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 CURRIER, MELISSA J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $51,508.72 | Date 04/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHANNSEN, MICHELE H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $51,508.70 | Date 01/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, TINA M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,508.29 | Date 01/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHU, LON MAE | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $51,508.07 | Date 02/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLF, SUSAN A | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $51,508.07 | Date 09/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEAK, SHAWN T | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $51,507.42 | Date 11/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENKO, MATTHEW J | Employer name Town of Southport | Amount $51,507.37 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARNSWORTH, AMANDA M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $51,507.08 | Date 12/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILL, VICKI S | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $51,506.54 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUILBERT, SAMANTHA L | Employer name NY City St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $51,506.54 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KURTZ, JOSEPH F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $51,506.51 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAHURA, ROBERT J | Employer name Frontier CSD | Amount $51,506.04 | Date 05/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERO, JUSTIN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $51,505.83 | Date 01/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENARD, JOSEPH P | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $51,504.91 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LALDEE, VERNICE H | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $51,504.69 | Date 05/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZYBUL, LYNNE M | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $51,504.69 | Date 05/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOAKLER, TAYLRE N | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $51,504.62 | Date 05/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALSTON, COSANDRA D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $51,504.50 | Date 12/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, PATRICK J | Employer name Village of Port Jefferson | Amount $51,504.36 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTERVELT, JARED A | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $51,504.17 | Date 04/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOUP, RHONDA H | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $51,503.99 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNAL, JOSEPH A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $51,503.99 | Date 07/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERASOLI, PAULA | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $51,503.94 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, LORNA L | Employer name Town of North East | Amount $51,503.75 | Date 03/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANCUSO, DARRYL A | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $51,503.73 | Date 09/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOY, CHARLES D | Employer name Leroy CSD | Amount $51,503.71 | Date 05/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALGER, JAMES R | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $51,503.62 | Date 05/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANNIBALE, PATSY F | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $51,503.32 | Date 09/22/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDAHAN, MARK R | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $51,503.25 | Date 10/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUNGFLEISCH, MARK D | Employer name Town of Elba | Amount $51,503.07 | Date 08/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JINDRICK, MARK S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $51,502.56 | Date 10/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPPIN, SHADAE U | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $51,502.25 | Date 07/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILROY, SUSAN M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $51,502.16 | Date 02/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREWELL, RONALD C | Employer name Fonda-Fultonville CSD | Amount $51,502.14 | Date 11/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDS, KELLY J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $51,502.07 | Date 09/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULLOCK, DANIEL A | Employer name Syracuse Housing Authority | Amount $51,501.57 | Date 08/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, HENRY R, JR | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $51,501.50 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDD, RICHARD C | Employer name Village of Herkimer | Amount $51,501.42 | Date 10/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, JOHN M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $51,501.26 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, MICHAEL W | Employer name Village of Canton | Amount $51,501.16 | Date 07/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHHOLZ, ELIZABETH ANN | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $51,500.41 | Date 02/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAYTON, JULIE L | Employer name West Seneca CSD | Amount $51,500.40 | Date 09/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAGO, ANNIA | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $51,500.35 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEA-CASEY, ANN MARIE | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $51,500.33 | Date 08/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN SCOY, PETER H | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $51,500.32 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVY, BEULAH V | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $51,500.28 | Date 03/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, PAULA TERESA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $51,500.25 | Date 12/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS-PARKER, LUCILLE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $51,500.10 | Date 02/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTH, ADAM J | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $51,500.02 | Date 09/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERRONI, JAMES J | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $51,500.02 | Date 09/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRICKLAND, DAN H | Employer name Town of North Harmony | Amount $51,500.00 | Date 06/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELOTTI, LUCIANNA | Employer name Essex County | Amount $51,499.76 | Date 03/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RONNAN, MICHELLE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $51,499.65 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, KEVIN E | Employer name Village of Wellsville | Amount $51,499.47 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCCOLI, EVA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $51,499.45 | Date 12/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNIUS, BARBARA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $51,499.45 | Date 09/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUARIGLIA, CAROL E | Employer name Niagara-Wheatfield CSD | Amount $51,499.36 | Date 03/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETHUNE, LATASHA I | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $51,499.30 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, ANNE L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $51,499.29 | Date 01/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSICK, ERICA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $51,499.16 | Date 06/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONK, KATHLEEN D | Employer name Education Department | Amount $51,499.04 | Date 03/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESSIER, ANDRE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $51,499.00 | Date 01/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOEMAKER, BRENDA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $51,498.75 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARREIRO, DONALD J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $51,498.62 | Date 02/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, MARY BETH | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $51,498.32 | Date 11/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, JEMAINE A | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $51,498.02 | Date 12/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUNDY, ELVETTA E | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $51,497.76 | Date 02/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, JOSEPH R | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $51,497.65 | Date 08/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, WILLIAM E | Employer name Town of Concord | Amount $51,497.60 | Date 06/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAILEY, ANNE K | Employer name Washington County | Amount $51,497.49 | Date 03/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANDT, STEVEN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $51,497.37 | Date 09/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORD, TREASHA A | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $51,497.27 | Date 02/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, FREDERICK D | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $51,497.15 | Date 05/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, VALERIE J | Employer name Capital Dist Trans Authority | Amount $51,496.98 | Date 04/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, EVA L | Employer name Capital Dist Trans Authority | Amount $51,496.98 | Date 08/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELAMARTER, RYAN J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $51,496.71 | Date 10/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGGS, LINDA M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $51,496.49 | Date 08/31/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, RONALD M, JR | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $51,496.27 | Date 07/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERIO, FREDERICK M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $51,495.79 | Date 10/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUDLEY, LAURA J | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $51,495.46 | Date 11/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, LINDA J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $51,495.30 | Date 06/28/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEN EYCK, DAVID J | Employer name South Colonie CSD | Amount $51,495.25 | Date 09/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, YASMINI M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $51,495.14 | Date 04/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARVILLE, JOSEPH M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $51,495.08 | Date 11/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEWLETT, KIMBERLY M | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $51,494.82 | Date 01/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, SCOTT A | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $51,494.76 | Date 03/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, RAYMOND L | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $51,494.36 | Date 04/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADLEY, CHARMAYNE L | Employer name Rochester Childrens Services | Amount $51,494.28 | Date 12/28/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIGGATO, RICHARD J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $51,494.20 | Date 01/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTHIAUME, TERRYANN | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $51,494.18 | Date 10/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLAVITO, TRACY M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $51,494.16 | Date 06/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTANA, EDWIN | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $51,494.12 | Date 01/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLIDAY, THOMAS A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $51,493.94 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NYGARD, LARRY E | Employer name Hampton Bays UFSD | Amount $51,493.05 | Date 05/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TITER, GARY G | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $51,492.84 | Date 10/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEELIS, CAROL A | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $51,492.26 | Date 12/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI VINCENZO, ANGELO | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $51,492.23 | Date 08/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADDISON, LISA M | Employer name Boces Madison Oneida | Amount $51,492.10 | Date 06/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAFFER, EDWARD C | Employer name Fayetteville-Manlius CSD | Amount $51,492.01 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATAINER, NYDIA | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $51,492.00 | Date 05/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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