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 BECKWITH, SCOTT C | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $65,590.70 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIDEN, MELINDA B | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $65,590.64 | Date 10/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOSEIN, ASHMEED N | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $65,590.03 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STIEHM, DAVID B | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $65,589.95 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, RICHARD C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $65,589.89 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAGA, STEPHEN J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $65,589.63 | Date 11/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, CHRISTIAN R | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $65,589.48 | Date 02/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, TODD M | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $65,589.33 | Date 11/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ONOFRIO, VIVIANN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $65,589.19 | Date 06/29/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUNGST, MARY CATHERINE | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $65,589.09 | Date 12/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POGGIALI, CHRISTIAN L | Employer name New Rochelle Public Library | Amount $65,588.98 | Date 02/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, RICHARD K | Employer name City of Port Jervis | Amount $65,588.55 | Date 07/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLEGRINI, GIANCARLO | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $65,587.56 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LING, NICOLE L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $65,587.44 | Date 11/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIMBOLI, MITCHELL J | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $65,587.16 | Date 08/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CINQUE, DAVID V | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $65,586.43 | Date 03/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIER, LORA M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $65,585.84 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTEY, FRANK L | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $65,585.80 | Date 04/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THURTLE, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $65,585.76 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, JAMES M | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $65,585.34 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMERISE, ROBERT E | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $65,585.25 | Date 08/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, PEARL D | Employer name Hawthorne-Cedar Knolls UFSD | Amount $65,585.16 | Date 11/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPALEO, ERIN M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $65,584.33 | Date 08/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, JERRY P | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $65,584.22 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, SHAMIA F | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $65,584.21 | Date 10/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUGINO, KATHERINE T | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $65,584.20 | Date 09/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, ROBERT C | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $65,583.66 | Date 05/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, PAULA A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $65,583.21 | Date 04/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIN, MAUREEN S | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $65,582.74 | Date 06/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, LESLIE M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $65,582.52 | Date 12/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIS, CONSTANCE F | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $65,582.21 | Date 11/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URBANSKI, DANIEL C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $65,582.13 | Date 01/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAROFALO, GARY | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $65,581.71 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLMSTEAD, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $65,581.64 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THYRRING, RICHARD P | Employer name Town of Waterford | Amount $65,581.30 | Date 04/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEMPLE, GLENNIS R | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $65,581.29 | Date 07/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, J BRIAN | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $65,581.29 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSKE, MATTHEW E | Employer name Boces-Oswego | Amount $65,581.10 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARTLEY, HARRY E | Employer name Evans - Brant CSD | Amount $65,580.98 | Date 07/05/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURANTE, MATTHEW R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $65,579.57 | Date 09/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDDEN, MARIE | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $65,579.48 | Date 01/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCH, JENNIFER M | Employer name State Bd of Elections | Amount $65,578.48 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILANO, GAIL | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $65,578.43 | Date 02/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ODLE, DAVID E | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $65,578.23 | Date 07/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAGGINS, PETER E | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $65,578.00 | Date 09/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAHM, SALLY A | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $65,577.91 | Date 05/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEART, COURTNEY L | Employer name Poughkeepsie Housing Authority | Amount $65,577.69 | Date 05/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULUM, GULZADE | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $65,577.56 | Date 09/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIRE, NICHOLAS B | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $65,577.00 | Date 07/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CANNATA, FRANK C | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $65,576.85 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPIANA, JOSEPH R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $65,576.84 | Date 01/11/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THIGPEN, JANET L | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $65,576.66 | Date 04/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOCK, AMANDA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $65,576.40 | Date 04/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTWELL, JOHN M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $65,576.17 | Date 03/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANFORD, MARK T | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $65,575.98 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARCHOCKI, WENDY L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $65,575.84 | Date 08/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, NELLIE MAE R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $65,575.36 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ARDLE, SHAWN | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $65,575.19 | Date 12/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEIL, MICHAEL P | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $65,574.98 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MARK P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $65,574.84 | Date 05/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUDO, TINA M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $65,574.81 | Date 10/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, JOHN D | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $65,574.76 | Date 01/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIESTO, THOMAS J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $65,574.46 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HANDFORD, WAYNE E | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $65,574.40 | Date 08/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, DAVID J | Employer name City of Oneida | Amount $65,574.38 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE JESUS, VALENCIA | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $65,574.29 | Date 06/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JEFFREY A | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $65,574.29 | Date 07/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARGO, BETH A | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $65,574.00 | Date 12/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESCOFFERY-MILLER, LISHWETTE M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $65,573.97 | Date 12/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSSEY, THERESA | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $65,573.31 | Date 10/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROMBLEY, MICHAEL S | Employer name Town of Queensbury | Amount $65,572.88 | Date 07/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPOSITO, ELAINE | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $65,572.74 | Date 05/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, GREGORY B | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $65,572.72 | Date 02/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AREVALO, FRANCISCO J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $65,572.67 | Date 10/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IKEDA, NANCY C | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $65,572.58 | Date 10/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARHARTT, PAUL R | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $65,572.14 | Date 06/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORIS, KOSIW | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $65,572.03 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST PIERRE, BRIGHID T | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $65,571.94 | Date 02/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERDOUS, JANNATUL | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $65,571.22 | Date 06/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, SETH E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $65,571.16 | Date 07/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSZKOWSKI, KENNETH J, JR | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $65,570.91 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DYNE, DAVID B | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $65,570.85 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOVANNONE, JOANN M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $65,570.72 | Date 04/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEADLEY, GWENDOLYN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $65,570.54 | Date 05/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZEKALSKI, RYAN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $65,570.43 | Date 02/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANTZEN, ADAM J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $65,570.42 | Date 05/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKINS, DAVEY M | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $65,570.04 | Date 05/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEZIORSKI, JAMES P, III | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $65,569.75 | Date 01/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX, JEREMY M | Employer name Town of Oswego | Amount $65,569.47 | Date 12/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MEG V | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $65,569.44 | Date 05/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRAN, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $65,569.39 | Date 03/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEGIER, WILLIAM E, II | Employer name Village of Westfield | Amount $65,568.41 | Date 04/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREINER, MARGARET H | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $65,568.09 | Date 10/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWINK, LORI A | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $65,567.96 | Date 09/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, ELISSA E | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $65,567.79 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEOUGH, KATHLEEN | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $65,567.69 | Date 03/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, LISA | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $65,567.43 | Date 09/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, LEO J | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $65,567.37 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMANDO, AMY C | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $65,567.11 | Date 10/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, CARLA B | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $65,567.05 | Date 11/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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