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 DAROCI, NICHOLAS | Employer name Village of Ellenville | Amount $57,167.88 | Date 06/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTLE, SEAN P | Employer name Village of Massena | Amount $57,167.66 | Date 06/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, ERIK S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $57,167.42 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHELI, JANET L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $57,167.34 | Date 11/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THIBAULT, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $57,167.24 | Date 03/31/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICCOBONO, FRANCIS A | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $57,167.17 | Date 07/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOKER, COREY J | Employer name Port Byron CSD | Amount $57,167.10 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, VIOLET MELISSA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $57,166.87 | Date 04/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, DIANE | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $57,166.76 | Date 01/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, BARBARA L | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $57,166.75 | Date 07/31/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, ROGER C | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $57,166.56 | Date 04/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSMITH, MELISSA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $57,166.45 | Date 08/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSAIN, KHALID | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $57,166.43 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWENS, MELISSA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $57,166.39 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STINSON, MICHAEL A | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $57,166.38 | Date 09/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, ANDREW M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $57,166.34 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRABAU, MATTHEW B | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $57,166.26 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYVILLE, LINDA M | Employer name East Greenbush CSD | Amount $57,165.74 | Date 11/19/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GYDER, ALFONZO | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $57,165.67 | Date 10/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABARE, LANCE E, SR | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $57,165.66 | Date 03/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, BRUCE E | Employer name SUNY College Technology Delhi | Amount $57,165.52 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREUER, MARTIN B | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $57,165.29 | Date 03/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUMOLO, MATTHEW T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $57,164.94 | Date 03/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALRYMPLE, CONNIE D | Employer name Norwich UFSD 1 | Amount $57,164.91 | Date 11/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUNN, LINDA D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $57,164.88 | Date 02/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERBERG, JUSTIN R | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $57,164.64 | Date 11/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWATCH, RAY J | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $57,164.55 | Date 05/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIRADO, RUDOLFO A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $57,164.32 | Date 02/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAIELLA, GERALDINE M | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $57,163.86 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNY, TRACIE | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $57,163.85 | Date 07/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JADA | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $57,163.80 | Date 01/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN VRANKEN, SANDRA J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $57,163.74 | Date 08/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, ANDREA L | Employer name Boces-Broome Delaware Tioga | Amount $57,163.73 | Date 10/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARVEY, BETH ANN | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $57,163.69 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, BARBARA E | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $57,163.43 | Date 02/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAUGHN, MATTHEW A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $57,163.34 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNER, ALTON L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $57,163.32 | Date 12/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSCH, PAUL J | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $57,163.21 | Date 10/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHMOND, STACEY R | Employer name Town of Canandaigua | Amount $57,162.62 | Date 05/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYKES, KIM M | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $57,162.06 | Date 05/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZERNIAWSKI, JOHN M | Employer name Village of Sea Cliff | Amount $57,161.30 | Date 08/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNO, MICHAEL P | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,161.19 | Date 04/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETTERIDGE, JENNIFER L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,161.15 | Date 03/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARANSKY, MICHAEL L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $57,160.40 | Date 07/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONTIERI, RYAN | Employer name Village of Patchogue | Amount $57,160.37 | Date 02/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, TIMOTHY | Employer name Ithaca City School Dist | Amount $57,160.23 | Date 06/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALVO, ELAINE B | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $57,159.96 | Date 03/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCOUX, NICOLE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $57,159.89 | Date 05/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHELE L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $57,159.89 | Date 05/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROTH, BRIGITTE H | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,159.89 | Date 11/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLAS, MYLES A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,159.89 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRADER, ERIN A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,159.89 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACKMANN, JAMES M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $57,159.64 | Date 03/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROMBLEE, BENJAMIN J | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $57,159.30 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, BRIAN T | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $57,159.18 | Date 05/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, BRIAN J | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $57,158.96 | Date 05/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DREW, DAWN D | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $57,158.59 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKLIN, ANTAWON S | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $57,158.25 | Date 12/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURRESS, MELISSA A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $57,156.87 | Date 10/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GETMAN, MICHAEL F | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $57,156.84 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROHS, TYLER C | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $57,156.75 | Date 09/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIRO, RICHARD A | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $57,156.72 | Date 07/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROLLINS, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,156.50 | Date 02/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTIERREZ, MARK T | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $57,156.05 | Date 04/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESCH, ERIC J | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $57,155.96 | Date 04/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIEHE, KYLE C | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $57,155.83 | Date 10/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINUM, SETH N | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $57,155.69 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRIOR, JAMES F | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $57,155.63 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARP, RENA | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $57,155.00 | Date 07/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT-AQUINO, AMANDA N | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $57,154.91 | Date 05/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, BRYAN T | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $57,154.75 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGNOR, MELISSA A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $57,154.72 | Date 03/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNER, MATTHEW R | Employer name City of Ogdensburg | Amount $57,154.72 | Date 01/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDS, JAMES V | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $57,154.66 | Date 02/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANLEY, KRISTEN L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $57,154.66 | Date 07/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANLEY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $57,154.29 | Date 07/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $57,153.70 | Date 05/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHMOND, LISA M | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $57,153.49 | Date 08/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURLBUT, DIANA L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $57,153.49 | Date 05/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, LOUIS J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $57,153.49 | Date 10/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOFF, FRANCIS C, JR | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $57,153.04 | Date 01/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ANGELO, PHILLIP M | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $57,152.69 | Date 03/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FEDORWICH, RENEE L | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $57,151.88 | Date 08/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, WALLACE T | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $57,151.70 | Date 04/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDNER, GREGORY J | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $57,151.31 | Date 08/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, DELILAH | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,151.24 | Date 03/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, CHELSEA C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $57,151.22 | Date 03/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUVIELLO, PAMELA S | Employer name Town of Clarence | Amount $57,150.40 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCKHURST, DUSTY R | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $57,150.36 | Date 10/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MEGAN T | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $57,150.29 | Date 03/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, DARDANELLA B | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $57,150.18 | Date 11/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GICEWICZ, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $57,149.96 | Date 09/24/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOSCANO, DONNA L | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $57,149.90 | Date 06/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIGORITO, PETER V | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $57,148.90 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWLEY, TIMOTHY M | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $57,148.63 | Date 07/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, JOHNNIE L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $57,148.58 | Date 01/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSONMOORE, KATHLEEN A | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $57,148.55 | Date 04/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAOLUCCI, JOSEPH F, JR | Employer name Education Department | Amount $57,148.45 | Date 08/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLOMBI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $57,148.42 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIESLIK, BRIAN T | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $57,148.10 | Date 06/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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