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 DIXSON, ADAM J | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $71,719.94 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDGE, JOSEPH P | Employer name Cold Spring Harbor CSD | Amount $71,719.64 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAILLANCOURT, ERIN E | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $71,719.63 | Date 03/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONTA-ROSKOS, CATHERINE T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,719.50 | Date 11/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, THOMAS R | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $71,719.32 | Date 06/05/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIGNORELLI, NICOLE J | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $71,719.16 | Date 05/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, PHILIP M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,719.08 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STECHENFINGER, CARL L | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $71,718.99 | Date 01/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIAN, MICHELLE A | Employer name SUNY College Technology Canton | Amount $71,718.56 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALESARDI, DANIEL L | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $71,718.40 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECK, SAMANTHA | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $71,718.33 | Date 10/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, MORRIS | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $71,717.24 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIERRA, ANGEL M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $71,716.94 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MAIO, JOHN | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $71,716.68 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $71,716.59 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAVIS, CHRISTINA L | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $71,716.59 | Date 01/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, MELISSA B | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $71,716.54 | Date 02/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEXTON, ROBERT W | Employer name Rome City School Dist | Amount $71,716.47 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPULAR, ANDRIJANA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $71,716.01 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLOGNINO, JAMES V | Employer name Green Island Power Authority | Amount $71,715.96 | Date 04/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, SHERRY A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $71,715.84 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DODGE, BARBARA A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,715.72 | Date 01/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KACZMAREK, LINDA J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,715.72 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, SUSAN M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,715.72 | Date 01/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAAB, ALBERTA | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,715.72 | Date 01/18/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEU-METZ, KAREN | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $71,715.72 | Date 09/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTSON, NANCY M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,715.72 | Date 04/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, KIMBERLY | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,715.72 | Date 04/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISAFULLI, RICHARD W | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $71,715.35 | Date 01/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMIRNOVA, TATIANA | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $71,715.32 | Date 08/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANDE, AMY E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $71,715.24 | Date 07/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, KEVIN T | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $71,715.24 | Date 11/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOTH, JAMES T | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $71,715.24 | Date 05/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRZEPIORA, JOSEPHINE | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $71,714.85 | Date 10/13/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEKLASA, STEPHEN D | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $71,714.55 | Date 12/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KULLER, EVAN N | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,714.44 | Date 10/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOELIZAIRE, EMANISE N | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $71,714.20 | Date 11/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICKMAN, WAYNE N | Employer name Brockport CSD | Amount $71,714.19 | Date 07/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'LEARY, GINO B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $71,713.95 | Date 06/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSSO, JENNIFER A | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $71,713.78 | Date 05/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADE, JOYCE L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $71,713.72 | Date 04/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERRY, BRIAN J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $71,713.66 | Date 04/07/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIANNICCHI, ROBERT D | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $71,713.27 | Date 02/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEAD, KENNETH J | Employer name Mohawk Municipal Commission | Amount $71,712.78 | Date 12/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARAM, LISA LANG | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $71,712.75 | Date 09/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITTER, PETER A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $71,712.56 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLINGER, MARK E | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $71,712.47 | Date 12/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENSEN, ERIC S | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $71,712.42 | Date 09/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANUSSI, CHRISTINE | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $71,711.40 | Date 03/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATHBUN, BRIAN W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,711.13 | Date 01/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DENNIS J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $71,711.11 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, NATALIE R | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $71,711.02 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNWALL, LAURA E | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $71,710.58 | Date 03/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE RISI, LEONARDO | Employer name Village of Mineola | Amount $71,710.49 | Date 02/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTON, JOHN P | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $71,709.69 | Date 02/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAPP, SUSAN | Employer name Red Creek CSD | Amount $71,709.60 | Date 09/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, DORCAS M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $71,709.57 | Date 05/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, ROBERT G | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $71,709.35 | Date 02/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, ALAN C | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $71,709.32 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTT, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $71,709.17 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DERMOTT, JAMES J | Employer name Village of Lake Success | Amount $71,709.13 | Date 05/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROULX, ERIC T | Employer name Village of Tupper Lake | Amount $71,709.11 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, JAMES | Employer name Village of Great Neck | Amount $71,708.79 | Date 05/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, GEORGE J | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $71,708.32 | Date 06/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALBFINGER, ROGER A | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $71,708.32 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, LORRAINE G | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $71,707.70 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAUSI, FRANCESCO | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $71,707.48 | Date 12/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAINES, JUNE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $71,706.85 | Date 04/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STABB, KENNETH P | Employer name Village of Boonville | Amount $71,706.80 | Date 04/16/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAZZANO, PHYLLIS M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $71,706.36 | Date 10/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KROOHS, JOHN W | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $71,706.00 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTTOLA, EDWARD J | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $71,705.77 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PABON, NELSON J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,705.70 | Date 10/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, CHRISTINE | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $71,705.58 | Date 09/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIPRIONI, MATTHEW R | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $71,704.77 | Date 08/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, JANE A | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $71,704.62 | Date 05/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROTHERS, ARTHUR H | Employer name Albany County | Amount $71,704.38 | Date 01/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,704.38 | Date 02/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, ORDEANA A | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $71,704.32 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIFER, VIRGINIA L | Employer name Sachem Public Library | Amount $71,704.20 | Date 05/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANTZLER, PAMELA | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $71,703.67 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, ADAM D | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $71,703.59 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLNESS, LENWARD G O | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $71,703.44 | Date 10/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIANTI, BEATRICE A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $71,703.41 | Date 06/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, ELIZABETH B | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $71,703.22 | Date 11/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, DANIEL | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $71,703.05 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORODYSKI, GARRY R | Employer name Great Neck Library | Amount $71,703.00 | Date 01/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDINER, CAESAR A | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $71,702.93 | Date 10/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPLES, KRISTINA G | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $71,702.20 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LACEY, JOHN D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $71,701.73 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLECK, RICHARD O | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $71,701.37 | Date 09/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, GREGORY J | Employer name Schenectady Housing Authority | Amount $71,701.34 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANAR-BAILEY, LOHRE L | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $71,700.25 | Date 05/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAVID L | Employer name Town of Riga | Amount $71,700.25 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIS, ROSA G | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $71,700.12 | Date 04/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINCE, JOHN R | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $71,700.01 | Date 11/24/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEARNS, MICHAEL J | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $71,699.68 | Date 03/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURIEN, ANILA A | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $71,699.61 | Date 09/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENNER, LISA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $71,699.25 | Date 03/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWNELL, ERIC C | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $71,699.07 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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