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 DE SORBO, GARY T | Employer name Legislative Ethics Committee | Amount $50,000.08 | Date 12/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, DAVID J | Employer name City of Mechanicville | Amount $50,000.08 | Date 07/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, CHANELE Y | Employer name Yonkers Indust Devel Agcy | Amount $50,000.08 | Date 10/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLERAN, STACEY J | Employer name Herkimer County Indust Dev Agy | Amount $50,000.08 | Date 07/31/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATTO, LAURIE A | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $50,000.06 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOPCHYAN, RUZANNA | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $50,000.06 | Date 03/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, RANDY N | Employer name Town of Savannah | Amount $50,000.00 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Scriba | Amount $50,000.00 | Date 10/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, BARBARA | Employer name No Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $50,000.00 | Date 09/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, AUDREY A | Employer name Greenburgh Eleven UFSD | Amount $50,000.00 | Date 08/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAASE, ELIZABETH G | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $49,999.95 | Date 08/29/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHRMAN, KAREN L | Employer name Niskayuna CSD | Amount $49,999.95 | Date 08/22/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, PETER D | Employer name Town of Plymouth | Amount $49,999.84 | Date 02/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LADD, ANN | Employer name Mexico CSD | Amount $49,999.66 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUSSIER, ANDRE R | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $49,999.60 | Date 02/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPPE, JESSICA A | Employer name South Orangetown CSD | Amount $49,999.52 | Date 09/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, TRACY J | Employer name Village of Owego | Amount $49,999.29 | Date 05/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEARY, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Scotia Glenville CSD | Amount $49,999.07 | Date 11/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, SEAN | Employer name Valley CSD at Montgomery | Amount $49,998.97 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICK, ANDREW C | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $49,998.25 | Date 03/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEARMAN, DEBORAH J | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $49,998.09 | Date 04/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRULL, WAYNE R | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $49,998.01 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN KEUREN, KEITH B | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $49,997.65 | Date 08/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, JASON A | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $49,997.48 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYCE, ROLLY C | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $49,997.48 | Date 06/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRELUSKY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $49,996.96 | Date 09/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUBIC, JENNIFER N | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $49,996.77 | Date 10/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOW, LESLIE C | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $49,996.66 | Date 07/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALTMAN, CARL W | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $49,996.40 | Date 11/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JETT, HEATHER N | Employer name Washington County | Amount $49,996.38 | Date 01/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, JENNIFER J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $49,995.82 | Date 05/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAWIEC, JIMMY K | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $49,995.70 | Date 03/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOZSIK, JUDITH I | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $49,995.51 | Date 02/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, KRISTA L | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $49,995.50 | Date 04/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUGBEE, PAULA A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $49,995.44 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDEN, FAITH G | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $49,995.44 | Date 04/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURLBURT, WENDY L | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $49,995.25 | Date 07/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, KELLY M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $49,995.25 | Date 07/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESANG, MICHAEL B | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $49,994.35 | Date 04/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAMS, JOSEPH M | Employer name Warren County | Amount $49,994.30 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLLETT, BRUCE M | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $49,994.01 | Date 01/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHELIN, GINA L | Employer name Saratoga Springs City Sch Dist | Amount $49,993.95 | Date 12/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSES, ANTOINETTE M | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $49,992.98 | Date 07/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OEUN, OL | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $49,992.85 | Date 03/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATE, MARDOCHEE | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $49,992.23 | Date 05/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, JESSICA L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $49,992.22 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLATER, ROGER E | Employer name Town of Niles | Amount $49,992.06 | Date 12/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLOSKEY, SHERI L | Employer name Gloversville Housing Authority | Amount $49,992.04 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERHOUSE, AMANDA M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $49,991.88 | Date 12/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGITTO, LYNN K | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $49,991.71 | Date 02/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMANSKI, CYNTHIA M | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $49,991.61 | Date 11/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEIGH-MANUELL, CHAD J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $49,991.43 | Date 11/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SATKOWITZ, TODD | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $49,991.35 | Date 04/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLACE, ROSALIA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $49,991.27 | Date 09/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEKS, ROY E, JR | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $49,991.11 | Date 02/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALISANDRELLA, JOHN | Employer name Valley CSD at Montgomery | Amount $49,991.05 | Date 10/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADGETT, ROBYN R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $49,990.74 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINBERGER, MARC D | Employer name Town of Esopus | Amount $49,990.66 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESTA, MARGARET R | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $49,990.64 | Date 05/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, DEA V | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $49,990.63 | Date 05/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRADINE, DANIEL D | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $49,990.42 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE, JINETTE | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $49,990.20 | Date 03/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATHANS, DONNA M | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $49,990.10 | Date 08/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCO, GREGORY A | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $49,990.04 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZPATRICK, ROSEMARY | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $49,989.91 | Date 03/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENKINS, JAMES W | Employer name Town of Hadley | Amount $49,989.64 | Date 01/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAND, JOHN E | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $49,989.61 | Date 05/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANAHER, NICOLE M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $49,989.53 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BODDY, KAREN J | Employer name Hilton CSD | Amount $49,989.34 | Date 12/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALSTON, PATRICE S | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $49,989.22 | Date 05/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAASDORP, DANIEL E | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $49,988.87 | Date 03/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOZIER, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $49,988.83 | Date 07/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHERIFF, JOHN M | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $49,988.33 | Date 06/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FRANCESCO, ELLEN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $49,988.28 | Date 07/17/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, CARRIE A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $49,988.09 | Date 08/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, DAVID R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $49,987.98 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NWABUEZE, CHIMA E | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $49,987.68 | Date 04/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, MARK E | Employer name Schoharie County | Amount $49,987.22 | Date 01/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAVARD, GRETTA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $49,987.18 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name XANTHAKY, CHRISTINA A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $49,987.17 | Date 03/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OMANS, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Boces Madison Oneida | Amount $49,986.98 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULET, YOSVANYS | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $49,986.83 | Date 05/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, EDITH M | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $49,986.10 | Date 07/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, KIRKLAND G | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $49,985.94 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAXLER, EVAN J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $49,985.68 | Date 01/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINSON, KAREEN B | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $49,985.63 | Date 09/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COYNE, POLLY ANN E | Employer name East Greenbush CSD | Amount $49,985.60 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHAEL L | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $49,985.54 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOSEMANN, GAYLE M | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $49,985.25 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, MICHELLE | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $49,985.14 | Date 11/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCKNIGHT, IZIVEL | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $49,985.11 | Date 03/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANJO, EMANUEL | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $49,984.90 | Date 01/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, WILLIAM G | Employer name Town of Middletown | Amount $49,984.52 | Date 05/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZZARO, LAWRENCE R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $49,984.47 | Date 10/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMOLO, MARK | Employer name Town of Penfield | Amount $49,984.35 | Date 11/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COVINGTON, CORY B | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $49,984.12 | Date 12/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCGOWAN, SANDRA L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $49,983.60 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKHURST, ROBERT L | Employer name Town of New Haven | Amount $49,983.31 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, TERESA M | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $49,983.29 | Date 07/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINNEY, LACEY | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $49,983.16 | Date 02/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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