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 HERBST, JAMES A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,089.29 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNEY, BRADLEY R | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $70,089.17 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, VINCENT C | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $70,088.97 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGDON, IAN M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $70,088.97 | Date 11/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SASSONE, LOUISE | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $70,088.55 | Date 08/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGH, NARITA D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $70,088.30 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, EDWARD M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,088.29 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, DENNIS J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $70,088.25 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, KELVIN G | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $70,087.80 | Date 10/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GURRIERI, BRITTANY R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,087.69 | Date 12/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EFFEREN, DEBORAH C | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $70,087.65 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELITO, ROBERT P | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $70,087.28 | Date 07/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CUNZO, ELENA | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $70,087.27 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANTRY, JANA R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $70,087.20 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHANNESSEN, THOMAS J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $70,087.05 | Date 02/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFF, MARK T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $70,086.30 | Date 04/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLAIN, YVONNE M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,086.09 | Date 09/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNGE, MARY JEANNE | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,086.04 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLY, GREGORY D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,086.03 | Date 01/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEIGER, RODNEY C | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $70,085.90 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, PAUL A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,085.70 | Date 10/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, NANCY G | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $70,085.53 | Date 01/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORELL, TINA A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $70,085.00 | Date 05/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTAMARIA, VINCENT A, JR | Employer name Erie County | Amount $70,084.98 | Date 07/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, ROBERT J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,084.80 | Date 09/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIITTIG, MICHAEL S | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $70,084.44 | Date 10/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORROW, JOSHUA M | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $70,084.43 | Date 03/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, TERRANCE C | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $70,084.39 | Date 12/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, LELAND P, JR | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $70,084.24 | Date 06/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUROVICH, KIM C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $70,084.19 | Date 12/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLEN, FRANK L | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $70,083.69 | Date 07/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISERCHIA, MICHAEL A | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $70,083.45 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERROTTA, STEVEN C | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $70,083.36 | Date 05/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIANA, PAMELA J | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $70,082.90 | Date 02/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEWEY, JULIE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $70,082.73 | Date 04/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DREESON, KAITLYN A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,082.66 | Date 01/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADIONG, MARCELO S, III | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $70,082.58 | Date 12/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTFALL, DEBRA I | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $70,082.55 | Date 12/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, AARON M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $70,082.39 | Date 08/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWANDROWSKI, MIKE E | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $70,082.29 | Date 03/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLANOVEC, MARGARET M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $70,082.26 | Date 02/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, KAREN S | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $70,081.80 | Date 02/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITAKER, MICHAEL S | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $70,081.70 | Date 05/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRIZARRY, DENISE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,081.30 | Date 08/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAGLIENTO, JAMES S | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,081.09 | Date 12/07/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEROA, CHARLES F | Employer name Village of Pelham Manor | Amount $70,080.30 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, THOMAS P | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $70,080.00 | Date 02/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JAN S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,079.97 | Date 08/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIGLIORE, BARBARA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,079.55 | Date 11/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, JESSICA L | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $70,079.48 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYLER-SWYGERT, PAMELA A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $70,079.29 | Date 12/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKHAM, LESLEY A | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $70,078.92 | Date 06/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALFAMO, ANTHONY R | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $70,078.79 | Date 03/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEISNER, SCOTT G | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $70,078.50 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCULEO, THOMAS J | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $70,078.33 | Date 05/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, ZACKARY A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $70,078.28 | Date 01/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALVAR, BRIAN P | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $70,078.23 | Date 04/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, JOHN F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,078.16 | Date 05/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACIAK, JUSTIN M | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $70,077.86 | Date 07/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUIRRE, MICHAEL E | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $70,077.80 | Date 03/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENSTEIN, AMY L | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $70,077.68 | Date 12/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, RICHARD E | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $70,077.37 | Date 07/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYNNE, LAURA J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $70,077.22 | Date 06/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, ALBERT R | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $70,077.19 | Date 02/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, JOHN M | Employer name Town of Ulster | Amount $70,077.16 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADELL, JEFF M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,076.95 | Date 08/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLINT, JASON A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $70,076.60 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, THOMAS H | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $70,075.90 | Date 11/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMERMANN, MARK J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $70,075.19 | Date 01/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, JENNIFER C | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $70,074.78 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSS, TIFFANY L | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $70,074.53 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $70,074.47 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVAGNANO, ALEX W | Employer name Orange County | Amount $70,073.68 | Date 11/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRIST, ADAM J | Employer name Village of Kenmore | Amount $70,073.42 | Date 07/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSSI, ANGELINA | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $70,073.10 | Date 02/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORVINO, FRANK S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $70,072.86 | Date 03/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, GARY L | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $70,072.59 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, CAROLYN | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $70,072.53 | Date 02/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBER, DOUGLAS W | Employer name Village of Patchogue | Amount $70,072.49 | Date 04/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, AARON I | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $70,072.43 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REISENWEBER, ADAM P | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $70,072.18 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARWACKI, JAMES L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $70,071.96 | Date 06/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARING, LINDA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,071.85 | Date 11/30/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABRERA, HECTOR R | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $70,071.71 | Date 02/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC BRIDE, MAUREEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,071.53 | Date 06/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'LEARY, COLLEEN A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $70,071.43 | Date 09/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRADER, KAREN E | Employer name Greenville CSD | Amount $70,071.40 | Date 12/04/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, KEVIN J | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $70,071.32 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, PAM J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $70,070.75 | Date 03/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZABIR, MOHAMMAD A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $70,070.63 | Date 03/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARVARO, MICHAEL | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $70,069.78 | Date 01/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACKMAN, STEPHEN C | Employer name Broome County | Amount $70,069.51 | Date 10/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAROLA, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $70,069.48 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARBALLO-DIEGUEZ, ALEX | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $70,069.03 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LEOD, TERESA | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,068.04 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIDDINGS, WENDY W | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,067.76 | Date 03/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOGACZ, MICHAEL J | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $70,067.74 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSGROVE, ISRAEL B | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $70,066.61 | Date 07/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAUDIES, THOMAS G | Employer name Brentwood Fire District | Amount $70,066.51 | Date 02/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, RICHARD P | Employer name Syracuse Housing Authority | Amount $70,066.43 | Date 04/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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