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 GREGER, GENE | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $72,172.00 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATT, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $72,171.91 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWOOD, BRIAN R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $72,171.90 | Date 09/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARON, LEWIS CARLOS | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $72,171.50 | Date 07/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KENNETH M | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $72,171.35 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NANGIA, GOPAL K | Employer name East Williston UFSD | Amount $72,171.07 | Date 01/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIEBER, JEFFREY A | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $72,170.80 | Date 02/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGHTOWER, SADIQUAH A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $72,169.82 | Date 08/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, BARRY E | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $72,169.54 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DU MOND, CRAIG S | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $72,169.02 | Date 02/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALVEY, SCOTT P | Employer name Yates County | Amount $72,168.46 | Date 01/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, THOMAS M | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $72,168.40 | Date 01/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRY, ROBERT H | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $72,168.29 | Date 04/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAMONTANO, JUDY | Employer name Island Trees UFSD | Amount $72,168.28 | Date 01/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURMAN, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $72,167.60 | Date 04/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, ROSEMARY F | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $72,167.60 | Date 05/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLETTS, DAWN M | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $72,167.60 | Date 08/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILECCIA, KRISTA L | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $72,167.51 | Date 08/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZITER, CARY B | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $72,166.87 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARAM, CHRISTOPHER N | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $72,166.84 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRY, THOMAS J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,166.68 | Date 01/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, JOHN P | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $72,166.51 | Date 01/30/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIACCO, KEVIN A | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $72,166.48 | Date 08/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, JAMES T | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $72,166.33 | Date 10/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLIER, JAMES | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $72,166.15 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, RENAE M | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $72,166.11 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLEGRINO, BARBARA A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $72,166.10 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, VLAD | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $72,166.08 | Date 05/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, DINA A | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $72,165.42 | Date 12/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRINGER, ROBIN A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $72,165.42 | Date 08/18/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWKS, CAROLYN | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $72,165.42 | Date 03/24/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLTON, ZACHARY A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $72,165.39 | Date 05/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACKER, RODNEY G | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $72,164.96 | Date 01/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEAN-MICHEL, ROBERT J | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $72,164.84 | Date 07/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOHLRAB, PAUL J | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $72,164.31 | Date 11/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, MICHELE A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $72,162.11 | Date 05/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PTASZYNSKI, SCOTT G | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $72,161.97 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VITO, ROBIN H | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $72,160.88 | Date 08/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESLOUCHES, VLADIMIR | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $72,160.40 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHENG, WESLEY G | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $72,160.34 | Date 03/31/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEID, MELISSA L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $72,160.14 | Date 10/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, KENNETH P, JR | Employer name North Merrick UFSD | Amount $72,160.09 | Date 09/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FRANZA-SMITH, DIANA M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $72,160.00 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINK, TYLER A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $72,159.98 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RATHBUN, DEBRA B | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $72,159.49 | Date 01/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABBERFIELD, CATHLEEN C | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $72,158.91 | Date 03/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYKEL, WILLIAM S | Employer name City of Gloversville | Amount $72,158.47 | Date 03/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KUHN, KEVIN J | Employer name Island Trees UFSD | Amount $72,158.08 | Date 08/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUF, MICHELLE A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $72,157.92 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, MICHELLE V | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $72,157.89 | Date 09/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, THOMAS P | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $72,157.44 | Date 09/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, KRISTINA A | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $72,157.25 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CAROLE ANN | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $72,156.58 | Date 08/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDS, GREGORY E | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $72,156.44 | Date 12/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAYRE, KRISTIN L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $72,156.24 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IAMELE, DAVID H | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $72,156.14 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARJI, MARIAN | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $72,156.06 | Date 07/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUPTON, JEANNE M | Employer name Brookhaven-Comsewogue UFSD | Amount $72,155.10 | Date 02/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, RICHARD J, JR | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $72,154.69 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, CASEY M | Employer name Town of Glenville | Amount $72,153.49 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRABULSY, DIANE E | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $72,153.29 | Date 02/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINGSTON, BRUCE E, JR | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $72,153.26 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANKS, ANTHONY D | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $72,152.41 | Date 12/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JERRY L | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $72,151.95 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALSDORF, WAYNE D | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $72,151.24 | Date 01/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESNOES, SHONTEA M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $72,151.14 | Date 02/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGUAL, RICKY J | Employer name Rockville Centre UFSD | Amount $72,151.10 | Date 03/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENSWIE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $72,151.00 | Date 11/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, BRIAN J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $72,150.94 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUCH, DONNA P | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $72,150.90 | Date 04/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOSSOUS, ANDRE M | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $72,150.69 | Date 04/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELSH, TIMOTHY F | Employer name Canandaigua City School Dist | Amount $72,150.61 | Date 04/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWELL, TREVOR R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,150.00 | Date 06/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTON, ROBERT J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $72,149.75 | Date 06/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, JULIO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,149.45 | Date 02/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWAIN, LEWIS, JR | Employer name City of Beacon | Amount $72,149.43 | Date 08/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, PATRICIA | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $72,149.22 | Date 08/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINDS, CATHLEEN A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $72,149.07 | Date 01/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GINNANE, KEVIN J | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $72,148.99 | Date 09/17/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNON, DENISE C | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $72,148.81 | Date 06/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRING, THOMAS G | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $72,148.67 | Date 04/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELDER, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $72,148.66 | Date 06/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LILLY, STEPHANIE N | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $72,148.60 | Date 12/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROYSTER, JAMES D | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $72,148.36 | Date 05/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVERMAN, HOPE L | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $72,148.35 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAY, KENNETH A, JR | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $72,148.02 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIEBOLDT, RICHARD J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $72,147.57 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERKAN, MARY L | Employer name Addison CSD | Amount $72,147.44 | Date 01/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMUDRALA, VANI | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $72,147.14 | Date 10/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLAR, DAVID | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $72,147.14 | Date 01/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEMENETZ, BARBARA E | Employer name Katonah-Lewisboro UFSD | Amount $72,146.54 | Date 08/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYKES, LEROY J | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $72,146.42 | Date 07/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNES, BRENDA C | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $72,146.23 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KAY, THORA T | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $72,145.37 | Date 07/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWINNEY, SIDNEY E | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $72,145.35 | Date 02/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, JOHN W | Employer name Liverpool CSD | Amount $72,145.01 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLOMBEK, KELLY L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $72,144.94 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYS, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $72,144.57 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEEMAN, MATTHEW S | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $72,144.20 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRSCH, KAREN S | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $72,144.11 | Date 09/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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