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 DALBEC, DAVID R | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $70,957.33 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOBIANCO, PAUL M | Employer name Locust Valley CSD | Amount $70,957.13 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SECOR, GARY L | Employer name Town of Pittsford | Amount $70,957.02 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POETZSCH, TINA | Employer name Education Department | Amount $70,956.86 | Date 04/13/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISKI, CHAD K | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,956.81 | Date 06/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDDOCK, MICHAEL E | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $70,956.78 | Date 10/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALE, CHRISTINE E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,956.69 | Date 03/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIHOCKI, JENNIFER S | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $70,956.67 | Date 02/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOGERFO, JUSTIN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,956.58 | Date 01/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, JOSHUA R | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $70,956.53 | Date 10/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUYNH, LESIE S | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $70,956.50 | Date 10/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEST, KEVAN R | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $70,956.49 | Date 12/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAZE, PAMELA B | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $70,956.36 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIACCO, MARY K | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $70,956.25 | Date 01/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, MICHELE L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $70,955.88 | Date 02/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIELY, JAMES A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,955.83 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESOLOSKI, DAVID J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,955.83 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELVIN, WAYNE E | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $70,955.79 | Date 07/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIFARO, LAWRENCE E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $70,955.73 | Date 09/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARNEY, KATHLEEN I | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,955.60 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, CYNTHIA D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,955.58 | Date 11/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIKODEM, KELLI J | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $70,955.58 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAILEY, SUSAN M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $70,955.58 | Date 12/12/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNTON, DAVID B | Employer name Uniondale UFSD | Amount $70,955.44 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTNIK, ERIK | Employer name Education Department | Amount $70,955.41 | Date 02/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMPHREYS, STEPHEN J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,955.37 | Date 10/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HRITCKO, MICHAEL J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,955.37 | Date 03/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,955.30 | Date 10/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCK, RENATE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,955.11 | Date 08/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOO, SCOTT M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,955.11 | Date 09/13/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNY, MELVIN H | Employer name Town of Somerset | Amount $70,954.97 | Date 05/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINGELSKI, ANNEMARIE | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $70,954.88 | Date 09/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARL, MARYELLEN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,954.75 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAFFERY, ANDREW B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,954.73 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDLAND, DANIEL A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $70,954.44 | Date 04/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAFICANTE, WAYNE R | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $70,954.37 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DHAR, SWARN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,954.21 | Date 04/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPORLEDER, ANDRAE J | Employer name Genesee St Park And Rec Regn | Amount $70,954.15 | Date 06/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSCLOW, LYNN E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $70,954.09 | Date 01/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, KEVIN P | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $70,954.02 | Date 08/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, DIANNE | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $70,953.93 | Date 09/25/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEEPERSAD, SHELDON | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $70,953.91 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HEARN, KELLEY M | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $70,953.89 | Date 01/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAHLER, HENRY M | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 02/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LELLAND, SHARON P | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 09/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTOLA, JOSHUA R | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 12/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARGAR, RICHARD D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 02/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORROON, THOMAS C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOPPEL, STEVEN H | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GEAN, MICHAEL P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 08/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JEFFREY | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 04/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAVOR, TREVOR | Employer name Adirondack Park Agcy | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRADY, CYNTHIA V | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 06/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPPLEYEA, SANDRA P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 06/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDORF, SCOTT S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 09/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUANNO, BRIAN A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 07/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENSER, CHRIS A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 03/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVES, AARON T | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, RICHARD P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 07/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVAK, PAUL G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBURG, CHARLES P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWAYZE, MATTHEW S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 09/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CETNAR, DAMIEN R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 06/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOPPA, TERESA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 05/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSON, SHARON L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 07/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, GLENN V | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 06/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, HEATHER L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 07/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTERFIELD, LYNN M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 10/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUCK, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCISZEWSKI, HEATHER L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, GARY A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 05/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERLETIC, LUCAS M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 09/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, THOMAS C | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 09/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALVIN, BRIAN T | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKWARDT, KARL R | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DULAN, TAMMY | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 02/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JURKOWSKI, MICHAEL P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMBURG, DAVID J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 04/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, JUDSON W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 12/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REAVES, CORDELL | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COREY, JULIE A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 02/15/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLOE, MARY L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTE, JACQUELINE M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNS, KAREN M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 11/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEBEL-HAWLEY, ROBYN L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 06/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTONE, ANTHONY P | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 05/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINER, MARY E | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 08/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STODDARD, SANDRA J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 01/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, CYNTHIA A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 04/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, LISA A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,953.87 | Date 02/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNINK, BRIAN C | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $70,953.52 | Date 02/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REISNER, RHONDA L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,953.39 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TULLO, JENNIFER M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $70,953.22 | Date 12/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUIBER, KIMBERLY J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $70,953.01 | Date 09/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIARRUSSO, JM B | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $70,952.99 | Date 08/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, MICHAEL N | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $70,952.73 | Date 06/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, ANNA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,952.72 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTESTABILE, SARA S | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $70,952.43 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, DONA JOI | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $70,952.43 | Date 05/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANZALONE, LISA M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $70,952.13 | Date 08/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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