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 LEWICKI, KEVIN M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $51,886.88 | Date 11/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANDLER, CYNTHIA J | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $51,886.86 | Date 08/31/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUCE, BRIANT D | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $51,886.75 | Date 08/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZENZEN, JEFFREY M | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $51,886.64 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENTHAL, KELLY M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $51,886.49 | Date 09/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOEBE, RICHARD R | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $51,886.38 | Date 04/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUCKER, MICHELE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $51,886.38 | Date 05/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNON, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $51,886.36 | Date 01/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOLLY, JEFFREY J | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $51,886.32 | Date 09/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, MONICA R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $51,886.26 | Date 02/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, BRIAN P | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $51,886.25 | Date 10/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, LINDA G | Employer name Waterville CSD | Amount $51,886.16 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTT, JAMES D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $51,886.15 | Date 04/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DANIEL-FRANCIS, ALLISON K | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $51,886.09 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, MICHAEL S | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $51,886.08 | Date 11/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, RODRICK M | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $51,885.89 | Date 07/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIETZMAN, KAREN L | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $51,885.89 | Date 08/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELDMAN, AUDREY L | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $51,885.89 | Date 05/21/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNOZ, MICHAEL K | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $51,885.64 | Date 04/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEITZ, PAMELA A | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $51,885.47 | Date 04/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, JANET L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $51,885.44 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOY, TERESA L | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $51,885.38 | Date 06/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOYLE, LORRAINE M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $51,885.36 | Date 01/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRSCH, AMELIA J | Employer name Warren County | Amount $51,885.35 | Date 05/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, WILLIAM C | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $51,885.23 | Date 07/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DATTILIO, EMILY | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $51,884.91 | Date 10/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHARBACH, PAUL R | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $51,884.88 | Date 05/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, GRACE E | Employer name Minisink Valley CSD | Amount $51,884.47 | Date 12/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, MELINDA L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $51,884.13 | Date 05/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, DAKOTA L | Employer name City of Little Falls | Amount $51,884.06 | Date 05/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARABALLO, RICHARD L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 06/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 06/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YATES, JAMES E | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 12/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPABIANCA, ANNA | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLODGETT, PATRICK J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 06/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHTER, MARTIN J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 12/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEKHAR, JAYANTI S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, GRANT H | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 10/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, COLLEEN S | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 10/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, COLIN L | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 09/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, PAULA J | Employer name SUNY College Technology Alfred | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 04/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROCTOR, THOMAS J | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 10/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYNO, CHARLES L | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 10/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, LINDA O | Employer name South Colonie CSD | Amount $51,883.21 | Date 11/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HLUSKA, KEVIN P | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $51,883.15 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALTENBACH, HAROLD W | Employer name Westmoreland CSD | Amount $51,883.12 | Date 08/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHIS, REGINA | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $51,882.98 | Date 10/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, MARK A | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $51,882.88 | Date 04/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCK, KAREN A | Employer name Jamestown City School Dist | Amount $51,882.32 | Date 10/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, LINDA M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $51,882.04 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, CLAUDE I | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $51,881.98 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WISSLER, RICHARD P | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $51,880.95 | Date 05/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LOUGHLIN, CAROLE J | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $51,880.95 | Date 08/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, PRISCILLA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $51,880.89 | Date 03/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUPREY, CHARLES R, JR | Employer name Village of Saranac Lake | Amount $51,880.56 | Date 01/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENSON, TAKARA K | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $51,880.53 | Date 02/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FLORIO, JOSEPH D | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $51,880.38 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTZ, LINDA A | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $51,880.00 | Date 04/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STALLONE, EILEEN F | Employer name Copiague Memorial Library | Amount $51,879.76 | Date 01/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, SUSAN J | Employer name Lackawanna City School Dist | Amount $51,879.39 | Date 06/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, TIMMIE R | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $51,879.22 | Date 09/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULOTTA, HILIANA | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $51,879.01 | Date 09/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENTLEY, CHERIE A | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $51,878.88 | Date 04/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAMOLINI, LOU ANN | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $51,878.88 | Date 01/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUYLER, ANDREA L | Employer name Washington County | Amount $51,878.73 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SECRETO, ROSEMARY | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $51,878.63 | Date 03/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CASLIN, BETTY A | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $51,877.70 | Date 10/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRELL, SUSAN M | Employer name Canastota CSD | Amount $51,877.45 | Date 10/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEEKS-HEINLEIN, MARIA C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $51,877.32 | Date 03/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEWE, JUDITH A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $51,877.32 | Date 02/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALK, RUFUS D | Employer name Town of Perinton | Amount $51,877.32 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADDO, ANTHONY K | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $51,877.17 | Date 06/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, ROBIN L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $51,876.95 | Date 09/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERBER, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Oneida City School Dist | Amount $51,876.80 | Date 09/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIMENEZ, ELBA I | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $51,876.58 | Date 10/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, CERISE K | Employer name Broome County | Amount $51,876.19 | Date 01/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, LEILA M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $51,876.11 | Date 11/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETIT, ALAIN L, JR | Employer name Dutchess Water Wastewater Auth | Amount $51,876.06 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUIZ, ROBERT L | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $51,875.90 | Date 03/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAHA, ANUP | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $51,875.86 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLETT, LISA M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $51,875.70 | Date 04/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, KATHLEEN R | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $51,875.55 | Date 02/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAY, CINDIE L | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $51,875.49 | Date 10/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOMERFELT, JOSEPHINE C | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $51,875.49 | Date 05/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUNDER, DEBORAH A | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $51,875.48 | Date 08/31/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, MARY ELLEN | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $51,875.37 | Date 06/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEET, WILLIAM E | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $51,875.09 | Date 07/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSON, HOWARD M | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $51,874.72 | Date 06/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTELLO, MELISSA J | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $51,874.56 | Date 04/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWE, JASON D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $51,874.45 | Date 05/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNGS, ANDREW J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $51,874.33 | Date 06/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TENAMORE, RICHARD A | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $51,874.21 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINSHIP, CHAD R | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $51,873.66 | Date 05/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILGRAM, BRIE J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $51,873.58 | Date 07/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEEVER, RICHARD G | Employer name Brockport CSD | Amount $51,873.45 | Date 01/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENZEL, SHARON M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $51,873.21 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILES, WALLIE J | Employer name Cohoes City School Dist | Amount $51,873.06 | Date 04/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, JOHN A | Employer name City of Ogdensburg | Amount $51,872.92 | Date 08/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONACO, GREGORY J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $51,872.67 | Date 05/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, BARBARA A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $51,872.57 | Date 04/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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