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 DIAZ, VANESSA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,645.08 | Date 10/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, JENNIFER A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $75,645.07 | Date 07/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENO, THOMAS A | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $75,644.76 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEHLMANN, JANETTE A | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $75,644.28 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTERO, XIOMARA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,643.55 | Date 12/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMPHREY, DARLENE F | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $75,643.42 | Date 01/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMAS, TIMOTHY E | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $75,643.29 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINLEY, VANESSA | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $75,642.97 | Date 11/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELSCHWINDER, RUTH A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $75,642.35 | Date 11/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON, RICHARD | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $75,642.16 | Date 11/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRISTERA, VINCENT F | Employer name Upper Mohawk Valley Water Bd | Amount $75,641.68 | Date 06/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSS, FREDERICK J | Employer name Village of Potsdam | Amount $75,641.26 | Date 05/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANEY, CLARE B | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $75,641.18 | Date 01/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREWER, THOMAS G | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $75,641.16 | Date 06/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARIUS, ERIC M | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $75,641.12 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIAGINI, MARIA | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $75,641.00 | Date 10/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBKES, MAURICE N | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $75,640.66 | Date 06/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEICHER, ERIK A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $75,640.24 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISLA, LOURDES | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $75,639.63 | Date 04/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, RONALD G, JR | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $75,639.34 | Date 07/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYREE, CHARLES P | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $75,638.16 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJCIECHOWSKI, DAVID D | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $75,638.07 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, THOMAS M | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $75,638.05 | Date 01/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARKER, LENNOX J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,637.75 | Date 04/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENN, STEVEN G | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $75,637.45 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RELATION, STACEY D | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $75,637.38 | Date 08/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADDEN, JOHN J | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $75,636.55 | Date 07/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, DIANE | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $75,636.19 | Date 11/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COISSON, DOUGLAS | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $75,635.94 | Date 07/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDLINGER, IRWIN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,635.78 | Date 01/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLETIER, PHILLIP J | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $75,634.89 | Date 03/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, SALA P | Employer name County Clerks Within NYC | Amount $75,634.74 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORKAS, LOUIS J | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $75,634.67 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WROTNIAK, JAMES R | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $75,634.31 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUREGARD, DESIREE | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $75,634.26 | Date 01/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNSON, ANTHONY C | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $75,633.98 | Date 03/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRENDA, LEIGH E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,633.93 | Date 04/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEJOIE, LUDLINE N | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $75,633.66 | Date 05/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEESATTEL, RICHARD R | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $75,633.38 | Date 09/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACQUISTA, MICHELE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,633.26 | Date 07/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENNA, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $75,633.10 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARX, JAMES R | Employer name Village of Scotia | Amount $75,633.08 | Date 08/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEED, MARC R | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $75,632.56 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES-SHULT, CORBIN J | Employer name Village of Potsdam | Amount $75,632.36 | Date 09/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MARK C | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $75,632.11 | Date 12/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARKER, STEVEN M | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $75,631.75 | Date 03/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHERRY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,631.35 | Date 08/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSLET, ALAN J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $75,631.11 | Date 07/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYMOND, ROSEANNE | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $75,631.11 | Date 11/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, JOHN D | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $75,630.91 | Date 09/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATSON, SUSAN G | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $75,630.68 | Date 01/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SASSAMAN, GUY L | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $75,630.68 | Date 11/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, JOHN J, JR | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $75,630.56 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAKVICA, PETER D | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $75,630.44 | Date 08/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOY, HARRY H | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,630.30 | Date 03/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTAGLIA, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,630.16 | Date 02/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, JASON A | Employer name Gates Fire District | Amount $75,629.89 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VINCIGUERRA, MARIE A | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $75,629.79 | Date 06/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEILMAN, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $75,629.79 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENEDETTO, JOHN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,628.41 | Date 04/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIE, GREGORY E | Employer name SUNY College Technology Canton | Amount $75,628.33 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMOTT, BRIDGET M | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $75,628.10 | Date 09/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, ROMAN | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $75,627.71 | Date 11/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIEREK, VINCENT R | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $75,627.61 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRENNEN, MICHAEL F | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $75,627.36 | Date 07/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, JORGE M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $75,627.28 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HEHIR, DAVID J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $75,627.24 | Date 10/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERGUIS, MOHEB W | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $75,627.24 | Date 06/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEYSER, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $75,627.24 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREMER, KRISTOPHER M | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $75,627.24 | Date 09/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ROSBY-MEDVED, JOHANNA T | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $75,627.24 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, MARK A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $75,627.24 | Date 01/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, EDWIN S | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,627.24 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONAFEDE, VINCENT R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,627.24 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIGEL, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,627.24 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHER, JAMES D | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $75,627.24 | Date 08/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STATHATOS, IRENE | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $75,627.02 | Date 01/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, FIORDALIZA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $75,626.71 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARNOWSKI, MICHAEL N | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $75,626.24 | Date 03/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PATALANO, VINCENT A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,625.72 | Date 11/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EICH, WILLIAM J | Employer name Peekskill City School Dist | Amount $75,625.29 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLGAN, SEAN E | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $75,624.72 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPSON, SALLY WEAVER | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $75,624.66 | Date 10/08/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCUDIERO, CHARLES A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $75,624.60 | Date 05/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNS, DONALD J | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $75,624.23 | Date 01/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, WAYNE E | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $75,624.13 | Date 05/21/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEGLER, THERESE M | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $75,623.94 | Date 01/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASSETT, PEGGY L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $75,623.74 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZA, JASON | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $75,623.71 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, MAUREEN E | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $75,623.58 | Date 11/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, DENNIS J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $75,622.54 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIBOUL, CARLENE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $75,622.53 | Date 04/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYERS, TIMOTHY F | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $75,622.31 | Date 03/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARHART, WILLIAM F | Employer name Albany County | Amount $75,622.15 | Date 10/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERVIL, WAGNER | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $75,621.91 | Date 05/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEVELAND, KYLE E | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $75,621.65 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, KAREY M | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $75,621.33 | Date 01/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETO, ALICIA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,621.21 | Date 07/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, MARIAN E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,621.21 | Date 07/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUN, KUN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,621.21 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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