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 MENDEZ, VICTOR | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $43,717.88 | Date 10/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHARTON, DAVID C | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $43,717.73 | Date 09/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACUMBER, RICHARD C | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $43,717.37 | Date 06/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMERSON, CASSANDRA N | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $43,717.37 | Date 06/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINNERTY, MEAGHAN M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $43,717.09 | Date 07/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLIER, WILLIAM H, III | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $43,717.08 | Date 01/29/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, JARED T | Employer name Essex County | Amount $43,716.94 | Date 09/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ-QUILES, SILVIA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $43,716.93 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Town of Machias | Amount $43,716.92 | Date 09/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARP, JACQUELINE A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $43,716.68 | Date 05/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMAN, TRAVIS W | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $43,716.68 | Date 09/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, CHRIS C | Employer name SUNY College Technology Delhi | Amount $43,715.82 | Date 09/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SISKA, CONCETTA M | Employer name Williamsville CSD | Amount $43,715.76 | Date 01/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURHAM, RANDY L | Employer name Town of Fowler | Amount $43,715.55 | Date 01/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINAGEL, WILLIAM R | Employer name Town of Wheatland | Amount $43,715.49 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGINETTI, CYNTHIA E | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $43,715.48 | Date 05/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWANSON, THOMAS G | Employer name Town of Lake Luzerne | Amount $43,715.41 | Date 12/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOTMAN, CARRIE L | Employer name Evans - Brant CSD | Amount $43,715.35 | Date 07/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, JOANN F | Employer name Amityville UFSD | Amount $43,715.15 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSSKOPF, LINDA S | Employer name Eastport/S. Manor CSD | Amount $43,714.94 | Date 10/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOMMERS, OMATEE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $43,714.84 | Date 07/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISSER, KAREN S | Employer name Commack Public Library | Amount $43,714.79 | Date 09/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITTAKER, KIM M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $43,714.78 | Date 12/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAGREE, CHRISTINA L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $43,714.78 | Date 10/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALESANDRO, NICHOLAS R | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $43,714.68 | Date 12/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, ALBERT J | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $43,714.56 | Date 09/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, YVONNE M | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $43,714.53 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAFKA, BRYAN A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $43,713.98 | Date 03/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, SUMA | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $43,713.94 | Date 09/18/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHMAN, MAYNA C | Employer name Williamsville CSD | Amount $43,713.83 | Date 04/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEN-HAIM, JODIE | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $43,713.81 | Date 08/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAICO, IRENE | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $43,713.80 | Date 06/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAKRZEWSKI, CONNIE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $43,713.79 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, AMANDA L | Employer name Madison Co Ind Dev Agcy | Amount $43,713.53 | Date 11/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SQUITIERI, ANGELO E | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $43,713.44 | Date 06/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, CONNIE E | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $43,713.42 | Date 04/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX, SHAUN M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $43,713.37 | Date 06/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUCE, TYLER A | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $43,713.07 | Date 08/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISHOP, RHONDA L | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $43,712.94 | Date 01/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMLIN, PERRY C | Employer name Schodack CSD | Amount $43,712.88 | Date 10/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARMANIN-MENDEZ, JOSEPH H | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $43,712.70 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MARGARET M M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $43,712.70 | Date 08/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLINA, ZOBEIDA S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $43,712.70 | Date 02/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX-MILLS, SHERRY A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $43,712.70 | Date 05/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VICTORI, JOEL A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $43,712.47 | Date 05/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILKIE, JAMIE | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $43,712.38 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC PHEE, KATHERINE E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $43,712.34 | Date 12/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUNTZ, JOSEPH | Employer name Town of Richford | Amount $43,712.12 | Date 08/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLKER, LAURA | Employer name Erie County | Amount $43,712.09 | Date 10/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALERNO, ELIZABETH R | Employer name Middle Country Public Library | Amount $43,711.98 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZICK, MARGARET M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $43,711.96 | Date 07/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNOW, LUANN | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $43,711.96 | Date 07/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOSNOWSKI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $43,711.67 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATOS, GARRETT D | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $43,711.29 | Date 11/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARSON, DANIELLE J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $43,710.66 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEMSTROUGHT, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $43,710.60 | Date 02/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTY, CHARLES E | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $43,710.58 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, DONALD L | Employer name Village of Portville | Amount $43,710.28 | Date 01/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE HART, KARIE C | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $43,710.08 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, LAURA A | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $43,709.56 | Date 06/06/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUANG, YING | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $43,709.42 | Date 12/31/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBEY, SANDRA K | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $43,709.26 | Date 02/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORAK, PATRICK | Employer name Village of Coxsackie | Amount $43,709.13 | Date 12/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, DANIEL M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $43,709.12 | Date 09/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NILSON, DYLAN | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $43,708.93 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, JULIE A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $43,708.51 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSMOWSKI, ROBIN A | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $43,708.01 | Date 09/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUBIS, TRACEY L | Employer name Town of Wilton | Amount $43,707.96 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOENIG, LINDA M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $43,707.88 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DODD, LOUIS G | Employer name Orange County | Amount $43,707.81 | Date 01/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, DELORES | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $43,707.60 | Date 08/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZMAURICE, LAURA | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $43,707.53 | Date 06/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEAN, ALEXANDER J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $43,707.49 | Date 03/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, LYNN | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $43,707.26 | Date 12/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULCOME, DESHAWN S | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $43,706.73 | Date 02/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRISH, MAUREEN E | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $43,706.68 | Date 10/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOYNAHAN, CHRISTINA A | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $43,706.38 | Date 11/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRISSON, RENEE L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $43,706.27 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, JASON G | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $43,706.26 | Date 09/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYER, ROBERT F | Employer name Town of Manheim | Amount $43,706.22 | Date 07/15/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELAN, SEAN T | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $43,706.04 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, BETSY S | Employer name Central Islip Public Library | Amount $43,705.69 | Date 05/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALEY, SHAWN F | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $43,705.65 | Date 06/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAIGNAN, ASHLEY D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $43,705.61 | Date 11/18/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINCLAIR, JOHN B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $43,705.46 | Date 10/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FISH, HEATHER L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $43,705.06 | Date 11/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORCORAN, JOHN R | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $43,704.56 | Date 07/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLANTE, RAYMOND B, III | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $43,704.54 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULVANEY, JOHN P | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $43,704.50 | Date 01/30/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, DONALD J | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $43,704.38 | Date 01/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEFFERS-NORTON, CINDY L | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $43,703.99 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDIOLA, OTILIO | Employer name Erie County | Amount $43,703.81 | Date 06/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOVEY, NANCY A | Employer name Sweet Home CSD Amrst&Tonawanda | Amount $43,703.69 | Date 05/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALBIG, DARCY L | Employer name Warwick Valley CSD | Amount $43,703.64 | Date 07/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUNDRIE, JOSEPH R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $43,703.60 | Date 10/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KAFFITZ, JOHN P | Employer name SUNY College Technology Alfred | Amount $43,703.18 | Date 08/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOBAINCO, CARMINE | Employer name Glen Cove City School Dist | Amount $43,703.17 | Date 09/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTON, ANTHONY | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $43,702.96 | Date 08/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTERS, KEVIN B, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $43,702.80 | Date 12/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRECKLING, ANGELINA M | Employer name Pine Bush CSD | Amount $43,702.70 | Date 11/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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