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 DICKINSON, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $86,650.64 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, GREGORY G | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $86,650.56 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILLI, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name City of Hudson | Amount $86,650.48 | Date 05/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PELKEY, THOMAS J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $86,650.41 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRICK, RACHEL C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,650.04 | Date 06/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOKER, DAVID | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $86,649.83 | Date 01/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MARK P | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $86,649.82 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NENNER, BERNARD C | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $86,649.68 | Date 07/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, SCOTT R | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $86,649.52 | Date 02/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, LORI F | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $86,649.44 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COGOVAN, JASON S | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $86,649.42 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, ALTHEA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $86,649.06 | Date 08/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, DANIEL M, JR | Employer name Central NY St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $86,648.74 | Date 12/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC GRAW, LAURIE J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,648.48 | Date 11/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTA, JAMES S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $86,648.43 | Date 12/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVIN, PAMELA A | Employer name Great Neck Library | Amount $86,648.27 | Date 07/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOK, DAVID E | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $86,648.20 | Date 06/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKES, JEREMY T | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $86,648.00 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MIGNONE, VINCENT | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $86,647.69 | Date 09/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLINGTON, ANNIE C | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $86,646.62 | Date 07/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMMERVILLE, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $86,646.33 | Date 11/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $86,646.06 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZENTZ, STEVEN E | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $86,644.09 | Date 03/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BONILLA-TURCIOS, EVA Y | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $86,643.82 | Date 12/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, JANEAN E | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $86,643.78 | Date 01/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of La Grange | Amount $86,643.55 | Date 01/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLACK, RENEE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $86,643.45 | Date 10/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURCELL, CHARLIE C | Employer name Town of Lansing | Amount $86,643.30 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, JOSEPH M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $86,642.27 | Date 07/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPAGNONE, GREGORY | Employer name Village of Solvay | Amount $86,642.04 | Date 03/17/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAILEY, STEVEN S | Employer name Village of Massena | Amount $86,641.94 | Date 07/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, KELLY L | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $86,641.50 | Date 04/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOFF, CHEYENNE D | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $86,641.32 | Date 06/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEERY WILSON, NANCY | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $86,641.32 | Date 09/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHATTERTON, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,641.20 | Date 11/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORST, STEVEN W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,641.20 | Date 08/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOHL, ANGELA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,641.20 | Date 07/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DLHOPOLSKY-HILL, JANE A. | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,640.70 | Date 08/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, ELIZABETH | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $86,640.48 | Date 10/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLISLE, BARBARA M | Employer name Ithaca City School Dist | Amount $86,640.43 | Date 03/16/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ALPIN, AMANDA R | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $86,640.42 | Date 08/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALLBERG, CHERYL J | Employer name Manhasset Public Library | Amount $86,639.72 | Date 07/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSCH, NANCY C | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $86,639.69 | Date 09/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUEST-BERGUM, BETHANNE | Employer name Education Department | Amount $86,639.22 | Date 05/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINZ, CHERYL M | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $86,637.34 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEFFER, TAMMY R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $86,637.28 | Date 11/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENWOOD, TERESA K | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,636.56 | Date 07/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, JASON M | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $86,635.97 | Date 07/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUYERE, PETER M | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $86,635.88 | Date 10/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMIERI, TERESA M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $86,635.67 | Date 04/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIACCO, THERESA E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $86,635.34 | Date 08/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARSON, SUZANNE M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $86,635.34 | Date 05/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARCHALIS, CAROL L | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $86,634.86 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, DANIEL H | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $86,634.21 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLARRAGA, JULLY V | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,633.86 | Date 09/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSHMAN, PAUL H | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $86,633.67 | Date 09/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, ERIN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $86,633.48 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMOLINSKI, ARTHUR E | Employer name City of Oneida | Amount $86,632.98 | Date 11/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREW, TIMOTHY L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,632.50 | Date 02/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPERSEN, PAUL H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,632.50 | Date 04/05/1965 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARITATO, JAMES J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,632.50 | Date 04/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINO, JOANNE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,632.50 | Date 09/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, JULIO R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,632.50 | Date 10/03/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENTKOWICZ, JAMES J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,632.50 | Date 09/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROACH, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,632.50 | Date 03/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITH, MARY A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $86,632.10 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, GABRIEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $86,631.69 | Date 10/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, WILLIAM R | Employer name Montauk UFSD | Amount $86,631.68 | Date 04/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLOY, WENDY G | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $86,631.64 | Date 10/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPICER, SUSAN L | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $86,630.82 | Date 07/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSSELL, JULIE A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $86,629.27 | Date 10/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS-BRUNSWICK, RONNELLE C | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $86,629.00 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISGRO, MATTHEW J | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $86,628.02 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHANKE, LEAH H | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $86,628.02 | Date 07/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, BEENA P | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $86,627.91 | Date 10/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDBERG, MARC E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $86,627.88 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRADO, NICHOLAS E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $86,627.48 | Date 01/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, THOMAS M | Employer name Village of Spencerport | Amount $86,626.85 | Date 06/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINSEVICH, JOHN A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $86,626.31 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTIERREZ, BIENVENIDO J | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $86,625.98 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITKA, BETH A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $86,625.97 | Date 06/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UNSER, DAVID M | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $86,625.09 | Date 12/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONLON, JOSEPH P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $86,624.77 | Date 10/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARDENETT, MARK J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $86,624.72 | Date 03/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZOCH, DANIEL J | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $86,624.66 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARY, ROBERT R | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $86,624.55 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EYRICH, KIMBERLY A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $86,624.23 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLLATTO, MATTHEW T | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $86,623.04 | Date 09/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, ERIC D | Employer name Albany County | Amount $86,622.88 | Date 02/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEE, MICHAEL F | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $86,621.56 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYWOOD, MICHAEL D | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $86,620.78 | Date 07/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNON, ROBERT W | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $86,620.04 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'MALLEY, RYAN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $86,618.98 | Date 07/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PELCHER, CHARLES E | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $86,618.77 | Date 03/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Brighton Fire Dist | Amount $86,618.74 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name INGLES, ERIN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $86,617.65 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAIELLA, JAIME M | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $86,617.25 | Date 09/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLODY, REBECCA A | Employer name Niagara Falls City School Dist | Amount $86,616.89 | Date 01/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALTENBURGER, MICHAEL | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $86,616.56 | Date 08/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HROVAT, SUSAN | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $86,616.30 | Date 03/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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