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 CHERESTAL, JOSEPH D | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $39,449.73 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITTELLI, LAURIE M | Employer name Glen Cove City School Dist | Amount $39,449.48 | Date 05/02/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, CHARLENE | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $39,449.44 | Date 09/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNHARDT, JEAN M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $39,449.12 | Date 06/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, STEPHANIE J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $39,448.92 | Date 06/20/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILTS, GUSTIN P | Employer name City of Johnstown | Amount $39,448.92 | Date 06/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTICE, THOMAS E, JR | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $39,448.88 | Date 06/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FABRIZI, JOHN J | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $39,448.74 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIGURJONSSON, GAIL F | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $39,448.73 | Date 09/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRIHEW, LYNNE A.M. | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $39,448.41 | Date 05/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDI, KELLY J | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $39,448.25 | Date 08/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STORK-PATTERSON, SHANNON A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $39,448.15 | Date 05/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELLIJAS, JENNIFER M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $39,447.96 | Date 09/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORSINI, ANTHONY | Employer name Erie County | Amount $39,447.33 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUKA, SARAH J | Employer name Town of Batavia | Amount $39,447.17 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, PATRICIA L | Employer name Watertown City School District | Amount $39,447.12 | Date 10/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, MICHAEL C | Employer name Town of Fort Ann | Amount $39,447.09 | Date 02/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'GRADY, CINDY L | Employer name Ogdensburg City School Dist | Amount $39,447.05 | Date 01/14/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURR, DAWN M | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $39,446.99 | Date 11/22/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRONA, BRIAN A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $39,446.87 | Date 06/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRIQUES, DONALD B | Employer name Ogdensburg Bridge & Port Auth | Amount $39,446.83 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINBERGER, PERL | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $39,446.27 | Date 12/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, CATHERINE M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $39,446.20 | Date 10/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURCH, JO A | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $39,446.00 | Date 01/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, WEBSTER D | Employer name Town of Monroe | Amount $39,445.80 | Date 04/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAFFARANO, LISA J | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $39,445.67 | Date 05/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, TRACY L | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $39,445.25 | Date 11/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURT, AMANDA S | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $39,444.48 | Date 06/20/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPETA, BRANDON A | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $39,444.43 | Date 04/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALFORD, BRENDA R | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $39,444.39 | Date 12/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVET, DEBRA F | Employer name Troy City School Dist | Amount $39,444.26 | Date 10/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, DALE K | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $39,444.02 | Date 10/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LYNETTE H | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $39,443.99 | Date 11/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSITANO, RACHEL M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $39,443.98 | Date 05/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIROA, JANE E | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $39,443.82 | Date 07/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRUGIA, KELLY L | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $39,443.59 | Date 05/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URENA, TOM V | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $39,443.43 | Date 11/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIARLITTI, ENRICO | Employer name Village of Westbury | Amount $39,442.94 | Date 08/31/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAND, MARY BETH | Employer name Town of Cornwall | Amount $39,442.85 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEMPLE, KELLY A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $39,442.71 | Date 04/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHERMERHORN, PAULA L | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $39,442.47 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHELAN, JANEEN E | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $39,442.44 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YEVTUKH, VLADIMIR | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $39,442.43 | Date 03/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERBST, MATTHEW F | Employer name Village of Port Jefferson | Amount $39,442.33 | Date 12/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDHAMER, ANDREA E | Employer name Hamburg CSD | Amount $39,442.25 | Date 09/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARCAMO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $39,442.19 | Date 02/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEGAN, JODI J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $39,442.18 | Date 02/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNO, DEBRA L | Employer name Beekmantown CSD | Amount $39,441.97 | Date 11/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAHL, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $39,441.93 | Date 04/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KROHA, KATRINA L | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $39,441.89 | Date 06/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, ELAINE K | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $39,441.79 | Date 11/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACK, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $39,441.68 | Date 02/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTVILLE, JACOLYN M | Employer name Boces-Franklin Essex Hamilton | Amount $39,441.23 | Date 11/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, SHAKEEMA R | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $39,441.18 | Date 01/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWKER, JASON A | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $39,441.11 | Date 08/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADSON, CRYSTAL N | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $39,441.09 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTANO, OSCAR | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $39,440.97 | Date 10/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, VICKI L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $39,440.63 | Date 10/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTIERREZ, VIENKA F | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $39,440.62 | Date 09/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTERHOUDT, PAMELA M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $39,440.46 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHR, LOGAN T | Employer name Boces-Otsego Northern Catskill | Amount $39,440.41 | Date 07/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARMA, LATIKA A | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $39,440.33 | Date 02/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILES, KEVIN F | Employer name Village of Kenmore | Amount $39,440.11 | Date 11/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSIER, ROLAND A, JR | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $39,440.01 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSHMIEDER, JOHN R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $39,439.75 | Date 04/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVITO, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Miller Place UFSD | Amount $39,439.47 | Date 01/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURTON, LEMON J | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $39,439.40 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, HILTON V | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $39,439.38 | Date 02/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SASSONE, DOMINICK D | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $39,438.71 | Date 02/16/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, JACK D | Employer name Warren County | Amount $39,438.71 | Date 10/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIMENTEL, EDWIN M | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $39,438.50 | Date 11/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALLE, CARLOS A | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $39,438.25 | Date 10/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAYEA, KAREN M | Employer name Patchogue-Medford Pub Library | Amount $39,438.25 | Date 07/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, MARGARET E | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $39,438.05 | Date 03/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERDAT, ELLEN S | Employer name Town of Gates | Amount $39,437.92 | Date 03/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, ROBERT T | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $39,437.64 | Date 06/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, LILIBETH L | Employer name SUNY College Technology Delhi | Amount $39,437.54 | Date 09/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, JANE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $39,437.54 | Date 01/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHULER, TERRI M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $39,437.54 | Date 07/22/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEER, JEFF E | Employer name Village of Chittenango | Amount $39,436.95 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, TYLER J | Employer name Town of Ledyard | Amount $39,436.64 | Date 10/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBSTARCZYK, MICHAEL F | Employer name Erie County | Amount $39,436.35 | Date 12/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, DANIEL J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $39,436.28 | Date 11/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOVE, NOREEN M | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $39,436.03 | Date 02/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, DEREK D | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $39,435.96 | Date 09/29/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOERING, KAREN N | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $39,435.86 | Date 04/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELLICH, BARBARA J | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $39,435.85 | Date 02/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, AMANDA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $39,435.48 | Date 11/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAITE, WENDY D | Employer name Clymer CSD | Amount $39,435.26 | Date 09/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAIRBANKS, PAUL J, JR | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $39,435.24 | Date 11/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYE, BARRY E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $39,434.98 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, MICHELLE C | Employer name Patchogue-Medford UFSD | Amount $39,434.88 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERALD, MYIA | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $39,434.76 | Date 07/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, BRITTANY | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $39,434.40 | Date 02/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA POMA, LINA M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $39,434.24 | Date 01/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMAO, ERIN M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $39,434.13 | Date 09/19/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNLAVEY, SCOTT D | Employer name Pawling CSD | Amount $39,433.93 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNEY, SHAYNA E | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $39,433.88 | Date 11/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUMEISTER, MICHELLE A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $39,433.77 | Date 09/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANNELL, JANET | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $39,433.62 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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