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 LOJBA, JOHN C | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $50,947.13 | Date 02/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, KATHERINE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $50,946.86 | Date 07/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, GLENFORD D, JR | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $50,946.85 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALCO, KAREN L | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $50,946.70 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARLING, RUSSELL L | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $50,946.40 | Date 07/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, CAREY L | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $50,946.15 | Date 04/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, JENNIFER J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $50,946.04 | Date 09/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORLEANS, MARGARET | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $50,946.03 | Date 02/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRINGALI, VINCENT J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $50,946.01 | Date 08/30/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHOE, YOLANDA | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $50,945.94 | Date 12/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITALIANI, LAURA L | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $50,945.92 | Date 06/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLESANTE, COLLEEN S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $50,945.61 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTH, DOUGLAS, JR | Employer name Town of Marbletown | Amount $50,945.14 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, NATHAN A | Employer name Town of Sodus | Amount $50,945.12 | Date 10/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAIG, CHERYL A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $50,945.08 | Date 04/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, BARBARA J | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $50,944.98 | Date 02/24/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEUNG, WAI T | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $50,944.77 | Date 11/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, KIMBERLY L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $50,944.61 | Date 06/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, CLARISE P | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $50,944.38 | Date 11/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANFILIPPO, VINCENT G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $50,944.35 | Date 10/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POOLE, JEREMY D | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $50,944.34 | Date 05/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CHERYL L | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $50,944.33 | Date 12/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WETHERELL, SARAH L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $50,944.27 | Date 04/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBERG, SCOTT L | Employer name Town of Fabius | Amount $50,944.09 | Date 11/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEIDEL, DEBORAH L | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $50,943.97 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, ERIK J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $50,943.89 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DELL, PATRICIA A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $50,943.79 | Date 03/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, LILLIE M | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $50,943.78 | Date 02/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARSKI, ERINN M | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $50,943.78 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORNER, RICKEY | Employer name Town of Virgil | Amount $50,943.73 | Date 07/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, DANIEL J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $50,943.70 | Date 09/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, LISA N | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $50,943.68 | Date 08/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJNAREK, CARA K | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $50,943.65 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, RACHANA | Employer name Spring Valley Housing Auth | Amount $50,943.62 | Date 04/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAWESKI, CHRISTINE | Employer name Mattituck-Cutchogue UFSD | Amount $50,943.61 | Date 03/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEITZER, SARAH M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $50,943.53 | Date 06/13/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCHEWKA, BRENDA L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $50,943.52 | Date 05/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIARDINA, CARMEN N | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $50,943.43 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, CRYSTAL A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $50,943.38 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURD, SCOTT A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $50,943.26 | Date 11/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLUCHINO, EDWARD F | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $50,943.03 | Date 06/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLARDINI, JUDITH A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $50,942.98 | Date 04/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, COREY M | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $50,942.19 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISALLI, GREGORY A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $50,941.84 | Date 10/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SASS, JOYCE M | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $50,941.74 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKIE, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $50,941.64 | Date 09/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, ERIC | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $50,941.64 | Date 06/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOWLER, MELISSA S | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $50,941.39 | Date 07/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKES, PHILLIP C | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $50,941.23 | Date 06/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAL COL, KATHLEEN C | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $50,941.06 | Date 06/20/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, LESLIE A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $50,940.82 | Date 07/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, CELESTE J Y | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $50,940.62 | Date 10/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REESE, CRAIG P | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $50,940.30 | Date 06/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, CODY J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $50,940.03 | Date 03/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VONBRAUNSBERG, BRIAN J | Employer name Center Moriches UFSD | Amount $50,939.35 | Date 07/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTROM, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $50,939.12 | Date 03/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWLAND, BARBARA A | Employer name William Floyd UFSD | Amount $50,939.12 | Date 02/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NULTY, LAURA A | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $50,939.05 | Date 09/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLANDREA, LOUIS V | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $50,938.76 | Date 09/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, SUZANNE M | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $50,938.61 | Date 07/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANNAVONG, BOUNMY | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $50,938.53 | Date 05/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE ELLEFSEN, NANCY | Employer name Goshen CSD | Amount $50,938.33 | Date 09/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFE, JOANNE | Employer name Albany County | Amount $50,937.94 | Date 08/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANDERS, ERIC S | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $50,937.76 | Date 02/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI RIENZO, JENIFFER A | Employer name Department of State | Amount $50,937.10 | Date 02/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, WILLIAM E | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $50,936.45 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALISBURY, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $50,936.32 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUMPF, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Center Moriches UFSD | Amount $50,936.06 | Date 02/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGCOR, WALTER | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $50,935.97 | Date 02/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, ROBERT D | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $50,935.73 | Date 09/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUBBMANN, GREGORY G | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $50,935.72 | Date 07/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, JUSTIN I | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $50,935.54 | Date 07/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENCHAK, PATRICIA M | Employer name Copiague UFSD | Amount $50,935.28 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCOS, MARICELA | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $50,935.26 | Date 11/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, COLLEEN M | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $50,935.15 | Date 04/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, JAMES R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $50,935.14 | Date 08/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, ALEX | Employer name Mt Pleasant Blythedale UFSD | Amount $50,934.90 | Date 09/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAREMZA, KRISTIN A | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $50,934.74 | Date 09/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOBBETTE, JOSEPH M | Employer name Town of Pompey | Amount $50,934.04 | Date 03/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIFFNER, SUSAN L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $50,934.00 | Date 05/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNDY, MARIA C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $50,933.99 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OCHAL, LUCILLE A | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $50,933.83 | Date 05/26/1966 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONYAN, WENDY A | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $50,933.81 | Date 02/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUAREZ, ISMAEL, JR | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $50,933.59 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAGENDORF, GARY R | Employer name Albany County | Amount $50,933.18 | Date 10/19/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABICEK, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $50,933.06 | Date 12/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRASSO, ANDREA E | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $50,932.56 | Date 09/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, PHILIP S | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $50,932.49 | Date 10/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERRIGNI, THOMAS | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $50,932.45 | Date 02/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPPARD, VERONICA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $50,932.40 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, PERCY M | Employer name Bath Mun Utility Commission | Amount $50,932.18 | Date 08/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUPPA, PHYLLIS M | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $50,931.85 | Date 10/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFER, JULIE | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $50,931.76 | Date 07/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARDONG, TIMOTHY P | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $50,931.65 | Date 12/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCEY, WILLIAM J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $50,931.55 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINZ, SCOTT A | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $50,931.51 | Date 01/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FRANO, RICHARD G | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $50,930.97 | Date 12/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOSTENUTO, ROSE T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $50,930.91 | Date 05/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARRINGTON, VERONICA E | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $50,930.63 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, DENISE M | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $50,930.49 | Date 12/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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