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 RACHEL, RENNER J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $62,296.00 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLISON, RICHARD B | Employer name Town of Seneca | Amount $62,296.00 | Date 05/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, LYNN A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $62,295.72 | Date 08/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULKINS, SHERYL L | Employer name Rhinebeck CSD | Amount $62,295.29 | Date 08/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, HENRY | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $62,294.91 | Date 08/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIORTINO, ROBERT | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $62,294.86 | Date 03/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTELL, CATHY A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $62,294.84 | Date 03/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOGHUE, KELLY C | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $62,294.83 | Date 12/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROMBETTI, RONALD F | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $62,294.52 | Date 02/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGE, DONALD R | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $62,294.35 | Date 01/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOOPER, LISA | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $62,293.64 | Date 11/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, DAVID | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $62,293.51 | Date 02/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, STEVEN C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $62,293.17 | Date 01/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUGEC, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $62,292.73 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOBINSKI, CHRISTIAN J | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $62,292.71 | Date 11/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, TRICIA A | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $62,292.64 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUQUEN, KRISTIN M | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $62,292.48 | Date 01/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALI, ANTHONY A | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $62,292.23 | Date 03/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMACHO, ISAIAS, JR | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $62,292.06 | Date 06/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NERI, ROSALIE A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $62,291.93 | Date 02/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, CRYSTAL D | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $62,291.88 | Date 02/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADER, KRYSTAL M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $62,291.81 | Date 01/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEISE, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $62,291.50 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANKOVSKA, VIOLETA | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $62,291.42 | Date 11/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTROWSKI, ALEXANDER D | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $62,291.37 | Date 06/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, KIM J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $62,291.30 | Date 05/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUOHEY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $62,291.11 | Date 07/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, MEREDITH D | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $62,291.06 | Date 09/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEBEL, FRANK W | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $62,290.97 | Date 12/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GURDINEER, MATTHEW L | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $62,290.83 | Date 10/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, FRANCISCO A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $62,290.76 | Date 09/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGH, KYM | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $62,290.62 | Date 07/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, GARY V | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $62,290.40 | Date 10/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTRANTONI, JULIE E | Employer name North Salem CSD | Amount $62,290.38 | Date 08/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOKE, ABIGAIL M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $62,290.18 | Date 08/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARNUM, LINDA A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $62,289.97 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINEN, LINDA C | Employer name Depew UFSD | Amount $62,289.83 | Date 09/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NALLEY, JOSHUA D | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $62,289.37 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $62,289.14 | Date 09/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIERICO, JOHN S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $62,288.92 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, PATRICK J | Employer name Pine Bush CSD | Amount $62,288.62 | Date 07/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAITHWAITE, ANN-MARIE S | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $62,287.54 | Date 12/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEMMATI, NANCY | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $62,287.51 | Date 08/19/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORDHAM, ANNE L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $62,287.39 | Date 03/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIANNOTTO, ANTHONY | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $62,287.37 | Date 09/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELUSO, PETER J | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $62,287.23 | Date 08/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERLAIN, COREY J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $62,287.18 | Date 09/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, TRACY M | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $62,287.07 | Date 06/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWEN, KATHERINE P | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $62,286.91 | Date 10/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVARADO, JEAN | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $62,286.86 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, ALLAN R | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $62,286.70 | Date 11/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTWELL, JOHN M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $62,286.62 | Date 03/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, LINDA L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $62,286.36 | Date 01/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNLAP, ROBERT E, III | Employer name E Syracuse-Minoa CSD | Amount $62,285.91 | Date 08/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, BRUCE S | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $62,285.86 | Date 09/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, KEITH T | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $62,285.59 | Date 12/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, JOANNE M | Employer name Town of Queensbury | Amount $62,285.49 | Date 07/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, RICHARD J | Employer name Town of Springport | Amount $62,285.36 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOSTANOSKI, STEVEN M | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $62,285.34 | Date 04/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKHARDT, DIANE M | Employer name North Merrick Pub Library | Amount $62,285.30 | Date 08/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, JOLI M | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $62,285.06 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KENDALL, JILL R | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $62,285.04 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUK, ELAINE M | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $62,284.98 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GINLEY, JOHN L | Employer name Boces-Oneida Herkimer Madison | Amount $62,284.81 | Date 09/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRESLER, ERICA E | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $62,284.49 | Date 05/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, CHERYL Y | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $62,284.42 | Date 06/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEDRICK, FREDRICK, JR | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $62,283.81 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICKETTS, ANDREA M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $62,283.76 | Date 03/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEARER, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of Port Jervis | Amount $62,282.85 | Date 04/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAWLOWSKI, ADAM J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $62,282.81 | Date 07/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JERRY | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $62,282.36 | Date 02/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINSTEAD, BRIDGETTE S | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $62,282.35 | Date 02/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOSTER, NANCY J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $62,282.13 | Date 07/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, JOSHUA F | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $62,282.13 | Date 02/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOOD, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $62,282.05 | Date 06/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KWASNIEWSKI, JASON A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $62,281.98 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTA, CLAUDETTE | Employer name Valley Stream UFSD 13 | Amount $62,281.81 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEILER, TAMMY A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $62,281.67 | Date 08/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, TODD E | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $62,281.61 | Date 10/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHRMANN, ROBERT J | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $62,281.55 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITHERS, NATHAN L | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $62,281.46 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNO, JOSEPH R | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $62,281.46 | Date 02/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, JEANETTE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $62,281.30 | Date 10/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAJOR, EDWARD W | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $62,281.24 | Date 09/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, BONITA M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $62,280.81 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITING, MATTHEW W | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $62,280.77 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORENSEN, JON R | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $62,280.48 | Date 06/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROOT, RANDALL S | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $62,280.41 | Date 11/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBRIGHT, RYAN A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $62,280.20 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATISTA, LUIS A | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $62,280.13 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZULBERTI, SARA C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $62,280.07 | Date 01/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REARDON, JOHN C | Employer name Fulton Housing Authority | Amount $62,279.87 | Date 09/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRADEN, JOANNA C | Employer name South Beach Childrens Serv | Amount $62,279.79 | Date 03/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAXEY, BRENDA J | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $62,279.76 | Date 05/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FATATO, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $62,279.72 | Date 01/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGGINS, ANDREA S | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $62,279.67 | Date 03/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISCI, JOSEPH | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $62,279.62 | Date 11/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERASIMTSCHUK, ADOLPH | Employer name Highlnd Falls-Ft Mntgomery CSD | Amount $62,279.36 | Date 01/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAFFORD, JANICE K | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $62,279.19 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALASTRO-RALLO, MELISSA M | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $62,278.87 | Date 10/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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