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 KILCULLEN, JAMES | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $50,230.36 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KATHLEEN E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $50,230.23 | Date 03/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERHAGEN, PETER G, III | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $50,230.07 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDWASSER, DANIEL T | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $50,230.04 | Date 10/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARKLEY, JASON A | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $50,229.92 | Date 10/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTRIE-FISHER, OMAR K | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $50,229.38 | Date 12/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAY, DEREK J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $50,229.38 | Date 12/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORTON, MARISSA A | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $50,229.36 | Date 11/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, ROBERTA S | Employer name Central Square CSD | Amount $50,229.35 | Date 01/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTWELL, SARAH C | Employer name Albany County | Amount $50,229.05 | Date 02/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, JAMES | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $50,229.01 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUDO, JENNIFER J | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $50,228.98 | Date 11/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTLE, KAREN A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $50,228.87 | Date 01/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVIGNE, KATHLEEN | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $50,228.64 | Date 04/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSKE, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $50,228.63 | Date 03/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KROELL, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $50,228.54 | Date 09/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMPKINS, STEPHANIE A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $50,228.25 | Date 03/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, MILLICENT Y | Employer name Div Alcoholic Beverage Control | Amount $50,228.16 | Date 09/14/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, ZACHARY E | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $50,228.16 | Date 04/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELBWACHS, AVI J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $50,228.16 | Date 10/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, RONALD L | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $50,228.16 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAN, GEORGE | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $50,228.16 | Date 06/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGSTON, GWENDOLYN | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $50,228.16 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS-CAMPBELL, VALERIE | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $50,228.16 | Date 09/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL VALLE, DESIREE | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $50,228.16 | Date 12/26/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ADAM, JOHN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $50,228.04 | Date 12/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARDI, SILVA | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $50,228.03 | Date 10/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COATES, MALCOLM K | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $50,227.99 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HITE, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $50,227.58 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WESTERDALE, STEVEN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $50,227.30 | Date 02/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVENBURGH, NEIL S | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $50,226.99 | Date 06/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTELLANI, HAROLD | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $50,226.85 | Date 03/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINK, CATHY A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $50,226.81 | Date 12/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, ELIZABETH L | Employer name Boces St Lawrence Lewis | Amount $50,226.63 | Date 07/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMAO, BRIAN J | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $50,226.61 | Date 08/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, NIDA | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $50,226.52 | Date 02/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, NANCY M | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $50,226.41 | Date 03/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, JULIE A | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $50,226.30 | Date 04/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, STEPHANIE E | Employer name Long Lake Fire District 1 | Amount $50,226.08 | Date 08/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TASCA, LESLIE A | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $50,225.76 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, JESSICA L | Employer name Chester UFSD 1 | Amount $50,225.67 | Date 01/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEULNER, LYNN A | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $50,225.58 | Date 09/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, PHILLIP | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $50,225.38 | Date 06/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULL, DELORES E | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $50,225.32 | Date 10/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGE, ESTHER C | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $50,225.26 | Date 07/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORAN, BERNICE | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $50,225.26 | Date 11/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, THOMAS A | Employer name Dundee CSD | Amount $50,225.24 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTHONY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $50,225.18 | Date 07/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELESMANICH, KATHERINE M | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $50,224.94 | Date 01/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERICKSON, SAMUEL S | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $50,224.93 | Date 05/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KELVEY, MICHELE C | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $50,224.70 | Date 06/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAEMER, CHRISTINE S | Employer name Schoharie County | Amount $50,224.70 | Date 08/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, TEODORO | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $50,224.62 | Date 01/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUERCIO, GEORGE N | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $50,223.95 | Date 04/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURSER, GARY W | Employer name Village of Middleport | Amount $50,223.45 | Date 09/10/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUCCIONE, PATRICIA | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $50,223.42 | Date 03/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, BEVERLEY P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $50,223.32 | Date 01/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALL, KENNETH A, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $50,223.08 | Date 01/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, CAROL Y | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $50,222.89 | Date 01/11/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPATH, KRISTIN E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $50,222.88 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLER, KIMBERLY A | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $50,221.86 | Date 01/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, ALLYSON N | Employer name Erie County | Amount $50,221.77 | Date 12/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPA, RICHARD M, JR | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $50,221.72 | Date 01/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CIRAOLO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Town of Niagara | Amount $50,221.45 | Date 07/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIER, TANYA MONICA | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $50,221.33 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEICHERT, MARYANNE | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $50,221.32 | Date 04/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIENA, FREDDY | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $50,221.25 | Date 02/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SISON, MICHELLE L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $50,220.61 | Date 10/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLMART, LAUREL D | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $50,220.60 | Date 05/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, E LISA | Employer name Schodack CSD | Amount $50,220.42 | Date 03/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, PATRICIA M | Employer name Town of Stony Point | Amount $50,220.14 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMONT, KENNETH A | Employer name Pine Plains CSD | Amount $50,220.10 | Date 05/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALDERMAN, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $50,219.36 | Date 05/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, BRIAN M, SR | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $50,219.33 | Date 07/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNOWBERGER, DEBRA L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $50,219.22 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLTON, ERICH S | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $50,219.22 | Date 06/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEABOLD, DYLAN J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $50,219.22 | Date 05/18/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENEKE, SHERYL A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $50,219.20 | Date 08/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TWARDY, GARY T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $50,219.18 | Date 10/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DAVID A | Employer name Lancaster CSD | Amount $50,218.39 | Date 01/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDOZA, ANDRES | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $50,218.26 | Date 03/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADERA, CONCHETTA R | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $50,218.16 | Date 02/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWEEK, JOAN E | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $50,218.11 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, TRACEY J | Employer name Massena CSD | Amount $50,218.10 | Date 03/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWBOLD, AILEEN E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $50,218.06 | Date 10/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KING, JOSEPH E | Employer name City of Ogdensburg | Amount $50,218.04 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEENEY, JENNIFER L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $50,217.99 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, ANDRE D | Employer name Amityville UFSD | Amount $50,217.86 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINFIELD, JUSTIN L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $50,217.58 | Date 10/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHANEY, MATTHEW M | Employer name Town of Batavia | Amount $50,217.55 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIRANO, ANTHONY M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $50,217.34 | Date 08/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLER, BEVICE E | Employer name Hunter-Tannersville CSD | Amount $50,217.04 | Date 09/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIESCO, MARILYN | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $50,216.96 | Date 08/11/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, JOANNE M | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $50,216.96 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUSSMAN, CHARLES | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $50,216.84 | Date 08/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROHL, KATHLEEN P | Employer name East Greenbush CSD | Amount $50,216.55 | Date 12/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, PETER J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $50,216.48 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNEY, ANNE I | Employer name Medina CSD | Amount $50,216.47 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHERTY, DWIGHT A | Employer name Town of Plattekill | Amount $50,216.26 | Date 12/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRIN, MARC G | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $50,216.06 | Date 01/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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