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 JUDSON, ERIC A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $31,303.44 | Date 06/02/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, JUSTIN D | Employer name NYC Convention Center OpCorp. | Amount $31,303.36 | Date 09/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLERIE, SCOTT F | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $31,302.42 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, GREGORY S | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $31,302.14 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ-BEZA, JASMINE G | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $31,302.01 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, HOPETON S | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $31,301.81 | Date 01/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, ALYCIA K | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $31,301.66 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMSKI, ALISON C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $31,301.41 | Date 06/02/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, JORDAN L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $31,300.72 | Date 07/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SQUIRES, JEROME F | Employer name Cairo-Durham CSD | Amount $31,300.43 | Date 12/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOCKING, MICHELLE L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $31,300.40 | Date 07/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIER, THERESA L | Employer name Chenango Forks CSD | Amount $31,300.10 | Date 03/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTHONY, CATHERINE | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $31,300.08 | Date 08/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANAHER, MICHAEL P | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $31,300.05 | Date 02/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JURKOWSKI, JACOB D | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $31,299.84 | Date 08/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WNUK, SHERYL A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $31,299.71 | Date 06/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYWOOD, JOHN H | Employer name Dept Corrections Trainee Pr | Amount $31,299.43 | Date 07/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, MICHELLE D | Employer name Town of Hamlin | Amount $31,299.40 | Date 01/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, BEAU J | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $31,299.30 | Date 11/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILLION, LAURIE A | Employer name Boces-Monroe Orlean Sup Dist | Amount $31,299.00 | Date 02/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANDIA, ARTIE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $31,298.99 | Date 06/25/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARANEK, KARIN J | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $31,298.95 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, DINIESKA L | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $31,298.58 | Date 08/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKINSON, DAVID H | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $31,298.56 | Date 03/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIOT, GIDEON I | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $31,298.52 | Date 08/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AXELSON, JEFFREY R | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $31,298.51 | Date 05/05/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENCRANS, JEFFREY H | Employer name Dutchess Water Wastewater Auth | Amount $31,298.42 | Date 07/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEAGER, MARK E | Employer name East Irondequoit CSD | Amount $31,298.19 | Date 09/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, SARA L | Employer name Akron CSD | Amount $31,297.85 | Date 01/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIOTT, DONNA L | Employer name Massapequa Public Library | Amount $31,297.54 | Date 05/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIFT, DANIEL M | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $31,297.49 | Date 12/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTOFFEL, EDWIN G, JR | Employer name La Fayette CSD | Amount $31,297.04 | Date 11/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEDERBORG, KATHLEEN O | Employer name Boces-Broome Delaware Tioga | Amount $31,297.00 | Date 05/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COATES-LARSEN, JO-ANN L | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $31,296.50 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACON, LAURIE L | Employer name Cheektowaga-Maryvale UFSD | Amount $31,296.45 | Date 12/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $31,296.10 | Date 07/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SECOR, RODNEY F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $31,296.06 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERMAK, MICHELLE | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $31,295.99 | Date 01/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDASSARE, NICHOLAS L | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $31,295.81 | Date 11/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEFAZIO, DOMINICK F, III | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $31,295.78 | Date 05/16/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHMAN, DARYL W | Employer name Village of Lowville | Amount $31,295.72 | Date 06/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HRYNKO, SUSAN G | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $31,295.64 | Date 02/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARD, JENNIFER M | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $31,295.60 | Date 01/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORES, SALLY C | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $31,295.26 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAFFER, KAYLYNN M | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $31,295.21 | Date 09/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDERS, HELEN M | Employer name Village of Lindenhurst | Amount $31,295.04 | Date 10/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENABDALLAH, ABDELHAMID | Employer name Ossining UFSD | Amount $31,295.01 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STASKO, WILLIAM J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $31,294.42 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUGIER, KIMBERLY | Employer name Town of Malta | Amount $31,294.40 | Date 11/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOYER, GAIL M | Employer name Canajoharie CSD | Amount $31,294.31 | Date 01/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFERS, ALISA