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 FIELD, MATTHEW J | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $53,676.08 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SROKA, STEPHEN W | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,676.04 | Date 03/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANSON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $53,675.85 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENIER, SUSAN G | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $53,675.23 | Date 10/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOWAN, TASHEKIA F | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $53,675.21 | Date 01/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROEMER, KRISTIN L | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $53,675.02 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, RHEA A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $53,674.73 | Date 10/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUSUF, AFSHAR A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,674.43 | Date 10/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KWASNIAK, ALEKSANDER S | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $53,674.21 | Date 07/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, TONYA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $53,673.98 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNI, JOHN PAUL | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $53,673.90 | Date 12/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWMAN, KARI A | Employer name Jamestown City School Dist | Amount $53,673.88 | Date 08/18/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAIN, DEBRA J | Employer name Town of Esopus | Amount $53,673.80 | Date 11/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTWRIGHT, SEAN S | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $53,672.71 | Date 10/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATARI, TAPAS | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $53,672.58 | Date 12/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALE, SUSAN M | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $53,672.47 | Date 09/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, KATIUSKA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $53,672.45 | Date 07/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILARDELLO, DONNA M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $53,672.03 | Date 08/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERAGA, KAREN A | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $53,671.71 | Date 01/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIAS, DERRELL M | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $53,671.68 | Date 04/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMODEO, KAREN A | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $53,671.20 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, MICHELE C | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $53,671.18 | Date 02/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI QUINZIO, ANTHONY G | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $53,670.87 | Date 03/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATEWOOD, QUIANNA W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,670.85 | Date 11/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACCESE, COLLEEN E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $53,670.32 | Date 09/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCKMAN, KEVIN J | Employer name Town of Newfane | Amount $53,670.31 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DONGEN, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,670.21 | Date 10/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEGYI, LINDA A | Employer name Evans - Brant CSD | Amount $53,670.12 | Date 07/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULHOLLAND, SHANE T | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $53,669.73 | Date 02/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OPATOVSKY, JANICE N | Employer name Shoreham-Wading River CSD | Amount $53,669.35 | Date 01/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, VALERIE E | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $53,669.34 | Date 07/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRINGER, KRISTA J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $53,669.13 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPPOLA, DEBORAH | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $53,668.65 | Date 09/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAGOLA, PETER T | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $53,667.64 | Date 09/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC INERNEY, KEVIN J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $53,667.64 | Date 10/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'MARA, J THOMAS | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $53,667.64 | Date 08/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUES, EDWARD C | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $53,667.64 | Date 06/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY-BURNS, DEBRA J | Employer name Syracuse Urban Renewal Agcy | Amount $53,667.64 | Date 08/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACKERLEY, BRUCE R | Employer name Monticello CSD | Amount $53,667.40 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENDRYK, STANLEY R | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $53,667.34 | Date 10/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, MICHAEL J | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $53,667.33 | Date 06/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, WILLIAM F | Employer name Town of Palmyra | Amount $53,667.15 | Date 09/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODS, JEAN A | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $53,667.13 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JALIL, VALENCIA M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $53,666.96 | Date 11/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, KATHLEEN E | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $53,666.94 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, MARY E | Employer name Town of Clarence | Amount $53,666.85 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO MANTO, JOSEPH J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,666.68 | Date 05/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEKJEAN, JUSTIN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,666.54 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAGODA, STEPHEN R | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $53,666.51 | Date 03/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, PETER J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $53,666.43 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHAMMAD, ANGELA M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $53,666.24 | Date 10/27/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JALA, ANNA M | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $53,665.83 | Date 04/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWER, LOUIS C, III | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $53,665.54 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCNALLY, JENNIFER A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,665.50 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASKINS, PAULA J | Employer name Gilboa-Conesville CSD | Amount $53,665.33 | Date 09/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUSHER, STEPHEN | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $53,665.08 | Date 05/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODISON, JASON C | Employer name Broome County | Amount $53,665.06 | Date 10/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHON, MICHAELA T | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $53,664.45 | Date 01/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODZAC, EDWARD A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $53,664.36 | Date 12/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOEMAKER, WILLIAM M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $53,664.30 | Date 10/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUMMO, PATRICIA J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $53,664.07 | Date 03/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAVARRO, PHILLIP E | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $53,663.90 | Date 03/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NEAL, DANIELLE S | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $53,663.83 | Date 08/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYER, GAVIN A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $53,663.67 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OPFER-ELSROTH, LOUISE M | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $53,663.61 | Date 02/29/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLOGOWSKI, STEPHEN J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,663.55 | Date 01/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOVELLE, DONNA M | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $53,663.08 | Date 11/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDING, MARK T | Employer name Broome County | Amount $53,662.67 | Date 02/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, RAYMOND R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $53,662.65 | Date 05/29/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESCHLER, SUSANNE E | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $53,662.50 | Date 07/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALEY, RODNEY H | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $53,662.39 | Date 04/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINGWOOD, MARGARET G | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $53,662.24 | Date 05/16/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTOCHA, TONY L | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $53,662.20 | Date 04/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHINEHART, MELANIE J | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $53,662.04 | Date 12/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Village of Bath | Amount $53,661.92 | Date 03/29/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICCIRILLO, DONNA A | Employer name Patchogue-Medford UFSD | Amount $53,661.73 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAUCHES, LORRAINE C | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $53,661.62 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORRESTER, CATHERINE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,661.52 | Date 09/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDEMAN, SABRINA J | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $53,661.47 | Date 05/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FICKE, MARY LOU | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,661.47 | Date 01/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MARIA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,661.47 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, BETH | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $53,660.92 | Date 02/23/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO PRESTI, SUSAN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,660.45 | Date 02/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAFER, MARIE C | Employer name Broome County | Amount $53,660.41 | Date 03/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, TARNIA S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $53,660.34 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINCENT, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $53,659.77 | Date 03/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COSEY, RONALD M | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $53,659.71 | Date 09/18/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA VIGNE, PAUL | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $53,659.51 | Date 10/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLINEBRY, DOUGLAS W | Employer name Town of Hamilton | Amount $53,658.99 | Date 05/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEACH, KAYLAH R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $53,658.61 | Date 11/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODGE, CONSUELA J | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $53,658.48 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINLEY, CAROLINE S | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $53,658.44 | Date 11/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILIPOSE, JOJI | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $53,658.10 | Date 09/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHER, WILLIAM F, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $53,657.65 | Date 09/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEARNS, JUSTIN P | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $53,657.52 | Date 09/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIARKA-GRZELAK, ANNA B | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $53,657.13 | Date 01/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINDLE, EDWARD W | Employer name Holbrook Fire District | Amount $53,656.60 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYOTTE, STACEY J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $53,656.42 | Date 11/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, ROBERT W | Employer name Argyle CSD | Amount $53,656.40 | Date 07/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARACZKA, LOUISE J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $53,656.18 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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