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 SQUIRES, HAROLD G | Employer name Peekskill City School Dist | Amount $65,154.57 | Date 01/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOO, SIU YING | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $65,154.38 | Date 10/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEDLOVICH, LESLIE C | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $65,154.30 | Date 09/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIGGANE, JAMES P | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $65,154.17 | Date 10/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, LINNEA M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $65,153.92 | Date 01/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWD, DAWN A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $65,153.78 | Date 08/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITMORE, LORI M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $65,153.74 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACHER, MICHAEL G | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $65,153.54 | Date 07/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMABILE, MARK J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $65,153.38 | Date 06/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELILLO, GILDA L | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $65,152.82 | Date 05/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOELSEN, KAREN M | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $65,152.66 | Date 10/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREADWAY, GARY R | Employer name Town of Putnam | Amount $65,152.62 | Date 12/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODMAN, JENNIFER S | Employer name Boces-Tompkins Seneca Tioga | Amount $65,152.38 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRACCA, DAVID M | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $65,152.32 | Date 10/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAILLE, ALEXA S | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $65,152.08 | Date 06/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIAH, WILLIAM J | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $65,151.71 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, JOHNNY, JR | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $65,151.11 | Date 08/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNING, SUSAN M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $65,150.83 | Date 06/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENDERNAGEL, PATRICIA E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 03/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, STEPHANIE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 02/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANOWSKI, LINDA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 05/06/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIDDINK, WILLIAM R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 06/15/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAGRASSE, SHARON A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 08/13/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONHARDT, PATRICIA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 04/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOBOZZO, CELESTE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 07/16/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOZADA, REGINA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 02/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, DEBRA L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 12/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, IRENE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 07/29/1968 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIFFER, RICHARD M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 07/24/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINKNEY, MICHELLE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 11/26/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SETTEDUCATE, LAURA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 06/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SFAKIOTAKIS, SUSAN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 09/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, DOREEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 09/09/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, VIVIAN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,150.80 | Date 06/06/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, MARLYN L | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $65,150.39 | Date 11/20/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYRHART, SARAH E R | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $65,150.10 | Date 02/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANAHAN, KERRIE A | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $65,150.00 | Date 01/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LACOSSE, ANDREW J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $65,149.64 | Date 05/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDING, SCOTT L | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $65,149.28 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCK, STEFFEN G | Employer name Town of Halfmoon | Amount $65,149.04 | Date 02/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAPHNIS, ERNST | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $65,148.53 | Date 11/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, ALLEN F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $65,148.50 | Date 10/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASKELL, ELENA R | Employer name Red Hook CSD | Amount $65,148.45 | Date 05/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOBILE, LINDA A | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $65,147.56 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMASSINE, TYRELL S | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $65,147.33 | Date 12/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADVARI, KEVIN S | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $65,146.64 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POGORZELSKI, JAMES S | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $65,145.64 | Date 09/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADDESA, ANDREW J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $65,145.59 | Date 05/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, UDA, JR | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $65,145.46 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZACHERY, STEVEN W | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $65,145.33 | Date 01/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUVERNE, JOSEPH L | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $65,145.02 | Date 04/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINCE, DOUGLAS L, II | Employer name Boces Erie Chautauqua Cattarau | Amount $65,144.47 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEARY, TIMOTHY D | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $65,144.40 | Date 08/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANE, JEFFREY J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $65,144.34 | Date 02/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, JOHN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $65,143.60 | Date 10/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGHBRIDGE, PAMELA R | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $65,142.86 | Date 11/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVY, STEPHANIE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $65,142.86 | Date 03/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLIZZI, MATTHEW R | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $65,142.83 | Date 08/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKIN, RICHARD M, JR | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $65,142.42 | Date 10/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDRY, LOUISE A | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $65,142.16 | Date 12/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEPULVEDA, YAMILETTE | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $65,142.05 | Date 05/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELENDEZ, ROBERTO A | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $65,141.14 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FESKO, NELIDA M | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $65,141.00 | Date 10/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUSCO, JANET M | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $65,141.00 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARDI, MARIANNE | Employer name Seaford UFSD | Amount $65,140.88 | Date 12/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, COREY M | Employer name Village of Massena | Amount $65,140.72 | Date 02/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ESPOSITO, NINA J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $65,140.66 | Date 09/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, KEVIN E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $65,140.51 | Date 02/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOBBS, JENNIFER M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $65,140.40 | Date 06/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADRIAN, REBECCA L | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $65,140.08 | Date 08/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITTLING, CHARLES C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $65,139.77 | Date 04/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELMS, MARSHALL L | Employer name Town of Clarence | Amount $65,139.69 | Date 06/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONFORONE, PATRICIA M | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $65,139.55 | Date 08/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEXTON, CASSIE D | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $65,139.12 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGDEN, ROBERT L, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $65,139.03 | Date 06/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, CRISTINA | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $65,139.02 | Date 04/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTHERLAND, CATHERINE A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $65,138.63 | Date 06/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLBIN, ALEX | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $65,138.58 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCE, MARIA T | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $65,138.22 | Date 07/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAFFIN, DONALD A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,137.99 | Date 03/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MLODYNIA, JOYCE E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,137.99 | Date 06/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVAS, STEPHANIE B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $65,137.93 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC COY, CHARLES H | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $65,137.91 | Date 08/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEACON, STACY A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $65,137.54 | Date 04/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANES, DARLENE C | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $65,137.43 | Date 04/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARD, JONATHAN E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $65,137.11 | Date 02/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOBIESZEK, DEBORAH L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $65,135.98 | Date 05/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERSKOWITZ, DAVID C | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $65,135.94 | Date 04/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERGEL, MARGARET R | Employer name Broome County | Amount $65,135.84 | Date 12/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LEO, STEVEN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $65,135.45 | Date 11/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOEFER, DINA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $65,135.19 | Date 10/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMES, MORRIS | Employer name SUNY College of Optometry | Amount $65,134.95 | Date 06/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVE, JOHN, JR | Employer name Peekskill Housing Authority | Amount $65,134.92 | Date 08/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESHAIES, KIRK M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $65,134.25 | Date 03/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURCHETTA, BETTY A | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $65,134.13 | Date 04/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, MOLLIE M | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $65,134.03 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRASCHUNUS, CYNTHIA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $65,134.01 | Date 01/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORR, MARTIN E | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $65,133.94 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GREGORIO, MARC J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $65,133.74 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLEY, JULIE M | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $65,133.53 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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