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 BONGIORNO-FENICK, ANGELA M | Employer name West Hempstead UFSD | Amount $70,496.37 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADALIAN, WILLIAM A | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $70,495.71 | Date 04/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, ZALIKA B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,494.76 | Date 05/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIGELOW, ROXANNE M | Employer name St Lawrence Childrens Services | Amount $70,494.66 | Date 03/15/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPILLETT, THOMAS R | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $70,494.13 | Date 08/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FROEHLICH, JOSHUA D | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $70,494.04 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALCALA, EDUARDO G | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $70,493.88 | Date 09/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUGUSTINE, SUNNY | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $70,493.88 | Date 08/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATISTA, LUZ M | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $70,493.88 | Date 11/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRESPO, DORIS E | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $70,493.88 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFFERTY, JOHN H | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $70,493.88 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARDER, ARLENE B | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $70,493.88 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, MARGARITA | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $70,493.88 | Date 11/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORRELL, SONIA Y | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $70,493.88 | Date 09/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, SAMUEL D | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $70,493.80 | Date 12/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOONEY, MELISSA D | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $70,493.80 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, TONYA L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,493.79 | Date 05/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLOSKO, ROBERT N | Employer name Erie County | Amount $70,493.41 | Date 06/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLENAR, PENELOPE L | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $70,493.38 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, BRUCE A | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $70,492.82 | Date 01/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEMING, GWENDOLYN E | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $70,492.53 | Date 11/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINE, JAMES | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,492.33 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASTWELL, RAYMOND A | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $70,492.23 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREY, BRIAN W | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $70,492.01 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URBANO, VITO A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,491.72 | Date 12/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WENTWORTH, MARK D | Employer name Village of Potsdam | Amount $70,491.57 | Date 12/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, RICHARD | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,491.29 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLOGG, LINDA B | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $70,490.98 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALOY, KATIE R | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $70,490.84 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARVIN, ROSEMARIE J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $70,490.83 | Date 08/21/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEARING EDWARDS, ERICA E | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $70,490.57 | Date 05/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERLAIN, DANIEL R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $70,490.45 | Date 09/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORWAT, KATHLEEN F | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,490.34 | Date 10/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOKMAN, JEFFREY D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $70,490.03 | Date 10/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERBA, TODD E | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $70,490.01 | Date 03/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORNELL, LORI B | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $70,489.25 | Date 04/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MABEE, MERISSA | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $70,489.14 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRILL, DEBORAH E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $70,489.07 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHULTZ, DANIEL W | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $70,488.21 | Date 06/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, DANIEL T | Employer name Warren County | Amount $70,487.57 | Date 08/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANUS, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $70,487.32 | Date 08/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEFAZIO, JOSEPH N | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $70,487.13 | Date 05/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRIOLA, PATRICIA A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $70,487.04 | Date 10/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARUA, SUPARNA | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $70,487.04 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IACOVISSI, KENNETH J | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $70,486.95 | Date 03/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GROBE, SHARON L | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $70,486.77 | Date 01/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRUSS, JULIE A | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $70,486.73 | Date 10/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUPP, JOHN | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $70,486.52 | Date 04/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHIPPLE, CRAIG A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,486.37 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, WILLIAM A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $70,486.22 | Date 05/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRZEWIECKI, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Village of Spencerport | Amount $70,486.02 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, JOHN W | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $70,485.84 | Date 12/28/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMENTE, RAFFAELE, JR | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $70,485.81 | Date 10/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPARD, ZULEIKA Z | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,485.64 | Date 01/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOWE, NEHA S | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,485.64 | Date 06/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMBER, SARAH J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $70,485.05 | Date 06/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAROVILLANO, GIANPIERO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,484.85 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNDORFF, JAMES H, JR | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $70,484.59 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAVERSA, JOHN | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $70,484.33 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LATIN, JOHN J, IV | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $70,484.31 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWSOME, MARCEL | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $70,484.20 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, REEDER | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,483.97 | Date 10/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINELLE, KIM M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $70,483.80 | Date 07/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLIDE, JOSEPH A, JR | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $70,483.58 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRIBER, RICHARD F | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $70,482.23 | Date 11/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISS, DOUGLAS H | Employer name Hudson & Black Riv Reg Dist | Amount $70,482.06 | Date 09/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANNHURST, ADAM J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,481.72 | Date 08/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOMANECKY, PAUL M | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $70,481.46 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, LAURA A | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $70,481.25 | Date 11/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROTH, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Yates County | Amount $70,480.84 | Date 07/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, KENNETH L | Employer name Katonah-Lewisboro UFSD | Amount $70,480.76 | Date 05/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DISTLER, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Seaford UFSD | Amount $70,480.31 | Date 08/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ADELINA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,479.80 | Date 08/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONTICELLI, PETER J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $70,479.77 | Date 12/30/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSINIAK, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $70,479.30 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, ANDREW J, MR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,479.18 | Date 07/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, DONNA S | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $70,478.68 | Date 07/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZA, GARY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,478.44 | Date 12/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, LOUISE E | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $70,478.43 | Date 01/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINGORENKO, PETER | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $70,478.12 | Date 02/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, ROBERT J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $70,477.97 | Date 02/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, STEPHEN J | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $70,477.88 | Date 09/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRIDGEN, CHANDRA D | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $70,477.87 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEITZMAN, JODI K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,477.50 | Date 02/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALTOS, ALCIDES G | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $70,477.21 | Date 04/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMONS, MARGUERITE M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $70,476.55 | Date 11/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINDL, EDWARD J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $70,475.94 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAESHACK, OCHOA | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $70,475.87 | Date 06/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRYMOYER, ADAM C | Employer name Central Square CSD | Amount $70,475.84 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JOSEPH R | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $70,475.68 | Date 06/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUSTER, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $70,475.52 | Date 05/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTORO, DEBORAH | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $70,475.44 | Date 03/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARIOS, RICARDO A | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $70,475.04 | Date 12/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DELL, JAMIE L | Employer name Boces-Franklin Essex Hamilton | Amount $70,474.94 | Date 04/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREINER, SARAH T | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,474.34 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIMINK, CHRISTOPHER C | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $70,474.25 | Date 01/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IZE-ISERHIEN, OSAROBO | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,473.51 | Date 12/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROHE, DENNIS A | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $70,473.32 | Date 06/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERBY, ERIC D | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $70,473.27 | Date 01/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SELBRG, TAMMY J | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $70,473.10 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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