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 ABRAMS, JOHN C, JR | Employer name Copiague UFSD | Amount $72,526.45 | Date 08/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PIERRO, JOSEPH R | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $72,526.22 | Date 06/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINER, CINDY M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $72,526.16 | Date 03/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARRAH, BENJAMIN G | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $72,525.38 | Date 05/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COURNOYER, BARBARA A | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $72,524.70 | Date 09/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDGE, JASON R | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $72,524.23 | Date 10/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABIB, JENNIFER E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $72,524.14 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYONS, KENDRE | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $72,524.12 | Date 07/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLUM, JAMES C | Employer name Dansville CSD | Amount $72,524.08 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGEN, PATRICIA L | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $72,523.97 | Date 06/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONROE, HOLLI N | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $72,523.92 | Date 06/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARSHAN, RYAN L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $72,523.62 | Date 05/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAUD, THOMAS P | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $72,522.84 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALATO, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $72,522.27 | Date 10/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOBES, FRANK E | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $72,522.04 | Date 06/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCEY, JULIANNE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,521.87 | Date 03/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAUN, TIMOTHY | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $72,521.79 | Date 06/26/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JUDY A | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $72,521.06 | Date 01/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWEN, JOSHUA M | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $72,521.02 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RANIERI, ANGELO A, JR | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $72,521.01 | Date 09/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GENGO, FRANK S | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $72,520.62 | Date 09/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLERSTEIN, WILLIAM R | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $72,520.21 | Date 11/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JAMES E | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $72,519.63 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURWEN, BERNADETTE J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $72,519.46 | Date 06/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOVACS, JUSTIN B | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $72,519.18 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARR, MATTHEW P | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $72,519.18 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, STANLEY F | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $72,519.09 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLAVICENCIO, WALTER A | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $72,518.90 | Date 06/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAWROTNIAK, JASON | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $72,518.86 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DABY, WENDY A | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $72,518.83 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYNKOWSKI, DAVID J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $72,518.66 | Date 09/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASCIO, GANDOLFO S | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $72,518.26 | Date 11/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIU, YU | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $72,518.23 | Date 08/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNGER, RAYMOND D | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $72,518.01 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OHLIGER, EVELYN R | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $72,517.80 | Date 12/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURDOCK, JOSEPH L | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $72,517.66 | Date 10/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, GREG S | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $72,517.64 | Date 07/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LECKINGER, JOHN J | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $72,517.50 | Date 02/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENUTI-CORDERO, NANCY J | Employer name Elmsford UFSD | Amount $72,517.45 | Date 09/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITH, JENAE T | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,517.34 | Date 05/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEDDING, ASHLEIGH E | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $72,516.46 | Date 12/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSAKOWSKI, SHANE M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $72,516.43 | Date 07/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, MARTIN N | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $72,516.42 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKINWUNMI, OLADISUN | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $72,516.11 | Date 10/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERRA, DEREK M | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $72,516.09 | Date 02/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANGER, SANDRA G | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $72,516.00 | Date 03/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMPONSAH, EMMANUEL K | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $72,515.86 | Date 02/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, CAITLIN R | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $72,515.78 | Date 07/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIGLEY, MARIE C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $72,515.19 | Date 08/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, JEFFREY M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $72,515.14 | Date 06/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUALTIERI, JOSEPH J, JR | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $72,514.93 | Date 07/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, LYNETTE M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $72,514.81 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUNK, PAUL R | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $72,514.25 | Date 12/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITING, JASON D | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $72,514.17 | Date 04/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUEY, FREDRICK T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,514.00 | Date 07/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, HARRY T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,514.00 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUTENSCHUETZ, JASON R | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $72,513.56 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARQUHAR BRENNAN, MONICA | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $72,513.34 | Date 10/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITTY, KEVIN | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $72,513.26 | Date 06/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, DONALD J | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $72,513.10 | Date 06/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENEROSE, JOHN A | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $72,512.72 | Date 01/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GAMBINO, LORRAINE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $72,512.71 | Date 12/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUNDERS, FEMOLIN M | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $72,512.60 | Date 05/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, MARK F | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $72,512.19 | Date 09/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, JOSHUA T | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $72,512.17 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUCINSKAS, TADAS | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $72,512.13 | Date 03/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOVER, JERRY J | Employer name Town of Seneca | Amount $72,512.00 | Date 08/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBB, LARRY D | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $72,511.92 | Date 06/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANO, TOMMASO M | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $72,511.88 | Date 12/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ILSE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $72,511.07 | Date 10/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICKS, RADIAH K | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $72,510.70 | Date 01/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOUGH, CAREY L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,510.47 | Date 09/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, JAMES C | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $72,509.93 | Date 01/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELFER, TAMMY L | Employer name Owego Apalachin CSD | Amount $72,509.87 | Date 09/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HLUSKA, BRYAN M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $72,509.25 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOVANNUCCI, VINCENT A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $72,509.24 | Date 08/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEIGHTON, JOHN D | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $72,508.39 | Date 11/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, RENE | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $72,508.36 | Date 04/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUGER, MELISSA | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $72,508.24 | Date 08/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN-RUIZ, PENNY L | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $72,507.88 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWROW, KELLY M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $72,507.68 | Date 06/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALVI, ROBERTO A | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $72,507.65 | Date 06/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARGAS, FROBERTO | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $72,507.59 | Date 01/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENT, WILLIAM A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $72,507.57 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURGAN, TIMOTHY E | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $72,507.52 | Date 11/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, JEFFREY M | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $72,507.19 | Date 03/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REDMON, SYLVIA P | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $72,507.12 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRONSON, GREGORY T | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $72,506.21 | Date 04/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, KELLY A | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $72,505.96 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BOMBARD, ERIC A | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $72,505.16 | Date 01/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, YVONNE | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $72,505.11 | Date 08/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REEHIL, JAMES P | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $72,504.44 | Date 11/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUSTAN, SCOTT E | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $72,504.30 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVIERI, SAMUEL L | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $72,504.16 | Date 09/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARMINUCCI, ROBERT J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $72,504.11 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIUME, LUISA | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $72,504.01 | Date 09/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODS, KENNETH J | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $72,503.87 | Date 09/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, DAVID R | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $72,503.74 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRACY, RICHARD L | Employer name Brighton Fire Dist | Amount $72,503.56 | Date 01/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADDISS, FAITH M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $72,503.12 | Date 07/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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