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 FINNERAN, EILEEN J | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $70,446.22 | Date 01/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACHNER, M LYNN | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $70,446.20 | Date 01/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTERSON, MAIRE C | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $70,446.20 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGDEN, JOSEPH J | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $70,446.20 | Date 05/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $70,446.17 | Date 05/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRIE, STEVEN P | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $70,446.09 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, RONALD L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $70,446.06 | Date 07/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINUTI, JOSEPH D | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $70,446.00 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, FREDDIE | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $70,445.92 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOFFITT, RICHARD S | Employer name Albany County | Amount $70,445.90 | Date 04/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAKE, DEAN A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,445.89 | Date 01/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPFERT, TERESA L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $70,445.60 | Date 11/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGHT, DIANE M | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $70,444.80 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERSHNER, CHRISTINE L | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $70,444.36 | Date 01/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROW, LORI C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,442.56 | Date 06/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTELLA, AMY C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $70,442.37 | Date 12/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, MARY A | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $70,441.46 | Date 08/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARBURGH, JOSHUA S | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $70,441.36 | Date 01/31/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILES, MICHAEL G | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $70,441.12 | Date 03/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COATES, DIONICIA D | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,441.02 | Date 01/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, LYNN A | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $70,440.94 | Date 09/01/1967 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACOMB, WILLIAM D. | Employer name Central NY St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $70,440.90 | Date 06/18/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICEFORO, MATTHEW | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $70,440.74 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRY, THOMAS A | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $70,440.62 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, ROBERT T | Employer name Natural Heritage Trust | Amount $70,440.35 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELSH, SCOTT T | Employer name Village of Patchogue | Amount $70,440.31 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUSER, BRIAN F | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $70,439.84 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PESCARA, DINO A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $70,439.33 | Date 12/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAKY, PAUL B | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $70,438.91 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, JOHN J | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $70,438.81 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOOD, CHARLES J, JR | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $70,438.61 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFRIES, KENNETH | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $70,438.57 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINATO, JOHN | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $70,438.37 | Date 01/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEUKER, THOMAS J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,438.16 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEATON, STEPHEN C | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $70,438.01 | Date 08/31/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULCARE, THOMAS | Employer name Carle Place UFSD | Amount $70,437.54 | Date 02/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINETAR, VLADYSLAV | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $70,437.51 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, JENNIFER L | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $70,437.40 | Date 01/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, MARYANN S | Employer name Village of Southampton | Amount $70,437.11 | Date 12/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGAN, EMILY | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $70,436.34 | Date 08/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREAR, VERONICA | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $70,435.85 | Date 01/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINARO, GARY J | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $70,435.33 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAUCHOPE, CAROLYN P | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $70,435.31 | Date 10/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, DARLENE N | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $70,435.11 | Date 03/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHLERS, THOMAS L | Employer name Huntington UFSD #3 | Amount $70,434.86 | Date 11/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, THOMAS A, II | Employer name Town of Bolton | Amount $70,434.83 | Date 04/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REEVES, SHERRY L | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $70,434.67 | Date 12/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, ERLIND P | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $70,434.53 | Date 06/16/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, KATY K | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $70,434.42 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOULVIE, DIANE C | Employer name Franklinville CSD | Amount $70,434.27 | Date 10/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAIR, BENJAMIN A | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $70,433.64 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYR, ANTHONY A | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $70,433.34 | Date 02/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLEES, VAN | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $70,433.26 | Date 02/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIU, JIANG | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $70,433.13 | Date 11/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHANAN, BESSIE M | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $70,432.78 | Date 08/25/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANISLAS, SONY | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,432.59 | Date 04/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABERSKI, KENNETH M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $70,432.36 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERMANO, THOMAS A, JR | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $70,431.93 | Date 09/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZMYDKE-DAVIS, JUDITH A | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $70,431.81 | Date 03/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOVAS, KARI A | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $70,431.40 | Date 12/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADONIA, JACOB A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $70,431.25 | Date 07/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAINGER, KEVIN T | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $70,430.92 | Date 03/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COGAR, TAMMY E | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $70,430.79 | Date 04/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWENS, RENAE D | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $70,430.55 | Date 04/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMICO, BENJAMIN J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,430.47 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RECINOS, JOSE O | Employer name So Huntington Public Library | Amount $70,430.24 | Date 04/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUDDIHY, SEAN P | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $70,429.09 | Date 07/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGGLESTON, KIM M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $70,429.04 | Date 03/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUNGHINO, RICHARD P | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $70,428.90 | Date 02/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, RANDY S | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $70,428.76 | Date 06/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, JASON E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $70,428.70 | Date 12/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITACRE, MICHAEL B | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $70,427.38 | Date 05/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, ANDREW P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,426.94 | Date 03/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NETZBAND, THOMAS G | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $70,426.70 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUPREY, HENRY E | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $70,426.63 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLOCCO, STEPHEN A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $70,426.59 | Date 12/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLETTE, JUSTIN M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $70,426.58 | Date 01/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKINS, FAITH R | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $70,426.50 | Date 12/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APOTHEKER, JEREMY J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,426.09 | Date 06/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANZANDT, NANCY C | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $70,425.06 | Date 04/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, BRANDI M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $70,424.52 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, ROBERT E | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $70,424.11 | Date 04/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DARLENE E | Employer name Carle Place UFSD | Amount $70,424.09 | Date 09/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, CURTISS M | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $70,424.04 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, JEFREY P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,423.92 | Date 10/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTANYE, MICHAEL S | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $70,423.91 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTANA, SCOTT M | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $70,423.87 | Date 12/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCH, FREDERICK E, II | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $70,423.67 | Date 01/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TORRINGTON, JACQULENE | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $70,423.44 | Date 03/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZIOL, PETER P | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $70,422.89 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORPE, DARYL L | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $70,422.45 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EINHOUSE, EDWARD E | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $70,422.16 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIGHT, MARY C | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $70,422.12 | Date 03/03/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADET, GISLAINE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $70,420.85 | Date 09/27/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNOCK, GLENN W | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $70,420.81 | Date 10/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRITCHARD, RICHARD J, JR | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $70,420.40 | Date 07/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARR, CLIVE | Employer name West Islip UFSD | Amount $70,419.67 | Date 04/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALTON, SEAN P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,419.56 | Date 09/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACKETT, KATHERINE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,419.24 | Date 10/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYLVESTER, ANNA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,419.24 | Date 04/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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