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 SMEAL, JEFFREY L | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $61,335.95 | Date 12/13/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBERT, SARA | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $61,335.81 | Date 08/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, ALEXANDER P | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $61,335.75 | Date 04/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALESCI, COSMO J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $61,335.68 | Date 04/21/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ADAMS, FRANCIS J | Employer name Wantagh UFSD | Amount $61,335.67 | Date 02/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUDDLE, JOAN | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $61,335.59 | Date 10/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, SUSAN K | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $61,335.49 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLCOTT, MATTHEW D | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $61,335.46 | Date 05/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CONNACH, MARTHA V | Employer name Long Beach Public Library | Amount $61,335.35 | Date 06/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIANI, JUSTIN J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $61,335.14 | Date 04/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRY, BRENDA J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $61,334.63 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURLEY, NATHAN R | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $61,334.61 | Date 02/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUKINS, CYNTHIA J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $61,334.56 | Date 05/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKINNER, CHERICK T | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $61,334.45 | Date 06/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDER ADAMS, ROBIN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,334.21 | Date 12/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAIN, WYATT K | Employer name Odessa Montour CSD | Amount $61,333.34 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AROTSKY, DEBRA A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $61,333.30 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STURRUP-SEWARD, ROBIN N | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $61,333.20 | Date 11/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIMER, RUSSELL E | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $61,333.04 | Date 03/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAILEY, TROY K | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $61,332.50 | Date 09/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASAWI, MUNYARADZI R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $61,331.95 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORMUTH, COURTNEY A | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $61,331.76 | Date 08/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHAR, MATTHEW J | Employer name Hampton Bays UFSD | Amount $61,331.71 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEBDON, CREIG A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $61,331.61 | Date 07/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEET, JODY R | Employer name Village of Herkimer | Amount $61,331.56 | Date 07/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WERBLIN, CAROL A | Employer name Niskayuna CSD | Amount $61,331.04 | Date 09/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRANDA, SYLVIA T | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $61,330.99 | Date 07/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICKS, TERRI K | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $61,330.95 | Date 04/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, TANYA D | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $61,330.76 | Date 06/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWSON, CARY J | Employer name Town of Chili | Amount $61,330.72 | Date 11/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, GERALD P | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $61,330.60 | Date 05/29/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, CAROLINE E | Employer name Village of Manlius | Amount $61,330.19 | Date 05/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOPARTHY, SUDHA RANI | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $61,330.16 | Date 12/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK-DONGARRA, MARGARET | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $61,330.05 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, JAY M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $61,329.71 | Date 11/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHALIC, LANCE J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $61,329.64 | Date 08/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, COLLEEN D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $61,329.25 | Date 12/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERAGIOLI, TERESA M | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $61,329.13 | Date 07/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAZEK, JEFFREY A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $61,329.00 | Date 03/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, BRIAN T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $61,328.98 | Date 03/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONNAUGHTON, COLLEEN | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $61,328.94 | Date 07/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, KERRY A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $61,328.55 | Date 09/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBERHARDT, JAMES T | Employer name Village of Lloyd Harbor | Amount $61,328.00 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, SOPHIE F | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $61,327.99 | Date 03/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, DARRYL D | Employer name Albany County | Amount $61,327.95 | Date 08/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURDICK, TINA L | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $61,327.86 | Date 04/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, STEVEN | Employer name Greenburgh CSD | Amount $61,327.84 | Date 09/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, JOSEPH P | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $61,327.76 | Date 04/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONTIUS, CHARLES K | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $61,327.70 | Date 05/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, DEBRA K | Employer name Broome County | Amount $61,327.56 | Date 06/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA VALLEY, NATHAN A | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $61,327.30 | Date 06/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAYRE, NICOLAS D | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $61,327.29 | Date 11/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGH, DEEKSHA K | Employer name Erie County | Amount $61,327.19 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVALIER, WILLIAM R | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $61,327.14 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREUNIG, MICHAEL D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $61,327.13 | Date 10/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, SUZANNE L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $61,326.74 | Date 09/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATT, VINCENT R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $61,326.74 | Date 03/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURATALO, LISA M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $61,326.71 | Date 10/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, DURAN G | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $61,326.63 | Date 03/31/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREUTER, DAVID P | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $61,326.41 | Date 12/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC QUEEN-BROOKS, LISA | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $61,326.39 | Date 05/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PULEO, AMANDA F | Employer name Churchville-Chili CSD | Amount $61,326.34 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IZZARONE, JOHN W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $61,326.18 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, KATHERINE M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $61,326.18 | Date 09/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUHAMMAD, MALIYKA A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $61,326.13 | Date 11/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUDD, KENNETH A | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $61,326.10 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOBLER, KEITH A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $61,325.72 | Date 01/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THAUER, DAVID M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $61,325.39 | Date 01/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERRANO, DIANE | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $61,325.08 | Date 12/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUNDERS, DENISE L | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $61,324.82 | Date 09/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLE, DOMINIC N | Employer name Town of Seneca Falls | Amount $61,324.80 | Date 07/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, DANIEL E | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $61,324.78 | Date 12/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEICHTRY, KURT L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $61,324.78 | Date 12/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORGALSKI, LYNN M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $61,324.67 | Date 05/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVAGE, MICHAEL G | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $61,324.35 | Date 05/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYMOUR, JASON M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $61,324.19 | Date 12/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANFORD, EDWARD F | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $61,324.05 | Date 08/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARBLE, JOANNA M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $61,323.69 | Date 01/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSI, PETER A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $61,323.64 | Date 02/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE E | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $61,323.59 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLAVE, JULIO | Employer name Blind Brook-Rye UFSD | Amount $61,323.53 | Date 10/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, WILLIAM D | Employer name Boces Erie Chautauqua Cattarau | Amount $61,323.52 | Date 03/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAUB, GERALD O, JR | Employer name Pittsford CSD | Amount $61,323.50 | Date 11/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORHEAD, SUSAN C | Employer name New Rochelle Public Library | Amount $61,323.28 | Date 11/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENHARDT, JOSEPH PAUL | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $61,323.14 | Date 12/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICKERING, BARBARA J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $61,322.92 | Date 02/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, LORI L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $61,322.31 | Date 01/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLIS, SYLVIA D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $61,322.02 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTORELLI, ANNA R | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $61,321.84 | Date 12/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSHMAN, RICHARD D | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $61,321.53 | Date 12/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRILLO, LUCIENNE M | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $61,321.40 | Date 03/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINSON, DARLENE L H | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $61,321.38 | Date 10/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRINK, JOSHUA P | Employer name Town of Ulster | Amount $61,321.23 | Date 06/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALL, PATRICIA E | Employer name Ballston Spa-Csd | Amount $61,321.11 | Date 12/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWEN, ANTOINETTE L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $61,320.77 | Date 01/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EIDEL, JOHN C | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $61,320.66 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OOMMEN, MATHEW C | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $61,320.32 | Date 06/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEDDIA, PAULA C | Employer name Edgemont UFSD at Greenburgh | Amount $61,320.10 | Date 09/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINO, DAVID | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $61,320.09 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DAVID C | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $61,319.18 | Date 05/28/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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