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 SANFORD, ERIKA L | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $75,302.96 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILOSCIA, PAUL | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $75,302.67 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIU, EDWARD W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,302.02 | Date 05/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BELL, JOHN W | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $75,301.54 | Date 10/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, FLOYD O | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $75,300.26 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINNEEN, JERILYN S | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $75,300.16 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, NANCY J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $75,300.11 | Date 10/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, KENNETH W | Employer name Greene County | Amount $75,300.06 | Date 01/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, ROBERT E, JR | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $75,299.97 | Date 01/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEELE, SHANAE M | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $75,299.73 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINDALE, TIMOTHY D | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $75,299.63 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUENTES, JOHNNY | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $75,299.61 | Date 12/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSNAK, JOHN L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $75,298.74 | Date 07/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAGIN, MONIQUE N | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $75,298.21 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITESELL, JAMES M | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $75,298.11 | Date 07/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, SHAWN E | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $75,297.09 | Date 04/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAPOCCI, JENNIFER L | Employer name Tuckahoe UFSD | Amount $75,296.97 | Date 04/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIES, MARK A | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $75,296.36 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECK, KAY M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $75,296.11 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SISSON, MARK P | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $75,295.56 | Date 05/30/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLAGG, MARY ANN | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $75,295.53 | Date 11/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULROE, JOSEPH | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $75,295.44 | Date 10/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, CARISSA M | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $75,294.54 | Date 07/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, SARAH E | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $75,294.52 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHHOLZ, ROBERT E, JR | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $75,294.31 | Date 07/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSH, KENNETH R | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $75,293.95 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONWAY, CATHLEEN M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $75,293.95 | Date 04/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERBST, LISA L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $75,293.47 | Date 03/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRABELLA, MARY C | Employer name Orange County | Amount $75,293.35 | Date 12/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSH, DEREK J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $75,293.26 | Date 04/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, TAVONIA D | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $75,292.28 | Date 06/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUES, CELIO, JR | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $75,292.19 | Date 12/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCHENSKI, MELISSA S | Employer name Lt Governor's Executive Office | Amount $75,291.98 | Date 11/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATHAN, MICHAEL D | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $75,291.94 | Date 09/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORTLE, KELLY M | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $75,291.71 | Date 09/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTODARO, DIANA M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $75,291.42 | Date 06/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITOULIS, GREGORY G | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $75,291.32 | Date 05/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINI, FRANK L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,291.10 | Date 09/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAHAMONDES, LUIS L | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $75,291.07 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANFORD, LAURIE N | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $75,290.98 | Date 07/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, RANDY J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $75,289.64 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $75,289.26 | Date 05/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNHILL, SCOTT A | Employer name City of Ogdensburg | Amount $75,288.93 | Date 11/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, JOHN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,288.82 | Date 01/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORIHUELA, WILSON | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $75,288.77 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALBERG, JORDAN S | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $75,288.57 | Date 09/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTIT, JOHN, JR | Employer name Smithtown Fire District | Amount $75,288.56 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUAY, STEVEN J | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $75,288.55 | Date 09/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURLEY, KEVIN R | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $75,288.32 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, KENYATTA | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $75,287.77 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, ROXANE O | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $75,287.69 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLORAN, DENIS | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,287.60 | Date 07/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMBERT, JAMAHL J | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $75,287.47 | Date 04/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'GRADY, LILLIAN G | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $75,287.05 | Date 10/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILMORE, JOHN E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $75,286.79 | Date 03/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOULIHAN, MARY K | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $75,286.64 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAVILLE, DEAN E | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $75,285.92 | Date 11/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGGS, KENNETH P, II | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $75,285.82 | Date 07/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORSTER, JAMES W | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $75,285.64 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARACAS, GERALYN A | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $75,285.41 | Date 09/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARBOOS, BRENDA K | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $75,285.00 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAYNG, DAVID M | Employer name City of Ogdensburg | Amount $75,284.68 | Date 01/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAHILL, SHARON | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $75,284.12 | Date 01/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAPIRO, DAVID M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $75,283.97 | Date 02/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULVIN, MARGARET M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $75,283.49 | Date 11/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, ROBERT J | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $75,283.45 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTILE, ANGELO | Employer name Village of Bronxville | Amount $75,283.37 | Date 07/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRISH, MICHAEL J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $75,282.99 | Date 04/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEED, BARRY | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $75,282.89 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAINES, MICHELLE F | Employer name Cayuga Co Water & Sewer Auth | Amount $75,282.80 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELSCHOW, ROBERT J, III | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $75,282.63 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADAMO, JUDY M | Employer name West Irondequoit CSD | Amount $75,282.57 | Date 04/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUMANS, ERIC C | Employer name Village of Monticello | Amount $75,282.20 | Date 03/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, AMY K | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $75,281.80 | Date 01/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKS, MARY BETH | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $75,281.07 | Date 10/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, TODD V | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $75,280.90 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRETT, MARLENE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $75,280.41 | Date 06/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAX, COURTNEY N | Employer name Education Department | Amount $75,280.28 | Date 07/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARO, MATTHEW O | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $75,280.26 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, TROY M | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $75,280.23 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAVATA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $75,280.19 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAXTON, MICHAEL D | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $75,280.15 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESSIER, RYAN M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,280.14 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORILLO, THOMAS A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $75,280.07 | Date 12/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORDEN, PHILIP R | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $75,279.91 | Date 02/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHN, JOHN K, JR | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $75,279.36 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELIKOV, VITA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,279.36 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORDERO, REBECCA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $75,279.21 | Date 09/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEERS, ALAN F | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $75,279.08 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, JOSEPH P | Employer name Haverstraw-StoNY Point CSD | Amount $75,278.88 | Date 03/07/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOELL, P BRODERICK | Employer name Town of Goshen | Amount $75,278.45 | Date 01/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTON, ADAM C | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $75,277.91 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYTCHKOWSKYJ, DANIEL S | Employer name Erie County | Amount $75,277.87 | Date 04/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KETCHAM, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Village of Farmingdale | Amount $75,277.64 | Date 05/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALEY, ROBERT J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $75,276.76 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILL-ZEMLA, PATRICIA | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $75,276.69 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAFT, JUSTIN T | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $75,276.49 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIJANO, BESSY G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,276.24 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MARLENE L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $75,275.64 | Date 02/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVISON, TABITHA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,275.51 | Date 12/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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