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 BIRCHENOUGH, DRUE T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $74,609.08 | Date 06/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO FARO, ANDREW C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $74,609.08 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURAKAMI, TATSUHIKO V | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $74,609.08 | Date 03/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARRIER, BRENAN C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $74,609.08 | Date 09/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, AMY G | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $74,609.08 | Date 09/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMOUNTAIN, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $74,609.08 | Date 07/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRIFF, CYNTHIA F | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $74,609.08 | Date 03/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEAVEY, GEORGE T | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $74,608.86 | Date 05/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIADLO, MICHAEL D | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $74,608.69 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALAN, JOHN C | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $74,608.58 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINATERI, JOSEPH | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $74,608.16 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYATT, JAMES M | Employer name Town of New Hartford | Amount $74,607.90 | Date 08/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RANALLI, DENO J | Employer name Town of North Salem | Amount $74,607.60 | Date 10/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIDELA, MARCELO N | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $74,607.52 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZZARELLA, JAMES J | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $74,606.95 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OJARIKRE, MC DAVIS O | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $74,606.66 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKIDMORE, SHAKIA D | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $74,606.55 | Date 06/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERICKSON, STEVEN T | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $74,606.47 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEMIA, DOMINICK | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $74,606.39 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, LA CHRISTA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,606.35 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, JAMES H | Employer name Lawrence UFSD | Amount $74,606.00 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMERO, DOMINGO | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $74,605.90 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUHA, GLEN D | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $74,605.76 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISTIANO, JOHN | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $74,604.84 | Date 04/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARMSTADT, ADAM C | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $74,604.52 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $74,604.40 | Date 11/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPASONE, LAUREN A | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $74,604.37 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWITZER, RICHARD S, III | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $74,604.29 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANELLI, JOHN S | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $74,604.16 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, LISA | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $74,604.10 | Date 10/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIGLEY, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name North Bellmore Fire District | Amount $74,603.93 | Date 12/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIELSON, SCOTT L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $74,603.75 | Date 11/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRELL, RICHARD H | Employer name Broome County | Amount $74,603.59 | Date 10/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDSAY, MARIANNE | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $74,603.10 | Date 02/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLINN, JEFFREY M | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $74,602.58 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, YVETTE E | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $74,602.53 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERNST, CHERYL | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $74,602.53 | Date 09/29/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORST, BRIAN D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $74,602.10 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELSO, MIKEL B | Employer name Village of Massena | Amount $74,601.95 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BACANI, RENATO R | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $74,601.54 | Date 04/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIKLE, STEVEN L | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $74,601.37 | Date 12/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAISCH, STEPHANIE | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $74,601.25 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELGEMACHER, KURT | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $74,600.90 | Date 12/31/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACI, SALVATORE G | Employer name Village of Pelham Manor | Amount $74,600.12 | Date 03/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPARO, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $74,600.02 | Date 08/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SFORZA, SHERYL J | Employer name New City Library | Amount $74,600.01 | Date 02/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLAKAS, DENNIS T | Employer name Niskayuna Fire District #1 | Amount $74,599.74 | Date 07/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KLARL, JOHN J | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $74,599.74 | Date 02/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, DENISE M | Employer name Niskayuna Fire District #1 | Amount $74,599.73 | Date 07/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STROLLO, DEBORAH L | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $74,599.66 | Date 09/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANGERLE, ADAM L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $74,599.38 | Date 03/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODWILL, RONALD F | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $74,599.34 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWENKBECK, JENNIFER M | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $74,599.25 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPALBO, PHILIP B | Employer name Town of Patterson | Amount $74,599.18 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYMOUR, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $74,599.13 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, LORETTA B | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $74,599.07 | Date 03/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEGEAL, MICHAEL C | Employer name Central NY St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $74,598.92 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FERRARA, TIMOTHY F, JR | Employer name Village of Avon | Amount $74,598.91 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YOTT, DARREN K | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $74,598.85 | Date 08/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FREDRIKSEN, MARK D | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $74,598.52 | Date 06/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEFF, MARINA | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $74,598.35 | Date 07/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUILAR, EDWIN G | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $74,597.55 | Date 05/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DA SILVA, CARLA S | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $74,597.07 | Date 11/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERLAND, SUSAN | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $74,597.07 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, EUGENE | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $74,597.07 | Date 01/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUTHBERTSON, MARK A | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $74,597.07 | Date 12/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, TRACEY A | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $74,597.07 | Date 12/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, JEFFREY T | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $74,596.93 | Date 09/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISH, H MICHAEL | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $74,596.57 | Date 02/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIGAL, SHERI S | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $74,596.40 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, TODD L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $74,595.52 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRONG, CRAIG E | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $74,595.43 | Date 01/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADILLA, JOANNE H | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $74,595.07 | Date 05/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTACAVOLI, THOMAS | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $74,594.28 | Date 07/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUORNSKI, TYLER J | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $74,594.12 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATULKA, SUSAN J | Employer name Bellmore UFSD | Amount $74,594.00 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FARLANE, HOWARD L | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $74,593.84 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESIRE, ROSE MARIE A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $74,593.62 | Date 03/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, KENNETH M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $74,593.15 | Date 07/14/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOODIE, SANDRA E | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $74,593.01 | Date 04/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASCIOLA, JOHN J, JR | Employer name Village of Harrison | Amount $74,592.95 | Date 04/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRY, CATHERINE E | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $74,592.51 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOVIRAK, ANDRIV | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $74,592.13 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEATHERLY, LAVELLE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $74,591.92 | Date 12/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMERSCHMIDT, SUSAN C | Employer name Locust Valley CSD | Amount $74,591.13 | Date 01/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACALUSO, NANCY A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $74,590.99 | Date 02/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUTTER, LARRY S | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $74,590.98 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MILLAN, BRIAN G | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $74,590.60 | Date 10/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACCARO, CAROLYN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,590.10 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, SHAKIRA A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $74,589.43 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREVILL, MATHEW J | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $74,588.91 | Date 08/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRONISER, DONALD C | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $74,588.50 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TILLISTRAND, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $74,588.38 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARLOW, ERIC J | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $74,588.23 | Date 07/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, PAUL A | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $74,588.13 | Date 05/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOBUS, MAYLEEN Z | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $74,587.68 | Date 01/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANION, SEAN R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $74,586.98 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANIER, BEVERLY M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $74,586.80 | Date 10/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICUPERO, KRISTEN B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,586.78 | Date 11/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENYEA, MICHAEL L | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $74,586.71 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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