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 GRESCHECK, ANTHONY M, JR | Employer name Town of Stark | Amount $47,000.00 | Date 01/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADELSTEIN, MICHAEL T | Employer name Great Neck Park District | Amount $47,000.00 | Date 07/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALTON, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Waddington | Amount $46,999.94 | Date 01/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSA, KEVIN M | Employer name Central NY Regn Plan & Dev Bd | Amount $46,999.93 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASHAGEN, MATTHEW C | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $46,999.88 | Date 08/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACMILLAN, DOUGLAS C | Employer name Plattsburgh Housing Authority | Amount $46,999.84 | Date 01/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLINS, ROBIN E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $46,999.77 | Date 01/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ODDON, JEAN MARIE | Employer name Village of Greenport | Amount $46,999.68 | Date 12/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADULA, ROZAN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $46,999.29 | Date 04/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAIR, LORRAINE J | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $46,999.07 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHASE, MICHAEL A | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $46,999.03 | Date 07/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEASON, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $46,998.94 | Date 12/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUART, DARCEY | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $46,998.46 | Date 05/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOONMAKER, PATRICIA A | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $46,998.36 | Date 03/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEE, LINDSAY D | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $46,998.25 | Date 03/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, EVELYN J | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $46,998.05 | Date 09/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDSAY, TERESA A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $46,998.00 | Date 07/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, CANDACE S | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $46,997.97 | Date 01/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ELIZABETH ANN M | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $46,997.89 | Date 10/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIVEN, JOHN R | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $46,997.82 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, KAREN G | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $46,997.56 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLD, BARBARA R | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $46,997.41 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACQUES, CATHERINE | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $46,996.99 | Date 01/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, BABETTE C | Employer name Romulus CSD | Amount $46,996.64 | Date 08/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEEBER, BRUCE H, JR | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $46,996.61 | Date 06/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUYEA, COREY R | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $46,996.41 | Date 11/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, RAFAEL | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $46,996.07 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINGSTON, DEENA G P | Employer name Boces Genes Liv'st Stu'Bn Wyom | Amount $46,995.96 | Date 03/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STACK, JOSEPH J | Employer name Dolgeville CSD | Amount $46,995.87 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURSCHNER, HOLGAR E | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $46,995.76 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMB, MARIANNE | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $46,995.64 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ROSA, JOSEPH P | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $46,995.53 | Date 01/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIS, SANDRA LEE | Employer name Wayne CSD | Amount $46,995.51 | Date 02/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REISIG, ROBERT J | Employer name SUNY College Techn Morrisville | Amount $46,995.50 | Date 05/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREMPA, KIMBERLY M | Employer name Cheektowaga CSD | Amount $46,995.49 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAELENS, ERNEST C, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $46,995.40 | Date 11/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMA, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Niagara-Wheatfield CSD | Amount $46,995.28 | Date 06/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, LARRY W | Employer name Frewsburg CSD | Amount $46,995.20 | Date 12/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSSMAN, RICHARD A | Employer name Town of Westfield | Amount $46,994.18 | Date 01/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCELLA, GADIEL | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $46,993.60 | Date 01/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWAN, KRISTINA J | Employer name Churchville-Chili CSD | Amount $46,993.60 | Date 05/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLANTE, JOSHUA D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $46,993.55 | Date 05/05/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAH, SHEEKHA H | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $46,993.55 | Date 05/05/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEELER, FREDERICK A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $46,993.55 | Date 05/05/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOW, EMILY R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $46,993.55 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEARCE, LINDY F | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $46,993.55 | Date 07/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GETTLER, ROBERTA | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $46,993.23 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEUERMAN, HEDY | Employer name Orange County | Amount $46,993.14 | Date 03/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGHAM, CHRIS H | Employer name Kinderhook CSD | Amount $46,993.11 | Date 11/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, TANIA V | Employer name Orange County | Amount $46,993.10 | Date 09/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNRO, MELINDA A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $46,993.06 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKEL, ROBERT J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $46,992.97 | Date 11/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DALE W | Employer name Town of Winfield | Amount $46,992.61 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALL, MARIAM | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $46,992.61 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWIEN, JERRY L | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $46,992.55 | Date 05/26/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATUCCI, LORI A | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $46,992.28 | Date 12/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUNSVILLE, JEREMY W | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $46,992.09 | Date 06/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELDBAUER, SUSAN E | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $46,991.97 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAUGHN, DARLENE | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $46,991.88 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERZIAN, NICOLAS A | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $46,991.74 | Date 05/18/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, HEATH J | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $46,991.63 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $46,991.56 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIDINOVSKI, CATHERINE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $46,991.44 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDD, SHERRICE | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $46,991.37 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARLEY, CATHERINE M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $46,991.33 | Date 08/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELENTANO, DAVID A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $46,991.23 | Date 12/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOTS, MICHELLE A | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $46,990.54 | Date 03/14/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, LEATRICE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $46,990.52 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLGOOD, DARLENE F | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $46,990.44 | Date 09/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAFFER, JOSEPH L, JR | Employer name Village of Saugerties | Amount $46,990.21 | Date 10/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUDA, DEBORAH A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $46,989.97 | Date 10/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, ROBERT J | Employer name Lake Placid CSD | Amount $46,989.96 | Date 02/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONIFACE, MARJORIE | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $46,989.80 | Date 11/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWAB, DEBORAH R | Employer name Mexico CSD | Amount $46,989.79 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DANIEL M | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $46,989.78 | Date 10/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, RICHARD C | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $46,989.64 | Date 02/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CRAY, MICHAEL SCOTT | Employer name Essex County | Amount $46,989.60 | Date 02/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLICE, JEREMY M | Employer name Town of Carroll | Amount $46,989.15 | Date 12/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKINS, DARNELL | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $46,989.11 | Date 03/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KATHERINE T | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $46,988.78 | Date 10/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWOOD, MICHELE J | Employer name Fort Edward UFSD | Amount $46,988.60 | Date 06/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZUCS, DAVID M | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $46,988.11 | Date 09/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURRELL-DITTMANN, SUSAN | Employer name Broome County | Amount $46,987.89 | Date 01/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, LORRAINE N | Employer name Broome County | Amount $46,987.89 | Date 12/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNON, DEBORAH A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $46,987.59 | Date 03/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZACHER, JAMES C | Employer name Town of Friendship | Amount $46,987.58 | Date 01/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAEHNDRICH, LEA E | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $46,987.36 | Date 03/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARGIASSO, MICHAEL D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $46,987.19 | Date 12/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSCO, DAVID S | Employer name Albany County | Amount $46,987.01 | Date 09/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAVID L | Employer name Town of Queensbury | Amount $46,986.59 | Date 01/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IACONO, MARIA E | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $46,986.32 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, BELINDA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $46,985.30 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOBSON, ROBERT W | Employer name Niagara-Wheatfield CSD | Amount $46,985.22 | Date 09/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERTSEN, KYLE M | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $46,985.08 | Date 07/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARNEY, KYLE J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $46,984.82 | Date 05/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARZO, DANIELLE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $46,984.70 | Date 09/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYO, IAN C | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $46,984.68 | Date 01/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLETTIERI, FERN A | Employer name Chatham CSD | Amount $46,984.59 | Date 09/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURT, RONALD E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $46,984.55 | Date 07/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRYSLER, ALISON B | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $46,984.53 | Date 03/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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