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 SANDERS, LEROY | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $49,401.45 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSERALLO, MARK H | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $49,401.42 | Date 09/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOARE, CYNTHIA J | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $49,401.21 | Date 06/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAKAHASHI, WATARU | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $49,401.18 | Date 01/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNNE, LAUREN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $49,401.12 | Date 11/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPANALE, JOHN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $49,400.72 | Date 07/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALLIE, JAMES J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $49,400.72 | Date 09/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALWAN, SANJEEV | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $49,400.72 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNTON, MARY G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $49,400.72 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, ROSWITHA | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $49,400.66 | Date 10/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPINOZA, MAURICIO A | Employer name Village of Southampton | Amount $49,400.28 | Date 03/31/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENEGAR, SYLVIA M | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $49,400.08 | Date 02/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, TIMOTHY D | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $49,400.00 | Date 06/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENEGHAN, SHANNON M | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $49,400.00 | Date 07/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IDIRI, IDIR | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $49,400.00 | Date 05/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLAS, PATRICIA | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $49,399.49 | Date 01/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTER, VIOLET M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $49,399.42 | Date 10/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, GWENDOLYN N | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $49,399.40 | Date 03/23/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DARRYL L | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $49,399.21 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLENBECK, LAURI A | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $49,398.82 | Date 12/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, VICTORIA R | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $49,398.70 | Date 12/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANELLI, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $49,398.58 | Date 02/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTMORELAND, SHANNON M | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $49,398.56 | Date 06/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, TORREY W | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $49,398.37 | Date 09/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, KAREEM H | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $49,398.21 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, VICKI L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 12/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODRICH, CYNTHIA M | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 12/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEACHEM, HEATHER M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 08/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUBIN, JODI D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 12/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIDDAUGH, LARRY D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 07/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURCK, MARTIN J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 05/31/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIDDLETON, LISA M | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 07/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETOR, DEBRA J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 05/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOULD, CHRISTINE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 08/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGOIRE, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 02/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LLOYD, JANINE L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 08/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMENTS, BETH A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 12/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, MARIANNE C | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 05/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYNOR, LINDA | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 09/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 08/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWANDOWSKI, MARIA | Employer name Department of State | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 10/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, SHANA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 04/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGEL, RENEE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 07/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, SHELIA E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 10/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKINSON, DONNA M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 05/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONZA, KATHLEEN D | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 11/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, RICHARD H | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 12/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECKERSDORFF, EDWARD | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 09/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, BARBARA A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 01/18/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERS, LYNDA M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 09/27/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLK, DENISE C | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 10/14/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKS, COLLEEN A | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 12/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNELL, LORI L | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 07/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRTREITER, JACALYN A | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 10/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, LINDA L | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 08/22/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDETTE, CATHERINA | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 08/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANELLIS, CAROL A | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 09/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTERFIELD, DORIS M | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 04/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUENZER, JEANNE | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 02/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES, DEBORAH J | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 06/28/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKHURST, BRENDA J | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 06/13/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONAH, CHERYL A | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEFEE, CLAUDETTE A | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 12/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JENNIFER A | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, TAMMY L | Employer name SUNY College Technology Canton | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 05/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVES, RENEE C M | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 09/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIDDLE, DEBORAH | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 05/20/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAVATA, GAIL A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 10/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCIENSKI, RICHARD E | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLACITO, CARMEN J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 04/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, CHERYL A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 12/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, KAREN S | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $49,398.07 | Date 01/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOHUE, JONATHAN W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $49,397.73 | Date 08/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORLEY, PATRICIA | Employer name Averill Park CSD | Amount $49,397.60 | Date 03/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEMPHILL, ERIC F | Employer name Erie County | Amount $49,397.30 | Date 01/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUELL, LANCE W | Employer name Town of Annsville | Amount $49,397.14 | Date 05/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUELI, FRANK J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $49,397.07 | Date 09/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONSIESKI, GREGORY M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $49,396.87 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORG, ANTHONY T | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $49,396.87 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRAULO, JOSEPHINE A | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $49,396.87 | Date 01/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEROA, SONIA N | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $49,396.87 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTANA, GIOVANNA M | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $49,396.87 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRANZ, DAVID M | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $49,396.87 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, MARISOL | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $49,396.87 | Date 08/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERO, JACQUELINE J | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $49,396.87 | Date 03/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTTENHOFER, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $49,396.86 | Date 05/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODS, ELLEN L | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $49,396.76 | Date 04/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LADERER, BENJAMIN A | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $49,396.58 | Date 09/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORHOUSE, TRICIA S | Employer name Erie County | Amount $49,395.94 | Date 11/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILSBE, JAMES J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $49,395.92 | Date 10/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARALABAKIS, NANCY L | Employer name Pawling CSD | Amount $49,395.88 | Date 04/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BRADLEE J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $49,395.86 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIQUEZ, MARION L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $49,395.73 | Date 03/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRILLO, TERRY M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $49,395.69 | Date 04/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLOMBEK, GARY R | Employer name Niagara Falls Pub Water Auth | Amount $49,395.30 | Date 02/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KATIRAE A | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $49,395.24 | Date 05/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC AVOY, MICHAEL E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $49,395.08 | Date 10/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUGUSTINE, JAMIE L | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $49,394.93 | Date 04/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECORARO, ROBERT | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $49,394.86 | Date 04/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYZIK, DAVID M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $49,394.84 | Date 10/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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