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 JANIKOWSKI, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,675.62 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUDSON, DAVID A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $59,674.86 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUGH, MATTHEW J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $59,673.78 | Date 01/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKHARDT, DONETTE M | Employer name Amherst CSD | Amount $59,673.50 | Date 12/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN WAGENEN, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $59,673.35 | Date 08/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CARL W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $59,673.19 | Date 01/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEELING, MARY-EILEEN | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $59,672.81 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEA, MARGARET S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $59,672.75 | Date 08/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCLUCAS, HOPE A | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $59,672.68 | Date 08/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, GEORGE F | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $59,672.59 | Date 02/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEED, PRISCILLA | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $59,671.95 | Date 04/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, THOMAS H | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $59,671.86 | Date 02/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, GLENN F | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $59,671.51 | Date 10/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBLES, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $59,671.51 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENHILL, STUART | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $59,671.30 | Date 11/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTISON, BRUCE L | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $59,671.27 | Date 10/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GEE, LINDA A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $59,671.23 | Date 03/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARCUP, NOAH A | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $59,670.86 | Date 04/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLES, PATRICIA A | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $59,670.78 | Date 07/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOOLE, SEAN M | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $59,670.72 | Date 08/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, MICHAEL D | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $59,670.52 | Date 01/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, TRENA J | Employer name Marion CSD | Amount $59,670.45 | Date 09/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARDO, KAREN | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $59,670.27 | Date 02/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOREK, DANIEL J | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $59,670.25 | Date 01/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, CARRIE A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $59,670.14 | Date 05/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALKO, CARLIN M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,669.72 | Date 09/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADFORD, RONNIE J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,669.71 | Date 06/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, JENNIFER T | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $59,669.62 | Date 08/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRZYKCY, LYNN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,669.59 | Date 06/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, JAMES A | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $59,669.49 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANGER, NANCY L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $59,669.42 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, MICHAEL J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $59,669.16 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOLL, JOHN H | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $59,669.08 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAIRSTON, CAROL D | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,669.02 | Date 11/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAXER, JULIANA E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,669.01 | Date 04/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, THERESA A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,668.99 | Date 11/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOKES, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,668.97 | Date 12/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPASSO, GAIL ANN | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,668.96 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDYK, MATTHEW P | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $59,668.72 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, GREG D | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $59,668.40 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYLER, DEAN J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,668.23 | Date 08/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSDEN, MICHAEL T | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $59,668.07 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI LORENZO, ELAINE | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $59,668.02 | Date 08/27/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEDZIERSKI, ANDREW | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,667.55 | Date 10/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, LISA M | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $59,666.92 | Date 03/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICHT, JOHN A, III | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $59,666.86 | Date 06/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, KYLE M | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $59,666.66 | Date 04/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, MARK A | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $59,666.63 | Date 04/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, ROSEANNA A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $59,665.73 | Date 04/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GINN, BRUCE W | Employer name Town of Minerva | Amount $59,665.72 | Date 08/25/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAEGER, SHAWN E | Employer name Town of Jewett | Amount $59,665.65 | Date 03/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, JO ANN M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,665.59 | Date 08/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAMSEN, RYAN P | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $59,665.57 | Date 02/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORVILLO, RONALD N | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $59,665.49 | Date 04/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORENZO, SARA A | Employer name Lindenhurst Memorial Library | Amount $59,665.44 | Date 11/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, NANCY M | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $59,665.32 | Date 11/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, BRIAN D, SR | Employer name Bath CSD | Amount $59,665.29 | Date 09/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALISHEN, JOHN E | Employer name Orange County | Amount $59,665.27 | Date 02/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, ROBERT R | Employer name Town of Mount Hope | Amount $59,665.18 | Date 01/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPOSITO, JULIANNE | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $59,665.10 | Date 10/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGALLS, JULIE A | Employer name Waterville CSD | Amount $59,664.92 | Date 03/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DEBRA L | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $59,663.87 | Date 08/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELDMAN, TIFFANY M | Employer name Boces-Monroe Orlean Sup Dist | Amount $59,663.54 | Date 01/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MAIO, JOANNE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $59,663.40 | Date 10/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI DONATO, MARY T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $59,663.40 | Date 03/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARIFO, FRANCINE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $59,663.40 | Date 09/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNIZ, MARCELLE D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $59,663.40 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULZER, BELLAMARIA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $59,663.40 | Date 04/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANGHART, CHRISTIAN S | Employer name City of Port Jervis | Amount $59,662.94 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANNING, DONNA A | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $59,662.81 | Date 05/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOTTELL, TODD R | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $59,662.72 | Date 08/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLINS, JOHN A | Employer name Dunkirk City-School Dist | Amount $59,662.37 | Date 06/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKOWSKI, KELLY A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $59,662.04 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFE, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $59,661.93 | Date 03/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, ALAN H | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $59,661.86 | Date 05/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, CLINT E | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $59,661.60 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABERLE, ANNFRANCES | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,661.43 | Date 11/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATANIA, FRANCES | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,661.43 | Date 02/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESINE, VANESSA | Employer name Battery Park City Authority | Amount $59,661.01 | Date 11/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLATT, WILKIE J | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $59,661.00 | Date 09/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULINO, CHARLENE A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $59,660.91 | Date 02/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRINGSTEAD, JOANNE | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $59,660.82 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTANETTA, DONNA A | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $59,660.58 | Date 02/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, AMBER E | Employer name Broome County | Amount $59,659.95 | Date 02/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'REILLY, MADELINE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,659.91 | Date 05/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENFELD, PAULA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,659.91 | Date 05/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLODNY, AMY M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $59,659.87 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTLE, HELEN A | Employer name Greene County | Amount $59,659.82 | Date 09/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVILES, LUIS A | Employer name Greenburgh Housing Authority | Amount $59,659.36 | Date 11/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADERA, EDWIN D | Employer name NY City St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $59,659.28 | Date 11/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKILLIN, DAWN L | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $59,659.28 | Date 10/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, TIMOTHY D | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $59,659.26 | Date 09/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIACENTE, DOREEN C | Employer name Town of Putnam Valley | Amount $59,659.23 | Date 07/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALDONADO, ALFONSO | Employer name Bayport-Bluepoint UFSD | Amount $59,659.13 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GABRIEL LEANDRE, ROSE A | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $59,658.84 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JODIE L | Employer name Washington County | Amount $59,658.20 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADRETTE, WAYNE A | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $59,658.19 | Date 11/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOCHEN, KARIN E | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $59,657.78 | Date 04/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALISNIKOW, JAMIE S | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $59,657.74 | Date 12/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANNON, KATHLEEN M | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $59,657.60 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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