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 FLORACK, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $53,623.47 | Date 12/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUGINO, DENISE F | Employer name Education Department | Amount $53,623.33 | Date 09/28/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANDOLFI, DAVID K | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $53,623.19 | Date 01/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEARS, JOSHUA A | Employer name Town of North Greenbush | Amount $53,623.18 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BYNOE, SYLVIA J | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $53,623.09 | Date 10/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJTASZCZYK, SANDRA M | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $53,622.99 | Date 10/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVA, JOHN D | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $53,622.92 | Date 08/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LECCE, JANET C | Employer name Lynbrook UFSD | Amount $53,622.76 | Date 09/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDHOLM, CURTIS E | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $53,622.72 | Date 01/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEERDT, DEBORAH A | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $53,622.66 | Date 08/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEFFNER, JACQUELYN P | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $53,622.09 | Date 10/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRABER, PAMALA L | Employer name Evans - Brant CSD | Amount $53,622.09 | Date 11/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EYLES, JONATHAN L | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $53,622.04 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORSCHEL, GRAYAM E | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $53,621.75 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, SANDRA D | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $53,621.01 | Date 04/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANCIEW, JOHN R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $53,620.55 | Date 05/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRY, THOMAS J | Employer name Salamanca City School Dist | Amount $53,620.51 | Date 11/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANLEY, JAMES S | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $53,620.43 | Date 08/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENNINGS, SHARIA N | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $53,620.32 | Date 02/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHLEY, JACQUELYN A | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $53,620.09 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLER, MARY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $53,620.00 | Date 12/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, CLARENCE L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $53,619.74 | Date 10/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIKORSKI, JOCELYN A | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $53,619.69 | Date 06/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARPE, RODNEY J | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $53,619.40 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORTON, KENNETH T | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $53,619.38 | Date 10/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MODESTE, SHANTE L | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $53,619.07 | Date 06/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROTTI, MELISSA K | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $53,618.97 | Date 09/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITILLO, NICOLE J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $53,618.81 | Date 05/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, LYNDSAY T | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $53,618.61 | Date 01/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXSON, VANESSA | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $53,618.59 | Date 04/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAROSZ, LUANNE M | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $53,617.94 | Date 11/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKEY, WILLIAM D | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $53,617.74 | Date 07/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAMPONE, GIANFRANCO | Employer name Pine Bush CSD | Amount $53,617.72 | Date 02/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURKIN, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Albany County | Amount $53,617.69 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, DAVID M | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $53,617.38 | Date 01/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERLIN, NAOMI R | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $53,616.98 | Date 02/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUCETT, ELIZABETH | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $53,616.79 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVAGE, WILLIAM E | Employer name Thousand Island CSD | Amount $53,616.70 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, LAWRENCE | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $53,616.47 | Date 11/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIEVES, DAYNA MARIE | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $53,616.29 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COWAN, JAMES B | Employer name Town of Shandaken | Amount $53,616.25 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARZAN, MAGDA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $53,616.24 | Date 06/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURTZ, VICTORIA M | Employer name Village of Walden | Amount $53,616.19 | Date 11/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWSON, SCOTT R | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $53,616.13 | Date 10/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, ANDRES | Employer name Glen Cove Housing Authority | Amount $53,616.04 | Date 07/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSHER, MARIA E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $53,615.91 | Date 06/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, KYLE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,615.87 | Date 08/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORMISANO, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Senate Special Annual Payroll | Amount $53,615.64 | Date 02/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSTADT, LOUISE V | Employer name Boces-Clint Essx Warr Wash'Ton | Amount $53,615.63 | Date 01/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, DIANA S | Employer name Madison County | Amount $53,615.46 | Date 08/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARTER, DWIGHT J | Employer name Auburn Housing Authority | Amount $53,615.34 | Date 06/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAVENELL, WILLIAM L | Employer name Elmont UFSD | Amount $53,614.95 | Date 07/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GU, LONG | Employer name Upper Mohawk Valley Water Bd | Amount $53,614.33 | Date 07/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALUMBO, JOSEPH R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $53,614.31 | Date 07/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PAUL, ROCCO M, JR | Employer name Town of Webb | Amount $53,614.31 | Date 05/20/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, CALVIN G | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $53,614.26 | Date 06/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVIZA, MARC R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,614.08 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONDA, MELINDA K | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $53,613.51 | Date 08/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZCRUZ, TRACY A | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $53,613.23 | Date 12/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACOS, JOHN E | Employer name Port Jervis City School Dist | Amount $53,613.14 | Date 11/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNHART, KEVIN L | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $53,613.08 | Date 04/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, EDWIN M | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $53,613.06 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, MAUREEN R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $53,612.93 | Date 04/21/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, EDWARD L, JR | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $53,612.71 | Date 05/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, ANDREW T | Employer name City of Gloversville | Amount $53,612.70 | Date 06/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANKIN, JOY | Employer name Riverhead Free Library | Amount $53,612.64 | Date 08/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, DEEPA | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $53,612.07 | Date 08/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONORA, CARINA I | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $53,612.06 | Date 02/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYLVESTER, DAVID W | Employer name Madison County | Amount $53,612.05 | Date 08/14/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZASTROCKY, HEATHER J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $53,611.98 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEKA, RANDY J | Employer name SUNY College Techn Morrisville | Amount $53,611.93 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHEARN, DEBORAH C | Employer name Arkport CSD | Amount $53,611.92 | Date 03/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, MARIA | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $53,611.83 | Date 05/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, DONALD E | Employer name Miller Place UFSD | Amount $53,611.70 | Date 09/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRY, DANNY L | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $53,611.69 | Date 04/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALDO, MICHAEL P | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $53,611.59 | Date 03/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIPES, KRISTIN C | Employer name Village of Fishkill | Amount $53,611.17 | Date 01/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOYNIHAN, DONAL R, JR | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $53,611.16 | Date 09/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAILLON, JOHN S | Employer name Village of Canton | Amount $53,610.96 | Date 07/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVANTI, DANA F | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $53,610.94 | Date 05/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIACCO, ANTHONY C | Employer name Albany County | Amount $53,610.87 | Date 07/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, VICKI L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $53,610.63 | Date 09/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURCELL, CATHERINE A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $53,610.57 | Date 10/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKSON, LORI A | Employer name Roscoe CSD | Amount $53,610.50 | Date 06/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IMFELD, ANITA C | Employer name Stillwater CSD | Amount $53,610.37 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, CATHERINE M | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $53,609.87 | Date 08/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KETCHUM, COREY L | Employer name Town of Eagle | Amount $53,609.68 | Date 07/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHER, JEAN M | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $53,609.55 | Date 12/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENNELL, LARRY F | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $53,609.31 | Date 10/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFE, JONATHAN B | Employer name Village of Cattaraugus | Amount $53,609.28 | Date 10/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, SHARON I | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,609.22 | Date 02/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEFFENS, CATHERINE A | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $53,608.94 | Date 05/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEELER, RICHARD D | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $53,608.92 | Date 09/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUYATTI, MIGUEL | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $53,608.89 | Date 10/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLIVKA, BRAD M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $53,608.78 | Date 08/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREYOR, RONALD P, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $53,608.42 | Date 06/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUBAUER, SUSAN K | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,608.21 | Date 10/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ALICE I | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $53,607.93 | Date 07/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EAGAN, KEVIN W | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $53,607.93 | Date 03/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA CLAIR, JEANETTE M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $53,607.76 | Date 08/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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