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 DELANEY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $71,252.06 | Date 03/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name USMANI, REHAN Q | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $71,251.70 | Date 03/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTATORE, STEVEN A | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $71,251.47 | Date 02/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $71,250.88 | Date 10/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, LUCAS P | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $71,250.85 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERMONY, ROBERT F | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,250.79 | Date 06/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZURECK, JACOB D | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $71,250.73 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEDY, SUSAN A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $71,250.61 | Date 04/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSO, STEVEN F | Employer name Valley Stream Chsd | Amount $71,249.94 | Date 07/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, JEFFREY H | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $71,249.62 | Date 09/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMUELS, MICHAEL L | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $71,249.55 | Date 07/21/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, ROBERT F | Employer name Town of Richland | Amount $71,249.47 | Date 11/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASTIE, MURRAY Z | Employer name Arlington Fire District | Amount $71,249.43 | Date 02/25/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOWEN, CHESTERFIELD O | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $71,248.82 | Date 08/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, ERIC E | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $71,248.78 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELLER, MICHAEL A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,248.75 | Date 09/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC HUGH, KEVIN C | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $71,248.42 | Date 07/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALL, MARK L | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $71,248.14 | Date 01/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, MICHAEL P | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $71,248.14 | Date 08/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRKLAND, RHONDA | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $71,247.80 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, JOHN F | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $71,247.74 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEER, LARKIN W | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $71,247.06 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL GAIS, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Valley Stream UFSD 13 | Amount $71,247.01 | Date 09/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, STEVEN G | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $71,247.00 | Date 04/20/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, ROBERT W | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $71,246.84 | Date 07/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, LINDA | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $71,246.63 | Date 11/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, RYAN P | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $71,246.57 | Date 08/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITARO, CHRISTINA J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $71,246.46 | Date 10/06/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMLIN, DAVID C | Employer name Broome County | Amount $71,246.36 | Date 01/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTHOLOMEW, DIANE M | Employer name Greene County | Amount $71,245.89 | Date 03/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLINKO, ALEXANDRA J | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $71,245.58 | Date 07/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, JOHN M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $71,245.47 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODFORK, JARRETT A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $71,244.56 | Date 07/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFER, CAROL L | Employer name Rush-Henrietta CSD | Amount $71,244.56 | Date 07/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, ROBERT B, JR | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $71,244.53 | Date 12/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILIP, SHIRLEY M | Employer name Hudson River Park Trust | Amount $71,244.42 | Date 04/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRKWOOD, KEVIN C | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $71,244.39 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IBRAHIM, JANAT A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $71,243.84 | Date 11/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALIQUETTE, JEAN-LUC H | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $71,243.84 | Date 06/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHANG, JIANHUI S | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,243.78 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGAPURA, PRASHANT | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $71,241.95 | Date 04/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, KATHRYN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $71,241.81 | Date 12/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGNETTO, DANIEL A | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $71,241.76 | Date 01/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, JOSEPH | Employer name Village of West Haverstraw | Amount $71,241.69 | Date 02/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRUCCI, THERESA A | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $71,241.31 | Date 12/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINSLEY, ANNE | Employer name Chappaqua CSD | Amount $71,241.00 | Date 08/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEDMAN, LAURIE A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,240.96 | Date 12/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARD, KRISTIN A | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $71,240.79 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOGROVEJO, KLEVER M | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $71,240.68 | Date 01/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWENS, CONSTANCE B | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $71,240.36 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, LOURDES | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,240.00 | Date 11/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, ERIN | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $71,239.70 | Date 07/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCCI, JOAN E | Employer name Port Jefferson UFSD | Amount $71,239.46 | Date 06/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, STANLEY L, III | Employer name Guilderland CSD | Amount $71,239.43 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUHN, PATRICK T | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $71,238.13 | Date 12/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DURANT, DANIEL | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $71,237.96 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ROBIN L | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $71,237.33 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAM, WILLIAM F, II | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $71,237.06 | Date 02/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEMP, MARIE F | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $71,237.01 | Date 01/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES, MELANIE A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $71,236.86 | Date 02/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NULTY, DONNA G | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $71,236.16 | Date 01/14/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURYEE, KEVIN G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,236.04 | Date 02/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEATON, DUSTY S | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $71,235.91 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZOTTO, SHEILA M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $71,235.90 | Date 11/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DARYL D | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $71,235.68 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOSS, PATRICK E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $71,235.53 | Date 08/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MION, DAVID A | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $71,235.28 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, ANN | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $71,235.27 | Date 06/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, GAIL A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $71,235.06 | Date 10/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLEY, MATTHEW J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $71,234.84 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBICH, JOHN M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,233.81 | Date 12/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASARIK, JOSEPH R | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $71,233.74 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLAND, HAYLEY A | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $71,233.74 | Date 11/30/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAVAGE, CLAIRE G | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $71,233.64 | Date 11/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLINGER, LAWRENCE | Employer name Port Chester-Rye UFSD | Amount $71,231.63 | Date 08/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, LEONARD | Employer name Pelham UFSD | Amount $71,231.48 | Date 12/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZESNAT, KATHERINE M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $71,231.47 | Date 03/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPADULA, JOSEPH S, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $71,231.37 | Date 03/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNING, TIMOTHY U | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $71,230.50 | Date 02/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, KEVIN | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $71,230.40 | Date 07/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOAGLAND, LAURIE M | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $71,230.40 | Date 10/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, RACHEAL E | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $71,230.39 | Date 08/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, GEMMA | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $71,230.16 | Date 08/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, WAYNE P | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $71,230.05 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DIANN | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $71,230.04 | Date 12/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GEE-WARD, THERESE M | Employer name Greene County | Amount $71,229.98 | Date 11/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, APRIL C | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $71,229.94 | Date 07/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYNER, DEBORAH J | Employer name West Hempstead UFSD | Amount $71,229.90 | Date 08/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIDDLEBROOKS, CURTIS R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $71,229.83 | Date 07/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THARIYAN, JOSEMON | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $71,229.66 | Date 11/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NALLADEGA, PUSHYAMI | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $71,229.47 | Date 06/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUCKNER, DAVID P | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $71,229.37 | Date 03/19/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARTS, STEWART L, JR | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $71,229.30 | Date 05/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANALDO, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Syosset Public Library | Amount $71,229.26 | Date 09/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAPERROTTA, RAYMOND A | Employer name Village of Elmsford | Amount $71,229.18 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALLOTTA, MARION | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $71,228.91 | Date 08/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSO, KATHERINE M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $71,228.86 | Date 07/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, JOHN P | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $71,227.90 | Date 08/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASEY, WILLIAM J | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $71,227.72 | Date 03/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, DOROTHY G | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $71,227.54 | Date 11/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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