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 HEYWARD, DARREN R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,624.47 | Date 10/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, DANIEL E | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $72,624.40 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBANESE, MICHELE A | Employer name Utica City School Dist | Amount $72,624.10 | Date 12/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUPAR, TANYA M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $72,624.01 | Date 08/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEATOR, CYNTHIA P | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $72,623.81 | Date 11/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, JEREMY R | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $72,623.52 | Date 04/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, ROBIN A | Employer name Canandaigua City School Dist | Amount $72,623.08 | Date 08/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, EILEEN M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $72,622.86 | Date 12/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAFICANTE, WILLIAM R, JR | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $72,622.82 | Date 08/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORPIGLIA, MICHAEL | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $72,622.80 | Date 01/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAUF, PATRICIA A | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $72,622.64 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BENEDETTO, RICHARD A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $72,622.62 | Date 08/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOCKERY, DANIEL R | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $72,622.29 | Date 11/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURNEY, GLYN D | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $72,622.09 | Date 04/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, MARTIN T | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $72,621.83 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAHILL, KEVIN P | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $72,621.72 | Date 01/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAMP, MICHELE A | Employer name NYS School For The Blind | Amount $72,621.57 | Date 03/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, JEFFREY J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,621.35 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINGIA, HASAN J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $72,620.91 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANKEN, MAYNARD M | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $72,620.80 | Date 06/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KORPI, MARY J | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $72,620.30 | Date 12/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYERS, GERARD M | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $72,619.58 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAVIN, JOHN J | Employer name Lagrange Fire District | Amount $72,619.55 | Date 07/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAPKA, HENRY | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $72,619.52 | Date 03/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORDWAY, KEVIN S | Employer name Warren County | Amount $72,619.30 | Date 10/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, EMILY M | Employer name Westbury Mem Public Library | Amount $72,619.19 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALCZAK, KRISTIN A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $72,618.94 | Date 11/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELLER, NORMA C | Employer name Somers CSD | Amount $72,618.87 | Date 08/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARL, GARY A | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $72,618.26 | Date 12/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLANI, THOMAS | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $72,618.05 | Date 06/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRINO, DOREEN A | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $72,617.85 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEKEMPER, COLLEEN L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,617.80 | Date 11/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESAW, MARK E | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $72,617.71 | Date 12/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONDRAS, TOMMY R | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $72,617.55 | Date 04/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYON, KYLE P | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $72,617.31 | Date 02/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFERS, MARGARET M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $72,616.91 | Date 12/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSELEY, JOSCELYN W E | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $72,616.46 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAVIDA, KARLA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $72,616.38 | Date 05/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIWICKI, WAYNE L | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $72,616.24 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRELL-LAWSON, JENNIFER | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $72,614.88 | Date 06/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESTRO, ROBERT T | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $72,614.57 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELLO, RACHEL E | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $72,614.57 | Date 12/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANIGAN, KATHLEEN J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $72,614.29 | Date 06/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE, QUANG V | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $72,614.09 | Date 05/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POHORECKI, DARREN M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $72,613.41 | Date 04/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSSEY, ARTHUR J, JR | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $72,613.34 | Date 06/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALESSI, BERNADETTE L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $72,612.89 | Date 12/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLEEPER, GAGE R | Employer name Hicksville UFSD | Amount $72,612.50 | Date 04/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAVERMAN, JASON R | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $72,612.01 | Date 04/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, CRAIG J | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $72,611.61 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDERON, NAKIA K | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $72,611.26 | Date 04/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAW, MATTHEW G | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $72,610.95 | Date 08/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNIER, HECTOR L | Employer name Mamaroneck UFSD | Amount $72,610.88 | Date 10/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILSAP, RHYS R | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $72,610.86 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALI, MUHAMMAD Z | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $72,610.78 | Date 12/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRUS, BEVERLY E | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $72,610.63 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDBERG, ROBERT K | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $72,610.54 | Date 06/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, DONNA A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,610.37 | Date 01/14/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMARRE, MARIE J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $72,609.94 | Date 08/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONSON, ALLENE E | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $72,609.87 | Date 01/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, VIRGINIA | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $72,608.53 | Date 11/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYEA, TRUDYLYNN A | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $72,607.63 | Date 02/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, KATINA M | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $72,607.18 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, DARRELL | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $72,606.73 | Date 06/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLIKANDRIOTIS, MARY | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $72,606.40 | Date 01/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLDVIK, NICHOLAS W | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $72,606.38 | Date 10/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, SCOTT T | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $72,605.93 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUIZ, VICTOR M, JR | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $72,605.88 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, TONY | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $72,605.54 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKVONY, KENNETH M | Employer name West Babylon Fire District | Amount $72,605.48 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEMENT, MATTHEW T | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $72,605.47 | Date 07/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARROYO, RAUL | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $72,605.38 | Date 02/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BERGEN, GUITRY E | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $72,605.36 | Date 10/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAUN, SUSAN V | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,605.33 | Date 04/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISSEY, THOMAS A | Employer name Yorktown CSD | Amount $72,605.21 | Date 04/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, NANETTE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $72,605.04 | Date 02/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, LYNN | Employer name Education Department | Amount $72,605.00 | Date 10/06/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWCOMB, JASON A | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $72,604.67 | Date 10/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOING, ALLAN H | Employer name Village of Sherburne | Amount $72,604.54 | Date 06/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGAN, MAURA J | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $72,604.47 | Date 01/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLLOGLY, KEVIN M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $72,603.97 | Date 03/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARTUSA, CATERINA | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $72,603.77 | Date 06/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RING, DAWN E | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $72,603.27 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEND, AMY S | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $72,603.09 | Date 10/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEARIN, RICHARD M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,602.52 | Date 11/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUACCI, JOHN B, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,602.08 | Date 08/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOR, FERN M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $72,601.62 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEBIOSU, KENNY | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $72,601.36 | Date 04/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'REILLY, BRIDGET | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $72,601.31 | Date 05/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, ANGELA L | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $72,600.98 | Date 03/14/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTISTA, MEGAN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $72,600.63 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUCKEY, DANIEL | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $72,600.48 | Date 06/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLENBOGEN, LYNN | Employer name Haverstraw-StoNY Point CSD | Amount $72,600.42 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERR, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $72,600.33 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVELLIER, SCOTT M | Employer name Homer CSD | Amount $72,600.18 | Date 01/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LISA M | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $72,600.16 | Date 04/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTAGLIOLA, ARLENE | Employer name Town of New Castle | Amount $72,600.00 | Date 08/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOHERTY, SHEILA E | Employer name Smithtown Spec Library Dist | Amount $72,599.93 | Date 03/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZWERLING, LISA R | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $72,599.56 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, GREGORY M | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $72,599.36 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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