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 FERGERSON, JULIA A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $54,967.20 | Date 09/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ROSALIE A | Employer name Avoca CSD | Amount $54,966.73 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADRO-GARONE, VERONICA | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $54,966.66 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, SANDRA G | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $54,966.54 | Date 12/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EISENSTADT, MARGARET G | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $54,966.37 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZARONY, MATTHEW D | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $54,966.33 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, JACOB R | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $54,966.29 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIAVEGATTO, TANIA P | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $54,966.26 | Date 10/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAWYER, PATRICIA F | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $54,966.18 | Date 09/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, KATHI A | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $54,966.03 | Date 09/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONGERMINO, VINCENT P | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $54,965.91 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICCO, DONNA | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $54,965.86 | Date 04/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAULIEU, JOANNE L | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $54,965.86 | Date 09/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPOLITANO, CHRISTINE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $54,965.82 | Date 03/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COREY, WILLIAM J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $54,965.77 | Date 05/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, SHANNA M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $54,965.42 | Date 11/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, LAURA M | Employer name Town of Schodack | Amount $54,965.35 | Date 01/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEFFT, TIMOTHY W | Employer name Town of Oxford | Amount $54,965.31 | Date 10/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARSON, ROBIN C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $54,965.30 | Date 11/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, ERIC J | Employer name Boces-Broome Delaware Tioga | Amount $54,965.00 | Date 08/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOAGLIN, DAVID R | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $54,964.93 | Date 07/29/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILSON, PATRICIA A | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $54,964.51 | Date 11/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEDRA, DEBORAH E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $54,963.87 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOERBER-KULZER, ELKE | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $54,963.78 | Date 07/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAMVAS, ANDREA R | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $54,963.77 | Date 09/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PASQUALE, DYLAN D | Employer name Village of Geneseo | Amount $54,963.70 | Date 02/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAMICK, WALTER W | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $54,963.67 | Date 06/06/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTHER, GLORIANA M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $54,963.53 | Date 10/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, MARALYN A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $54,963.25 | Date 11/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVISKI, TRACI LYN | Employer name Orange County | Amount $54,962.90 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, KENNETH D | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $54,962.60 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALIZIA, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $54,962.49 | Date 06/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, DIANE C | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $54,962.49 | Date 09/09/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABRE, SHERYL L | Employer name Boces St Lawrence Lewis | Amount $54,962.06 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEARD, MARCIA J | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $54,962.00 | Date 11/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, SCOTT W | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $54,961.93 | Date 12/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUOTI, SALVATORE P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $54,961.87 | Date 08/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, LUIS F | Employer name Village of Manorhaven | Amount $54,961.74 | Date 09/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIETTE, THOMAS A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $54,961.70 | Date 12/17/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRERO, ANGEL | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $54,961.45 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARONE, MARGARET E | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $54,961.37 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAQUIN, JOSEPH N | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $54,960.91 | Date 03/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEET, MICHAEL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $54,960.87 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, TERRY L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,960.58 | Date 09/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLASSON, MICHAEL R | Employer name Div Alcoholic Beverage Control | Amount $54,960.56 | Date 04/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROY, JAMES F | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $54,960.56 | Date 02/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNIZZARO, SHERIE L | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $54,960.28 | Date 05/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARIDOU, JANINE L | Employer name Valley CSD at Montgomery | Amount $54,960.26 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINLAN, BRENDA A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $54,960.07 | Date 08/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELOSE, JOHN A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $54,960.07 | Date 02/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, KATINA M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $54,959.27 | Date 07/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLTZ, DONNA L | Employer name Canajoharie CSD | Amount $54,958.98 | Date 09/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYRTLE, MARIANNE | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $54,958.79 | Date 08/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACHA, MARY A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $54,958.27 | Date 04/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, MARCIA L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $54,958.27 | Date 10/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, BRIAN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $54,958.24 | Date 11/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, ANTHONY E | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $54,958.14 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZTABNIK, LAURA A | Employer name Port Jefferson Free Library | Amount $54,957.89 | Date 02/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACE, LISA A | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $54,957.37 | Date 02/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WADLINGTON, KENDRA | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $54,957.33 | Date 12/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGEL, WILLIAM J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $54,957.10 | Date 12/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONDS, JOHN C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $54,956.87 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, JENNIFER L | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $54,956.80 | Date 12/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEEBAUM, LAURA J | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $54,956.77 | Date 09/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABLANTE, ALBERT R | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $54,956.54 | Date 11/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STREICHERT, LORETTA A | Employer name Town of Chester | Amount $54,955.66 | Date 10/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONGIOVANNI, JOHN J | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $54,955.63 | Date 11/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRON, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Mid Hudson Library System | Amount $54,955.58 | Date 02/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, LADELL | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $54,955.57 | Date 12/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHFORD, LENORA A | Employer name Long Beach Public Library | Amount $54,955.54 | Date 06/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, ZACHARY S | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $54,955.53 | Date 08/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORAGONG, BENJAMIN O | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $54,955.48 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, MATTHEW P | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $54,955.28 | Date 01/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DIANE L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $54,955.25 | Date 09/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRISH, MARK | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $54,954.90 | Date 01/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRON, CENAISE | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $54,954.82 | Date 11/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMEL, SUSAN A | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $54,954.73 | Date 09/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCUCCI, BERNADETTE T | Employer name Hampton Bays UFSD | Amount $54,954.45 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOCKMAN, KENDRA R | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $54,954.05 | Date 02/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNEY, KATHLEEN | Employer name Village of Walden | Amount $54,954.04 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAIGHT, SHANE A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $54,953.88 | Date 06/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNE, STEVEN A | Employer name Village of Port Jefferson | Amount $54,953.49 | Date 04/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, LAWRENCE J, JR | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $54,953.46 | Date 08/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMIERI, MICHAEL E | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $54,953.39 | Date 07/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $54,953.28 | Date 07/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELISSIER, PIERRE | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $54,953.02 | Date 06/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, WILLIAM A | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $54,952.89 | Date 07/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOMICH, KATHY A | Employer name Washington County | Amount $54,952.50 | Date 02/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIELKIEWICZ, MICHELLE J | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $54,952.35 | Date 05/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELLAPERUTO, DIANE M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $54,952.01 | Date 03/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEAVEY, BRENDAN B | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,952.01 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCAS, ASHANTI A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $54,952.01 | Date 10/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, GLORIA | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $54,951.95 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERSTANSKI, DENNIS J | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $54,951.73 | Date 09/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, WANDA J | Employer name East Irondequoit CSD | Amount $54,951.31 | Date 05/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIESWIADOMY, THOMAS J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $54,951.03 | Date 02/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, MARILYN J | Employer name Harborfields CSD of Greenlawn | Amount $54,951.00 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEROSIERS, DENISE S | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $54,950.73 | Date 11/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINDS, CLIVE | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $54,950.69 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIUTA, MARTIN F | Employer name Utica City School Dist | Amount $54,950.58 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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