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 LEWANDROWSKI, LORRAINE H | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $51,945.16 | Date 12/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARACCIO, MORGAN A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $51,944.75 | Date 10/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JAMES H, SR | Employer name Town of Livonia | Amount $51,944.58 | Date 06/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, AUSTIN J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $51,943.65 | Date 09/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAHL, CLARENCE G, JR | Employer name Hancock CSD | Amount $51,943.52 | Date 07/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, PHILIP C | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $51,943.39 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMADOR, CAIRO A, JR | Employer name Broome County | Amount $51,943.32 | Date 03/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMPNICH, ROBIN A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $51,943.22 | Date 12/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOURADIAN, MARK D | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $51,942.87 | Date 09/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYKES, DUANE G | Employer name Town of Edwards | Amount $51,942.76 | Date 01/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARCLAY, VIOLET R | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $51,942.56 | Date 06/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, DANIEL J | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $51,942.30 | Date 10/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THILESEN, NINA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $51,942.17 | Date 08/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBERT, JIMAE M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $51,941.76 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGONEY, JAMES E | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $51,941.46 | Date 05/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERS, DAVID G | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $51,941.39 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPKINS, SUSAN K | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $51,941.34 | Date 04/14/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELLER, RAYMOND E | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $51,941.30 | Date 05/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, MARK F | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $51,941.29 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, COLLEEN M | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $51,941.29 | Date 01/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGDEN, KENNETH J | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $51,941.23 | Date 12/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAGGETT, KENNETH E | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $51,941.19 | Date 06/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAXON, JOHN K | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $51,941.18 | Date 04/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, KEVIN J | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $51,941.17 | Date 09/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAGLE, SHEILA D | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $51,941.08 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PRAD, LORI M | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $51,940.86 | Date 09/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, CRAIG R | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $51,940.66 | Date 04/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUIZ, PATRICIA M | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $51,940.45 | Date 11/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FRANCE, ANNAMARIE | Employer name E Syracuse-Minoa CSD | Amount $51,940.02 | Date 10/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, BRUCE L | Employer name Indian River CSD | Amount $51,939.93 | Date 02/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENKINS, AHMAD K | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $51,939.89 | Date 04/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HREN, JOHN S | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $51,939.67 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORMAN, MAURA H | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $51,939.52 | Date 01/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULIFIELD, JAMES T | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $51,939.43 | Date 07/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURLONG, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $51,939.04 | Date 03/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, LYUDMILA A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $51,938.83 | Date 02/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOTH, JOSEPH A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $51,938.83 | Date 06/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, PATRICK J | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $51,938.75 | Date 08/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASCIANO, JAMES | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $51,938.62 | Date 05/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, KAREN A | Employer name Westchester Library System | Amount $51,938.58 | Date 07/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIPP, JAMES | Employer name Broome County | Amount $51,938.23 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, MILAGROS | Employer name Warwick Valley CSD | Amount $51,937.55 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTS, AMANDA L | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $51,937.29 | Date 02/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARRIER, ROGER | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $51,937.25 | Date 06/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, SYDNEY O | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $51,936.92 | Date 04/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLAS, DOROTHY L | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $51,936.81 | Date 06/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLEMEROPOULOS, ALLISON C | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $51,936.77 | Date 02/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, GARY C, JR | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $51,936.77 | Date 08/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, DARLENE E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $51,936.65 | Date 04/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAURO, MICHELLE R | Employer name Rockville Centre Pub Library | Amount $51,936.54 | Date 05/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, DONNA M | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $51,936.47 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODY, MARGARET H | Employer name Madison County | Amount $51,936.41 | Date 06/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APPELL, JAMES K | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $51,935.61 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROWBRIDGE, PATRICIA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $51,935.59 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLINGTON, DONALD A | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $51,935.53 | Date 04/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISCEGLIA, RICK A | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $51,935.43 | Date 06/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, HOLLY | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,935.37 | Date 12/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLERBE, STACY | Employer name Roosevelt UFSD | Amount $51,935.30 | Date 05/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, JAY M | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $51,935.18 | Date 09/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORN, TERESA L | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $51,934.96 | Date 02/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCKAY, BONNIE JEAN | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $51,934.83 | Date 01/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, MICHAEL R | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $51,934.76 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, RICHARD M | Employer name SUNY Maritime College | Amount $51,934.73 | Date 04/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIAPUZZI, ROBERT E, JR | Employer name Valley Stream Chsd | Amount $51,934.68 | Date 09/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VACCARO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $51,934.61 | Date 09/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHURCH, ANNETTE | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $51,934.36 | Date 08/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONUFRIK, DAWN N | Employer name Town of North Salem | Amount $51,934.26 | Date 07/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASHER, KATHERINE M | Employer name No Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $51,934.23 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, TRACY JAY | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $51,934.21 | Date 03/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, JEFFERY | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $51,934.20 | Date 04/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTIERREZ, MARK W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $51,934.06 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SOLOMON M | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $51,933.73 | Date 10/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, RICARDO | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $51,933.67 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUANA, DAVID J | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $51,933.37 | Date 03/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, GEORGE H, JR | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $51,933.32 | Date 10/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIBERNARDO, SARA E | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $51,933.24 | Date 05/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANTOR, LAUREL H | Employer name Madison County | Amount $51,933.22 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELESTIN, JENNIFER C | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $51,933.20 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENNIG, DOUGLAS M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $51,932.98 | Date 11/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUICKSHANK, BRIAN D | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $51,932.91 | Date 08/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORIN, ALICE M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $51,932.73 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGUIRE, DAWN M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $51,932.72 | Date 01/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALMON, VIOLET O | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $51,932.28 | Date 08/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASTIANI, MARIAN | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $51,932.28 | Date 09/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, RONALD M | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $51,932.21 | Date 09/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLOBIGIAN, MARK B | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $51,932.06 | Date 08/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOGLIA, ADA | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $51,931.97 | Date 10/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTERA, CATHERINE | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $51,931.94 | Date 09/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARASZEWSKI, AARON W | Employer name Orchard Park CSD | Amount $51,931.91 | Date 03/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNON, MICHAEL P | Employer name Webster CSD | Amount $51,931.88 | Date 06/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNEY, NICHOLAS W | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $51,931.81 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOGREIRA, VALERIE L | Employer name Valley Stream UFSD 13 | Amount $51,931.80 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHYNE, GRETCHEN Y | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $51,931.68 | Date 09/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, LYNTESA D | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,931.67 | Date 03/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERBER, GEORGE F | Employer name Oneida City School Dist | Amount $51,931.60 | Date 08/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNINGER, JILL M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $51,931.34 | Date 12/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, RICHARD W, SR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $51,931.21 | Date 07/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACITO, HOLLY M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $51,931.20 | Date 06/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, ANTONINA R | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $51,931.09 | Date 01/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POUDRIER, TERESA J | Employer name Hannibal CSD | Amount $51,931.09 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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