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 PELLEGRINO, DANIEL J | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $75,142.68 | Date 03/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCANERA, VINCENT G | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $75,142.64 | Date 04/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMISAMAN, PAUL O, JR | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $75,142.24 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAVIS, ARTHUR T | Employer name Town of Pound Ridge | Amount $75,142.07 | Date 10/02/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $75,141.99 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTOPHER, KATHRYN A | Employer name Williamsville CSD | Amount $75,141.66 | Date 08/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRZOZOWSKI, JEROME | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $75,141.62 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, NAREEN N | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $75,141.28 | Date 05/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUGLIELMINO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $75,141.24 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOHUE, THOMAS | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $75,141.20 | Date 10/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COVENY, IRENE A | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $75,140.91 | Date 07/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANKEY, JONATHAN A | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $75,140.74 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERS, KEYANA B | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $75,140.35 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANZESE, ELLEN | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $75,140.30 | Date 05/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, RUSSELL W | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $75,140.22 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORSTER, JOHN F | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $75,140.09 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSON, DAVID B | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $75,140.04 | Date 12/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POOLE, MICHAEL P | Employer name Albany County | Amount $75,139.76 | Date 09/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULLOCK, JAMIE R | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $75,139.73 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINKAS, JAMIE S | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $75,139.72 | Date 11/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORANO, LOUIS | Employer name Village of Harrison | Amount $75,139.30 | Date 01/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHERTY, BRETT W | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $75,139.10 | Date 04/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, KATHLEEN D | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $75,139.04 | Date 02/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROTTER, ZARAYDA L | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $75,138.93 | Date 03/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUINEY, AMY J | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $75,138.82 | Date 07/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATIAS, WANDA M | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $75,138.78 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLIGAN, BEVERLY I | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $75,138.71 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, VILZZA-O'MARA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $75,138.54 | Date 09/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, STEVEN J | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $75,138.33 | Date 05/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAIDING, BLANE P | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $75,138.21 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEETS, MARK H | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $75,138.20 | Date 12/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALOGERO, ANTHONY | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $75,137.50 | Date 08/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANG, LINDA S | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $75,137.39 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YACOBUCCI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $75,136.97 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIVLEHAN, JOHN | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $75,136.74 | Date 03/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, KERRI L | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $75,136.48 | Date 05/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPANO, THOMAS A | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $75,136.35 | Date 01/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAPIA, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $75,135.64 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, LINDA A | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $75,135.13 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SQUIRES, JAMES H | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $75,135.11 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIERNAN, KAREN A | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $75,134.90 | Date 10/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERTH, LINDA J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $75,134.72 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNIGHTS, DAVID A | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $75,134.61 | Date 10/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNISTON, COURTNEY A | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $75,133.94 | Date 05/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLENNING, DANIEL R | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $75,133.81 | Date 09/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, WAYNE A | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $75,133.06 | Date 12/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, DAVID J | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $75,132.62 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LISNAK, LISA N | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $75,132.50 | Date 12/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, SEYMOUR B | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $75,131.60 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORHISER, CHRISTINA F | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $75,131.59 | Date 02/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCHENEK, MICHAEL J | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $75,131.41 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FADDEN, MATTHEW J | Employer name Village of Avon | Amount $75,131.31 | Date 03/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SWIECKI, TAYLOR J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $75,131.19 | Date 09/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRY, ROBERT J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $75,130.67 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREMO, LAURIEJEAN M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $75,130.39 | Date 12/09/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOOMFIELD, CAROLE | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $75,129.96 | Date 04/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRUCHTMAN, JOEL A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $75,129.96 | Date 07/26/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEPE, THOMAS L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $75,129.96 | Date 01/24/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, PATRICIA E | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $75,129.45 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $75,129.37 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLADEK, JOCELYN B | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $75,129.07 | Date 09/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEAGIN, SAMANTHA A | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $75,129.04 | Date 03/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARWOOD, SCOTT A | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $75,129.00 | Date 07/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, GEORGE P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $75,128.54 | Date 11/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANCHOK-BERRY, JANINE F | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $75,128.25 | Date 10/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELT, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $75,127.55 | Date 09/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANTLEBURY, CHYNA S | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $75,127.07 | Date 11/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONATO, MICHAEL D | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $75,126.79 | Date 05/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, BONNIE L | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $75,126.56 | Date 08/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALZO, TRACI L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,126.51 | Date 10/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEDLACK, GAYLE L | Employer name Watkins Glen-CSD | Amount $75,126.40 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTAQUE, ALICE F | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $75,126.22 | Date 09/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTISTI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $75,126.01 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $75,125.83 | Date 08/10/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGAN, MICHAEL L | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $75,125.73 | Date 01/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, CHERYL S | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $75,125.60 | Date 08/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOROZ, TATYANA P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $75,125.01 | Date 07/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMILLIE, ROBERT J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $75,124.46 | Date 07/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZNACK, RENEE S | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $75,124.24 | Date 12/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, MATTHEW J | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $75,123.39 | Date 07/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYCE, EDWARD J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 09/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANGRO, GREGORY J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 10/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORDIELLO, RANDY J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMPSON, CLIFFORD | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAGOLA, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 02/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAZIER, DANA C | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 10/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGNEY, WILLIAM R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 08/09/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBER, ELLIOT M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 06/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IADANZA, JAMES | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 10/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, DENNIS | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 09/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKES, THOMAS G | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 01/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASMISON, MARY ANN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 10/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDLEY-FISHER, LOUIS D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 11/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANE, STEVEN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 06/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, GEORGE, III | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,122.92 | Date 02/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ROBERT P | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $75,122.44 | Date 12/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGNISSANTI, ANTHONY, JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $75,122.37 | Date 10/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARCO, JOHN | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $75,122.06 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MLCOCH, JOSEPH J | Employer name Town of Chester | Amount $75,121.76 | Date 03/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUSTAITA, RUSSELL R | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $75,121.20 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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