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 DEFRIES, ERIC E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $59,473.05 | Date 08/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICOTTILLI, ALAN M | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $59,472.94 | Date 12/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVERSTEIN, ANDREA K | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $59,472.76 | Date 06/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUINAN, LORI J | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $59,472.47 | Date 06/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLINS, JOHN K | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $59,472.03 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNIGAN, JOSEPH | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $59,471.90 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, RICHARD J | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $59,471.90 | Date 03/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBIN, MONICA W | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $59,471.66 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, CAROLANN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $59,471.29 | Date 03/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVELACE, AMY O | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $59,471.14 | Date 09/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOSWAMI, KIRTI A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $59,471.13 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENO, LEE A | Employer name Town of Wappinger | Amount $59,470.61 | Date 02/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALERO, ROBERT S | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $59,470.58 | Date 04/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIEDEMANN, STEVEN M | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $59,470.24 | Date 11/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACINI, JOHN M | Employer name Glen Cove City School Dist | Amount $59,470.21 | Date 06/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEYES, JONATHAN D | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $59,470.16 | Date 06/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULLO, ANTHONY M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,469.92 | Date 08/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERING, SHERRY A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $59,469.77 | Date 08/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERSHOWITZ, NATHAN B | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $59,469.66 | Date 06/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAULEY, ELLEN M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $59,469.59 | Date 04/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANGELS, NICOLE R | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $59,469.22 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDOLA, LAWRENCE A | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $59,469.07 | Date 05/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LACY, RYAN P | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $59,468.74 | Date 05/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DE MORTEL, SARA M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $59,468.19 | Date 05/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACARI, PHILIP D | Employer name Garden City Pk Fire & Water Dist | Amount $59,467.89 | Date 02/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSWELL, WILLIAM A | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $59,467.73 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, AARON C | Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N | Amount $59,467.14 | Date 11/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIZZIO, THOMAS A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $59,466.70 | Date 01/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, ELLEN M | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $59,466.69 | Date 07/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, JOSHUA T | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $59,466.38 | Date 01/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, SARAH M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $59,466.27 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, JOEL B | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $59,465.59 | Date 02/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABRERA, FELIPE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $59,465.34 | Date 10/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LADD, RONALD | Employer name Town of Day | Amount $59,465.30 | Date 04/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEDMAN, JOEL I | Employer name East Hampton UFSD | Amount $59,465.05 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOBO, CULLEN L | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $59,464.38 | Date 11/20/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, KRISTEN E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,464.27 | Date 09/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, CHAD M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $59,463.89 | Date 10/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENSEL, DENNIS P | Employer name City of Salamanca | Amount $59,463.84 | Date 06/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBSTER, MEGAN A | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $59,463.64 | Date 05/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, STEPHEN A | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $59,463.22 | Date 03/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, KATIE L | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $59,463.04 | Date 12/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASCIA, DOROTHY R | Employer name West Hempstead Public Library | Amount $59,463.04 | Date 03/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVANAGH, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $59,463.00 | Date 12/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAZO, ROGER E | Employer name Moravia CSD | Amount $59,462.58 | Date 07/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, HEATH J | Employer name Village of Angelica | Amount $59,462.56 | Date 10/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, CASEY R | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $59,462.45 | Date 02/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMEGELSKY, JOSEPH M, JR | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $59,462.34 | Date 11/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PERI, LINDSAY M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,462.32 | Date 02/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITZ, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $59,461.86 | Date 06/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LOGAN J | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $59,461.80 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MURRAY, PATRICIA A | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $59,461.73 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CESARE, ANTHONY R | Employer name Village of Green Island | Amount $59,461.50 | Date 08/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYKES, PATRICIA M | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $59,461.39 | Date 09/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NGUAIKO, ERNA N | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $59,461.20 | Date 05/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYTON, DEBRA K | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $59,460.61 | Date 10/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, KEENYA A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $59,460.59 | Date 03/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUTZ, SUSAN R | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $59,460.53 | Date 11/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROPIS, JOHN J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $59,460.42 | Date 01/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRINK, JEFFREY E | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $59,460.36 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANEK, RICHARD F | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $59,460.06 | Date 01/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTYANIK, JOELLE H | Employer name Broome County | Amount $59,460.02 | Date 11/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, JASON J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $59,460.00 | Date 10/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRI, ARMAND J | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $59,459.87 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, KERA M | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $59,459.70 | Date 08/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROYS, KAREN E | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $59,459.61 | Date 06/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, ASHLEY G | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $59,458.66 | Date 06/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARAVELLA, CAROLYN R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,458.62 | Date 01/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELKOFSKI, STEVEN G | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $59,458.40 | Date 07/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, TIMOTHY H | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $59,458.33 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, LAURIE A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $59,458.33 | Date 11/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALKOV, VLADIMIR | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $59,458.03 | Date 11/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALLMAN, ERIKA F | Employer name Rockville Centre UFSD | Amount $59,458.00 | Date 10/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, ERIN E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,457.84 | Date 03/03/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NELIS, MELISSA A | Employer name Amityville Public Library | Amount $59,457.42 | Date 07/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, GABRIEL J | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $59,457.16 | Date 07/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WENSKE, LEIGH W | Employer name Village of Saranac Lake | Amount $59,456.95 | Date 12/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BALASUBRAMANIAN, NADARAJAH | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $59,456.67 | Date 03/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, ASHLEY M | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $59,456.61 | Date 05/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADESANYA, LATEEF S | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $59,456.61 | Date 03/06/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAUL, LOGAN R | Employer name Ithaca City School Dist | Amount $59,456.61 | Date 09/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, JOSEPH P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $59,456.53 | Date 08/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCHETTE, MARC P | Employer name Village of Washingtonville | Amount $59,456.19 | Date 07/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, TANYA S | Employer name Village of Highland Falls | Amount $59,455.92 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALERY, OSEPHA M | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $59,455.89 | Date 11/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUFFANT, ADLIN Y | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $59,455.74 | Date 09/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLER, DEBRA F | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $59,455.74 | Date 01/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEWITT, LINDA | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $59,455.52 | Date 03/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYMAN, JOANNE M | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $59,455.52 | Date 07/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNER, JENNIFER S | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $59,455.52 | Date 09/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, TARA D | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $59,455.10 | Date 03/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, JILLIAN R | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $59,455.00 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUGHLIN, ANDREW M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $59,454.75 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, LEONARD A | Employer name Town of Clarendon | Amount $59,454.75 | Date 01/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARTALE, DOMINICK W | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $59,454.26 | Date 07/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARFIELD, WAKEELAH L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $59,453.95 | Date 08/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLAM, MICHAEL J | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $59,453.56 | Date 02/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLIA, JAMES R | Employer name Schoharie County | Amount $59,453.00 | Date 09/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NULTY, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $59,452.79 | Date 09/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSTO, CARLOTTA M | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $59,452.71 | Date 08/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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