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 FRIES, DEBORAH J | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $40,366.82 | Date 01/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, SANDRA A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $40,366.71 | Date 06/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASILE, JOSHUA J | Employer name Boces Madison Oneida | Amount $40,366.71 | Date 05/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, DEAVONN O | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $40,366.66 | Date 11/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, BONNIE J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $40,366.54 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MURRAY, WHITNEY B | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $40,366.22 | Date 12/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLISON, A CRAIG | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $40,365.98 | Date 10/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, RICHARD E, JR | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $40,365.93 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, JULIE M | Employer name Washington County | Amount $40,365.75 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NYE, DAWN M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $40,365.69 | Date 05/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAPATA, GARY M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $40,365.54 | Date 03/14/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, ZACHARY S | Employer name Town of North Elba | Amount $40,365.35 | Date 04/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIRK, BILLY J | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $40,364.84 | Date 02/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRILL, KAREN K | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $40,364.74 | Date 04/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, PABLO L | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $40,364.61 | Date 08/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, SANDRA B | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $40,364.54 | Date 05/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLUM, LENORE R | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $40,364.45 | Date 06/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTHRUP, VICKI M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $40,364.40 | Date 06/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, DIANE M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $40,364.08 | Date 08/21/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUGAN, ANDREW M | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $40,363.47 | Date 07/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLAK, JAMES R | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $40,363.28 | Date 06/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUDELA, KATIE F | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $40,363.08 | Date 08/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBEY, ANDREW N | Employer name Town of Charlotte | Amount $40,362.89 | Date 05/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORA, JUAN M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $40,362.67 | Date 05/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVE, WAYNE P | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $40,362.62 | Date 07/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ILSE, BERNADETTE | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $40,362.60 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBRO, AMY L | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $40,362.38 | Date 08/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORENZA, VINCENT J | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $40,362.17 | Date 10/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE BARON, EDWARD T | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $40,361.59 | Date 05/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, SAMUEL M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $40,361.36 | Date 12/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINNI, CHRISTINE R | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $40,361.36 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JANET L | Employer name Department of State | Amount $40,361.24 | Date 12/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAMSETT, STEPHANIE | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $40,361.21 | Date 05/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUSUPOVA, ANGELA | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $40,361.11 | Date 11/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENKEL, PATRICIA A | Employer name Saratoga Springs City Sch Dist | Amount $40,361.09 | Date 01/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAGAN, ANDREE M | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $40,361.01 | Date 03/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, ANNEMARIE | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $40,360.88 | Date 09/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LACHOFF, LAURA | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $40,360.70 | Date 09/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBROSE, CELESTE C | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $40,360.65 | Date 03/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORT, KYLE D | Employer name Town of Unadilla | Amount $40,360.04 | Date 10/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELDON, JOSHUA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $40,360.04 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEELE, ASHLEY E | Employer name Broome County | Amount $40,359.83 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARK, WAYNE A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $40,359.82 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETO-GARCIA, NOEMI | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $40,359.74 | Date 06/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORTON, MARSHA A | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $40,359.45 | Date 01/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROVER, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $40,359.42 | Date 08/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUY, DAVID H | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $40,359.25 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, MARY A | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $40,359.15 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENDREE, DEREK M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $40,359.14 | Date 04/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENDALL, JAYNE M | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $40,359.14 | Date 04/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRION, MILDRED Y | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $40,358.81 | Date 06/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUFEL, WILLIAM T | Employer name Clarence CSD | Amount $40,358.76 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAISE, STEFANIA | Employer name Town of Mamaroneck | Amount $40,358.65 | Date 01/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, CECELIA | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $40,358.46 | Date 03/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIKOR-GUINTHER, CHRISTINE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $40,358.32 | Date 12/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, GARY G | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $40,358.24 | Date 11/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, GLORIA | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $40,357.99 | Date 10/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, JOSHUA D | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $40,357.95 | Date 07/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANWIX, STEVEN R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $40,357.89 | Date 08/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANDEL, STEVEN J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $40,357.88 | Date 01/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REISS, DONNA A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $40,357.86 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC NAIR, DIANE M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $40,357.85 | Date 02/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTIGLIANO, ANNA A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $40,357.85 | Date 01/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAXMAN, SIDNEY S | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $40,357.84 | Date 01/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, DAVID C | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $40,357.82 | Date 03/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURTZMAN, MATTHEW T | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $40,357.81 | Date 03/31/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, ABRAHAM | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $40,357.81 | Date 05/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINFIELD, ZACHARY P | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $40,357.70 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, TRAVIS B | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $40,357.26 | Date 10/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWVINE, MICHELLE E | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $40,357.19 | Date 06/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUGENT, RICHARD J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $40,357.06 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOUGH, LISA D | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $40,357.05 | Date 09/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKS, DIANNA C | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $40,356.67 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEUBUSCH, NANCY I | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $40,356.50 | Date 04/16/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEMPSTEAD, RHONDA L | Employer name Greenville CSD | Amount $40,356.50 | Date 05/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLMEDO, FLORENCIO M | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $40,355.87 | Date 09/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDHABER, SARI M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $40,355.75 | Date 12/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEROWSKY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $40,355.70 | Date 03/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEATING, GERALDINE | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $40,355.64 | Date 11/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICO, KAREN A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $40,355.57 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIETZ, NICHOLAS C | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $40,355.46 | Date 12/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, CYRIL | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $40,355.13 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALOZE, VICKI T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $40,355.07 | Date 02/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEFF, ANNE M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $40,354.61 | Date 10/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, GEORGE | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $40,354.58 | Date 02/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPARI, ELIZABETH ANN | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $40,354.52 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, RYAN M | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $40,354.41 | Date 06/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASQUEZ, CESAR A | Employer name Pearl River UFSD | Amount $40,354.25 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVERNELL, AMALIA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $40,354.13 | Date 02/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCINTA, STACEY A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $40,353.94 | Date 06/25/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESERVY, JOANN E | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $40,353.65 | Date 03/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCERRA, JILLIAN L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $40,353.57 | Date 04/14/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, TINA M | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $40,353.56 | Date 03/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYACA, HERNANDO E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $40,353.35 | Date 01/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, JAMES R | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $40,353.28 | Date 04/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSH, DEBBIE M | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $40,353.23 | Date 05/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIGON, LYNN M | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $40,353.17 | Date 07/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JESSY | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $40,353.13 | Date 05/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILKES, LORI A | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $40,352.98 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECHETTE, LINDA A | Employer name Warren County | Amount $40,352.97 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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