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 HUSE, DANIEL W | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $82,905.27 | Date 02/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, KATHERINE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $82,904.07 | Date 06/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALDRICH, MARY F | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $82,904.02 | Date 06/06/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERSTEN, SEAN | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $82,903.89 | Date 04/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YULE, GREGORY P | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $82,903.10 | Date 12/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINSTRIE, ROBIN J | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $82,903.00 | Date 04/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, SHANNON | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $82,902.82 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLOUTIER, CHARLES P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $82,902.57 | Date 07/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RECOR, RALPH R, JR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $82,902.40 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINITZ, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $82,902.24 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CICERO, GREGORY F | Employer name Croton Harmon UFSD | Amount $82,902.13 | Date 02/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALERNO, ANGELO J | Employer name Plainview Water District | Amount $82,901.17 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REISMAN, CHANIE | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $82,901.08 | Date 01/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, BRIAN C | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $82,900.96 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZGER, AARON D | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $82,900.33 | Date 01/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRY, MARCIE A | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $82,899.66 | Date 06/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, KAREN R | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $82,899.22 | Date 02/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLESS, KEITH M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $82,899.15 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEENEY, RYAN C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $82,898.85 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTERLINE, THOMAS E | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $82,898.13 | Date 02/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SINGLETARY, VANESTA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $82,898.03 | Date 03/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRI, NICHOLAS J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $82,897.73 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAUTH, KENNETH J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $82,897.30 | Date 12/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, LEE P | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $82,897.10 | Date 10/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARIM, KANEEZA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $82,896.41 | Date 12/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, LINDA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $82,896.41 | Date 05/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL-LAGUERRE, GERTHA | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $82,895.86 | Date 04/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, JAMES S | Employer name Orange County | Amount $82,895.69 | Date 03/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWICZKOWSKI, STEVEN | Employer name Hempstead Sanitary District #2 | Amount $82,895.64 | Date 04/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSSAIN, KHALID | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $82,895.22 | Date 06/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALINOWSKI, MATTHEW J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $82,895.00 | Date 04/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALLUP, JAMES M | Employer name Town of Manlius | Amount $82,894.23 | Date 07/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, RENEE M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $82,893.86 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOOLEY, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $82,893.82 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREMER, BRIAN S | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $82,893.80 | Date 09/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, SUSAN M | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $82,893.02 | Date 09/08/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARMON, SARAH J | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $82,892.87 | Date 07/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, JOSEPH A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $82,892.50 | Date 11/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARTRAND, SUZANNE M | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $82,892.44 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OLSEN, KAREN A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $82,892.29 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DZIUBA, PATRICIA L | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $82,892.11 | Date 02/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, DANIEL H | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $82,891.94 | Date 09/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELSEY, KYLE C | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $82,891.12 | Date 07/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRUSKO, MARIELL B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,891.10 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DANIEL, GLORIA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $82,891.09 | Date 06/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOARE, JOSEPH F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $82,891.00 | Date 06/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, THOMAS S | Employer name Village of Goshen | Amount $82,890.89 | Date 09/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUKE, SAMUEL C | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $82,890.67 | Date 10/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, COLLEEN A | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $82,890.12 | Date 05/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPTAN, JILL E | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $82,889.95 | Date 01/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIPRICH, RANDOLPH | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,888.93 | Date 05/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMAS, VENET | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $82,888.79 | Date 05/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, JASON D | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $82,888.52 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, LETICIA A | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $82,888.51 | Date 12/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, EDWARD J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $82,888.37 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, GILLMAN C | Employer name Town of Grand Island | Amount $82,888.24 | Date 05/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLEASANT, TERESA A | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $82,888.24 | Date 12/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREPESS, SHELLEY A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $82,887.90 | Date 08/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEETARAM, VIJAY H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,887.68 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAPPELL, DEBORAH A | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $82,887.55 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, KEVIN J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $82,887.36 | Date 07/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, MILDRED P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $82,886.85 | Date 09/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUEN, STEVEN Y | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $82,886.44 | Date 03/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IOVINO, JONATHAN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,886.30 | Date 11/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, WENDY L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $82,885.57 | Date 03/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BARGE, LAWRENCE W | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $82,885.30 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGHORN, JAMES W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,885.20 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEACH, GREGORY J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $82,884.85 | Date 08/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANKS, DAVID, JR | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $82,884.78 | Date 05/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEFANIAK, ARTUR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,884.78 | Date 05/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTI, FRANCESC R | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $82,884.60 | Date 10/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNION, ROBERT E | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $82,884.27 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BODENSTEIN, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $82,883.61 | Date 02/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KLEMP, DANIEL A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $82,883.30 | Date 10/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIOTOLI, JOHN G | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $82,882.55 | Date 02/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTS, BRENT G | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $82,882.45 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SECOR, ALISON H | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $82,882.41 | Date 01/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, JAMES | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $82,882.22 | Date 04/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, JOAN W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $82,881.98 | Date 02/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWLEY, BRIAN T | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $82,881.45 | Date 09/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROAS, JOHN P | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $82,881.08 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RELATION, MICHELLE A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $82,880.98 | Date 09/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRACLOUGH, BRIAN J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $82,880.58 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, AISHA M | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $82,880.42 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODERICK, JOHN | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $82,880.30 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMART, MARCY C | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $82,880.04 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALAMUSA, MARK N | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $82,879.67 | Date 06/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLNER, BRANDON M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $82,879.04 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUGHMAN, DANIEL C | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $82,878.48 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERSHOWITZ-SANTARELLI, BARBARA | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $82,878.42 | Date 09/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARBIA, JOSEPH | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $82,877.73 | Date 11/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANKOWSKI, ELLEN M | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $82,877.44 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLEN, PATRICK J | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $82,877.44 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, RAPHAEL E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,877.03 | Date 12/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISHAUPT, STEPHAN F | Employer name NYS Corr Serv,NYC Central Adm | Amount $82,875.58 | Date 01/28/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, RICHARD A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $82,875.55 | Date 02/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELIN, RONALD I | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $82,875.55 | Date 07/21/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRY, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $82,874.86 | Date 08/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASPENLEITER, JAMES J | Employer name East Meadow Fire District | Amount $82,874.74 | Date 02/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEFCIK, CHRISTOPHER F | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $82,874.67 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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