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 GARNETT, KAREN D | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $73,593.34 | Date 06/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONTHRON, IAN | Employer name Town of Rotterdam | Amount $73,593.33 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUCINELLA, DENNIS J | Employer name Town of Mamaroneck | Amount $73,593.15 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, STEPHANIE S | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $73,593.13 | Date 04/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTELLS, JOHN J | Employer name New Paltz CSD | Amount $73,593.10 | Date 04/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, CASEY M | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $73,593.07 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, CINDY J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $73,593.00 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OZARK, BARBARA E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $73,592.61 | Date 08/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIAZZA, DOMINICA L | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $73,592.40 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLCE, YVONNE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $73,592.10 | Date 12/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONEGAN, DANAE M | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $73,591.82 | Date 07/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILTON, OREE JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $73,591.77 | Date 05/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDELMAN, JOYCE C | Employer name Valley Stream Chsd | Amount $73,591.56 | Date 02/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, MICHELLE M | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $73,590.87 | Date 04/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESIGNAC, SANDRA S | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $73,590.77 | Date 08/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, WILLIAM R | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $73,590.04 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELDMAN, NAN S | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $73,589.29 | Date 11/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIETANZA, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $73,588.74 | Date 02/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POUND, JESSE W | Employer name Warren County | Amount $73,588.63 | Date 10/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWERS, TY H | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $73,588.18 | Date 01/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAU, ELLEN L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,588.00 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENAVIDES, ROXANA F | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $73,587.83 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNIGHT, JACQUELINE D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $73,587.71 | Date 06/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITZIGMAN, CHAD D | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $73,587.37 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, CAROL V | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $73,587.31 | Date 04/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLS, SPENCER T | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $73,586.92 | Date 06/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAY, JOSEPH T | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $73,586.91 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLOWU, ABOSEDE Y | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $73,586.29 | Date 01/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORROW, JAMES A | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $73,585.99 | Date 08/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHWACK, DAVID C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,584.87 | Date 01/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLOSIMO, AMANDA B | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $73,584.23 | Date 09/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, PAUL W | Employer name Albany County | Amount $73,584.18 | Date 01/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, CHRIS M | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $73,584.17 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, VALERIE | Employer name Crime Victims Compensation Bd | Amount $73,584.15 | Date 12/21/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTES, COLEEN A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $73,584.01 | Date 03/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EICH, CAROL A, MS | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $73,583.89 | Date 01/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRANG, JASON A | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $73,583.81 | Date 09/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIEHLER, COREY | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $73,583.44 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRANDLE, RONALD B | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $73,583.24 | Date 05/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNES, JOSEPH F | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $73,582.83 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCSIS, RONALD M | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $73,582.81 | Date 02/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGUM, JANE G | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $73,582.56 | Date 04/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARULSKI, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $73,582.55 | Date 08/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BALLING, KARIN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $73,582.52 | Date 05/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZABLONSKI, JAMIE | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $73,582.50 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBENER, DONN P | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $73,582.27 | Date 03/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, STACEY P | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $73,581.85 | Date 04/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASSIC, NESTOR | Employer name Village of Briarcliff Manor | Amount $73,581.69 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREYETTE, TODD A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $73,581.61 | Date 12/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TKACH, IRINA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $73,581.29 | Date 03/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBLATT, AMANDA A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $73,581.09 | Date 07/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABU, SUBIN P | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $73,581.07 | Date 04/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZOLA, JENNIFER A | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $73,580.74 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZKLENKA, MELANEY A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $73,580.52 | Date 09/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POMMER, ANDREW J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $73,580.52 | Date 11/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENIER, MARIANNA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $73,580.52 | Date 02/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSI, LYNN | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $73,580.52 | Date 10/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAQUERIZO, KELLY L | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $73,580.52 | Date 01/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GLOINE, LINDA A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $73,580.52 | Date 08/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, BEDE A | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $73,580.52 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, MAUREEN A | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $73,580.52 | Date 11/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RALLIS, DAMON P | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $73,580.23 | Date 07/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUNN, TOBY D | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $73,579.95 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORRBY, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $73,579.79 | Date 05/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYES, FRANK J | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $73,579.62 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAI, RICHARD T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $73,579.60 | Date 07/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMPSON, JENNIFER R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $73,579.52 | Date 02/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, MILTON | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $73,579.44 | Date 07/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, JENNIFER | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $73,578.95 | Date 08/28/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYRELL, TASHA S | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $73,578.91 | Date 09/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARBONEAU, KIMBERLY K | Employer name Schoharie County | Amount $73,578.91 | Date 05/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, JOSEPH E | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $73,578.70 | Date 10/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, AMY N | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,578.70 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISCONE, TAMMY M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $73,578.69 | Date 09/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC CONNELL, LAUREN E | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $73,578.67 | Date 05/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, J R S | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $73,578.09 | Date 12/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOSE, MATTHEW J | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $73,577.88 | Date 07/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORD, MICHAEL E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $73,577.42 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESTER, WARREN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $73,577.20 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $73,576.42 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAITE, NATHANIEL T | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $73,576.18 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, BRIAN W | Employer name Village of Woodbury | Amount $73,576.17 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERSAUD, VERNON P | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $73,576.06 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATT, SUSAN A | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $73,575.80 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMS, ROBERT T | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $73,575.47 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRINKL, ANGEL E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $73,575.14 | Date 08/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORWEDEL, JAMES | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $73,575.08 | Date 11/20/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYRUSKI, SUSAN M | Employer name Catskill Otb Corp. | Amount $73,574.95 | Date 04/04/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEURY, LORI J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $73,574.13 | Date 10/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIGESU, DAVID | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $73,573.54 | Date 09/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLANFANTIE, ALJEAN | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $73,573.10 | Date 09/13/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, ANTHONY F | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $73,573.05 | Date 04/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERWANGER, A.DOUGLAS | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $73,573.03 | Date 06/01/1971 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNE, CHARLES A | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $73,572.95 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCERO, JULIO R | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $73,572.63 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENEAU, GERRY | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $73,572.40 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRASSI, JOSEPH C | Employer name Village of Chester | Amount $73,572.36 | Date 08/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORBIDUSSI, JAMIE | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $73,572.14 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, L EDWARD, III | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $73,572.11 | Date 08/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTHERLAND, MARELLA T | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $73,572.02 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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