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 NEEDLEMAN, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $35,471.42 | Date 09/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOPE, CHAD H | Employer name Saranac CSD | Amount $35,471.26 | Date 06/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURIS MILANES, CICELEY | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $35,471.11 | Date 12/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARTAGLIA, DARA L | Employer name Bay Shore Brightwaters Library | Amount $35,470.56 | Date 01/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORE, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Clinton CSD | Amount $35,469.95 | Date 02/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILANI, AGNES L | Employer name Cornwall CSD | Amount $35,469.80 | Date 12/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSCH, MARGARET A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $35,469.60 | Date 12/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRICAULT, NANCY K | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $35,469.53 | Date 10/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUNKER, BENJAMIN D | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $35,469.04 | Date 08/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDIGAN, ALLISON D | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $35,468.78 | Date 10/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARGUS, JANET | Employer name Copake-Taconic Hills CSD | Amount $35,468.34 | Date 03/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIMANN, ELKE A | Employer name Brewster CSD | Amount $35,468.16 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOEPFINGER, CATHERINE E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $35,467.89 | Date 09/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOVAT, KAREN A | Employer name Poughkeepsie Publ Library Dis | Amount $35,467.56 | Date 06/13/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNOWDEN, EUGENE | Employer name East Irondequoit CSD | Amount $35,467.10 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANTON, LINDA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $35,466.88 | Date 07/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, JESSICA L | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $35,466.22 | Date 09/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAWN M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $35,465.82 | Date 03/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESTRADA, ANTONIO M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $35,465.80 | Date 02/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATRICK, PATRICIA A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $35,465.38 | Date 01/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REXFORD, BRANDON J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $35,465.31 | Date 07/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STINE, MICHELLE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $35,464.91 | Date 01/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIN, ZHI HAN | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $35,464.82 | Date 06/20/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN PATTEN YOUNG, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $35,464.56 | Date 09/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, KENNETH K | Employer name Goshen CSD | Amount $35,464.38 | Date 09/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMERMAN, ALONZO | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $35,464.31 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISSA, MURJAN S | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $35,464.16 | Date 03/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNIE, CALVIN R | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $35,463.98 | Date 05/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COGAN, JOHN L | Employer name Town of Fort Edward | Amount $35,463.82 | Date 05/26/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERNER, HOLLY | Employer name Orange County | Amount $35,463.74 | Date 04/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, LESLIE M | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $35,463.51 | Date 05/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAIN, PAUL L | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $35,463.51 | Date 09/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKE, MARGHERITA | Employer name Levittown Public Library | Amount $35,463.05 | Date 06/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMMER, LUCY E | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $35,462.56 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES-ROSADO, ABIGAIL | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $35,462.26 | Date 03/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFE, BRIAN J | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $35,462.21 | Date 12/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTSON, LISA A | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $35,462.16 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, MARIE | Employer name Valley Stream UFSD 24 | Amount $35,461.76 | Date 04/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ-ANDERSON, NANCEY | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $35,461.66 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAIL, STACEY E | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $35,461.63 | Date 05/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, ARTHUR-DAVID H | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $35,461.40 | Date 11/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROYLD, DOROTHY R | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $35,461.26 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSH, MICHAEL J | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $35,461.12 | Date 11/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURTIN-GAUGHAN, JOANNE | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $35,461.03 | Date 09/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAIR, RICHAL F | Employer name Frewsburg CSD | Amount $35,461.00 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONATH, JOHN W, III | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $35,460.90 | Date 08/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUES, CAROL A | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $35,460.89 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, CHRISTAL D | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $35,460.71 | Date 07/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, YU | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $35,460.38 | Date 09/29/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARNISH, TAMERINE F | Employer name Erie County | Amount $35,460.35 | Date 11/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWELL, LINDA N | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $35,460.09 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOKOM, LISA G | Employer name Sherman CSD | Amount $35,460.05 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAMER, COLETTE T | Employer name Fayetteville-Manlius CSD | Amount $35,459.85 | Date 10/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, BERNARD | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $35,459.58 | Date 10/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIU, NELLIE C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $35,458.87 | Date 08/29/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE COSTY, ANN M | Employer name Chittenango CSD | Amount $35,458.87 | Date 09/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, JOAN O | Employer name Hilton CSD | Amount $35,458.62 | Date 01/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEMEDINGER, WANDA J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $35,458.59 | Date 07/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASSMANN, RAMONA B | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $35,458.25 | Date 07/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILDERMUTH, LISA D | Employer name Queensbury UFSD | Amount $35,458.23 | Date 11/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATHERTON, TIMOTHY S | Employer name Town of Belfast | Amount $35,458.00 | Date 03/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, ORIAN A | Employer name Finkelstein Memorial Library | Amount $35,457.84 | Date 04/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDAZZO, MICHAEL P | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $35,457.42 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADLEY, JANICE M | Employer name Ravena Coeymans Selkirk CSD | Amount $35,457.25 | Date 07/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, ANDRE L | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $35,457.24 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROSEMER, TODD W | Employer name Mohawk Valley Child Youth Serv | Amount $35,457.21 | Date 07/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, NELKYNIZE | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $35,456.93 | Date 09/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHORBAJIAN, DEBORAH A | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $35,456.81 | Date 09/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, MELISSA L | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $35,456.76 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAIELLO, TANIA A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $35,456.76 | Date 08/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANAS, MAUREEN J | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $35,456.41 | Date 10/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMEZ, DIOLLY R | Employer name Copiague UFSD | Amount $35,456.29 | Date 10/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REEVES, RUTH A | Employer name Boces-Tompkins Seneca Tioga | Amount $35,456.12 | Date 06/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATNAUDE, KAYLA L | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $35,456.05 | Date 05/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERCIO, JAMES F | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $35,455.71 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELLIS, LORI E | Employer name Broadalbin-Perth CSD | Amount $35,455.64 | Date 12/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPOS, BLANCA B | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $35,455.33 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKETT, LORI ANN | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $35,454.91 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATYOK, WILLIAM G | Employer name Niagara-Wheatfield CSD | Amount $35,454.78 | Date 09/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, JEFFREY A | Employer name Town of Oneonta | Amount $35,454.64 | Date 11/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENYEA, KELLY L | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $35,454.61 | Date 02/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERICSEN, BRITTANY L | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $35,454.34 | Date 11/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WETHERBY, MICHAEL P | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $35,454.29 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENG-MA, NANCY | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $35,454.29 | Date 12/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERR, JOHN A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $35,454.23 | Date 11/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, RALPH E | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $35,454.18 | Date 01/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWAN, TARA | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $35,454.07 | Date 12/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CROSSON, LINDA J | Employer name Bayport Blue Point Pub Library | Amount $35,453.45 | Date 03/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, GERARD M | Employer name Town of Mamakating | Amount $35,453.26 | Date 07/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENFER, ERIC M | Employer name Onondaga Co Soil,Wtr Cons Dis | Amount $35,453.24 | Date 07/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHONG, SHIQIN S | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $35,453.10 | Date 08/26/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, VENUS A | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $35,453.05 | Date 11/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, TERRY J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $35,452.70 | Date 11/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, TERENCE G | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $35,452.61 | Date 11/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCHANT, MONIQUE S | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $35,452.30 | Date 01/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNISON, MELANIE | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $35,452.26 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENESCH, JAMIE N | Employer name Brunswick CSD | Amount $35,452.08 | Date 09/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TULOWIECKI, SHIRLEY H | Employer name Williamsville CSD | Amount $35,451.56 | Date 01/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAYLY, TODD J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $35,451.42 | Date 08/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRATHWAITE, JU ANN C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $35,450.56 | Date 01/26/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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