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 PARROW, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Village of Homer | Amount $50,151.14 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEISEL, JOHN H | Employer name Town of Woodstock | Amount $50,150.94 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADLEY, SHAREEF | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $50,150.90 | Date 09/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRERA, XAVIER | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $50,150.47 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSBY, ANNE M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $50,150.09 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IVEY, JACKIE G | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $50,150.04 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, WILLIAM H, III | Employer name Patchogue-Medford UFSD | Amount $50,150.01 | Date 12/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLAUS, DENIS | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $50,149.96 | Date 05/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALDONADO, MATTHEW J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $50,149.79 | Date 08/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAJU, ARACKAKUDIYIL O | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $50,149.71 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWOEBLE, AMY L | Employer name Newfield CSD | Amount $50,149.61 | Date 09/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELEY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $50,149.35 | Date 10/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGER, FAYTHE L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $50,148.79 | Date 08/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEFELICE, ROBERT T | Employer name Essex County | Amount $50,148.73 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, TAMMEKA J | Employer name Office of Indigent Legal Serv | Amount $50,148.34 | Date 04/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, MELVINA M | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $50,147.98 | Date 10/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, TAMARA | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $50,147.63 | Date 10/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, KATHRYN M | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $50,147.54 | Date 05/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIGGS, CHERYL G | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $50,147.49 | Date 06/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUTHILL, NATASHA M | Employer name Essex County | Amount $50,147.48 | Date 10/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRARDI, ANDREW S | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $50,147.40 | Date 10/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, JESUS | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $50,147.20 | Date 04/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONFIGLIO, MARILYN | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $50,147.13 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZWARTZ, ADAM T | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $50,146.87 | Date 12/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ERTEL, ANNMARIE | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $50,146.82 | Date 12/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APONTE, RAMON, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $50,146.42 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEMETH, MICHAEL S | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $50,146.41 | Date 09/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLANTZ, MELISSA J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $50,146.29 | Date 05/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSNAK, STEPHEN P | Employer name Village of Sands Point | Amount $50,146.17 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, CURTIS K | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $50,145.69 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, DOROTHY A | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $50,145.50 | Date 11/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUCH, CHRISTINE E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $50,145.45 | Date 05/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAKE, CHRISTOPHER K | Employer name Tri-Valley CSD at Grahamsville | Amount $50,145.32 | Date 08/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, YARA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $50,145.01 | Date 02/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUK, JULIE M | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $50,144.98 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, WASNER J | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $50,144.61 | Date 03/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAPP, TAMMY L | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $50,144.58 | Date 07/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AIEZZA, MARIE | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $50,144.23 | Date 12/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAIR, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $50,144.22 | Date 03/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IBBOTSON, JOHN T | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $50,143.28 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANSFIELD, RACHEL E | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $50,143.02 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSBURN, AMANDA L | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $50,142.72 | Date 08/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLITHORPE, ERIK S | Employer name Gloversville Housing Authority | Amount $50,142.65 | Date 09/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTY, EDWARD R S, II | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $50,142.50 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIZARRO-LOPEZ, ALERIS L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $50,142.43 | Date 07/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZABO, DAWN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $50,142.12 | Date 05/07/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIEFABER, HENRY W | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $50,141.66 | Date 03/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTH, MATTHEW J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $50,141.55 | Date 07/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, GEOFFREY W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $50,141.43 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANIF, LOUISE S | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $50,141.09 | Date 04/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LISI, GREGORY A | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $50,140.72 | Date 01/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALOY, JOSEPH A | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $50,140.28 | Date 05/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITAL, YVES A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $50,140.22 | Date 02/18/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAMONAS, CHARLES J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $50,140.20 | Date 09/20/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUDSON, JOANN B | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $50,140.12 | Date 08/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOWLER, ANGELIA M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $50,139.98 | Date 04/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSPINA, KAREN M | Employer name Shoreham-Wading River CSD | Amount $50,139.80 | Date 10/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABSKI, DIANNE M | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $50,139.67 | Date 12/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUNERT, TODD M | Employer name Beaver River CSD | Amount $50,139.56 | Date 08/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETZOLDT, LANSING O | Employer name Beaver River CSD | Amount $50,139.56 | Date 09/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRASQUILLO, SARA | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $50,139.31 | Date 05/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, PAULISA W | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $50,139.31 | Date 07/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, GAIL M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $50,139.30 | Date 03/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZARONY, HORACE J, III | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $50,139.28 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IACCARINO, MARIA | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $50,139.20 | Date 09/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORE, JONATHAN J | Employer name Miller Place UFSD | Amount $50,139.16 | Date 06/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, FRANCES D | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $50,139.12 | Date 04/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLOMB, DEBRA L | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $50,138.95 | Date 03/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KERROW, KENNETH L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $50,138.84 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LALOR, PATRICIA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $50,138.28 | Date 02/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICONE-TIMKO, LORETTA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $50,138.28 | Date 11/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STENNETT, DONYA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $50,138.28 | Date 08/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERARD, BARBARA | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $50,138.25 | Date 10/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTUNATO, WILMA | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $50,137.97 | Date 10/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, MICHELE L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $50,137.36 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGANO, STELLA S | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $50,137.29 | Date 07/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETT, BRUCE A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $50,136.90 | Date 10/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, RAYMOND A | Employer name Village of Babylon | Amount $50,136.89 | Date 04/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACBRIEN, JAMES M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $50,136.58 | Date 04/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPELLO, ANTHONY J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $50,136.45 | Date 06/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, ELAINE P | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $50,136.41 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HITCHCOCK, BRETT E | Employer name Town of Chester | Amount $50,136.34 | Date 04/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, GERMAINE M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $50,136.23 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEA, JANET | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $50,136.23 | Date 06/08/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICARIELLO, PETER J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $50,136.05 | Date 07/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANSDOWNE, KYLEE J | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $50,135.87 | Date 04/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JAMES R | Employer name Town of Alexandria | Amount $50,135.80 | Date 07/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, JESSE M | Employer name Albany Pine Bush Preserve Comm | Amount $50,135.74 | Date 06/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, DAVID J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $50,135.60 | Date 04/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANKS, DAVID E | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $50,135.51 | Date 02/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAISE-MYERS, COURTNEY L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $50,135.22 | Date 06/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRAGUE, DAVID E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $50,135.21 | Date 10/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHMAN, TRACY L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $50,135.07 | Date 08/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDWELL, DONALD MARK | Employer name Town of Groveland | Amount $50,134.93 | Date 08/09/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNE, JENNIFER L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $50,134.64 | Date 02/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, AMY RENEE P | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $50,134.54 | Date 02/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, MICHAEL P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $50,134.41 | Date 09/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, ELMAY | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $50,134.21 | Date 10/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHILDS, BETHANY L | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $50,134.18 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOILUND, PAMELA M | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $50,134.13 | Date 01/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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