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 BROWN, SUSAN B | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $67,552.94 | Date 10/12/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEABURG, DIANE M | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $67,552.89 | Date 11/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTRAM, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $67,552.44 | Date 10/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNO, ALLAIN | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $67,552.37 | Date 11/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDQUIST, WAYNE R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $67,552.17 | Date 11/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTAZINO, JOY A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $67,552.09 | Date 09/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEIL, RICHARD M | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $67,551.90 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URBAN, GREGORY J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,551.75 | Date 12/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLIZZI, ANTHONY L | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $67,551.67 | Date 04/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ANDREA H | Employer name Liverpool CSD | Amount $67,551.62 | Date 09/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECOSSE, LAWRENCE J | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $67,551.48 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINKS, LYNDA S | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $67,551.14 | Date 12/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, ENOCH | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $67,550.88 | Date 02/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, ANGEL M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $67,550.86 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIDEN, MELINDA B | Employer name Albany County | Amount $67,550.82 | Date 10/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBBS, LAURA A | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $67,550.56 | Date 04/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAIGLE, KATHERINE J | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $67,550.53 | Date 05/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUTHWICK, LAURA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $67,550.34 | Date 10/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, LYNN | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $67,550.34 | Date 06/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, MARK A | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $67,550.31 | Date 11/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSGROVE, JANICE J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $67,550.08 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRKLAND, OSBORNE, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,549.80 | Date 06/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROGAN, ETHA F | Employer name City of Beacon | Amount $67,549.57 | Date 09/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMER, CANDICE E | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $67,549.56 | Date 05/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTKOWSKI, JANET M | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $67,549.51 | Date 06/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAIRD, JAMES W | Employer name Minisink Valley CSD | Amount $67,549.23 | Date 06/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLIGAN, ROBERT M | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $67,548.55 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWANN-ELLIOTT, SHARON L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $67,548.41 | Date 09/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROSA, MICHAEL A | Employer name Rocky Point UFSD | Amount $67,548.29 | Date 03/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLAND, MARY M | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $67,548.11 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, SCOTT C | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $67,548.10 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, TRAVIS A | Employer name Warren County | Amount $67,548.06 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEASE, KRISTINE M | Employer name Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake CSD | Amount $67,547.96 | Date 07/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COFFIN, BONNIE L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $67,547.16 | Date 10/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CSONKA, JENNIFER S | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $67,547.02 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOCH, DEREK M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $67,546.98 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRIZZO, ROBERT J | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $67,546.91 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVLIN, GINA L | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $67,546.71 | Date 10/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROUSE, MARIE I | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $67,546.44 | Date 10/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON-ROGERS, NICOLE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $67,546.38 | Date 04/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, PATRICIA A | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $67,546.32 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, ANTOINETTE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $67,546.28 | Date 06/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, JENNIFER L | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $67,545.17 | Date 12/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, TINA L | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $67,545.16 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANEK, COLLEEN F | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $67,545.14 | Date 10/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERRA, ALANA J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $67,545.14 | Date 05/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $67,544.88 | Date 01/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASZKIEWICZ, JON PAUL | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $67,544.87 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POEPPLEIN, PETER | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $67,544.50 | Date 01/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOYETTE, TERRI L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $67,544.36 | Date 09/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALAGNA, JACK J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $67,544.33 | Date 03/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAC CALLUM, SHANNON L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $67,544.17 | Date 03/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASS, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $67,544.15 | Date 07/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, KENNETH R | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $67,543.76 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUBIN, ROSE L | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $67,543.73 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UPTON, KRISTOPHER M | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $67,543.63 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, MATTHEW C | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $67,542.88 | Date 09/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOLMSEE, NICOLE D | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $67,542.70 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULL, BARBARA M | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $67,542.69 | Date 09/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOVA, NICOLE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $67,542.32 | Date 11/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNE, KEVIN M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $67,542.28 | Date 06/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIETROPAOLO, GARY J | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $67,542.28 | Date 09/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANNON, THOMAS G, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,541.81 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA-LACEY, REGINA | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $67,541.67 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AGOSTINO, DONNA A | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $67,541.54 | Date 01/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNUM, PHILIP C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $67,541.24 | Date 12/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAFFEI, JOSEPH G | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $67,541.24 | Date 03/29/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKONIEWSKI, RICHARD J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $67,541.24 | Date 02/15/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, LAURENCE G, JR | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $67,541.24 | Date 01/05/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELD, CHRISTOPHER K | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $67,540.99 | Date 06/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICKEL, JENNIFER M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $67,540.98 | Date 02/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINSHIP, ROBIN D | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $67,540.98 | Date 10/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSH, MARIAN J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $67,540.72 | Date 10/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTI, DAVID J | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $67,540.62 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, KENNETH J | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $67,539.91 | Date 06/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERS, MARION T | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $67,539.72 | Date 05/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRACUZZI, CHARLES | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $67,539.72 | Date 01/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBOTT, THOMAS L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $67,539.68 | Date 03/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, MICHAEL P, JR | Employer name Albany County | Amount $67,539.40 | Date 09/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGEL, SCOTT A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $67,539.39 | Date 07/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REARDON, PAUL M | Employer name Bethpage UFSD | Amount $67,539.35 | Date 06/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, MICHELE A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $67,539.16 | Date 10/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDNER, RICHARD | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $67,539.08 | Date 09/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OZOLINS, REBECCA E | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $67,538.77 | Date 10/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECHTEL, CARL | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $67,538.64 | Date 07/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLAGG, KENNETH J | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $67,538.64 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAURIO, JACALYN A | Employer name Div of Tax Appeals | Amount $67,538.64 | Date 07/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIFFENDERFER, GORDON O | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $67,538.36 | Date 02/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, DANIEL E | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $67,538.20 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMURRY, KEITH A | Employer name Washington County | Amount $67,538.16 | Date 10/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAGLIERI, JOSEPH C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $67,538.06 | Date 07/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, CLIFFORD A | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $67,537.94 | Date 08/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURENE, JOCELYNE | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $67,537.80 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORENTINO, ROBERT J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $67,537.77 | Date 01/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, RANDI G | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $67,537.70 | Date 04/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNING, THOMAS M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $67,537.69 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, ABRAHAM | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $67,537.55 | Date 06/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, ANN MARIE P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $67,537.36 | Date 10/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARNEY, JOHN P | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $67,537.08 | Date 10/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, THOMAS M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $67,537.08 | Date 03/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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