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 FARR, MORGAN J | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $65,299.63 | Date 03/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEVERLY, KATHLEEN H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,299.25 | Date 02/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, TIMOTHY P | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $65,299.14 | Date 07/20/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELBOURNE, ICYLIN M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $65,298.96 | Date 01/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEBER, GLENN | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $65,298.70 | Date 09/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRIE, DAVID | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $65,298.65 | Date 07/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, MARY-JANE | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $65,298.61 | Date 06/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARDOU, TAMMY JO | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $65,298.60 | Date 10/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIYANITSA, KATHERINE F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $65,298.56 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGUIRE, CHARLES F | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $65,298.47 | Date 04/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN MEENEN, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $65,298.42 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, BRIAN P | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $65,298.05 | Date 12/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUNDTREE, TYRONE O | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $65,297.86 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, DANKERY O | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $65,297.73 | Date 07/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENTON, LENORA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $65,296.89 | Date 07/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHODES, WILLIAM W | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $65,296.40 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHER, JAMES S | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $65,296.00 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOHR, RANDOLPH E | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $65,295.75 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FASANO, CHRISTINE B | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $65,295.61 | Date 11/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMPHREY, COREY O | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $65,295.55 | Date 02/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNELLY, PATRICIA | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $65,294.72 | Date 09/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLL, KATHY E | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $65,294.72 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHUMEJDA, ELIZABETH H | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $65,294.50 | Date 09/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEDELL, CARYN S | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $65,294.34 | Date 02/27/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORRIENTO, FRANK | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $65,294.30 | Date 01/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REES, KATHRYN E | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $65,294.23 | Date 06/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZENKUS, CATHERINE | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $65,294.23 | Date 12/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASH, BONNIE L | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $65,294.19 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, JOSEPH M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $65,294.06 | Date 07/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLER, CRAIG J S | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $65,293.09 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WREN, BRENDAN M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $65,292.68 | Date 07/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCZERBA, RAYMOND | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $65,292.63 | Date 10/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGIU, AMERICO F | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $65,292.17 | Date 12/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAGANZA, MICHELLE P | Employer name Peekskill City School Dist | Amount $65,292.16 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VROOMAN, KARYN A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $65,291.58 | Date 09/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EIGENBRODT, CAROLINE B | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $65,291.37 | Date 07/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERBER, PAULETTE D | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $65,291.25 | Date 06/07/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, LINDA L | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $65,291.24 | Date 02/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEARD, JESSICA L | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $65,291.12 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORNSTEIN, LONNY D | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $65,290.85 | Date 01/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBEY, ERICA F | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $65,290.72 | Date 11/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEY, ANN MARIE | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $65,290.57 | Date 11/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVAY, BRIAN J | Employer name Town of Seneca Falls | Amount $65,290.41 | Date 12/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDGE, PEGGY A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $65,290.15 | Date 01/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLIZZARD, JAMES D | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $65,290.12 | Date 05/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETSCH, DONNA | Employer name Rye City School Dist | Amount $65,289.94 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOELLER, STEPHEN F, JR | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $65,289.92 | Date 06/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPITZ, TIFFANY | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $65,289.61 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REICHERT, MARIAN J | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $65,289.32 | Date 02/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, CAROLINE | Employer name Town of Pound Ridge | Amount $65,289.32 | Date 05/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, PETER B | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $65,289.05 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, RICHARD A | Employer name Canandaigua City School Dist | Amount $65,289.04 | Date 07/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAINATO, ELLEN G | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $65,288.34 | Date 08/25/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JASON A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $65,288.15 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MARY ANN | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $65,288.11 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEENBERGE, JAMIE W | Employer name Saranac CSD | Amount $65,287.53 | Date 05/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERBURY, MARIANNE | Employer name Mt Sinai Fire District | Amount $65,286.62 | Date 11/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COULTRIP, MADELEINE M | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $65,286.42 | Date 12/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISMAN, COREY R | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $65,286.32 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROTH, GLENN P | Employer name Bellmore Memorial Library | Amount $65,286.20 | Date 09/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EASTMAN, HILLARY S | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $65,285.45 | Date 03/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUPP, SUSAN M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $65,285.24 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATSON, JAMES W | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $65,285.09 | Date 01/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JERRELD, DIANE C | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $65,284.79 | Date 12/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOULD, MICHAEL D | Employer name Erie County | Amount $65,284.66 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORENZO, ARELIS | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $65,284.28 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABINOWITZ, LISA | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $65,284.03 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, CHARLES D | Employer name Town of Pomfret | Amount $65,283.98 | Date 12/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, DIANNE | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $65,283.81 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, KEVIN M | Employer name Town of Liberty | Amount $65,283.40 | Date 12/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDALL, RONALD W | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $65,283.25 | Date 01/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA VARNWAY, ROSS M | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $65,283.02 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIDMAN, MARY C | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $65,282.78 | Date 06/12/1967 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIDES, DIANA L | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $65,282.74 | Date 12/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLANCO, ISKRA A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $65,282.73 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLI, ROBERT R | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $65,282.59 | Date 08/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SIMONE, JAMES A | Employer name Village of Monticello | Amount $65,282.17 | Date 09/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTER, GREGORY M | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $65,282.13 | Date 04/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARETTE, JILL C | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $65,282.10 | Date 01/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, KEITH E | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $65,282.09 | Date 11/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULRAIN, WILLIAM A | Employer name Mattituck-Cutchogue UFSD | Amount $65,281.99 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, LAMONT I | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $65,281.66 | Date 08/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, FERNANDO | Employer name Amityville UFSD | Amount $65,281.33 | Date 06/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALIGURSKI, KAREN M | Employer name Kingston City School Dist | Amount $65,281.23 | Date 11/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOSTEN, FAYDRA S E | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $65,281.00 | Date 05/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERS, PHILLIP | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $65,280.50 | Date 01/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROCOPIO, SALVATORE B | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $65,280.49 | Date 01/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIVLEN, MICHAEL F | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $65,280.46 | Date 01/17/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NYSTROM, BRIAN P | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $65,280.45 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMPO, SCOTT A | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $65,279.94 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPECHT, GARY F, JR | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $65,279.58 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIBERG, JAMES | Employer name Peninsula Public Library | Amount $65,279.44 | Date 10/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTON, RANDALL S | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $65,279.33 | Date 06/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, MATTHEW A | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $65,279.03 | Date 07/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSORIO, JUSTIN W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $65,278.61 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAPEL, PHILIP | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $65,278.53 | Date 06/18/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARELLA, ANDREW J | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $65,278.45 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZICKL, WILLIAM G | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $65,278.40 | Date 05/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASCIONE, JOHN, JR | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $65,278.08 | Date 07/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENT, EDDIE | Employer name Port Chester-Rye UFSD | Amount $65,278.07 | Date 04/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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