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 PETERSON, JOHN M, II | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $60,493.59 | Date 07/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, LISA M | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $60,493.59 | Date 03/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRUZAN, BETH L | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $60,493.50 | Date 01/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPPAS, MARIE F | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $60,493.48 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYLER, PHILIP S, JR | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $60,492.82 | Date 10/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMMEL, EDWIN A, JR | Employer name Oneida Herkimer Sol Wst Mg Aut | Amount $60,492.51 | Date 01/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LI, JUNE | Employer name Garden City Pk Fire & Water Dist | Amount $60,492.47 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEACOCK, GINA V | Employer name Capital Dist Child&Youth Serv | Amount $60,492.42 | Date 09/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUGHTON, CHARLYN C H | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $60,492.01 | Date 06/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEPPAN, ERIKA L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $60,491.88 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIM, MINHYUNG | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $60,491.79 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTO, CATHERINE J | Employer name Town of New Paltz | Amount $60,491.51 | Date 11/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, SCOTT G | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $60,491.50 | Date 02/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVARADO, ROMEO A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $60,491.46 | Date 11/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENCE, JERRY L | Employer name Marathon CSD | Amount $60,491.43 | Date 07/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDOCK, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Ogdensburg | Amount $60,491.28 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAIR, MELISSA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $60,491.10 | Date 06/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, DANA K | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $60,491.02 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNHAM, JO ANN | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $60,491.02 | Date 05/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, KEITH EH | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $60,490.84 | Date 11/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINARD, WILLIE E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $60,490.77 | Date 02/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANICK, JENNIFER A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $60,490.57 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIMES, STEVEN M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $60,490.48 | Date 12/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEACHT, MARTHA H | Employer name Babylon UFSD | Amount $60,490.43 | Date 09/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, KAREN A | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $60,490.26 | Date 04/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCKMAN, JOSEPH R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $60,490.07 | Date 09/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASSI, BENJAMIN | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $60,490.01 | Date 08/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWATZMAN, HENRY C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $60,489.70 | Date 09/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOLAOLUWA, RASHIDAT A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $60,489.51 | Date 02/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIMORELLI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $60,489.40 | Date 10/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWER, BRIAN R | Employer name Village of Cedarhurst | Amount $60,489.31 | Date 08/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, PATRICK M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $60,489.18 | Date 03/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARP, JASON A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $60,488.68 | Date 12/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, SUSAN M | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $60,488.50 | Date 04/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSI, JENNIFER | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $60,488.44 | Date 08/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITTINGHAM, ANDREW S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $60,488.42 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REICHERT, MARK D | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $60,488.14 | Date 05/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC QUADE, SEAN H | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $60,487.99 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUTHILL, STEVEN M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $60,487.97 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, KEVIN | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $60,487.96 | Date 05/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVANAGH, KAREN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $60,487.94 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALTON, BERNADETTE | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $60,487.90 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, JENNIFER E | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $60,487.87 | Date 03/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLUE, BRUCE A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $60,487.85 | Date 11/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, LLOYD O | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $60,487.80 | Date 08/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNNS, KERRY L | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $60,487.46 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL VECCHIO, ISABELLE | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $60,487.38 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, TYRONE S, JR | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $60,487.32 | Date 08/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOTHE, SHEREE A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $60,487.31 | Date 05/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, CHRIS R | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $60,487.19 | Date 10/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUTRELO, TINA M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $60,487.14 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, JHENELLE J | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $60,486.69 | Date 06/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, THOMAS E | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $60,486.37 | Date 01/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGEL, EMILY A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $60,486.30 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, THIMAS G | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $60,486.25 | Date 12/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIEGL, ERIC M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $60,486.25 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERCULES, HAZELDENE A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $60,486.25 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, DEMETRA R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $60,486.24 | Date 07/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSCAT, JOSE R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $60,486.18 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, TATE M | Employer name Islip Terrace Fire District | Amount $60,485.90 | Date 02/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VONWIEGEN, JUDITH A | Employer name Palmyra-Macedon CSD | Amount $60,485.79 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, SHAMEEKA S | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $60,485.69 | Date 12/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARIUS, JUNIOR B | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $60,485.08 | Date 08/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA, KEN C | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $60,484.93 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINCH, DAWN M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $60,484.74 | Date 06/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, BRYAN JASON | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $60,484.46 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELOATCH, VERLISA A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $60,484.44 | Date 01/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROCITTO, ROBERT M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $60,484.30 | Date 02/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KICIOR, THOMAS M, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $60,484.13 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPES, ALEXANDRE F | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $60,484.03 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUASH, KERON T | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $60,483.98 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYDE, CARL B | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $60,483.73 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUDEK, TERRI | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $60,483.68 | Date 08/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERIX, ALBERTO | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $60,483.62 | Date 02/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOX, JESSICA A | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $60,483.50 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Catskill Otb Corp. | Amount $60,482.93 | Date 12/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZIEL, EDWARD J | Employer name Village of Perry | Amount $60,482.87 | Date 11/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKE, SHARON M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $60,482.58 | Date 09/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, JESSICA M | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $60,482.17 | Date 12/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, MARY JO | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $60,482.01 | Date 09/28/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, KAREN M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $60,481.99 | Date 02/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONTORE, RICHARD T | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $60,481.96 | Date 03/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEK, DONALD A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $60,481.94 | Date 12/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVELINE, BONIJEAN | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $60,481.84 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYLE, KENDRA M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $60,481.81 | Date 07/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGEL, LESLEY G | Employer name Port Washington Library | Amount $60,481.61 | Date 06/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JULIAN, JOHN A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $60,481.44 | Date 11/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TITUS-DANIEL, VINCY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $60,481.43 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARLAND, RUSSELL D, JR | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $60,481.27 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, JOAN C | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $60,481.02 | Date 06/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLIS, CONOR P | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $60,480.88 | Date 01/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIMON, SUSAN | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $60,480.76 | Date 03/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MONIQUE L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $60,480.54 | Date 06/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINS, AARON J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $60,480.28 | Date 10/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCURI, MATTHEW | Employer name Islip Resource Recovery Agcy | Amount $60,480.00 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, EDWIN, SR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $60,479.89 | Date 06/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHL, ERIC M, JR | Employer name Lancaster CSD | Amount $60,479.59 | Date 07/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENGTSON, KARL H, JR | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $60,479.58 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUBERT, KENNETH R, JR | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $60,479.24 | Date 09/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOMIS, KENNETH G | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $60,479.04 | Date 06/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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