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 CARTHON, SHEILA R | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $57,736.92 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRETT, THOMAS W | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $57,736.34 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITH, JAN E | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $57,736.24 | Date 07/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERLT-WILLIAMS, DIANE B | Employer name Chatham CSD | Amount $57,736.07 | Date 08/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAVA, JOAN M | Employer name Valley Stream Chsd | Amount $57,735.85 | Date 08/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, HENRY T | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $57,735.50 | Date 11/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPECE, JEANETTE E | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $57,735.49 | Date 10/05/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESI, MELINDA | Employer name Erie County | Amount $57,735.42 | Date 01/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMERY, TODD C | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $57,735.27 | Date 11/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRY, DALE A | Employer name Fairport CSD | Amount $57,735.00 | Date 09/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, JASON H | Employer name Pine Bush CSD | Amount $57,734.67 | Date 12/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHN, EMILY C | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $57,734.56 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, GERALDINE | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $57,734.50 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, ANTHONY | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $57,734.35 | Date 04/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICPON, LEONARD | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $57,734.05 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARGENTI, THOMAS E, JR | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $57,733.88 | Date 10/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASHER, ROBERT J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $57,733.87 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNEPEL ZENS, JILL D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $57,733.80 | Date 07/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNOLD, ANGELIQUE R | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $57,732.95 | Date 01/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCLAFANI, ELISABETH A | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $57,732.86 | Date 10/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULE, PAUL R, JR | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $57,732.40 | Date 06/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTINO, JOHN A, JR | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $57,732.24 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE, JEAN Y | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $57,732.15 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, THOMAS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $57,732.12 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINAN, SUSAN E | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $57,731.99 | Date 02/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EASON, ZACHARY J | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $57,731.97 | Date 01/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPIZZI, SALVATORE L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $57,731.87 | Date 06/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTOSZEK, MARY M | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $57,731.82 | Date 06/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, DAVID W | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $57,731.60 | Date 11/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLERI, CRISTINA A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $57,731.45 | Date 10/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMPLIN, NICHOLAS T | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $57,731.38 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEPANO, JAMES V | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $57,731.04 | Date 07/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, DONNA M | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $57,731.04 | Date 10/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASTORELLO, LUCIANNE A | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $57,730.89 | Date 09/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CATHLEEN A | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $57,730.71 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORCORAN, MARK C | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $57,730.70 | Date 03/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAZEN, MIRANDA M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $57,730.65 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, CAROLE W | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $57,730.65 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRING, ELIZABETH P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $57,730.65 | Date 02/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, NANCY C | Employer name Rush-Henrietta CSD | Amount $57,730.49 | Date 02/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAFFEO-RASTETTER, AMY C | Employer name Henry Viscardi School | Amount $57,730.27 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROONEY, BRIAN J | Employer name Ravena Coeymans Selkirk CSD | Amount $57,730.04 | Date 10/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLOMO, JONATHAN | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $57,729.40 | Date 12/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPPALARDO, JOYCE T | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $57,729.37 | Date 09/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMONDS, ROY B | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $57,729.36 | Date 01/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRYE, KYLE V | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $57,729.31 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREWS, JOCELYNN O | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $57,729.26 | Date 05/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLON, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $57,729.20 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGUIRE, MARK L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $57,728.21 | Date 10/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COTTER, COLLEEN M | Employer name West Seneca CSD | Amount $57,728.11 | Date 07/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL-HOWARD, LORETTA | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $57,727.75 | Date 02/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, JACK E | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $57,727.30 | Date 12/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALKEY, RYAN W | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $57,727.19 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORSKI, JENNIFER L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $57,727.14 | Date 02/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPHERE, JEREMY R | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $57,727.10 | Date 08/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BOMBARD, CHAD D | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $57,726.78 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINK, MICHELE A | Employer name Oswego City School Dist | Amount $57,726.70 | Date 12/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBRUZZI, MICHAEL S | Employer name New Rochelle Public Library | Amount $57,726.44 | Date 12/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASS, JASON L | Employer name Schenectady Soil Water Con Dis | Amount $57,726.40 | Date 02/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, GREGORY L, JR | Employer name Village of Lake Placid | Amount $57,726.06 | Date 10/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULKINS, KENNETH W | Employer name Town of Chautauqua | Amount $57,726.04 | Date 08/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSON, JAMIE L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $57,725.93 | Date 05/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, AMY E | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $57,725.87 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROM, KAREN E | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $57,725.82 | Date 07/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERBERT, SHAWN F | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $57,725.81 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEWITT, SUSAN K | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $57,725.63 | Date 06/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHAN, MATTHEW | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $57,725.40 | Date 12/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, LINA M | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $57,724.92 | Date 01/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLIVAN, ANGELA | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $57,724.74 | Date 12/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, SUSAN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $57,723.88 | Date 05/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, THERESA | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $57,723.79 | Date 12/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATALE, DAVID J | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $57,723.61 | Date 09/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, RAMSEY A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $57,722.93 | Date 08/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRINGER, BRIAN T | Employer name Shelter Island UFSD | Amount $57,722.91 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINAZZI, DONNA M | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $57,722.54 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, STEPHEN C | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $57,722.47 | Date 12/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASSO, JAMES A | Employer name Assembly: Annual Legislative | Amount $57,722.44 | Date 01/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEWEG, WILLIAM C | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $57,722.16 | Date 02/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAULE, DONALD A | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $57,722.10 | Date 09/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTORO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $57,721.66 | Date 01/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGARTY, BRIAN J | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $57,721.05 | Date 03/31/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARSH, PATRICIA A | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $57,721.03 | Date 09/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARODY, TODD M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $57,720.96 | Date 09/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, JAMI LYN | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $57,720.88 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENT, HARMON W, III | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $57,720.87 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PRESCO, JAMES J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $57,720.85 | Date 12/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZSIMMONS, STEVEN M | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $57,720.58 | Date 01/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAMES, MATHEW P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $57,720.49 | Date 10/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASKA, RICHARD A | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $57,720.14 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, KEITH A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $57,720.08 | Date 04/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, JOYCE D | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $57,720.05 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUROT, DANIEL S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $57,719.95 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIBBONS, WILLIAM P | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $57,719.47 | Date 01/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOGLER, JAMI E | Employer name Pittsford CSD | Amount $57,719.38 | Date 12/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAFINA, CARMELA M | Employer name West Islip UFSD | Amount $57,719.02 | Date 03/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNEE, MICHAEL P | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $57,718.89 | Date 07/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALESTRIERI, CHRISTINE | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $57,718.33 | Date 01/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAY, TINA E | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $57,718.33 | Date 09/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUNENBERG, DONNA M | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $57,718.33 | Date 05/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANFT, ROBERTA D | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $57,718.33 | Date 04/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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