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 HARTLEY-SIMPSON, MEGAN H | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $71,065.12 | Date 09/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYELL-MACMANNIS, PATRICIA A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $71,065.12 | Date 08/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRAGGE, BRIAN A | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $71,065.04 | Date 03/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORTHLEY, JEFFREY A | Employer name Village of Hamilton | Amount $71,064.92 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAINERO, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $71,064.90 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTIGLIONE, JOSEPH | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $71,064.65 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARNS, SHERRY L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $71,064.28 | Date 08/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBERWEIN, LAWRENCE J | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $71,064.19 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, LAUREN I | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $71,064.14 | Date 11/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEUER, EDWARD C | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $71,063.98 | Date 04/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERRILLI, THOMAS F | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $71,063.83 | Date 04/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, JOSE A | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $71,063.49 | Date 12/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, JERAD L | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $71,063.33 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMYTHE, VANESSA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $71,062.79 | Date 11/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATTUNG, JOSEPH F | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $71,062.71 | Date 05/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, BRIGID A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,062.16 | Date 05/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAHN, BENJAMIN A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,062.16 | Date 06/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLITYLO, THOMAS M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,062.16 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYDE, EDWARD P | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $71,062.16 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCGURN, PATRICK J | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $71,061.94 | Date 01/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALVEY, JAMES J, JR | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,061.86 | Date 06/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONYEGWARA, IKENNA D | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $71,061.52 | Date 01/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMESON, AMY S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,061.38 | Date 01/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARDANO, JOSEPH P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $71,061.14 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARSE, WALTER M, JR | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $71,060.98 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRARD, KAREN L | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $71,060.61 | Date 01/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAYTON, ERIN M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $71,060.54 | Date 12/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, JAMES P | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $71,060.53 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHAN, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $71,060.40 | Date 01/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LETSINGER, LENNIE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,060.39 | Date 07/19/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBIN, ROSEMARY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,060.31 | Date 04/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSO, CHARLES A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $71,060.14 | Date 11/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, MAUREEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,059.74 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUNGURYS, ILONA H | Employer name Broome County | Amount $71,059.52 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTER, JOHN W | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $71,058.53 | Date 08/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, LEE E | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $71,058.31 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, FRANCINE M | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $71,058.26 | Date 01/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IACOVITTI, DE ETTE C | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $71,057.46 | Date 09/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOSIER, DONALD L | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $71,057.35 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMB, CLAUDIA | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $71,057.32 | Date 04/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGTS, ANTHONY K | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $71,057.10 | Date 01/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUAREZ, JORGE D | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $71,056.93 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDMOND, ROBERT B | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $71,056.84 | Date 01/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, SHAUN C | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $71,056.76 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, MICHAEL E | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $71,056.71 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SLUSSER, JENNIFER L | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $71,055.84 | Date 01/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, LAURA D | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $71,055.84 | Date 01/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURKIN, TIMOTHY C | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $71,055.28 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, CALVIN | Employer name Hastings-On-Hudson UFSD | Amount $71,054.99 | Date 09/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSMAN, ROMAN | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $71,054.88 | Date 06/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHINSKUL, SARUN A | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $71,054.88 | Date 06/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARSONS, DONNA M | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $71,054.34 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIBBARD, KIMBERLY A | Employer name New Hartford CSD | Amount $71,054.13 | Date 04/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, DONALD F, JR | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $71,053.84 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELLO, PEGGY L | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $71,053.81 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPASONA, PAUL | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $71,053.11 | Date 01/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEROA, ANGEL L | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $71,053.07 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLANTE, RAYMOND B, JR | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $71,052.54 | Date 08/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, DAISY R | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $71,052.03 | Date 08/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEEPERSAUD, DRUPATIE B | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $71,051.97 | Date 09/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORIO, VINCENT A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $71,051.83 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEVIN, ALLISON E | Employer name Lavelle School For The Blind | Amount $71,051.63 | Date 09/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, BETH A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $71,050.98 | Date 08/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINOTTI, JANE W | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $71,050.98 | Date 09/06/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADJAERO, UGOEZI C | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $71,050.98 | Date 06/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, RODNEY V | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,050.98 | Date 02/18/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESCH, LINDA A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,050.98 | Date 11/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, MELISSA A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,050.98 | Date 05/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONFORT, STEPHANIE | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,050.98 | Date 05/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROEHN, SUZANNE C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,050.98 | Date 09/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIFANO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,050.98 | Date 07/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLAN, DENISE | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,050.98 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, MICHAEL E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,050.98 | Date 03/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUGERT, NANCY M | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $71,050.98 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGARTY, CHARLENE M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $71,050.98 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCO, JOHN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,050.81 | Date 04/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANLON, JOHN P | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $71,050.63 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROVES, CARLTON | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,050.41 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULTON, VERNA A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $71,050.40 | Date 01/12/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MARIA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $71,050.36 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, LAURA K, MS | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $71,050.12 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRY, JASON D | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $71,049.56 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOEPF, THOMAS P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $71,049.31 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAZZINI, JAMES P | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $71,049.08 | Date 11/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERMODY, WILLIAM J | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $71,048.89 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCHIECHIO, JULIANNA | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,048.84 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARAMBATSAKIS, MARIA | Employer name Bethpage UFSD | Amount $71,048.38 | Date 12/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLO, CELIO J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $71,048.37 | Date 03/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATE, JASON M | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $71,048.34 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YACANO, ALLYSON M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $71,048.20 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAJAR, LINDA J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $71,048.11 | Date 09/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOPPLE, GEORGE R, JR | Employer name City of Hudson | Amount $71,048.05 | Date 11/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHILDS, ROBERT P, JR | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $71,047.69 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRASSLE, DAVID L | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $71,047.66 | Date 04/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRONE, DANIEL T | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $71,047.47 | Date 07/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTO, GINA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,047.46 | Date 07/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KADWELL, TERESA | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,047.39 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEEL, GEORGE N | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $71,047.18 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, ROBERT H | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $71,047.18 | Date 01/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDULA, JACQUELYN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,047.04 | Date 09/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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