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 WEISS, DONNA | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $53,892.53 | Date 02/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORR, JOSHUA A | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $53,892.48 | Date 07/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLSON, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $53,892.44 | Date 06/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OPALKA, ELIZABETH | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $53,892.34 | Date 02/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAZZO, ANITA | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $53,892.31 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POISSON, ANNE M | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $53,891.77 | Date 11/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVAK, DANIEL L | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $53,891.42 | Date 09/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURINO, VALERIE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $53,891.35 | Date 07/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CONNELL, SHAWN P | Employer name Newark Public Library | Amount $53,891.03 | Date 05/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESSLER, ROBERT A, JR | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $53,891.03 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KACZOR, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $53,890.83 | Date 02/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, DEBORAH D | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $53,890.80 | Date 09/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINE, LAURIE L, MRS | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $53,890.77 | Date 03/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUHANEY, SHELLY-ANN L | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $53,890.73 | Date 03/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, STEVEN E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,890.72 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ELWAIN, ROBIN N | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $53,890.29 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORODZIK, KEVIN A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $53,889.92 | Date 02/20/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEREAU, BRIAN | Employer name Warren County | Amount $53,889.73 | Date 03/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, MARTIN B | Employer name Town of Hopewell | Amount $53,889.64 | Date 05/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEMAK, MICHAEL P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $53,889.51 | Date 05/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOGART, KATHRYN A | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $53,889.49 | Date 01/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULER, BRITTANY L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $53,889.41 | Date 05/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELMAR, TODD E | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $53,889.11 | Date 01/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTE, WILLIAM R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,889.05 | Date 02/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISLAM, MOHAMMED A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $53,889.03 | Date 09/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASEY, JAMES R | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $53,889.03 | Date 09/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALZMAN, JOHN G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,889.00 | Date 06/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, FRANTZ | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $53,888.33 | Date 06/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALE, LLOYD B | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $53,888.07 | Date 02/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, KEVIN R | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $53,887.87 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, MICHAEL J | Employer name Troy City School Dist | Amount $53,887.72 | Date 05/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, DEBORAH L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $53,887.40 | Date 02/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDICK, BARBARA M | Employer name Boces-Sullivan | Amount $53,887.19 | Date 01/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTOINE, ROSE ANDREE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $53,887.19 | Date 01/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANGER, JAMES W | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $53,887.16 | Date 03/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLAN, JACLYN H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,886.95 | Date 08/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACKMAN, ALBERT, JR | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $53,886.89 | Date 08/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, JORGE A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $53,886.81 | Date 08/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIGNORELLI, MARCO L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $53,886.76 | Date 04/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALFORD, DE JUAN L | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $53,886.34 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSHER, ASHLEY N | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,886.33 | Date 06/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERHOEF, MEGAN L | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $53,886.09 | Date 07/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, MOISE | Employer name Uniondale UFSD | Amount $53,885.86 | Date 10/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, CHARLES R, JR | Employer name Miller Place UFSD | Amount $53,885.50 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARNER, TRACI R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $53,885.41 | Date 12/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUCKABONE, EDWARD | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $53,885.34 | Date 05/13/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, COWAN A | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $53,885.25 | Date 04/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSSANDON, RICARDO C | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $53,885.23 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRAENOLA, GERALD A | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $53,885.18 | Date 04/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATOR, KELLEY A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $53,885.15 | Date 05/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRANTI, MICHAEL A | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $53,885.15 | Date 09/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JOHN J | Employer name Village of Gouverneur | Amount $53,884.94 | Date 10/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BREITEL, REBECCA L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,884.77 | Date 12/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGLIS, LAURA C | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $53,884.52 | Date 06/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRASING, KATHLEEN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,884.21 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREERY, PENNY E | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $53,884.08 | Date 11/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEIL, TERRI L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,884.05 | Date 11/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAIGHT, SHANE A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $53,883.65 | Date 06/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULER, JEROME P | Employer name Town of Clarence | Amount $53,883.42 | Date 11/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, JONATHAN B | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $53,882.78 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNERY, GLEN E | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $53,882.59 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROZSYPAL, PAUL C | Employer name Village of Nyack | Amount $53,882.55 | Date 08/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISSER, DAVID W | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $53,882.43 | Date 10/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, BEATRICE L | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $53,882.27 | Date 02/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONESTELL, SCOTT ALAN | Employer name Town of Woodstock | Amount $53,882.15 | Date 08/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, CHERIAN M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $53,882.11 | Date 12/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLUMLEY, JOHN D | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $53,882.10 | Date 08/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARTIN, MICHAEL S | Employer name Grand Island CSD | Amount $53,881.96 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, JAMES R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $53,881.47 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADHAKRISHNAN, RITU | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $53,881.44 | Date 09/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADBURY, LESTER J | Employer name Town of Union | Amount $53,881.42 | Date 09/26/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMUEL, KIRTIS ROGER | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $53,881.41 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORRIENTO, MARIA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $53,881.10 | Date 07/09/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, ROBERT C, JR | Employer name Town of Hyde Park | Amount $53,881.06 | Date 01/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEER, ROBERT C | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $53,880.80 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURCSIK, STEPHEN E | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $53,880.65 | Date 04/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEASON, JASON T | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,880.38 | Date 04/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, STEVE R, SR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,880.02 | Date 01/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTANEZ, MIRIAM | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,879.72 | Date 11/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGAN, ARLEEN E | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $53,879.58 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADOPLEY-DAVIS, TERESA D | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $53,879.28 | Date 02/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, MICHAEL L | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $53,879.15 | Date 11/16/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST CLAIR, BERNICE G | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $53,878.88 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRZYNA, MICHAELEEN | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,878.76 | Date 11/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODWIN, GREGORY S | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $53,878.62 | Date 03/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASULLO, CARMINE | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $53,878.42 | Date 12/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISSETT, KAREN A | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $53,878.41 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRYMAN, JENNIFER L | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $53,878.33 | Date 07/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MICHELLE H | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $53,878.16 | Date 07/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, RICKY C | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $53,878.08 | Date 05/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LADONNE, MARIE E | Employer name Riverhead Free Library | Amount $53,877.93 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARTTER, ANGELA M | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $53,877.43 | Date 04/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENNIS, LORI E | Employer name Court of Claims | Amount $53,877.22 | Date 01/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REEDY, MALLORY E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $53,877.21 | Date 01/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELMER, SHARON A | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $53,877.07 | Date 11/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPPE, SEAN M | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $53,876.90 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLANGELO, CHRISTY M | Employer name Boces-Oneida Herkimer Madison | Amount $53,876.79 | Date 03/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARAN, GEORGE M | Employer name Town of Forestburgh | Amount $53,876.74 | Date 01/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, AGATHA | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $53,876.00 | Date 03/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, JULIAN E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $53,875.91 | Date 03/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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