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 COVELL, MEGAN J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,243.28 | Date 12/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERVIN-LYNCH, CELESTINE T. | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $53,243.15 | Date 10/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALCUS, KEVIN | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $53,243.12 | Date 06/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVERACK, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $53,243.03 | Date 09/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELIOPOULOS, GREGORY | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $53,242.93 | Date 01/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENSON, MICHAEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,242.91 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TZOUGANATOS, VASILIS | Employer name Goshen CSD | Amount $53,242.57 | Date 12/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERSON, KRISTINA J | Employer name Essex County | Amount $53,242.49 | Date 02/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, PATRICK S | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $53,242.48 | Date 09/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOMMER, LINDA A | Employer name Westhampton Beach UFSD | Amount $53,242.10 | Date 12/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALI, KRISTINA J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $53,241.93 | Date 05/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCPHERSON, LAURA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $53,241.84 | Date 08/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACK, THEODORE E | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $53,241.64 | Date 08/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCKLEVIS, BARBARA J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $53,241.55 | Date 09/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAUVIN, JAMES H | Employer name Beekmantown CSD | Amount $53,241.39 | Date 09/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, RONALD A | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $53,241.35 | Date 01/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIDD, ANTHONY M | Employer name Warren County | Amount $53,240.74 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTALDO, SILVANA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $53,240.72 | Date 09/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTKA, ANJEZA | Employer name Albany Housing Authority | Amount $53,240.55 | Date 05/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORRINO, LISA C | Employer name Webster CSD | Amount $53,240.22 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, IAN T | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $53,240.08 | Date 11/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, FLORENCE M | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $53,240.06 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINSTON-LEE, KEISHA L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $53,239.95 | Date 03/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, JEREMY | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $53,239.86 | Date 06/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS-VIOLETTE, DESIREE M | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $53,239.59 | Date 02/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAHAM, JARED M | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $53,239.56 | Date 03/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, ERIN M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $53,239.35 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, KENESHIA S | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $53,239.27 | Date 03/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, PUJA V | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $53,239.10 | Date 12/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEELER, LAURA E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $53,239.07 | Date 12/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, THOMAS S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $53,239.06 | Date 01/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESSINGER, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $53,238.97 | Date 10/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $53,238.84 | Date 07/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSHMAN, SHAWN G | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $53,238.70 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNNE, SEBASTIAN F | Employer name Village of Wellsville | Amount $53,238.61 | Date 07/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANTZ, DEBRA A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $53,238.46 | Date 11/17/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUSSMAN, BARBARA J | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $53,238.16 | Date 10/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, STEVEN M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $53,237.84 | Date 09/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHENCK, MARK S | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $53,237.78 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGLISI, ELAINE C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,237.75 | Date 06/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDOLINA, LOUIS J | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $53,237.64 | Date 02/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, JONATHAN HANS, SR | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $53,237.64 | Date 05/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBARITO, SCOTT A | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $53,237.48 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURT, IAN A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $53,237.31 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA VOIE, JACQUELINE M | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $53,236.98 | Date 11/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBERT, DAVID M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $53,236.95 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSEINOVIC, AMIR | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $53,236.65 | Date 02/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWNINGSHIELD, TRAVIS J | Employer name Town of Willsboro | Amount $53,236.19 | Date 03/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEGERT, DAVID P, SR | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $53,236.14 | Date 12/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIBERT, MICHAEL T | Employer name Tuxedo UFSD | Amount $53,236.11 | Date 09/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEMPSKI, MAUREEN C | Employer name Pittsford CSD | Amount $53,236.00 | Date 07/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAIL, SHARON | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $53,235.91 | Date 05/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGAN, AL QUITA J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $53,235.72 | Date 01/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANNON, MATTHEW J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $53,235.72 | Date 06/16/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, EMELDA A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $53,235.28 | Date 08/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOYLE, PAULA A | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $53,235.11 | Date 02/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, ROBERT E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $53,234.93 | Date 04/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, DAWN M | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $53,234.75 | Date 09/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUVILLE, MARIE C | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $53,234.45 | Date 05/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, JUSTIN D | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $53,234.10 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARLACH, DOUGLAS K | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $53,234.04 | Date 07/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLUS, MATTHEW L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $53,233.97 | Date 11/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MATTHEW C | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $53,233.49 | Date 07/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILBRANDT, JOHN R, JR | Employer name Red Hook CSD | Amount $53,233.26 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOURKE, ROSANNE | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $53,233.20 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERRANO, ALICE L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $53,232.89 | Date 09/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, SABRINA D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $53,232.76 | Date 10/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHISMAR, RACHELLE A | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $53,232.75 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILHOLLAND, NORMA J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,231.99 | Date 10/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALZMAN, JOHN G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,231.98 | Date 06/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEPHEW, ALLAN J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $53,231.69 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, IDA J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,231.47 | Date 12/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRZAZGOWSKI, RICHARD C | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $53,231.17 | Date 04/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNBAR, ANTHONY V | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $53,231.17 | Date 11/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLINT, ANDREW D | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $53,231.17 | Date 08/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IVEY, ROBERT L | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $53,231.17 | Date 04/08/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUILIANO, JAMES C | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $53,231.17 | Date 04/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONAHAN, JONATHAN P | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $53,231.17 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $53,231.17 | Date 12/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADOWSKI, JEFFREY J | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $53,231.17 | Date 06/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAVID P | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $53,231.17 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLS, TERRY S | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $53,231.03 | Date 02/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRANZ, PAMELA M | Employer name Oswego City School Dist | Amount $53,230.71 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARROW, AMY L | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $53,230.52 | Date 11/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNLOP, JOANNE E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $53,230.35 | Date 07/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAIG, JENNIFER L | Employer name Yates County | Amount $53,230.35 | Date 02/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRISH, DAVID T | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $53,230.33 | Date 12/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, CARAH V | Employer name Rochester School For Deaf | Amount $53,230.05 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIXLEY, GINA M | Employer name Webster CSD | Amount $53,230.03 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILANESE, VINCENZO A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $53,229.97 | Date 04/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REMIA-BORTHWICK, LAURA A | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $53,229.68 | Date 11/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, WILLIAM A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $53,229.51 | Date 01/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENS, TIMOTHY S | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,229.44 | Date 09/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, TABITHA E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $53,229.42 | Date 09/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACINE, ALLEN J | Employer name Town of Champlain | Amount $53,228.98 | Date 01/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, STEVEN L | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $53,228.94 | Date 03/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, ALYSSA D | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $53,228.92 | Date 08/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENTLEY, THOMAS L | Employer name Town of Barre | Amount $53,228.73 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRELL, JANET L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $53,228.68 | Date 05/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUROCHER, ASHLEY L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $53,228.59 | Date 08/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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