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 GECHT, DAVID M | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $59,251.53 | Date 12/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALE, CYNTHIA A M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $59,251.50 | Date 02/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALA, PHILIP A | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $59,251.49 | Date 03/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, HEATHER M | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $59,251.35 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, DANIEL J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $59,251.34 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIEKUT, EWA | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $59,251.27 | Date 08/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIGGINS, CHARISE A | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $59,251.08 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKEY, DIANE M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $59,250.76 | Date 02/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURLESON, KEVIN C | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $59,250.62 | Date 01/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, GRACE A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $59,250.53 | Date 04/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, LINDA M | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $59,250.04 | Date 04/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLBORN, LISA M | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $59,249.65 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGHTMAN, REBECCA R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,249.62 | Date 01/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATAREVIC, ENID M | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $59,249.41 | Date 06/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOND, JENNIFER L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $59,249.29 | Date 02/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINE, DIANE G | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $59,249.07 | Date 02/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESS, MELANIE P | Employer name Orange County | Amount $59,248.91 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAVER, WILLIAM P | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $59,248.70 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GYORY, BRIAN N | Employer name Environmental Facilities Corp. | Amount $59,248.69 | Date 05/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEKKI, ROBERT P | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $59,248.60 | Date 04/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNEZ, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Rochester School For Deaf | Amount $59,248.43 | Date 03/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AQUILATO, ANGELA | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $59,248.42 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIES, KIMBERLY D | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $59,248.40 | Date 07/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEPKO, LINDSAY B | Employer name Town of Stillwater | Amount $59,248.30 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, GENE P | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $59,248.15 | Date 12/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISCETTE-JOSEPH, GLENIS L | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $59,247.75 | Date 11/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRICKEY, DEBRA A | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $59,247.74 | Date 03/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CECORA, ROBIN M | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $59,247.67 | Date 02/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMONETTI, ROBERT J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $59,247.53 | Date 10/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ALEXIS S | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $59,247.42 | Date 11/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, TEDRA M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $59,247.21 | Date 12/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISTMAN, BARBARA A | Employer name Central Valley CSD | Amount $59,247.14 | Date 10/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIBUSHOFSKI, LISA V | Employer name Chappaqua CSD | Amount $59,247.06 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARY, CATHERINE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $59,246.77 | Date 12/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, BRIAN J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,246.56 | Date 09/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, KEVIN F | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $59,246.48 | Date 01/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMAHAN, DANIELLE M | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $59,246.26 | Date 05/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARSWELL, MATTHEW J | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $59,246.05 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIPP, ROBERT H | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $59,245.90 | Date 03/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, ANDREW M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,245.82 | Date 04/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNUDSEN, LENORE | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $59,245.79 | Date 02/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICA, DANIEL J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $59,245.62 | Date 02/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, PATRICIA A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $59,245.43 | Date 02/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, LUTNEK L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $59,245.41 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIU, HUNG SUM | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $59,245.41 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASTINGS, KATHRYN JO | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $59,245.41 | Date 11/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUARINO, VIRGINIA A | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $59,245.10 | Date 11/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMIESON, WILLIAM F | Employer name Washingtonville CSD | Amount $59,244.43 | Date 04/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOTE, JAMES T | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $59,244.20 | Date 01/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, ELIZABETH A | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $59,243.91 | Date 05/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, KENNETH A, JR | Employer name Town of Glenville | Amount $59,243.91 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THWAITS, CHRISTOPHER C, II | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $59,243.89 | Date 01/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONGON, LYNNE A | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $59,243.17 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRETT, MARY F | Employer name Brookhaven-Comsewogue UFSD | Amount $59,242.99 | Date 11/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOPPING, PETER E | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $59,242.89 | Date 06/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEJIA, CRISTINA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,242.77 | Date 09/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACIELLO, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $59,242.77 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALMANZAR, SILVIO A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $59,242.59 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKERLEY, EUGENE E | Employer name Orange County | Amount $59,242.58 | Date 01/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUBERT, KEITH A | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $59,242.58 | Date 11/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAMETA, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $59,242.57 | Date 09/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMEO, DANIEL W | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $59,242.36 | Date 07/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DART, FRANCIS R, JR | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $59,242.33 | Date 01/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, MARCELINE J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $59,242.15 | Date 12/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNING, AMANDA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,241.95 | Date 09/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMBS, GERALD T | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $59,241.94 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, CLARENCE J | Employer name Fallsburg CSD | Amount $59,241.70 | Date 12/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDELL, MICHAEL F | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $59,241.69 | Date 09/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVIN, DANIEL S | Employer name Albany County | Amount $59,241.68 | Date 01/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAMMARA, JEANNE T | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $59,241.21 | Date 08/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENZ, CAROLINE M | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $59,241.02 | Date 04/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, ANDREA K | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,240.97 | Date 08/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARMACK, LARK A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $59,240.86 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARSON, ALICIA J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $59,239.92 | Date 02/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANLEY, MICHAEL H | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $59,239.83 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULNES, DAVID J | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $59,239.82 | Date 01/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, ANDREW J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $59,238.98 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAFF, TINA M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $59,238.80 | Date 04/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZUCA, RICHARD R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $59,238.72 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, DIANE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $59,238.65 | Date 06/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENIS-DE VIRGELES, DANIELLE H | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $59,237.74 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAVITSKY, LARRY W | Employer name Town of Wawarsing | Amount $59,237.70 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KELVEY, DAVID | Employer name Roosevelt UFSD | Amount $59,237.57 | Date 10/16/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, DAWN M | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $59,237.25 | Date 09/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUTZMAN, REBECCA A | Employer name No Tonawanda Public Library | Amount $59,236.96 | Date 10/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNY-BAILEY, DAWN R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $59,236.78 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEMIOLO, MICHAEL | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $59,236.30 | Date 11/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOMONCHUK, MARGARET N | Employer name Marlboro CSD | Amount $59,235.93 | Date 09/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOSIA, ANNETTE | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $59,235.30 | Date 05/21/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OUGHTERSON, SHELIA M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,235.28 | Date 02/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DZIERZANOWSKI, WILLIAM A | Employer name Town of Boston | Amount $59,235.19 | Date 04/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENIER, HEATHER A | Employer name Town of Ticonderoga | Amount $59,234.99 | Date 06/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, CAROL A | Employer name Southold Fire District | Amount $59,234.00 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURATOLO-WAGEMANN, SCOTT T | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $59,233.44 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, RAYMOND E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,232.98 | Date 09/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREGRIM-GRANT, JO ANNE | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $59,232.74 | Date 01/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELGRAVE, VONLYN | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $59,232.65 | Date 12/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'OLIVIO, MICHAEL R | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $59,232.36 | Date 10/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYTON, HEATHER A | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $59,232.34 | Date 01/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, DENISE | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $59,232.26 | Date 06/20/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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