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 LARRABEE, CHARLES A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $49,951.37 | Date 08/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMS, DWIGHT D | Employer name Buffalo Mun Housing Authority | Amount $49,951.36 | Date 03/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN BUSKIRK, EDWARD W, JR | Employer name Village of Andover | Amount $49,951.13 | Date 03/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORWEDEL, SHELBY R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $49,951.08 | Date 06/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALANO, DAVID G | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $49,951.01 | Date 05/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, CAROL A | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $49,950.94 | Date 10/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBERT, WALTER L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $49,950.93 | Date 11/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUNIHAN, JEAN A | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $49,950.85 | Date 04/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FESTA, THOMAS P | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $49,950.59 | Date 11/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GARRY, GINA R | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $49,950.47 | Date 09/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, KENNETH H | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $49,950.21 | Date 05/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESSON, MARY C | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $49,950.16 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOROWITZ, MATTHEW B | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $49,950.13 | Date 05/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, CYNTHIA L | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $49,949.92 | Date 10/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, MELANIE A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $49,949.76 | Date 08/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNLEAVY, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Island Trees UFSD | Amount $49,949.73 | Date 10/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOFTON, THOMAS L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $49,949.63 | Date 06/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALFORD, CLEVELAND A | Employer name Port Chester-Rye UFSD | Amount $49,949.53 | Date 01/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLILLER, JANET S | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $49,949.38 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIEDMER, FREDERICK H | Employer name Town of Boonville | Amount $49,949.37 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIMIA, MEREDITH | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $49,949.31 | Date 06/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPE, TARA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $49,948.69 | Date 09/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOKMILLER, JOHN L | Employer name Town of Eagle | Amount $49,948.42 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWENSON, THERESA G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $49,948.12 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLOCK, JACOB W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $49,948.02 | Date 04/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC HUGH, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Lackawanna City School Dist | Amount $49,947.99 | Date 09/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILMARTH, MARY A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $49,947.81 | Date 04/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEARS, KATHLEEN R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $49,947.71 | Date 02/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREW, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name Dansville CSD | Amount $49,947.52 | Date 08/28/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CAROLYN L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $49,947.33 | Date 09/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POPIEL, JAMIE L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $49,946.83 | Date 04/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBSTER, DAVID M | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $49,946.80 | Date 10/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, CURTIS P | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $49,946.70 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYERS, RICHARD A | Employer name Lake Pleasant CSD | Amount $49,946.63 | Date 12/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHLEY, KEVIN C | Employer name Greene County | Amount $49,946.52 | Date 08/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, MARITZA | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $49,946.51 | Date 07/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREKKE, CAROL E | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $49,946.51 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, CANDISE | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $49,946.51 | Date 01/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NEIL, MARGO S | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $49,946.51 | Date 07/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FECHER, ANNAMARIE | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $49,946.51 | Date 10/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, MERRITT C | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $49,946.41 | Date 01/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUZMITSKY, VERONICA | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $49,946.25 | Date 08/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, CATHY C | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $49,946.25 | Date 03/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POUGH, TIMOTHY D | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $49,946.25 | Date 11/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, DIANE G | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $49,946.11 | Date 12/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUNDLE, KELI L | Employer name Kingston Housing Authority | Amount $49,945.91 | Date 09/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, CHRISTINE | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $49,945.73 | Date 12/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRAVEY, ELLEN M | Employer name Orchard Park CSD | Amount $49,945.68 | Date 01/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGANO, LINDA | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $49,945.65 | Date 08/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SYLVESTINE Y | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $49,945.39 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIDY, PATRICK J | Employer name Cortland Soil,Wtr Cons Dist | Amount $49,945.35 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSOBUCKI, RICHARD J | Employer name Williamsville CSD | Amount $49,945.20 | Date 06/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALISBURY, MATTHEW J | Employer name Rome City School Dist | Amount $49,945.17 | Date 08/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBY, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $49,944.89 | Date 03/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, THERESA A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $49,944.69 | Date 06/29/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAW-FOLDS, GALE E | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $49,944.51 | Date 07/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARR, ROBERT C | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $49,944.46 | Date 04/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, SONIA | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $49,944.43 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, AUDREY | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $49,944.43 | Date 12/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTROIANNI, MICHAEL P | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $49,944.40 | Date 11/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFOUNTAIN, JOY A | Employer name Warren County | Amount $49,944.20 | Date 05/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMMASULO, SCOTT P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $49,944.13 | Date 03/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEST, ROTESHIA M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $49,944.12 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, TRACI D | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $49,943.83 | Date 12/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUMAN, LISA M | Employer name Albany Public Library | Amount $49,943.74 | Date 09/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIDNER, ABE | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $49,943.63 | Date 12/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Department of State | Amount $49,943.50 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARMON, ANGELA S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $49,943.01 | Date 06/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECHEVARRIA, BOBBY A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $49,942.74 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAUGHERTY, DEBRA A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $49,942.63 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, MARY JANE | Employer name Syracuse Urban Renewal Agcy | Amount $49,942.62 | Date 09/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, GLENN A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $49,942.55 | Date 01/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YEOMAN, MATTHEW J | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $49,942.48 | Date 08/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIERRO, THOMAS | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $49,942.45 | Date 08/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNERS, BRIAN D | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $49,942.22 | Date 10/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESTA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Geneseo | Amount $49,942.17 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITE, FRANK A, JR | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $49,941.88 | Date 07/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTAGLIA, MICHAEL T | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $49,941.68 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYALA, MARIA C | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $49,941.57 | Date 05/12/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN VLIET, GLEN A | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $49,941.44 | Date 04/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHARD, PHILIP J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $49,941.42 | Date 10/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOT, DANIEL P | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $49,941.36 | Date 03/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLANA, JOSEPH F | Employer name Village of East Syracuse | Amount $49,941.12 | Date 12/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARONHALT, JARED J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $49,940.80 | Date 12/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOORDSY, J. MARK | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $49,940.66 | Date 07/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENDERGAST, MAUREEN | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $49,940.63 | Date 05/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASTNER-SMITH, ANGELA M | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $49,940.45 | Date 02/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, KATRINA M | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $49,940.44 | Date 09/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAY, DONALD R | Employer name Williamson CSD | Amount $49,940.40 | Date 08/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC RAE, TREMAINE H | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $49,940.39 | Date 06/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELGADO, RAMON V | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $49,940.35 | Date 01/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTHERFORD, LINDA J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $49,940.11 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFERS, HASHIM T | Employer name Albany County | Amount $49,940.08 | Date 03/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKMAN, MILDRED D | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $49,940.01 | Date 11/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRABBE, HELEN V | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $49,940.01 | Date 11/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARROWS, DENISE | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $49,940.01 | Date 11/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORDEN, MARY ANN | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $49,939.95 | Date 06/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTERDAHL, ROBERT R | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $49,939.89 | Date 08/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECORE, GREGORY T | Employer name Village of Malone | Amount $49,939.60 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEAD, KEVIN J | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $49,939.49 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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