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 AVERSANO, JOSEPH A | Employer name So Farmingdale Water District | Amount $67,289.74 | Date 03/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEOWN, KEVIN J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $67,289.30 | Date 05/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JASON A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $67,288.53 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGAZZI, VERONICA A | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $67,288.47 | Date 05/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAMED, NANCY A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $67,288.46 | Date 03/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESROCHES, GREGORY J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $67,288.33 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRCHER, JOHN C | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $67,288.27 | Date 06/29/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAPUR, KARINA X | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $67,288.25 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEYER, MATTHEW J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $67,287.95 | Date 10/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, DAVID C | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $67,287.93 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDERMAN, LETTICIA A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $67,287.89 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSTON, LATISIA A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $67,287.75 | Date 09/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAARSCHMIDT, MARK F | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $67,287.45 | Date 11/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBLES, JENNIFER L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $67,287.45 | Date 08/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, NORMAN A, JR | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $67,287.21 | Date 06/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEROW, CHERYL | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $67,287.17 | Date 06/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, JESSICA L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $67,287.06 | Date 07/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYFORD, HAROLD O | Employer name Newburgh Housing Authority | Amount $67,287.06 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLSON, DEBORAH L | Employer name Pittsford CSD | Amount $67,286.90 | Date 05/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, THERESA M | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $67,286.84 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADSHAW, MICHAEL P | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $67,286.72 | Date 01/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITAKER, MARK D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $67,286.70 | Date 11/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA QUA, JERMINA T | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $67,285.84 | Date 12/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTENUTO, WENDY | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $67,285.84 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBETTA, ANDREW J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $67,285.62 | Date 11/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASEY, DANIEL W | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $67,285.39 | Date 02/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLIDAY, JEFFREY | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $67,284.81 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE, WILENE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $67,283.63 | Date 04/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKINNER, LINDA M | Employer name West Islip UFSD | Amount $67,283.63 | Date 06/24/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STATON, LAURA L | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $67,283.52 | Date 10/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAONESSA, ANTHONY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,283.42 | Date 04/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPIRCHIO, SALVATORE | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $67,283.27 | Date 03/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALLO, GEORGE M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $67,282.91 | Date 09/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, DIANA E | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $67,282.82 | Date 02/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO PIANO, DEAN M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $67,282.81 | Date 05/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDDY, NICOLE M | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $67,282.80 | Date 09/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IBARRA, YOLANDA M | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $67,282.41 | Date 03/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATEWELL, PATRICIA A | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $67,282.10 | Date 09/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAFARZEK, KARL J | Employer name Town of Rotterdam | Amount $67,281.94 | Date 09/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, PATRICIA L | Employer name St Marys School For The Deaf | Amount $67,281.88 | Date 09/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOKE, AMY B | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $67,281.82 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHUDYK, DONNA M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $67,281.75 | Date 10/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELLIS, COREY W | Employer name Montgomery Co Soil & Water Con | Amount $67,281.60 | Date 08/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOWERS, GRACE V | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $67,280.88 | Date 08/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOMYK, JOHN G | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $67,280.88 | Date 01/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAUSER, MATTHEW S | Employer name Village of Marathon | Amount $67,280.88 | Date 07/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHADEO, BELINDA | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $67,280.80 | Date 01/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEMENT, EDWARD A | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $67,280.80 | Date 09/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOSER, CAROLE P | Employer name Boces-Monroe Orlean Sup Dist | Amount $67,279.99 | Date 08/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAMAN, PEGGY E | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $67,279.98 | Date 07/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISINO, DANA R | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $67,279.97 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENN, ANELLA | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $67,279.27 | Date 09/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOODY, RACHEL E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,279.20 | Date 07/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREMBLEY, JASON R | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $67,279.13 | Date 08/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEITTEN, DEBORAH A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $67,278.99 | Date 01/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOOLEY, TODD F | Employer name Valhalla UFSD | Amount $67,278.68 | Date 04/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYSON, TODD A | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $67,278.30 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLPE, KATHERINE M | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $67,278.27 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PULTYNOVICH, TANYA J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $67,277.46 | Date 06/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, DESERAY | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $67,277.40 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEADMAN, PATRICIA A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $67,277.33 | Date 11/03/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUSANA, JENNY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,277.24 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAYCOX, JESSE W | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $67,276.43 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, LENA M | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $67,276.18 | Date 06/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEYWARD, DALPHANIE | Employer name SUNY College of Optometry | Amount $67,275.87 | Date 07/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRACH, JAMES F | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $67,275.85 | Date 03/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LACKS, ROBERT | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $67,275.79 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, CHAD P | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $67,275.32 | Date 09/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEA, PATRICIA A | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $67,275.04 | Date 04/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, MARY F | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $67,274.93 | Date 06/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $67,274.77 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEKHARAN, SUJATA | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $67,274.61 | Date 08/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICK, YVONNE M | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $67,274.48 | Date 09/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRZALKA, MARTIN L | Employer name Town of Wallkill | Amount $67,274.22 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONADIO, LORI A | Employer name NYS Joint Comm Public Ethics | Amount $67,274.21 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, BETTY | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $67,274.16 | Date 10/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELSH, BRYAN C | Employer name Village of Green Island | Amount $67,273.62 | Date 05/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANSFIELD, ROBERT J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $67,273.56 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ANGELO E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,273.31 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, DAVID W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $67,272.80 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VILLA, ROSA F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $67,271.92 | Date 02/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLAIN, RICHARD W, JR | Employer name Greenburgh CSD | Amount $67,271.55 | Date 08/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DONNA E | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $67,270.45 | Date 04/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMLER, JOSEPH J | Employer name Plainedge UFSD | Amount $67,270.02 | Date 11/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, CINDY A | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $67,269.91 | Date 04/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, RUTH C | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $67,269.60 | Date 05/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONICHTERA, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $67,269.37 | Date 07/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIDEY, PAUL M | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $67,269.26 | Date 07/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGUISH, ROBERT J | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $67,269.17 | Date 01/22/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, PAMELA J | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $67,268.89 | Date 09/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENZOTTI, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Lewiston | Amount $67,268.52 | Date 06/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHERYLL, MARGARET A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $67,268.37 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, BARRY S | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $67,268.06 | Date 02/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, MARY A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $67,267.91 | Date 04/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBATO, ROBYN | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $67,267.81 | Date 09/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEYO, CHRIS | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $67,267.72 | Date 04/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRONE, JENNIFER E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,267.59 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STARKEY, JAMES M | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $67,267.34 | Date 11/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLOUGH, THOMAS E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $67,267.30 | Date 12/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNHAM, LISA M | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $67,267.24 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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