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 SMITH, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $65,159.11 | Date 08/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CODY, JAMES P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $65,159.10 | Date 02/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARD, JONATHAN E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $65,159.00 | Date 02/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, DAVID L | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $65,158.99 | Date 09/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, KELLY R | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $65,158.91 | Date 10/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALE, JASON M | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $65,158.26 | Date 03/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES-LEE, ALTHEA R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $65,158.24 | Date 01/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAREDES, SALVADOR | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $65,158.13 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLIDAY, MICHAEL E | Employer name Peekskill City School Dist | Amount $65,157.93 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, JESSICA L | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $65,157.91 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASTOR, ALICE C | Employer name Manhasset Public Library | Amount $65,157.64 | Date 09/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAUGHNAN, MARY ANN C | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $65,157.39 | Date 08/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, FREDERICK H | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $65,157.30 | Date 04/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNERMON, TYRELL L | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $65,156.99 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEIN, THOMAS J | Employer name North Colonie CSD | Amount $65,156.81 | Date 09/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHROO, ERIC J | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $65,156.45 | Date 02/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, MARY E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $65,156.24 | Date 12/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALMETA-THOMAIDIS, VALENTINA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $65,155.81 | Date 01/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUTLER, KAREN R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $65,155.37 | Date 04/20/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, JHOVANY A | Employer name Copiague UFSD | Amount $65,155.36 | Date 12/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MORTIMER MC KINSLEY | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $65,155.09 | Date 05/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITHAM, STEPHEN A, III | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $65,154.95 | Date 02/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IMBERT, JONATHAN | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $65,154.72 | Date 08/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEARNE, TIMOTHY W | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $65,154.55 | Date 04/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALWYN, WENDELL L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $65,154.40 | Date 02/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIRANTE, KEVIN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $65,153.79 | Date 09/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENDER, MARYBETH V | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $65,153.60 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLTIS, DANIEL F | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $65,153.24 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORT, GARY R | Employer name Town of Ulster | Amount $65,153.18 | Date 12/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MATTHEW T | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $65,153.14 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, RAMEAL D | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $65,152.96 | Date 08/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, SUDAN M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $65,152.22 | Date 12/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATT, MICHAEL J | Employer name Mechanicville City School Dist | Amount $65,152.20 | Date 10/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORSKI, AMANDA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $65,151.94 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, TIMOTHY G | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $65,151.82 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERESZYNSKI, MICHAEL W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $65,151.60 | Date 08/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZEEZ, LADI M | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $65,151.47 | Date 04/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOGIUDICE, SARAH E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $65,151.46 | Date 05/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $65,151.41 | Date 05/22/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HANDRICH, DANIEL R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $65,151.14 | Date 05/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAFFER, STEVEN J | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $65,150.86 | Date 06/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINDE, LAURA | Employer name Hicksville Fire District | Amount $65,150.85 | Date 03/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, SUSAN L | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $65,150.41 | Date 09/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARCAVAGE, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $65,150.23 | Date 03/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERRANO, JUAN M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $65,149.94 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOLEY, DAVID B | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $65,149.89 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, CHARLES | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $65,149.39 | Date 11/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEET, WILLIAM F, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $65,149.29 | Date 05/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI NOVO, RICHARD A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $65,149.27 | Date 12/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOOTHE, DWAYNE A | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $65,149.16 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, RANDOLPH D | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $65,149.14 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILIANSKI, KEVIN R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $65,149.05 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BALDEO, BALRAM | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $65,148.74 | Date 06/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOBLE, SANDRA M | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $65,148.57 | Date 10/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, MICHAEL T | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $65,148.44 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIELDS, CLAUDIA M | Employer name East Greenbush CSD | Amount $65,148.32 | Date 10/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSER, BARBARA A | Employer name Ithaca City School Dist | Amount $65,148.05 | Date 11/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURNEY, KATIE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $65,147.69 | Date 05/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LILLY, STEPHANIE N | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $65,147.43 | Date 12/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DUZER, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $65,147.21 | Date 08/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLMSTEAD, LARRY G | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $65,146.94 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHERTY, MARY M | Employer name Massapequa Public Library | Amount $65,146.47 | Date 09/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCUS, BETHEL H | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $65,146.40 | Date 11/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAJEK, JOANN | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $65,146.40 | Date 03/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTISON, JOEL R | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $65,146.03 | Date 03/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THIEL, SUSAN L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $65,145.67 | Date 04/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, JAMES L | Employer name North Colonie CSD | Amount $65,145.52 | Date 06/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBERGER, SCOTT A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $65,145.49 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTTON, TRACY S | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $65,145.43 | Date 08/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, NAHTANYA M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $65,145.12 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIZZINGRILLI, PHILIP J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $65,144.92 | Date 04/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOL, DOUGLAS R | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $65,144.85 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATHAK, DHARA H | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $65,144.73 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVIELLE, ROCHELLE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $65,144.72 | Date 09/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, JEFFREY F | Employer name Albany County | Amount $65,144.12 | Date 09/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHESLEY, SHAUN E | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $65,143.47 | Date 02/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JARRETT, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $65,143.34 | Date 02/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHUANG, BRIAN | Employer name Mt Sinai UFSD | Amount $65,143.34 | Date 07/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIG, ROBERT D | Employer name Bethpage UFSD | Amount $65,143.33 | Date 10/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEELY, RONDLE M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $65,143.30 | Date 03/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, SUSAN | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $65,143.09 | Date 08/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZERVOS, NIKOLAUS M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $65,143.05 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, JAMILLAH T | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $65,142.74 | Date 08/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, JOAN | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $65,142.70 | Date 09/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEDDICK, HEATHER N | Employer name Office For The Aging | Amount $65,142.56 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMEN, MARIA P | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $65,142.44 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUDENDISTLE, BONNIE L | Employer name Lockport City School Dist | Amount $65,142.04 | Date 07/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, GARY D | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $65,141.65 | Date 01/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNING, KENNETH P | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $65,141.53 | Date 01/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CALLACE, FRANK R, JR | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $65,141.38 | Date 02/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, WILLIAM W | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $65,141.18 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, RUSSELL A | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $65,141.06 | Date 11/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, THOMAS J | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $65,140.53 | Date 07/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEPHART, PENNY L | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $65,140.37 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAEFER, DENISE M | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $65,140.30 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, WAYNE G | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $65,140.02 | Date 03/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINEHAN, WENDY A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $65,139.88 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWNELL, KEITH M | Employer name Town of Pittsford | Amount $65,139.23 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, JACQUELYN M | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $65,139.23 | Date 02/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAFFERTY, JEFFREY J | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $65,139.20 | Date 11/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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