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 STROH, RONALD J, JR | Employer name Town of New Paltz | Amount $56,299.87 | Date 12/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ETIENNE, MIRIAME | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $56,299.51 | Date 02/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNSEND, ROBERT E, JR | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $56,299.47 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASCINO, DIANE | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $56,299.34 | Date 11/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, WINSTON R | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $56,299.04 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOTARSKI, PAWEL | Employer name Town of Monroe | Amount $56,298.71 | Date 02/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, DAVID J | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $56,298.39 | Date 12/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, KEVIN J | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $56,297.97 | Date 07/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAGORSKI, STEPHEN A | Employer name Plainedge UFSD | Amount $56,297.91 | Date 11/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORNER, DENISE | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $56,297.72 | Date 09/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TASKOV, MICHAEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $56,297.66 | Date 10/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIANCARLO, MICHAEL | Employer name Erie County | Amount $56,297.64 | Date 08/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELISSAINT, JACKSON | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $56,297.49 | Date 04/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBROSINO, JOHN J | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $56,296.96 | Date 04/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELDER, STEPHAN | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $56,296.87 | Date 09/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBOTT, MAX W | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $56,296.83 | Date 05/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, MICHAEL W | Employer name Town of Parma | Amount $56,296.79 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI SAPIA-NEGRO, ANNA LISA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $56,296.68 | Date 07/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZEWICZ, RHONDA D | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $56,296.62 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAIN, BRIAN L | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $56,296.57 | Date 10/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, DONNA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $56,296.56 | Date 03/24/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANCY, ROBERT, JR | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $56,296.51 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TICKNOR, SUSAN J | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $56,296.22 | Date 04/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACQUES, ELSIE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $56,296.07 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERVISS, MARTIN A | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $56,295.99 | Date 05/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORTU, BOIMA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $56,295.98 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDIN, TINA J | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $56,295.87 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRISTELLER, LAWRENCE | Employer name Cato-Meridian CSD | Amount $56,295.70 | Date 12/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, RANDY L | Employer name Bath Mun Utility Commission | Amount $56,294.84 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENO, MARK L | Employer name Broome County | Amount $56,294.83 | Date 02/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALAMATOVA, VALENTINA A | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $56,294.28 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAMP, ADRIENE | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $56,294.18 | Date 02/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, MAUREEN C | Employer name Warren County | Amount $56,294.05 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUNDMARK, LAVERNE A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $56,293.87 | Date 10/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOGAN, BRUCE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $56,293.75 | Date 01/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCURI, SALVATORE J, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $56,293.56 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODT, JOSEPH T | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $56,293.39 | Date 05/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREWSON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $56,293.35 | Date 08/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONTI, PHILIP J | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $56,293.27 | Date 01/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOHAMOUD, ABDIRAHMAN | Employer name Erie County | Amount $56,293.03 | Date 07/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMISZKO, JANE P | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $56,292.85 | Date 06/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPIKE, GARY L | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $56,292.59 | Date 05/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, PATRICIA A | Employer name Shoreham-Wading River CSD | Amount $56,292.28 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONADIO, JONI LYNN | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $56,292.26 | Date 01/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGANELLO, DEBORAH G | Employer name Erie County | Amount $56,291.98 | Date 02/22/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, CATHY | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $56,291.94 | Date 08/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONATHAN, VICKI A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $56,291.92 | Date 01/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, ANDREW B | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $56,291.85 | Date 12/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, CHARMAINE A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $56,291.68 | Date 11/03/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWART, EDWARD A, III | Employer name Coxsackie-Athens CSD | Amount $56,291.55 | Date 10/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYAM, MICHELLE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $56,291.29 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SELLERS, RASHAWN | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $56,291.13 | Date 01/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORUSSO, JAMES | Employer name Village of Depew | Amount $56,291.01 | Date 07/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PYNE, PAUL A, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $56,290.43 | Date 03/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, LAWRENCE J | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $56,290.13 | Date 12/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FANOK, OKSANA A | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $56,289.11 | Date 12/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARMIENTO, FELICITA | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $56,288.99 | Date 01/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, MARY L | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $56,288.97 | Date 05/09/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITZ, BARBARA A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $56,288.74 | Date 12/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, ROLFE E | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $56,288.69 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILLINGSWORTH, JO A | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $56,288.60 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SISSON, SANDRA | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $56,288.20 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POIRIER, DANA R, JR | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $56,288.18 | Date 11/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, PERRY W | Employer name Town of Phelps | Amount $56,287.70 | Date 06/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, JASON W | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $56,287.66 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, DOREEN W | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $56,287.55 | Date 07/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, MICHELLE A | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $56,287.53 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADSEN, DONALD A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $56,287.34 | Date 08/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUTTER, JAMES R | Employer name Town of Plattsburgh | Amount $56,286.58 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELL, KAREN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $56,286.51 | Date 10/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZCZYPIEN, ROBERTA C | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $56,286.03 | Date 08/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERDAT, ANTHONY P | Employer name Huntington UFSD #3 | Amount $56,285.63 | Date 01/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLOSSER, DIANE L | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $56,285.57 | Date 02/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WISE, TORRIAN KEITH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $56,285.45 | Date 10/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMMONS, JOHN P | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $56,285.42 | Date 05/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LARRY M | Employer name Canajoharie CSD | Amount $56,285.35 | Date 09/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOWRY, MELODY A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $56,285.24 | Date 11/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, LINDA M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $56,285.15 | Date 05/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUEBERT, CODY E | Employer name Town of Webb | Amount $56,285.06 | Date 10/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, JENNIFER A | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $56,284.96 | Date 05/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVRARD, ROBERT E | Employer name Town of Niagara | Amount $56,284.88 | Date 08/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACELLA, JAMES N | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $56,284.85 | Date 03/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SERRANO, DOMINGO | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $56,284.84 | Date 02/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIPA, ANDREA | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $56,284.04 | Date 09/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZILIOX, ROBERT J | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $56,283.88 | Date 05/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANCHETT, CHRISTIAN A | Employer name Warren County | Amount $56,283.75 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWENS, PATRICIA E | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $56,283.66 | Date 09/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO CASCIO, ANGELINA | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $56,283.57 | Date 03/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRAGUE, CAITLIN | Employer name Center Moriches Public Library | Amount $56,283.50 | Date 11/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLEGEL, TODD C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $56,283.26 | Date 11/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, ANN M | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $56,283.13 | Date 08/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, RONNIE | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $56,282.87 | Date 11/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELDS, HEATHER L | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $56,282.56 | Date 09/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUTURE, BRUCE J | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $56,282.52 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, MARY | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $56,282.48 | Date 11/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, BRIAN K | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $56,282.32 | Date 05/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYLER, LARRY D | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $56,282.31 | Date 03/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, PHILIP H | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $56,282.31 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSON, VINNEA M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $56,282.28 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADLEY, TAMETHIEA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $56,282.19 | Date 12/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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