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 DESEMONE, GRACIELA A | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $72,419.22 | Date 09/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARDINA, PAMELA J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $72,419.19 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTNER, ROBERT A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $72,418.58 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENSCHEL, ERIC G | Employer name Arlington Fire District | Amount $72,418.53 | Date 02/25/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, KIMBERLY A | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $72,417.70 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VOGTLI, KENNETH L | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $72,417.50 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRYON, ELLEN B | Employer name Commission of Correction | Amount $72,417.46 | Date 08/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELCHLIN, JACQUELINE F | Employer name Broome County | Amount $72,416.64 | Date 09/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, CARL L | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $72,416.31 | Date 07/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROEDER, THOMAS D | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $72,415.96 | Date 02/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TADAYON, MARYAM R | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $72,415.86 | Date 11/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEVELAND, GENE M, JR | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $72,415.57 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, MICHAEL W | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $72,415.24 | Date 04/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEWELL, MACKENZIE A | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $72,415.13 | Date 09/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAIT, GARY M | Employer name South Colonie CSD | Amount $72,415.05 | Date 05/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCURTO, JOANNE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,414.91 | Date 04/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUERNFEIND, JOSEPH R | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $72,414.55 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARAM, JAMES J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $72,414.28 | Date 08/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRO, MILDRED | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $72,414.12 | Date 06/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATY, REBECCA M | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $72,414.00 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SIMONE, DAVID W | Employer name Elwood UFSD | Amount $72,413.97 | Date 05/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, PATRICK B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,413.73 | Date 01/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESS, KATHY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,413.73 | Date 09/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOVINA, JOSEPH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,413.73 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANE, JAMES J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,413.73 | Date 02/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DERMOTT, DENNIS F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,413.73 | Date 01/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLLO, FRANCO | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,413.73 | Date 01/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, DANNY M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,413.73 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEPE, FRANK P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,413.73 | Date 04/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLAVNICKY, ANDREA E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,413.73 | Date 06/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINDLINGER, JUDITH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,413.73 | Date 01/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, DEBRA A | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $72,413.10 | Date 11/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVIKOVA, ALINA Y | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $72,412.86 | Date 06/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, JOHN J | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $72,412.81 | Date 04/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAGLIVO, KATHRYN M | Employer name Nassau Otb Corp. | Amount $72,412.45 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMES, CHARLES L, JR | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $72,412.14 | Date 04/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGE, DAVID A | Employer name Kingston City School Dist | Amount $72,411.82 | Date 02/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JOHN R | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $72,411.76 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVOLI, ANTHONY W | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $72,411.60 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'ROURKE, MAUREEN A | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $72,411.26 | Date 02/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LADD, ANDREW J | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $72,410.64 | Date 07/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ENTEE, SCOTT W | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $72,410.55 | Date 05/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE STEFANO, VICTOR, JR | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $72,410.44 | Date 01/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BHANJI, ZULFIKAR H | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $72,410.00 | Date 06/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CANIO, JOAN B | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $72,409.16 | Date 04/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEASON, FRANCIS S | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $72,409.10 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICHTMAN, BOB, DR | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $72,409.02 | Date 07/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EYTINA, KUREDIN V | Employer name Broome County | Amount $72,409.01 | Date 02/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLLABER-BRYAN, MARY A | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $72,408.95 | Date 08/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPARD, JOHANNA C | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $72,408.59 | Date 12/28/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WISHER, ERIC E | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $72,408.10 | Date 07/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LINDA S | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $72,408.10 | Date 06/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALACZ, HENRY A | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $72,407.94 | Date 10/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLERY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $72,407.84 | Date 04/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE FINO, ROSITA G | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $72,407.49 | Date 09/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUCINO, RODNEY A | Employer name Spackenkill UFSD | Amount $72,406.99 | Date 10/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, ROBERT R | Employer name Broome County | Amount $72,406.57 | Date 03/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURDIE, GLANDIA | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $72,406.40 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, BRIAN | Employer name Onteora CSD at Boiceville | Amount $72,406.40 | Date 06/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEILACHER, TRACY L | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $72,406.40 | Date 07/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWLEY, RICHARD A | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $72,406.31 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORELLANA, MARCUS E | Employer name Town of Cornwall | Amount $72,406.16 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, JULIE H | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $72,405.76 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MURRAY, MARK P | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $72,405.38 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THAYER, PAUL L | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $72,405.11 | Date 02/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, DONOVAN W | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $72,405.09 | Date 12/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COVEY, MARC D | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $72,405.06 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBARNO, PASCHAL J | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $72,404.77 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, SHEYNA S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,404.69 | Date 11/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUBERT, ROBERT J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,403.84 | Date 02/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OREIRO, MARY LOU A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $72,403.61 | Date 05/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGGERTY, KEVIN M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $72,403.48 | Date 08/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KUEHN, ROBERT M | Employer name Brentwood Fire District | Amount $72,403.20 | Date 09/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DUYNE, HARVEY R, JR | Employer name Sayville UFSD | Amount $72,402.30 | Date 07/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAZZINO, JOSEPH S | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $72,402.08 | Date 03/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITING, NANCY L | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $72,401.69 | Date 01/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DETOMMASO, ROBERT, JR | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $72,401.20 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, OLIVER G | Employer name Somers CSD | Amount $72,400.90 | Date 03/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDDALL, KARA N | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $72,400.41 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, MARC R | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $72,400.13 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEGNI, JANICE G | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $72,400.02 | Date 02/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALFANO, JEFFREY D | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $72,399.84 | Date 07/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YNOA, DENISE L | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $72,399.78 | Date 07/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DOUGALL, JAMIE L | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $72,399.71 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAZZANO, FRANCIS M | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $72,398.97 | Date 02/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEBRING, BRICE A | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $72,398.66 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOIGT, DAVID J | Employer name Village of Silver Creek | Amount $72,398.53 | Date 08/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRISCOLL, TARA M | Employer name Haverstraw-StoNY Point CSD | Amount $72,398.29 | Date 11/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRALLA, CRAIG H | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,397.80 | Date 02/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, SHEILA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $72,397.68 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DISHAW, LEON D | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $72,397.61 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHETWIN, JAMES T | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $72,397.39 | Date 08/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE-ADAMS, NITOSCHA N | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $72,396.75 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC BREAIRTY-PETE, LAURA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,396.71 | Date 07/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZOPHY, JAMES A | Employer name Village of Canastota | Amount $72,396.60 | Date 08/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHLEICHER, WILLIAM G | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $72,396.57 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMOIA, MICHAEL C | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $72,396.08 | Date 11/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, MINGO | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $72,395.50 | Date 09/02/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYES, DAWN M | Employer name Boces-Sullivan | Amount $72,395.14 | Date 09/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, DIANE T | Employer name Patchogue-Medford UFSD | Amount $72,395.06 | Date 10/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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