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 SORGE, DENISE M | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $53,067.36 | Date 06/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBARA-CACCAVO, SUZANNE | Employer name Eastchester UFSD | Amount $53,067.00 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, T JUDITH | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $53,066.66 | Date 05/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, ROBERT R, III | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $53,066.44 | Date 03/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZLOCK, JODY M | Employer name Johnson City CSD | Amount $53,066.39 | Date 10/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUNA, CATHERINE S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $53,066.38 | Date 06/20/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $53,066.22 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, GARRETT K | Employer name Village of Camillus | Amount $53,066.17 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, GARY M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $53,065.94 | Date 11/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENCHEN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $53,065.77 | Date 11/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANFIELD, COLLEEN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,065.49 | Date 04/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAFFAELE, MICHAEL C | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $53,065.46 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, LISA J | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $53,065.33 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASQUALE ARNETTE, KATHRYN | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $53,065.26 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUCK, JANICE A | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $53,065.25 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINHART, DONNA M | Employer name Capital Dist Reg Planning Comm | Amount $53,065.20 | Date 11/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHER, DANIEL J | Employer name Washington County | Amount $53,064.79 | Date 06/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESORIERO, VICKY L | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $53,064.53 | Date 03/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, J DIANE | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $53,064.39 | Date 05/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TWEEDIE, PENNY L | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $53,064.39 | Date 01/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, MAGDALENA D | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $53,064.38 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCH, WANDA J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,064.32 | Date 04/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, PAUL C | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $53,063.94 | Date 04/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORCHON, JEAN CLAUDE | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $53,063.84 | Date 12/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BROCK, MARGARET A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $53,063.53 | Date 02/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTAINE, JOHN A | Employer name Village of Hamilton | Amount $53,063.48 | Date 04/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCOIS, LEOPOLD E | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $53,063.29 | Date 09/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKERLEY, DONNA M | Employer name Town of Fallsburg | Amount $53,062.94 | Date 11/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DJOKIC, XHENETA J | Employer name Putnam Valley CSD | Amount $53,062.79 | Date 08/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTOLA, ANTHONY M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $53,062.69 | Date 07/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIANCO, DONNA J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,062.67 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIEN-AIME, RUTH M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $53,062.48 | Date 12/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVET, SHERI L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $53,062.32 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCK, WICKENSON | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $53,062.28 | Date 06/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNZING, TIMOTHY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,062.24 | Date 11/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, DONALD P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $53,062.22 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, JESSICA D | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $53,061.63 | Date 01/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCORES, GINA MARIE | Employer name Catskill Otb Corp. | Amount $53,061.34 | Date 06/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, MATTHEW R | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $53,061.16 | Date 04/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSEMAN, JOSHUA J | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $53,061.12 | Date 05/25/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HATHAWAY, JON A | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $53,061.04 | Date 01/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLZ, ERIC G | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $53,060.84 | Date 08/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOBER, AMY E | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $53,060.18 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOLLEY, GARY L, II | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $53,060.12 | Date 08/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSTIC, TRACEY | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $53,060.08 | Date 04/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCANO, SHARLENE I | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $53,060.01 | Date 12/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIERCHIO, JOHN L | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $53,060.00 | Date 01/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FARLAND, CIARRA E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,059.95 | Date 07/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, RYAN M | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $53,059.67 | Date 10/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTTAKA, CAROLYN J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $53,059.57 | Date 04/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, LISA I | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $53,059.54 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNARD, JEREMIAH R | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $53,059.44 | Date 05/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGER, JENIFER R | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $53,059.35 | Date 10/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILKA, NICOLE R | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $53,059.29 | Date 06/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, PAUL A | Employer name East Greenbush CSD | Amount $53,059.29 | Date 04/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROIANO, JULANN M | Employer name Boces-Dutchess | Amount $53,059.09 | Date 01/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWELL, CATHY A | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $53,058.92 | Date 03/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DEBBIE J | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $53,058.92 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, JULIE A | Employer name Dunkirk City-School Dist | Amount $53,058.90 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, DEXTER S | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $53,058.84 | Date 03/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLETT, DAVID R J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $53,058.84 | Date 12/02/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NWUGWO, CHARLES C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $53,058.83 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, PETER C | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $53,058.62 | Date 06/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, SHAQUANA F | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $53,058.58 | Date 03/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, CHERYL J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $53,058.25 | Date 04/17/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, REXFORD M | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $53,058.06 | Date 06/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, LAURA R | Employer name SUNY College Environ Sciences | Amount $53,057.84 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIDER, LAURIE L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $53,057.81 | Date 05/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, SCOTT M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $53,057.50 | Date 11/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURFEE, ROBERT W | Employer name Village of Saranac Lake | Amount $53,057.47 | Date 06/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER JARMON, PAMELA L | Employer name Buffalo Urban Renewal Agcy | Amount $53,056.80 | Date 03/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACENO, CAITLIN E | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $53,056.52 | Date 08/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FRUSCIO, SCOTT A | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $53,056.51 | Date 03/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITHAM, CLIFTON J | Employer name Washington County | Amount $53,056.44 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROM, KENNETH M | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $53,056.17 | Date 12/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TASSEY, JOY S | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $53,056.08 | Date 01/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWARD, ADA J | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $53,055.64 | Date 11/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, JEAN L | Employer name Hastings-On-Hudson UFSD | Amount $53,055.58 | Date 12/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLETT, ROBERT F | Employer name Town of Clay | Amount $53,055.52 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, DENISE M | Employer name Court of Claims | Amount $53,055.34 | Date 05/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIKOFF, JOEL F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $53,055.13 | Date 09/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHURANA, MONA | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $53,055.02 | Date 07/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, ERIC A | Employer name Islip Fire District | Amount $53,055.00 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLTZ, RENAE L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $53,054.99 | Date 02/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULARZ, STANLEY J | Employer name Sweet Home CSD Amrst&Tonawanda | Amount $53,054.88 | Date 11/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAND, EDEN J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $53,054.78 | Date 02/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LETT, SUSAN A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,054.77 | Date 12/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPPAS, LISA J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,054.77 | Date 08/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERVAIS, CLAUDIA G | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $53,054.68 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWLEY, JAMES C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $53,054.64 | Date 12/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, JILL L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $53,054.47 | Date 09/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTOPHER, CATHLEEN M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,054.40 | Date 09/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERES, BRADLEY R | Employer name Town of Montgomery | Amount $53,053.94 | Date 10/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNIGHT, TONI S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $53,053.93 | Date 09/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTA, KEITH J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $53,053.80 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECK, HOLLY J | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $53,053.32 | Date 08/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, EMILY L | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $53,053.24 | Date 05/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINS, BRANDON T | Employer name Hempstead Sanitary District #2 | Amount $53,053.03 | Date 10/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGIS, PATRICK J | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $53,052.88 | Date 08/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, JAMES R | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $53,052.82 | Date 06/30/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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