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 WARWICK, LISA A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $47,732.28 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, HEATHER R | Employer name Assembly Ways & Means Committ | Amount $47,732.15 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGU, KINGSLEY C | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $47,732.09 | Date 05/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGNOLL, JESSICA K | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $47,731.98 | Date 06/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTHER, LARRY T | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $47,731.89 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANE, STEVEN W, SR | Employer name South Seneca CSD | Amount $47,731.54 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWSOME, LISA A | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $47,731.47 | Date 11/20/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, EVERTON | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $47,731.29 | Date 04/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANNON, JESSICA T | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $47,731.17 | Date 03/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPELLO, ROSA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $47,730.95 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEEGAN, ANDREW J | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $47,730.94 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IACOMINO, LUIGI | Employer name Village of Cedarhurst | Amount $47,730.82 | Date 04/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYSOCKI, HEATHER M | Employer name Hoosick Housing Authority | Amount $47,730.80 | Date 07/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUOMO, SUSAN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $47,730.65 | Date 03/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLATI, DAVID J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $47,730.59 | Date 01/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOWNS, ROBERT D, JR | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $47,730.30 | Date 05/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEMIA, JORDAN R | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $47,730.25 | Date 01/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRAY, CHERYL A | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $47,729.81 | Date 05/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLESTON, PAMELA J | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $47,729.78 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIDENBAKER, JOHN K | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $47,729.68 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNEZEVIC, ZDRAVKO | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $47,729.22 | Date 05/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMSHAW, GREG C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $47,729.10 | Date 05/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, VICKIE L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $47,729.05 | Date 03/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEMANEK, GLENN J | Employer name Town of Lewisboro | Amount $47,728.96 | Date 05/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FAHNESTOCK, SHANE M | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $47,728.94 | Date 10/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROCHAN, BEVERLY E | Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N | Amount $47,728.50 | Date 10/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAPATA, CLARISSA R | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $47,728.39 | Date 10/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, SAMANTHA J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $47,728.19 | Date 07/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMULLEN, RANZALYN S | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $47,728.03 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KITCHEN, DEBORAH M | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $47,727.91 | Date 10/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RARICK, MILLIE D | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $47,727.78 | Date 01/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRIWETHER, RUBY D | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $47,727.61 | Date 02/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, PAUL H | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $47,727.55 | Date 10/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTI, LINDSEY A | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $47,727.26 | Date 04/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALUMBO, SANDRA J | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $47,727.02 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAFT, ERNEST J | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $47,726.86 | Date 09/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVERDE, ELIZABETH | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $47,726.69 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, DEBRA L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $47,725.08 | Date 07/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, EDWIN | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $47,724.79 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, TERRANCE J | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $47,724.76 | Date 06/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPELLA, JULIE H | Employer name Syracuse Housing Authority | Amount $47,724.72 | Date 06/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, LORIANNE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $47,724.54 | Date 12/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, BETH A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $47,724.40 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN WAGNER, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $47,724.39 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARKMAN, LOUIS J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $47,724.28 | Date 02/11/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUFFER, SCOTT A | Employer name Brockport CSD | Amount $47,724.23 | Date 02/25/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCHARD, DENISE M | Employer name Chittenango CSD | Amount $47,724.21 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILMOTT, JAMES W | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $47,723.93 | Date 11/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COWAN, DIANA L | Employer name Gates-Chili CSD | Amount $47,723.75 | Date 09/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCHALA, MARYON C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $47,723.66 | Date 12/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNZERT, THOMAS E, JR | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $47,723.43 | Date 08/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAPPIN, BEATRICE M | Employer name Greene County | Amount $47,723.24 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROE, PETER F | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $47,723.14 | Date 04/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURDYK, TIMOTHY D | Employer name Rochester School For Deaf | Amount $47,723.07 | Date 09/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINCZES, KAROLINA M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $47,722.32 | Date 07/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMSTOCK, MARK C | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $47,722.16 | Date 05/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIELSEN, PATRICIA | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $47,722.04 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTIERREZ-CERNA, FABIOLA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $47,721.66 | Date 01/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROVENZANO, DONNA | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $47,721.44 | Date 09/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOBEL, CHELLY L | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $47,721.42 | Date 03/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, KYLE M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $47,721.20 | Date 06/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, JOSEPH P | Employer name Wallkill CSD | Amount $47,721.04 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $47,720.81 | Date 02/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARRICK, APRIL M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $47,720.15 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, ZACHARIA L | Employer name Village of Cleveland | Amount $47,720.14 | Date 03/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARLAND, DIANA L | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $47,720.02 | Date 06/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, DAREN A | Employer name Town of Delhi | Amount $47,720.02 | Date 06/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANDINO, DIANA D | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $47,719.87 | Date 01/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, ROBERT W | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $47,719.85 | Date 02/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCELLUS, TIMOTHY L | Employer name Village of Penn Yan | Amount $47,719.83 | Date 07/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICKLIN, CATHY L | Employer name Port Jervis City School Dist | Amount $47,719.80 | Date 08/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORNBLUH, YITZCHOK | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $47,719.46 | Date 09/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURTHA, WILLIAM H | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $47,719.24 | Date 10/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEWELL, FARAH L | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $47,719.19 | Date 03/25/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNA, SHANNON E | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $47,719.16 | Date 04/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMASELLI, JOYCE D | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $47,719.08 | Date 12/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBB, TYHISHA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $47,718.92 | Date 10/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRBY, EDDIE M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $47,718.69 | Date 09/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDINALE, KRISTIN L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $47,718.66 | Date 01/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEVER, COURTNEY H | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $47,718.66 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, DIEDRE R | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $47,718.66 | Date 05/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALVO, CAROL L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $47,718.24 | Date 03/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ILOVIC, LINDA A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $47,718.15 | Date 09/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, GEOFFREY A | Employer name Gates-Chili CSD | Amount $47,718.12 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNO, CHELSEA J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $47,718.09 | Date 06/25/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKRAKIS, DESPINA | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $47,717.56 | Date 09/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, JOHN P | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $47,717.53 | Date 05/16/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANNON, BETHANY A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $47,717.42 | Date 10/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIANCO, PETER J | Employer name Madison County | Amount $47,717.37 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIDE, BETTE J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $47,717.34 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ-O'BRIEN, DOROTHY M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $47,717.08 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FROST, CAROLYN M | Employer name Skaneateles CSD | Amount $47,717.06 | Date 08/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANTON, KIRSTEN A | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $47,716.97 | Date 12/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALE, SUSAN L | Employer name Village of Ilion | Amount $47,716.90 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, DIANE M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $47,716.81 | Date 06/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULTON, NAKIA M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $47,716.75 | Date 03/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALOOJA, NAVINDER S | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $47,716.71 | Date 12/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLESCH, THOMAS M | Employer name Genesee St Park And Rec Regn | Amount $47,716.41 | Date 07/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORNT, DEREK M | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $47,716.41 | Date 08/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASERO, JOSEPH E, II | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $47,716.26 | Date 03/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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