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 BARNES, SEAN P | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $70,017.78 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCA, CHRISTINE E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,017.56 | Date 06/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCZEK, RICHARD D | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $70,016.92 | Date 11/24/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACKERMAN, MARK A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $70,016.76 | Date 07/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOWLER, ROBERT W, JR | Employer name Village of Cornwall | Amount $70,016.06 | Date 06/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUCKLAND, MARY A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,015.93 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIKE, SCOTT R | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $70,014.40 | Date 03/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLENK, GINA | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $70,014.21 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOMIS, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Boces-Herkimer Fulton Hamilton | Amount $70,013.63 | Date 03/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA SITA, LAURA J | Employer name Riverhead Free Library | Amount $70,013.24 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZMROCZEK, ANNISA A | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $70,013.22 | Date 04/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUCIUS, NEPHELINE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,013.09 | Date 12/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLD, JESSE D | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $70,013.07 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANFORD, EILEEN A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $70,012.97 | Date 11/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGS, DORIS J | Employer name Town of East Fishkill | Amount $70,012.82 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMBRANO, MATTHEW F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,012.81 | Date 09/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALJIT, RAJENDRANAUTH | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $70,012.54 | Date 09/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLSON, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Blooming Grove | Amount $70,012.32 | Date 02/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADDISON, AUDREY M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $70,011.39 | Date 03/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GAHAN, JAMES M | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $70,011.16 | Date 04/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRYHILL, KENDAL J | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $70,011.10 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LECHNER, JOSEPH P | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $70,010.88 | Date 10/22/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONLON, ROBERT R | Employer name Albany County | Amount $70,010.66 | Date 09/14/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALLADINO, GEORGE T | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $70,010.58 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENTRELLI-DERACO, NICOLINA | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $70,010.57 | Date 08/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERVEDIO, DANIELLA G | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $70,010.57 | Date 10/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DUZER, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $70,009.82 | Date 08/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERMAN, DANIEL M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $70,009.80 | Date 04/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIKESH, KEVIN | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $70,009.78 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAN-ANDRADE, MAGALY | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $70,009.30 | Date 06/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALSEDO, CESAR R | Employer name East Hampton UFSD | Amount $70,009.30 | Date 09/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, JAY A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $70,009.29 | Date 01/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICARD, MICHAEL J | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $70,008.96 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, MICHAEL P | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $70,008.37 | Date 04/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIOCI, LOUIS J | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $70,008.30 | Date 05/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PURCELL, JENNIFER L | Employer name NYS Conference of Mayors | Amount $70,007.72 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMBINO, NATALE S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,007.67 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOW, ANDREW F | Employer name Village of Canton | Amount $70,007.67 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHIMEZIE, ISRAEL C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $70,007.50 | Date 07/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, ASHLEY L | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $70,007.24 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, MICHELE M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $70,006.82 | Date 06/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, MARIA T | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $70,006.77 | Date 04/14/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISCUSI, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $70,006.28 | Date 08/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTZ, GARRISON G | Employer name Patchogue-Medford Pub Library | Amount $70,006.11 | Date 11/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANIER, MARC P | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $70,006.10 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, THOMAS L | Employer name West Babylon UFSD | Amount $70,006.02 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, CODY G | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $70,005.79 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, TIMOTHY J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,005.64 | Date 06/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOYT, WESLEY A | Employer name Village of Tupper Lake | Amount $70,005.47 | Date 02/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, BILLIE JO | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $70,005.13 | Date 05/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEET, JENNIFER M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $70,004.70 | Date 10/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRBIS, KARLA M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $70,004.60 | Date 01/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ-LOPEZ, CYNTHIA | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $70,004.41 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, CATHLEEN D | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $70,004.32 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOVIE, MARK E | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $70,003.86 | Date 03/10/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APPLEBY, MELINDA A | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $70,003.85 | Date 07/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BICE, MARK A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $70,003.66 | Date 07/10/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZIARZ-ISLEMAN, ELIZABETH | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $70,003.08 | Date 11/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, THOMAS R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,002.85 | Date 05/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPANN, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $70,002.70 | Date 12/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKESLEE, EMILY J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $70,002.48 | Date 09/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLIKER, SHANNON M | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $70,002.47 | Date 08/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEENBURGH, ROBERT J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,002.46 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURTON, SETH A | Employer name Canisteo-Greenwood CSD | Amount $70,002.41 | Date 07/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWKER, SUSANNE M | Employer name Town of Seneca Falls | Amount $70,002.33 | Date 02/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KEOUGH, CHARLES J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $70,002.00 | Date 01/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES, CHARLES C | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $70,001.89 | Date 08/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, VICKI | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $70,001.42 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLETTS, STEVEN E | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $70,001.27 | Date 01/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILAK, STEPHEN W | Employer name Town of Saugerties | Amount $70,001.26 | Date 06/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, JAMES J | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $70,000.89 | Date 06/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABDULLE, AISHA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $70,000.56 | Date 06/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLINN, JUSTIN P | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $70,000.48 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, EMMANUEL | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $70,000.38 | Date 07/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BIANCHI, JAMIE L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,000.38 | Date 01/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLUKER, PETER | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $70,000.08 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUGESS, LAUREN M | Employer name Battery Park City Authority | Amount $70,000.06 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, BRIGHID | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $70,000.06 | Date 06/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, ANU | Employer name Waterfront Commis of NY Harbor | Amount $70,000.06 | Date 10/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMAN, CAROL Y | Employer name Yonkers Indust Devel Agcy | Amount $70,000.06 | Date 07/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICCIRILLO, SETH A | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $69,999.95 | Date 06/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANGREDI, LORI A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $69,999.81 | Date 07/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDOZA, MARIA | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $69,999.80 | Date 11/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMINSKI, DOREEN G | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $69,998.94 | Date 10/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $69,998.65 | Date 12/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANIN, VINCENT J | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $69,998.42 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROESCH, JOHN J | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $69,998.41 | Date 03/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAINWRIGHT, MICHAEL R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $69,998.37 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST HILAIRE, CHAD M | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $69,998.07 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWARD, JOEL T | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $69,997.58 | Date 03/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURALLO, BROOKE A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $69,997.57 | Date 05/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGER, RONALD E | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $69,997.20 | Date 07/08/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VETTER, RONALD R | Employer name William Floyd UFSD | Amount $69,996.79 | Date 10/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, CAHAL F | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $69,996.71 | Date 09/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNSIDE, MARGARET E | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $69,996.56 | Date 11/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUFFALOE, BRINNA C | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $69,995.96 | Date 11/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEZAJ, BUKURIJE | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $69,994.93 | Date 11/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANK, LAURENCE S | Employer name Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $69,994.87 | Date 03/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURLINGAME, ERIC M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $69,994.76 | Date 10/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $69,994.57 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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