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 COLLYER, MARK D | Employer name Town of Queensbury | Amount $53,400.07 | Date 01/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENKS, JEFFREY C | Employer name Schroon Lake CSD | Amount $53,399.99 | Date 07/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEELOCK, CONNIE P, MRS | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $53,399.93 | Date 06/30/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA GROW, MAUREEN A | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $53,399.84 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEK, KENNETH | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $53,399.80 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, HUIMING | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $53,399.75 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, BRIAN A | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $53,399.58 | Date 05/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, HECTOR A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $53,399.54 | Date 01/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROZA, LAURIE A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,399.35 | Date 10/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GARVEY, CHRISTINE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $53,399.31 | Date 12/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, LENORA | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $53,399.22 | Date 10/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, CLAYTON A | Employer name Town of Sullivan | Amount $53,398.40 | Date 06/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, MICHAEL N | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $53,398.20 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, KRYSTAL L | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $53,398.16 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANALE, KEVIN | Employer name Town of Greenfield | Amount $53,398.14 | Date 03/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHUTT, QUAY L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,397.86 | Date 02/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, HEATHER A | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $53,397.82 | Date 01/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAGGENSTOSS, ANGELA M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $53,397.48 | Date 02/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REJIESTER, BENJAMIN D | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $53,397.48 | Date 05/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOLIVER, DONNA L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $53,397.41 | Date 03/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADT, DAVID L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,397.33 | Date 05/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $53,397.25 | Date 07/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOLCOTT, ERIC Z | Employer name Town of Liberty | Amount $53,397.21 | Date 10/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOROKA, MARK L | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $53,396.90 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAO, TRAN N | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $53,396.90 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DENNIS H | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $53,396.38 | Date 07/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOFFAT, MARILYN K | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,396.23 | Date 09/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MICHAEL A | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $53,396.11 | Date 12/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYCOCK, BRITTEN T | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $53,395.65 | Date 11/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROW, JIMM E | Employer name Town of Sheldon | Amount $53,395.53 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, MICHELLE | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $53,395.40 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEGIER, KAREN A | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $53,395.16 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOVACS, JANE L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $53,395.10 | Date 09/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, MELISSA Y | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $53,395.09 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARR, DANELLA C | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $53,395.07 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, MARGARET M | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $53,395.01 | Date 08/05/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, FRANCES | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $53,394.67 | Date 11/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRONG, VANESSA P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $53,394.67 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASEY, DONALD W | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $53,394.61 | Date 02/21/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLER, JACOB W | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $53,394.58 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, BARBARA S | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $53,394.24 | Date 06/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, RENIER | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $53,393.96 | Date 02/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELSEY, DAVID | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $53,393.95 | Date 10/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREITAS, DEVIN J | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $53,393.16 | Date 01/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STARKEY, SAMANTHA J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $53,392.51 | Date 11/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNISH, BRENDA J | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $53,392.12 | Date 02/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURAS, WILLIAM L | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $53,392.08 | Date 03/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASSFORD, RYAN M | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $53,391.90 | Date 10/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANKUREN, ZADOCK P, JR | Employer name Coxsackie-Athens CSD | Amount $53,391.90 | Date 02/20/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, JONATHAN C | Employer name Town of Wilton | Amount $53,391.69 | Date 11/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRIGAN, RICHARD J | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $53,391.50 | Date 10/13/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, STACEY A | Employer name Nassau Library System | Amount $53,391.42 | Date 10/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALDRICH, ANDREW M | Employer name Village of Springville | Amount $53,391.39 | Date 02/22/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SELLERS, WILLIAM W | Employer name Madison County | Amount $53,391.31 | Date 08/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASQUERELLO, PETER | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $53,391.30 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEINHANS, ELLEN L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $53,390.82 | Date 03/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLINT, MICHAEL R | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $53,390.43 | Date 12/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, NOREEN | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $53,390.33 | Date 11/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STIASSNEY, SCOTT A | Employer name Schuylerville CSD | Amount $53,390.29 | Date 12/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOR, CRISTIN L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $53,390.21 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLAWSON, WILLIAM L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $53,390.19 | Date 07/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRABSKI, ELIZABETH N | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $53,390.03 | Date 03/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, SEAN M | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $53,390.01 | Date 09/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN LEUVAN, MINDY F | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,389.81 | Date 11/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURMAN, SABRINA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,389.29 | Date 05/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, CLAUDETTE P | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $53,389.28 | Date 03/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHELLINGER, LINDA | Employer name Jamesville De Witt CSD | Amount $53,389.01 | Date 11/29/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BICKERSMITH, SARA A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $53,388.91 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTLE, CRYSTAL L | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $53,388.83 | Date 04/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WONG, PAOLA S | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $53,388.80 | Date 05/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BARR, ALAN D | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $53,388.80 | Date 04/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE-LOUIS, PHILIPPE D | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $53,388.70 | Date 10/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LEAN, MARVALENE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $53,388.39 | Date 07/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLER-ORTIZ, FELICIA | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $53,388.19 | Date 05/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EAGEN, WILLIAM M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,387.73 | Date 11/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTJEN, JESSICA A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $53,387.40 | Date 10/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNUPPENBURG, DORALEE M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $53,387.36 | Date 08/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEROUX, ANDRE P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $53,387.18 | Date 03/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIESTRAK, JEFFREY M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $53,386.76 | Date 09/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGILLO, RICHARD A | Employer name Town of Colchester | Amount $53,385.98 | Date 11/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARDINER, BAILEY M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $53,385.67 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMITO, PETER J | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $53,385.59 | Date 01/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEALES, ADAM P | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $53,385.53 | Date 02/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELD, JONATHAN F | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $53,385.39 | Date 08/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENNETTE, JOSEPH | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $53,385.08 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINA, EILEEN ANN | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $53,385.06 | Date 06/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, BERNADETTE A | Employer name Assembly Ways & Means Committ | Amount $53,385.03 | Date 03/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAUGHTON, SEAN M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,385.02 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTTENHOFER, BARBARA A | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $53,384.92 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APPLEBY, MELISSA L | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $53,384.86 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, TYLER R | Employer name Town of Horseheads | Amount $53,384.66 | Date 06/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLCOX, HEIDI | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $53,384.52 | Date 06/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERDINAND, ADELINE A F | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $53,384.47 | Date 06/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DIANNE K | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,384.30 | Date 02/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ALLESANDRO, NICOLE M | Employer name Utica City School Dist | Amount $53,384.25 | Date 12/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICKSON, CALVIN L, JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $53,383.99 | Date 02/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSWELL, ROBERT T | Employer name Broadalbin-Perth CSD | Amount $53,383.82 | Date 02/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUHNWI, GODWILL N | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $53,383.78 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUISJUSTE, PRESLER | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $53,383.19 | Date 08/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LECLAIR, KAREN G | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $53,383.11 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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