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 AGUILAR, ADONAY F | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $50,198.86 | Date 12/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, MAUREEN L | Employer name Boces St Lawrence Lewis | Amount $50,198.84 | Date 08/25/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEISNER, WILLIAM L | Employer name Town of Philadelphia | Amount $50,198.80 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, WILLIAM P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $50,198.57 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, MALAYSIA N | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $50,198.49 | Date 07/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOWAN, PATRICK A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $50,198.41 | Date 08/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOS SANTOS, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $50,198.25 | Date 11/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KISTOW, CAROL G | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $50,198.17 | Date 12/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, MATTHEW C | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $50,197.99 | Date 01/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIOS, JUAN F, JR | Employer name Boces-Sullivan | Amount $50,197.67 | Date 03/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, MELISSA R | Employer name Orange County | Amount $50,197.56 | Date 07/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN KOUGHNETT, MALCOLM D | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $50,197.56 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNHART, AMANDA L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $50,197.49 | Date 02/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEPP, ALLISON L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $50,197.28 | Date 03/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KITSON, JOSEPH S | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $50,197.25 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, WILLIAM P | Employer name Spencerport CSD | Amount $50,196.84 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, HEATHER A | Employer name Hudson City School Dist | Amount $50,196.83 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOWLE, ROBERT V | Employer name Town of Providence | Amount $50,196.75 | Date 06/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESSELBORN, DAVID V | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $50,196.16 | Date 05/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAY, LORI S | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $50,196.12 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, DONNA G | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $50,196.10 | Date 02/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWES, MILDRED ANNE | Employer name Heuvelton CSD | Amount $50,196.10 | Date 10/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANATIERO, ROGER F | Employer name Village of Fair Haven | Amount $50,196.01 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, BRIAN W | Employer name Genesee St Park And Rec Regn | Amount $50,195.85 | Date 12/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONMY, SUZANNE W | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $50,195.76 | Date 09/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCO, KATHERINE A | Employer name Nassau Otb Corp. | Amount $50,195.61 | Date 05/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHELLA, DOMINIC A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $50,195.52 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERS, ROBERT K | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $50,195.47 | Date 02/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAKE, RANDY W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $50,195.24 | Date 11/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, KEITH E | Employer name Broome County | Amount $50,195.10 | Date 10/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MABB, JEREMY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $50,195.09 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATERINO, JOHN T | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $50,194.98 | Date 01/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOTARO, DONNA | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $50,194.88 | Date 01/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUESSELER, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Town of Hyde Park | Amount $50,194.57 | Date 01/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIKISCHER, CHARLES P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $50,194.31 | Date 10/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOGAN, FRANCES C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $50,193.83 | Date 12/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSHMAN, LOUISA G | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $50,193.60 | Date 01/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NAVARRO, GINA M | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $50,193.52 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAUER, SANDRA F | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $50,193.44 | Date 09/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, DAVID | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $50,193.37 | Date 10/06/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOBIES, JOSEPH T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $50,193.29 | Date 03/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOHUE, ELISSA J | Employer name Rockville Centre UFSD | Amount $50,193.24 | Date 01/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KROLL, SHARON A | Employer name Islip Housing Authority | Amount $50,192.57 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, JENNY L | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $50,192.39 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMCZYK, FRANK, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $50,192.27 | Date 09/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBAS, ATHEIR I | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $50,192.25 | Date 07/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERMAN, VALERIE D | Employer name Town of Somers | Amount $50,191.90 | Date 09/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRCKHEAD, PENNY L | Employer name Fulton Community Dev Agcy | Amount $50,191.58 | Date 01/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERNER, SHERRY L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $50,191.47 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, PATRICK J | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $50,191.29 | Date 10/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, DANIEL H | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $50,191.04 | Date 03/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELLAR, BRUCE W | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $50,191.02 | Date 04/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSLEY, NICOLE A | Employer name Boces-Orleans Niagara | Amount $50,190.95 | Date 09/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, FERNANDO A | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $50,190.94 | Date 11/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURPIN, VINCENZA | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $50,190.61 | Date 06/02/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATANEO, GARY F | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $50,190.38 | Date 06/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, BRADLEY R | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $50,190.34 | Date 07/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUENNEVILLE, SARA J | Employer name Camden CSD | Amount $50,190.20 | Date 11/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, KELLY J | Employer name Carthage CSD | Amount $50,190.14 | Date 05/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOWLER, LA CRECIA D | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $50,190.11 | Date 06/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, CODY H | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $50,189.78 | Date 04/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICUP, ANTONIO D | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $50,189.22 | Date 08/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAIGHT, ANDREW P | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $50,189.18 | Date 03/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POHLMAN, DONALD J | Employer name Charter School Applied Tech | Amount $50,189.11 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, LISA B | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $50,188.92 | Date 11/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTOLAZA, IRVING | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $50,188.76 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALLEY, NAKEIA J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $50,188.73 | Date 01/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAVER, ROBIN M | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $50,188.57 | Date 01/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRETTI, TARA J | Employer name Town of Somers | Amount $50,188.53 | Date 10/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALABRINO, VIRGINIA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $50,188.24 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERRANTE, KIM K | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $50,188.12 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELDRED, CHONGHUI | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $50,188.04 | Date 12/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORDARO, NICHOLAS C | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $50,187.57 | Date 05/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENTRE, MICHAEL C | Employer name Orange County | Amount $50,187.16 | Date 12/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOONS, JOANNA V | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $50,186.70 | Date 04/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREARS, BRIAN A | Employer name West Seneca CSD | Amount $50,186.70 | Date 03/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC PHERSON, TSI TSI Y | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $50,186.66 | Date 09/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISK, MARY C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $50,186.54 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, DENISE L | Employer name Hempstead Library | Amount $50,186.38 | Date 04/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, CATHY J | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $50,186.32 | Date 12/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINCAID, LINDSEY L | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $50,185.93 | Date 03/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEROR, CONNIE F | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $50,185.81 | Date 10/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROMBLY, STEPHANIE A | Employer name Boces-Clint Essx Warr Wash'Ton | Amount $50,185.58 | Date 01/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESJARDINS, O RICHARD | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $50,185.57 | Date 10/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEWS, LAUREN BAUM | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $50,185.28 | Date 12/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREER, ROBERT J | Employer name Saugerties CSD | Amount $50,185.18 | Date 01/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSE, JUSTIN R | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $50,184.90 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, JOSHUA W | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $50,184.63 | Date 05/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORCE, CLIFFORD F | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $50,184.46 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, SARAH E | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $50,183.68 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, ADRIAN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $50,183.35 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC INTYRE, BRIAN A | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $50,183.16 | Date 05/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAAS, DARLENE L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $50,183.13 | Date 11/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOLTEN, DARIA M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $50,183.12 | Date 09/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGOR, KYLE J | Employer name Brighton CSD | Amount $50,183.08 | Date 05/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SACCONE, KELLIE L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $50,183.04 | Date 05/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANK, PETER A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $50,182.63 | Date 03/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBERA, GEORGE E | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $50,182.61 | Date 04/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAY, TRACEY L | Employer name Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake CSD | Amount $50,182.43 | Date 09/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLLOY, PAUL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $50,182.30 | Date 04/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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