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 GARROW, RYAN N | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $70,313.08 | Date 02/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENSON, JOEL P | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $70,313.08 | Date 11/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, CAROLYN E | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $70,312.87 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITHERWAX, ERIN M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $70,312.71 | Date 08/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVALIERI, WILLIAM M | Employer name Buffalo Mun Housing Authority | Amount $70,312.12 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DAVID A | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $70,311.80 | Date 01/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOBBS, KEITH C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $70,311.53 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAUKAITIS, MICHAEL E | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $70,311.45 | Date 04/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRILEYA, ROBERT A, JR | Employer name Hudson Falls CSD | Amount $70,311.40 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANZELLA, SUSAN J | Employer name Evans - Brant CSD | Amount $70,311.13 | Date 12/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGORI, LINDA M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $70,311.10 | Date 02/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREWER, JEFFREY S | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $70,311.06 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PULVER, VITA F | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $70,310.96 | Date 07/09/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIM, JOSHUA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,310.08 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC ILVAIN, JOSEPH F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,310.06 | Date 06/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUMANN, LORA A | Employer name Nassau Otb Corp. | Amount $70,309.76 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, OMAR, JR | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $70,309.67 | Date 08/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, ELISA A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,309.36 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORBES, LINDA M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $70,309.04 | Date 03/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUDLEY, BRUCE A | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $70,308.42 | Date 08/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERO, JULIE A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,308.34 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROZUK, KAREN J | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $70,308.33 | Date 07/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, PAMELA M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $70,308.21 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGLIOCCA, JOSEPH P, JR | Employer name Trumansburg CSD | Amount $70,307.14 | Date 08/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, GEORGE E | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $70,306.85 | Date 11/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGUIRE, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Downsville CSD | Amount $70,306.38 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANKICH, JOHN P | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $70,305.71 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STATON, ANTHONY B | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $70,305.67 | Date 11/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEFFER, SASKIA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $70,305.38 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLER, DONALD R | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $70,305.21 | Date 09/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, LAUREEN E | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $70,305.09 | Date 02/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURZIK, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $70,304.03 | Date 10/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, RODNEY R | Employer name Village of Bath | Amount $70,303.98 | Date 12/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALAGNA, ANTHONY S | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $70,303.87 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIMER, JOHN M | Employer name Ellenville CSD | Amount $70,303.82 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITKA, GREGORY A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $70,303.51 | Date 06/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOULES, JEFFERY J | Employer name Village of Owego | Amount $70,303.40 | Date 04/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, MARIA | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $70,303.36 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JERNICK, RONALD S, JR | Employer name Town of Shelter Island | Amount $70,303.23 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINSLOW, CHARLES A, IV | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $70,303.20 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, TIMOTHY G | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $70,303.10 | Date 05/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SELLERS, KATHARINE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $70,302.80 | Date 05/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZZARA, PAUL F | Employer name Sayville UFSD | Amount $70,302.72 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIORDANO, MICHELE J | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $70,302.21 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARASCIA, DANA M | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $70,302.12 | Date 10/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, KIM MARIE | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $70,302.03 | Date 02/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASCUKYNAS, FRANK P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $70,301.86 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ELAINE | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $70,301.67 | Date 11/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEERE, JOHN P | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $70,301.56 | Date 12/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, AMANDA B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,301.20 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WONG, HELEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,301.20 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORIO, ANTHONY T | Employer name Elmsford UFSD | Amount $70,301.12 | Date 05/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYONS, LUKE | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $70,301.08 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MERKERSON, RONELL | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $70,300.59 | Date 08/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, MICHAEL T | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $70,300.50 | Date 03/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNS, MARY E | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $70,300.26 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKILLOP-SOLER, DAWN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,300.10 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITTMEYER, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $70,299.67 | Date 01/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRIST, MARIA T | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $70,298.00 | Date 03/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, JOHN H | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $70,297.39 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENO, NATHAN A | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $70,297.39 | Date 05/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, SHERRY A | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $70,297.21 | Date 08/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANTES, JEANSON | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $70,296.73 | Date 08/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANELLI, PATRICK L | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $70,296.63 | Date 06/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVILA, LESLIE M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,295.91 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $70,295.68 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZAKALSKI, MICHAEL R | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $70,295.58 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADTKE, ASHLEY R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $70,295.54 | Date 12/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCLAVOUNOS, DENNIS G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $70,295.46 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONDRIGAN, RYAN J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $70,295.45 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DATTORIA, JOHN | Employer name Broome County | Amount $70,295.20 | Date 01/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARON, THOMAS P | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $70,295.20 | Date 01/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRKPATRICK, WENDY | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $70,295.06 | Date 01/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTILE, SEBASTIANO R | Employer name Town of Seneca Falls | Amount $70,294.63 | Date 02/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POW, JASON R | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $70,294.38 | Date 03/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELF, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $70,294.22 | Date 12/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STALLMAN, AMBER LEIGH | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $70,294.06 | Date 11/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGWARE, WILLIAM J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $70,293.94 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGAN, MARGARET C | Employer name Massapequa Public Library | Amount $70,293.84 | Date 10/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, JOHN J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $70,293.77 | Date 02/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAYLOR, PAUL J | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $70,293.51 | Date 11/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, ANGELA J | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $70,293.46 | Date 12/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEARA, KATHLEEN T | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,293.15 | Date 06/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRZYSLUPSKI, JENNIFER J | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $70,293.14 | Date 02/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDGRAN, RONALD E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,293.09 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LITMAN, ADAM S | Employer name Town of Lloyd | Amount $70,292.84 | Date 10/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, SHAUN A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $70,292.74 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMBO, GRICIN A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,292.59 | Date 02/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, JENNIFER | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,292.58 | Date 08/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTOLINO, JOLLY S | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,292.57 | Date 04/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUPTMAN, ESTHER | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,292.57 | Date 04/05/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEST, ANDREW E | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,292.56 | Date 07/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANE, CAREN | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,292.56 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHABDIN, DAWN M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,292.55 | Date 03/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAILLET-MOYNA, SARAH | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,292.54 | Date 12/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, ROSE M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,292.54 | Date 04/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVER, BRIAN A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,292.54 | Date 05/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMERTENKO-JOHNSON, LUDMILA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,292.51 | Date 03/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ANGELO, DENISE M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $70,292.42 | Date 01/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELARDI, JANETTE | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $70,292.41 | Date 09/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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