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 KRESS, KENNETH A | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $67,835.11 | Date 11/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLAIN, DAVID | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $67,834.75 | Date 10/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIH, CHIEN-HUEY | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $67,834.75 | Date 12/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHODES, ROSIA L | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $67,834.21 | Date 12/28/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWBOLD, KATE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $67,833.53 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORENZ, MICHAEL S | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $67,833.21 | Date 01/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRIEBE, CHERYL A | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $67,832.79 | Date 06/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEY, KRISTINE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $67,832.50 | Date 01/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOWERS, BRIAN T | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $67,832.16 | Date 01/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEELAN, PAUL | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $67,832.08 | Date 04/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMBLE, DUKE D | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $67,832.06 | Date 10/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCATENA, SUSAN V | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $67,832.03 | Date 08/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARR, KENNETH H, JR | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $67,831.92 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THACKER, GREGORY L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $67,831.67 | Date 02/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HETTESHEIMER, FREDERICK, JR | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $67,831.67 | Date 06/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJEWODZIC, ANDREW J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $67,831.57 | Date 12/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, GERMAN | Employer name Rye City School Dist | Amount $67,831.57 | Date 02/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARCHER-CLARK, BARBARA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,830.89 | Date 03/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVITT, GARY | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $67,830.84 | Date 11/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWARD, JOEL T | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $67,830.30 | Date 03/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, KATHLEEN A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $67,830.21 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEET, KENNETH S | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $67,830.11 | Date 12/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYNNE, STACY D | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $67,829.89 | Date 12/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEDONE, CURTIS B | Employer name Village of Hudson Falls | Amount $67,829.57 | Date 05/16/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KIDNEY, EDWARD P | Employer name Town of East Fishkill | Amount $67,829.42 | Date 01/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGESSER, SUSAN | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $67,829.26 | Date 09/08/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAUTMAN, DAVID F | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $67,829.23 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, BRETT E | Employer name Hauppauge UFSD | Amount $67,828.97 | Date 12/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLUCCI, PATRICIA M | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $67,828.92 | Date 11/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MARILYN | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $67,828.91 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHALOUPKA, ROSALIE | Employer name Northport E Northport Pub Lib | Amount $67,828.86 | Date 11/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARMAN, DAVID T | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $67,828.56 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVINS, BRIAN J | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $67,828.29 | Date 03/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRACY, MICHAEL L | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $67,827.96 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, TIKKI N | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $67,827.93 | Date 06/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNEY, BRADLEY R | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $67,827.84 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSMIDER, PIOTR J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $67,827.76 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NULTY, CHARLES J, III | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $67,827.68 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRINCIONE, RONALD G | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $67,826.34 | Date 08/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOVACS, SARAH N | Employer name Hyde Park CSD | Amount $67,826.15 | Date 02/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DU BOIS, SCOTT C | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $67,825.90 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, ROSE A | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $67,825.90 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, ROBERT | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $67,825.83 | Date 09/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, JAMES P | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $67,825.60 | Date 02/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEE, RYAN P | Employer name Village of Alfred | Amount $67,825.54 | Date 01/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOSC, AGNES M | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $67,825.31 | Date 02/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOLSON, JOAN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $67,825.06 | Date 03/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZAL, GREGORY F | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $67,824.78 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENCK, COLIN A | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $67,824.69 | Date 03/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, LAURA ANN | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $67,824.64 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, RICHARD G | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $67,824.42 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DAVID A | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $67,824.42 | Date 01/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRAVES, MATTHEW K | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $67,824.32 | Date 03/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIR, DANNIE R | Employer name Village of Baldwinsville | Amount $67,823.97 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMEK, ROBERT W | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $67,823.70 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICCA, ELIZABETH W | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $67,823.52 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAIRNS, MICHAEL J, JR | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $67,823.28 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ANCONA, MICHELE A | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $67,822.92 | Date 11/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEELEY, ANDREW J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $67,822.78 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAVID J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $67,822.51 | Date 06/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOVI, NICHOLAS | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $67,822.24 | Date 01/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, JOSHUA A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $67,822.16 | Date 09/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PULITO, MARY T | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $67,822.07 | Date 07/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIN, CASSIE | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $67,822.01 | Date 06/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, CAROLYN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $67,821.77 | Date 07/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, WENDY L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $67,821.64 | Date 03/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELAND, ANNE E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $67,821.64 | Date 03/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLASTER, DEBRA A | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $67,821.30 | Date 10/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, JESSE G | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $67,821.11 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAWRYCH, WALTER | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $67,821.07 | Date 08/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARY, JOHN S | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $67,820.82 | Date 03/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE, MARGARET E | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $67,820.70 | Date 09/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPELAND, KERRY-ANN J | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $67,820.60 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, DONALD C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $67,820.54 | Date 10/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $67,820.29 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, LYNN M | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $67,820.23 | Date 11/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $67,819.68 | Date 12/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEAVELL, JEFFREY W, II | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $67,819.28 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, DANIEL E | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $67,819.05 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUMAN, HENRY R | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $67,818.97 | Date 10/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, ANTOINETTE M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $67,818.21 | Date 04/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGAN, SHARON L | Employer name Irvington UFSD | Amount $67,817.95 | Date 01/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASSETT, JOSEPH D | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $67,817.91 | Date 01/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIEDZIELA, ALEXANDER J | Employer name Carle Place Water District | Amount $67,817.90 | Date 05/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLETTE, ROBERT L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $67,817.57 | Date 08/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREELOVE, BRIDGETT A | Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd | Amount $67,817.33 | Date 09/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA POINTE, JOHN C, JR | Employer name Schenectady City School Dist | Amount $67,817.33 | Date 08/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODHULL, DONALD M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $67,817.30 | Date 04/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HULL, MARY | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $67,817.27 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST GERMAIN, RICHARD A | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $67,817.16 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONEGAN, LAURA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $67,817.01 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINCENT, BIBIAN O | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $67,816.69 | Date 06/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURMAN, HENRY S, III | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $67,816.68 | Date 05/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDANY, JULIA | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $67,816.41 | Date 09/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOYCE, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Pleasantville UFSD | Amount $67,816.33 | Date 02/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPRIENO, DONNA L | Employer name Pleasantville UFSD | Amount $67,816.33 | Date 08/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESTREPO, DORA MARIA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $67,816.27 | Date 05/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWLESS, JULIE L | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $67,815.99 | Date 11/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, ANNETTE L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $67,815.67 | Date 05/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIERSHAUSER, LINDA | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $67,815.65 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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