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 MC INERNEY, DENNIS R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $52,025.10 | Date 04/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULT, JULIA E | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $52,025.08 | Date 07/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWKINS, LOUIS M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $52,025.07 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIETRZYKOWSKI, DENNIS J | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $52,024.98 | Date 04/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWEY, KENNETH T | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $52,024.75 | Date 09/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ALVARO A | Employer name Pocantico Hills CSD | Amount $52,024.72 | Date 04/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISE, KAREN | Employer name Putnam Valley CSD | Amount $52,024.35 | Date 10/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLUKER, JACKIE | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $52,024.13 | Date 02/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REESE, RICHARD J | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $52,024.07 | Date 12/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOMELOFSKE, LORRAINE | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $52,023.89 | Date 01/26/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRYOR, SARAH | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $52,023.89 | Date 07/19/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MARY M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $52,023.89 | Date 10/03/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEACON, TRAVIS | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $52,023.52 | Date 09/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, JASON J | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $52,023.48 | Date 10/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARANTO, LAURA M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $52,023.33 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULL, THADDEUS R | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $52,023.29 | Date 01/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHIS, EDNA D | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $52,023.27 | Date 08/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEET, KEVIN D | Employer name Town of Hume | Amount $52,023.23 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUNG, PETER J | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $52,023.12 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, JOHN | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $52,023.08 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, TAHISHA B | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $52,022.85 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAGGETT, VANESSA E | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $52,022.83 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRAULT, MICHAEL W | Employer name Troy City School Dist | Amount $52,022.80 | Date 08/21/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILCOYNE, JENNA L | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $52,022.78 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURTGAM, DUSTIN J | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $52,022.53 | Date 02/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOODGOOD, TIMOTHY M | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $52,022.51 | Date 05/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNS, MICHAEL G | Employer name Town of Bergen | Amount $52,022.40 | Date 03/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, MICHAEL C | Employer name Rome City School Dist | Amount $52,022.05 | Date 08/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMOSTHENE, MARYANN | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $52,021.95 | Date 02/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRERA, DENISE C | Employer name Hempstead Library | Amount $52,021.60 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CHARLES T | Employer name State Bd of Elections | Amount $52,021.43 | Date 08/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRADER, STEPHEN J | Employer name Essex County | Amount $52,021.28 | Date 11/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIGUEL, LIDIE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $52,021.07 | Date 04/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CILMI-SMITH, DONNA L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $52,020.69 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOEBRIDGE, LA DONNA K | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $52,020.57 | Date 08/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIPE, CAROLINE S | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $52,020.55 | Date 09/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALCH, JANET L | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $52,020.53 | Date 08/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHANAN, JOHN W, JR | Employer name Dunkirk Housing Authority | Amount $52,020.50 | Date 09/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHLINGER, PATRICIA A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $52,020.09 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHULTS, WILLIAM M | Employer name Solvay UFSD | Amount $52,020.09 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRTON, NATASHA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $52,019.91 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELL, JAMES | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $52,019.77 | Date 06/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRONG, JACQUELINE A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $52,019.66 | Date 11/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, MARILYN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $52,019.49 | Date 08/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLEGRINO, CATHERINE M | Employer name Franklin Square UFSD | Amount $52,019.32 | Date 12/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREVETTI, RENATO K | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $52,019.16 | Date 05/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, ANDY R | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $52,019.02 | Date 10/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, KEVIN B | Employer name Hampton Bays UFSD | Amount $52,018.57 | Date 10/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Miller Place UFSD | Amount $52,018.52 | Date 06/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUDRICK, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Warwick Valley CSD | Amount $52,018.21 | Date 05/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIDOUIN, MARIE M | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $52,018.17 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, MURIEL U | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $52,018.09 | Date 10/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, MICHAEL D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $52,017.94 | Date 08/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, TANYA A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $52,017.75 | Date 01/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAUSTEL, MELISSA A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $52,017.39 | Date 04/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, JOYCE P | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $52,017.22 | Date 11/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASH, SANDRA L | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $52,017.21 | Date 09/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, JAMES J | Employer name Town of Stanford | Amount $52,016.35 | Date 06/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JOSEPH | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $52,016.13 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARYZ, GREGORY M | Employer name Lackawanna City School Dist | Amount $52,015.72 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVATT, MARGARET E | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $52,015.39 | Date 11/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MBARKI, NADIA | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $52,015.16 | Date 10/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABICEK, JASON P | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $52,015.16 | Date 06/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIBBLER, WILLIAM F | Employer name Jamestown Community College | Amount $52,015.15 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, JENNIFER M | Employer name Boces-Ham'Tn Fulton Montgomery | Amount $52,015.02 | Date 01/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, MELISSA A | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $52,014.86 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUQUETTE, LEONARD P, III | Employer name Town of Plattsburgh | Amount $52,014.85 | Date 04/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONCANNON, DANIEL P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $52,014.60 | Date 04/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOMER, MARTIN W | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $52,014.34 | Date 10/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDOVIC, ANTHONY | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $52,014.34 | Date 07/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, KELLY ANN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $52,014.09 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSLEY, ADELE L | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $52,014.07 | Date 03/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, RAYMOND D | Employer name Town of Rockland | Amount $52,013.67 | Date 12/23/1968 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADT, JEREMY E | Employer name Town of Johnstown | Amount $52,013.64 | Date 09/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOWER, MARK A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $52,013.50 | Date 10/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILBURN, TANYA | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $52,013.24 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENNOX, JOHN M | Employer name Town of Stillwater | Amount $52,013.11 | Date 05/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LISA, MARIANA | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $52,013.06 | Date 06/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JUDI A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $52,013.03 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, DAVID J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $52,012.94 | Date 02/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPACHER, DIANE M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $52,012.88 | Date 09/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, MEGAN L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $52,012.72 | Date 01/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALMOS, HAROLD J | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $52,012.69 | Date 02/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOFTEN, DENISE C | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $52,012.62 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENNINGS, DEBORAH L | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $52,012.60 | Date 06/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILECCIA, DENISE J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $52,012.49 | Date 03/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARMODY, ELEANOR | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $52,012.45 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAN, MAUREEN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $52,012.28 | Date 01/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA-VERA, RUBY | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $52,012.26 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Village of Manorhaven | Amount $52,012.18 | Date 10/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORAVSKY, JEFFERY J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $52,012.11 | Date 11/22/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA COMB, ELLEN M | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $52,011.75 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXON, NATHAN L | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $52,011.56 | Date 01/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, HEATHER M | Employer name Boces Erie Chautauqua Cattarau | Amount $52,011.50 | Date 01/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOUW, TERINA N | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $52,011.43 | Date 05/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, GERARD D | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $52,011.32 | Date 01/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, THEMBISA A | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $52,011.11 | Date 02/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, WILLIAM D, III | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $52,010.98 | Date 02/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, CAROL C | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $52,010.78 | Date 11/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, DONNA M | Employer name Glens Falls City School Dist | Amount $52,010.75 | Date 01/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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