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 GONZALEZ, FELIX A | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $71,378.80 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CAROLIS, PETER J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,378.66 | Date 01/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUOCCO, JENNIFER L | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $71,378.63 | Date 04/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUKLICK, CASS E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $71,378.57 | Date 06/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KACZOR, PHILOMENA | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $71,377.78 | Date 12/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSO, MARC A | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $71,377.06 | Date 02/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, THOMAS E | Employer name No Hempstead Sol Wst Mgmt Auth | Amount $71,376.78 | Date 08/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNS, TIMOTHY L | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $71,376.65 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEET, ROBYN P | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $71,376.63 | Date 01/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINKER, HEATHER N | Employer name Broome County | Amount $71,376.23 | Date 06/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALKA, RICHARD S, JR | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $71,376.04 | Date 10/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYDER, PEGGY M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $71,375.56 | Date 04/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, RALPH E, JR | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $71,375.07 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAESAR, VIOLET G | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $71,375.07 | Date 09/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, JOHN A | Employer name Chappaqua CSD | Amount $71,375.05 | Date 09/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROFA, JAMES V | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $71,374.97 | Date 11/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JACOB | Employer name West Seneca CSD | Amount $71,374.88 | Date 03/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARY, TRACEY Y | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $71,374.66 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, DIANA L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $71,374.50 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, YVETTE T | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $71,374.17 | Date 11/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOFTUS, DAVID J | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $71,373.16 | Date 03/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, JAMES R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,372.96 | Date 05/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KETCHAM, STEVEN M | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $71,372.91 | Date 08/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, JANICE | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $71,372.70 | Date 12/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCHARD, THOMAS E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $71,372.34 | Date 05/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, HAROLD S | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $71,371.96 | Date 02/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTINATO, MARY L | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $71,371.95 | Date 12/27/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINZ, RICHARD M | Employer name Saugerties CSD | Amount $71,371.26 | Date 04/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PLANTE, THEODORE T, JR | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $71,371.21 | Date 10/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEON, ADRIENNE J | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $71,370.76 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERRANO, FRANCES E | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $71,370.76 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, BRUCE A | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $71,370.14 | Date 06/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTSON, LAURA B | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $71,369.94 | Date 03/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, SUSAN | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $71,369.59 | Date 06/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COY, CHRISTOPHER F | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $71,369.42 | Date 07/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, FAYE C | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $71,368.85 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTHROS, THEODORE T | Employer name Greenlawn Water District | Amount $71,368.40 | Date 03/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDENMAYER, ANDREW R | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $71,368.11 | Date 10/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRERA, DAWN M | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $71,368.05 | Date 09/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGEN, JAMES A | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $71,367.06 | Date 02/07/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAWALL, VICTORIA L | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $71,367.01 | Date 01/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRIMI, PAUL F | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $71,367.00 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, LAURE THEUS | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $71,366.91 | Date 08/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, LINDA D | Employer name Fayetteville-Manlius CSD | Amount $71,366.80 | Date 06/30/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZARUS, LESLEY H | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $71,366.80 | Date 07/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAITI, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $71,366.78 | Date 03/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, CHRISTINE P | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $71,366.09 | Date 10/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDSON, DOUGLAS W | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $71,365.41 | Date 09/03/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEEKS, JAMIE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $71,365.03 | Date 05/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, WAYNE M | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $71,365.00 | Date 07/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDMOND, KEVIN F | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $71,364.92 | Date 11/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIELSEN, ROBERT A | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $71,364.91 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDEE, MITCHELL J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $71,364.41 | Date 06/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZBELL, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $71,364.32 | Date 11/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLANGELO, MICHAEL V | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $71,364.32 | Date 11/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PROVENZALE, MICHAEL A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $71,364.31 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLAHAN, FRANKLIN J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $71,364.27 | Date 11/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVELINE, COREY M | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $71,363.35 | Date 01/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENTON, SHAWN L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,363.29 | Date 06/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, DORIS M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $71,363.06 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLABER, JEFFREY T | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $71,362.87 | Date 03/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARMAR, REENU J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,362.69 | Date 05/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IANNELLO, DOROTHY L | Employer name Gilbertsville Mt Upton CSD | Amount $71,362.61 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOHN, SUSAN D | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $71,362.40 | Date 09/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKOWSKI, NANCY S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $71,361.71 | Date 02/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUYN, KEVIN R | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $71,361.53 | Date 09/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTTO, MICHAEL E | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $71,361.48 | Date 03/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRZYMINSKI, JOHN P | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $71,361.20 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDARI, PETER A | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $71,360.85 | Date 08/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONEY, JOHN W | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $71,360.60 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONLON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $71,360.53 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTI, JASPER J | Employer name Hauppauge UFSD | Amount $71,360.16 | Date 06/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAHN, MARTHA R | Employer name So Huntington Public Library | Amount $71,360.06 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENFIELD, WENDY A | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $71,359.73 | Date 02/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMEZ, JUNIOR A | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $71,359.28 | Date 07/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNSEND, JOHN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $71,357.95 | Date 10/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKELLY, JOSEPH C | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $71,357.56 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, DAVID M | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $71,357.52 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOEHLE, WILLIAM H, JR | Employer name Town of Glenville | Amount $71,357.31 | Date 10/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRITTON, STEPHEN D | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $71,357.11 | Date 02/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, RUBEN | Employer name Mamaroneck UFSD | Amount $71,356.05 | Date 02/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFSTETTER, BRIAN T | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $71,355.97 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARILLA, GIUSEPPE | Employer name Chappaqua CSD | Amount $71,355.43 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANGIORGIO, DANIEL M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,355.04 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, JENNIFER A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $71,353.69 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, LINDA A | Employer name Miller Place UFSD | Amount $71,353.56 | Date 05/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINAMORE, WILLIAM J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $71,353.54 | Date 08/22/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMMONS, ME-ASIA L | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $71,353.27 | Date 01/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEIDINGER, NANCY A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,352.72 | Date 08/30/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONAGH, SEAN M | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $71,352.44 | Date 05/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITELLI, MARIANNE S | Employer name Town of Pound Ridge | Amount $71,352.39 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEREZ, FRANCISCO G | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $71,352.26 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERS, DOUGLAS M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $71,352.24 | Date 04/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOUTS, RANDALL J, JR | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $71,352.07 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILAN, JAY | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $71,352.00 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, GARY L | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $71,351.84 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDY, DEBRA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $71,351.60 | Date 02/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUHL, MATTHEW W | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $71,350.88 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROURKE, WILLIAM H | Employer name Rotterdam Mohonasen CSD | Amount $71,350.54 | Date 08/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNEY, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Hudson River Park Trust | Amount $71,349.72 | Date 12/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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