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 ANDREWS, MICHAEL D | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $59,673.21 | Date 06/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HONICK, MARY A | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $59,673.10 | Date 11/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLASPY, SEAN | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $59,672.92 | Date 01/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUPIA, EILEEN M | Employer name Connetquot Public Library | Amount $59,672.74 | Date 06/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGINGTON, CONNIE A | Employer name Mattituck-Cutchogue UFSD | Amount $59,672.50 | Date 07/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMPHREY, ANTHONY J | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $59,672.36 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALOSCO, BARBARA | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $59,671.94 | Date 06/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, BRENDAN M | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $59,671.94 | Date 05/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBLING, JEFFREY S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,671.63 | Date 04/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATTS, JOEL K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,671.63 | Date 03/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATTO, RICHARD A | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $59,671.19 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOBIER, ALAN G.W. | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $59,670.92 | Date 05/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROPEANO, DONNA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $59,670.83 | Date 07/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRMANN, ASTRID M | Employer name NYS School For The Blind | Amount $59,670.51 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN-WILLIAMS, CARMEYA N | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $59,669.81 | Date 04/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, GRACEANNE | Employer name Mill Neck Manor Schl For Deaf | Amount $59,669.79 | Date 12/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, MARGARET RONEY | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $59,669.38 | Date 03/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, STANLEY J | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $59,668.73 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HLAPATSOS, GINA N | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $59,668.72 | Date 12/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMINERIO, SALVATORE J | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $59,668.39 | Date 03/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHSTEIN-VIOLA, CAROL | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $59,668.09 | Date 03/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, THOMAS H | Employer name Orange County | Amount $59,667.67 | Date 03/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLETCHER, ANDREW T | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $59,667.64 | Date 03/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVELL, ROSS G | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $59,667.17 | Date 04/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELLINI, RICHARD J | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $59,667.11 | Date 01/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, CLARENCE A | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $59,666.63 | Date 11/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAHL, GREGORY L | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $59,666.47 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFEE, LINDA A | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $59,666.40 | Date 05/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADDEN, EDWARD V | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $59,666.33 | Date 01/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOURQUE, LAURA L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $59,666.28 | Date 08/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, DEREK J | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $59,666.02 | Date 11/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASCH, LINDA A | Employer name Department of State | Amount $59,665.96 | Date 03/24/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ALMA L | Employer name Roosevelt UFSD | Amount $59,665.86 | Date 09/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GESSNER, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $59,665.86 | Date 03/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAUGHEY, DIANA J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $59,665.50 | Date 04/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOSA, EDWIN F | Employer name Great Neck Park District | Amount $59,665.35 | Date 08/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMADIO, FRANK R, JR | Employer name Pearl River UFSD | Amount $59,665.05 | Date 08/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUGER, JANET L | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $59,665.02 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MECCA, TERENCE P | Employer name Hamburg CSD | Amount $59,664.69 | Date 08/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KISLOSKI, AARON C | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $59,664.59 | Date 03/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHAEL T | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $59,664.53 | Date 04/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PINKERTON, ROBYNE K | Employer name East Islip Public Library | Amount $59,664.47 | Date 09/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILES, JANIE L | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $59,664.44 | Date 04/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, JESSE J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $59,664.26 | Date 12/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEEMAN, WILLIAM S | Employer name Town of Manlius | Amount $59,664.06 | Date 12/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, MELISSA L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $59,664.00 | Date 04/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANFORD-MYER, BETH A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $59,663.82 | Date 10/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANG, CHUNYING | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $59,663.52 | Date 04/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTENS, STEPHEN A | Employer name Village of Amityville | Amount $59,663.43 | Date 12/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIERZEGA, LISA K | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $59,663.24 | Date 09/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIECHELS, LEMUEL T | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $59,663.13 | Date 12/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLIN, TAMMY M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $59,662.84 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIUL, SHAWN W G | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $59,662.71 | Date 02/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEEFE, GREGORY T | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $59,662.41 | Date 12/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, GERALD W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $59,662.10 | Date 04/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILOCK, FREDRICK S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $59,662.04 | Date 12/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, RONALD W, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,662.01 | Date 07/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, DONALD J, JR | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $59,661.92 | Date 08/14/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOTOWKA, TIMOTHY M | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $59,661.86 | Date 03/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACKWOOD, MICHAEL A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $59,661.79 | Date 07/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, DEBORAH A | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $59,661.75 | Date 08/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROONEY, NANCY A | Employer name Hicksville UFSD | Amount $59,661.72 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMANI, MUHAMMAD A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $59,661.68 | Date 10/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATCHETT, DOUGLAS S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $59,661.68 | Date 09/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTENKROGER, KRISTIAN H | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $59,661.25 | Date 06/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TICE, PEGG A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $59,660.85 | Date 01/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODSON, JOSEPH V | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $59,660.55 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $59,659.68 | Date 01/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLOBOHM, ELIZABETH | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $59,659.46 | Date 12/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULLOUGH, SLOANE D | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $59,659.42 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, DALIA N | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $59,659.27 | Date 08/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMAYER, RYANN M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $59,659.18 | Date 06/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLBROOK, DOUGLAS G | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $59,659.08 | Date 10/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, LU | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $59,658.72 | Date 01/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEMMINELLO, ANN M | Employer name Rockville Centre UFSD | Amount $59,658.53 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES-WATKIN, MELISSA | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $59,658.48 | Date 06/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHELE A | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $59,658.28 | Date 06/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERNER, TAMARA R | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $59,658.04 | Date 10/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERRIERO, CINDY | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $59,657.75 | Date 08/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONOMO, DONNA M | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $59,657.72 | Date 10/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, WILFREDO | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $59,657.32 | Date 10/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORDWELL, JEFFREY K | Employer name Village of Baldwinsville | Amount $59,657.06 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENCE, JERRY L | Employer name Marathon CSD | Amount $59,656.87 | Date 07/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORLESKI, JILL M | Employer name Troy Housing Authority | Amount $59,656.79 | Date 01/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPES, ALEXANDRE F | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $59,656.67 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, DESIREE | Employer name SUNY Maritime College | Amount $59,656.45 | Date 02/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELLIS, ANTHONY | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $59,656.31 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANZALONE, DIANE M | Employer name Minisink Valley CSD | Amount $59,656.04 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRSHENBAUM, PATRICIA A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $59,655.95 | Date 06/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PERSONERIE, MARILYN J | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $59,655.87 | Date 04/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGGERTY, MICHAEL A | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $59,655.77 | Date 08/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWMAN, DANIEL | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,655.59 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGH, CHANDROWTIE | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $59,655.54 | Date 06/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDD, DAVID | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $59,655.22 | Date 01/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHN, DARRIN J | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $59,655.21 | Date 02/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, MAUREEN A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $59,655.12 | Date 02/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $59,654.73 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHROEDER, MICHAEL R, II | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $59,654.72 | Date 07/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINCH, JOHN A, JR | Employer name Town of Kirkwood | Amount $59,654.56 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVILL, AARON T | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $59,654.54 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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