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 ELHILOW, GAIL M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $57,198.31 | Date 02/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULTERER, BRIAN K | Employer name Erie County | Amount $57,198.19 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JARED S | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $57,198.15 | Date 09/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARBY, ANITA | Employer name Education Department | Amount $57,197.66 | Date 04/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGEL, RICHARD O | Employer name Boces-Del Chenang Madis Otsego | Amount $57,197.41 | Date 12/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROYLE, MACK F, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $57,197.36 | Date 03/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, CHARVIS | Employer name Central NY St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $57,196.92 | Date 09/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTERA, DOUGLAS A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $57,196.88 | Date 12/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHINGER, GAYLE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $57,196.87 | Date 04/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAILLARD, CASSANDRA Y | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,196.78 | Date 05/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IP, JENNY C | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,196.74 | Date 12/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRECO, ANTHONY C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $57,196.69 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, TERESA | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $57,196.64 | Date 05/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELASQUEZ, EDWIN E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $57,196.57 | Date 01/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIENER, KATHRYN V | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $57,196.33 | Date 04/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VESCOVI, MARK E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $57,196.29 | Date 02/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, LORI M | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $57,196.02 | Date 04/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, ERICA M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $57,195.54 | Date 02/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, DEVON C | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,195.33 | Date 08/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUGYI, JOHN P | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $57,195.31 | Date 08/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAMER, SHANNON M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $57,195.26 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAHL, MARY E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,195.26 | Date 06/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONDERDONK, LINDA J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,195.23 | Date 05/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTON, ROGER F | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $57,195.23 | Date 06/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, JASON L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $57,195.08 | Date 12/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, HEATHER M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $57,195.08 | Date 04/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATAUL, RALPH C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $57,195.08 | Date 03/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEATHERWAX, BRYAN R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $57,195.08 | Date 04/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNGE, MEREDITH H | Employer name Education Department | Amount $57,195.08 | Date 03/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLINOWSKI, CARL W | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $57,195.08 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $57,194.95 | Date 06/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, CHRISTI S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $57,194.95 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, DEBRA A | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $57,194.88 | Date 02/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLHAUSER, KELLY A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $57,194.18 | Date 08/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, WILLIAM M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $57,194.03 | Date 03/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATAHUALPA, ROSA E | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $57,193.08 | Date 09/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERTLE, MARY E | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $57,193.03 | Date 05/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICELI, DEAN C | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $57,193.00 | Date 06/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINKWORTH, SANDRA G | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $57,192.97 | Date 04/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGLETON, ROGER J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $57,192.81 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, HELEN M | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $57,192.80 | Date 05/26/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, TAMIKA | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $57,192.73 | Date 06/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, DANA M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $57,192.15 | Date 06/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DITTBRENNER, THELMA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $57,192.00 | Date 04/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRENCE, DWELLIE L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $57,191.60 | Date 05/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOBB, ANDRE J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $57,191.59 | Date 09/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTONE, DAVID T | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $57,191.48 | Date 02/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BINIEK, JOHN L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $57,191.48 | Date 08/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIPPO, DAVID S | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $57,191.29 | Date 10/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, JULIE M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $57,190.94 | Date 01/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNGERFORD, ANNETTE | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,190.70 | Date 06/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICKFELD, KRISTOFER R | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $57,190.39 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DINDA, CATHY C | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $57,190.38 | Date 11/06/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, KIERSTIN M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $57,190.32 | Date 01/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANCH, JAMES M, JR | Employer name Village of Westbury | Amount $57,190.29 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSCO, AIKO | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $57,190.27 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, STEPHEN T | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $57,190.27 | Date 06/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRISBEE HOUDE, CORNELIA H | Employer name Education Department | Amount $57,190.27 | Date 01/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAOUI, BRAHIM | Employer name Education Department | Amount $57,190.27 | Date 12/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, CAROLYN R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $57,190.27 | Date 01/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMMINS, AMY E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $57,190.27 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGEL, SAMANTHA D | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $57,190.26 | Date 08/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOITKO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Elmont UFSD | Amount $57,189.83 | Date 01/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JARDINE, DONETTE F | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $57,189.64 | Date 06/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTRZEBA, JOSEPH J, JR | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $57,189.42 | Date 10/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEARMAN, SETH J | Employer name Honeoye CSD | Amount $57,189.16 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACIERNO, GERALDINE A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $57,189.08 | Date 09/13/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, DIANE G | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $57,189.05 | Date 05/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMAN, SEAN N | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $57,188.98 | Date 04/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, FOREST J | Employer name Town of Richland | Amount $57,188.80 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FEO, SCOTT V | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $57,188.37 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLARD, DONALD C, JR | Employer name Town of La Grange | Amount $57,187.99 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOBLIN, ROYCE G, JR | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $57,187.86 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PINTO, ANDREW J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $57,187.86 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC GRAW, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Village of Allegany | Amount $57,187.39 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NALEPA, REBECCA A | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $57,187.13 | Date 07/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, TIFFANY L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $57,186.80 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, RANDALL J | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $57,186.44 | Date 12/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDS, KEIL J | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $57,186.03 | Date 04/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITTAKER, VIKTORIA C | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $57,186.00 | Date 06/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAMMES, PATRICIA | Employer name Hicksville Public Library | Amount $57,185.91 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHISANO, ELAINE L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $57,185.78 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, MARK A | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $57,185.62 | Date 08/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALE, BARRY R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $57,185.58 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENTURA, RAQUEL | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $57,185.47 | Date 07/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERMAN, PETER D | Employer name Town of Collins | Amount $57,185.23 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASZYN, JERZY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $57,185.17 | Date 05/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENIE, RORY L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $57,185.16 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUINN, LOYD PHILIP | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $57,184.90 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, TROY V | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $57,184.70 | Date 03/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORR, KENDELL M | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $57,184.24 | Date 01/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THROWER, JENNIFER M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,184.14 | Date 07/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUKE, KWAME | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $57,184.10 | Date 08/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, BRODRIC J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $57,183.90 | Date 02/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRITZ, MICHAEL E | Employer name Town of Liberty | Amount $57,183.70 | Date 07/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLEY, FREDDIE J | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $57,183.59 | Date 09/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENARO, DEBORAH A | Employer name Elmont UFSD | Amount $57,183.52 | Date 08/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, REED J, III | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $57,183.46 | Date 09/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIAH, M D HARUNUR R | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $57,183.40 | Date 01/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, ALISON L | Employer name Poughkeepsie Publ Library Dis | Amount $57,183.39 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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