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 MATTYS, AMY S | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $31,734.54 | Date 07/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, JOHN E | Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd | Amount $31,734.49 | Date 01/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JANET M | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $31,734.42 | Date 11/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNS, NICOLE M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $31,734.34 | Date 09/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WENDELL, JENNIFER L | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $31,734.31 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACUNA, VIRGINIA | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $31,734.08 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, TIFFANY J | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $31,733.47 | Date 11/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, YVETTE | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $31,733.36 | Date 10/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'SHEA, NICOLE | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $31,733.19 | Date 04/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARANO, BARBARA A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $31,733.00 | Date 02/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUNKER, JULIE | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $31,732.80 | Date 04/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIU, YONGZHI | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $31,732.71 | Date 11/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARIO, PATRICIA A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $31,732.54 | Date 06/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, ERIKA N | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $31,732.50 | Date 07/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALOWSKI, LAURIE L | Employer name Saranac CSD | Amount $31,732.23 | Date 10/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIVETTE, JORDY B | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $31,731.97 | Date 03/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICHETTE, DANIEL P | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $31,731.95 | Date 06/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUVAL, MATTHEW R | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $31,731.85 | Date 04/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPERTINO, ASHLEY N | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $31,731.42 | Date 09/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOWNER, BRITTANY R | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $31,731.25 | Date 03/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLINGER, NANCY A | Employer name Grand Island CSD | Amount $31,731.05 | Date 09/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECK, NICOLE L | Employer name Cuba Rushford CSD | Amount $31,730.95 | Date 08/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEA, BRIAN G | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $31,730.82 | Date 10/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, JULIA H | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $31,730.60 | Date 10/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN HAASTER-CANTERINO, KIMBERLY | Employer name Town of Goshen | Amount $31,730.46 | Date 07/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, LA TRICE A | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $31,730.40 | Date 01/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, KATHRYN J | Employer name Town of Moreau | Amount $31,730.14 | Date 07/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, RAMONA M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $31,730.09 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBERLY, THOMAS E | Employer name Harpursville CSD | Amount $31,730.05 | Date 03/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLEISEN, JANET G | Employer name Hauppauge UFSD | Amount $31,730.00 | Date 10/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANE, MICHAEL R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $31,729.99 | Date 12/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, CYNTHIA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $31,729.98 | Date 12/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, TAMMY L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $31,729.47 | Date 01/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNDT, CARRIE E | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $31,729.18 | Date 11/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONTEMPI, ANGELA L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $31,728.74 | Date 05/05/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, SUZANN L | Employer name Minisink Valley CSD | Amount $31,727.76 | Date 09/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENIL, ANU | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $31,726.67 | Date 11/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, WILLIAM G | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $31,726.59 | Date 05/03/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IZMIE, FATHIMA S | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $31,726.55 | Date 06/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, JORDAN X | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $31,726.51 | Date 05/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERPENING, ALEXANDER E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $31,726.51 | Date 09/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, COLLEEN A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $31,726.50 | Date 07/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDO, ALEJANDRO C | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $31,726.50 | Date 08/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINA-MIKRUT, CARMEN L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $31,726.50 | Date 07/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADULA, DOMINIC A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $31,726.50 | Date 07/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEKLAR, DARLENE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $31,726.50 | Date 01/29/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAHSEL, LISA K | Employer name Carthage CSD | Amount $31,726.35 | Date 01/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEANDER, GABRIEL G | Employer name Scotia Glenville CSD | Amount $31,726.24 | Date 07/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZANSKY, ELYSE | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $31,725.96 | Date 07/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINO, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $31,725.96 | Date 01/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUNDT, TYLER W | Employer name SUNY College Technology Alfred | Amount $31,725.15 | Date 08/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMPKINS, JEFFREY T | Employer name Village of Athens | Amount $31,725.00 | Date 04/19/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, LORETTA | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $31,724.68 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINUTO, MELANIE A | Employer name Elba CSD | Amount $31,724.49 | Date 07/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, SEAN P, JR | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $31,724.42 | Date 04/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGLE, CLIFFORD J | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $31,724.33 | Date 08/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, REBA D | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $31,724.21 | Date 01/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARISH, LINDA M | Employer name Village of Fredonia | Amount $31,724.07 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAIDEL, LISA J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $31,724.01 | Date 10/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAGEL, CHARLENE K | Employer name Erie County | Amount $31,723.95 | Date 08/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, SHEILA M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $31,723.94 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAINE, CHRISTOPHER C | Employer name Broome County | Amount $31,723.81 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBANDO, CHRISTIAN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $31,723.80 | Date 06/02/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUGGIERO, DOMINIQUE M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $31,723.66 | Date 04/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDOLPH, CHERYL A | Employer name Greenville CSD | Amount $31,723.34 | Date 09/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, RALPH H | Employer name Town of Union | Amount $31,723.08 | Date 08/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUMONT, STACY A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $31,723.00 | Date 08/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDENBURG, RANAE Y | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $31,722.44 | Date 06/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEINEIS, TARA M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $31,722.16 | Date 06/09/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHACHTER, BESSIE R | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $31,721.95 | Date 05/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLIN, LETCIA M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $31,721.75 | Date 06/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, JOHN M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $31,721.07 | Date 05/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICKREIGN, ADELE K | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $31,720.84 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILTON, SHAWNAE H | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $31,720.79 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, JOHN C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $31,720.53 | Date 04/06/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINSON, THERESA A | Employer name E Syracuse-Minoa CSD | Amount $31,720.51 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHER, DEBRA R | Employer name Cazenovia CSD | Amount $31,719.87 | Date 08/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STALKER, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Schoharie County | Amount $31,719.85 | Date 07/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBAND, CATHERINE E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $31,719.82 | Date 01/26/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASULLO, JANET M | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $31,719.21 | Date 08/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAURER, ALFREDA L | Employer name Greene County | Amount $31,718.50 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, DEBORAH E | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $31,718.40 | Date 01/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANTON, JO-EL Y | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $31,718.38 | Date 09/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OHLER, BRANDON J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $31,718.29 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANFIL, JACOB J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $31,717.99 | Date 04/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITCHEY, RENEE A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $31,717.99 | Date 05/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURTON, DEBORAH A | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $31,717.99 | Date 09/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENYON, DOUGLAS C | Employer name Cortland City School Dist | Amount $31,717.78 | Date 01/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAUGHTER, ANDREW D, JR | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $31,717.70 | Date 10/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSOVIC, ELMIR | Employer name Utica City School Dist | Amount $31,717.48 | Date 11/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANSEVERINO, VINCENT J | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $31,717.45 | Date 10/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANFORD, HEATHER E | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $31,717.36 | Date 10/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GINTY, BRIAN C | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $31,717.25 | Date 12/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, MICHAEL L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $31,717.18 | Date 01/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEIGHAN, JOHN J | Employer name Sag Harbor UFSD | Amount $31,716.87 | Date 09/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROZWOOD-JACKSON, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Lackawanna City School Dist | Amount $31,716.86 | Date 09/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DACK, CONNIE J | Employer name Alexandria CSD | Amount $31,716.76 | Date 11/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALINIAK, ANDREW J | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $31,716.29 | Date 05/09/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEFFIELD, LORI J | Employer name Hyde Park CSD | Amount $31,715.74 | Date 09/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, ALEJANDRO | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $31,715.48 | Date 04/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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