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 ROBINSON, EDNA C | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $68,876.14 | Date 04/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELENDEZ, DESIREE A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $68,876.10 | Date 09/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, SUELLEN M | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $68,875.89 | Date 12/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITTEMORE, MATTHEW D | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $68,875.74 | Date 10/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILLA, PETER A | Employer name Glen Cove City School Dist | Amount $68,875.73 | Date 04/14/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEEHERN, KATHLEEN | Employer name Orange County | Amount $68,875.37 | Date 12/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGE, ERICA L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $68,875.32 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIGHT, MICHAEL P | Employer name Lakeland Fire District | Amount $68,874.47 | Date 05/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, DAVID M | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $68,874.19 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASELEY, WENDY K | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,874.00 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRAGUE, NICHOLAS W | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,874.00 | Date 12/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERMINE, APRIL T, MRS | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,874.00 | Date 07/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELGADO, LUIS C, JR | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $68,873.71 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, LOTTIE S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,873.08 | Date 02/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSEN, ERIK A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $68,872.55 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CREERY, WILLIAM B | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $68,872.36 | Date 06/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANZIE, NICOLE T | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $68,872.26 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NWEKE, SAMUEL C R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $68,871.89 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIANFROCCO, ANN | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $68,871.74 | Date 03/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRONDA, AMY | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $68,871.11 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, ELIZABETH A | Employer name City of Hudson | Amount $68,871.10 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KETRING, ROY R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $68,871.06 | Date 12/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOBOTKA, CHRISTINE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $68,870.05 | Date 01/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEDENO, PROVIDENCIO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $68,869.95 | Date 06/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTON, ANTONETTE H | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $68,869.65 | Date 03/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRO, DIANA | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $68,869.65 | Date 03/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ELLAXIS L | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $68,869.65 | Date 07/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASTORE, EDWARD J | Employer name Locust Valley CSD | Amount $68,869.33 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, WAYNE N | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $68,869.18 | Date 04/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, KAREN A | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $68,869.13 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIORGIONE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Penfield | Amount $68,868.88 | Date 10/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELILLO, SHARI A | Employer name Village of Rye Brook | Amount $68,868.77 | Date 02/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNIAK, PAUL F | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $68,868.74 | Date 07/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEAUDRY, CASSANDRA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $68,867.91 | Date 01/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILBURN, SHELLEY W | Employer name Thrall Public Library | Amount $68,867.73 | Date 04/09/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMPO, DAVID G | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $68,867.57 | Date 03/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STAGNITTA, MICHAEL A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $68,867.03 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAULSBURY, RHONDA M | Employer name Town of Batavia | Amount $68,866.93 | Date 05/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITTS, HENRY R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $68,866.83 | Date 07/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERG, MICHAEL B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,866.55 | Date 04/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, LAMAR | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,866.55 | Date 02/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OREFICE, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $68,866.41 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, JOANNE V | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $68,866.17 | Date 08/10/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILEY, NEAL L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $68,865.94 | Date 03/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AL-BADANI, YAHYA A | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $68,865.78 | Date 03/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOVERN, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Haverstraw-StoNY Point CSD | Amount $68,865.60 | Date 11/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ROBERT W | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $68,865.41 | Date 12/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITTAKER, CANDI L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $68,865.27 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE JOSEPH, TYSON | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $68,864.56 | Date 09/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIS, MARY K | Employer name Albany County | Amount $68,864.24 | Date 11/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, NIGEL S | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $68,864.18 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATER, LEONARD M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $68,863.48 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLIGAN, MICHAEL | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $68,863.37 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINNIGAN, KEVIN M | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $68,863.33 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON-MYREE, VANESSA J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $68,863.24 | Date 05/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC CUE, ROBBIE E | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $68,862.85 | Date 07/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, SUSAN K | Employer name Harborfields Public Library | Amount $68,862.59 | Date 05/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, NICOLE J | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $68,862.49 | Date 01/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEARLES, MICHAEL R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $68,862.44 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALVAGIO, FRANK D | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $68,862.44 | Date 06/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHODES, ANZALEE | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $68,862.27 | Date 03/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHELL, MARCUS H | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $68,862.11 | Date 07/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, KEVIN J | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $68,861.98 | Date 02/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, RYAN J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $68,861.87 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOBOSZ, JOSEPH A | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $68,861.59 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ULBRICH, BETH | Employer name Lancaster CSD | Amount $68,861.58 | Date 05/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERTMAN, MARK E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $68,861.52 | Date 07/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLO, ERIC G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,861.43 | Date 09/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLAND, HERBERT J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $68,861.43 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETREAULT, RICHARD A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $68,861.04 | Date 05/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATTA, BRENDA J | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $68,860.88 | Date 04/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWNE, STEPHEN | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $68,859.52 | Date 09/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITT, ELISA | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $68,859.39 | Date 11/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JASTREMSKI, JOHN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $68,859.31 | Date 06/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, VICTOR N | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $68,859.18 | Date 10/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSS, KEVIN P | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $68,859.10 | Date 04/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, MATTHEW M | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $68,858.96 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MARK D | Employer name Johnson City CSD | Amount $68,858.58 | Date 09/25/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMOLEN, MARTIN T, IV | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $68,858.33 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STRACK, SCOTT | Employer name Town of La Grange | Amount $68,858.19 | Date 04/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALARNEAU, JEFFREY P | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $68,857.90 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RALEIGH, SHAWN P | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $68,857.85 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOROWIAK, LORI B | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $68,857.78 | Date 06/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALUTIS, GERALD P | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $68,856.92 | Date 07/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EUSTACHE, KERVIN | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $68,856.63 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAIORINO, ANTHONY M | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $68,856.15 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURTIN, BRIAN J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $68,855.91 | Date 04/04/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, JAMES G | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $68,855.59 | Date 05/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, CRAIG S | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $68,855.51 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETTIS, JOHN D, JR | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $68,855.49 | Date 03/31/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILSBE, GAIL M | Employer name Bayport Blue Point Pub Library | Amount $68,855.36 | Date 07/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETRAULT, RICHARD J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $68,855.07 | Date 01/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, GERALD | Employer name North Massapequa Fire District | Amount $68,854.33 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPONI, FRANCINE | Employer name Orange County | Amount $68,854.13 | Date 03/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASARELLA, DARLENE | Employer name Village of Briarcliff Manor | Amount $68,853.78 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, LYNN A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $68,853.72 | Date 04/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUFFEL, VICTORIA M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $68,853.38 | Date 07/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCARTHY, MELISSA A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $68,853.27 | Date 11/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOOLE, RYAN M | Employer name Boces-Broome Delaware Tioga | Amount $68,853.05 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, DIANNA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $68,852.84 | Date 08/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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