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 BAIRD, ZAHRA M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $69,507.12 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAND, SANDY | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $69,506.90 | Date 05/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, CURTIS M, JR | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $69,506.85 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, JORDAN G | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $69,506.75 | Date 05/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHULTZ, ALICIA G | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $69,506.73 | Date 04/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAG, ROSA ANNA | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $69,505.97 | Date 09/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COMBS, JAMES A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $69,505.85 | Date 02/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELL-HARRIS, DENSKI R | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $69,505.48 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, TONIKA I | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $69,504.81 | Date 05/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, THOMAS E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $69,504.54 | Date 12/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GABRIEL DILLMANN, GABRIELLA M | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $69,504.39 | Date 08/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WING, DEVIN J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $69,504.37 | Date 09/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERZ, MARCIA B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $69,504.06 | Date 05/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KERI L | Employer name Capital District Otb Corp. | Amount $69,504.01 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX, MARY D | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $69,503.87 | Date 04/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCARO, JOHN A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $69,503.62 | Date 09/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMS, DAVID L | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $69,503.57 | Date 12/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUSHARM, JO ANNE | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $69,503.23 | Date 08/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOUNTAIN, GARY R | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $69,502.78 | Date 02/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNKELBERG, KEVIN W | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $69,502.72 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROESER, SUE ANN | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $69,502.63 | Date 05/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLOCK, MARY A | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $69,502.00 | Date 01/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWER, RYAN A | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $69,501.89 | Date 03/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCCO, ANDREA R | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $69,501.68 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIEVES, JOHN R | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $69,501.36 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, NATHAN J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $69,501.27 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODWIN, VIVIAN | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $69,501.00 | Date 08/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, CANUTE P | Employer name Yonkers Parking Authority | Amount $69,500.76 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMACHO, SAMUEL, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $69,500.22 | Date 11/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAMIDELE-AMOO, GANIYU A | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $69,500.12 | Date 11/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTILLOTTI, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $69,500.00 | Date 12/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIANCARLO, KAREN E | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $69,498.84 | Date 11/25/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELAYA, ADA S | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $69,498.68 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUGHLIN, ANITA M | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $69,498.41 | Date 09/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, SMITH | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $69,498.40 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CABE, BRIDGET J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $69,498.38 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABOU-KANDIL, RANIA I | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $69,498.36 | Date 04/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASANO, DAVID J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $69,497.77 | Date 12/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, DARREN | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $69,497.76 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAGOSTINO, JACK A | Employer name Village of Massena | Amount $69,497.63 | Date 01/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESTENES, FRANCIS D | Employer name Orange County | Amount $69,497.47 | Date 06/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMONICO, GARY M | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $69,497.35 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLEWA, ARTHUR S | Employer name Town of Gates | Amount $69,497.14 | Date 12/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANSKI, DEIRDRE M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $69,496.76 | Date 10/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBIA, DAVID M, JR | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $69,496.56 | Date 04/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, DAWN R | Employer name Orange County | Amount $69,496.17 | Date 01/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, RYAN P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $69,496.11 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECHETTE, FREDERICK P, JR | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $69,495.74 | Date 10/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSEN, CATHERINE A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $69,494.72 | Date 03/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOERL, ERIN C | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $69,494.72 | Date 11/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLENAGHAN, MICHELE | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $69,494.72 | Date 10/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STELLINE, ALANA A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $69,494.72 | Date 10/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDENMAIER, MARK N | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $69,494.72 | Date 03/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKS, PATRICK J | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $69,494.71 | Date 08/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, MARCELLA A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $69,494.40 | Date 01/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESCH, GEORGE E | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $69,494.06 | Date 10/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, ELAINE | Employer name Liverpool CSD | Amount $69,494.03 | Date 07/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIGALL, ELANA W | Employer name Executive Chamber | Amount $69,493.32 | Date 02/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RORICK, SARAH E | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $69,492.88 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMILEY, IRIS D | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $69,492.86 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIOSA, AMY H | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $69,492.44 | Date 04/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVOTO, EMMA V | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $69,492.14 | Date 10/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRESSING, DANIEL J, JR | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $69,492.00 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, NAOMI J | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $69,491.98 | Date 02/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, KIRSTEN P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $69,490.87 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPACH, MARGARET A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $69,490.18 | Date 04/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEHEN, MARY G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $69,490.15 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUZALAK, DANIEL E | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $69,490.03 | Date 02/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, ERIC J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $69,489.80 | Date 02/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREESE, LUZ M | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $69,489.51 | Date 07/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMER, ABIGAIL C | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $69,489.45 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, BARRY D | Employer name Broome County | Amount $69,489.40 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, LORRAINE M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $69,489.39 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKERLUND, KEVIN P | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $69,489.16 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENNESSEY, SHELLY M | Employer name Gloversville City School Dist | Amount $69,488.68 | Date 09/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLSON, RANDALL D | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $69,488.33 | Date 07/20/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, SUSAN E | Employer name Liverpool CSD | Amount $69,488.26 | Date 10/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARIANO, DANIEL F | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $69,488.02 | Date 04/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORSYTH, DEBORA A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $69,487.99 | Date 10/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTLEY, KAREN R | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $69,487.51 | Date 04/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHESON, MELISSA A | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $69,487.30 | Date 12/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAULFIELD, KATHLEEN A | Employer name North Colonie CSD | Amount $69,487.28 | Date 06/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARZU, EUGENIA | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $69,487.10 | Date 08/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESS, ADRIENNE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $69,486.86 | Date 02/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAER, JUSTIN W | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $69,486.70 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SELVEK, STEPHEN M | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $69,486.48 | Date 02/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMING, JOHN W, JR | Employer name Beacon City School Dist | Amount $69,486.34 | Date 11/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACE, BARBARA A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $69,486.25 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, M BRIDGET | Employer name Blind Brook-Rye UFSD | Amount $69,486.20 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHILSON, CLIFFORD E | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $69,485.90 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILONE, PETER | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $69,485.70 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, EDWIN M | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $69,485.65 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, STEVEN B | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $69,485.40 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLIMECK, STEPHEN M | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $69,484.12 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLEE, CHRISTINE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $69,483.80 | Date 11/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINLAN, TARRAH A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $69,483.25 | Date 07/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'KAY, JOSHUA D | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $69,482.94 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEHL, CHARLENE | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $69,482.78 | Date 07/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATTING, PATRICK K | Employer name Broome County | Amount $69,482.64 | Date 09/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRIX, RAYMOND D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $69,482.35 | Date 11/24/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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