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 ROMERO, GIOVANI | Employer name North Salem CSD | Amount $71,135.91 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRSCH, MATTHEW J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $71,135.76 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINE ALARCON, ZELMA | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $71,135.45 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASCIANO, ANTHONY | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $71,135.07 | Date 05/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, SHAWN D | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $71,134.69 | Date 09/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, JAMES | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $71,134.68 | Date 05/10/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSSELMAN, JOANNE B | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $71,134.48 | Date 07/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HECKER, DOROTHY S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,134.20 | Date 05/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGO, PATRICIA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,134.20 | Date 09/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRAEFCKE, SANDRA F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,134.20 | Date 09/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINCIPIO, CATHERINE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,134.20 | Date 06/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODINA, RAYMOND D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,134.20 | Date 05/16/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOY, CHERYL A | Employer name Binghamton Childrens Services | Amount $71,134.15 | Date 03/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMONE, SAM J | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $71,133.90 | Date 02/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, CHRISTINA A | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $71,133.89 | Date 07/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REGIS, SHARON K | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $71,133.45 | Date 12/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, DONALD | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $71,133.41 | Date 12/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, LETTIE A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $71,133.27 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEDDING, PATRICIA L | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $71,133.04 | Date 12/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVELAND, KATHERINE J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $71,132.85 | Date 01/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMISON, MAURICE J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,132.52 | Date 08/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCKINGHAM, GREGORY N | Employer name Center Moriches Fire District | Amount $71,132.42 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAEMANN, LORRAINE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,132.26 | Date 06/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITCHERALLE, LORI B | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $71,132.21 | Date 04/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENDRON, JANE K F | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $71,132.16 | Date 05/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNUPFER, THOMAS R, JR | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,132.12 | Date 02/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, TIMOTHY W | Employer name Town of Malta | Amount $71,132.11 | Date 09/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBOTT, JESSE V | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $71,131.80 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $71,131.67 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESCALERA, ADAM E | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $71,131.62 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DONNA J | Employer name Sayville UFSD | Amount $71,131.43 | Date 09/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, DENNIS JOSEPH | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $71,131.35 | Date 01/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CALABRESE, ERIC M | Employer name Town of Seneca Falls | Amount $71,130.72 | Date 06/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEIGER, PATRICK D | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $71,130.62 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERCIVAL, GARY H | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $71,130.30 | Date 01/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AYALA, JUAN | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $71,130.26 | Date 07/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLOTTO, PAUL J | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $71,130.18 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LLOYD, DAVID J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $71,129.91 | Date 02/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRETTA, JOSEPH A | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $71,128.67 | Date 01/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINBERG, JUDITH | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $71,128.38 | Date 05/31/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEEGAN, PATRICIA F | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,128.20 | Date 07/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, WESLEY R | Employer name Nyack UFSD | Amount $71,128.10 | Date 04/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIBUNELLA, WILMA M | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $71,127.57 | Date 12/10/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTANEZ-CASTRO, SHIRLEY A. | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $71,127.45 | Date 09/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, ANTONIO E | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $71,127.39 | Date 09/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, VICTORIA L | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $71,127.04 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADDAMO, JENNIFER M | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $71,126.65 | Date 03/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, SHARON L | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $71,126.64 | Date 08/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YORIO, JACQUELINE C | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $71,126.10 | Date 03/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANNAK, NANCY A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $71,126.07 | Date 09/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREW, KATHLEEN J | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $71,125.60 | Date 03/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLES, RICHARD W | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $71,125.36 | Date 10/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSH, ROBERT J | Employer name Boces-Sullivan | Amount $71,125.29 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGH, ZACHARY R | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $71,125.15 | Date 09/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LESTER, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $71,124.67 | Date 08/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEGG, JENNIFER M | Employer name Webster CSD | Amount $71,124.56 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOTO, PAUL J | Employer name Town of Rye | Amount $71,124.54 | Date 04/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMPTON, SAMANTHA R | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $71,124.53 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAQUE, MD M | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $71,124.24 | Date 03/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICKARD, WILLIAM A, JR | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $71,124.01 | Date 03/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGAN, EILEEN M | Employer name Eastchester UFSD | Amount $71,123.35 | Date 11/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, MARY PAT | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $71,123.28 | Date 01/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APPELBAUM, ILENE H | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $71,123.19 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RULISON, KENNETH R | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $71,123.03 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, RICHARD W, JR | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $71,122.68 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRARY, BART A | Employer name Dev Auth of North Country | Amount $71,122.49 | Date 04/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHELINI, CORY L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $71,122.05 | Date 01/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIPPY, NOREEN | Employer name Orange County | Amount $71,122.05 | Date 02/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMPELLA, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $71,122.00 | Date 05/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, JOSEPH L, JR | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $71,121.96 | Date 03/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARSS, WALTER J | Employer name Town of Greenfield | Amount $71,121.82 | Date 08/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COFFEY, DANIEL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,121.79 | Date 06/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDRICH, MICHAEL S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $71,121.73 | Date 09/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARKER, DUANE D | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $71,121.50 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRK, F STEVEN | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $71,121.44 | Date 08/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURIFOY, MARK L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $71,121.11 | Date 09/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABRERA, JOSE | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $71,120.80 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENSEN, LACY M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $71,120.48 | Date 08/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOEHM, JEANETTE S | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $71,120.46 | Date 02/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, RONALD H | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $71,120.13 | Date 06/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOPPING, JAMES T | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $71,119.94 | Date 09/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUPP, JOSEPH D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $71,119.81 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHONGAR, KATHRYN J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $71,119.45 | Date 11/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOOLEY, MELINDA D | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $71,119.27 | Date 04/01/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAL, JASON P | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $71,118.87 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIELE, MATTHEW P | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $71,118.84 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETANCES, FACUNDO | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $71,118.68 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MATTEO, MICHAEL P | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $71,118.65 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAQUIN, JULIE A | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $71,118.00 | Date 01/03/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABBAGH, HEIDI A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $71,117.91 | Date 01/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONALDSON, LILLIE G | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $71,117.61 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGHE, GARY | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $71,116.72 | Date 09/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILLIAN, DONNA M | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $71,116.50 | Date 10/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERS, MARILYN A | Employer name County Clerks Within NYC | Amount $71,116.50 | Date 04/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOHUE, WILLIAM P | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $71,116.50 | Date 05/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, ELAINE | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $71,116.50 | Date 04/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOY, WALTER S | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $71,116.50 | Date 08/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLINTOCK, JAY R, JR | Employer name Town of Wallkill | Amount $71,116.46 | Date 10/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATTENDORN, KAREN V | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,116.02 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, SCOTT R | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $71,115.77 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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