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 WAGNER, KENNETH J | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $60,322.97 | Date 04/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JUDITH M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $60,322.83 | Date 10/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, JILL M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $60,322.07 | Date 02/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMINGHAM, ANN M | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $60,321.92 | Date 01/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERAMELLO, JESSICA A | Employer name Center Moriches Public Library | Amount $60,321.68 | Date 12/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHAEL D | Employer name Village of Wellsville | Amount $60,321.67 | Date 11/30/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, ELIZABETH A | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $60,321.42 | Date 08/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISANO, RICHARD J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $60,321.37 | Date 01/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIMFIELD, VERONICA | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $60,321.35 | Date 02/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, SCOTT A | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $60,321.28 | Date 02/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOCARINO, ALLAN B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $60,321.10 | Date 01/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, RONALD, JR | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $60,320.62 | Date 01/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREIDENBACH, BETTY A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $60,320.43 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANHAI, PREYA D | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $60,320.16 | Date 10/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROYECT, JARED L | Employer name Town of Fallsburg | Amount $60,320.12 | Date 04/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMPHREYS, JO-ANNE M | Employer name Oneida Co Soil/Water Con Dist | Amount $60,320.00 | Date 07/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFEE, LINDA A | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $60,320.00 | Date 05/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVEN, BRIAN D | Employer name Erie County | Amount $60,319.69 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANFANLINO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Nesconset Fire District | Amount $60,319.49 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NYE, KELLY E | Employer name Jamesville De Witt CSD | Amount $60,319.29 | Date 06/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOKE, ELLEN G | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $60,319.23 | Date 10/04/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, DANIEL O | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $60,319.09 | Date 11/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REESE, DANIEL J | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $60,318.96 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REMEY, EDWIN T | Employer name Town of Wawayanda | Amount $60,317.96 | Date 10/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, KEVIN J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $60,317.92 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLINSKI, CINDY H | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $60,317.77 | Date 09/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMASZEWSKI, KIMBERLY M | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $60,317.77 | Date 08/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYLE, ROBERT J | Employer name Field Library | Amount $60,317.74 | Date 01/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIERKOWSKI, RAYMOND W, JR | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $60,317.10 | Date 06/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, SARAH E | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $60,317.06 | Date 12/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALDI, ANTHONY | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $60,316.88 | Date 05/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETITFORT, OCCIUS | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $60,316.49 | Date 03/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUNKST, ZACHARY E | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $60,316.28 | Date 10/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, JOHN J | Employer name Village of Lancaster | Amount $60,316.22 | Date 10/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, NANCY I | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $60,316.19 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CINTRON, SOPHY I | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $60,316.19 | Date 10/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, LORETTA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $60,316.00 | Date 09/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, GARY J | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $60,315.97 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DA VONNE A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $60,315.59 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEGARTY, KELLY A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $60,315.47 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAF, CATHERINE G | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $60,315.40 | Date 11/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, AUTUMN L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $60,315.37 | Date 01/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOVALIK, VALERIE F | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $60,315.11 | Date 02/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, LOUISE | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $60,315.11 | Date 07/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERKERY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dept Ag & Markets | Amount $60,315.08 | Date 02/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, RICHARD C | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $60,314.98 | Date 11/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNARD, SCOTT T | Employer name Town of Queensbury | Amount $60,314.87 | Date 04/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER I V, WILLIAM H | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $60,314.63 | Date 02/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, KANEKA L | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $60,314.54 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, STEPFANIE | Employer name Albany County | Amount $60,313.73 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLAO, HUGO R | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $60,313.43 | Date 12/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURBAGE, RICHARD W | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $60,313.29 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMMENEY, BARBARA A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $60,312.99 | Date 02/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLON, CYNTHIA J | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $60,312.99 | Date 09/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLIA, ADRIAN F | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $60,312.99 | Date 04/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, KINDALL R | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $60,312.99 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHENG, AGNES K | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $60,312.99 | Date 09/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, ALICIA L | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $60,312.99 | Date 08/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAU, AGNES | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $60,312.99 | Date 12/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, SHELLEY L | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $60,312.86 | Date 01/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNS, CECIL A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $60,312.35 | Date 11/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ROBERT P | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $60,311.94 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTANEDA, HENRY | Employer name Chappaqua CSD | Amount $60,311.75 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, BRENDAN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $60,310.64 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON TOMAINE, JULIA M | Employer name Pine Plains CSD | Amount $60,310.60 | Date 11/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUFMANN, GALE L | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $60,310.54 | Date 05/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAH, ABDOUL K | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $60,309.85 | Date 07/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTRANDER, ROBIN | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $60,309.66 | Date 07/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNELL, BRANDI L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $60,309.66 | Date 08/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICKETT, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $60,309.38 | Date 10/15/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZACK, MARK R | Employer name Village of Baldwinsville | Amount $60,309.29 | Date 05/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS-LAURA, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $60,309.26 | Date 05/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, STANLEY P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $60,309.25 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, LUZ MARINA | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $60,309.11 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOSIA, MICHAEL S | Employer name Niagara Falls City School Dist | Amount $60,308.84 | Date 03/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIE, VINCE E | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $60,308.74 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLSCH, WILLIAM J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $60,308.72 | Date 02/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILDER, STEVIE | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $60,308.56 | Date 07/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALL, REGINALD B | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $60,308.38 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTAGLIA, TONI A | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $60,308.36 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MURO, ANTHONY F | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $60,308.20 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASTON, JOHN E | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $60,308.20 | Date 03/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENZIE, KEISHA-LOU A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $60,308.16 | Date 07/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAJACIC, JOHN F | Employer name Village of Angola | Amount $60,308.01 | Date 11/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BONTE, NICHOLAS G | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $60,307.82 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, TONY M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $60,307.47 | Date 08/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, MATTHEW R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $60,307.46 | Date 07/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACKER, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $60,307.17 | Date 04/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUELE, LYNN E | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $60,307.08 | Date 09/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KROHN, DONALD P | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $60,306.91 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHIRICO, BETTY J | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $60,306.87 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, DAVID | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $60,306.84 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VICARIO, LAWRENCE M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $60,306.60 | Date 12/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUTER, ANN M | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $60,306.47 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRASSI, LISA F | Employer name Rondout Valley CSD at Accord | Amount $60,306.27 | Date 10/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, DONALD P | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $60,306.08 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DELL, DAVID | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $60,306.03 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREMER, SCOTT A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $60,305.78 | Date 02/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARO, RICHARD P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $60,305.72 | Date 11/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINTZ, JAMES E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $60,305.52 | Date 01/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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