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 SMOLINSKI, RUTH A | Employer name N Tonawanda City School Dist | Amount $42,475.00 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, NICHOLAS M | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $42,474.90 | Date 02/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSMEN, JAMEL A | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $42,474.77 | Date 12/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAGNANAN, DEVIKA E | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $42,474.76 | Date 09/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EKSTROM, DAWN M | Employer name Frewsburg CSD | Amount $42,474.74 | Date 03/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, THOMAS R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $42,474.07 | Date 01/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOERNER, MELISSA DEE | Employer name Town of Ogden | Amount $42,474.01 | Date 03/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLOSKEY, PATRICK A | Employer name Village of Brocton | Amount $42,474.01 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JASON P | Employer name Town of Cuba | Amount $42,473.99 | Date 08/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, ROBBY R | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $42,473.91 | Date 07/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSEN, JAMES I | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $42,473.84 | Date 04/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOEHLER, CAROL J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $42,473.81 | Date 05/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARDY-ARRE, VELLA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $42,473.40 | Date 12/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLEY, ADAM F | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $42,473.26 | Date 09/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNISH, ROBERT A | Employer name Canandaigua City School Dist | Amount $42,473.15 | Date 11/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERNE, RACHEL A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $42,472.59 | Date 07/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELTON, MELISSA D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $42,472.51 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSTROM, KAREN A | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $42,472.33 | Date 09/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLOCK, MAUREEN J | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $42,472.24 | Date 09/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLTON, LA KETTA T | Employer name Greenburgh CSD | Amount $42,472.14 | Date 06/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, ANTOINETTE P | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $42,471.82 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOPLER, SHARI B | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $42,471.72 | Date 10/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLUCCIO, PAMELA J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $42,471.52 | Date 01/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERONE, DARREN | Employer name Huntington Public Library | Amount $42,471.42 | Date 04/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATRICK, LINDA M | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $42,471.24 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANSTETT, JOHN E | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $42,471.04 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DESMOND J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $42,470.93 | Date 04/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HENDEL, DIANE C | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $42,470.56 | Date 02/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NERVEGNA, FRANCES | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $42,470.46 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORN, MARGARET | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $42,470.45 | Date 03/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUENTE, FLORA J | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $42,470.45 | Date 12/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROJAS, CLARIBEL | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $42,470.45 | Date 11/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, VALERIE A | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $42,470.45 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEWA, ZARGHONA SATAR | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $42,470.45 | Date 03/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENSON, NANCY A | Employer name Village of Pulaski | Amount $42,470.35 | Date 03/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUESLER, RODNEY J | Employer name Town of Ephratah | Amount $42,470.21 | Date 12/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, JILL A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $42,470.11 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON-SUCHYNA, CAROL A | Employer name Sweet Home CSD Amrst&Tonawanda | Amount $42,469.91 | Date 03/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JANET L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $42,469.75 | Date 10/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUILAR, AMADEO D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $42,469.65 | Date 10/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKUFKA, GARY | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $42,469.47 | Date 06/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WONG, LILY YC | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $42,469.47 | Date 07/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILBUR, DAVID W | Employer name Town of Greenwich | Amount $42,469.42 | Date 02/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, JEANETTE E | Employer name Kingston City School Dist | Amount $42,469.40 | Date 12/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELLA VECCHIA, MARY E | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $42,469.28 | Date 02/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSOSKALO, DANIEL I | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $42,469.17 | Date 09/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANIM, JEFFREY K | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $42,469.00 | Date 01/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTLEY, LEONARD W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $42,468.95 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, KATHY A | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $42,468.86 | Date 01/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGE, ROBERT D | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $42,468.71 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBESI, KIM A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $42,468.40 | Date 01/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELGAR, FLORIDALMA A | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $42,468.37 | Date 07/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNAH, VELESTE A | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $42,467.85 | Date 09/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, JOHN | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $42,467.60 | Date 01/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELL, CLAUDE, JR | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $42,467.53 | Date 09/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOB, THOMAS F | Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N | Amount $42,467.43 | Date 09/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, DONNA L | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $42,467.35 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGEL-ROSS, KRISTINA | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $42,467.28 | Date 08/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, DARREN E | Employer name Town of Sempronius | Amount $42,467.13 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CECORA, MARGUERITE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $42,467.12 | Date 03/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VON RUNNEN, SANDRA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $42,467.12 | Date 05/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SHAMEKA M | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $42,466.97 | Date 12/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, JOSHUA M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $42,466.86 | Date 10/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEERS, GLORIA M | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $42,466.16 | Date 11/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICELI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $42,466.04 | Date 03/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASTELLO, KATHERINE F | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $42,466.00 | Date 09/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, PATRICIA J | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $42,465.85 | Date 12/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, ANNE E | Employer name Ballston Spa-Csd | Amount $42,465.85 | Date 09/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKMAN, NAKIA Y | Employer name Orange County | Amount $42,465.70 | Date 05/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANZY, ARTHUR G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $42,465.68 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, JORDAN A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $42,465.68 | Date 09/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LING, YUNHONG | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $42,465.53 | Date 12/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERARD, KEVIN C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $42,465.42 | Date 10/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENSON, SUSAN L | Employer name Falconer CSD | Amount $42,465.00 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HLADCZUK, ELIZABETH A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $42,464.90 | Date 07/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, GEORGE T | Employer name East Hampton UFSD | Amount $42,464.78 | Date 03/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DONALD B | Employer name Town of Butternuts | Amount $42,464.73 | Date 05/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARKIN, CONOR F | Employer name Orange County | Amount $42,464.64 | Date 05/07/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, BRIEN P | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $42,464.64 | Date 04/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STYK, SHARON J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $42,464.62 | Date 03/13/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, WAYNE | Employer name Village of Woodridge | Amount $42,464.59 | Date 08/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAWISTOWSKI, JOSEPH M | Employer name Watervliet Housing Authority | Amount $42,464.48 | Date 02/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGLIARO, DONNA L | Employer name Village of East Rockaway | Amount $42,464.38 | Date 04/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITO, ROBERT L | Employer name Village of East Rockaway | Amount $42,464.37 | Date 03/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, AMY J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $42,464.35 | Date 04/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESTINO, JULIA M | Employer name Niagara Falls City School Dist | Amount $42,464.34 | Date 08/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, HARRY V, JR | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $42,464.30 | Date 01/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLAYFORD, JEFFERY P | Employer name City of Gloversville | Amount $42,464.30 | Date 06/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALABRO, JUDY | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $42,464.23 | Date 05/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREWER, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Shelter Island | Amount $42,464.00 | Date 05/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIMBY, RALPH G | Employer name Orange County | Amount $42,463.91 | Date 02/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, ADAM C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $42,463.83 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARVAN, ATHENA N | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $42,463.80 | Date 05/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, BARBARA A | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $42,463.56 | Date 02/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRABIZIO, VITO | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $42,463.54 | Date 03/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, JUAN J | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $42,462.93 | Date 09/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, BRENDA LEE | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $42,462.89 | Date 01/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, RACHAEL | Employer name Erie County | Amount $42,462.75 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAUDHRY, SAHIL | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $42,462.66 | Date 02/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEEVARGHESE, SOOSAMMA | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $42,462.59 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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