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 SMITH, FRANCIS C, JR | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $73,067.98 | Date 02/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEADWELL, KATHERINE L | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $73,067.59 | Date 09/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, DALILA I | Employer name Div Alcoholic Beverage Control | Amount $73,067.28 | Date 01/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRAPOWITZKY, JOHN W | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $73,067.23 | Date 05/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNEY, LINDA H | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $73,067.23 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLATER, THERESE E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $73,067.02 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WABY, BRIAN M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $73,067.01 | Date 03/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROSA, JANET | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $73,067.01 | Date 01/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, SANDRA G | Employer name Assembly Ways & Means Committ | Amount $73,066.65 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSH, JAMES D | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $73,066.14 | Date 10/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, GEORGE L | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $73,065.74 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, PETER A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $73,065.13 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYRHOL-CLARKE, BRITT J | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $73,064.86 | Date 10/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICARI, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $73,064.46 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELIOUS, DAVID | Employer name Village of Port Jefferson | Amount $73,064.24 | Date 04/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, WAYNE E | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $73,063.27 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRASOLE, LISA M | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $73,063.09 | Date 06/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, HEATHER M | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $73,063.03 | Date 06/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGER, SUSAN | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $73,062.97 | Date 09/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAPKIEWICZ, KYLE W | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $73,062.96 | Date 07/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREZZA, JOSEPH A | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $73,062.94 | Date 01/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANOVSKAYA, RAISSA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $73,062.86 | Date 04/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENS, JOSEPH R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $73,062.79 | Date 07/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARNSWORTH, JASON P | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $73,062.37 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUANNO, ANTONIO | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $73,062.08 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENNON, DENNIS M | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $73,062.03 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOUSAW, DANIEL C | Employer name City of Ogdensburg | Amount $73,061.91 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEINWEBER, SANDRA | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $73,060.87 | Date 02/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, STEPHEN M | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $73,060.71 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAVENY, MEI K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,060.71 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, KEVIN D, JR | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $73,060.42 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BADALATO, JASON J | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $73,060.15 | Date 01/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR CHRYS, LUCINDA S | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $73,060.00 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, PAUL A | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $73,059.85 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAIKISSOON, JEET | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $73,059.76 | Date 12/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRIGAN, BRADFIELD D | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $73,059.34 | Date 10/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, JANET A | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $73,059.29 | Date 07/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FROBEL, TERRY J | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $73,059.22 | Date 10/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN NATTEN, CHARLES E | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $73,058.70 | Date 07/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAFT, BLAINE W | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $73,058.65 | Date 10/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFER, ROSALIE | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $73,058.49 | Date 10/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY, JAMES A, JR | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $73,058.28 | Date 10/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE BEAU, DAVID J | Employer name City of Ogdensburg | Amount $73,057.93 | Date 12/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CROWLEY, SHEILA M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $73,057.68 | Date 02/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, DAWN MARIE | Employer name Albany County | Amount $73,057.19 | Date 08/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUARBE, BIANCA I | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $73,056.53 | Date 09/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ALSTYNE, AMY R | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $73,056.26 | Date 06/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORO-QUEZADA, LUCILA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $73,056.09 | Date 05/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMERO-ARANDA, KAMU-TIERE | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $73,055.78 | Date 12/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CINGUINA, MICHAEL D | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $73,055.28 | Date 06/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAMSTETTER, JOHN M | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $73,055.04 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARLING, PAULETTE V | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $73,054.85 | Date 04/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANI, AIKO | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $73,054.85 | Date 10/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALDONADO, JOSEPH | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $73,054.80 | Date 12/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMBELL, BRIAN J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $73,054.74 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTZER, TIFFANY L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $73,054.52 | Date 08/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKUJUO, FRANCIS C | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $73,054.52 | Date 05/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRANANDANI, SUSHILA | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $73,054.52 | Date 07/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, RICHARD R | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $73,054.40 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHLERS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Lawrence UFSD | Amount $73,054.29 | Date 04/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRONG, ANN M | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $73,054.18 | Date 09/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMANN, BRIAN | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $73,053.60 | Date 10/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHANAN, LESLIE J | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $73,053.51 | Date 04/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOVACS, JANINE M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $73,053.20 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, ROMONA C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,053.01 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONWE, LAWRENCE N | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,053.01 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURFEE, ARTHUR H | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $73,052.90 | Date 02/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICCIARDI, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $73,052.46 | Date 10/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHAEL S | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $73,052.34 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, JOSEPH P | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $73,052.24 | Date 02/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALABRESE, KENNETH M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $73,052.10 | Date 10/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYDER, BARRY W | Employer name Town of Shelter Island | Amount $73,051.66 | Date 03/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEJIA, EVELYN | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $73,051.19 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEY, DEXTER S | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $73,051.10 | Date 11/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULZ, LESLIE A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $73,050.90 | Date 11/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CECERO, DANIEL | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $73,050.67 | Date 11/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, KATHRYN R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $73,049.94 | Date 10/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, SHANNON P | Employer name Saratoga Cap Dis St Pk Rec Reg | Amount $73,049.86 | Date 08/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUARINO, MATTHEW S | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $73,049.80 | Date 08/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUOCCO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $73,049.71 | Date 01/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RONCONE, PAUL A | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $73,049.68 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SELL, PHILLIP A | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $73,049.08 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHR, THOMAS A | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $73,048.75 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGIONE, DANIEL M | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $73,048.67 | Date 02/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, PAUL C | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $73,048.56 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FETZER, TIMOTHY M | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $73,048.45 | Date 09/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETHEA, TYWON K | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $73,048.38 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, MATTHEW J | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $73,048.33 | Date 06/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, DANIEL J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $73,048.30 | Date 03/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRISWOLD, LINDA A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $73,048.14 | Date 01/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANVILLE, EDWARD D | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $73,047.62 | Date 03/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HERRMANN, JOSEPH L | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $73,047.34 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAITSHOLTS, MITCHELL J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $73,047.26 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERINS, SEAN P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $73,047.26 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, DONOVAN R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $73,047.26 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCO, CORALINE | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $73,047.26 | Date 06/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPTOULIS, STEPHEN N | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $73,047.26 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROTH, DIANE | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $73,047.24 | Date 12/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DISHUNTS, OLGA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $73,047.15 | Date 06/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADIQ, SEAN A | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $73,046.94 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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