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 MASCOLO, NANCY | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $64,346.92 | Date 03/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, DONNA B | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $64,346.92 | Date 04/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAKE, CHRISTINE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $64,346.83 | Date 11/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERS, PAUL F | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $64,346.62 | Date 11/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIN, ANTHONY P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $64,346.39 | Date 07/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, BRENDA M | Employer name Essex County | Amount $64,345.96 | Date 12/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIJANO, EDVIN A | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $64,345.88 | Date 02/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, EDWARD F, JR | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $64,345.84 | Date 03/31/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADHAKRISHNAN, GOPAL | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $64,345.20 | Date 01/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE, THOMAS R, III | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $64,344.78 | Date 07/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUILDER, SUSAN | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $64,344.63 | Date 07/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAILLANT, WILLEM | Employer name Battery Park City Authority | Amount $64,344.61 | Date 11/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGLIO, LEONARD J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $64,344.58 | Date 06/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMSON, PATRICIA A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Morrisville | Amount $64,344.33 | Date 04/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EASLEY, KANAYO D | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $64,343.74 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPOLI, THERESA A | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $64,343.64 | Date 05/02/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOVERN, JENNIFER K | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $64,343.64 | Date 11/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMATO, FRANCINE M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $64,343.38 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, NICOLE L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $64,342.65 | Date 05/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEAVITT, SCOTT | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $64,342.46 | Date 08/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRENHOLM, PAMELA E | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $64,342.44 | Date 09/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, LOUIS J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $64,342.28 | Date 04/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIMMICK, DAVID J | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $64,342.24 | Date 01/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENK, JOHN C | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $64,341.90 | Date 10/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLINN, CHAD P | Employer name Village of Lake Placid | Amount $64,341.88 | Date 12/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARDI, ELISA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $64,341.80 | Date 09/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, RANDALL K | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $64,341.65 | Date 04/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHERTY, NANCY L | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $64,341.51 | Date 08/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APPLIN, PHYLLIS A | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $64,341.42 | Date 09/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTERWORTH, MATTHEW J | Employer name Edgemont UFSD at Greenburgh | Amount $64,341.27 | Date 11/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA SCALA, ELIZABETH T | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $64,340.92 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEIL, SUSAN B | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $64,340.88 | Date 08/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTON, RICHARD W | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $64,340.86 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, KAREN M | Employer name Island Trees UFSD | Amount $64,340.83 | Date 03/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELSEY, KEVIN CV | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $64,340.63 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC QUESTEN, REGINALD | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $64,340.36 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAURE, HEATHER | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $64,339.76 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIGGINS, WILMER | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $64,339.29 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUX, NICHOLAS S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $64,339.09 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COMFORT, SCHAUNA M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $64,339.00 | Date 04/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, THOMAS A | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $64,338.80 | Date 08/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, KIMBERLIE A | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $64,338.34 | Date 08/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANDING-NEWCOMB, TARA D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $64,338.27 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, ALLYN W | Employer name Erie County | Amount $64,337.94 | Date 06/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FETSCHER, VIRGINIA L | Employer name Katonah Village Library | Amount $64,337.78 | Date 06/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIEGLER, LINDA L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $64,337.71 | Date 12/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRADELLA, JOHN M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $64,337.57 | Date 12/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NEILL, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $64,336.07 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUHNEN, JACOB E | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $64,335.99 | Date 01/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERIELE, JOHN D | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $64,335.98 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUSCH, BRYAN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $64,335.39 | Date 06/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSCHMANN, DANIEL | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $64,334.11 | Date 08/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIZZARELLI, GRACE ANN L | Employer name Lawrence UFSD | Amount $64,333.56 | Date 10/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIFELLI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Elwood UFSD | Amount $64,333.35 | Date 08/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESSLER, JOHN G | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $64,333.15 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTANA, VICTOR A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $64,332.85 | Date 04/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, THOMAS J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $64,332.74 | Date 06/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, TINA M | Employer name New Paltz CSD | Amount $64,332.71 | Date 06/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, JOSE A, JR | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $64,332.61 | Date 11/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATY, BRUCE R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $64,332.33 | Date 07/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, KENNETH A, JR | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $64,332.31 | Date 05/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELESCA, SUSAN L | Employer name New City Library | Amount $64,332.16 | Date 10/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUDIES, ERIC B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $64,331.94 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, SADE L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $64,331.82 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERRY, EMILIA B | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $64,331.63 | Date 06/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, JAMES E | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $64,331.56 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONACO, GINA S | Employer name Valhalla UFSD | Amount $64,331.49 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHLEY, RAELLE | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $64,331.48 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMAS, ASHLEE M | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $64,330.24 | Date 06/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, JENNIFER R | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $64,330.24 | Date 08/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHER, MARIE J | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $64,330.24 | Date 03/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOROST, LISA B | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $64,330.24 | Date 07/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORLEY, TAMMIE C | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $64,330.24 | Date 08/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, BARBARA L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $64,330.24 | Date 09/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMANSKA, OKSANA | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $64,330.13 | Date 06/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUPPERT, ZACHARY S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $64,329.58 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULLOCK, JANET E | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $64,329.07 | Date 07/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSEN, KAI | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $64,328.24 | Date 12/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RORICK, JOSEPH P | Employer name Village of Cobleskill | Amount $64,327.56 | Date 01/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, MARSHA A | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $64,327.38 | Date 07/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, JOHN P | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $64,327.34 | Date 04/24/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALGANA, RUSSELL J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $64,327.07 | Date 04/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEIL, JASON L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $64,327.07 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARNOWSKI, MICHAEL H | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $64,325.73 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUVALL, ROSALYNN A | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $64,325.72 | Date 01/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOINER, MATTHEW J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $64,325.18 | Date 10/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRECA, ALFRED P | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $64,325.00 | Date 01/03/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, KIMBERLY | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $64,324.89 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORI, ROBERT G | Employer name Union-Endicott CSD | Amount $64,324.77 | Date 12/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, LYNN R | Employer name Indian River CSD | Amount $64,323.95 | Date 12/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, JOSUE | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $64,323.07 | Date 02/29/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARR, CYRIL H | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $64,322.40 | Date 07/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAWLEWICZ, JOHN J | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $64,322.13 | Date 01/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DAY, DEBORAH A | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $64,322.02 | Date 09/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, JENNIFER L | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $64,321.92 | Date 09/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, THOMAS J | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $64,321.89 | Date 08/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, LORI C | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $64,321.69 | Date 03/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, THERESA L | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $64,321.47 | Date 02/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABY, SETH D | Employer name Town of Lewiston | Amount $64,321.18 | Date 12/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOMBA, BRIAN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $64,321.14 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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