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 GROSSMAN, SCOTT L | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $61,024.91 | Date 02/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICKERING, JAMES G | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $61,024.89 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEY, ANN MARIE | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $61,024.88 | Date 11/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUFKY, WILLIAM J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $61,024.75 | Date 09/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWNING, KENNETH | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $61,024.64 | Date 05/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZIARZ, DIANE | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $61,024.32 | Date 04/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHANNESSEN, ERIK A | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $61,024.31 | Date 03/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MATHURIN, EUNISE | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $61,023.96 | Date 02/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBER, THOMAS N, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $61,023.65 | Date 12/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDI, JASON R | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $61,023.20 | Date 08/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARGIONE, CRAIG M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $61,023.14 | Date 12/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, CHERYL M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $61,023.09 | Date 02/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENAVIDES, ERNESTO C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,023.09 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPARRO, TERESA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $61,022.81 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, KRISTINE M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $61,022.68 | Date 03/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAN, ALVIN | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $61,022.67 | Date 04/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLIGAN, ERIN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $61,022.53 | Date 12/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBBINS, CHRISTIE M | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $61,022.39 | Date 10/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREPLIN, NYSSA J | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $61,022.38 | Date 07/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSEN, JUDITH N | Employer name Nassau Co Voc Edu & Ext Bd | Amount $61,022.16 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, ISAAC | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $61,022.14 | Date 06/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KULESZA, ANTHONY E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $61,022.00 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TSARYOV, BORYS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $61,022.00 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, MICHELE A | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $61,021.70 | Date 05/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRAZIN, DEBRA J | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $61,021.67 | Date 01/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOWLER, CATHERINE M | Employer name Madison County | Amount $61,021.63 | Date 07/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATHAN, BENJAMIN D | Employer name Clarence CSD | Amount $61,021.51 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLNIEWICZ, MICHELE D | Employer name Orchard Park CSD | Amount $61,021.42 | Date 09/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, SHANE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,021.39 | Date 11/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYOCK, BRIAN | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $61,021.05 | Date 08/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURICK, DOREECE D | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $61,021.01 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZOSNYKA, THADDEUS B | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $61,020.90 | Date 05/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC BRIDE, ADRIENNE M | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $61,020.88 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRORO, KEITH E | Employer name West Hempstead Fire District | Amount $61,020.65 | Date 05/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, LAURIE A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $61,020.38 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $61,020.04 | Date 08/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUMBARELLO, JOSEPH | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $61,019.74 | Date 05/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOMPARE, BONNIE S | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $61,019.60 | Date 09/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEITZ, JUDY M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $61,018.71 | Date 02/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, KATHRYN A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $61,018.60 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, SONYA Y | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $61,018.42 | Date 07/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUPO, KEVIN P | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $61,018.39 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLEN, MARILYN | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $61,018.32 | Date 08/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMAN, COLIN D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $61,018.08 | Date 04/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUARINO, JAMES M | Employer name Town of Evans | Amount $61,017.65 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARDALES, BENITO | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $61,017.63 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMEROFF, MARGARET A | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $61,017.61 | Date 03/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURDEN, ANGIE M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $61,017.24 | Date 03/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, LUCIANO | Employer name Albany County | Amount $61,017.04 | Date 08/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VACA, CARLOS P | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $61,017.04 | Date 09/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RONAN, MARGARET E | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $61,016.95 | Date 12/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWLEY, THOMAS R | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $61,016.83 | Date 10/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, RICHARD C | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $61,016.76 | Date 12/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRASSBURG, FRIEDRICH | Employer name So Glens Falls CSD | Amount $61,016.75 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATALE, REGINA | Employer name Bellmore Memorial Library | Amount $61,016.69 | Date 06/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUGHLIN, THOMAS M | Employer name Spencerport CSD | Amount $61,016.35 | Date 05/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARKIN, MICHAEL P | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $61,016.15 | Date 05/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRISI, GUY R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $61,015.81 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUCIA, GEORGE J | Employer name Lynbrook UFSD | Amount $61,015.50 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORMSBY, ANTHONY W | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $61,014.77 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUCHLER, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $61,014.12 | Date 04/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, HOPE I | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $61,013.98 | Date 01/12/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINTZ, DAVID C | Employer name Town of Pound Ridge | Amount $61,013.80 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, DANIELLE | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $61,013.36 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEEKER, MELISSA W | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $61,013.21 | Date 06/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, GEORGE T, JR | Employer name Batavia Housing Auth | Amount $61,012.73 | Date 02/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLDRIDGE, MICHAEL C | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $61,012.66 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAFF, PETER E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $61,012.59 | Date 10/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HECKMAN, PETER J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $61,012.56 | Date 01/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINZOW, SHAWN T | Employer name Town of Schodack | Amount $61,012.42 | Date 07/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAWESKI, PATRICIA L | Employer name Village of Lloyd Harbor | Amount $61,012.40 | Date 11/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALCARA-BRACCIA, ANN M | Employer name Boces-Clint Essx Warr Wash'Ton | Amount $61,012.28 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASULLO, KIM A | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $61,012.09 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSEN, AMANDA J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $61,011.95 | Date 05/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, RICHARD J | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $61,011.87 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHFUSS, ORA G, III | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $61,011.61 | Date 05/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, TERRA M | Employer name Boces St Lawrence Lewis | Amount $61,011.56 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC INERNEY, PATRICK T | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $61,011.55 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, JORDAN D | Employer name Town of Schodack | Amount $61,011.19 | Date 11/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NAPOLITANO, CARMELA | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $61,010.73 | Date 10/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, NATHANIEL R | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $61,009.84 | Date 08/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATAVITTO, SHARON A | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $61,009.08 | Date 10/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, MICHELLE G | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $61,008.91 | Date 11/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINER, BENJAMIN M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $61,008.76 | Date 11/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORREST, ELIZABETH A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $61,008.74 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBB, ROGER L | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $61,008.67 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIEM, MARY E | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $61,008.44 | Date 05/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELIZEE, NADIA G | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $61,008.40 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUI, JIAN | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $61,007.99 | Date 09/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILIBERTO, CARL | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $61,007.98 | Date 07/02/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWELL, JONATHAN D | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $61,007.82 | Date 03/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZILAGYI, JASON A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $61,007.76 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRYOR, ANGELIQUE S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $61,007.58 | Date 03/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, LISA E | Employer name Elwood UFSD | Amount $61,007.29 | Date 11/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROTH, GLENN P | Employer name Bellmore Memorial Library | Amount $61,007.22 | Date 09/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAHMAN, MOSIUR | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $61,006.66 | Date 03/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FROMOWITZ, ELISSA J | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $61,006.05 | Date 09/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELGHEDER, BARBARA | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $61,005.94 | Date 09/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, BRIAN P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $61,005.51 | Date 03/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAEGELY, JONATHAN P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $61,005.49 | Date 06/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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