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 FERRY, JOHN W | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $60,606.49 | Date 10/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELL, DEANNA E | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $60,606.20 | Date 08/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLASMAN, GINA R | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $60,605.74 | Date 09/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY, PAUL S | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $60,605.62 | Date 01/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAINFORD, HERMAN LEVY | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $60,605.42 | Date 11/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, CHARLES | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $60,605.34 | Date 10/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SCISCIOLO, ARTHUR | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $60,605.26 | Date 10/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTANEZ, JOHANNE | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $60,604.88 | Date 10/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROY, KERRY ANN | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $60,604.25 | Date 01/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $60,604.21 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHADT, BECKY L | Employer name Broome County | Amount $60,604.12 | Date 11/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER BLASKO, CATHRYN J | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $60,604.11 | Date 06/25/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUSZTAY, STEPHEN V | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $60,604.04 | Date 12/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGLE, DANIEL V | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $60,603.59 | Date 11/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DROZD, MARIAN | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $60,603.32 | Date 01/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KRISTIN M | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $60,603.29 | Date 12/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITT, SHANELLE L | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $60,603.18 | Date 04/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERNOLD, CLAUDIA L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $60,603.12 | Date 07/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, THOMAS J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $60,602.57 | Date 05/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROWER, JUSTIN M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $60,602.32 | Date 10/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAILOR, DANIEL J, JR | Employer name Saratoga Springs City Sch Dist | Amount $60,602.10 | Date 06/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOOMEY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $60,601.54 | Date 09/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONCALVES, ARMANDO | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $60,601.35 | Date 12/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAUNSCHEIDEL, SCOTT D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $60,601.28 | Date 12/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, NATIA O M | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $60,601.24 | Date 01/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHYTE, NICOLE T | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $60,601.03 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMIEUX, MARK R | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $60,600.99 | Date 12/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALITA, LORETTA L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $60,600.39 | Date 07/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTOYA, ALBEIRO P | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $60,600.30 | Date 07/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMITER, JESSE J | Employer name Village of Sherburne | Amount $60,600.08 | Date 07/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, PAUL F | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $60,600.04 | Date 04/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORREA, JACQUELINE E | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $60,599.96 | Date 10/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUAY, MARY A | Employer name Division of Veterans' Affairs | Amount $60,599.78 | Date 09/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LORENZO, PATRICK A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $60,599.78 | Date 11/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ZANDT, ROBIN | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $60,599.78 | Date 01/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLIN, SANDRA | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $60,599.78 | Date 10/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALISBURY, JEAN MARIE | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $60,599.78 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNDERSEN-BARRY, GAE | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $60,599.78 | Date 02/17/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CENTRELLA, JEAN MORIN | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $60,599.78 | Date 10/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEITH, ALAN J | Employer name Village of Sherburne | Amount $60,599.66 | Date 07/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINARO, VIVIEN | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $60,599.59 | Date 06/25/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENTLEY, DAWN M | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $60,599.15 | Date 06/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUETTEN, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $60,599.11 | Date 02/22/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATZ, LORI J | Employer name Brookhaven-Comsewogue UFSD | Amount $60,598.93 | Date 11/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREER, HEATHER S | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $60,598.70 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILKS, RONALD D | Employer name Town of Grand Island | Amount $60,598.40 | Date 09/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, WILLIAM D | Employer name Town of Grand Island | Amount $60,598.40 | Date 09/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEEGER, NEIL D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $60,598.18 | Date 05/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINE, ANNIE E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $60,597.99 | Date 07/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, JOSEPH B | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $60,597.93 | Date 05/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MEO, JOANNE | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $60,597.81 | Date 09/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, LISA M | Employer name Croton Harmon UFSD | Amount $60,597.80 | Date 09/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINS, LORRAINE | Employer name Croton Harmon UFSD | Amount $60,597.80 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANEK, KAREN M | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $60,597.19 | Date 01/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAMER, SHIRLEY A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $60,597.14 | Date 02/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHAEL E | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $60,596.88 | Date 07/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, NEKIESHA T | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $60,596.76 | Date 10/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRONG, DAVID S | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $60,596.66 | Date 01/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VORTICE, ALYSIA M | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $60,596.53 | Date 09/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSITER, SCOTT L | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $60,596.44 | Date 06/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, WILLIAM | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $60,596.22 | Date 12/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, MONICA E | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $60,596.09 | Date 11/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, JARVIS K | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $60,596.00 | Date 12/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGHT, KAREN L | Employer name Madison County | Amount $60,595.82 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, MARY ANN | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $60,595.80 | Date 08/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGDIC, DAVID L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $60,595.72 | Date 02/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEVERSON, ROBERTA M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $60,595.50 | Date 12/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLKES, CARLINE C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $60,594.86 | Date 01/20/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, RANDALL S | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $60,594.75 | Date 05/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESBITT, EMORY S | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $60,594.62 | Date 11/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMOUR, LINDA J | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $60,594.59 | Date 01/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLAGAMBA, SHARON | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $60,594.51 | Date 04/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, LINDA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $60,594.14 | Date 02/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMERON, STEPHEN S | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $60,593.79 | Date 10/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, ANDREW S | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $60,593.45 | Date 01/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROKOLKIN, MICHAEL W | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $60,593.38 | Date 05/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, LUCIA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $60,592.79 | Date 06/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBROSE, ROBERT A | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $60,592.69 | Date 08/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLAN, NATHAN W | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $60,592.42 | Date 11/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, TIMOTHY E | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $60,592.38 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACHTEL, JOSEPH | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $60,592.23 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLUNDEN, STACEY A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $60,591.95 | Date 11/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINGITORE, THERESA M | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $60,591.75 | Date 12/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLURE, THOMAS C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $60,591.55 | Date 07/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNEY, TED N | Employer name City of Gloversville | Amount $60,590.57 | Date 06/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAZELL, AMY M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $60,590.36 | Date 08/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPARRO, TERESA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $60,590.30 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURDOLO, SYLVIA N | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $60,590.19 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORTIER, PAULA | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $60,590.16 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELLER, CRAIG A | Employer name SUNY College Technology Alfred | Amount $60,589.91 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, YOLANDA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $60,589.83 | Date 09/14/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FARLANE, JAFRICA L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $60,589.82 | Date 05/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, RICHARD J | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $60,589.78 | Date 03/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLINCH, DANIEL J | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $60,589.41 | Date 09/18/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINCOSKI, RICHARD L | Employer name Salamanca City School Dist | Amount $60,588.86 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LEAN, TIMOTHY B | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $60,588.65 | Date 06/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, DANIELLE | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $60,588.45 | Date 08/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENTY, JENNIFER C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $60,588.42 | Date 04/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEMS, THOMAS | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $60,588.17 | Date 06/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANHAI, RICHARD | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $60,587.82 | Date 05/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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