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 KONDZIELASKI, KEITH M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $87,056.06 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHELPLEY, DAVIS G | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $87,056.04 | Date 09/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSH, YVONNE | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $87,055.96 | Date 09/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, SHANE E | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $87,055.51 | Date 01/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, HUGH | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $87,054.94 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULSER, MICHAEL J | Employer name New Hartford CSD | Amount $87,054.83 | Date 09/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEARDSLEY, EDMOND D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $87,054.78 | Date 09/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIFFORD, MICHAEL B | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $87,054.44 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURZYNOWSKI, STEVEN C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,053.42 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONNORS, KATIE A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $87,052.66 | Date 09/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVE, VINCENT B | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $87,051.80 | Date 11/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENAUT, STEPHANIE | Employer name Yonkers Parking Authority | Amount $87,051.63 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGARTY, KELLY A | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $87,051.30 | Date 09/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESCHAMPS, ANA S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,050.74 | Date 06/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, HAE KYUNG | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $87,050.53 | Date 02/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAUFFER, DANIEL J | Employer name Liverpool CSD | Amount $87,049.93 | Date 09/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOIKE, ANDREW M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $87,049.38 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLO, CECILIA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,049.37 | Date 05/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEDESCHI, DENISE B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,049.37 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEGUIN, GERALD H | Employer name Fulton City School Dist | Amount $87,049.30 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALANKER, ALYSSA | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $87,049.14 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILKEARY, KEITH D | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $87,048.69 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYES, DAWN M | Employer name Boces-Sullivan | Amount $87,048.68 | Date 09/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSTICK, MELISSA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,048.63 | Date 02/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAEGER, RYAN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,048.49 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KUMAR, RANBIR | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $87,048.14 | Date 04/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINE, JOSE R | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,047.45 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIESLAK, JOSEPH M | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $87,047.39 | Date 06/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARTLEY, ELIZABETH D | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $87,047.06 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISKOR, THOMAS J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $87,047.02 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, SUZETTE J | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $87,046.89 | Date 03/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGORY, PATRICK L, JR | Employer name Valley Stream Chsd | Amount $87,045.97 | Date 07/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEARDO, DENISE | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $87,045.56 | Date 03/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARBONE, DAMARIS G | Employer name Amsterdam Housing Authority | Amount $87,045.34 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZOLA, MICHAEL E | Employer name Massapequa Fire District | Amount $87,045.21 | Date 07/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STURTZ, DION J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $87,044.89 | Date 11/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEALY, JANET K | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $87,044.57 | Date 12/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, SEAN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $87,044.29 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SASSENHAUSEN, AMY P | Employer name Boces-Monroe Orlean Sup Dist | Amount $87,043.20 | Date 02/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, JEREMY A | Employer name Town of Manlius | Amount $87,042.37 | Date 09/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, SCOTT K | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,042.14 | Date 06/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVINE, DEBRA A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $87,042.12 | Date 08/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLENN, SCOTT A | Employer name Village of Babylon | Amount $87,041.89 | Date 06/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OH, JEONG | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $87,040.88 | Date 07/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, DOUGLAS E | Employer name Town of Perinton | Amount $87,040.29 | Date 02/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, EDWARD E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $87,039.81 | Date 06/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERTINGER, GLENN R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,039.29 | Date 08/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAWVER, JEFFERY L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $87,039.27 | Date 09/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, AVION N | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $87,038.74 | Date 01/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, JOHN, JR | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $87,035.77 | Date 07/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, MARIO E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,033.43 | Date 11/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROGAN, VIRGINIA J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,033.42 | Date 05/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASCATORE-MOLLER, KATHLEEN J | Employer name Boces Erie Chautauqua Cattarau | Amount $87,033.20 | Date 02/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUYERE, MARIANNE T | Employer name St Lawrence Childrens Services | Amount $87,032.75 | Date 11/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, EDWARD N | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $87,032.35 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, MICHELLE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,031.91 | Date 08/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, AARON R | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $87,031.36 | Date 07/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ALICIA J | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $87,031.09 | Date 04/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIL, MICHELE A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $87,030.32 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENITEZ, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $87,030.00 | Date 03/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENT, KENNETH J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $87,029.48 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, NORMAN G | Employer name Village of Manlius | Amount $87,028.82 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZIPP, MARK L | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $87,027.69 | Date 05/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARMON, JAMES E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $87,027.28 | Date 02/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARCO, ANDREW V | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $87,027.15 | Date 12/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACOPERDO, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Islip Resource Recovery Agcy | Amount $87,027.15 | Date 03/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEVRIER, WAKIN | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $87,026.94 | Date 01/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIPMAN-GOODWIN, LOHOMA | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $87,026.92 | Date 06/25/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABANOVIC, DZENAN | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $87,026.45 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARLOW, JAMIE E | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $87,025.68 | Date 06/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYCHALCZUK, MARIA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $87,024.77 | Date 07/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, SEAN P | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $87,024.59 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORVINO, FRANK S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,023.81 | Date 03/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENKINS, WILLIAM | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $87,023.78 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MERCHANT, SEAN P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $87,022.69 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPARACCIO, VICTOR P | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $87,022.44 | Date 03/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOEW, CHRISTINE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $87,022.36 | Date 12/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORSYTH, KEVIN P | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $87,022.20 | Date 06/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOVERALL, JUNIOR A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,022.00 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUDEN, GLENROY P | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $87,020.35 | Date 08/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WISKER, DEBORAH A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,019.88 | Date 05/21/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINZ, MARTIN T | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $87,019.56 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CURCIO, BRENT A | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $87,019.41 | Date 10/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHEPARD, JOEL A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $87,019.38 | Date 05/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, AXEL A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,019.00 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOMENICO, MARK | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $87,018.42 | Date 10/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHEL, WILLIAM N | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $87,018.39 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KAWALER, LYDIA | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $87,017.88 | Date 02/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAREN, BARBARA E | Employer name Roslyn Water District | Amount $87,017.73 | Date 12/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, CECELIA M | Employer name Mill Neck Manor Schl For Deaf | Amount $87,016.58 | Date 09/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOST, LEWIS N | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $87,016.37 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN WIE, DANIEL W | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $87,016.29 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC COY, MATTHEW J | Employer name City of Rensselaer | Amount $87,016.22 | Date 07/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FIERRO, DIANA S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,015.34 | Date 12/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIS, MASON G | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $87,015.00 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIZH, CHRISTINE | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $87,014.78 | Date 11/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUHAY, MARICRIS | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,012.50 | Date 03/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, VENECIA | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $87,012.39 | Date 09/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUFORD, TERRANCE P | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $87,012.29 | Date 03/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADDALONE, PETER A | Employer name Village of Goshen | Amount $87,012.28 | Date 07/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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