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 MADUKIFE-WEISS, GRACE | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $61,224.39 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIXON, TERENCE P | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $61,224.37 | Date 08/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPPER, DAVID K | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $61,224.37 | Date 09/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YCAZA, ESMERALDA M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $61,224.33 | Date 08/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANLEY, BRIAN M | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $61,223.91 | Date 06/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FASANO, MARIE | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $61,223.09 | Date 09/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOODY, KAREN A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $61,222.72 | Date 05/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, MAURICE A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $61,222.39 | Date 07/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRECKER, SUSAN J | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $61,222.30 | Date 12/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEDLAK, RICHARD J | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $61,222.19 | Date 06/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWD, BRENDAN P | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $61,221.65 | Date 09/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZILBERGELD, LEAH H | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $61,221.60 | Date 10/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCUS, STUART P | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $61,221.50 | Date 01/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTEIRO, AFONSO P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $61,221.24 | Date 02/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNING, MATTHEW J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $61,221.12 | Date 10/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NISCHO, VINCENT T | Employer name Albany County | Amount $61,221.03 | Date 07/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKERSON, DEBRA L | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $61,220.62 | Date 05/24/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENZUELA, CLAUDIO A | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $61,220.56 | Date 06/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAWLEWICZ, JOHN J | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $61,220.16 | Date 01/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYLVESTER, JANE M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $61,219.86 | Date 04/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEDGES, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Village of Southampton | Amount $61,219.78 | Date 05/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSKEY, JEANNINE L | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $61,219.68 | Date 08/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORELLI, MICHELLE A | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $61,219.63 | Date 11/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, SUSAN M | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $61,219.62 | Date 12/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, JAMIE M | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $61,219.38 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DAY, DEBORAH A | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $61,219.31 | Date 09/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSHOFF, JOHN RAYMOND | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $61,219.04 | Date 06/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARIDO-MAIER, GAIL M | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $61,218.85 | Date 10/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STORK, MARI M | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $61,218.78 | Date 06/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELBY, CAROL L | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $61,218.77 | Date 04/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSZEK, JOHN M | Employer name Town of Warwick | Amount $61,218.22 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MON CHE, FIDEL J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $61,218.19 | Date 10/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, LEONIE | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $61,217.99 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANKER-LUCE, JEANETTE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,217.80 | Date 05/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBB, EILEEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,217.80 | Date 10/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, ADRIENNE J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,217.80 | Date 12/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, KATHRYN D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,217.80 | Date 12/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, BRIAN T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,217.80 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUBIZARRETA, ALEXANDRA J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,217.80 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSS, HARRISON A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $61,217.53 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAVIN, DANIEL G | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $61,217.20 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAXWELL, JOSHUA | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $61,216.82 | Date 01/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALTAN, JOSE E | Employer name Center Moriches UFSD | Amount $61,216.75 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELM, KIRSTEN D | Employer name St Marys School For The Deaf | Amount $61,216.55 | Date 09/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUFER, SHERRI L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $61,216.43 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, BRIAN P | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $61,215.93 | Date 09/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONNELL, KIM A | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $61,215.90 | Date 07/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVARESE, FERDINANDO | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $61,215.58 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANFORD, CURTIS C | Employer name City of Hornell | Amount $61,215.55 | Date 05/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GURSKY, NATHAN S | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $61,215.12 | Date 02/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZTARKIER, DAVID M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $61,215.01 | Date 11/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, WILLIAM T | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $61,214.70 | Date 05/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKINDAYO, IDIATU O | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $61,214.67 | Date 11/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BODT, MARY ANN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,214.34 | Date 06/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELTON, FREDERICK O | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $61,214.20 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNER, DREW | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $61,213.66 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACFARLAND, MICHAEL P | Employer name Albany County | Amount $61,213.65 | Date 04/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, TIMOTHY R, SR | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $61,213.57 | Date 02/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKRYNECKI, SCOTT E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $61,213.55 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KING, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $61,213.18 | Date 04/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLUNKETT, ROBERT F, JR | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $61,213.16 | Date 09/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIOLA, SHELLEY A | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $61,212.96 | Date 02/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, JAMES PATRICK | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $61,212.92 | Date 04/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINHOFER, STEPHEN | Employer name Middleburgh CSD | Amount $61,212.48 | Date 01/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLINE, PATRICIA G | Employer name Town of Pittsford | Amount $61,212.24 | Date 01/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLELLAN, JUSTINE C | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $61,212.20 | Date 03/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, EDWARD M | Employer name Town of Wallkill | Amount $61,212.12 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOTMAN, ANDREW J | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $61,211.10 | Date 12/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, BRIAN J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $61,211.03 | Date 08/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMULLIN, JEANETTE K | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $61,210.98 | Date 01/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, JILL A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $61,210.85 | Date 04/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, STEPHEN R | Employer name Albany County | Amount $61,210.73 | Date 01/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO BISCO-MANCUSO, JOANNA M | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $61,210.48 | Date 08/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHONG, DONG A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $61,210.28 | Date 07/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROUT, DAVID C | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $61,210.08 | Date 01/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORNABENE, SUSAN T | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $61,210.01 | Date 01/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEITTER, RONALD N | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $61,209.94 | Date 06/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, BRIAN | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $61,209.41 | Date 11/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, KATHLEEN E | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $61,209.34 | Date 10/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DA SILVA, DAVID F | Employer name Village of Mineola | Amount $61,209.34 | Date 07/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, CHRIS F | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $61,208.36 | Date 05/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAZAKUS, LAURIE A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $61,208.33 | Date 10/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, ADAM D | Employer name City of Norwich | Amount $61,208.24 | Date 03/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, SHERMAN | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $61,207.43 | Date 11/06/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMBRUM, JUSTIN M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $61,206.94 | Date 04/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAVRELUK, JOHN G | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $61,206.88 | Date 12/28/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGGIERO, JOHN F, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $61,206.67 | Date 08/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALESSANDRO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $61,205.71 | Date 02/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERNER, HEATHER M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $61,205.64 | Date 12/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURDZIEL, THOMAS J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $61,205.59 | Date 05/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEIER, MICHAEL C | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $61,205.30 | Date 12/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, DEBRA M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $61,205.15 | Date 07/19/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAFUSE, STEVE L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $61,204.97 | Date 02/26/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GUIRE, GRACE M | Employer name Hampton Bays UFSD | Amount $61,204.88 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANUPELLA, MARGARET | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $61,204.69 | Date 08/02/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBB, JOHN S | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $61,204.12 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, JACQUELINE R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $61,204.00 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILL, RICHARD T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $61,204.00 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JERRY R, II | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $61,204.00 | Date 09/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINS, FRANCES | Employer name Crime Victims Compensation Bd | Amount $61,203.80 | Date 11/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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