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 DESTEFANIS, BRIAN A, JR | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $70,246.02 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOICIM, JANINE | Employer name Lynbrook UFSD | Amount $70,246.00 | Date 03/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JETTE, GREGORY R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,246.00 | Date 05/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, LAURIE J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,245.90 | Date 06/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODWARD, DANIEL P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,245.70 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREITER, MARTIN G | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $70,245.44 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, RANULFO V | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $70,245.41 | Date 08/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JEFF E | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $70,245.08 | Date 09/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, JAMES J | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $70,244.90 | Date 09/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, RONALD A, JR | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $70,244.21 | Date 01/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELDT, HEIDI K | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $70,244.07 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WROBEL, PIOTR M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,243.66 | Date 01/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, GARY F | Employer name E Syracuse-Minoa CSD | Amount $70,243.07 | Date 10/30/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINA, JAMES J | Employer name Town of Seneca Falls | Amount $70,242.98 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, ERIC C | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $70,242.46 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODE, KEVIN A | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $70,242.06 | Date 04/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBB, EMILY E | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $70,241.95 | Date 04/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, NESHARON D | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $70,241.72 | Date 09/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, PAULA A | Employer name Town of Ogden | Amount $70,241.38 | Date 09/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADRIANCE, CLIFTON J, III | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $70,240.98 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OODIT, TARA | Employer name Huntington Public Library | Amount $70,240.80 | Date 04/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST FLEUR, DIANE | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $70,240.10 | Date 07/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAY, GREGORY W | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $70,239.96 | Date 01/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HONRADO, FRANCIS A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $70,239.94 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURYEA, STEVEN R | Employer name City of Port Jervis | Amount $70,239.94 | Date 02/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAVENSKY, MICHAEL S | Employer name Erie County | Amount $70,239.42 | Date 07/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARCLAY, BELLA W | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $70,239.32 | Date 07/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA CRUISE, TANISHA D | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $70,239.26 | Date 05/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYLE, BARBARA A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $70,239.08 | Date 11/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLLMUTH, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $70,238.86 | Date 05/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $70,238.75 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHEL, ROBERT D | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $70,238.30 | Date 01/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALOWSKI, JERRY J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $70,237.83 | Date 09/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $70,237.70 | Date 10/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, RICHARD F | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $70,237.57 | Date 05/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, JEFFREY L | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $70,237.26 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAEFERING, LYNN A | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $70,237.03 | Date 01/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUISI, JOSEPH C, JR | Employer name Erie County | Amount $70,236.64 | Date 12/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KEITH G | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $70,236.41 | Date 10/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOBEL, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $70,236.41 | Date 08/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUSE, LISA D | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $70,236.41 | Date 10/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WISLEY, JESSICA L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $70,236.41 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGER, ANDREA L | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $70,236.41 | Date 04/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIMENEZ, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,236.17 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZACCARDO, ANTONIO | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $70,235.52 | Date 05/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COON, RONALD S | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $70,235.16 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENSON, SYLVIA | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $70,234.52 | Date 10/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLOS, ALBERT J | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $70,234.30 | Date 09/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI GIOVANNI, PAUL M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $70,233.98 | Date 09/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, STEPHEN F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,233.91 | Date 09/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CICCO, JENNIFER L | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $70,233.67 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOOTE, CRAIG R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,233.37 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MICHAEL H | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $70,233.31 | Date 05/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWER, KYLE T | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $70,233.06 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ANTHONY P | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $70,233.04 | Date 11/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASH, ROBERT J | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $70,232.90 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGORIO, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $70,232.34 | Date 02/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, JEREMY L | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $70,232.21 | Date 11/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KUILAN, ERIC | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $70,231.80 | Date 12/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEE, SHERRY L | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $70,231.79 | Date 04/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, FELICIA A | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $70,231.34 | Date 04/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEFANI, RICHARD J | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $70,230.78 | Date 10/25/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOY, TOMMY E | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $70,230.74 | Date 08/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERIELLO, RICHARD A | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $70,230.49 | Date 03/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULGER, JEFFREY | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $70,230.07 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOERZEL, KATHLEEN F | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,230.03 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENEDICT, NICOLE K | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $70,229.97 | Date 12/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTROSKI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $70,229.90 | Date 11/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUCCIGROSSO, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $70,229.41 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTELLO, THOMAS J, SR | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $70,228.91 | Date 11/18/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDEBURG, SUZETTE M | Employer name SUNY College Environ Sciences | Amount $70,228.67 | Date 11/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAORMINA, JANET G | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $70,228.59 | Date 07/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEEGMANN, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Department of State | Amount $70,228.56 | Date 05/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, ROBERT L | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $70,228.49 | Date 12/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BICKFORD, LAURIE K | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $70,228.43 | Date 09/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEINE, JUDITH | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $70,227.77 | Date 02/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELTRI, MARY ANNE T | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $70,227.14 | Date 09/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLEN, STEVEN M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $70,227.02 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER-SPENCER, JANICE M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,226.82 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COGSWELL, NANCY E | Employer name Katonah-Lewisboro UFSD | Amount $70,226.61 | Date 07/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOGERFO, MARK M | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $70,225.74 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ALESSANDRO, REGINA M | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $70,225.65 | Date 03/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEITER, ROSALIA | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $70,225.48 | Date 08/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEDOUX, MARY J | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $70,225.16 | Date 01/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONNER, KEVIN T | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $70,224.57 | Date 08/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUFF, TRICIA M | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $70,224.27 | Date 12/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEARKLE, JAMES J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $70,224.22 | Date 05/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANAGAN, RICHARD T | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $70,223.91 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, LARRY L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $70,223.90 | Date 07/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MECHETTI, JEFFREY D | Employer name Village of Fairport | Amount $70,223.85 | Date 10/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGANO, PALMA M | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $70,223.48 | Date 08/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONILLA, ROBERT M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $70,223.38 | Date 07/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANDARA, ANDREA D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,223.21 | Date 05/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPROUL, MATTHEW J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $70,222.79 | Date 10/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEVGAS, GEORGE F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $70,222.73 | Date 12/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATWATER, ANNE C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $70,221.61 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUMPFHELLER, EMILY D | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $70,221.57 | Date 07/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERR, THOMAS N, JR | Employer name Erie County | Amount $70,221.34 | Date 05/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, EVETTE | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $70,221.12 | Date 03/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, JASON S | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $70,221.01 | Date 09/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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