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 SLATER, SEAN L | Employer name Town of Wawarsing | Amount $60,970.86 | Date 04/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YORK, DENISE M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $60,970.18 | Date 06/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELSKY, MICHELLE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $60,970.03 | Date 10/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVENBURG, DARREN F | Employer name Albany County | Amount $60,969.84 | Date 07/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARDI, FRANK | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $60,969.69 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORECKI, KEITH A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $60,969.68 | Date 04/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYTTLE, NATASHA A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $60,969.59 | Date 02/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARDEN, DARCY J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $60,969.49 | Date 09/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, PAULINE M | Employer name Ardsley UFSD | Amount $60,969.30 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MAUREEN D | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $60,969.04 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, ALAN J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $60,968.99 | Date 07/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REFKI, DINA H | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $60,968.90 | Date 08/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGGIERO, SALVATORE M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $60,968.86 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FORE, MIGUEL ANGEL | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $60,968.40 | Date 08/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, ANTHONY | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $60,968.19 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCKELBANK, JEFFREY D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $60,968.13 | Date 10/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRZA, NEELAM S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $60,967.85 | Date 06/02/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOJBA, ERIC M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $60,967.43 | Date 03/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHADWICK, STACI N | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $60,967.42 | Date 11/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRAMATTE, GILBERT X | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $60,967.40 | Date 08/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAUN, CAROL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $60,967.07 | Date 05/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZYMKOWIAK, NANCY M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $60,966.89 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAURO, JOSEPH J | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $60,966.84 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENWALD, ORRISSA L | Employer name Bemus Point CSD | Amount $60,966.75 | Date 09/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLWATER, DONALD E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $60,966.65 | Date 05/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, TAKIYAH | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $60,966.50 | Date 11/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELL, SHARIS L | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $60,966.37 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEMAK, MICHAEL P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $60,966.32 | Date 05/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNA, DANIEL B | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $60,966.16 | Date 08/10/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINCHAM, ROBERT | Employer name Town of La Grange | Amount $60,965.85 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, ANGELA C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $60,965.81 | Date 10/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, THOMAS R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $60,965.81 | Date 10/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GABRIEL, PATRICIA M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $60,965.81 | Date 10/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLDS, JACOB D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $60,965.52 | Date 12/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIELINSKI, DAVID P, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $60,965.30 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWANDOWSKI, DREW H | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $60,964.93 | Date 03/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, JAMES E, JR | Employer name Town of Greenville | Amount $60,964.92 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLINGTON, MARSHA R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $60,964.35 | Date 05/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITAKER, JESSICA M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $60,964.18 | Date 03/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIBEL, BERNADETTE | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $60,964.15 | Date 08/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, THERESA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $60,963.83 | Date 10/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHER, JULAINE M | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $60,963.65 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KOY, OMAR P | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $60,963.46 | Date 08/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENTLEY, BRIAN D | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $60,963.09 | Date 08/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, LORIE A | Employer name Southern Tier Library System | Amount $60,962.68 | Date 01/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOFTUS, EDWARD F | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $60,962.50 | Date 02/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVEZZANO, WILLIAM A | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $60,962.01 | Date 01/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLETT, JAMES W | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $60,961.99 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, TAMARA A | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $60,961.95 | Date 03/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC AULEY, MICHAEL J, JR | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $60,961.89 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDY, KRISTINA E | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $60,961.84 | Date 08/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, CATHLEEN A | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $60,961.72 | Date 01/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUD, ANGEL B | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $60,961.70 | Date 01/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEATING, JOHN L | Employer name Great Neck Water Poll District | Amount $60,961.64 | Date 11/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALERS, JANICE T | Employer name Bronxville UFSD | Amount $60,961.40 | Date 09/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALERMO, MILDRED A | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $60,961.25 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, E EUNICE | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $60,961.23 | Date 10/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JOSEPH M | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $60,960.58 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSS, RUSTY A | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $60,960.57 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, REGINA R | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $60,960.41 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESSMANN, GWEN CLARA | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $60,960.34 | Date 02/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ALLYSON M | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $60,960.08 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, LINDA | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $60,960.05 | Date 07/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, ORLANDO A, JR | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $60,959.96 | Date 06/13/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUSCHOW, DOUGLAS A | Employer name Town of Gorham | Amount $60,959.66 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUSTAFSSON, ANGELA I | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $60,959.61 | Date 06/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, VOLTA G | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $60,959.60 | Date 03/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, DANIEL J, JR | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $60,959.28 | Date 08/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YU, AMY J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $60,959.27 | Date 06/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWENS, MARK C | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $60,958.68 | Date 03/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEURANVIL THOMAS, MARJORIE | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $60,958.68 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENDELL, BRAYTON G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $60,958.62 | Date 06/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELDEN, PATRICIA J | Employer name Warren County | Amount $60,958.29 | Date 06/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORO, ALEX | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $60,957.92 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALSEY, JOHN S | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $60,957.57 | Date 08/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULSLANDER, KELLI J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $60,957.49 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSSLEY, DIANE R | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $60,957.26 | Date 11/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEBEL, KAREN | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $60,957.13 | Date 07/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERS, JANET R | Employer name Thousand Isl St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $60,956.89 | Date 01/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARGAS, ANTONIO J | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $60,956.78 | Date 01/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOWERS, PATRICIA A | Employer name Rondout Valley CSD at Accord | Amount $60,956.71 | Date 05/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKER, LYNN A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $60,956.29 | Date 05/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERSIGNI, KRISTEN R | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $60,956.12 | Date 09/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBANION, JASON T | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $60,956.05 | Date 01/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINGER, DEBRA E | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $60,955.67 | Date 12/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASTCHAK, ANDREW T | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $60,955.39 | Date 08/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSIMANO, MATHEW J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $60,954.32 | Date 10/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIONESSA, DONALD W, JR | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $60,954.30 | Date 10/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIUTKO, CHRIS J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $60,954.17 | Date 05/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, DENISE M | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $60,953.86 | Date 06/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAOLUCCI, DANIEL M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $60,953.67 | Date 10/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIGLEY, THOMAS R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $60,953.67 | Date 10/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOFFA, ANDREW | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $60,953.54 | Date 03/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANNISTER, JOSHUA R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $60,953.53 | Date 03/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, BRIAN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $60,953.36 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADASZEWSKI, FRANCIS R | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $60,953.23 | Date 09/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHADDERDON, JOAN A | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $60,952.80 | Date 06/23/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAIALE, KEVIN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $60,952.60 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TILLAPAUGH, DUANE F | Employer name Schoharie County | Amount $60,952.38 | Date 04/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIALLO, NIAGALE | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $60,952.27 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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