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 ALBER, JANICE R | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $56,229.60 | Date 12/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENISCHEK, NICOLAS J | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $56,229.53 | Date 02/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, JOHN R | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $56,229.24 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POPP, JEFFREY S | Employer name Rush-Henrietta CSD | Amount $56,229.24 | Date 09/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERRY, PAULA D | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $56,229.16 | Date 12/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POPHAM, MARY A | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $56,229.04 | Date 08/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANIK, MITCHELL S | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $56,228.67 | Date 01/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, GAIL B | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $56,228.65 | Date 09/12/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, PATRICK J | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $56,228.50 | Date 10/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEELEY, JOEL | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $56,228.28 | Date 08/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAITLAND, ENOS H | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $56,228.15 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE MOINE, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $56,227.98 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, DERRICK A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $56,227.81 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENTOLA, RONALD H | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $56,227.60 | Date 07/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELLANO, BLANCHE S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $56,227.50 | Date 07/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERBY, WARREN L | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $56,227.40 | Date 04/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESETAR, MEGHAN L | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $56,227.25 | Date 01/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARASH, WILLIAM S | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $56,227.23 | Date 09/21/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITBECK, ROBERT J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $56,227.01 | Date 12/31/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, JOYCE A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $56,226.95 | Date 05/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBLIN, SUSAN K | Employer name Broome County | Amount $56,226.74 | Date 08/11/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, BRANDON S | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $56,226.41 | Date 01/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTFALL, WILLIAM A | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $56,226.00 | Date 01/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, GARY E, JR | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $56,225.98 | Date 04/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINNIGAN, MARY E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $56,225.89 | Date 07/05/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEIFKE, ANDREW J | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $56,225.84 | Date 11/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARDO, JOANN R | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $56,225.84 | Date 11/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, ADRINA A | Employer name Rotterdam Mohonasen CSD | Amount $56,225.81 | Date 01/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GJELAJ, PETER | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $56,225.74 | Date 04/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUROPYATNIKOV, SERGIY | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $56,225.71 | Date 11/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEPE, JOHN D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $56,225.62 | Date 11/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRASOWSKI, RYSZARD | Employer name Hampton Bays UFSD | Amount $56,225.40 | Date 08/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYES, BENJAMIN J | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $56,225.12 | Date 10/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIOTTA, JANICE L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $56,225.10 | Date 10/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNING, MATTHEW | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $56,224.85 | Date 03/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHRENDS, MARK T | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $56,224.55 | Date 01/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JENNIFER K P | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $56,224.49 | Date 03/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLACCO, JAMES M | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $56,224.49 | Date 08/15/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAMPONE, SALVATORE A | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $56,224.07 | Date 10/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIKOLESKI, JAMES W | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $56,223.88 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNATA, KENNETH J | Employer name Village of Kenmore | Amount $56,223.84 | Date 04/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROCCIA, JOHANNAH | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $56,223.78 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, DEBORAH J | Employer name Village of West Carthage | Amount $56,223.71 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAILLANCOURT, RACHEL M | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $56,223.65 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELIA, MICHAEL S | Employer name Grand Island CSD | Amount $56,223.45 | Date 07/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVELLINO, MATTHEW J | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $56,223.17 | Date 07/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTSON, ROBERT D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $56,222.96 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLTEANU, IRINA C | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $56,222.90 | Date 10/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINACCIO, JOHN A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $56,222.66 | Date 01/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORNBECK, DAVID R | Employer name Village of Delhi | Amount $56,222.66 | Date 11/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTHINGER, PATRICK D | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $56,222.57 | Date 10/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST.LOUIS, WAKEYTA L | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $56,222.34 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, ANNETTE R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $56,221.72 | Date 04/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOGGS, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $56,221.71 | Date 09/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGER, ELLWOOD S | Employer name Copake-Taconic Hills CSD | Amount $56,221.52 | Date 01/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, SYDJEA S | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $56,221.27 | Date 09/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELETA, JULIE A | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $56,220.87 | Date 12/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $56,220.25 | Date 10/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMEL-SIMMONS, MICHAEL S | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $56,220.20 | Date 07/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMERMAN, PATRICIA E | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $56,220.18 | Date 07/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRUBLE, ANGELA M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $56,220.12 | Date 02/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILBER, SAMUEL L | Employer name Town of Woodstock | Amount $56,219.80 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELKE, JOHN | Employer name Honeoye Falls-Lima CSD | Amount $56,219.69 | Date 07/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $56,219.64 | Date 03/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORLEW, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $56,219.42 | Date 07/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, TINA A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $56,219.35 | Date 12/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERCK, JOHN D | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $56,219.19 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUNNELL, BRIAN K | Employer name Village of Williston Park | Amount $56,219.16 | Date 06/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTABARBARA, HOLLY | Employer name Albany County | Amount $56,217.74 | Date 11/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICINOWSKI, MARY H | Employer name Valley CSD at Montgomery | Amount $56,217.74 | Date 05/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOBRZANSKI, HENRY J | Employer name Village of Angola | Amount $56,217.67 | Date 05/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTUORI, THOMAS F | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $56,217.58 | Date 06/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPROUSE, WALTER T | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $56,217.14 | Date 04/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLINGHAM, FAY M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $56,216.87 | Date 10/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, JACQUELYN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $56,216.85 | Date 03/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGWELL, KELLYANN Y | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $56,216.48 | Date 06/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, RICH J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $56,216.48 | Date 07/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENWARE, CINDY L | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $56,216.43 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REAKES, RANDALL S | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $56,216.20 | Date 04/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, JULIE R | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $56,216.20 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANNER, SUSAN J | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $56,216.20 | Date 09/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, ROBERT L | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $56,216.03 | Date 02/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANKER, CURTIS A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $56,215.76 | Date 10/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOSEWORTHY, RHEA LYNN | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $56,215.60 | Date 12/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, JULIO C | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $56,215.50 | Date 09/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANGELO, JOHN P | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $56,215.48 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODSKY, JO-ANN | Employer name West Islip UFSD | Amount $56,215.25 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANG, YANQING | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $56,214.97 | Date 04/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, MARK D | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $56,214.90 | Date 03/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUIZ, CRISTOPHER A | Employer name Town of Perinton | Amount $56,214.85 | Date 07/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, BRIAN D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $56,214.84 | Date 03/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUERST, CHARLES F | Employer name Village of Lattingtown | Amount $56,214.54 | Date 05/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENCK, STEPHEN T | Employer name Greene County | Amount $56,214.28 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERLWEIN, AUSTIN J | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $56,214.20 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CILIBERTO, RUTH ANN | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $56,214.17 | Date 03/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRANT, NEIL P | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $56,214.07 | Date 08/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENYON, FREDERICK N | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $56,214.06 | Date 03/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, ANN MARIE T | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $56,213.78 | Date 01/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CANN, KAITLYN J | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $56,213.78 | Date 06/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STALKER, PAUL D | Employer name Hudson City School Dist | Amount $56,213.71 | Date 05/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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