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 FISK, AMY E | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $74,678.89 | Date 04/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILIPPE, JULIANNA | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $74,678.84 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, EDWARD F, JR | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $74,678.14 | Date 12/02/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERG, SARA E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $74,677.99 | Date 10/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAORMINA, MARK A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $74,677.73 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SACKETT, CHAD E | Employer name Village of Waverly | Amount $74,677.06 | Date 12/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LISENO, CHRISTA A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $74,677.00 | Date 09/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCRIVEN, KATHRYN E | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $74,676.71 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, JUSTIN R | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $74,676.65 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHINDILEVICH, IRINA | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $74,676.53 | Date 10/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGGIERO, MARK S | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $74,676.39 | Date 04/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SELTZ, MICHELLE L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $74,676.13 | Date 04/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOFF, ROXANNE E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $74,675.58 | Date 07/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, LA CARLA D | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $74,675.54 | Date 08/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILES, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $74,675.31 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINDER, PAUL R | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $74,674.96 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFER, ROSALIE | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $74,674.93 | Date 10/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANTINI, WILLIAM R | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $74,674.84 | Date 02/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORTT, BRYAN S | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $74,674.72 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIECO, BARBARA J | Employer name Cold Spring Harbor CSD | Amount $74,674.60 | Date 12/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, ORCHID G | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $74,674.55 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDELL, GARY M | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $74,673.95 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, CHAD M | Employer name Village of Wellsville | Amount $74,673.51 | Date 03/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, WILFREDO | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $74,673.37 | Date 09/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARKE, CRISTINA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $74,673.17 | Date 02/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOICE, JASON K | Employer name Village of Ilion | Amount $74,672.77 | Date 03/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEELEY, MICHELE A | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $74,672.67 | Date 02/17/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHER, NICHOLAS W | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $74,672.61 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHEFFER, SASKIA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $74,672.54 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENMILLS, LISA L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $74,672.30 | Date 07/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWES, DAVID H | Employer name Orchard Park CSD | Amount $74,671.56 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERELLE, MICHAEL | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $74,671.30 | Date 01/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRINTON, AMANDA L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $74,671.08 | Date 02/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, RONALD D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,671.01 | Date 06/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESITI, MARTHA R | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $74,671.00 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAUGHN, CHAD D | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $74,670.88 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARI, MICHAEL V | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $74,670.23 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, WILLIAM J | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $74,670.18 | Date 02/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRECO, DIANNE F | Employer name Emma S Clark Memorial Library | Amount $74,670.00 | Date 03/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, ANTHONY | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $74,669.96 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEADOW, BONITA R | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $74,669.94 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, SCOTT D | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $74,669.83 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, LAUREN | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $74,669.60 | Date 05/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONUCCI, CHRISTOPHER V | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $74,669.28 | Date 10/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARROW, DEBORAH M | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $74,669.14 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IANNIELLO, MARGARET | Employer name North Salem CSD | Amount $74,668.97 | Date 10/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, SHERYL L | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $74,668.86 | Date 07/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMMER, LISA A | Employer name West Seneca CSD | Amount $74,668.40 | Date 08/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBIHOUL, SCOTT L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,668.28 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUCHARSKI, JOHN M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $74,668.21 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRISBIE, ANDREW T | Employer name City of Corning | Amount $74,668.20 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARFIELD, JAMES E | Employer name Skaneateles CSD | Amount $74,667.87 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, HOKE A | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $74,667.84 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKULA, STEPHEN J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $74,667.82 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TENNANT, DONALD P, JR | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $74,667.75 | Date 12/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICARAZZI, MARCO V | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $74,667.71 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, RANDY L | Employer name Town of Fallsburg | Amount $74,667.57 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, CHAD F | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $74,667.35 | Date 08/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAYAN, CLIFFORD A, II | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,667.12 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERLAIN, GAIL A | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $74,667.01 | Date 09/04/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLINCO, JEWEL MIRANDA | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $74,666.79 | Date 06/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNELL, PAUL M | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $74,665.98 | Date 11/20/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REHBERG, THOMAS M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,665.66 | Date 03/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAILIE, MICHAEL R | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $74,665.49 | Date 05/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLETT, POLLY S | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $74,665.31 | Date 07/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAKE, ELIZABTH EWART | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $74,665.14 | Date 01/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNIFF, NANCY K | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,665.14 | Date 12/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODELL, MELISSA C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,665.14 | Date 12/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, LINDA J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,665.14 | Date 12/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GREGOR, AMANDA K | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,665.14 | Date 12/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MANUS, DONALD R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,665.14 | Date 01/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, EDWARD E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,665.14 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,665.14 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMPSEY, THERESA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,665.14 | Date 02/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOT, LISA J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,665.14 | Date 01/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYMENT, ANNE F | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $74,665.14 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSCARI, KATHLEEN | Employer name South Orangetown CSD | Amount $74,664.60 | Date 03/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, THOMAS | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $74,664.59 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YORK, JEFFREY | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $74,664.34 | Date 11/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORRICO, ALFONSO F | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $74,663.84 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, CHESTER G | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $74,663.70 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHAN, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $74,663.38 | Date 01/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, PETER F, JR | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $74,663.11 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFLER, AMY L | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $74,663.08 | Date 10/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, NICOLE L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,662.96 | Date 05/23/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANNER, DAVID L | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $74,662.61 | Date 05/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARKLESS, DOUGLAS L, SR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,662.35 | Date 04/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, THOMAS R | Employer name Broome County | Amount $74,662.15 | Date 08/18/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTOK, KRYSTYNA B | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $74,662.03 | Date 04/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHILLING, ADRIAN R | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,661.94 | Date 02/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINECK, MICHAEL J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $74,661.90 | Date 10/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOEK, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $74,661.66 | Date 03/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIAL, FABIOLA M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $74,661.35 | Date 04/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVAK, NANCY A | Employer name Cazenovia CSD | Amount $74,659.80 | Date 04/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAULSEN, KERRY E | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $74,659.49 | Date 12/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POOLE, MICHAEL C | Employer name Town of Seneca Falls | Amount $74,659.35 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STARR, MATTHEW P | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $74,659.16 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, LYNNE M | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $74,659.13 | Date 08/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDARD, COREY B | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $74,658.91 | Date 09/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHKURSKY, STEVEN G | Employer name Bellmore UFSD | Amount $74,658.88 | Date 07/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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