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 BISBEE-BURROWS, MARY | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $63,691.58 | Date 10/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLIARD, FREDDY | Employer name Battery Park City Authority | Amount $63,691.52 | Date 01/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHNKE, LISA R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $63,691.41 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACKERMAN, MARIE T | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $63,690.80 | Date 01/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, RYAN D | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $63,690.66 | Date 08/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $63,690.58 | Date 06/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIALEK, THOMAS R | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $63,690.46 | Date 08/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOONE, JEDDY M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $63,689.81 | Date 01/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUELL, KIRK A | Employer name Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake CSD | Amount $63,689.81 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, ROSCOE B | Employer name Center Moriches Fire District | Amount $63,689.60 | Date 06/18/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DANIELS, ROBERT E, JR | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $63,689.40 | Date 02/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSETTI, FRANK | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $63,689.18 | Date 05/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINSK, ANTHONY T | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $63,689.14 | Date 02/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSEMAN, MARTIN R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $63,688.78 | Date 09/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAGOS, LOUIS, JR | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $63,688.55 | Date 06/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, DANA L | Employer name Town of Philipstown | Amount $63,688.49 | Date 04/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, GREGORY A | Employer name Town of Beekman | Amount $63,688.03 | Date 01/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MICHELLE S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $63,687.98 | Date 08/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABURCHAK, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $63,687.98 | Date 12/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREGAN, SHERRY L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $63,687.98 | Date 02/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, LEONARD | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $63,687.98 | Date 06/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUN, AUDRA J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $63,687.98 | Date 05/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUFF, STACEY N | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $63,687.98 | Date 12/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, TRACEY A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $63,687.98 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMA, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $63,687.98 | Date 08/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLTIS, SUSAN M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $63,687.98 | Date 01/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRANO, ROBERT M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $63,687.98 | Date 05/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, MARNE L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $63,687.98 | Date 12/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, JUDITH C | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $63,687.98 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOULE, WYMAN T | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $63,687.98 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALLMAN, ANN MARIE | Employer name Department of State | Amount $63,687.94 | Date 01/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIXLEY, MELISSA A | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $63,687.85 | Date 09/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE, KATIE L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $63,687.70 | Date 06/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHIVUN, GALINA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $63,687.42 | Date 03/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, ACOSIA | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $63,687.42 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC QUEEN, ADIA N | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $63,687.27 | Date 05/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, CORY D | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $63,687.18 | Date 11/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, RICHARD A | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $63,686.89 | Date 06/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUGHLIN, CHARLES C | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $63,686.89 | Date 05/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOHAM, ROSS A | Employer name Village of Fayetteville | Amount $63,686.57 | Date 07/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASSATA, KATHERINA L | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $63,686.28 | Date 07/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGH, KYM | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $63,686.17 | Date 07/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIERRA, EDWIN | Employer name Orange County | Amount $63,686.09 | Date 05/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTE, NICOLE K | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $63,685.80 | Date 06/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICKSEN, TODD M | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $63,685.69 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, RAWLE | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $63,685.66 | Date 08/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAEFFER, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $63,685.58 | Date 01/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNE, CHARLES W | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $63,685.10 | Date 06/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, FREDY R | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $63,684.97 | Date 12/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONDS, JEFFERY M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $63,684.93 | Date 07/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAUDHRI, AMINA Y | Employer name New City Library | Amount $63,684.90 | Date 07/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, VICTORIA L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $63,684.41 | Date 03/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHTY, KAREN | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $63,684.11 | Date 09/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPORBERT, NANCY M | Employer name Palisades Int St Pk Comm Nonst | Amount $63,684.06 | Date 09/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOVERN, BRAD H | Employer name Thrall Public Library | Amount $63,683.40 | Date 01/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUMLER, VALERIE | Employer name North Salem CSD | Amount $63,683.37 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYERS, BECKY L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $63,682.68 | Date 12/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTILE, JOHN R | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $63,682.26 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPADORA, ANTHONY M | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $63,682.23 | Date 10/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FITZPATRICK, SHARON E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $63,682.03 | Date 08/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRATTE, ERICA A | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $63,681.56 | Date 07/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SIMONE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $63,681.49 | Date 12/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIPPING LIPSHIE, MAUREEN | Employer name Brookhaven-Comsewogue UFSD | Amount $63,681.41 | Date 03/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, ROBERT E V | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $63,681.34 | Date 09/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROMBLEY, CHRISTINE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $63,681.24 | Date 12/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, ANNE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $63,681.19 | Date 06/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MABB, JOHN P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $63,681.01 | Date 10/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, SHAWN C | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $63,680.92 | Date 10/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, TYLER J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $63,680.74 | Date 04/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRAN, DERRICK J | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $63,680.70 | Date 09/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METHE, JANICE L | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $63,680.65 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEASE, DARIN E | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $63,680.30 | Date 06/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANFIELD, LAURA R | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $63,679.68 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILDZUNAS, PETER V | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $63,679.44 | Date 01/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILBER, LORRAINE J | Employer name Great Neck Park District | Amount $63,679.35 | Date 07/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLECK, GRACE M | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $63,678.78 | Date 02/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMISMAN, JENNIFER D | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $63,678.34 | Date 09/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORISI, PATRICIA | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $63,678.32 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, JOSHUA D | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $63,677.76 | Date 07/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANOVA, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $63,677.58 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTT, JOHN D | Employer name Boces-Ham'Tn Fulton Montgomery | Amount $63,677.58 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, MICHAEL R | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $63,677.45 | Date 08/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, NATALIE A | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $63,677.45 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTYKA, DONNA L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $63,677.32 | Date 01/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KACALSKI, JENNIFER J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $63,677.16 | Date 10/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESCOBAR, WILLIAM A | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $63,676.95 | Date 10/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERVIN, TODD JM | Employer name Village of Albion | Amount $63,676.73 | Date 02/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATISTA, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $63,676.71 | Date 10/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMAN, STEVEN | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $63,676.55 | Date 12/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWTHORNE, DAVID J | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $63,676.51 | Date 01/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRENDELL, SHARON L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $63,675.72 | Date 09/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLER, CHARLES T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $63,675.45 | Date 02/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIPLEY, JERRY L, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $63,675.32 | Date 09/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAVREDES, DAMION E | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $63,674.66 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, MICHELLE A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $63,674.40 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGYARE, LORETHA G | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $63,674.27 | Date 01/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THALEB, ROBIN R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $63,674.27 | Date 02/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRBY, TROY A | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $63,674.13 | Date 02/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMADIO, FRANK R, JR | Employer name Pearl River UFSD | Amount $63,674.09 | Date 08/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, MARK C | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $63,673.32 | Date 01/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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