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 HOFSTETTER, ERIN M | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $38,831.75 | Date 07/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARMSTEDTER, GAIL M | Employer name Lackawanna City School Dist | Amount $38,831.75 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, STEVEN A | Employer name East Aurora UFSD | Amount $38,831.23 | Date 11/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRIS, DANNY C | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $38,831.02 | Date 12/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSBY, CASSANDRA A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $38,830.71 | Date 12/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISTOL, SIDNEY E | Employer name Town of Russell | Amount $38,830.52 | Date 05/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULCAHEY, JAMES M | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $38,830.30 | Date 02/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMEL, KATHERINE L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $38,830.11 | Date 01/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASSAR, ANNE | Employer name Fayetteville-Manlius CSD | Amount $38,830.11 | Date 01/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DUFFIE, WILLIE, JR | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $38,829.93 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WADEN, LAURA LEE E | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $38,829.77 | Date 02/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, DONALD L | Employer name Town of Virgil | Amount $38,829.71 | Date 04/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBSEN, KENDALL J | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $38,829.18 | Date 03/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCKENNA, KELLY S | Employer name Hyde Park CSD | Amount $38,829.07 | Date 09/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, LYNETTE M | Employer name New Hartford CSD | Amount $38,829.04 | Date 09/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIODY, COLLETTE | Employer name Chappaqua CSD | Amount $38,829.02 | Date 09/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTZ, STEPHEN G | Employer name Mohawk Valley Child Youth Serv | Amount $38,828.88 | Date 07/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ETTEN, SUZANNE E | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $38,828.86 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, GAIL F | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $38,828.55 | Date 08/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUMME, LISA A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $38,828.23 | Date 03/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINS, JASON D | Employer name Village of Cuba | Amount $38,828.12 | Date 02/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARKEY, ERNEST J | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $38,827.96 | Date 01/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAULSEN, KENNETH M | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $38,827.78 | Date 05/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, ELEANOR D | Employer name Central Square CSD | Amount $38,827.57 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLAS, GUYLAINE D | Employer name Irvington UFSD | Amount $38,827.42 | Date 09/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REARDON, CAROL E | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $38,826.98 | Date 06/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYE, KARINNE E | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $38,826.95 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUPSKI, MARIANNE L | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $38,826.90 | Date 09/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REVETTE, STACEY A | Employer name Solvay UFSD | Amount $38,826.72 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDER, MARK A | Employer name Dunkirk City-School Dist | Amount $38,826.56 | Date 07/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOYLE, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Town of Penfield | Amount $38,826.36 | Date 08/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIOTT, DEBRA T | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $38,826.20 | Date 06/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN KEUREN, TEKENU P | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $38,826.16 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECTON, CHERI M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $38,826.09 | Date 03/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AITALA, DEBORAH | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $38,825.92 | Date 08/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, MAUREEN F | Employer name Town of Gardiner | Amount $38,825.83 | Date 06/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTKA, FERIDE | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $38,825.76 | Date 09/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, PAULA M | Employer name Southern Cayuga CSD | Amount $38,825.53 | Date 02/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINKELMAN, JAMIE E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $38,825.46 | Date 03/31/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, ISHAIRA | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $38,825.26 | Date 02/29/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPITIELLO, CHRISTINA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $38,825.26 | Date 04/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARO, PELLUMB | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $38,825.06 | Date 09/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWANSON, TIMOTHY E | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $38,825.05 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JANINE P | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $38,824.17 | Date 09/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYLER, TANYA M | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $38,824.11 | Date 11/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZOTTO, ANDREA M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $38,823.79 | Date 06/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HY, TRINA L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $38,823.74 | Date 05/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORRELL, MARY A | Employer name Town of Schuyler Falls | Amount $38,823.74 | Date 03/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALVER, ZACHARY D | Employer name Village of Newark | Amount $38,823.06 | Date 05/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, SUSAN W | Employer name Whitesboro CSD | Amount $38,822.68 | Date 03/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOGHUE, JANET | Employer name Dover UFSD | Amount $38,821.98 | Date 05/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANFILIPPO, LESLEE L | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $38,821.87 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYLA, DEBORAH A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $38,821.86 | Date 01/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAWSON, JULIE A | Employer name Town of Indian Lake | Amount $38,821.62 | Date 01/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBERSOL, BRITTANY M | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $38,821.55 | Date 08/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, SHERYL L | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $38,821.10 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, NORRIS T, JR | Employer name Town of Tyrone | Amount $38,821.08 | Date 05/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RISTON, SUSAN E | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $38,820.67 | Date 12/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEIGS, PATRICIA M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $38,820.60 | Date 03/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIGLIO, NANCY S | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $38,820.60 | Date 03/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, CATHERINE M | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $38,820.60 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOBUZINSKY, JOSEPH R | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $38,820.57 | Date 05/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUBAY, ROBERT W, SR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $38,820.52 | Date 01/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTE, LISA | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $38,820.48 | Date 05/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACCIOTTI, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $38,820.43 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, JARY L | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $38,820.38 | Date 05/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NONIEWICZ, NICHOLAS D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $38,820.21 | Date 03/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHLEBEK, CHERRI L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $38,819.89 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNHARDT, SHERRY J | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $38,819.89 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAMES, PETER A | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $38,819.88 | Date 09/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, BRENDEN M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $38,819.68 | Date 12/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEAN-LOUIS, PEGUY | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $38,819.44 | Date 10/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THRANE, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $38,819.19 | Date 10/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANSON, ERIC S | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $38,818.82 | Date 10/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC, ANDREW | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $38,818.80 | Date 07/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, MANDY L | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $38,818.76 | Date 10/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAGLIA, ROBERT L | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $38,818.72 | Date 10/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEST, AMELIA A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $38,818.52 | Date 08/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Westhampton Beach UFSD | Amount $38,818.17 | Date 09/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, JAMES A | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $38,818.08 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANIACI, ELIZABETH | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $38,817.81 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARIS, KAREN L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $38,817.63 | Date 12/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, KRISTINE P | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $38,817.43 | Date 01/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNEY, FREDERICK C, III | Employer name Village of Saugerties | Amount $38,817.34 | Date 11/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLAND, DANNIE O | Employer name Port Jefferson UFSD | Amount $38,817.30 | Date 10/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, STEVEN A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $38,817.17 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA SALLE, STEPHEN C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $38,817.16 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERCIO, JOHN R | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $38,817.00 | Date 11/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYEA, BETSY | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $38,816.64 | Date 06/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENT, CINDY L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $38,816.60 | Date 10/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANDIFFIO, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $38,816.25 | Date 03/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DELL, JACQUELINE P | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $38,815.61 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUGAY, MATTHEW G | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $38,815.57 | Date 08/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOGHUE, RUFINA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $38,815.56 | Date 03/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUDSON, SUSAN I | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $38,815.55 | Date 09/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNEUT, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $38,815.35 | Date 04/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSELEY, LYNSFERD V | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $38,815.03 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINZIE, KAREN R | Employer name Orange County | Amount $38,814.88 | Date 10/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERO, JOSEPH M, JR | Employer name Saratoga Springs City Sch Dist | Amount $38,814.38 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETCHEL, JENNIFER M | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $38,814.25 | Date 04/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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