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 LAUER, SAM R | Employer name Village of Gowanda | Amount $55,824.20 | Date 01/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, KARYN L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $55,823.91 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BODENSIECK, KAREN M | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $55,823.91 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAHN, NICOLE E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $55,822.82 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPPOLA, PAUL ANTHONY | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $55,822.73 | Date 02/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, KENNETH J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $55,822.55 | Date 08/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, BERNARD S | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $55,822.39 | Date 09/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADILLO, JAZMIN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $55,822.37 | Date 08/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARR, TRAVIS J | Employer name City of Port Jervis | Amount $55,822.30 | Date 04/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, SCOTT G | Employer name Town of Hartland | Amount $55,822.21 | Date 03/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIRGIL, MICHAEL G | Employer name Town of Canadice | Amount $55,822.17 | Date 09/05/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, MICHELLE R | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $55,821.60 | Date 07/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAFT, DIANE L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $55,821.57 | Date 07/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUNE, ARTHUR S | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $55,821.26 | Date 10/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGHORN, HAROLD I | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $55,821.07 | Date 10/21/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINGARD, DAVID C | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $55,821.06 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POMES, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Cochecton | Amount $55,820.97 | Date 06/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, HOLLY K | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $55,820.78 | Date 04/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMCHICK, STEVEN M | Employer name Town of Amsterdam | Amount $55,820.68 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, DEANA | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $55,820.63 | Date 12/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEARS, JOSEPH E | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $55,820.59 | Date 12/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KNIGHT, RHONDELL | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $55,820.35 | Date 03/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HRANKOWSKI, DAVID P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $55,820.30 | Date 05/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIGMAN, HARVEY | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $55,820.06 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, ERIC C | Employer name Village of Canastota | Amount $55,819.95 | Date 11/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEELER, PHYLLIS M | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $55,819.88 | Date 10/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANDRIDGE, SANDRA N | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $55,819.68 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPATOLA, NANCY M | Employer name Sayville UFSD | Amount $55,819.66 | Date 10/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACIELLA, JASON J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $55,819.47 | Date 12/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLETTE, VICTOR M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $55,819.20 | Date 09/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELIO, EDWARD A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $55,819.08 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, THOMAS R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $55,818.94 | Date 12/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOBIANCO, PATRICIA | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $55,818.90 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, ANTHONY L | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $55,818.85 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALL, JENNIFER M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $55,818.49 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMATO, GERALDINE | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $55,818.21 | Date 06/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWLIN, SHANNON T | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $55,818.05 | Date 01/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMETO, KERRY E | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $55,818.00 | Date 04/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INZERILLO, LISA | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $55,818.00 | Date 01/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAFFER, MELISSA M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $55,817.86 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERGROEF, BRUCE P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $55,817.84 | Date 01/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISTIANO, AUGIE | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $55,817.82 | Date 02/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, PATRICK T | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $55,817.58 | Date 06/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EZELL, COURTNEY | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $55,817.36 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, ANDREA L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $55,817.03 | Date 07/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, DENISE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $55,816.72 | Date 10/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAST-BRIGGS, MARY K | Employer name Wayland-Cohocton CSD | Amount $55,816.30 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLAR, JONATHAN J | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $55,815.86 | Date 03/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUNBAR, ALTON S | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $55,815.85 | Date 11/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABO, WESLEY A | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $55,815.78 | Date 10/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACEVEDO-SOTO, JOSUE | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $55,815.59 | Date 11/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAJDA, KAREN B | Employer name South Colonie CSD | Amount $55,815.52 | Date 09/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOROST, KEVIN J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $55,815.43 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICKS, BRIAN W | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $55,815.43 | Date 02/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAY, KENNETH M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $55,815.43 | Date 10/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, NICOLE M | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $55,815.43 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, KATHLEEN M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $55,815.43 | Date 08/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARGULICK, CHRISTINA | Employer name Town of Champion | Amount $55,815.37 | Date 01/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAVIN, CLAIRE M | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $55,815.21 | Date 04/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, PETER B | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $55,815.15 | Date 08/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELLY, ROBERT W | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $55,814.90 | Date 07/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, MELINDA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $55,814.66 | Date 10/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DA SILVA-WONG, LISA M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $55,814.65 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, JOSEPH M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $55,814.46 | Date 12/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADBURY, MATTHEW J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $55,814.42 | Date 08/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OPHARDT, DANIEL A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $55,814.40 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, KIM S | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $55,814.36 | Date 07/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREWER, MARIE | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $55,814.26 | Date 06/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ARLENE P | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $55,814.19 | Date 08/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHURIN, DESTINY A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $55,814.11 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUTURE, MARIE O BETTY | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $55,813.96 | Date 05/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, DEVONT L | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $55,813.83 | Date 10/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASH, KELLYANN | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $55,813.60 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, LAVERN F, JR | Employer name Town of Ithaca | Amount $55,813.59 | Date 04/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARLEY, JEANNINE G | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $55,813.47 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, JEFFREY R | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $55,813.34 | Date 08/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COONS, DONALD H, JR | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $55,813.23 | Date 06/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAVIN, PHYLLIS | Employer name Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake CSD | Amount $55,813.23 | Date 09/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIKE, LINDA | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $55,813.14 | Date 09/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISIEN, THEODORE E | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $55,813.10 | Date 08/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, ELAINE K | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $55,813.00 | Date 06/18/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECTOR, KARL D | Employer name Erie County | Amount $55,812.73 | Date 07/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KATHERINE L | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $55,812.68 | Date 08/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPOLIONE, COLLEEN M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $55,812.56 | Date 09/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIGBIENY, JOHN A, SR | Employer name Utica City School Dist | Amount $55,812.15 | Date 07/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYNOR, INA B | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $55,811.92 | Date 02/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLACOSE, MICHELLE L | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $55,811.86 | Date 10/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, THOMAS J | Employer name South Country CSD - Brookhaven | Amount $55,811.86 | Date 12/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, ROBIN R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $55,811.80 | Date 05/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, DANNY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $55,811.77 | Date 04/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, NADIA N | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $55,811.68 | Date 08/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, ROSEANNE | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $55,810.95 | Date 09/20/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, PETER H | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $55,810.84 | Date 09/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YESENSKY, GARY M | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $55,810.76 | Date 06/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARKOSKI, MATTHEW J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $55,810.54 | Date 04/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAUGHNESSY, AMY E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $55,810.26 | Date 07/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DEVITT, WILLIAM S | Employer name Pelham UFSD | Amount $55,810.09 | Date 09/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, PATRICK J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $55,809.95 | Date 04/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYLVESTER, MICHAEL P | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $55,809.73 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFRIES, BARBARA L | Employer name Quogue UFSD | Amount $55,809.55 | Date 09/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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