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 BEVINS, SCOTT A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $55,351.92 | Date 04/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, DAWN M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $55,351.92 | Date 12/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTE, JOANNE M | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $55,351.86 | Date 02/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, MINDY B | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $55,351.63 | Date 09/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEISEL, GEORGE V | Employer name Village of Saugerties | Amount $55,351.03 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, GRACE A | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $55,350.80 | Date 06/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, FRANCES A | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $55,350.73 | Date 07/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DEVITT, JOHN C | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $55,350.69 | Date 07/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, MARY-MARGARET K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $55,350.67 | Date 09/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORSALE, ANNE M | Employer name Ballston Spa-Csd | Amount $55,350.66 | Date 11/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACE, ADAM S | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $55,350.22 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSOM, VELMA J | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $55,350.17 | Date 11/02/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRISANI, GARETT J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $55,350.15 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWLEY, MIEKO | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $55,349.67 | Date 10/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, ROSALIE E | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $55,349.59 | Date 12/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORENZ, CAROLANN | Employer name West Islip Public Library | Amount $55,349.55 | Date 11/25/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUEF, JAMES B | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $55,349.40 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOSZYNSKI, DARIUSZ | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $55,349.09 | Date 03/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, FANNIE M | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $55,349.04 | Date 09/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEEDHAM, DONNA J | Employer name Rome City School Dist | Amount $55,348.41 | Date 09/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRACZ, JOSEPH D | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $55,348.06 | Date 09/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARDEAR, LOUIS | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $55,348.06 | Date 09/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVERGNE, NANCY A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $55,347.81 | Date 09/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DONNA R | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $55,347.69 | Date 09/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORO, WILLIAM V | Employer name Albany County | Amount $55,347.67 | Date 04/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACK, JULIE E | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $55,347.60 | Date 03/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKODA, STEVEN P | Employer name Town of Rotterdam | Amount $55,347.60 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODLAND, JASON S | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $55,347.48 | Date 06/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANGER, TERI L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $55,347.23 | Date 02/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIGLIAVENTO, ANNE MARIE | Employer name Schalmont CSD | Amount $55,347.12 | Date 02/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARL, JULIE A | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $55,346.55 | Date 02/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STERIO, DAVID A | Employer name Town of Oswego | Amount $55,346.34 | Date 01/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWELL, DANA M | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $55,346.16 | Date 03/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, STEPHEN A | Employer name Greene County | Amount $55,345.97 | Date 01/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI BENEDETTO, MARIA A | Employer name Pleasantville UFSD | Amount $55,345.74 | Date 04/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ARTHUR, TODD G | Employer name Town of Penfield | Amount $55,345.67 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, DAVID A | Employer name Washingtonville CSD | Amount $55,345.24 | Date 01/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYO, WYNELL | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $55,345.16 | Date 06/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, STEPHEN B | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $55,345.05 | Date 07/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECADE, FRANTZCHESCA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $55,345.05 | Date 06/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLINO, KELLY A | Employer name Bethpage UFSD | Amount $55,344.86 | Date 11/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LORI A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $55,344.61 | Date 08/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITING, DONNA L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $55,344.46 | Date 03/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANIKOWSKI, BRIAN A | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $55,344.41 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLENBECK, BRIT | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $55,344.32 | Date 08/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, SUSAN B | Employer name Boces St Lawrence Lewis | Amount $55,344.24 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DON VITO, JENNA D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $55,344.02 | Date 10/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUGUSTUS, SHAWN P | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $55,343.99 | Date 05/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI DIEGO, MEGHAN M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $55,343.95 | Date 04/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARPE, KATERI A | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $55,343.95 | Date 01/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZAKALY, KAREN A | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $55,343.66 | Date 01/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGE, PATRICIA L | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $55,343.40 | Date 11/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, JOSE | Employer name Tuxedo UFSD | Amount $55,342.82 | Date 12/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, DANIEL R | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $55,342.71 | Date 05/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIANCHI, EVELYN E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $55,342.69 | Date 01/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOY, DANIEL | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $55,342.63 | Date 10/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, ALAN R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $55,342.60 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISZEWSKI, MELISSA A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $55,342.53 | Date 07/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC BRIDE, SCOTT B | Employer name Broome County | Amount $55,342.40 | Date 02/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, CORIN D | Employer name Warren County | Amount $55,342.32 | Date 06/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLINGER, COREY T | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $55,342.25 | Date 11/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, DEBORAH A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $55,342.25 | Date 03/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWLEY, MATT T | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $55,342.20 | Date 02/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCURIO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Village of Sidney | Amount $55,341.68 | Date 08/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMYOT, ELAINE M | Employer name Assembly: Annual Part Time | Amount $55,341.52 | Date 07/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OYEWANDE, OLA T | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $55,341.48 | Date 08/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIES, WILLIAM O, JR | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $55,340.76 | Date 01/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIFANBURG, SAMUEL D | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $55,340.73 | Date 05/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARAJH, ASHA A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $55,340.15 | Date 04/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, NYLSA | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $55,340.15 | Date 12/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWDY, CATHERINE | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $55,339.71 | Date 10/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, MBWANA M.S. | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $55,339.65 | Date 11/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, AMY N | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $55,339.58 | Date 10/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNINO, JOSEPH | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $55,339.53 | Date 04/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, SHERRY L | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $55,339.33 | Date 10/14/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, AMY M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $55,339.20 | Date 07/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, ERIC J | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $55,339.07 | Date 08/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, JESSICA | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $55,338.66 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JOHN E | Employer name Madison County | Amount $55,338.63 | Date 02/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAVIGAN, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Town of Parma | Amount $55,338.57 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARPE, WILLIAM R, JR | Employer name Village of Maybrook | Amount $55,338.09 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRISON, ELIJAH R | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $55,337.94 | Date 10/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $55,337.16 | Date 11/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, ANDREW J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $55,337.10 | Date 08/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, GERALD P | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $55,336.95 | Date 04/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STERGIOPOULOS, JOHN G | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $55,336.72 | Date 12/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILES, DAVID M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $55,336.53 | Date 04/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, GEORGIANNA | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $55,336.52 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REARDON, THOMAS J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $55,336.47 | Date 04/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, NELIDA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $55,336.13 | Date 01/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCCI, MICHAEL C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $55,335.72 | Date 03/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BERNICE C | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $55,335.48 | Date 07/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNISON, CAROL M | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $55,335.05 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, WILLIAM S | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $55,334.94 | Date 10/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BUDA, JACKIE M | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $55,334.92 | Date 09/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANKER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $55,334.91 | Date 08/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, JASON E | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $55,334.84 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLPH, DANIEL E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $55,334.65 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEANS, PAMELA C | Employer name Highlnd Falls-Ft Mntgomery CSD | Amount $55,334.48 | Date 11/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARAGER, LINNEA | Employer name Erie County | Amount $55,334.25 | Date 10/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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