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 CHAPMAN, APRIL D | Employer name Erie County | Amount $47,850.26 | Date 03/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUZA, PAUL G | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $47,850.11 | Date 07/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, EDDIE | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $47,850.06 | Date 11/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, DAMON R, JR | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $47,849.52 | Date 01/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMEON, PIERRE J | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $47,849.25 | Date 03/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALAREZO, JOHNNY E | Employer name SUNY College of Optometry | Amount $47,848.86 | Date 10/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARRO, LAURIE A | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $47,848.50 | Date 08/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NEIL, CHERYL L | Employer name Orangeburg Library District | Amount $47,848.14 | Date 10/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, DIANE E | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $47,847.75 | Date 09/24/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRACEY, MONA S | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $47,847.73 | Date 11/10/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALDERS, BILLIE JO | Employer name Orange County | Amount $47,847.72 | Date 11/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, JOSHUA E | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $47,847.34 | Date 08/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, BRENDAN T | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $47,847.21 | Date 01/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, VALERIE B | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $47,846.94 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEMPSTEAD, SUSAN N | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $47,846.90 | Date 10/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, TERRILYN ANNE | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $47,846.83 | Date 01/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRUS, THOMAS W | Employer name Broome County | Amount $47,846.51 | Date 08/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, DAVID M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $47,846.19 | Date 07/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, LAWRENCE S | Employer name Town of Hanover | Amount $47,846.15 | Date 08/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUER, MICHAEL F | Employer name Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake CSD | Amount $47,845.94 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERS, RAYMOND J | Employer name Saratoga Springs City Sch Dist | Amount $47,845.88 | Date 07/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPO, LINDA M | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $47,845.50 | Date 11/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRIGAN, CARRIE A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $47,845.48 | Date 02/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUTUS, MARIE | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $47,845.41 | Date 07/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICK, PAMELA E | Employer name Ossining UFSD | Amount $47,844.84 | Date 09/20/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KEEBLE H | Employer name Elmsford UFSD | Amount $47,844.48 | Date 10/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODDARD, TOREL A S | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $47,844.28 | Date 11/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLUMP, MICHAEL D | Employer name Town of Perry | Amount $47,844.28 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILBER, ALISON C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $47,844.02 | Date 11/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCKWAY, CAROLEE | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $47,843.91 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTIGAN, KELSEY L | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $47,843.63 | Date 08/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAROFAL, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $47,843.49 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTIERREZ, ESTEBAN | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $47,843.18 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOX, STEPHAN | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $47,842.62 | Date 01/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASKEL, MICHAEL S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $47,842.60 | Date 12/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, LORI A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $47,842.49 | Date 06/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKOW, JOANNE L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $47,842.11 | Date 08/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWINTON, NINA E | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $47,842.11 | Date 10/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARRINGTON, JOANN | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $47,841.99 | Date 11/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, ROBIN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $47,841.99 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGSTAFF, DEANNA L | Employer name Brasher Falls CSD | Amount $47,841.94 | Date 04/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONSBERRY, JOHN A | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $47,841.80 | Date 01/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANLEY, KATHLEEN L | Employer name Port Jefferson UFSD | Amount $47,841.22 | Date 04/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, BEVERLY R | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $47,841.05 | Date 12/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDEPE, MICHAEL D | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $47,840.84 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, MATTHEW T | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $47,840.67 | Date 08/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BODKIN, LAURA J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $47,840.54 | Date 09/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIMMER, TIMOTHY A | Employer name Oneida Co Soil/Water Con Dist | Amount $47,840.00 | Date 08/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTFALL, MICHELLE L | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $47,839.81 | Date 10/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLAJA, JOSEPH J | Employer name Town of Evans | Amount $47,839.51 | Date 04/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONWUJEKWE, IFENLOTA FORTUNE | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $47,839.50 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICASTRO, DONNA | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $47,839.44 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKHART, JEFFREY D | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $47,839.25 | Date 03/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EASTMAN, KELLY R | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $47,839.00 | Date 08/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULLOCK, DONNA M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $47,838.57 | Date 02/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, JACK A, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $47,838.55 | Date 03/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRAW, DAVID S | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $47,838.47 | Date 04/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, DEBRA L | Employer name Saratoga Springs City Sch Dist | Amount $47,838.35 | Date 08/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, GINA M | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $47,838.19 | Date 04/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSON, BRIAN G | Employer name Town of Rhinebeck | Amount $47,838.18 | Date 03/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE HOYOS, CHRISTINA | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $47,838.14 | Date 07/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, CASEY L | Employer name Greene County | Amount $47,838.07 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACERO, VIRGINIA | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $47,838.03 | Date 07/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIELSON, JENNIFER L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $47,837.77 | Date 10/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COURSON, SARA E | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $47,837.70 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRYON, RONALD B | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $47,837.70 | Date 02/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMBROSKY, LAUREN M | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $47,837.45 | Date 10/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, JENNIFER L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $47,837.29 | Date 09/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEEKS, JOANN C | Employer name Floral Park-Bellerose UFSD | Amount $47,836.92 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIECO, EUGENE A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $47,836.80 | Date 11/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASCARELLI, DONNA M | Employer name Glen Cove City School Dist | Amount $47,836.79 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRIAM, GWENDOLYN R | Employer name Cato-Meridian CSD | Amount $47,836.79 | Date 05/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMER, DOROTHY A | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $47,836.49 | Date 05/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASKINS, ROBERT N, JR | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $47,836.45 | Date 03/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCAS, MARYANN | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $47,836.41 | Date 08/31/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAUS, ROSEMARIE A | Employer name Smithtown Spec Library Dist | Amount $47,836.35 | Date 09/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUIS, HERNA JEAN | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $47,836.23 | Date 07/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEIREDO, HEATHER L | Employer name Syracuse Housing Authority | Amount $47,835.71 | Date 11/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, WILLIAM S | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $47,835.68 | Date 12/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEIER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Town of Lockport | Amount $47,835.53 | Date 02/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COY, ALICE E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $47,835.45 | Date 10/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHACKETT, KEITH W | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $47,835.44 | Date 04/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOOS, SUSAN J | Employer name Boces-Orleans Niagara | Amount $47,835.29 | Date 12/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAFEXHIU, BARDHYL | Employer name Tri-Valley CSD at Grahamsville | Amount $47,835.15 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARASCONDOLA, JEAN M | Employer name North Merrick UFSD | Amount $47,835.13 | Date 04/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMARDELLA, ANDREW J | Employer name Village of Pelham | Amount $47,835.02 | Date 03/14/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, JANET M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $47,834.94 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESOLOWSKI, WENDE S | Employer name Boces Genes Liv'st Stu'Bn Wyom | Amount $47,834.63 | Date 12/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, FREDRICK R | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $47,834.40 | Date 01/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, ERIC D | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $47,834.36 | Date 04/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUILES, CHARLES M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $47,834.35 | Date 11/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARLING, CHARLES F | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $47,833.92 | Date 08/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN VALKENBURG, SAM F | Employer name Town of Tompkins | Amount $47,833.69 | Date 10/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCHKAREV, KONSTANTIN | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $47,833.65 | Date 01/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOONAN, RYAN P | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $47,833.48 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DODGE, SCOTT A | Employer name Norwich UFSD 1 | Amount $47,833.45 | Date 10/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, JOHN G | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $47,833.31 | Date 09/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHUTTS, SCOTT D | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $47,833.13 | Date 10/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JALLOH, HUSSAINATU | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $47,833.00 | Date 08/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCZAK, ADARA C | Employer name SUNY College Techn Morrisville | Amount $47,832.77 | Date 06/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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