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 SMITH, JAYSON K | Employer name City of Ogdensburg | Amount $57,546.90 | Date 03/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LA CLAIR, JESSICA R | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $57,546.84 | Date 10/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSBY, BRANDON C | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $57,546.66 | Date 03/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUJAWSKI, ANDREW R, SR | Employer name Town of Ontario | Amount $57,545.61 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUHL, DONNA L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $57,545.57 | Date 04/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, CHARLES R, JR | Employer name Miller Place UFSD | Amount $57,545.28 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, JIMMY | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $57,545.22 | Date 09/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUGO, LESLIE | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $57,545.14 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSA, SANDRA R | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,544.83 | Date 04/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, MATTHEW J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $57,544.75 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBIER, TINA M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $57,544.72 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCON, LEAVON M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $57,544.40 | Date 04/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, ERIC D | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $57,544.31 | Date 10/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, DOLORES A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $57,544.20 | Date 09/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, IRVIN W, JR | Employer name Broome County | Amount $57,544.00 | Date 09/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAGORD, ROSEANN M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $57,543.34 | Date 01/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDY, LOUISE M | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $57,543.08 | Date 07/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUCAGE, ALEXANDRA | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $57,543.06 | Date 06/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANCO, FRANCES L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $57,542.91 | Date 09/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, ELAINE B | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $57,542.64 | Date 01/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ALEER, KRISTI A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $57,542.52 | Date 04/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOULERICE, SANDRA M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $57,542.51 | Date 02/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANUTO, MICHAEL D, JR | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $57,542.43 | Date 01/14/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, MAUREEN A | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $57,542.40 | Date 05/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RELYEA, MICHAEL K | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $57,542.40 | Date 10/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, PHYLLIS A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $57,542.31 | Date 01/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, LELA E | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $57,542.05 | Date 04/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STISCIA, BRIAN R | Employer name Town of Gardiner | Amount $57,541.90 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELVERS, JAMES C, JR | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $57,541.79 | Date 11/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, JAMES W | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $57,541.77 | Date 04/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALFIERI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Belgrave Water Poll Control Dist | Amount $57,541.53 | Date 07/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDMAN, HARRIS A | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $57,541.29 | Date 10/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALOWSKI, SHERRI L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $57,540.68 | Date 09/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCKWAY, BARBARA J | Employer name SUNY College Technology Alfred | Amount $57,540.68 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLETTS, AMY L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $57,540.50 | Date 03/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHISHOLM, GABRIEL I | Employer name Wyandanch UFSD | Amount $57,540.25 | Date 04/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELAWSKI, AMANDA R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $57,540.06 | Date 05/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUESELL, MATTHEW P | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $57,539.98 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORNYAK, CHARLENE, MRS | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $57,539.55 | Date 02/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, EILEEN S | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $57,539.41 | Date 05/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, GLENN E | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $57,539.13 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTOVER, STANLEY L, III | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $57,538.75 | Date 11/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICKERING, RAYELLA L | Employer name Salmon River CSD | Amount $57,538.60 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, JOHN R, JR | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $57,538.32 | Date 12/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, JOAN M | Employer name Town of Woodbury | Amount $57,538.22 | Date 03/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANNELLO, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Huntington UFSD #3 | Amount $57,537.47 | Date 09/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC BRIDE, KEITH A | Employer name Town of Stillwater | Amount $57,537.07 | Date 04/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE WOLF, ANDREW P | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $57,537.02 | Date 05/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARON, JAMES M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $57,536.57 | Date 11/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUBA, ELLIOT T | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $57,536.42 | Date 09/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROLLING, ANGELA E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $57,536.35 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELVEG, STEPHANIE M | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $57,536.22 | Date 06/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, TAMI J | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $57,536.16 | Date 11/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMERMAN, LAURIE A | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $57,535.87 | Date 09/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINELLI, MICHAEL | Employer name Town of Fallsburg | Amount $57,535.86 | Date 07/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIFFORD, DONALD W | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $57,535.85 | Date 11/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, MICHELE L | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $57,535.85 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYMOUR, DONNA J | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $57,535.84 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI MARTINO, MARISA | Employer name West Hempstead UFSD | Amount $57,535.75 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, JOYCE E | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $57,535.69 | Date 10/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLISTER, BROOKE D | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $57,535.35 | Date 01/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTANOVA, GREGORY A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $57,534.91 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, FAITHLYN A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $57,534.80 | Date 03/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, FRANK G | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $57,534.40 | Date 04/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARD, LAURIE H | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $57,534.31 | Date 07/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESWORTHY, THOMAS R | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,534.23 | Date 11/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, CANDICE F | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $57,534.22 | Date 12/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITFORD, MARTIN J | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $57,534.20 | Date 02/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, CINDERELLA L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,534.05 | Date 05/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRASER-MC CLEARY, SUSAN | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $57,534.00 | Date 07/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARLETT, AMY J | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $57,533.95 | Date 03/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBOS, HERNAN E | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $57,533.88 | Date 03/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPAGNA, VINCENT | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $57,533.73 | Date 09/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAM, KELLIANNE M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $57,533.61 | Date 12/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONLON, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Suffolk Otb Corp. | Amount $57,533.49 | Date 08/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOERGEN, THOMAS B | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $57,533.47 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLELA, MARIE A | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $57,533.36 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEITZ-CABLE, JOYCE | Employer name Orange County | Amount $57,533.30 | Date 09/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOSS, THOMAS M | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $57,533.14 | Date 07/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, TERESA M | Employer name Eastport/S. Manor CSD | Amount $57,532.69 | Date 11/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, KARA L | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $57,532.32 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWINDELL, JOEL V | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $57,532.22 | Date 10/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERRETTE, ALIZABETH | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $57,532.11 | Date 03/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANAGAN, LAWRENCE J | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $57,532.05 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALIK, THOMAS J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $57,531.88 | Date 04/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRASS, KEVIN A Y | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $57,531.69 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGMAN, JANET | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $57,531.50 | Date 01/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALVATORE, MICHAEL | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $57,531.46 | Date 10/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALKA, TYLER E | Employer name Brighton Fire Dist | Amount $57,531.43 | Date 09/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KASPEREK, DONALD J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $57,530.57 | Date 12/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYDE, JESSICA E | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $57,530.47 | Date 07/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, MICHAEL F | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $57,530.42 | Date 05/19/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLDER, EDWARD V | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $57,529.79 | Date 06/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOESCH, JESSICA L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $57,529.28 | Date 11/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Kingsbury | Amount $57,529.24 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLMANN, WERNER | Employer name Marlboro CSD | Amount $57,529.23 | Date 07/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOGAN, JOHN F, II | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $57,529.21 | Date 04/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARAGON, DEBORAH M | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $57,529.18 | Date 07/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIMMER, JOSEPHINE M | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $57,529.18 | Date 12/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EIDEL, DYLAN M | Employer name Town of Fallsburg | Amount $57,529.18 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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