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 SMITH, STEVEN F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $59,778.59 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, TROY T | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $59,778.57 | Date 08/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELAYA, JOSE M | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $59,778.30 | Date 06/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, SUSAN J | Employer name Beacon City School Dist | Amount $59,778.22 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THATCHER, MARY E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $59,777.53 | Date 02/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDELL, MARIA L | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $59,777.00 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINNEY, ROBERTA J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $59,776.84 | Date 07/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORNATORE, ANTONIO J | Employer name Village of Canastota | Amount $59,776.39 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARSON, KELLY S | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $59,776.34 | Date 04/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMM, GEOFFREY L | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $59,776.27 | Date 04/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, BONNIE | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $59,776.19 | Date 08/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, DANIEL A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $59,775.96 | Date 04/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COSTANTINO, EDWARD, III | Employer name Amherst CSD | Amount $59,775.01 | Date 09/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEELE, RITA V | Employer name Albany County | Amount $59,775.00 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINNON, JOEL M | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $59,774.89 | Date 05/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZALONE, STEVEN | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,774.87 | Date 07/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDERONE, JAMES P, JR | Employer name Island Park UFSD | Amount $59,774.66 | Date 12/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, CHRISTOPHER F | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $59,774.38 | Date 07/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, THOMAS L, III | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $59,774.29 | Date 01/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, TINA L | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $59,774.26 | Date 06/08/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALBIG, JODI L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,774.22 | Date 02/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGEMAN, BAIRD M | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $59,774.10 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAEDJE, ROBERT R | Employer name Boces Erie Chautauqua Cattarau | Amount $59,773.50 | Date 02/16/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, MICHELLE R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $59,773.49 | Date 07/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOFFAT, CHRISTINE K | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $59,773.22 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHER, MICHAEL G | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $59,773.12 | Date 03/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NEILL, IAN M | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $59,772.91 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLADE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,771.52 | Date 02/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, RENIKA S | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $59,771.37 | Date 04/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYDE, BRUCE , SR | Employer name Town of Scriba | Amount $59,771.35 | Date 10/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALSBERRY, LORENZO M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $59,771.13 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'QUAIN, STACI M | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $59,770.96 | Date 03/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, ROXANE G | Employer name Sherrill City School Dist | Amount $59,770.80 | Date 09/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUNESH, GUY R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $59,770.59 | Date 01/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEIN, DAVID | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $59,770.27 | Date 10/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARC, RONALD P | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $59,770.02 | Date 03/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIMENEZ, IRIS J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $59,769.99 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURPRENANT, LISA M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $59,769.97 | Date 09/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, LOUISE T | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $59,769.95 | Date 05/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAW, FLORENCE M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $59,769.85 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATS, MARIE | Employer name Nyack UFSD | Amount $59,769.78 | Date 02/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOND, MICHAEL S | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $59,769.63 | Date 09/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, PATRICK S | Employer name Rocky Point UFSD | Amount $59,769.58 | Date 06/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORSON, LEE B | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $59,769.43 | Date 05/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNER, TODD J | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $59,769.39 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMERON, PATRICK G | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $59,769.29 | Date 09/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNE, DENISE M | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $59,769.23 | Date 10/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELICIANO, WILFRED | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $59,768.70 | Date 06/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICE, JANET L | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $59,768.10 | Date 01/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSAMILIA, MARYANN | Employer name Valley Stream UFSD 13 | Amount $59,767.96 | Date 03/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEALEY, CHARLES H, III | Employer name Warwick Valley CSD | Amount $59,767.92 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOLIVER, RYAN P | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $59,767.87 | Date 07/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVENPORT, MEGAN E | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $59,767.82 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JENISON, RICKY A | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $59,767.65 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENDER, AMANDA J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,767.26 | Date 12/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBER, GENA M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $59,767.10 | Date 02/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, ERIC P | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $59,767.10 | Date 12/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PYC, KENNETH J | Employer name Village of Depew | Amount $59,767.10 | Date 10/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNE, ROSEMARY A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $59,767.03 | Date 05/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LORGE, JEANETTE F | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $59,766.78 | Date 03/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, ROBERT B, JR | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $59,766.71 | Date 09/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, ELLEN M | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $59,766.51 | Date 03/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYES, SANDRA J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $59,766.42 | Date 06/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADILLA, CAROLYN A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $59,766.33 | Date 04/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SANTIS, WENDY J | Employer name Schalmont CSD | Amount $59,766.26 | Date 04/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, JOHN F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $59,766.08 | Date 02/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, PATRICK J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $59,765.79 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERSEY, ERIC | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $59,765.70 | Date 08/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $59,765.58 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, STEVEN W | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $59,765.18 | Date 06/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEGGAZI, KARIMA | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,764.97 | Date 09/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAAFIR, MICHAEL H | Employer name Department of State | Amount $59,764.87 | Date 01/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARGITTAY, ANN | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $59,764.72 | Date 11/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOONS, CATHERINE M | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $59,764.12 | Date 12/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURMAN, JEFFERY D | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $59,763.75 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTRANDER, RYAN A | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $59,763.70 | Date 11/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRONIN, CHRISTINA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,763.48 | Date 03/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNEY, ALEXANDER J | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $59,763.39 | Date 12/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACKETT, NICOLE D | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $59,763.15 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFKO, RYAN C | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $59,763.12 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, LORI L | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $59,763.07 | Date 09/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATCHELDER, LYNN M | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $59,762.91 | Date 09/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLGAN, LAURIE A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $59,762.87 | Date 09/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTINA, SALVATORE J | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $59,762.83 | Date 10/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, FRANCIS A | Employer name Village of Scotia | Amount $59,762.82 | Date 02/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, TIMOTHY C | Employer name Evans - Brant CSD | Amount $59,762.64 | Date 09/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBLER, CARL J | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $59,762.20 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAIGE, LORI L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $59,761.96 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNDIS, LEAH E | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $59,761.88 | Date 07/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWMAN, CRAIG T | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $59,761.86 | Date 01/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANDON, LEAH MARIE | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $59,761.70 | Date 06/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIBETTA, DENNIS K | Employer name Town of Parma | Amount $59,761.32 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUIGNAN, ASHLEY M H | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $59,761.20 | Date 07/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABAN, LIZZET | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $59,761.10 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRIKS, STEVEN J | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $59,760.42 | Date 02/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODLEY, JOHN T, JR | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $59,760.39 | Date 02/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUELL, MATTHEW J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $59,760.27 | Date 12/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, JORGE L | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $59,760.21 | Date 04/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEIER, KAREN MC SHARRY | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $59,760.07 | Date 01/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICK, JULIE A | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $59,760.05 | Date 10/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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