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 LAUTNER, FRANK A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $86,450.48 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, LISA | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,450.35 | Date 03/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEUTEL, KEITH D | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $86,449.52 | Date 05/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHINSKI, JOHN P | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $86,449.34 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEPORE, ANGELA M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $86,448.46 | Date 10/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIEFER, CAROLYN T | Employer name Bayport-Bluepoint UFSD | Amount $86,447.65 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, SHARON L | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $86,447.40 | Date 03/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITHS, SAMUEL A | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $86,447.24 | Date 04/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATOS, ANGEL L | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $86,446.41 | Date 05/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEARNS, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $86,446.00 | Date 12/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVI, DOMINICK | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $86,445.23 | Date 08/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, JENNIFER A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $86,445.20 | Date 12/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZOBER, JASON M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $86,445.09 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEIER, DENNIS J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $86,444.60 | Date 01/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVINO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Village of Hastings-On-Hudson | Amount $86,444.23 | Date 10/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EASTMAN, HEATHER L | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $86,443.19 | Date 11/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MICHAEL | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $86,442.87 | Date 09/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAHN, SCOTT D | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $86,442.55 | Date 03/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESMER, REBECCA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,442.53 | Date 06/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COGDELL, BETTY J | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $86,441.94 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCK, DEREK A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $86,441.02 | Date 10/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBER, MARY M | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $86,440.83 | Date 11/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, EILEEN M | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $86,440.80 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOCKEY, KAREN | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $86,440.14 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUVERT, JESUS E | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $86,439.96 | Date 01/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LEAN, WILLIAM L, JR | Employer name Orange County | Amount $86,439.85 | Date 04/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUCHS, ANN M | Employer name Miller Place UFSD | Amount $86,439.78 | Date 05/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALFORD, HEIDI V | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $86,439.75 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVERBERG, HOWARD E | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $86,439.71 | Date 05/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EIRON, ROY P | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $86,439.20 | Date 08/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLICK, GEORGE E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,438.48 | Date 05/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEITH, NICOLE S | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $86,438.21 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIGNARI, RONALD C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $86,437.94 | Date 07/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALAGUERA, JACK E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,437.57 | Date 10/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SILVESTRI, MICHELE V | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,436.05 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANDOLFO, ANDREW D | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $86,435.92 | Date 08/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSCINSKI, GERARD S | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $86,435.36 | Date 07/08/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMMERS, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $86,434.97 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, SELESTE L | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $86,434.88 | Date 06/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, GREGORY R | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $86,434.83 | Date 02/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRERA, KAREN M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $86,434.81 | Date 08/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREPICCIONE, JOSEPH V | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,434.21 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANELL, GARY P | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $86,433.82 | Date 01/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, ROBERT L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,433.55 | Date 04/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAMMARO, PAUL A, JR | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $86,433.18 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORZENSKI, SCOTT D | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $86,433.15 | Date 01/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STICH, MARIA-TERESA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,432.50 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYRIE, ROGENE F | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $86,432.27 | Date 01/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTINATO, DOMINQUE | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $86,431.69 | Date 12/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VONA, BRUCE | Employer name Cheektowaga CSD | Amount $86,431.66 | Date 06/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLIGAN, SCOTT A | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $86,431.59 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELDS-GUTHRIE, SUZETTE B | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,431.51 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASTINGS, LISA | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $86,431.37 | Date 02/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLER, ROBERT J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $86,431.11 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, RORY P | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $86,430.93 | Date 01/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, STEVEN J | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $86,430.23 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCHFORD, KIMBERLY C | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $86,430.14 | Date 10/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CESARANO, DENISE M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $86,430.11 | Date 01/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, SCOTT E | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $86,429.64 | Date 04/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REUSCH, JUSTIN A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $86,428.40 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVERETTE, JOAN M | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $86,428.39 | Date 08/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESLOP, JOAN M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $86,428.24 | Date 10/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, VIRGILIO | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $86,427.99 | Date 01/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LESSARD, BARBARA A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $86,427.78 | Date 12/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CYR, ROBERT E | Employer name Barnard Fire District | Amount $86,427.33 | Date 05/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIAG, KAMAL NAIN S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $86,427.17 | Date 04/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, WALTER | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $86,426.85 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, LORI J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $86,426.13 | Date 04/30/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CALLUM-CYRUS, JUANITA A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $86,425.37 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, JEAN F | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $86,425.34 | Date 04/01/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITTMAN, KAREN J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $86,425.11 | Date 08/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAZIO, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $86,425.07 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORTON, FAY R | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $86,424.77 | Date 05/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, KELLY A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $86,424.46 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEEBAN, CIJI | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $86,423.92 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVELACE, SHAWNEE A | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $86,423.78 | Date 05/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZOLA, JENNIFER A | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $86,423.35 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLIGAN, JOHN K, JR | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $86,423.02 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS-ALLEN, KEITH W | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $86,422.96 | Date 07/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, FREDERICK C | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $86,422.83 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANCER, LAWAN G | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $86,422.81 | Date 07/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC NERNEY, JOHN J | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $86,422.78 | Date 09/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORGETTE, EFRAT SCHARF | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $86,422.52 | Date 07/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOCK, DENNIS V | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $86,421.80 | Date 02/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOSCANO, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $86,421.10 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNAH, DIANE | Employer name Oyster Bay-East Norwich CSD | Amount $86,420.04 | Date 07/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIDWELL, PHILIP S | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $86,419.96 | Date 09/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGRAHAM, JERRY F | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $86,419.36 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDD, JAMES E | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $86,418.04 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'DELL, CROSSLEY P | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $86,417.58 | Date 05/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROMWELL, FREELING J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $86,417.44 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, LA CHRISTA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $86,417.31 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREARY, RAYMOND L | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $86,417.00 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNOW, JOHN | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $86,416.90 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSON, WILLIAM E | Employer name Sayville Library | Amount $86,416.89 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLGOPOLSKI, SERGEY B | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $86,416.88 | Date 09/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYHALENKO, PETER G | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $86,416.34 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUBEY, DENNIS S | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $86,415.56 | Date 07/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATT, AUGUST F | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $86,415.30 | Date 05/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PERSAUD, GORAKH N | Employer name Schenectady City School Dist | Amount $86,415.30 | Date 06/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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