30 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPOLLA, ROBERT | Employer name Katonah-Lewisboro UFSD | Amount $76,238.26 | Date 08/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAREN J | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $76,238.22 | Date 01/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOHN, LAWRENCE | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $76,237.89 | Date 03/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADET-GREIG, ELSIE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $76,237.46 | Date 03/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYSON, JANICE D | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $76,236.57 | Date 10/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINCOLN, STEPHEN M | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $76,236.32 | Date 06/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ISGRO, GRACE | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $76,236.14 | Date 10/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMARANO, NICHOLAS M, JR | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $76,235.92 | Date 12/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDICK, ANTHONY W | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $76,235.79 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, DAVID R | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $76,234.77 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREINER, KENNETH M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $76,234.69 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYWALD, PETER C | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $76,234.65 | Date 11/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANARIN, ALEKSANDR | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,234.13 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAMARAZIO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $76,234.09 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAFFNEY, PAUL H | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $76,233.63 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITALIANO, BARBARA A | Employer name Bronxville UFSD | Amount $76,233.34 | Date 05/07/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUSA, JOAO P | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $76,232.98 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, SCOTT T | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $76,232.78 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAURO, JAMES E | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $76,232.72 | Date 11/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONANNO, REBECCA M | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $76,232.04 | Date 07/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QURESHI, ANN L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $76,232.00 | Date 07/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ROBERT F | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $76,231.88 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMS, KEITH P | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $76,231.64 | Date 05/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISKOVIC, CINDY | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $76,231.63 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTURSI, STEPHEN J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $76,231.13 | Date 09/01/1969 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, TRACEY L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $76,230.38 | Date 11/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONWORTH, STEPHEN T | Employer name Village of Harrison | Amount $76,230.21 | Date 05/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIFER, CYNTHIA K | Employer name Honeoye Falls-Lima CSD | Amount $76,230.13 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCKWAY, MICHAELA A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $76,230.06 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VREELAND, DAVID N | Employer name Erie County | Amount $76,229.98 | Date 01/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, DIANE W | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $76,229.35 | Date 03/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON-TORRE, RACHEL | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $76,229.24 | Date 12/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VETTER, ALBERT S, III | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $76,229.07 | Date 01/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELD, TIMMY M | Employer name Village of East Hampton | Amount $76,228.95 | Date 12/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DYKEN, LAUREN A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $76,228.67 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEFT, SARAH B | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $76,228.52 | Date 08/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, KEITH I | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $76,228.44 | Date 10/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRKLAND, LENORE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,228.05 | Date 04/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONLAN-FITZGIBBON, JENNIFER | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $76,228.02 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ROBERT | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $76,227.42 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEON, RAUL R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,227.41 | Date 09/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASEY, WAYNE M | Employer name Miller Place UFSD | Amount $76,227.31 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOENLEBER, WILLIAM H, JR | Employer name South Orangetown CSD | Amount $76,227.03 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHNKEN, TODD J | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $76,226.79 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MARLON C | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $76,226.74 | Date 01/11/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE, GARY | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $76,226.72 | Date 06/24/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, KATHLEEN F | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $76,226.42 | Date 08/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARBONE, KAREN L | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $76,226.30 | Date 04/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTERS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Village of East Rochester | Amount $76,226.21 | Date 10/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOLVIG, MICHAEL T | Employer name Town of Ithaca | Amount $76,226.20 | Date 12/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERWILLIGER, PAULETTE | Employer name Town of Ithaca | Amount $76,226.20 | Date 01/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZARCONE, PETER A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $76,226.12 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICILIONI, ROBERT L | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $76,225.72 | Date 05/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JOSHUA D | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $76,225.46 | Date 03/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIGA, MITCHELL M | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $76,224.94 | Date 08/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALVIS, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $76,224.46 | Date 06/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARBLE, JEREMY L | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $76,223.75 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGEVIK, ROBERT J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $76,223.73 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNERARD, CHRISTIAN E | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $76,223.46 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGWIN, STEVEN E | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $76,223.42 | Date 09/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUHL, AIMEE L | Employer name Village of Quogue | Amount $76,223.27 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, JAMES H | Employer name Broome County | Amount $76,223.16 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZMAURICE, JULIE | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $76,222.94 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEEBACHER, RACHEL A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $76,222.68 | Date 03/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, GRAIG F | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $76,222.28 | Date 01/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEMITRASZEK, ANTHONY, JR | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $76,221.76 | Date 07/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, COLIN A | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $76,221.74 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCIANO, DANIELLE | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $76,221.51 | Date 12/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, STEPHANIE | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $76,221.20 | Date 07/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWANSON, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $76,221.01 | Date 02/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BECVAR, TYLER A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,220.33 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINSABAUGH, JOSEPH C | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $76,220.05 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, MATTHEW T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $76,219.66 | Date 08/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIMER, DENNIS S | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $76,219.29 | Date 08/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ALLISTER, RANDY J | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $76,219.07 | Date 09/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GENNARO, BONNIE J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $76,219.01 | Date 01/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERRERA, JOSEPH | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $76,218.79 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, DANIEL F | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $76,218.68 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGLISH, KYLE W | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $76,217.53 | Date 01/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOCHIS, ERIC D | Employer name Boces-Broome Delaware Tioga | Amount $76,216.47 | Date 04/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYMAN, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $76,216.08 | Date 01/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DAVID W | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $76,215.93 | Date 08/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, ANTHONY D | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $76,215.67 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORSKI, STEPHEN W | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $76,215.65 | Date 11/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATERNOSTRO, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $76,215.02 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANGELISTI, FRANK J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $76,214.85 | Date 08/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOTARY, JAMES S | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $76,214.50 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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