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 NOYES, DEBORAH A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $68,248.62 | Date 01/08/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOTARSKI, JAMES G | Employer name Lancaster CSD | Amount $68,248.62 | Date 06/28/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, ZACH T | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $68,248.49 | Date 09/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEIDERMIER, VIRGINIA A | Employer name Village of Walden | Amount $68,248.43 | Date 01/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERLIN, DEBORAH M | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $68,248.26 | Date 05/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YARDLEY, MICHELE G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,248.06 | Date 03/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHOENIX, AMY P | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $68,247.77 | Date 02/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARSE, WALTER M, JR | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $68,247.36 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, RICHARD W | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $68,247.18 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGMANN, PAUL A | Employer name Town of Wheatfield | Amount $68,246.68 | Date 05/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, RAYMOND, JR | Employer name Huntington UFSD #3 | Amount $68,246.15 | Date 01/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELITZ, KRISTINA C | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $68,246.09 | Date 02/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICKLAUS, DAVID M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,245.68 | Date 08/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REITBAUER, DYAN F | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $68,245.32 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOWERS, JAMES A | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $68,245.16 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLUNE, SHANE T | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $68,245.11 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, DONALD | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $68,244.15 | Date 05/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAJAIR, MICHAEL L | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $68,244.12 | Date 09/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, AIMEE E | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $68,243.88 | Date 02/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRANTO, SARA B | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $68,243.85 | Date 11/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOREY, LAURA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $68,243.77 | Date 02/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALTIERI, NICHOLAS | Employer name Syracuse Urban Renewal Agcy | Amount $68,243.76 | Date 04/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN LEDTJE, LIESL N | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $68,243.64 | Date 06/13/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAMONTE, CLAUDIA D | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $68,243.42 | Date 09/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUTZA, ANDREA | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $68,243.04 | Date 08/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHALENOK, KERIN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $68,242.94 | Date 05/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRYSZ, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $68,242.71 | Date 07/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS-WALSH, AVION J | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $68,242.59 | Date 07/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKY, DOUGLAS W | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,242.40 | Date 04/01/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI SPIGNO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,242.08 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTISON, BRETT J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $68,241.63 | Date 05/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSACONI, KRISTINA L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $68,241.45 | Date 06/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNACCHIO, OSCAR R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,241.43 | Date 04/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYCE, SEAMUS | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $68,241.22 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, STEPHEN | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $68,240.92 | Date 01/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, GARLAND L | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $68,240.54 | Date 08/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PYSZCZEK, LISA A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $68,240.24 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $68,239.90 | Date 04/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, KEVIN M | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $68,239.33 | Date 10/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTICE, DEBBIE L | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $68,239.12 | Date 12/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRELLI, RALPH | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $68,239.10 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYWARD, BRUCE W | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $68,239.00 | Date 04/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKINSON, JIM D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $68,238.74 | Date 03/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WINDNAGLE, SUSAN N | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $68,238.61 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DACONTA, CHRISTIAN D | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $68,238.48 | Date 09/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, JON | Employer name Lackawanna Mun Housing Auth | Amount $68,238.42 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIANCHI, PAULA MARIE T | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $68,238.34 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYETTE, JOSHUA M | Employer name Thousand Isl St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $68,238.15 | Date 12/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROMP, DIANE E | Employer name Madison County | Amount $68,238.07 | Date 10/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIRRO, JOSEPH T | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $68,238.01 | Date 09/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAITINO, MARK R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $68,237.81 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, BARBARA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $68,237.55 | Date 07/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLACK, CARL W | Employer name Ithaca City School Dist | Amount $68,237.53 | Date 08/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANCOTTO, PATRICIA A | Employer name Irvington UFSD | Amount $68,237.32 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, BRIAN E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,237.08 | Date 03/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, WALTER M | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $68,236.52 | Date 02/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONSTANTI, GEORGE C | Employer name Lynbrook UFSD | Amount $68,236.34 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SVENDSEN, KRISTEN P | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $68,236.20 | Date 05/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMBEVSKI, ROBERT | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $68,236.02 | Date 03/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, WALTER A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $68,235.38 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEABOLD, JOSEPH J | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $68,235.36 | Date 12/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURACE, JOSEPH R, JR | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $68,235.36 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DODSON, WALTER N | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $68,235.29 | Date 10/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHIES, ANTHONY F | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $68,234.63 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLESTAS, JORGE L | Employer name Bellmore UFSD | Amount $68,234.51 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, MARC A | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $68,234.11 | Date 04/26/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDES-MC EWEN, SHERIL F | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $68,232.45 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERRET, PATRICK J | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $68,232.26 | Date 07/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOLINELLI, PETER J | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $68,232.24 | Date 10/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTESON, TERESA A | Employer name North Rose-Wolcott CSD | Amount $68,232.00 | Date 12/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOROWITZ, ABBY L | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $68,231.51 | Date 08/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBERMAN, ERIC N | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $68,231.51 | Date 09/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, DENISE J | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $68,231.51 | Date 12/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAUSSMAN, DEBORAH M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $68,231.51 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAINES, ALAN E | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $68,231.35 | Date 11/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, AMANDA J | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $68,231.09 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, TOVA B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,230.56 | Date 09/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICA, JOSEPH M | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $68,230.05 | Date 07/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COREY, BRIAN W | Employer name Waterloo CSD | Amount $68,229.70 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAPTISTE, ALLYSON B | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $68,228.96 | Date 09/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSLINGER, KEVIN M, II | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $68,228.86 | Date 10/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MATTEO, JACOB D | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $68,228.84 | Date 06/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABYER, MARYANN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,228.82 | Date 11/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSARIO, SONIA M | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $68,228.15 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, TAMMY S | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,228.04 | Date 04/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAAG, KATHERINE E | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $68,228.03 | Date 01/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ANTHONY L | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $68,227.85 | Date 09/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUIAR, JULIET C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,227.34 | Date 03/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRONE, GREGORY R | Employer name Ossining UFSD | Amount $68,227.33 | Date 10/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRINGTON, SINCLAIR DAC | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $68,227.32 | Date 10/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, ASHLEY J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $68,227.16 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, PAUL R | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $68,226.89 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, MARGARETTE | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $68,226.76 | Date 01/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDWELL, DAVID M | Employer name Niagara-Wheatfield CSD | Amount $68,226.22 | Date 05/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, BRANDON L | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $68,226.10 | Date 07/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORMAN, TREMEEKA L | Employer name Buffalo Urban Renewal Agcy | Amount $68,225.88 | Date 10/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIOS, NINA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $68,225.87 | Date 08/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIEKARSKI, LAURIE M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $68,225.58 | Date 02/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRO, LILIAN | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $68,225.56 | Date 12/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAPER, CRISTINA R | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $68,225.51 | Date 07/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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