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 PELLEGRINO, FRANCIS G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $53,228.51 | Date 10/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOBIELSKI, MARK | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $53,228.51 | Date 08/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYLE, JANET A | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $53,228.38 | Date 02/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLINTER, DIANNE M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $53,228.10 | Date 06/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSON, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $53,228.09 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, LINDA A | Employer name Village of Bronxville | Amount $53,227.95 | Date 04/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARD, DAVID T | Employer name Cohoes City School Dist | Amount $53,227.60 | Date 04/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRABOWSKI, WILLIAM S | Employer name Cohoes City School Dist | Amount $53,227.60 | Date 09/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THURSTON, LINDA A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $53,227.46 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKELLY, JEAN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,227.35 | Date 09/18/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANSLEY, KEITH C | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,227.22 | Date 09/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICE, JOHN P | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $53,227.20 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAER, RACHEL M | Employer name Village of Horseheads | Amount $53,227.20 | Date 07/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROMBETTA, BRYAN | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $53,227.16 | Date 10/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTNAGLE, MARY C | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $53,227.11 | Date 01/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOPER, JENNIFER A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $53,226.64 | Date 10/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, WALTER R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,226.57 | Date 02/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, ALLEN D | Employer name Town of Mexico | Amount $53,226.39 | Date 11/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, PATRICK M | Employer name Town of Binghamton | Amount $53,226.12 | Date 03/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAULRAJ, KANCHANA B | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $53,225.97 | Date 05/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOOS, KARISSA L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $53,225.70 | Date 12/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, ANDREA H | Employer name Village of Ballston Spa | Amount $53,225.58 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPSKI, THEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,225.48 | Date 10/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLARD, WILLIAM L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $53,225.47 | Date 02/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHERMERHORN, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $53,225.26 | Date 02/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, SUSAN A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $53,225.11 | Date 07/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLAFRANCESCHI, LAWRENCE J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $53,224.46 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI BENEDETTO, SALVATORE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $53,224.20 | Date 07/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERVIN, NECOLE A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,224.11 | Date 08/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ETTIENNE, BEVERLE ANN | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $53,223.99 | Date 12/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, TREVOR A | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $53,223.96 | Date 08/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE STEFANO, CRAIG S | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $53,223.85 | Date 08/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCCANN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Vestal CSD | Amount $53,223.60 | Date 10/16/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, THOMAS P | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $53,223.38 | Date 03/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAXWELL, COURTNEY F | Employer name Town of Halfmoon | Amount $53,223.30 | Date 12/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONAST, JOSEPH R | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $53,223.20 | Date 03/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBIN, AMANDA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $53,223.05 | Date 06/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAFEE, TERRY L | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $53,222.91 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTER, JOHN P | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $53,222.41 | Date 03/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILDEBRANT, DUANE L | Employer name Weedsport CSD | Amount $53,222.34 | Date 12/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCHANT, JOSEPH P | Employer name Town of Evans | Amount $53,222.28 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COCKS-CHAMBERS, MARIELINE S | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $53,222.27 | Date 02/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUNTS, CLEA M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $53,222.03 | Date 04/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, KAREN A | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $53,221.97 | Date 09/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGAN, GREGORIO J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $53,221.93 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLUGEL, SCOTT M | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $53,220.71 | Date 02/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, CHARLES W | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $53,220.47 | Date 12/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PULVER, LISA M | Employer name Geneva City School Dist | Amount $53,219.97 | Date 11/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAMORE, JEFFERY C, JR | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,219.93 | Date 09/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRELLO, SEFORA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,219.87 | Date 02/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURPITSKI, TIMOTHY V | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $53,219.84 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREA, VIVIAN | Employer name Middle Country Public Library | Amount $53,219.55 | Date 04/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, SAMANTHA | Employer name Orange County | Amount $53,219.54 | Date 05/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLI, GLENN S | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $53,219.50 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEY, RUPAM K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $53,219.50 | Date 10/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANZO, DEBBIE | Employer name Orange County | Amount $53,219.46 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, JEAN M | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $53,219.31 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEMANN, CAROL | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,219.04 | Date 10/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAIRD, LINDA C | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $53,218.97 | Date 01/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACK, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,218.22 | Date 04/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, MIGUEL | Employer name Cornwall CSD | Amount $53,218.19 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATCHINSON, TIMOTHY G | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $53,217.32 | Date 02/24/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, ANNMARIE D | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $53,217.04 | Date 12/31/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, GARY W | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $53,216.73 | Date 05/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, PAULET M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $53,216.62 | Date 04/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC INTYRE, JEANNINE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $53,216.58 | Date 06/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA GREGA, GREGG A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $53,216.21 | Date 12/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTIELLO, DOMINIC | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,216.17 | Date 02/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GAFFNEY, DEIRDRE A | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $53,216.02 | Date 02/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENTER, JOSEPH A | Employer name Town of Grand Island | Amount $53,216.02 | Date 07/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENKOVITZ, ZACHARY J | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $53,216.01 | Date 11/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY, DWAYNE K | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $53,215.18 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URENA, DENNIS M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $53,215.18 | Date 03/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLEN, SHANNON K | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $53,215.13 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEFT, STEPHANIE | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $53,214.77 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRY, MICHAEL P | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $53,214.69 | Date 04/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRETSER, CHAD A | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $53,214.49 | Date 01/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, JOSEPH T | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $53,214.41 | Date 01/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC INERNEY, MICHAEL W | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $53,214.38 | Date 05/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISGROVE, RUTH A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $53,214.10 | Date 02/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONRAD, DEBRA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $53,213.61 | Date 02/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, SHEILA | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $53,213.38 | Date 02/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILMOT, AMBER L | Employer name Hutchings Childrens Services | Amount $53,213.12 | Date 01/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENTURO, STEVEN F | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $53,212.95 | Date 01/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADDINGTON, ELLEN L | Employer name Albany County Airport Authorit | Amount $53,212.50 | Date 09/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIOBROSKI, STEPHANIE A | Employer name Albany County Airport Authorit | Amount $53,212.50 | Date 09/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINGO, ANTHONY N | Employer name Port Jefferson UFSD | Amount $53,212.44 | Date 03/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, DENISE I | Employer name Middle Country Public Library | Amount $53,212.37 | Date 11/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JAMES G | Employer name Village of Delhi | Amount $53,212.29 | Date 10/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, WILDA | Employer name NY City St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $53,212.05 | Date 09/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANIGA, BRIAN A | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $53,212.05 | Date 02/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESTENES, KELLEY A | Employer name Port Jervis City School Dist | Amount $53,211.61 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, BARBARA J | Employer name Port Jervis City School Dist | Amount $53,211.61 | Date 07/24/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUBE, KELLI O | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,211.03 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEANS, SHARMAN A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $53,210.87 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENOIT, JAMES W | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $53,210.72 | Date 07/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEYNE, EMILY | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $53,210.68 | Date 03/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, KERRY ANN | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $53,210.64 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Wayne CSD | Amount $53,210.56 | Date 01/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNEY, MARY E | Employer name South Colonie CSD | Amount $53,210.55 | Date 03/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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