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 KEARNS, MICHAEL M | Employer name Town of Newfane | Amount $51,978.56 | Date 08/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWLOR, ROBERT W | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $51,978.39 | Date 06/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, DEBORAH | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $51,978.14 | Date 01/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, MERCEDES M | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $51,978.07 | Date 03/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANCUCCI, ANNA MARIE | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $51,978.01 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YADDOW, JO ANNE T | Employer name Dev Auth of North Country | Amount $51,977.95 | Date 10/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEVLIN, DAVID A | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $51,977.49 | Date 04/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, MICHAEL J | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $51,977.40 | Date 03/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE, DIEU-SEULLE | Employer name Warwick Valley CSD | Amount $51,977.34 | Date 05/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURTON, VICTORIA | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $51,977.23 | Date 10/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELAURENTIS, KATHY A | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $51,977.19 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEON, KRYSTLE L | Employer name Dobbs Ferry UFSD | Amount $51,977.08 | Date 10/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPPENHAVER, KENNETH D | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $51,976.96 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAY, JOHN M | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $51,976.94 | Date 05/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALAMINI, KAREN | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $51,976.80 | Date 09/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COE, HOLLY V | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $51,976.62 | Date 04/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSS, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $51,976.57 | Date 08/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEID, LEE A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $51,976.07 | Date 07/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, MATTHEW R | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $51,975.96 | Date 04/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALGER, LAWRENCE R | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $51,975.90 | Date 11/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORTON, BRADIE A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $51,975.88 | Date 12/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POST, RICHARD A, JR | Employer name Valley CSD at Montgomery | Amount $51,975.87 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONACO, SILVANA | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $51,975.66 | Date 08/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, SANDRA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $51,975.40 | Date 05/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARNDEN, LORRAINE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $51,975.40 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOVERN, KEVIN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $51,975.40 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALIANI, JOYCE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $51,975.40 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, LINDA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $51,975.40 | Date 09/03/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINBERG, MARK R | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $51,975.10 | Date 04/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, PATRICIA J | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $51,975.06 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOTY, MICHAEL B | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $51,975.06 | Date 01/31/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLIMEK, MEGHAN M | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $51,975.00 | Date 10/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZOLLARS, SANDRA J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $51,974.84 | Date 10/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAJU, ROSHEN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $51,974.63 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOTH, LLOYD N, III | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $51,974.50 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIPMAN, STEVEN J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $51,974.23 | Date 03/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWENDY, JOSEPH E | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $51,973.69 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLDT, GARY D | Employer name Town of Elba | Amount $51,973.50 | Date 08/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEEKS, DOUGLAS R, JR | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $51,973.46 | Date 03/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAZARREDO, ALEXANDER | Employer name Village of East Hills | Amount $51,973.26 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, BRANDON C | Employer name Village of Alfred | Amount $51,972.97 | Date 08/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LALLI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $51,972.74 | Date 01/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUIZ, JAMIE L | Employer name Executive Chamber | Amount $51,972.73 | Date 09/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEIL, KEVIN | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $51,972.68 | Date 06/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITMAN, STEPHEN D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $51,972.45 | Date 03/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUPTFLEISCH, PAUL E, JR | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $51,972.30 | Date 12/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTHERLAND, DEREK P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $51,972.21 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGORY, GEORGE C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $51,972.06 | Date 07/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, TINA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $51,972.06 | Date 01/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELANO, KIMBERLY J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $51,972.06 | Date 10/22/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAROON, DANIEL P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $51,972.06 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUSEHABER, MICHALENE | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $51,972.06 | Date 06/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NISBET, MARY I | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $51,972.06 | Date 05/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, RORY T | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $51,971.90 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNELLEY, JAMIE N | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $51,970.80 | Date 04/17/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER-LIGHTFOOT, DONNA | Employer name Nyack Library | Amount $51,970.80 | Date 04/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJCIK, TIM A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $51,970.38 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZLOWSKI, DOROTHY M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $51,970.05 | Date 02/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSEK, ANDREW J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $51,969.96 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCALL, SHERI M | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $51,969.78 | Date 09/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIPOLLA, JAMES G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $51,969.75 | Date 09/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEISCHMAN, KEVIN J | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $51,969.58 | Date 07/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSHING, THERESA M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $51,969.47 | Date 05/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, KRISTEN R | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $51,969.40 | Date 12/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HAGAN, STEPHANIE K | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $51,969.04 | Date 11/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEADNELL, JAROD M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $51,969.02 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASCHINO, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $51,968.88 | Date 09/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIAVAROLI, KENT J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $51,968.84 | Date 12/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIKHI, SAVITREE | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $51,968.30 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECORARO, MOLLY R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $51,968.29 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOEFFLER, ROBERT J | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $51,968.18 | Date 02/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUBIS, ERIC M | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $51,967.93 | Date 08/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILIPPONE, LAWRENCE | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $51,967.77 | Date 03/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRZOZOWSKI, MARCIN | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $51,967.69 | Date 09/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBSTER, PATRICIA A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $51,967.55 | Date 10/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANOR, ELLEN L | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $51,967.40 | Date 01/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURINE, DEBORAH J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $51,967.16 | Date 09/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, CHARLES W | Employer name Beekmantown CSD | Amount $51,966.73 | Date 11/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRALEY, ROBERT J | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $51,966.50 | Date 09/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, JESSICA J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $51,966.30 | Date 06/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSON, DANIEL A, JR | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $51,966.18 | Date 01/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, WILLIAM | Employer name Town of Orwell | Amount $51,965.98 | Date 12/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLGUIN, PAUL J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $51,965.94 | Date 06/13/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRON, ROBERT T | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $51,965.36 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATTS, CHERHARRIET | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $51,965.01 | Date 12/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIES, IAN J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $51,965.00 | Date 01/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, DA JUANA T | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $51,964.90 | Date 10/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, ARTHUR D | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $51,964.64 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWTHORN, TERESA M | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $51,964.55 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, FRANK | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $51,964.55 | Date 02/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITMORE, JAMES L | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $51,964.05 | Date 08/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOGGAN, YOLANDA F | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $51,963.68 | Date 04/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, WARREN D | Employer name Elmsford UFSD | Amount $51,963.60 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLUNT, MICHAEL S | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $51,963.34 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUYCK, VINCENT T | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $51,962.91 | Date 01/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, HANNA N | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $51,962.89 | Date 09/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, DORTHEA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $51,962.85 | Date 08/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENSEN, MARY LYNN | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $51,962.58 | Date 08/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLSWORTH, MARY K | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $51,962.54 | Date 04/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARDONE, LINDA | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $51,962.42 | Date 02/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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