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 WYMAN, JOSHUA L | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $71,287.40 | Date 01/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARVER, TYRONE W | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $71,287.07 | Date 11/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLAHAN, DIANE | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $71,286.90 | Date 03/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUDDE, JASON M | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $71,286.82 | Date 09/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, ERIC D | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $71,286.31 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUILBEAULT, PAUL R | Employer name Crime Victims Compensation Bd | Amount $71,286.06 | Date 09/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPAULDING, CHRIS H | Employer name Town of Barton | Amount $71,285.90 | Date 11/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, URSULA | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $71,285.76 | Date 04/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGOS, STACIE C | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $71,285.60 | Date 07/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JURKOWICH, JOAN | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $71,285.60 | Date 01/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTT, CINDY L | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $71,285.60 | Date 06/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERNEY, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,285.58 | Date 06/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KAITLIN J | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $71,285.24 | Date 07/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWERS, TY H | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $71,285.03 | Date 01/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDEPLANCK, FRANK M | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $71,284.89 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLENHORST, KEVIN A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $71,284.49 | Date 01/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASIELEWSKI, THOMAS J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,284.42 | Date 08/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORMSBY, JASON K | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $71,284.40 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MIMURA, MATTHEW A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,284.30 | Date 08/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, DIANE M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,284.30 | Date 12/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, JAMAL | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $71,283.85 | Date 08/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOANE, SUSAN R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,283.69 | Date 05/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASKILDSEN, GREGORY J | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $71,283.26 | Date 02/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, TANYA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,283.25 | Date 07/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIVENS, JAMIE L | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $71,283.01 | Date 02/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LO CURTO, THOMAS | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $71,282.86 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, AIDA L | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $71,282.75 | Date 10/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECHEVERRIA, KYLEE C | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $71,282.64 | Date 04/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACKEL, MICHELE | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,281.39 | Date 05/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACHATZ, MICHAEL E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,281.10 | Date 09/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SALVO, CHARLES J, JR | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $71,281.01 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREWER, JENNIFER | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $71,280.88 | Date 04/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APPLEYARD, WILLIAM T | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $71,280.85 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELLERSKI, KRISTINE O | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,280.38 | Date 05/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLER, PETER R | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $71,280.33 | Date 10/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY, GREGORY S | Employer name Skaneateles CSD | Amount $71,279.72 | Date 03/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILEY, NEAL L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $71,279.55 | Date 03/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELIO, ADAM A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $71,279.42 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DHARAWAT, HEERA P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,278.93 | Date 03/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLYARD, DEAN D | Employer name Village of Montour Falls | Amount $71,278.48 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, APRIL | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $71,278.30 | Date 09/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEVER, JULIE R | Employer name Clinton-Essex-Franklin Library | Amount $71,278.08 | Date 12/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOW, KIMBERLY E | Employer name Sayville UFSD | Amount $71,277.93 | Date 12/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHANAN, WILLIAM D | Employer name Valley Stream UFSD 13 | Amount $71,277.84 | Date 02/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LECHNER, TED J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $71,277.82 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESIDERIO, JAMES G | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $71,277.60 | Date 03/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSH, ROBERT J | Employer name Boces-Sullivan | Amount $71,277.35 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY, ROBERT J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $71,276.98 | Date 04/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAWALL, MARY J | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $71,276.72 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECK, TAMMY J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,276.39 | Date 01/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, MARQUIS N | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $71,276.26 | Date 04/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JANES, JOHN K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,276.15 | Date 03/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRYMEN, MICHAEL S | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $71,276.06 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STIPE, LINDA M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $71,275.90 | Date 02/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $71,275.87 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAUCETT, JOHN E | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $71,275.44 | Date 11/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHU, NANCY D | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,275.37 | Date 03/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVOY, TRACIE E | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $71,275.19 | Date 04/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZUR, LUKE M | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $71,275.01 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PANDICH, JAMES C | Employer name Broome County | Amount $71,274.87 | Date 10/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, ROLLY L | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $71,274.80 | Date 02/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLORAN, DOUGLAS M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $71,274.68 | Date 11/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZMYDKE-DAVIS, JUDITH A | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $71,274.59 | Date 03/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANDTKE, RONALD R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $71,274.46 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, TERRELL N | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $71,274.30 | Date 01/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, RUSSELL M | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $71,274.25 | Date 11/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOND, JEREMY D | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $71,274.22 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAIN, CONNIE L | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $71,274.15 | Date 07/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELENDEZ, DESIREE A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $71,273.95 | Date 09/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, PAUL W | Employer name Albany County | Amount $71,273.59 | Date 01/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKHAM, LESLEY A | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $71,273.55 | Date 06/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, KYLE C | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $71,273.28 | Date 05/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTONE, MICHELE A | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $71,273.28 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITANIELLO, JANELLE H | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $71,273.28 | Date 08/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, ROBERT D | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $71,273.28 | Date 08/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGHAM, TINA R | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,273.28 | Date 03/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLERI, CORINNE F | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,273.28 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADIO, ROBERT | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $71,273.16 | Date 04/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIERKO, MARIE T | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $71,273.10 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIONGSON, GREGORIO P | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $71,273.08 | Date 10/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOVE, MARK D | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $71,272.68 | Date 09/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALAME, SALVADOR A | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $71,272.16 | Date 08/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULE, NILDA F | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $71,271.61 | Date 08/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID-HEATLEY, CAMILLE | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $71,271.37 | Date 05/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, ANDREW R | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $71,271.36 | Date 10/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MACEY, TERRY R | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $71,271.22 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, DWAYNE T | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $71,271.07 | Date 06/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILKA, CORI L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $71,271.01 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERRINGTON, MARGARET A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,270.77 | Date 08/27/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUCCI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,270.63 | Date 07/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDENHOLM, SARA C | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $71,270.43 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEA, CONOR M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $71,270.28 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POHLMANN, LINDA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $71,270.26 | Date 08/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYER, TERESA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $71,270.24 | Date 05/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOKMAN, LYNDA L | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $71,269.97 | Date 10/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRIGAN, PATRICK A, II | Employer name Town of Evans | Amount $71,269.92 | Date 01/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZIOL, PETER P | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $71,269.91 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTENS, PHILIP W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $71,269.89 | Date 05/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONCRIEFFE, STEPHEN E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,269.61 | Date 09/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, VANESSA A | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $71,269.44 | Date 05/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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