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 GODWIN WAGNER, RUTH | Employer name Clyde-Savannah CSD | Amount $76,863.63 | Date 10/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULLUCK, BLAIR S | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $76,863.29 | Date 04/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEIL, LAURA A | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $76,863.17 | Date 11/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARK, GRACE Y | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $76,862.98 | Date 11/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, GREG S | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $76,862.29 | Date 03/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, JOHN W | Employer name Village of Ilion | Amount $76,861.71 | Date 01/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, MARK A | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $76,861.56 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONDON, KIM C | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $76,860.29 | Date 11/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYNDER, TINA S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,859.78 | Date 05/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEBBINS, KIMBERLY L | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $76,859.56 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, DANIEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,858.93 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, CYRIL A | Employer name Berlin CSD | Amount $76,858.86 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAYAND, JONATHAN M | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $76,858.60 | Date 05/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COPANI, BARTOLO A | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $76,857.63 | Date 08/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, ANTHONY | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $76,857.22 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, FREDDIE | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $76,857.04 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONESOME, LAWRENCE D | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $76,856.54 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, QUINTON D | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $76,855.89 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHANG, YIFAN | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $76,855.74 | Date 03/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTER, JAMES M | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $76,855.55 | Date 09/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILSBY, GINA M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $76,855.44 | Date 11/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANTON, SETH JB | Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N | Amount $76,855.32 | Date 02/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYBAK, ALLAN A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $76,855.29 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, SHARIFA F | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $76,854.95 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, ANGELINA | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $76,854.95 | Date 12/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVE, TAMARA L | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $76,854.75 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVERBY, AUDREY J | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $76,854.61 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, FRANCIS N | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,854.43 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NELLIGAN, BECKY J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $76,854.28 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEHOWSKI, EDWARD M | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $76,854.26 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, RAYMOND, JR | Employer name Village of Irvington | Amount $76,854.12 | Date 10/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOCKUM, SARAH A | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $76,853.93 | Date 01/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, AISHA M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $76,853.89 | Date 01/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, JIMMY C, JR | Employer name Cold Spring Harbor CSD | Amount $76,853.46 | Date 02/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, DAWN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,853.45 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFF, RITA M | Employer name Williamsville CSD | Amount $76,853.42 | Date 02/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATE, DAVID P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $76,853.28 | Date 05/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, ROBERT A | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $76,853.23 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEURER, MELISSA H | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $76,852.63 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNELLE, SUSAN | Employer name Yorktown CSD | Amount $76,852.32 | Date 11/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, MICHELE L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $76,852.23 | Date 02/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, MITCHELL, JR | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $76,852.13 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVAZOS, JOE M | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $76,851.96 | Date 06/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SISCO, EVERETT MICHAEL | Employer name Warwick Valley CSD | Amount $76,851.72 | Date 09/28/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANG, TONG | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $76,851.54 | Date 05/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ALOISIO, ANTHONY, JR | Employer name Erie County | Amount $76,851.46 | Date 09/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS-JULIUS, SHARON | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,851.30 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABELLA, GEORGIA L | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $76,851.26 | Date 11/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACCHIONE, CHRISTIAN R | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $76,851.17 | Date 04/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRIDDLE, ROSA E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,850.81 | Date 08/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HRYHORENKO, ANDREA R | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $76,850.54 | Date 09/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARDGE, GILBERT A | Employer name Spencerport CSD | Amount $76,850.40 | Date 06/07/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALO, MICHELE A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,850.38 | Date 06/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLAIN, ROLAND CHARLES, JR | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $76,850.10 | Date 03/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGH, SUNITA | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $76,849.81 | Date 10/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APONTE, ANGELIQUE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $76,849.66 | Date 11/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANGERO, BRIAN C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $76,849.20 | Date 04/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, AISHAH | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $76,849.08 | Date 10/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI SCIPIO, ANTHONY M | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $76,849.07 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESTERMAN, VICTORIA L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,849.01 | Date 10/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHMELNITSKY, IRINA | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $76,848.85 | Date 05/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTGOMERY, DANIEL, JR | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $76,848.38 | Date 09/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOMOSINSKI, ELLEN B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,847.77 | Date 04/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETRAULT, KIM W | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $76,847.76 | Date 03/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, JEFFREY J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,846.98 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILANA, CHRISTINE T | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $76,846.98 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTMAN, JOELLE | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $76,846.80 | Date 10/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTSON, HEATHER M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $76,846.67 | Date 08/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLTEE, MICHAEL D | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $76,846.64 | Date 08/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAVENSKY, MICHAEL S | Employer name Erie County | Amount $76,846.62 | Date 07/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAXE, DAVID M | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $76,846.62 | Date 10/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKLEY, SUSAN M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $76,845.20 | Date 10/23/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATT, SUSAN A | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $76,844.97 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, STEPHEN P | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $76,844.93 | Date 08/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELKLEY, PETER D | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $76,844.29 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, AARON S | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $76,843.65 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISSEY, SEAN M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $76,843.33 | Date 04/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIER, GARY B | Employer name Lavelle School For The Blind | Amount $76,843.17 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUBRUN, JESSY | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $76,842.77 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, OWEN H | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $76,842.71 | Date 10/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICKENS, AFRICA | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $76,842.71 | Date 03/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, STEPHEN J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $76,842.48 | Date 11/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HITCHCOCK, HAROLD L, JR | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $76,842.47 | Date 10/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUARTY, CHRISTINA L | Employer name Amagansett UFSD | Amount $76,841.43 | Date 08/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISPI, CARMINE P | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $76,841.16 | Date 02/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERLAND, SUSAN | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $76,841.00 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, EUGENE | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $76,841.00 | Date 01/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUTHBERTSON, MARK A | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $76,841.00 | Date 12/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, TRACEY A | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $76,841.00 | Date 12/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADKA, BRIAN R | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $76,840.94 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, EILEEN J | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,840.94 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TILLMAN, BRIAN J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $76,840.90 | Date 01/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, TAMIKA S | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $76,839.79 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALAN, JOHN C | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $76,838.86 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLON, DAVID P | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $76,838.80 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIROGA, LUIS A | Employer name Lynbrook UFSD | Amount $76,838.70 | Date 03/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTALDI, JENNIFER L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $76,838.69 | Date 07/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTARATOS, KATERINA | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $76,838.69 | Date 03/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSS, IRIS J | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,838.69 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MODICA-SCHAFFER, ANN MARIE | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,838.69 | Date 07/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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