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 SULLIVAN, ELIZABETH A | Employer name West Islip Public Library | Amount $62,499.62 | Date 09/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLUG, MARGO S | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $62,498.94 | Date 11/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALABRESE, SHERRI A | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $62,498.72 | Date 02/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGONES, JULIA K | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $62,498.36 | Date 12/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, SHANNON A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $62,497.93 | Date 09/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY, SEAN J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $62,497.81 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YADOR, SAMUEL | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $62,497.55 | Date 07/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, JOSEPH E | Employer name Town of Eden | Amount $62,497.26 | Date 06/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, COLEY | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $62,496.99 | Date 12/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIR, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $62,496.40 | Date 09/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, CAREY E | Employer name Albany County | Amount $62,496.32 | Date 03/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEYER, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $62,496.07 | Date 09/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARNISCHFEGER, GARY J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $62,495.63 | Date 02/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHAN, KEVIN P | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $62,495.45 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORAH, GINU | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $62,495.33 | Date 08/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DOUGLAS N | Employer name Peekskill City School Dist | Amount $62,495.17 | Date 12/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEBRO, SHANE S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $62,495.15 | Date 10/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARCY, HEATHER L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $62,494.71 | Date 08/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABBITT, HAROLD G, III | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $62,494.43 | Date 09/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEALS, LINDA C | Employer name Town of Glenville | Amount $62,494.25 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPA, PHILLIP J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $62,493.97 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MANTIA, HELAINE B | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $62,493.76 | Date 09/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAENGLE, HELEN E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $62,493.39 | Date 08/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURCHISON, JONATHAN D | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $62,493.32 | Date 12/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SACKETT, BLAISE | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $62,493.01 | Date 04/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEERE, THOMAS B P | Employer name Town of Seneca Falls | Amount $62,492.81 | Date 02/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, NATHANIEL R | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $62,492.76 | Date 08/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRAY, LAURA M | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $62,492.60 | Date 06/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORVIETO, LISA K | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $62,492.42 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, KATHERINE I | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $62,492.31 | Date 10/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNOW, JULIE M | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $62,492.08 | Date 03/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, TISHA M | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $62,492.01 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURANT, RICHARD H | Employer name Madison County | Amount $62,491.96 | Date 05/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUNKER GEE, SHARON L | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $62,491.94 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULMAN, MEGAN G | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $62,491.67 | Date 12/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARNEY, JILL B | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $62,491.43 | Date 10/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBIN, LANCE B | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $62,491.15 | Date 11/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTAMARIA, ALEXANDRA | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $62,491.14 | Date 10/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POOLE, LYNN A | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $62,490.67 | Date 08/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOICE, MICHAEL P | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $62,490.45 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, BRITTANY M | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $62,489.93 | Date 12/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, VERDON F | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $62,489.88 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNHAM, LISA M | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $62,489.64 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $62,489.61 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLENSTEIN, AVIVA | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $62,489.60 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDNAREK, JEFF | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $62,489.36 | Date 11/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRACY, JACQUELINE J | Employer name Plattsburgh City School Dist | Amount $62,489.16 | Date 09/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURTO, THOMAS | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $62,489.03 | Date 10/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPPELL, PAUL F | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $62,488.94 | Date 09/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWELL, YVONNE E | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $62,488.83 | Date 07/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, SHAWN D | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $62,488.52 | Date 04/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLES-PIERRE, CLAUDY | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $62,488.44 | Date 10/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALZON, PRISCILLA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $62,488.37 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODWILL, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $62,488.22 | Date 11/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSSERT, DANIEL R | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $62,488.16 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TONER, JEREMY J | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $62,487.65 | Date 01/16/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUN, YUEMING | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $62,487.36 | Date 09/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOKOT, BARBARA R | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $62,487.29 | Date 06/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALLAS, SCOTT R | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $62,487.01 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, RANDY S | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $62,486.29 | Date 10/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSIER, MICHAEL S | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $62,486.15 | Date 10/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOODSON, BRENDA Y | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $62,485.98 | Date 04/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, THOMAS | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $62,485.77 | Date 12/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DREW, CATHERINE | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $62,485.70 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREIBER, LINDA E | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $62,485.55 | Date 09/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, STEVEN J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $62,485.36 | Date 03/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DEANDRA R | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $62,484.86 | Date 11/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, DANIEL L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $62,483.71 | Date 01/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUTTER, GLEN S | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $62,483.47 | Date 02/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINSER-IRWIN, LAURA A | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $62,483.46 | Date 02/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANDLER, RONALD J | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $62,483.29 | Date 10/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, ROBERT M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $62,483.22 | Date 07/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOHLER, GALE E | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $62,483.05 | Date 07/10/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATT, VANESSA | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $62,482.72 | Date 12/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODARD, AGNES S | Employer name Dundee CSD | Amount $62,482.60 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAJAK, STANLEY W | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $62,482.13 | Date 07/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMM, CHARLES W | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $62,481.93 | Date 09/13/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEPE, THERESA | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $62,481.77 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBAGLIATO, DENNIS | Employer name Yorktown CSD | Amount $62,481.64 | Date 08/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMKINS, NICHOLAS T D | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $62,481.61 | Date 07/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BORTZ, ROBERT H, JR | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $62,480.99 | Date 04/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORENZA, ORLANDO V | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $62,480.85 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIUGLIANOTTI, JONATHAN E | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $62,480.81 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONGELLI, RICHARD T | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $62,480.77 | Date 04/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMAS, MICHAEL G | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $62,480.46 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORIO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $62,480.27 | Date 03/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZARCONE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $62,480.27 | Date 03/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLEVEL, JAMES N | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $62,480.26 | Date 01/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, THOMPSON | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $62,479.60 | Date 10/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOGAVERO, COREY M | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $62,479.48 | Date 03/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUCKER, ERIN A | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $62,479.47 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GITTO, CHERIE M | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $62,479.44 | Date 10/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAVES, MARK E | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $62,479.12 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYUBEZHANIN, DAVID W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $62,479.07 | Date 03/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAVANAUGH, CAROLANN | Employer name Albany County | Amount $62,478.83 | Date 05/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALTON, LINDA A | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $62,478.67 | Date 04/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAULTERS, CANDACE A | Employer name Ballston Spa-Csd | Amount $62,478.65 | Date 09/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FASANO, BERNADETTE | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $62,478.41 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECELLE, MICHAEL P | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $62,478.28 | Date 03/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENARD, MATTHEW R | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $62,477.95 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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