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 ULYSSE, CARLINE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $46,302.95 | Date 07/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, SUSAN E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $46,302.90 | Date 11/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE MAY, KRYSTAL L | Employer name Salmon River CSD | Amount $46,302.79 | Date 09/11/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWAKOWSKI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $46,302.56 | Date 08/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOOS, KRISTINE N | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $46,302.56 | Date 05/22/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENYON, DONALD J, JR | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $46,302.46 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, JACQUELINE | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $46,302.15 | Date 08/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, TREVOR M | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $46,302.14 | Date 12/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUDOFF, SCOTT A | Employer name Merrick UFSD | Amount $46,302.04 | Date 06/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTER, SHANNON L | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $46,301.72 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JOHN K | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $46,301.71 | Date 02/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, PHYLLIS J | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $46,301.70 | Date 01/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACIOPPO, MATTHEW C | Employer name So Farmingdale Water District | Amount $46,301.68 | Date 06/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST PIER, DERRICK J | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $46,301.07 | Date 02/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, MARGARITA | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $46,301.07 | Date 10/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMENS, ANDREA J | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $46,300.90 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATTS, RICHARD C | Employer name Town of Cornwall | Amount $46,300.90 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINO, SUSAN M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $46,300.80 | Date 05/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, MITCH D | Employer name Village of Hamburg | Amount $46,300.61 | Date 08/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESCHBACH, SCOTT D | Employer name Town of Elmira | Amount $46,300.60 | Date 07/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, JOSEPH J | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $46,300.59 | Date 12/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUMAR, ARBIND | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $46,300.50 | Date 08/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, ANN MARIE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $46,300.43 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELIVEAU, BRITTNEY L | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $46,300.30 | Date 10/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEIL, WALLACE J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $46,300.28 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, MELISSA M | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $46,299.98 | Date 06/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ANDREA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $46,299.89 | Date 03/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKOWSKY, DENISE Z | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $46,299.89 | Date 09/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABEL, JONATHAN S | Employer name City of Johnstown | Amount $46,299.67 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNA, DONNA M | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $46,299.61 | Date 10/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $46,299.54 | Date 01/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOSLEY, ROCHELLE L | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $46,299.29 | Date 06/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTAGENA, NICHOLAS R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $46,299.24 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOTS, TODD A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $46,298.70 | Date 12/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODWORTH, PATRICK D | Employer name SUNY College Technology Alfred | Amount $46,298.25 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TONKERY, KELLY J | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $46,298.04 | Date 01/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, NANCY B | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $46,298.04 | Date 10/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHALSKI, LYNNE K | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $46,297.98 | Date 01/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNSEND, TAMMY L | Employer name Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake CSD | Amount $46,297.86 | Date 03/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, AMY M | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $46,297.26 | Date 10/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, JOHN H | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $46,297.23 | Date 04/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'ROURKE, TRACY M | Employer name Ballston Spa-Csd | Amount $46,297.14 | Date 10/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALAMON, CAROL A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $46,296.95 | Date 02/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMARI, STEPHEN J | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $46,296.90 | Date 01/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLY, RONISHA J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $46,296.85 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINERVINI, ANTHONY L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $46,296.81 | Date 04/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOADWAY-GONYEA, BONNIE L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $46,296.59 | Date 06/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNIPPER, RICHARD J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $46,296.57 | Date 01/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COONS, KATHY J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $46,296.37 | Date 01/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CRISTOFARO, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Sachem Public Library | Amount $46,296.33 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON-SMITH, SHANASIA | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $46,295.66 | Date 05/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, JEREMY T | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $46,295.38 | Date 01/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, FELIX P | Employer name Town of Pelham | Amount $46,295.29 | Date 01/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, CHAD E | Employer name Town of Butler | Amount $46,295.25 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACA, JEAN E | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $46,294.86 | Date 08/29/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUGHBOROUGH, MICHAEL R | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $46,294.83 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, MARSHA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $46,294.25 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, JERRY | Employer name Elmont UFSD | Amount $46,294.12 | Date 09/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL LATTO, GINA C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $46,293.91 | Date 03/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLEXA, KAYLA E | Employer name Orange County | Amount $46,293.78 | Date 04/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAURER, CRYSTAL R | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $46,293.49 | Date 03/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYLESWORTH, KEVIN D | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $46,293.28 | Date 02/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYNDAK, STEVEN T | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $46,293.16 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLATER, SHIRLEY A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $46,292.52 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COVELL, CARLEEN T | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $46,292.50 | Date 09/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGLISI, JUSTIN S | Employer name Broome Co Soil,Wtr Cons Dist | Amount $46,292.40 | Date 08/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENS-CASTET, DEBRA A | Employer name Pearl River UFSD | Amount $46,292.00 | Date 06/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SANDRA A | Employer name Warren County | Amount $46,291.94 | Date 04/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVINE-WILS, CHERYL | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $46,291.70 | Date 08/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STILES, LAURA J | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $46,291.70 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUKOVSCAK, MARGARET A E | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $46,291.65 | Date 06/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNEY, TRACY L | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $46,291.18 | Date 04/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLANTY, DENISE J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $46,291.18 | Date 07/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHODES, LINDA | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $46,291.00 | Date 08/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, LISA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $46,290.98 | Date 05/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGAN, SONALY | Employer name Erie County | Amount $46,290.96 | Date 12/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, RICHARD A | Employer name Troy City School Dist | Amount $46,290.69 | Date 02/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARISAW, KIMBERLEE J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $46,290.22 | Date 08/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEFFERNAN, MARK A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $46,289.92 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEDESCHI-DAVIDSON, ANN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $46,289.70 | Date 01/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ROBERT C, II | Employer name Gates-Chili CSD | Amount $46,289.65 | Date 10/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROSNAN, CATHERINE E | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $46,289.59 | Date 01/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, RICHARD A | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $46,289.55 | Date 03/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEWITT, WILLIAM C, JR | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $46,289.40 | Date 08/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINSTEIN, BARRY S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $46,289.28 | Date 08/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAIR, FELECIA R, MRS | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $46,289.21 | Date 02/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, WAYNE E, JR | Employer name Allegany Limestone CSD | Amount $46,289.12 | Date 11/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLSINELLI, DOMINIC V | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $46,288.80 | Date 03/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, JACQUELINE | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $46,288.69 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRINGTON, ANTHONY L | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $46,288.67 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUGHTON, JONNA S | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $46,288.62 | Date 05/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNING, DALE V, SR | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $46,288.62 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEASMAN, JAMES E | Employer name Manchester Shortsville CSD | Amount $46,288.49 | Date 08/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASTINGS, BRYAN A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $46,288.46 | Date 01/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, TRACY E | Employer name NYC Convention Center OpCorp. | Amount $46,288.23 | Date 08/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEST, WILLIAM F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $46,288.16 | Date 08/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENSEN, ANN M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $46,288.14 | Date 10/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, PATTI L | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $46,287.98 | Date 03/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNN, DEMETRA D | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $46,287.83 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, KRISTIN E | Employer name Seneca Co Soil,Wtr Conserv Dis | Amount $46,287.73 | Date 03/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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