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 POIRIER, RICHARD J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $73,751.91 | Date 07/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMION, JEFFERY J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $73,751.71 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEARS, BRYAN M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $73,751.07 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGAN, KATHRYN A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $73,750.38 | Date 03/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACUNA, MANUEL J, JR | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $73,750.32 | Date 06/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENDOLA, PETER | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $73,750.31 | Date 07/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEWE, BONIFACE N | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $73,750.23 | Date 03/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZERSZEN, ANITA B | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $73,749.89 | Date 04/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, WILLIAM M | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $73,749.76 | Date 06/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, PHYLLIS | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $73,749.61 | Date 09/01/1966 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANGER, LYMAN R, JR | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $73,748.53 | Date 01/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALOISIO, JOHN A | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $73,747.84 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, JERRY W | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $73,747.06 | Date 09/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUMLAW, JUSTIN D | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $73,746.85 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARZOHA, RONALD G | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $73,746.66 | Date 07/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHING, CHUNG BUN | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,746.59 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSICO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $73,746.09 | Date 12/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERTH, DAVID N | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $73,745.50 | Date 01/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, SUMMER L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $73,745.08 | Date 10/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, JOE W | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $73,744.98 | Date 08/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, CAROL A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $73,744.41 | Date 02/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, MARK A | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $73,744.07 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORENZA, SUSAN C | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $73,744.04 | Date 12/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENISON, MICHELLE D | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $73,743.88 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICCI, ELIZABETH U | Employer name Environmental Facilities Corp. | Amount $73,743.59 | Date 05/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, RICHARD J | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $73,743.32 | Date 02/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHATTERTON, PATRICK M | Employer name Babylon UFSD | Amount $73,743.18 | Date 07/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTORELLI, ELLEN | Employer name Haverstraw-StoNY Point CSD | Amount $73,743.17 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERROTTE, VALERIE L | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $73,743.07 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, DONALD G | Employer name Town of Saugerties | Amount $73,743.06 | Date 10/14/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, BRIDGET M | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $73,743.05 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURNANE, BRENDAN J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $73,743.00 | Date 02/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TO, SIUCHUI | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $73,742.40 | Date 08/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALVAGNO, ANGELA | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $73,742.15 | Date 12/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOUSSA, SHERINE K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $73,741.37 | Date 11/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGER, STEVEN M | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $73,741.32 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, SCOTT E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $73,740.65 | Date 11/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMS, MATTHEW F | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $73,740.59 | Date 09/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRECO, PAMELA L | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $73,740.42 | Date 12/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATOR, ROXANN M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,740.16 | Date 09/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEASDAY, PAUL S | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $73,740.10 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIETRUCH, THOMAS J, JR | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $73,740.09 | Date 08/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUMBOLOW, CAROL J | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $73,739.09 | Date 07/11/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANLEY, THOMAS R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $73,738.54 | Date 09/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAESON, JOAN S | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $73,738.45 | Date 05/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGL, ASHLEY M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $73,738.22 | Date 06/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAN, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $73,738.22 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, MARGARET E | Employer name Montauk UFSD | Amount $73,736.75 | Date 06/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JULIANO, PHILLIP S, JR | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $73,736.70 | Date 02/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALABRESE, JOHN J | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $73,736.57 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name APOSTOLICO, ROSEANN | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $73,735.82 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELM, PATTI-JO | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $73,735.77 | Date 03/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, THOMAS J | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $73,735.03 | Date 07/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIERRO, KEVIN A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $73,734.98 | Date 11/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYPOSS, JOHN W, JR | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $73,734.86 | Date 01/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPLE, BARBARA A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $73,734.83 | Date 04/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNEY, ANDREW G | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $73,734.32 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, RYAN P | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $73,733.61 | Date 08/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THEBOLD, SCOTT A | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $73,733.47 | Date 08/28/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIELAND, CAMILLE | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $73,733.34 | Date 09/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMICO, JOESPH T | Employer name Town of Gates | Amount $73,733.32 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUMILIA, NICHOLAS T | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $73,733.21 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, JAY J | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $73,733.18 | Date 06/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, ERIN E | Employer name Court of Claims | Amount $73,733.14 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, SAM K | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $73,732.92 | Date 04/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALSETTA, DENNIS J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $73,732.82 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, ROBERT J | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $73,732.36 | Date 07/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, JAMES P | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $73,732.36 | Date 08/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAI, MEI H | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $73,732.13 | Date 06/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARROW, JEFFREY M | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $73,732.02 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALGER, JOSHUA M | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $73,731.40 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, GRACY A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $73,730.51 | Date 07/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTON, KEITH B | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $73,729.97 | Date 05/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEPAOLA, MELISSA B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,729.86 | Date 12/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEET, GREGORY P | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $73,729.81 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLVEY, KATHERINE M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $73,729.74 | Date 03/19/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIEU, GREGORY M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $73,729.72 | Date 12/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRO, VIRGINIA I | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $73,729.66 | Date 10/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOYLAN, LAWRENCE R | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $73,729.48 | Date 10/19/1971 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELEONE, MELISSA G | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $73,729.19 | Date 03/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, TOBIAS P | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $73,728.99 | Date 01/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPP, SHAWN M | Employer name City of Corning | Amount $73,728.88 | Date 04/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEKHON, HARMANDEEP S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $73,728.81 | Date 01/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNNOM, MICHAEL A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $73,728.78 | Date 07/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVLIN, SUSAN E | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $73,728.72 | Date 02/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTA, ALEXANDER G, JR | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $73,728.62 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREANEY, BRENDA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $73,728.52 | Date 08/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANG, JULIA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $73,727.92 | Date 10/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HLAVATY, JOSEPH J, III | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $73,727.48 | Date 11/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, LAWRENCE M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $73,726.75 | Date 02/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORRELL, GARY J, SR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $73,726.60 | Date 10/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIEKLIK, JOSEPH F | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $73,726.43 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLENDER, LESLIE | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $73,726.34 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MOUNTAIN, JEFFREY P | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $73,726.29 | Date 06/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANGELOSI, JOHN | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $73,726.17 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINK, TIA T | Employer name SUNY College Techn Morrisville | Amount $73,726.06 | Date 09/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEMING, ANDY A | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $73,726.03 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEROLF, DONALD R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $73,725.96 | Date 01/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIM, DANIEL J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $73,725.63 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMARGO, SCARLETT A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $73,725.36 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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