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 LAGUERRE, ADLINE M | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $58,241.41 | Date 05/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WISE, SONIA D | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $58,241.34 | Date 08/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLODGETT, SUSAN M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $58,241.27 | Date 03/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAISANO, LOUISE V | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $58,240.96 | Date 02/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINCHER, LAURA E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $58,240.27 | Date 09/30/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, DAVID A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $58,240.23 | Date 10/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIETZ, RENE L | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $58,240.00 | Date 01/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALL, PHYLLIS J | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $58,239.87 | Date 04/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECKHAM, SCOTT A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $58,239.73 | Date 12/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELTON, ANDREW J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $58,239.12 | Date 02/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALTYS, AUDREY L | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $58,239.00 | Date 10/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELCHNER, KIM R | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $58,238.92 | Date 07/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATJEN, RICHARD G | Employer name Town of Ulster | Amount $58,238.87 | Date 02/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, FRANCES A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $58,238.65 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENZO, RAQUEL I | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $58,237.86 | Date 08/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEDENES, DANILO F, JR | Employer name Orange County | Amount $58,237.81 | Date 07/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, NIGEL S | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $58,237.60 | Date 04/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARDIS, KAREN R | Employer name Spackenkill UFSD | Amount $58,237.53 | Date 10/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULL, DAHN S | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $58,237.48 | Date 07/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELMRATH, PETER C | Employer name Chatham CSD | Amount $58,237.35 | Date 11/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIENSTEDT, SONJA | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $58,237.00 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNY, PATRICIA M | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $58,237.00 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, MICHAEL T | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $58,236.98 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLEUER, JONATHAN C | Employer name Town of Clarence | Amount $58,236.92 | Date 07/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANICKI, DAVID B | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $58,236.90 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNE, HEATHER | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $58,236.80 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICIOLLA, JOSEPH | Employer name New Hartford CSD | Amount $58,236.69 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, MICHELE | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $58,236.66 | Date 09/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAIVA, MARIA | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $58,236.50 | Date 12/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHEL, JILL F | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $58,236.36 | Date 04/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUBREY, LINDA A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $58,235.93 | Date 02/21/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEHER, GEORGE M, JR | Employer name Town of Shandaken | Amount $58,235.66 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, LAWRENCE W | Employer name Erie County | Amount $58,235.52 | Date 06/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, BARBARA J | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $58,235.15 | Date 09/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOST, CHERYL L | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $58,234.94 | Date 03/03/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, PATRICIA L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $58,234.78 | Date 03/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, CANDACE F | Employer name Canton CSD | Amount $58,234.51 | Date 11/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, MICHAEL D | Employer name Town of Hartland | Amount $58,234.05 | Date 02/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEADE, LEAH A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $58,234.02 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOME, MONICA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $58,233.98 | Date 08/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, MARK R | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $58,233.92 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANCRO, HOLLY E | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $58,233.52 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRO, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $58,233.50 | Date 06/11/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMBALL, EDGAR F, JR | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $58,233.41 | Date 06/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACRI, VALERIE A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $58,233.38 | Date 01/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSE, AARON G | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $58,232.86 | Date 03/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN HORN, KRISTIN E | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $58,232.83 | Date 11/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARQUARDT, PAUL C, SR | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $58,232.67 | Date 05/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, CYNTHIA J | Employer name State Bd of Elections | Amount $58,232.65 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANSKY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $58,232.50 | Date 01/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLURE, GREGORY M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $58,232.44 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHIS, SARAH | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $58,232.42 | Date 06/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISANI, JAMES M | Employer name Hicksville UFSD | Amount $58,232.25 | Date 03/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, BERNARD F | Employer name Town of Hastings | Amount $58,232.24 | Date 12/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINCENT, STEVEN A | Employer name Southwestern CSD | Amount $58,231.79 | Date 06/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IZZO, ROCCO J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $58,231.78 | Date 07/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAROCK, HAROLD G | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $58,231.63 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRILL, JAY T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $58,231.59 | Date 01/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $58,231.55 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMUDEZ, JARED R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $58,231.46 | Date 09/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAISONET, MIGUEL | Employer name Commission On Judicial Conduct | Amount $58,231.27 | Date 06/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GUISTO, SUSAN J | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $58,231.18 | Date 01/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDSAY, KIMBERLY A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $58,231.02 | Date 04/26/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, GERALD A | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $58,230.76 | Date 01/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI CAPRIO, THOMAS S, SR | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $58,230.71 | Date 06/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABREU, OLGA E | Employer name Roosevelt UFSD | Amount $58,230.66 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEESMAN, CATHERINE | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $58,230.63 | Date 05/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLARD, ANDREW W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $58,230.55 | Date 01/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEITCH, WAYNE D | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $58,230.33 | Date 06/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, STUART H | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $58,230.26 | Date 03/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLARD, SUZETTE M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $58,229.80 | Date 05/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLONI, MATTHEW J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $58,229.02 | Date 10/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, JOSEPH M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $58,229.01 | Date 02/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOINER, STEVEN K | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $58,228.89 | Date 06/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWSON, ALICE M | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $58,228.89 | Date 12/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFE, ROBERT A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $58,228.74 | Date 10/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMIDON, JEFFREY P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $58,228.66 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, RONNIE M | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $58,228.63 | Date 06/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, FLORENCE | Employer name Newburgh Housing Authority | Amount $58,228.45 | Date 09/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIK, DEBRA A | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $58,228.45 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ANDRE O | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $58,228.42 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $58,228.32 | Date 05/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARSON, DIANA C | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $58,228.32 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOGNI, ERIN A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $58,228.32 | Date 05/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRACY, DEBORAH L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $58,228.32 | Date 02/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACHT, DENISE H | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $58,228.14 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JEFFREY C | Employer name Town of Schroeppel | Amount $58,227.72 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, MATTHEW J | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $58,227.68 | Date 02/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEGRON, WANDA I | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $58,227.66 | Date 05/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, LISA M | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $58,227.22 | Date 09/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, SHAWN M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $58,226.55 | Date 09/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIGELOW, KELLI S | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $58,226.53 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARRINER, JAMES D | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $58,226.53 | Date 07/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLARD, CHARLES F | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $58,226.46 | Date 01/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPOOR-SANDEFUR, CAROL D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $58,226.40 | Date 10/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, DIANE M | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $58,226.39 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURLEY, KATHLEEN | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $58,226.30 | Date 11/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, PATRICK J | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $58,226.22 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, ANTONIO | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $58,226.17 | Date 11/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, BRIAN G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $58,226.15 | Date 10/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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