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 HARRIS, JAMES R | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $51,997.16 | Date 07/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, AARON P | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $51,996.92 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAUS, DONALD E | Employer name Town of Sardinia | Amount $51,996.86 | Date 02/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWERS, SHANE J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $51,996.60 | Date 04/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDNARZ, KEVIN M | Employer name Town of Royalton | Amount $51,996.53 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARTHUR, IAN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $51,996.52 | Date 02/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOGDAN, EDWARD D | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $51,996.25 | Date 02/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, KEVIN P | Employer name Town of Pierrepont | Amount $51,996.18 | Date 01/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, NICOLE M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $51,996.17 | Date 08/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLENTZ, MARTIN R | Employer name Town of Burlington | Amount $51,995.83 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSCH, KIMBERLY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $51,995.71 | Date 03/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, RIANNE A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $51,995.42 | Date 08/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWSETT, MICHAEL T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $51,995.20 | Date 10/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORN, STEPHEN H | Employer name Town of Marcy | Amount $51,994.63 | Date 03/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCCI, JOAN E | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $51,994.50 | Date 04/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALSTROM, TAMMY L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $51,994.24 | Date 02/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEKER, AMY L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $51,993.85 | Date 01/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASSIER, AMANDA M | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $51,993.79 | Date 09/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MULLEN, MC KAY R | Employer name Town of Jefferson | Amount $51,993.79 | Date 04/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UCCELLANI, CLAUDIA E | Employer name Nyack Library | Amount $51,993.56 | Date 11/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWMAN, ANGELA M | Employer name North Country Library System | Amount $51,993.52 | Date 06/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROES, PAULETTE R | Employer name North Country Library System | Amount $51,993.52 | Date 06/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABIN, DIANA L | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $51,993.52 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSSEY, KEVIN T | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $51,993.20 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUIDA, TONI | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $51,993.19 | Date 01/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE DOUX, LINDA M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $51,993.19 | Date 02/17/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICASTRO, ANTHONY G | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $51,993.00 | Date 06/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, THOMAS L, JR | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $51,992.47 | Date 05/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, KIMBERLY J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $51,992.25 | Date 01/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEETLE, SUSAN M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,991.70 | Date 12/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROUWER, NANCY J | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $51,991.45 | Date 11/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, STEVEN M | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $51,991.20 | Date 07/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSUMANO, JOAN E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $51,991.10 | Date 08/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATHANAS, ANTHONY P | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $51,991.08 | Date 03/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, JEFFREY R | Employer name Broome County | Amount $51,990.88 | Date 12/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOSCHER, STACEY L | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $51,990.82 | Date 12/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWLAND, SHEILA J | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $51,990.60 | Date 05/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, PATRICIA J | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $51,990.48 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMQUAR, JOY J | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $51,990.17 | Date 11/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAVER, SUSAN P | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $51,989.98 | Date 11/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DAWN M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $51,989.90 | Date 06/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTSCHMANN, MATTHEW M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $51,989.41 | Date 08/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELVIN, MARGARET J | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $51,989.00 | Date 06/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIASTA-MANSFIELD, URSZULA M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $51,988.71 | Date 09/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HATHWAY, MICHAEL J, JR | Employer name Warren County | Amount $51,988.58 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EILERS, LAUREN P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $51,988.49 | Date 08/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAHRENBURG, GUSTAVE W | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $51,988.23 | Date 10/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNOW, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $51,987.97 | Date 05/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REAGAN, SUSAN M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $51,987.97 | Date 05/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, JERMAINE E | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $51,987.81 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANIGAULT, MICHELLE A | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $51,987.76 | Date 05/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FISHER, PAUL W | Employer name Town of Marion | Amount $51,987.45 | Date 04/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASE, JARED | Employer name Gates Fire District | Amount $51,987.37 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WAYMAN, BRIAN D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $51,987.34 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLUMMER, SEAN K | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $51,987.20 | Date 01/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBRIN, MICHAEL L | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $51,986.94 | Date 07/05/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, MATTHEW W | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $51,986.89 | Date 08/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBEY, TELIA | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $51,986.61 | Date 10/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIDD, JOHN W | Employer name Fairport CSD | Amount $51,986.31 | Date 12/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, ERIKA R | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $51,986.09 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBERGER, DIANE C | Employer name North Colonie CSD | Amount $51,985.99 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, JAMES W | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,985.89 | Date 12/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVANIS, HELENA T | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $51,985.74 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEANEY, VONDA M | Employer name Copake-Taconic Hills CSD | Amount $51,985.56 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESCHAMPS, KEEBA R | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $51,985.23 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, KEITH C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $51,985.13 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OPIE, MARY T | Employer name Broome County | Amount $51,985.08 | Date 01/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST ROSE-JAMES, FAY J | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $51,984.93 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, WILLIAM J | Employer name Town of Duanesburg | Amount $51,984.38 | Date 01/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGLISI, JAMES M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $51,984.37 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADLEY, HEATHER L | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $51,984.26 | Date 04/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROCKETT, DEBRA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $51,983.95 | Date 09/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OREFICE, MARGARET L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $51,983.95 | Date 11/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, TIMOTHY J, JR | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $51,983.76 | Date 07/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITENBERG FISHER, SUSAN HELEN | Employer name Capital Dist Child&Youth Serv | Amount $51,983.65 | Date 11/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYMES, LATOIA Y | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,983.49 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALASCO, PAMELA | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $51,983.48 | Date 07/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOEHLERT, THERESE M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $51,983.42 | Date 12/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALVATI, PAMELA G | Employer name Norwich UFSD 1 | Amount $51,982.81 | Date 10/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RISCH, KAREN | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $51,982.55 | Date 07/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAKAL, ANGELITA C | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $51,982.42 | Date 05/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, ROCHELLE L | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $51,981.80 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBERT, DANIELLE C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $51,981.76 | Date 02/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCO, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $51,981.61 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLTERS, THOMAS F | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $51,981.48 | Date 04/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOCKS, JENNIFER | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,981.02 | Date 06/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABAKIAN, JESSICA J | Employer name Voorheesville CSD | Amount $51,981.00 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, SAMANTHA N | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $51,980.92 | Date 03/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUEBLER, JESSICA A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $51,980.86 | Date 05/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDER BROOK, MARK A | Employer name Town of Marion | Amount $51,980.86 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMANUS, HEIDI | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $51,980.79 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, RACHEL E | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $51,980.55 | Date 06/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRSCH, JEFFREY C | Employer name Grand Island CSD | Amount $51,980.45 | Date 05/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMPHREY, DEBORAH A | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $51,980.05 | Date 05/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUTINO, AMY A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $51,980.00 | Date 03/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESS, MARK H | Employer name South Jefferson CSD | Amount $51,979.95 | Date 11/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVINGHAM, DONNA L | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $51,979.85 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOMMES, MICHELE M | Employer name Essex County | Amount $51,979.60 | Date 10/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMAHON, DEBORAH A | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $51,978.93 | Date 07/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASH, JASON B | Employer name Town of Ithaca | Amount $51,978.66 | Date 01/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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