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 CARNCROSS, JOHN C | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $53,770.20 | Date 10/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, ANDREA S | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $53,770.04 | Date 07/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, EMILY H | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $53,769.81 | Date 02/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEILE, AARON O | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $53,769.80 | Date 10/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, PATRICIA A | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $53,769.57 | Date 11/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAWCETT, REGINA M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $53,768.58 | Date 01/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA SALLE, JOHN P | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $53,768.41 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, CARRIE C | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $53,768.39 | Date 09/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDRY, JAMES D | Employer name Village of Minoa | Amount $53,768.11 | Date 05/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOTY, RICHARD L | Employer name North Colonie CSD | Amount $53,767.61 | Date 06/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOEMANN, ELIZABETH K | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $53,767.57 | Date 01/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANCY, JERMAR | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $53,767.55 | Date 11/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSCHAK, CYNTHIA T | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $53,767.25 | Date 11/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, BRIAN D | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $53,767.04 | Date 01/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRESPO, JORGE | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $53,766.53 | Date 05/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POGODA, JOSEPH E, SR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $53,766.47 | Date 08/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADLEY, SUSAN M | Employer name Averill Park CSD | Amount $53,765.91 | Date 05/18/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, CONSTANCE L | Employer name Maine-Endwell CSD | Amount $53,765.75 | Date 07/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, ANDRE M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $53,765.62 | Date 08/30/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAKUBSON, MAUREEN B | Employer name Ithaca City School Dist | Amount $53,765.44 | Date 09/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUDEAU, DENISE M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $53,764.88 | Date 05/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUONO, VINCENT J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,764.84 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARMIGIANI, LAURA | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $53,764.82 | Date 03/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEEB, MICHAEL P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $53,764.78 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAKA, MEVLUT C | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $53,764.73 | Date 11/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, CHARLES J, III | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $53,764.68 | Date 12/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, LINDA M | Employer name Boces-Cayuga Onondaga | Amount $53,764.56 | Date 06/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTT, ETHEL C | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $53,764.36 | Date 12/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATIMORE, LAKIESHA D | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,763.71 | Date 08/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, DAWN R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,763.61 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARO, ROBERT M | Employer name Suffolk Otb Corp. | Amount $53,763.23 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAYNE, JONATHAN | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $53,762.98 | Date 03/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, COLLEEN A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,762.65 | Date 12/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASILE, MARIA E | Employer name Glen Cove City School Dist | Amount $53,762.31 | Date 07/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNIMAN, PAT M | Employer name Saratoga Springs City Sch Dist | Amount $53,762.31 | Date 04/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINGER, PATRICK S | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $53,762.18 | Date 02/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPPARD-MATHES, MARY L | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $53,761.97 | Date 09/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKEY, WILLIAM E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $53,761.82 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRIZAN, JEREMY G | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $53,761.55 | Date 01/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASSADINO, PAUL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,761.50 | Date 07/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORRIS, THOMAS P | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $53,761.07 | Date 03/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOR, DANIEL J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $53,761.05 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEENAN, TODD C | Employer name Boces Genes Liv'st Stu'Bn Wyom | Amount $53,760.80 | Date 07/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VACHAPARAMBIL, TONNEY J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $53,760.68 | Date 06/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRIMI, BRENDON M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,760.54 | Date 12/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDOTI, ANTHONY J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $53,760.05 | Date 02/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAUGHIN, ERIC B | Employer name Albany County | Amount $53,759.92 | Date 04/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, FAIROON | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $53,759.63 | Date 03/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASTACIO, MACY JANE | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $53,759.63 | Date 12/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGMAN, CARMEN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $53,759.63 | Date 11/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LACROIX, PATRICIA A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,759.63 | Date 12/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMUEL, MERLE C | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,759.63 | Date 04/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, PAMELA | Employer name Evans - Brant CSD | Amount $53,759.41 | Date 04/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALCIN, SERGE | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $53,759.33 | Date 11/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEANE, SHERRIE A | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $53,759.26 | Date 01/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, STACI S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,759.26 | Date 01/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODERICK, NANCY J | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $53,759.22 | Date 10/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURDICK, LINDA A | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $53,759.06 | Date 08/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE CLAIR, GASTON S | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $53,758.99 | Date 06/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNELL, RYAN J | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $53,758.73 | Date 01/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, MICHAEL E | Employer name Jericho Water District | Amount $53,758.02 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MARQUES L | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $53,758.00 | Date 07/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODSON, LYNN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,757.70 | Date 08/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KITA, ROBERT S | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $53,757.61 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENRIQUEZ, MICHELLE | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $53,757.58 | Date 10/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNESSY, PETER J | Employer name Town of Newstead | Amount $53,757.53 | Date 12/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRECHETTE, ODETTE P | Employer name Department of State | Amount $53,757.29 | Date 04/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITMIRE, WILLIAM J | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $53,757.00 | Date 11/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCINTYRE, DARLENE A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,756.64 | Date 04/24/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILLEEN, NOREEN | Employer name Miller Place UFSD | Amount $53,756.12 | Date 10/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODREAU, KIM M | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $53,755.95 | Date 06/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARA, JOHN A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $53,755.89 | Date 07/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREZIOSI, PEGGY ANN | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $53,755.65 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANDOW, CHARLENE M | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $53,755.52 | Date 09/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, ISAIAH D | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $53,755.10 | Date 07/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, KATIE C | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $53,754.98 | Date 08/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDEMAN, MARGARET | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $53,754.92 | Date 06/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, ARTEMIO | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $53,754.64 | Date 12/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASCOLA, THOMAS | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $53,754.64 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAHN, KENNETH | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $53,754.63 | Date 10/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, JOHN R | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $53,754.63 | Date 10/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZARAKIS, NIKOLAOS | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $53,754.62 | Date 04/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOYEA, LYNN M | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $53,754.61 | Date 11/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIMPELMAN, ALEX M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,754.54 | Date 08/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIMENEZ, JUAN F | Employer name Oyster Bay Public Library | Amount $53,753.98 | Date 06/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEGMANN, MARY-BETH | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $53,753.91 | Date 05/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGENTHALER, WILLIAM M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $53,753.91 | Date 06/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, KENNETH | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $53,753.88 | Date 07/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, MARIA C | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $53,753.77 | Date 10/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELITTO, JANICE C | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $53,753.51 | Date 09/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARINCI, ANTHONY J | Employer name City of Oneida | Amount $53,753.41 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILLETTI, CYNTHIA E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,753.36 | Date 09/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAB, MICHAEL A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $53,753.28 | Date 02/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, YVETTE S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,753.24 | Date 02/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETZWIESER, TANYA N | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,752.95 | Date 10/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLUCZKA, MICHAEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,752.61 | Date 08/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALLEY, SCOTT M | Employer name Lakeland Fire District | Amount $53,752.50 | Date 06/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, DAVID M | Employer name Marathon CSD | Amount $53,752.31 | Date 04/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWLAND, JOAN M | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $53,752.08 | Date 08/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, MARY SUSAN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,752.03 | Date 10/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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