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 DEBOBES, JANINE M | Employer name Bethpage UFSD | Amount $54,381.85 | Date 09/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, JOHN | Employer name Amsterdam City School Dist | Amount $54,381.74 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, EUGENIA D | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $54,381.73 | Date 11/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRES, CHARLENE L | Employer name Town of Lenox | Amount $54,381.44 | Date 11/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANLEY, CATHERINE E | Employer name Albany County | Amount $54,381.01 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOOTE, BRIAN E | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $54,380.79 | Date 09/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGONER, JANE M | Employer name Oswego City School Dist | Amount $54,380.40 | Date 10/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERMAN, KIMBERLY R | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $54,380.35 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUCE, PAMELA T | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $54,380.15 | Date 12/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALINSKI, BARBARA A | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $54,380.13 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCRODANUS, THERESA J | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $54,379.94 | Date 04/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEELER, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $54,379.92 | Date 02/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, TAWANDA M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $54,379.75 | Date 04/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JENNIFER L | Employer name Plainedge UFSD | Amount $54,379.72 | Date 03/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, DAWN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $54,379.63 | Date 09/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, MILES J | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $54,379.37 | Date 09/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OPINANTE, JUDITH M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $54,379.23 | Date 06/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARMODY, COLLEEN M | Employer name Nanuet UFSD | Amount $54,379.22 | Date 10/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, MINETTA H | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $54,379.20 | Date 10/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, FRED J | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $54,379.02 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICIOTTI, LINO JR | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $54,378.97 | Date 08/31/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOWLTON, MARY BETH | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $54,378.80 | Date 09/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANTZLER, VALERIE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $54,378.40 | Date 12/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEWITT, ALEXANDER R | Employer name Town of Onondaga | Amount $54,378.31 | Date 12/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, LEON S | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $54,378.10 | Date 06/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORREALE, CHARLES | Employer name Buffalo Mun Housing Authority | Amount $54,377.83 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDONA, NELA A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $54,377.75 | Date 01/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMULA, COREY T | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $54,377.62 | Date 06/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESMOND, KELLY M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $54,377.41 | Date 03/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRUMMATTER, EVAN D | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $54,377.37 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTTILE, JAMES F | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $54,377.30 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLODGO, ZACHARY L | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $54,377.01 | Date 07/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMICK, ROBERT M | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $54,376.96 | Date 06/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGE, RUSSELL J | Employer name Town of Leicester | Amount $54,376.90 | Date 12/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTEL, TAMMY A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $54,376.83 | Date 01/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, EDWARD C | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $54,376.52 | Date 05/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEDGE, SIDNEY | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $54,376.15 | Date 05/31/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAGGART, BARBARA A | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $54,376.01 | Date 01/26/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANNER, GARY S | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $54,375.70 | Date 10/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, COY, JR | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $54,375.33 | Date 10/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, KARIN L | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $54,375.32 | Date 10/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OROFINO, WILLIAM L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $54,375.30 | Date 04/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALKARAN, JAISINGH | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $54,375.20 | Date 07/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, JO ANN M | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $54,375.20 | Date 02/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, RAYMOND, JR | Employer name Dobbs Ferry UFSD | Amount $54,374.97 | Date 07/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDEN, HARRY J | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $54,374.77 | Date 12/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREBS, KENNETH C | Employer name Boces-Monroe Orlean Sup Dist | Amount $54,374.75 | Date 03/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANARO, KENNETH N | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $54,374.58 | Date 03/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, SUSAN A | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $54,374.45 | Date 02/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JEFFERY P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $54,373.80 | Date 01/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKSON, DENISE M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $54,373.66 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOBBIE, JUSTIN R | Employer name Essex County | Amount $54,373.41 | Date 02/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGESSER, EDWARD T | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $54,372.58 | Date 02/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VATHY, RACQUEL A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $54,372.25 | Date 12/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APFELBAUM, GLORIA K | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $54,372.22 | Date 10/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAFFORD, JODI A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $54,372.22 | Date 09/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUBERT, MARGARET | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $54,372.22 | Date 04/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISKOPF, CATHRYN L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $54,372.07 | Date 11/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESTER, MICHAEL H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $54,372.05 | Date 09/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRENO, JUAN E | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $54,371.38 | Date 06/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBB, CHRISTAL M | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $54,371.34 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRILL, JENNESS J | Employer name Village of Fredonia | Amount $54,371.13 | Date 09/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TSCHANTRET, DOMINICK D | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $54,370.77 | Date 11/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARKA, MICHAL | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $54,370.68 | Date 11/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKOLNICK, KAHANNA M | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $54,370.62 | Date 05/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUTORTI, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $54,370.57 | Date 06/09/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGLETON, JOHN R | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $54,370.43 | Date 09/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZPATRICK, JESSICA M | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $54,370.19 | Date 09/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHANBACHER, AARON C | Employer name West Genesee CSD | Amount $54,370.07 | Date 10/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, DEBRA A | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $54,369.85 | Date 12/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, KORTESE M | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $54,369.84 | Date 08/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN VEGHTEN, DANA L | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $54,369.71 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JETER, SHELLY A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $54,369.68 | Date 05/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALY, DENNIS J | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $54,368.52 | Date 02/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDMAN, NOELLE K | Employer name Warren County | Amount $54,368.50 | Date 07/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSCARELLA, JOSEPH R | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $54,368.40 | Date 10/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARSE TILLMAN, FELICIA Y | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $54,368.33 | Date 03/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURROUGHS, LISA L | Employer name Katonah-Lewisboro UFSD | Amount $54,368.17 | Date 07/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HATCH, JEFFREY P | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $54,367.98 | Date 02/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, KIMBERLY M | Employer name Boces Erie Chautauqua Cattarau | Amount $54,367.80 | Date 03/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COWLES, PAUL L | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $54,367.70 | Date 07/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STERN, GERALD L | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $54,367.60 | Date 09/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPERTO, KAREN A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $54,367.56 | Date 07/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIOIO, PAUL | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $54,367.56 | Date 12/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORENTI, BEATRICE | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $54,367.56 | Date 06/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, AARON E | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $54,367.48 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINIRI, JULIE L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $54,367.45 | Date 12/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUTTAIA, CHRISTIAN T | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $54,367.38 | Date 05/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, CAREY | Employer name West Canada Valley CSD | Amount $54,366.81 | Date 09/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUPKIN, MELANIE K | Employer name Westbury UFSD | Amount $54,366.70 | Date 09/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESHAW, KENNETH D | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $54,366.26 | Date 10/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, ADONAI A | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $54,366.09 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASON, MICHELLE A | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $54,366.09 | Date 04/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMANDE, DAVID G | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $54,366.08 | Date 02/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANNELLEY, ERIN R | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $54,366.07 | Date 04/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERBSTLER, LISA M | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $54,366.05 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAFFEL, GAY L | Employer name Village of Lindenhurst | Amount $54,366.00 | Date 11/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVISON, MARY E | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $54,365.97 | Date 12/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLESSICH, GREGORY J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $54,365.61 | Date 02/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAVERLOCK, MICHAEL | Employer name Town of Sandy Creek | Amount $54,365.54 | Date 03/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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