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 SIDNEY-SMITH, PATRICIA A | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $62,813.92 | Date 05/01/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAGNER, TIMOTHY | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $62,813.84 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTMAN, CINDY J | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $62,813.66 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, BRIAN H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $62,812.74 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, DONNA M | Employer name Environmental Facilities Corp. | Amount $62,812.67 | Date 09/20/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULLINGER, DONNA M | Employer name Environmental Facilities Corp. | Amount $62,812.67 | Date 01/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYRON, KATHERINE M | Employer name Environmental Facilities Corp. | Amount $62,812.67 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, STUART M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $62,812.25 | Date 01/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEYER, SANDRA P | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $62,811.53 | Date 01/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINSON, VALERIE E | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $62,811.52 | Date 10/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBB, DARYL W | Employer name Village of Le Roy | Amount $62,811.27 | Date 12/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLEECH, JOHN P | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $62,810.71 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOSE, CAROLYN | Employer name Niagara Falls City School Dist | Amount $62,810.32 | Date 10/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALDANA, HILLARY D | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $62,810.28 | Date 09/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLANCY, ANDREW | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $62,810.22 | Date 12/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADOVANI, REGINA S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $62,809.96 | Date 05/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODWARD, RYAN M | Employer name Village of Hudson Falls | Amount $62,809.64 | Date 06/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEAD, KENNETH D | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $62,809.62 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERSAUD, FAWWAS I | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $62,809.15 | Date 09/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, TRACEY E | Employer name Greene County | Amount $62,808.88 | Date 09/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANNUNZIATA, SANDRA A | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $62,808.84 | Date 01/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLTON, PAULA J A | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $62,808.72 | Date 01/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, CYNTHIA M | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $62,808.72 | Date 09/21/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUESDELL, LAURETTA | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $62,808.72 | Date 07/14/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, MAHALIA D | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $62,808.72 | Date 10/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOBA, LESEGO A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $62,808.68 | Date 11/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, CAMILLE S | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $62,808.42 | Date 08/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOM, STEVEN B | Employer name Copiague UFSD | Amount $62,807.99 | Date 10/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAMAGRO, KATHY | Employer name New Paltz CSD | Amount $62,807.43 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, MAURA L | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $62,807.18 | Date 08/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INFANTINO, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $62,806.64 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYLE, ARGYRO | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $62,806.63 | Date 03/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, JOSEPH R | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $62,805.59 | Date 01/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HORRMANN, THOMAS P | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $62,805.58 | Date 10/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMONS, WENDY A | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $62,805.28 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORTON, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $62,805.16 | Date 03/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORDELLO, JOYCE L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $62,804.92 | Date 09/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNETZLER, LEO J | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $62,804.74 | Date 01/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAHM, KEITH A | Employer name Town of Clay | Amount $62,804.63 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTER, NELSON E | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $62,804.39 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLEECKER, EDWARD D | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $62,803.90 | Date 09/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALINSKI, ROBERT M | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $62,803.73 | Date 10/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SABINS, DAVID R | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $62,803.53 | Date 08/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDY, KEITH A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $62,803.24 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMSKY, IRVING | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $62,802.55 | Date 10/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, DANIEL J | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $62,802.54 | Date 05/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCGHEE-LARACUENTE, LISA | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $62,802.39 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLOCK, RODNEY A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $62,801.98 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, KAREN A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $62,801.90 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICART, NORMAN | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $62,801.47 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRARENS, JAMES E | Employer name Town of Erwin | Amount $62,801.31 | Date 01/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALL, JARED A | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $62,800.67 | Date 05/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGLIA, JACK J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $62,800.48 | Date 10/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, BARBARA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $62,800.45 | Date 09/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANGELL, RUSSELL W | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $62,800.43 | Date 02/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNES, BRIAN P | Employer name Patchogue-Medford UFSD | Amount $62,800.36 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, JESSICA M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $62,800.13 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NULL, JOSEPH M | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $62,799.95 | Date 09/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, THOMAS E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $62,799.68 | Date 04/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLOWKA, KATHLEEN T | Employer name Orchard Park CSD | Amount $62,799.62 | Date 02/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTERS, WILLIAM | Employer name Village of Monticello | Amount $62,799.27 | Date 09/25/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLEGRINO, GREGORY P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $62,799.19 | Date 05/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNHILL, MICHAEL D | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $62,798.96 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLER, KEVIN J | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $62,798.46 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPEK, EDWARD J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $62,798.34 | Date 01/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUQUARD, ANDREW J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $62,798.33 | Date 07/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEGLIOLA, RAYMOND | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $62,798.09 | Date 12/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTERFIELD, JAMES W | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $62,798.05 | Date 04/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERZOG, TIMOTHY B | Employer name Albany County | Amount $62,797.90 | Date 06/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALYSA, JULIE M | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $62,797.70 | Date 06/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KIMBARK, DAVID W | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $62,797.54 | Date 01/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, JEFFREY J | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $62,797.46 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATLEY, DAVID J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $62,797.42 | Date 12/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, WILLIE A | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $62,797.18 | Date 08/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHAI, WILSON | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $62,796.17 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, JANET R | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $62,795.86 | Date 10/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLF, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $62,795.72 | Date 09/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, CYNTHIA | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $62,795.38 | Date 05/31/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELSH, MATTHEW J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $62,795.22 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTH, BOBBIE L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $62,795.18 | Date 11/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGES, NADEGE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $62,794.93 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIMA, KRISTEN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $62,794.90 | Date 12/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABY, JENNIFER M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $62,794.90 | Date 05/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRABILE, JOHN J | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $62,794.87 | Date 10/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBERG, TIMOTHY C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $62,794.72 | Date 07/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, DIANE | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $62,794.65 | Date 02/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCASCIO, KIM B | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $62,794.59 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAVANAGH, MICHAEL T | Employer name Waterfront Commis of NY Harbor | Amount $62,794.42 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINTANILLA, PEDRO | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $62,794.31 | Date 09/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITBECK, CHARLES J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $62,794.20 | Date 09/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERCOLINE, LUKE N | Employer name Orange County | Amount $62,794.16 | Date 12/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHATTERTON, KRISTIE | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $62,793.87 | Date 10/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOLL, JEFFREY M | Employer name Village of East Aurora | Amount $62,793.80 | Date 07/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KRISTOPHER B | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $62,793.66 | Date 06/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEAPUS, DIANE H | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $62,793.51 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WACHTEL, CHARLES J, JR | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $62,793.37 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALVIN, AARON C | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $62,793.03 | Date 10/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLTON, CRAIG L | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $62,792.60 | Date 07/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAWMILLER, GREGORY W, III | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $62,791.90 | Date 05/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, KERI L | Employer name Office For The Aging | Amount $62,791.86 | Date 10/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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