A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $31,294.27 | Date 07/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLWELL, JASON S | Employer name Windsor CSD | Amount $31,293.68 | Date 12/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, QUEENIE | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $31,293.64 | Date 04/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AIKEY, LINDA M | Employer name Canandaigua City School Dist | Amount $31,293.10 | Date 11/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEH, MATTHEW P | Employer name Kinderhook CSD | Amount $31,292.70 | Date 03/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYNARD, SUSAN K | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $31,292.64 | Date 06/12/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEERAN, GEARY P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $31,292.59 | Date 03/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARK, MONICA I | Employer name Warren County | Amount $31,292.35 | Date 01/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALLEE, JAMES M | Employer name Guilderland CSD | Amount $31,292.25 | Date 04/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, FREDERICK L | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $31,291.95 | Date 10/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, KELSEY L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $31,291.44 | Date 08/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, HELAINE B | Employer name Jamesville De Witt CSD | Amount $31,291.22 | Date 09/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZONE, MATTHEW P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $31,291.17 | Date 06/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREEDEN, NICOLAS E | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $31,291.05 | Date 12/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSON, MICHAEL C | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $31,291.03 | Date 06/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRESGE, BETHANY E | Employer name Chenango Valley CSD | Amount $31,291.02 | Date 04/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, ZACHARY T | Employer name Orange County | Amount $31,289.96 | Date 08/15/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCONIO, DONNA M | Employer name Schoharie County | Amount $31,289.53 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O`DONNELL, MARCIA L | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $31,289.30 | Date 12/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLARD, JAYNE M | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $31,289.30 | Date 10/22/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON-WAGAR, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Berlin CSD | Amount $31,289.26 | Date 05/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BARRY S | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $31,289.04 | Date 01/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COWAN, CAROL E | Employer name Glen Cove Public Library | Amount $31,288.92 | Date 10/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDRICKSON, JOHN R | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $31,288.70 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, RYAN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $31,288.63 | Date 06/02/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JAKUBOWICZ, JASON F | Employer name Village of Fredonia | Amount $31,288.55 | Date 06/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNATI, LINDA | Employer name Seaford UFSD | Amount $31,288.54 | Date 02/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUBOIS, DANIEL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $31,288.50 | Date 08/24/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE COEUR, MARY-GRACE | Employer name New Paltz CSD | Amount $31,288.50 | Date 12/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETT, SUSAN L | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $31,287.65 | Date 10/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIASTA, DENISE D | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $31,287.65 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUKALIC, FATMIR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $31,287.58 | Date 01/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, STEPHANIE M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $31,287.25 | Date 08/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDILLO, GAYLE J | Employer name Nanuet UFSD | Amount $31,287.15 | Date 06/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, MONALISA | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $31,286.14 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODARD, CLIFFORD C | Employer name Town of Moriah | Amount $31,286.04 | Date 07/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JOHN R | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $31,285.47 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAUDUS, RICHARD J, III | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $31,285.04 | Date 12/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINFIELD, LORETTA M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $31,284.88 | Date 10/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMMICK, ANN M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $31,284.62 | Date 01/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMENT, LEON E | Employer name Broome County | Amount $31,284.58 | Date 12/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, GAIL M | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $31,284.55 | Date 03/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANETTA, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $31,284.30 | Date 10/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAVITT, DANIEL P | Employer name Office Parks,Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $31,283.89 | Date 01/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTKA, BRIAN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $31,283.88 | Date 06/02/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CLAIN, DAWN L | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $31,283.75 | Date 02/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, MARY E | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $31,283.35 | Date 01/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DEUSEN, ZACHARY D | Employer name City of Gloversville | Amount $31,282.99 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, LISA A | Employer name Syosset Public Library | Amount $31,282.96 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECK, ELAINE L | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $31,282.80 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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