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 WILCOX, DONNA M | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $51,917.74 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOBART, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $51,917.21 | Date 08/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UPRIGHT, LISA M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,917.18 | Date 02/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPUTA, RICHARD J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $51,917.16 | Date 03/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAIMONDO, PAUL J | Employer name Cheektowaga-Maryvale UFSD | Amount $51,917.05 | Date 02/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, IAN O | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $51,916.92 | Date 07/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLACK, DIANNE M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $51,916.92 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAMON-SHEELEY, SANDRA | Employer name Town of Marbletown | Amount $51,916.77 | Date 10/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, ROBIN A | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $51,916.34 | Date 06/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESS, SAMANTHA L | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $51,916.08 | Date 09/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOLRIDGE, WAYNE E | Employer name Town of Constantia | Amount $51,916.03 | Date 05/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEJADA, CRISTIAN R | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $51,915.99 | Date 03/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBBONS, PATRICE M | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $51,915.95 | Date 11/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANCINI, RALPH J | Employer name Union-Endicott CSD | Amount $51,915.76 | Date 08/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANZIONE, CAROL A | Employer name Ossining UFSD | Amount $51,915.63 | Date 09/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACE, MELINDA A | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $51,915.60 | Date 06/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN IDERSTINE, ALICIA M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $51,915.58 | Date 03/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBELLA, SUSAN A | Employer name West Islip UFSD | Amount $51,915.47 | Date 08/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, KIMBERLY J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,915.42 | Date 05/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MELINDA E | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $51,915.22 | Date 05/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNHAM, LEROY P | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $51,915.20 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORT, DANIEL A | Employer name Town of Sennett | Amount $51,915.20 | Date 07/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, STEPHEN | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $51,915.11 | Date 01/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, ALEX E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $51,915.05 | Date 01/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, DEBORAH J | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $51,914.98 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, LAURIE A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $51,914.83 | Date 11/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, STEVE A | Employer name Village of Ballston Spa | Amount $51,914.80 | Date 10/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WISE, DONALD E, III | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $51,914.78 | Date 11/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARBLE, TODD L | Employer name Village of Honeoye Falls | Amount $51,914.62 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAIN, BROOKES C | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $51,914.54 | Date 09/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAWYER, RUSSELL A | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $51,914.32 | Date 08/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTNETT, KEVIN P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $51,914.26 | Date 01/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, JAMES A | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $51,914.10 | Date 06/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINGLE, MICHAEL E | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $51,914.04 | Date 12/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIUMARA, ALYSIA M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $51,913.91 | Date 07/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURTON, PATRICIA | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $51,913.82 | Date 04/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, DIANE M | Employer name Division of Veterans' Affairs | Amount $51,913.56 | Date 08/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, PAMELA M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $51,913.56 | Date 06/14/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JANET A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $51,913.56 | Date 06/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALLS, ALTON G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $51,913.56 | Date 03/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURG, JANET F | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $51,913.56 | Date 01/15/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKINS, JACQUELINE | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $51,913.56 | Date 10/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARWIEL, MATTHEW J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $51,913.56 | Date 10/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMIO, PATRICIA A | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $51,913.56 | Date 10/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUBISZ, CHERYL M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $51,913.56 | Date 09/15/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUANA, LISA M | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $51,913.56 | Date 09/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROPER, KATHLEEN | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $51,913.56 | Date 07/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITAKER, MELODY B | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $51,913.56 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARREN, LORI L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $51,913.56 | Date 08/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $51,913.49 | Date 09/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLDANI, LINDA M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $51,913.20 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKERSON, CYNTHIA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $51,913.16 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAFI, TANIA J | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $51,913.11 | Date 12/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRIER, MELISSA J | Employer name Batavia City-School Dist | Amount $51,913.04 | Date 06/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERSKOWITZ, BRENDA | Employer name Irvington UFSD | Amount $51,912.88 | Date 04/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOZEAT, RANDY L | Employer name Town of Elbridge | Amount $51,912.52 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUAY, BRETT C | Employer name Town of Rotterdam | Amount $51,911.21 | Date 01/19/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAGNIELLO, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $51,910.95 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, CASEY W | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $51,910.87 | Date 03/14/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEIGHTON, SHELLEY A | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $51,910.70 | Date 05/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, THOMAS R | Employer name Saratoga County Water Auth | Amount $51,910.28 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESCOTT, JEFFREY M | Employer name Town of Glenville | Amount $51,909.84 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, GARY J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $51,909.32 | Date 08/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTIS, DAVID A | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $51,909.24 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, BEVERLY L | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $51,909.17 | Date 02/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUBBEDGE, MAUREEN | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $51,909.17 | Date 08/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, DANA J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $51,908.75 | Date 12/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OCTIVE, JEROMAINE A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $51,908.65 | Date 09/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AREZZO, JOSEPHINE S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $51,908.40 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENTO, LAURI | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $51,908.08 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPKINS, JOSHUA M | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $51,907.91 | Date 04/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POIDOMANI, AZARIA S | Employer name Orange County | Amount $51,907.89 | Date 07/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, ANA R | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $51,907.79 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTOLOTTA, ANTHONY J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $51,907.74 | Date 10/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABITZRUTHER, MICHAEL J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $51,907.71 | Date 09/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, TANISHA D | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $51,907.43 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLONI, THOMAS J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $51,907.02 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, DANICA E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $51,907.02 | Date 12/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY-PARSON, SHIRLEY A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $51,907.02 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, JOSE A, JR | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $51,906.92 | Date 09/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCLAIN, TIA E | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $51,906.41 | Date 09/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITCH, ANTHONY C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $51,906.29 | Date 12/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULVENNA, TYLER C | Employer name Village of Massena | Amount $51,906.16 | Date 04/06/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DICKINSON, SHARLENE M | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $51,906.08 | Date 02/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRILL, ROBERTTA A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $51,905.27 | Date 12/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRIESSEN, HELEN C | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $51,905.24 | Date 10/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTRANDER, WILLIAM A | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $51,905.12 | Date 08/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACLEAN, LYNN E | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $51,905.00 | Date 07/26/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YALDEN, CATHERINE A | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $51,905.00 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINO, MICHELLE J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $51,904.90 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MONTE, NICHOLAS A | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $51,904.79 | Date 04/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMBINO, MARIE A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $51,904.49 | Date 01/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLER, DORENE M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $51,904.04 | Date 01/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THURSTON, MYRON J | Employer name City of Oneida | Amount $51,903.96 | Date 01/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, AKEEM G | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $51,903.79 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CABE, JOSEPH P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $51,903.79 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOROBYEVA, ALBINA K | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $51,903.79 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINK, ERIN E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $51,903.67 | Date 06/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, JAMES M | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $51,903.54 | Date 05/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREFORE, KIMBERLY A | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $51,903.43 | Date 06/28/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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