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 CICCARELLI, NICK, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,046.77 | Date 08/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NEIL, GWENDOLYN | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $59,046.11 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, STEVEN J | Employer name Town of Wallkill | Amount $59,045.58 | Date 05/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, CHERIA R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,045.54 | Date 07/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEO, JUIE D | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $59,045.46 | Date 02/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRACKETT, LINDSAY M | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $59,045.16 | Date 03/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, KAREN A | Employer name Town of Queensbury | Amount $59,045.09 | Date 02/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLEFONTAINE, ANDRE J | Employer name Town of Macedon | Amount $59,045.05 | Date 01/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, AUDRA N | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $59,044.95 | Date 01/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LUCAS, NANCY | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $59,044.61 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, TUWAAN D | Employer name Village of Quogue | Amount $59,043.93 | Date 03/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNCAN, SCOTT M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $59,043.48 | Date 03/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTOW, THOMAS A | Employer name Village of Bath | Amount $59,043.48 | Date 08/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIAH, BARRY R | Employer name Boces St Lawrence Lewis | Amount $59,042.90 | Date 08/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, DEBRA A | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $59,042.43 | Date 01/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARTIN, MICHAEL S | Employer name Grand Island CSD | Amount $59,042.37 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCEY, JASON S | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $59,042.32 | Date 02/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, DONALD P | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,042.28 | Date 11/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATJUCHIN, JOSEPH P | Employer name Lackawanna City School Dist | Amount $59,042.16 | Date 03/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEART, IVAN, II | Employer name Village of West Haverstraw | Amount $59,042.08 | Date 06/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILGER, SHAWN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,042.01 | Date 05/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCFADDEN, JAMES R | Employer name Broome County | Amount $59,041.79 | Date 09/15/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTENSEN, SCOTT R | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $59,041.71 | Date 12/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUMPF, SHERYL D | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $59,041.68 | Date 04/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARANCIO, THOMAS J | Employer name Port Jefferson Free Library | Amount $59,041.64 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINCI, DAVID W | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $59,041.33 | Date 01/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Town of Clayton | Amount $59,041.27 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, REJEENA | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $59,041.26 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, GARTH P | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $59,041.10 | Date 01/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTALVO, JANINE M | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $59,041.08 | Date 02/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ERIC W | Employer name City of Salamanca | Amount $59,040.80 | Date 05/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, ROHNEY P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $59,040.62 | Date 02/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEYER, JESSICA L | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $59,039.86 | Date 04/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLO, NICOLAS A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $59,039.83 | Date 07/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRUNTY, MEGAN K | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $59,039.68 | Date 10/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEY, FELICIA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,039.50 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIARI, LINDA | Employer name North Bellmore Public Library | Amount $59,039.14 | Date 09/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRONA, MIROSLAW | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $59,038.73 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, DAVID S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,038.65 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SZENTESY, SHAWN W | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,038.62 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENN, CLAUDE C, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $59,038.30 | Date 11/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAN, ANA J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $59,037.94 | Date 01/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLERY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,037.87 | Date 01/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISEY, CHARLES P | Employer name Rondout Valley CSD at Accord | Amount $59,037.82 | Date 01/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONIGLIO, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $59,037.28 | Date 09/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, DIANE M | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $59,037.12 | Date 06/24/1958 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRAULT, ANDREW R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $59,037.00 | Date 07/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKHMAN, VICTORIA V | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,036.42 | Date 02/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STALEY, DAVID H | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $59,036.25 | Date 04/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, JORGE L | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $59,035.94 | Date 09/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACCHUS, OSWALD L | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $59,035.89 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUMP, ELMER B | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $59,035.86 | Date 11/13/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, STEVEN J | Employer name Essex County | Amount $59,035.86 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEIGS, BRIAN S | Employer name Town of Salina | Amount $59,035.37 | Date 06/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRONK, KENNETH H | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $59,035.35 | Date 09/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HISTED, JEREMY M | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $59,035.21 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARR, KAREN M | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $59,035.19 | Date 09/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORIANO, JONALEE | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $59,034.97 | Date 03/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, STEPHANIE D | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $59,034.97 | Date 05/10/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYLER, JAMES A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $59,034.91 | Date 12/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUDWIG, CAROL J | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $59,034.81 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORSEY, GAYLE J | Employer name Sachem Public Library | Amount $59,034.49 | Date 08/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, ALLISON P | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $59,033.47 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDMAN, KENNETH M | Employer name Fillmore CSD | Amount $59,033.08 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VON HOFF, NICHOLAS S | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $59,032.98 | Date 11/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SELBY, CHARLES A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $59,032.95 | Date 10/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTUELLO, LENA M | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $59,032.79 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALCOCK, BOBBI M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $59,032.76 | Date 12/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE NYSE, DONALD K | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $59,032.61 | Date 12/27/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WETHERWAX, ROGER W | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $59,032.44 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNER, DOUGLAS A | Employer name Cazenovia CSD | Amount $59,032.35 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURACE, PATRICK D | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $59,032.13 | Date 06/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CILIBERTO, JOANNE E | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $59,031.90 | Date 09/07/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHYTE, KERRYANN M | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $59,031.80 | Date 11/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEEGAN, NICHOLAS F | Employer name Suffolk Otb Corp. | Amount $59,031.38 | Date 09/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAVIA, ANTHONY R | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $59,030.99 | Date 03/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, ANGELA L | Employer name Penn Yan Public Library | Amount $59,030.87 | Date 06/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, RAMON C | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $59,030.16 | Date 08/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMARRELLI, ELEANOR T | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $59,029.95 | Date 10/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ARCANGELIS, TERESA L | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $59,029.89 | Date 11/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAYLES, JUSTIN T | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $59,029.74 | Date 01/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHMAN, ALAN M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $59,029.46 | Date 12/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDALL, MICHAEL W | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $59,029.32 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, SHEILA A | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $59,029.23 | Date 08/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARNOWSKI, JODI A | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $59,029.03 | Date 09/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELOW, RACHAEL E | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $59,028.82 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZADI, HADI | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $59,028.75 | Date 11/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, COREY R | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $59,027.31 | Date 01/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINGATE, EILEEN | Employer name Village of Greenport | Amount $59,027.11 | Date 12/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZWIFKA, MARTIN J | Employer name Village of Albion | Amount $59,026.95 | Date 10/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUFF, RICHARD D | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $59,026.76 | Date 03/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLANDA, STEVEN | Employer name Copiague UFSD | Amount $59,026.76 | Date 09/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE, VLADIMIR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $59,026.70 | Date 11/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAGO, DANIEL P | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $59,026.49 | Date 06/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LA CRUZ, RONNIERY | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $59,025.58 | Date 03/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONALDSON, JACQUELINE Y | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $59,025.49 | Date 01/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, SEAN J | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $59,025.48 | Date 02/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEJBACH, COLBY A | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $59,025.43 | Date 11/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARDI, CHRISTI A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $59,025.34 | Date 01/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, KERRI J | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $59,025.25 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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