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 STEBBINS, ERNEST R, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $59,231.64 | Date 10/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYNARD, JOSEPH A | Employer name Greene County | Amount $59,231.45 | Date 07/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLAHAN, MARK A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $59,231.39 | Date 02/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNSINGER, MICHELLE L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $59,231.32 | Date 03/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINES, GRACE A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,231.26 | Date 02/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMBRELL, MARY V | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $59,230.81 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAY, JULIENE K | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $59,230.72 | Date 06/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMATO, JANICE R | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $59,230.27 | Date 07/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOCHENOUR, JEREMY A | Employer name Town of Deerpark | Amount $59,230.21 | Date 09/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZORN, DAVID F | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $59,230.20 | Date 06/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, BARBARA A | Employer name Warren County | Amount $59,230.10 | Date 09/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORBA, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $59,229.94 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROVINSKY, MARISOL | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $59,229.40 | Date 03/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEARDSLEY, DONNA J | Employer name Village of Watkins Glen | Amount $59,229.17 | Date 06/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWOOD, BETHANIE L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $59,228.87 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, STEVEN R | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $59,228.72 | Date 09/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LECLAIRE, ANDREA M | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $59,228.40 | Date 05/31/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIS, KIMBERLY R | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $59,228.33 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOBIANCO, THERESA A | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $59,228.15 | Date 11/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNY, EDWARD J | Employer name Norwood-Norfolk CSD | Amount $59,228.08 | Date 09/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCFADDEN, NARISSA M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $59,227.59 | Date 07/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUBERT, CLAUS A | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $59,227.56 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEITZMAN, ALAN E | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $59,227.12 | Date 03/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWAN, H EDWARD, JR | Employer name Town of Erwin | Amount $59,227.11 | Date 06/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE NOTO, LAWRENCE A | Employer name Town of Henrietta | Amount $59,226.54 | Date 10/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVERETT, JACOB J | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $59,226.25 | Date 02/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORMAN, SHARON A | Employer name Connetquot Public Library | Amount $59,225.93 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAMER, RAYMOND F | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $59,225.82 | Date 09/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEAK, JACQUELINE E | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $59,225.63 | Date 04/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHAEL F | Employer name Village of Norwood | Amount $59,225.62 | Date 06/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRIANO, MICHAEL T | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $59,225.52 | Date 01/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATAMA, FRANCIS N | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $59,225.44 | Date 05/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AURELIA, ALLENE E | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $59,225.40 | Date 01/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, JOHN A | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $59,225.10 | Date 08/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWINGLE, KATHLEEN F | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $59,225.10 | Date 08/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONNELL, MARY L | Employer name Town of Grand Island | Amount $59,224.79 | Date 04/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, GEORGE E | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $59,224.61 | Date 03/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTENETTE, ANDRE G | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,224.56 | Date 10/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, BRENDA M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,224.30 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIOLANTE, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,224.09 | Date 09/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IULIUCCI, MICHELE M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $59,224.03 | Date 03/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, DONNA L | Employer name Town of Tuxedo | Amount $59,223.99 | Date 11/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGOS, JANET | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $59,223.92 | Date 10/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYAN, SCOTT A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $59,223.74 | Date 10/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DODD, JAMIE L | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $59,223.35 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAME, PATRICIA L | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $59,223.34 | Date 09/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILMORE, WILLIAM S | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $59,223.33 | Date 09/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANNACE, CATHERINE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $59,223.32 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMELN, ELISABETH | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $59,223.14 | Date 04/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAIRD, TRACEY K | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,222.62 | Date 02/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURANT, DENISE E | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $59,222.48 | Date 07/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHRENS, CAROLYN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,222.25 | Date 10/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANGRO, LAURIE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,222.25 | Date 10/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, KELLY A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $59,221.55 | Date 12/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNELLA, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Purchase Fire District | Amount $59,221.27 | Date 10/22/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURANTE, GAIL M | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $59,220.91 | Date 09/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERPETUA, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $59,220.72 | Date 01/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, DONNA M | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $59,220.65 | Date 11/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORILIO, JONATHAN M | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $59,220.60 | Date 05/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, TANASIA | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $59,220.54 | Date 04/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCESE, DENISE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $59,220.48 | Date 10/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNACCHIO, ROSEMARIE A | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $59,220.32 | Date 11/27/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSETTI, SUSAN | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $59,220.32 | Date 10/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, IRAIDA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $59,220.16 | Date 05/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROPHETE, JOSETTE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $59,220.11 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, CLAUDIA E | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $59,219.62 | Date 05/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ARTHUR, MOLLY M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $59,219.41 | Date 04/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUSTMANN, JOEL G | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $59,219.32 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDZI, MARY T | Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N | Amount $59,218.80 | Date 12/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKHART, ERIN J | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $59,218.74 | Date 07/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORMSBY, DONALD R | Employer name Town of Saratoga | Amount $59,218.54 | Date 03/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURAN, MARY C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $59,218.30 | Date 04/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINZER, LYNN M | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $59,218.26 | Date 06/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANYCH, PETER | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $59,217.68 | Date 12/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE JESUS, ROBIN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $59,217.39 | Date 04/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHN, MATTHEW J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,217.19 | Date 01/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, KAREN R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $59,216.83 | Date 06/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKINDELE, OLUWATOYIN K | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $59,216.68 | Date 10/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARSON, JEFFREY M, JR | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $59,216.48 | Date 02/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINGDOM, BRIAN L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,216.34 | Date 05/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINA, ENRIQUE | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $59,215.71 | Date 01/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGG, ENDRELL V | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $59,214.97 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, JEFF A | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $59,213.85 | Date 01/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINS, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $59,213.59 | Date 06/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HESSE, SCOTT D | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $59,213.54 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARIAS, RAMON R | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $59,213.49 | Date 12/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KONNERTH, HELGA V | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $59,213.48 | Date 10/26/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTTENWALDER, EMMANUEL | Employer name Brookhaven-Comsewogue UFSD | Amount $59,213.36 | Date 08/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, DONNA M | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $59,212.77 | Date 10/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, KERRY A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $59,212.54 | Date 01/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLASS, DANIEL J | Employer name Town of Hartland | Amount $59,212.52 | Date 01/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, MARGARET A | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $59,212.14 | Date 05/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWAPPACHER, WILLIAM A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $59,212.10 | Date 07/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MILLAN, ROGER E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $59,211.72 | Date 03/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHOENIX, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $59,211.66 | Date 10/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMPROSKI, ROBERT S, JR | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $59,211.49 | Date 02/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKINS, GENEVIEVE I | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $59,210.91 | Date 01/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAINGE, COLIN J | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $59,210.79 | Date 09/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOZENS-DINGELDEY, MARY E | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $59,210.53 | Date 08/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEEKIN, GWEN S | Employer name Clifton Pk-Halfmn Pub Libr Dis | Amount $59,210.51 | Date 08/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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