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 GRIFFITHS, MICHAEL B | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $44,971.01 | Date 06/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAWKINS, JUSTIN T | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $44,971.01 | Date 01/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOLYSKO, DAVID A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $44,971.01 | Date 01/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LANDERS, MITCHELL R | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $44,971.01 | Date 01/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAGONE, NICHOLAS A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $44,971.01 | Date 01/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPADARO, PAUL J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $44,971.01 | Date 07/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, SHANNON K | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $44,970.89 | Date 05/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, BARBARA J | Employer name W NY Veterans Home at Batavia | Amount $44,970.80 | Date 10/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMANUELE, DOMINIC M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $44,970.76 | Date 11/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, HEATHER L | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $44,970.61 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMPERI, JONATHAN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $44,970.29 | Date 10/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REVELLE, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Sackets Harbor CSD | Amount $44,970.24 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENICA, EMANUEL | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $44,969.88 | Date 06/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING-DAILEY, DESIREE M | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $44,969.71 | Date 01/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANABRIA, GARY L | Employer name Village of Woodridge | Amount $44,969.62 | Date 05/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, JAMES A | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $44,969.53 | Date 06/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERRA, SHERI B | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $44,969.49 | Date 06/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADSHAW, CRAIG | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $44,969.47 | Date 05/17/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, CAROL M | Employer name Mexico CSD | Amount $44,969.47 | Date 09/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, ROXANNE E | Employer name Wallkill CSD | Amount $44,969.42 | Date 05/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, EDMUND V | Employer name Highlnd Falls-Ft Mntgomery CSD | Amount $44,969.39 | Date 11/08/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUFFELD, MATHEW L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $44,969.32 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPSON, MARY ANN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $44,969.32 | Date 01/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDHORST, IAN E | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $44,969.27 | Date 06/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, ANN | Employer name North Merrick UFSD | Amount $44,969.12 | Date 09/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRESONI, DEBORAH J | Employer name Schenectady City School Dist | Amount $44,968.54 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEITZ, DANIEL S | Employer name Town of Hague | Amount $44,968.50 | Date 11/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISAIA, STEPHEN C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $44,968.36 | Date 02/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLLENNE, KEVIN N | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $44,968.36 | Date 10/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOX, KEVIN A | Employer name Town of Carrollton | Amount $44,968.29 | Date 03/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORNASIERO, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Williamsville CSD | Amount $44,968.28 | Date 12/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SUZANNE M | Employer name Williamsville CSD | Amount $44,968.28 | Date 12/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $44,968.17 | Date 07/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWKINS, BREWINGTON | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $44,968.14 | Date 01/21/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, JEFFREY C | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $44,968.10 | Date 12/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONICA, SHAWN M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $44,967.98 | Date 01/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOLFORD, RAYMOND A | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $44,967.68 | Date 12/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, JOHN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $44,967.62 | Date 04/12/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANE, KEVIN S | Employer name City of Little Falls | Amount $44,967.57 | Date 06/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALOWSKI, JERRY J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $44,967.54 | Date 09/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUYNUP, JOANNE L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $44,967.36 | Date 10/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLENON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Owego Fire District | Amount $44,967.25 | Date 04/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNELLA, MARY ELLEN | Employer name UFSD of The Tarrytowns | Amount $44,967.24 | Date 08/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURCHETT, DARLENE M | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $44,966.77 | Date 08/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPROUSE, BARBARA A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $44,966.68 | Date 01/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANUCHOWSKI, JACOB J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $44,966.67 | Date 09/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, MICHAEL A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $44,966.24 | Date 06/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOFFEL, JUDY A | Employer name Indian River CSD | Amount $44,966.21 | Date 09/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINGROVE, CHANDRA M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $44,966.17 | Date 06/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIBBLE, WENDY J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $44,965.83 | Date 06/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINKLE, ELAINE M | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $44,965.57 | Date 06/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITEHEAD, ERIC J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $44,965.57 | Date 05/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORTES, ALFREDO | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $44,965.57 | Date 12/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWANTAK, DAVID A | Employer name Town of Davenport | Amount $44,965.25 | Date 04/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENCE, BONNIE L | Employer name Mexico CSD | Amount $44,965.03 | Date 12/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE WOLF, CYNTHIA L | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $44,965.00 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $44,964.51 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RISOLO, PATRICK A | Employer name Hewlett Woodmere Pub Library | Amount $44,964.45 | Date 03/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUBAT, JAMES S | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $44,964.35 | Date 12/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, WENDY F | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $44,964.21 | Date 05/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESTIFO, JASON J | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $44,964.08 | Date 11/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, SANDRA A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $44,964.05 | Date 09/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALSOBROOK, GLORIA E | Employer name Patchogue-Medford Pub Library | Amount $44,964.01 | Date 01/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUND, ALLISON K | Employer name Erie County | Amount $44,963.83 | Date 10/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, BENJAMIN A | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $44,963.80 | Date 05/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, KEITH C | Employer name Utica City School Dist | Amount $44,963.77 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTERSON, PAUL G, JR | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $44,963.52 | Date 12/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VICKERY, JASON | Employer name Sandy Creek CSD | Amount $44,963.28 | Date 12/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, JOAN | Employer name East Islip Public Library | Amount $44,963.24 | Date 08/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENZIE, MAURICE | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $44,962.86 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'SHAUGHNESSY, DONNA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $44,962.82 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, SEBASTIAN P | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $44,962.77 | Date 04/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, DENNIS M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $44,962.73 | Date 01/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, MICHAEL A | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $44,962.59 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIN, FABRICE D | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $44,962.53 | Date 07/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DEBORAH | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $44,962.12 | Date 07/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARBE, THERESA ANN | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $44,962.09 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, HAROLD, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $44,961.97 | Date 10/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILES, LYDIA L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $44,961.92 | Date 12/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, HORTON T | Employer name Town of Owego Fire District | Amount $44,961.88 | Date 09/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, MAUREEN V | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $44,961.44 | Date 02/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, EDGAR E | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $44,961.31 | Date 12/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOLLIVER, BILLY W | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $44,961.13 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGHT, JOHN, III | Employer name Minisink Valley CSD | Amount $44,961.10 | Date 07/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZYCK, TANYA D | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $44,960.77 | Date 02/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANINI, KAREN A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $44,960.46 | Date 09/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI LEO, FRANK | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $44,960.30 | Date 04/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMEAL, PAULA A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $44,960.27 | Date 12/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, MARINA | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $44,960.18 | Date 03/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASHIN, JOHN G | Employer name Town of Coeymans | Amount $44,960.00 | Date 10/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARDEN, MICHELLE L | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $44,959.75 | Date 06/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYER, FRED S, III | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $44,959.65 | Date 07/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNO, JILL M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $44,959.58 | Date 01/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYMONDS, VALORIE L | Employer name Genesee St Park And Rec Regn | Amount $44,959.15 | Date 12/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVILLE, DARCEY A | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $44,959.01 | Date 04/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, ELAINE G | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $44,958.79 | Date 07/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, JAMES C, JR | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $44,958.65 | Date 06/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISSERE, PHILIP E | Employer name Village of Spring Valley | Amount $44,958.59 | Date 01/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IORIO, RALPH M | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $44,958.58 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHAO, QING | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $44,958.45 | Date 08/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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