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 CESAR, JEFFREY M | Employer name Division of Veterans' Affairs | Amount $74,305.40 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLO, FREDERICK J | Employer name Marlboro CSD | Amount $74,305.00 | Date 09/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, BENJAMIN M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $74,304.84 | Date 07/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATAN, DAVID M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,304.84 | Date 03/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, ALTAGRACIA R | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $74,304.79 | Date 09/23/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHOE, THOMAS G | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $74,304.78 | Date 10/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, PATRICK J | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $74,304.76 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPADA, JAMES B | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $74,304.73 | Date 07/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESOLOWSKI, ROBERT D | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $74,304.72 | Date 08/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROSA, JOSEPH | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $74,304.70 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOZNIAK, JOHN F | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $74,304.70 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, RONALD J | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $74,304.52 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILIP, MAGDALENE A | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $74,304.36 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIZANSKY, ELLIOTT | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $74,304.36 | Date 09/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, LENROY T | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $74,304.29 | Date 07/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITURA, STEPHEN J | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $74,303.48 | Date 11/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORFMEISTER, THEODORE | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $74,303.47 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, KAREN M | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $74,303.36 | Date 12/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAUB, ARTHUR R | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $74,302.94 | Date 07/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VAULT, JOHN L | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $74,302.76 | Date 01/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACCHIA, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $74,302.35 | Date 01/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $74,302.33 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, DANIEL R | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $74,302.31 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, ELIZABETH M | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $74,302.09 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIES, JILLIAN | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $74,301.87 | Date 07/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, DUANE M | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $74,301.64 | Date 03/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHEON, WILLIAM K | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $74,301.29 | Date 10/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORAN, ROBERT G | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $74,301.11 | Date 07/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEELEY, JOSEPH J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $74,301.10 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASSINO, DAVID J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $74,300.70 | Date 02/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AMICO, JOSEPHINE T | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $74,300.41 | Date 07/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEABOLD, JOSEPH J | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $74,300.30 | Date 12/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLIGAN, KEVIN B | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $74,299.54 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLAMMER, SARAH P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,299.14 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, MURNITA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $74,298.44 | Date 08/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIER, DAVID E, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $74,298.40 | Date 10/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLSGROVE, PATRICIA | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $74,297.65 | Date 01/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSMAN, DAVID | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $74,297.56 | Date 11/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDBLAD, STEPHANIE A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $74,297.17 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, RAPHAEL E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,297.03 | Date 12/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILFER, MICHELE T | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $74,296.91 | Date 02/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRELLA, MARIO | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $74,296.62 | Date 06/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER-MY HAND, LATASHA M | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $74,296.19 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, AVIS | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $74,296.03 | Date 04/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VECCHIONE, MATTHEW | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,296.00 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LISI, FRANK J | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $74,295.40 | Date 01/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVES, MATTHEW K | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $74,295.35 | Date 03/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCAS, KEITH M | Employer name Buffalo Urban Renewal Agcy | Amount $74,295.03 | Date 07/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINALDI, WILLIAM J, JR | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $74,294.90 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, SHARON L | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $74,294.74 | Date 12/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANA, LISA R | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $74,294.70 | Date 01/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEKULSKY, STEVEN | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $74,294.70 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAMIANO, STEFANIE L | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $74,294.37 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, PATRICK W | Employer name City of Hornell | Amount $74,294.05 | Date 03/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARLIN, JACQUELYN M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $74,293.79 | Date 10/30/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, JAMES A | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $74,293.45 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTSCH-BRUSTMAN, LORI A | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $74,293.34 | Date 09/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRINO, PIO D | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $74,293.31 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Village of Massena | Amount $74,293.14 | Date 07/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLOMBAI, MICHAEL | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $74,292.72 | Date 02/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, EMILY L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $74,292.41 | Date 05/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALESSI, GEOFFREY S | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $74,292.38 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $74,292.23 | Date 06/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZUR, VICTORIA | Employer name Orange County | Amount $74,291.99 | Date 07/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORDELL, KEVIN P | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $74,291.97 | Date 11/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE NYSE, KAREN A | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $74,291.17 | Date 09/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENDIN, JULIA MARIE | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $74,291.17 | Date 08/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, KELLY S | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $74,291.17 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, LAVENIA | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $74,290.90 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMSHAW, JOHN J | Employer name Village of Williston Park | Amount $74,290.84 | Date 02/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERARDI, LISA A | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $74,289.93 | Date 04/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, MARCUS A | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $74,289.88 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCK, TONY E | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $74,289.87 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUBELSKI, ANDRZEJ | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $74,289.59 | Date 05/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHURILLA, JEFFREY P | Employer name City of Salamanca | Amount $74,289.20 | Date 06/15/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN GENDEREN, BRUCE | Employer name City of Gloversville | Amount $74,289.08 | Date 07/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINCH, WARREN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $74,288.67 | Date 11/20/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWANSON, RYAN W | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $74,288.52 | Date 05/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOUNTZOUROS, CAROL A | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $74,288.50 | Date 03/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, SHANE M | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $74,288.39 | Date 05/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, STEPHANIE A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $74,287.44 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIGWARFE, BROOKS J | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $74,287.42 | Date 08/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WADE, TAMARA G | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $74,286.90 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRZEZINSKI, SHEILA C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,286.42 | Date 03/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENN, STACEY | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,286.42 | Date 10/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, TANIQUA L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,286.42 | Date 10/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, ALAINA J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,286.42 | Date 04/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTROW, SIMONA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,286.42 | Date 06/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPENA, DONNA | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,286.42 | Date 05/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVER, JANE E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,286.42 | Date 12/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAGUSO, EDWARD | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $74,286.42 | Date 02/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPARD, LAKISHA | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $74,286.33 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUDDE, JASON M | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $74,285.53 | Date 09/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIGARIO, ALAN | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $74,285.38 | Date 03/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILLION, KATHLEEN L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $74,285.19 | Date 04/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPINO, BETHANY A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $74,284.80 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT-CAMPBELL, SHAKERA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,284.77 | Date 04/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, SUSANNE L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $74,284.65 | Date 09/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITHSON, TODD R | Employer name Village of Ilion | Amount $74,284.12 | Date 11/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUSER, THOMAS | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $74,284.01 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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