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 CASPER, SUSAN M | Employer name Poland CSD | Amount $52,244.75 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATAJCZAK, CHRISTY N | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $52,244.67 | Date 07/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAYEA, JOSEPH C | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $52,244.61 | Date 06/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPELAND, RONALD E | Employer name Town of York | Amount $52,244.48 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, STEADROY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $52,244.07 | Date 04/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALNUTT, SHAWN D | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $52,244.06 | Date 05/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVITT, MARSHALL D | Employer name Education Department | Amount $52,243.76 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARGO, RAHMEL B | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $52,243.74 | Date 08/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIBBE, JUSTIN | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $52,243.70 | Date 12/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, AMY E | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $52,243.35 | Date 03/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGER, CARL A | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $52,243.27 | Date 05/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTROY, LEE A | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $52,243.22 | Date 08/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAMOND, LYNN A | Employer name Bethpage UFSD | Amount $52,242.95 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, LAUREN A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $52,242.88 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, SAMUEL J | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $52,242.80 | Date 08/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIBATAR, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $52,242.79 | Date 10/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGLEY, JACK P | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $52,242.78 | Date 01/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, SHAWN | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $52,242.76 | Date 06/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALUSZEK, JOAN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $52,242.64 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINO, MARYANN E | Employer name Bellmore Memorial Library | Amount $52,242.39 | Date 04/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAVAREZ, CARMEN G | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $52,242.16 | Date 11/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLAZIER, NANCY I | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $52,241.58 | Date 05/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROACH, GLENNA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $52,241.40 | Date 04/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINS, RYAN W | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $52,241.35 | Date 07/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRILL, KAREN E | Employer name Maine-Endwell CSD | Amount $52,241.13 | Date 10/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDEN, CATHERINE B | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $52,240.99 | Date 05/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI CARLO, MICHAEL A | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $52,240.76 | Date 06/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMOAKES, JEFFREY | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $52,240.60 | Date 12/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, MARTHA R | Employer name Orange County | Amount $52,240.54 | Date 08/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOMMERS, LAURA | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $52,240.46 | Date 04/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLSOPPLE, DAVID A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $52,240.37 | Date 06/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARDAVOYNE, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $52,240.19 | Date 06/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $52,240.14 | Date 03/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMERSON, PEGGY L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $52,240.09 | Date 02/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARIAN, MAUREEN A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $52,240.03 | Date 01/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MICHAELA S | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $52,240.03 | Date 02/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HITCHCOCK, DANIEL B | Employer name Town of Johnsburg | Amount $52,240.00 | Date 11/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, PAULINE B | Employer name Hampton Bays UFSD | Amount $52,239.94 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, JAMES M | Employer name Village of Phoenix | Amount $52,239.65 | Date 11/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, KELLY A | Employer name Greene County | Amount $52,239.60 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, LANCE H | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $52,239.47 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOSO, BRANDON E | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $52,239.20 | Date 10/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYBOR, CORINE V | Employer name Erie County | Amount $52,239.13 | Date 09/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRGURIC-SMITH, LARYSSA M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $52,239.08 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANZALONE, ADRIANNA E | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $52,239.07 | Date 07/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, TODD A | Employer name Town of Arcadia | Amount $52,238.93 | Date 12/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYRACUSE, CYNTHIA A | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $52,238.54 | Date 02/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYCHALISHYN, KELLY A | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $52,238.44 | Date 09/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTTLE, THOMAS J | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $52,238.04 | Date 08/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, DARNELL L | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $52,237.98 | Date 09/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSSEVOORT, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $52,237.90 | Date 04/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLABEK, JOSEPH J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $52,237.71 | Date 11/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KWIECIEN, THOMAS J | Employer name Genesee St Park And Rec Regn | Amount $52,237.48 | Date 05/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEPHEW, DENISE S | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $52,237.42 | Date 11/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, REGINALD J, JR | Employer name Town of Keene | Amount $52,237.40 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESSINGER, ROBERT D | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $52,237.23 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARSANY, ELIZABETH R | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $52,237.08 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWNINGSHIELD, GRETCHEN M | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $52,236.44 | Date 03/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STURM, ANDREA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $52,236.18 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, JOYCE L | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $52,236.15 | Date 10/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, LAURAN M | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $52,236.11 | Date 03/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, JASON | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $52,236.10 | Date 05/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUEVAS, THERESA F | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $52,235.84 | Date 02/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICCOBONO, JOHN R | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $52,235.82 | Date 06/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTY, ARTHUR W, JR | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $52,235.77 | Date 09/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUDEK, JOSEPH C | Employer name Patchogue-Medford UFSD | Amount $52,235.76 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONDELLI, NICHOLAS F | Employer name Harborfields CSD of Greenlawn | Amount $52,235.74 | Date 11/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTANA, JASON E | Employer name Town of Whitestown | Amount $52,235.45 | Date 03/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MARCY R | Employer name Wayne CSD | Amount $52,235.24 | Date 01/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEITZ, PAUL J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $52,235.07 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALT, BRIAN M | Employer name Village of East Aurora | Amount $52,234.78 | Date 10/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYONS, HEATHER A | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $52,234.56 | Date 04/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE-VELEZ, CHRISTINE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $52,234.48 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, DANIEL S | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $52,234.40 | Date 04/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIMMER, CAROL T | Employer name Department of State | Amount $52,234.39 | Date 02/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TITUS, COLETTE N | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $52,234.11 | Date 12/29/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLYNN, KATHLEEN V | Employer name Dover UFSD | Amount $52,233.80 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEEVER, JAMES D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $52,233.54 | Date 12/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMPERIO, AMANDA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $52,233.53 | Date 07/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANGRO, MARIE E | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $52,233.15 | Date 05/31/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARAUJO, LAURA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $52,233.06 | Date 07/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UHRIG, MATTHEW | Employer name Orange County | Amount $52,232.91 | Date 03/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOCHO, GARRETT S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $52,232.74 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINELLA, LAURA A | Employer name Hauppauge UFSD | Amount $52,232.62 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONENFELD, GAIL R | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $52,232.46 | Date 10/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANNELLO, ROBERT J | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $52,232.26 | Date 07/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON-MUNSON, KAREN | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $52,231.98 | Date 06/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAY, EDWARD | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $52,231.75 | Date 02/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELMENDORG, CORY L | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $52,231.71 | Date 11/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURRELL, KEVIN R | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $52,231.54 | Date 09/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGIN, JAMES A | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $52,231.44 | Date 09/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSTON, ROBERT R, JR | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $52,231.07 | Date 09/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOERING, KARL E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $52,231.02 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, CARLSWELL | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $52,230.88 | Date 06/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMMER, STANLEY C | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $52,230.81 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGENFELD, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $52,230.67 | Date 03/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, KEVIN L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $52,230.41 | Date 11/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUICK, MARY A | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $52,230.24 | Date 09/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KROM, DAVID R | Employer name Mechanicville City School Dist | Amount $52,230.20 | Date 01/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANTIONE, KRYSTIN M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $52,230.11 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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