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 BELOWSKI, RICHARD S | Employer name Central NY St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $71,402.17 | Date 04/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURTON, DEAN A | Employer name Central NY St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $71,402.17 | Date 06/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, EUGENE W | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $71,401.88 | Date 09/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, STEPHANIE N | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $71,401.72 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAIN, THEODORE W | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $71,401.69 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEARLES, MICHAEL L | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $71,401.68 | Date 05/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDALL, SHEILA M | Employer name Village of Great Neck | Amount $71,401.53 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANISZEWSKI, JOLEEN M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $71,401.49 | Date 10/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFONTANT, ANTOINETTE | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $71,401.22 | Date 02/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CONNELL, SUSAN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,401.20 | Date 06/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COY, ALBERT L, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,401.20 | Date 09/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, GINA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,401.20 | Date 11/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYLES, JOHN L | Employer name Village of Catskill | Amount $71,400.30 | Date 05/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HYNES, BARBARA L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $71,400.21 | Date 10/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOSSETT, MICHAEL V | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $71,400.16 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERROTTA, DOMINIC | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $71,400.16 | Date 08/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITTORIA, ANTHONY J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $71,400.16 | Date 11/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEELER, ELIZABETH | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $71,400.10 | Date 12/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATHLEY, KENNETH L | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $71,398.78 | Date 10/19/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMONT, TED W | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $71,398.78 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTHEIS, ROBERT L | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $71,398.45 | Date 08/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNY, WILLIAM E | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $71,398.35 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMMEL, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $71,397.47 | Date 02/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NENO, JUDY L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $71,397.33 | Date 08/18/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, CHARLES E | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $71,396.62 | Date 12/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURZLAFF, KARI E | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $71,396.53 | Date 05/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULVANEY, ROBERT, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $71,396.51 | Date 07/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUECE, PHILIP | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $71,396.45 | Date 05/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWMAN, TRAVIS M | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $71,396.39 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUSBY, SHAWN D | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $71,396.28 | Date 06/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITCHIE, DEBORAH A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,396.20 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANNA, DEBORAH | Employer name Port Washington Library | Amount $71,395.66 | Date 09/03/1971 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIRTZ, KEVIN W | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $71,395.53 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACCHUS, PETER A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $71,395.38 | Date 06/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON, VICTOR E | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $71,395.14 | Date 12/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELTERLINE, ELIZABETH M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $71,395.02 | Date 02/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZULLO, JOHN M | Employer name City of Mechanicville | Amount $71,394.95 | Date 09/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARCZYK, JANINE A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $71,394.84 | Date 11/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCHAMBAULT, BRADFORD B | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,393.96 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLETTIERI, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $71,393.81 | Date 11/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTKEVITCH, JOHN P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $71,393.79 | Date 01/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOLAVER, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $71,393.79 | Date 12/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, LOUIS A | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $71,393.79 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGLE, THOMAS C | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $71,393.42 | Date 10/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOUSSAINT, CHRISTINE R | Employer name Town of La Grange | Amount $71,393.15 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, YOHANNI S | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $71,393.12 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKOSZ, PATRICIA S | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $71,392.93 | Date 01/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $71,392.84 | Date 06/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRADY, PETER J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $71,392.63 | Date 08/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WECERA, CAREN A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $71,392.63 | Date 11/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, SEAN P | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $71,392.50 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANDLER, MELANIE A | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $71,392.20 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETSCHKE, SCOTT C | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $71,391.29 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, KEVIN A | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $71,390.66 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC WILLIAMS, SUYIN I | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $71,390.44 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNARINO, KAREN A | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $71,389.81 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASSAN, LAWRENCE P | Employer name Binghamton City School Dist | Amount $71,389.33 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, ROBERT G | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $71,388.82 | Date 03/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WENTZ, JOHN A | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $71,388.67 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLUFF, JAMES C | Employer name West Genesee CSD | Amount $71,388.43 | Date 07/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADRAZO, FRANCES M | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $71,388.17 | Date 07/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, CLAIRE M | Employer name Labor Management Committee | Amount $71,388.11 | Date 05/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTIL, CLAYTON J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $71,387.91 | Date 12/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, GAIL A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $71,387.52 | Date 06/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LHERISSON, NERLANDE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $71,387.09 | Date 10/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, JOHN P, JR | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $71,386.89 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEON, DONALD T | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $71,386.70 | Date 05/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEAMAN, LUANN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,386.20 | Date 07/11/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLT, RICHARD J, JR | Employer name Town of Clarence | Amount $71,385.82 | Date 06/19/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIS, GARY J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $71,385.69 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGH, NADIRA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $71,385.65 | Date 01/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATE, RONALD F, JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $71,385.52 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROCTOR, BARRY C | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $71,384.68 | Date 05/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORETTI, JOSEPH R, JR | Employer name Seaford UFSD | Amount $71,384.56 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUTIA, LISA A | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $71,384.43 | Date 10/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASINAIT, CYNTHIA B | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,384.41 | Date 02/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWMAN, AMY S | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $71,384.20 | Date 11/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, LINDY L | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $71,383.36 | Date 04/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, DECHARNE T | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $71,383.08 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIDDLETON, WANDA K | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $71,383.06 | Date 09/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASELLI, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $71,383.02 | Date 09/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSS, EARL | Employer name Cold Spring Harbor CSD | Amount $71,382.94 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORTON, THURMAN C | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $71,382.83 | Date 10/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNEBEL, JEROME Z | Employer name Broome County | Amount $71,382.64 | Date 05/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSMIERSKI, CELESTE A | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $71,382.54 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERTH, ROBYN K | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $71,381.85 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, MANOJ P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,381.72 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORTEZ, JOSE E | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $71,381.50 | Date 05/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURD, KEVIN M | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $71,381.44 | Date 10/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARANJO, LYNN | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $71,381.36 | Date 11/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCELLIN, RUFUS | Employer name Hempstead Housing Authority | Amount $71,381.29 | Date 06/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKOMPINSKI, SCOTT R | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $71,381.20 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COVART, JEROME M, SR | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $71,381.16 | Date 11/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICATA, ROBERT D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $71,380.46 | Date 11/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLATER, MARGARET L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $71,380.04 | Date 10/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULSLANDER-BALDWIN, BONNIE L | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $71,379.78 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWSON, EVERED J | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $71,379.12 | Date 12/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GILL, KEVIN P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $71,378.99 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINPHRIE, ROBIN A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $71,378.91 | Date 07/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, JILLIAN R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $71,378.86 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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