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 BROPHY, SEAN M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $62,363.58 | Date 11/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASTERNAK, ANN D | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $62,363.40 | Date 09/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JOHN J | Employer name Town of Ithaca | Amount $62,363.31 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, HOWARD | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $62,363.26 | Date 03/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UTTER, BRIAN E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $62,363.19 | Date 10/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EARLEY, KATELYN E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $62,362.63 | Date 11/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONIFACIO, TONI M | Employer name Valhalla UFSD | Amount $62,362.62 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI BARI, TINA S | Employer name Valhalla UFSD | Amount $62,362.62 | Date 02/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEEBLES, DENNY M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $62,362.59 | Date 04/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEDZIOR, RYAN M | Employer name Village of Scotia | Amount $62,362.51 | Date 03/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTNECK, RANDOLPH K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $62,362.50 | Date 03/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEKNUS, KATHLEEN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $62,362.19 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASALANDRA, JAMIE M | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $62,362.16 | Date 02/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALEY, EARL H | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $62,361.69 | Date 09/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANTON, HARRY S | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $62,361.39 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REUTHER, JAMES M | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $62,361.38 | Date 09/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINE, JEANNINE K | Employer name West Islip UFSD | Amount $62,361.12 | Date 12/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $62,361.00 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSELEY, MICHAEL D | Employer name Town of Lansing | Amount $62,360.68 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REAGAN, DAWN M | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $62,360.66 | Date 09/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGH, GAGANDEEP | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $62,360.44 | Date 07/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, SHERYL A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $62,360.42 | Date 12/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMMEL, TRACY A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $62,360.32 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, CHAD J | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $62,360.13 | Date 08/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, JELYNN P | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $62,359.90 | Date 08/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, JENNIFER C | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $62,359.80 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARR, JANICE M | Employer name Copiague UFSD | Amount $62,359.80 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINALDO, CANDYCE M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $62,359.69 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRYSZYN, EUGENE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $62,359.51 | Date 03/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATTARI, LORETTA | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $62,359.19 | Date 11/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSH, JENNA D | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $62,358.93 | Date 08/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEJAK, JAMES R | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $62,358.85 | Date 08/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SHAWN P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $62,358.62 | Date 11/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELSENICH, JOSEPH C | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $62,358.08 | Date 11/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, WANDA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $62,358.00 | Date 04/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, BRENDA L | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $62,357.60 | Date 09/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ERIC R, SR | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $62,357.46 | Date 10/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, AMANDA E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $62,356.97 | Date 02/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, DANIEL | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $62,356.84 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEBBARD, JAIME B | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $62,356.58 | Date 03/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYPPOLITE, RICARDO | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $62,356.54 | Date 09/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAKI, SHEHAB | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $62,356.20 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATES, MICHAEL A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $62,355.80 | Date 09/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, ERIK R | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $62,355.70 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, SUSAN M | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $62,355.43 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAESER, KAREN M | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $62,355.41 | Date 02/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENZA, AMY F | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $62,355.27 | Date 06/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DROSSOS, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $62,355.03 | Date 06/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIOTTI, PAUL T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $62,355.03 | Date 03/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBBON, BRITT | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $62,355.03 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANSFIELD, LAURENCE R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $62,355.03 | Date 12/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGANO, DEBRA S | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $62,353.86 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, BETSY F | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $62,353.79 | Date 11/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PODUFALSKI, STANLEY | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $62,353.74 | Date 01/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC ARTHUR, JOHN B | Employer name Town of Bethel | Amount $62,353.32 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OJORKETI, CHUKWUNWELK | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $62,352.64 | Date 04/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNICK, JEFFREY J | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $62,352.45 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC TIERNAN, RYAN M | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $62,352.16 | Date 12/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREAVY, PETER M, JR | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $62,351.92 | Date 04/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPER, THOMAS E | Employer name Mattituck-Cutchogue UFSD | Amount $62,351.68 | Date 05/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLIEBE, KAREN F | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $62,351.17 | Date 05/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOT, JAMIE L | Employer name Village of Colonie | Amount $62,351.10 | Date 01/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOBIANCO, CANDACE | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $62,351.09 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASI KNOX, DIANE S | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $62,351.09 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTARSIERO, JOAN | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $62,351.09 | Date 07/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STALAROW, CATHERINE A | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $62,351.09 | Date 04/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, DANIEL J | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $62,350.95 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEIDT, JODY | Employer name Erie County | Amount $62,350.90 | Date 12/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAID, JOSHUA J | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $62,350.69 | Date 03/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, ALBERTO J | Employer name SUNY Maritime College | Amount $62,350.37 | Date 04/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARKEWITZ, LISA A | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $62,350.24 | Date 09/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, ROHAN A, JR | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $62,350.13 | Date 08/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORZEN, JEFFREY K | Employer name Town of Grand Island | Amount $62,349.70 | Date 05/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVES, ROBERTO | Employer name SUNY Maritime College | Amount $62,349.65 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBECK, SCOTT R | Employer name Little Flower UFSD | Amount $62,349.50 | Date 12/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORINTZ, MARISSA M | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $62,349.43 | Date 07/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLHEMUS, GARY L, JR | Employer name Orange County | Amount $62,348.94 | Date 11/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODROW, TINA A | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $62,348.66 | Date 01/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, MARK, SR | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $62,348.64 | Date 09/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, JULIE N | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $62,348.64 | Date 12/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMARA, MASILLAY S | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $62,348.51 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAHRS, ANDREW J | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $62,348.35 | Date 04/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANIGAULT-GRANT, RICHAUN C | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $62,348.17 | Date 02/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, ALLISON M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $62,348.13 | Date 07/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUSINO, TERESA | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $62,347.46 | Date 09/05/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEPEDA, CHRISTOBAL A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $62,347.40 | Date 06/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, WILLIAM H | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $62,346.74 | Date 04/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAYBURN, SHAVON A | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $62,346.63 | Date 05/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZOBERMAN, JUSTIN A | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $62,346.55 | Date 03/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREINER, ADAM C | Employer name Marcellus CSD | Amount $62,346.49 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MEGAN L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $62,346.39 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, CHEILA | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $62,345.90 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEISIC, ANDREW | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $62,345.89 | Date 10/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMMERSON, JOHN J | Employer name Niagara Falls Pub Water Auth | Amount $62,345.40 | Date 10/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNADIO, MARY E | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $62,345.25 | Date 09/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUSTINGER, KRISTEN M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $62,345.22 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIMENEZ, CHRISTIAN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $62,345.09 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONLIN, JENNIFER A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $62,344.67 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUMONT, DAWN M | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $62,344.23 | Date 07/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONFIELD, ALICE M | Employer name Town of Woodbury | Amount $62,344.22 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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