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 UTTER, BARRIE | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $72,121.27 | Date 03/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAIN, MEREDITH A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $72,121.27 | Date 05/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENDEN, JAMES F | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $72,121.02 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERLIZZI, LISA | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $72,120.47 | Date 09/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DEUSEN, NANCY E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $72,120.09 | Date 02/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, JOY | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $72,120.02 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REISEN, JOHN W | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $72,119.61 | Date 05/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, CATHERINE K | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $72,119.50 | Date 10/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONGEDO, JOSEPH L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,119.22 | Date 05/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERES, DAVID C | Employer name Lackawanna Mun Housing Auth | Amount $72,119.17 | Date 09/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDARELLI, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $72,118.96 | Date 03/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BECK, MICHAEL R | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $72,118.70 | Date 05/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARENA, DONNA M | Employer name Bethpage UFSD | Amount $72,118.24 | Date 06/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEDDERMAN, JENNIFER W | Employer name NYS Education Department | Amount $72,117.58 | Date 03/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, CHAN E | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $72,117.16 | Date 06/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, STACEY | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $72,116.40 | Date 10/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIKLE, MARGARET T | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $72,116.20 | Date 12/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITWIN, RICHARD A | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $72,116.08 | Date 08/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEARS, JOSHUA N | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $72,115.96 | Date 07/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AQUAFREDDA, ADAM J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $72,115.86 | Date 03/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLANTONI, CONNIE | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $72,115.54 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISCATELLI, GLENN J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $72,115.50 | Date 10/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAJDA, STEPHEN T | Employer name Mamaroneck UFSD | Amount $72,114.99 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, CHRISTOPHER F | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $72,114.69 | Date 10/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORIO, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $72,114.62 | Date 07/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, RONALD M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $72,114.39 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLATO, ROGELIO | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $72,113.98 | Date 12/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUBECK, TINA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $72,113.93 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUDEN, CHARLES J | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $72,113.83 | Date 04/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RABBITT, ROBERT J, III | Employer name Orange County | Amount $72,113.65 | Date 07/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRASQUILLO, DIANA I | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $72,113.58 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGUIRE, LINDA E | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $72,113.08 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, KAREN A | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $72,113.08 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALUS, KELLY M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $72,112.95 | Date 08/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HRYHORENKO, ANDREA R | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $72,112.05 | Date 09/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, SYLVIA A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $72,112.02 | Date 05/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINSON, JON R | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $72,111.99 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KUNZIG, BRIAN J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $72,111.73 | Date 08/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARAYA, GERARDO M | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $72,111.57 | Date 04/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLIARD, JASON B | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $72,111.50 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, BLAINE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,111.40 | Date 03/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGMANN, NANCY A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $72,111.18 | Date 06/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREIG, JAMES A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $72,111.18 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPARAS, JONA V | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $72,111.13 | Date 03/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNIFFIN, ERIC F | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $72,110.65 | Date 05/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNECHT, KRISTEN M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $72,110.61 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, CLIFTON S, III | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $72,110.55 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREIER, BARBARA A | Employer name Wyandanch UFSD | Amount $72,110.55 | Date 04/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, WANDA F | Employer name Wyandanch UFSD | Amount $72,110.55 | Date 04/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, THOMAS J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $72,109.85 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, JOHN D | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $72,109.63 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUATTRONE, ELANN R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $72,109.37 | Date 03/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANLEY, DOUGLAS J | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $72,109.32 | Date 01/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKE, TONYA J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $72,109.16 | Date 12/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKES, WILLIAM S | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $72,108.48 | Date 09/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, MELANIE J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,108.24 | Date 11/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAMIGLIETTI, ANTHONY P | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $72,108.06 | Date 10/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEVELAND, CARTER R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $72,108.01 | Date 11/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSSIUS, CATHERINE M | Employer name Red Hook CSD | Amount $72,107.29 | Date 09/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFERSON, LEAH-MICHELLE M | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $72,106.49 | Date 02/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORR, MELVIN L, JR | Employer name Village of Liberty | Amount $72,105.53 | Date 06/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUSTIN, JOSEPH D | Employer name Bemus Point CSD | Amount $72,105.36 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPSTEIN, CHAIM I | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $72,105.20 | Date 11/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOAN, CORY W | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $72,105.19 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, KAREN J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $72,105.12 | Date 06/13/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FACTEAU, JEFFREY J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $72,105.09 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMADANI, ARDIAN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,105.02 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, JOSEPH E | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $72,104.79 | Date 05/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACEDO, OSWALDO J | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $72,104.63 | Date 07/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COY, MELISSA C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,104.62 | Date 06/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN LEUVEN, THOMAS A | Employer name Village of Ellenville | Amount $72,104.62 | Date 01/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEOUL, LISE-ANNE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $72,104.43 | Date 08/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, MICHAEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,102.65 | Date 01/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEMIONE, GUY E | Employer name Harborfields CSD of Greenlawn | Amount $72,102.56 | Date 11/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAICCO, EDWARD, JR | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $72,102.36 | Date 03/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAXWELL, JAMES H | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $72,102.15 | Date 01/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALANO, CAROLYN M | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $72,101.77 | Date 01/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, GRACE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $72,101.75 | Date 06/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, GARY R, II | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $72,101.59 | Date 05/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYSYCZYN, DOROTHY S | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $72,101.46 | Date 08/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORINI, PAMELA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $72,101.46 | Date 12/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOTERA, AMY A | Employer name NYS Joint Comm Public Ethics | Amount $72,101.46 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $72,100.08 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLOTHIER, SARA E | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $72,100.00 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABERKOMHALM, JOSHUA A | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $72,099.99 | Date 08/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUCELLA, THERESA | Employer name Suffolk Otb Corp. | Amount $72,099.82 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAFINSKI, PAUL A | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $72,099.26 | Date 05/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KYNE, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $72,099.21 | Date 01/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCA, DANIEL P | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $72,098.80 | Date 10/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRAUER, KARL | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $72,098.68 | Date 10/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, TINA M | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $72,098.53 | Date 11/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYGERT, ELIZABETH ANN | Employer name Div Alcoholic Beverage Control | Amount $72,098.41 | Date 03/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, NEIL | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $72,097.41 | Date 05/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDAZZO, RANNY | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $72,097.03 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, CAROLE A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $72,096.75 | Date 10/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISER, SANDRA F | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $72,096.36 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPION, DEBORAH L | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $72,096.29 | Date 01/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKSON, DAVID | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $72,096.06 | Date 06/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOZITO, PAUL O | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $72,095.45 | Date 08/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELLENBACK, DUSTIN M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $72,095.14 | Date 07/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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