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 SEKUTERSKI, DEBRA E | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $75,519.49 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LODOWSKI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $75,519.46 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE DONA, JOHN | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $75,519.36 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, EDWARD | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $75,518.99 | Date 05/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWEBKE, ERIC J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $75,518.96 | Date 02/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUAREZ, JORGE LUIS | Employer name Great Neck Water Poll District | Amount $75,518.73 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROTZ, MICHAEL A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $75,518.68 | Date 08/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LECLAIRE, KELLY W | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $75,518.60 | Date 01/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRENNAN, LARRY T | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $75,518.52 | Date 12/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLINAN, MARY M | Employer name Albany Public Library | Amount $75,516.95 | Date 12/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALTMAN, WAYNE L | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $75,516.62 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINSON, JANET L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $75,516.21 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICHTMAN, BARBARA R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $75,516.14 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREVARD, MELISHA A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $75,515.30 | Date 01/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLETTO, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $75,515.25 | Date 08/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, PATRICK A J | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $75,515.08 | Date 07/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUER, SUZANA G | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $75,514.94 | Date 11/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEKINSKI, JOHN S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,514.78 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIFT, BRIAN J | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $75,514.65 | Date 07/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DESMOND S | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $75,514.64 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, LEE M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $75,514.23 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $75,514.12 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, MICHAEL E | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $75,513.86 | Date 08/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOWLES, SEAN D | Employer name City of Rensselaer | Amount $75,513.27 | Date 07/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, GREGORY J | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $75,511.59 | Date 07/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, WILLIAM O | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $75,511.55 | Date 12/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, AUDREY D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,511.32 | Date 10/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPOLITANO, CARMINE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $75,511.12 | Date 06/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLOVER-PAYNE, ELAINE E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,511.06 | Date 06/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEROTH, KIMBERLY | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $75,510.81 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABALLERO-LI, ROSA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $75,509.88 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCDONOUGH, MICHAEL J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $75,509.33 | Date 10/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, DAVID | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $75,508.58 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAIENTE, EVELYN M | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $75,508.40 | Date 07/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, PETER P | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $75,508.07 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWNRIDGE, BERNADETTE A | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $75,507.60 | Date 05/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, MARK F | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $75,507.56 | Date 10/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI GREGORIO, DAWN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,507.56 | Date 03/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBOT, HERIBERTO, JR | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $75,507.49 | Date 02/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, SCOTT I | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $75,506.98 | Date 09/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERNHARDT, OCTAVIA C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $75,506.17 | Date 09/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARCO, AMY C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $75,505.89 | Date 01/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNETT, JASON D | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $75,505.75 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPPARD, SCOTT J | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $75,505.58 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTIGRASS, A LESIA | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,505.38 | Date 04/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, RICKY J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $75,505.38 | Date 10/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYLORD, DONALD W | Employer name Village of Horseheads | Amount $75,505.38 | Date 02/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, LINDA | Employer name Village of East Hampton | Amount $75,504.90 | Date 05/01/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEGROVE-FABI, JEFFREY T | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $75,504.77 | Date 02/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEATER, STEVEN R | Employer name Orange County | Amount $75,504.43 | Date 10/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCK, SUSAN MARIE | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $75,504.20 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABELLA, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $75,504.11 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEOUGH, GILBERT | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,504.01 | Date 09/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACARUSO, ROBERT J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,504.00 | Date 09/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOJNAR, THOMAS J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $75,503.99 | Date 04/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIPA, PATRICIA A | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $75,503.78 | Date 09/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARROW, DONALD J | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $75,502.56 | Date 09/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRESSLER, ROBERT A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $75,502.39 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLERN, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $75,502.37 | Date 07/21/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAKARIA, MOHAMMED N | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $75,501.55 | Date 09/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HETRICK, JASON W | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $75,501.29 | Date 10/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSANO, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $75,500.99 | Date 01/01/1969 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGNER, ELIZABETH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,500.55 | Date 09/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUROSEAU, ALAN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,500.47 | Date 10/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUIZ, CARLOS | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $75,500.10 | Date 01/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGARTY, MAUREEN T | Employer name Syracuse Reg Airport Auth | Amount $75,500.10 | Date 05/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDERS, BEVERLY T | Employer name Roosevelt Public Library | Amount $75,499.60 | Date 08/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEITZ, JODI L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $75,499.57 | Date 02/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONAHAN, MICHAEL S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $75,499.37 | Date 10/08/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINNEY, GREGG E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $75,499.36 | Date 09/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNBULL, JAMES P | Employer name Village of Monroe | Amount $75,499.33 | Date 02/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSS, JUSTIN R | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $75,498.69 | Date 12/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GUIRE, CHRISTINE D | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $75,498.66 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORWHAT, JESSICA M | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $75,498.55 | Date 02/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTON, KELLY S | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $75,498.48 | Date 04/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, AMANDA S | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $75,498.16 | Date 08/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINBERG, IAN D | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $75,497.95 | Date 01/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANCHER, GERALD A | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $75,497.78 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FETHERSTON, JOSEPH | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $75,497.18 | Date 05/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAGO, ANN MARIE F | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $75,497.11 | Date 07/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, LARISSA U | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $75,496.96 | Date 06/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEGEL, PETER J | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $75,496.88 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAY, DARRELL A | Employer name Town of Lloyd | Amount $75,496.88 | Date 07/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAMBURRI, PETER | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $75,496.87 | Date 06/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROMEK, RICHARD P | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $75,496.79 | Date 11/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, MARK A | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $75,496.70 | Date 10/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUG, ROBERT H | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $75,496.58 | Date 01/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORCROSS, PATRICIA E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,496.30 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEEVERN, DAVID M, II | Employer name Town of North Greenbush | Amount $75,496.29 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIEBELHAUS, JOSEPH C | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $75,496.26 | Date 02/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRINI, MICHELE C | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $75,496.26 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLIMAN, DAVID | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $75,495.87 | Date 09/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, FRANCIS M | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $75,495.66 | Date 09/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTANAM, LINDA | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $75,495.50 | Date 08/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALDONADO, YAJARA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,495.36 | Date 04/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABELLA, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,495.22 | Date 10/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOZZI, GERARD P | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $75,494.57 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLASK, CHERYL A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $75,494.41 | Date 03/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CALLAGHAN, MARY K | Employer name South Orangetown CSD | Amount $75,494.31 | Date 04/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIGG, ARTHUR S, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $75,494.25 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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