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 THEETGE, JOHN D | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $59,253.74 | Date 04/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOYLE, PATRICK W, JR | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $59,252.55 | Date 04/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESTLER, ANA C | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $59,252.39 | Date 10/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLCIMASCOLO, CHRISTIAN F | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $59,251.66 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMALL, SHERYL A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $59,251.39 | Date 02/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, ISIAH | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $59,251.17 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEROA, MICHAEL W | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $59,251.04 | Date 12/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUNG, RICHARD K | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $59,250.48 | Date 05/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTANARO, JAIME N | Employer name Boces-Jeff'son Lewis Hamilton | Amount $59,250.33 | Date 09/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, MARGARET T | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $59,250.32 | Date 01/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRY, ANNE E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $59,250.24 | Date 03/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPHAEL, JESSICA A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $59,250.18 | Date 11/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRASKA, MICHELLE L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $59,250.13 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCENA, STEPHANIE M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,249.94 | Date 04/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTT, MARGARET A | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $59,249.89 | Date 10/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONANNO, RUSSELL | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $59,249.89 | Date 08/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, THOMAS E | Employer name Village of Liberty | Amount $59,249.88 | Date 03/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BIRCH, EDWARD M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,249.75 | Date 05/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMIGIERA, JANE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $59,249.54 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNER, PATRICK S | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $59,249.22 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, MARTIN A | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $59,249.17 | Date 01/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRZANOWSKI, ROMOLA A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $59,249.08 | Date 05/25/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRACCHIOLO, LAWRENCE G | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $59,249.01 | Date 05/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CENCZYK, ROBERT E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $59,248.44 | Date 03/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTTER, ANTHONY M | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $59,247.77 | Date 04/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, THOMAS J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $59,247.68 | Date 08/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIACENTE, FRANK P | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $59,247.45 | Date 11/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMEONE, DOROTHY A | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $59,247.33 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTERO, ISRAEL, JR | Employer name Islip Resource Recovery Agcy | Amount $59,247.03 | Date 02/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, JOHN C | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $59,246.93 | Date 11/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESTLER, JEFFREY A | Employer name Town of East Greenbush | Amount $59,246.73 | Date 12/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOENL, DARRELL E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $59,246.52 | Date 09/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYNN, JAMES I, JR | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,246.48 | Date 10/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANEGAS, NINA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $59,246.20 | Date 04/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICCOLINO, GAETANO F | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $59,246.18 | Date 03/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LEAN, JAMES W, JR | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $59,246.16 | Date 09/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELE, JESSE D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $59,246.15 | Date 01/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAMER, BECKY A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $59,245.67 | Date 06/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENK, JOHN R | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $59,245.50 | Date 02/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLCE, JAMES A | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $59,245.41 | Date 03/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURSO, MICHELE C | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $59,245.37 | Date 12/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCINIAK, JOSEPH S | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $59,245.10 | Date 04/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGAN, LORIE M | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $59,244.62 | Date 07/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FAZIO, MELANIE | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $59,244.36 | Date 05/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZECHOWSKI, JOSEPH W | Employer name Village of Alden | Amount $59,244.31 | Date 10/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDLOCK, DANIEL J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $59,244.15 | Date 08/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, BRIAN M | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $59,244.07 | Date 11/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELCHLIN, SHARON L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $59,243.94 | Date 07/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, VICTORIA M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $59,243.66 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NARY, WILLIAM W | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,243.28 | Date 09/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ANTHONY L | Employer name Fayetteville-Manlius CSD | Amount $59,243.17 | Date 03/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEHAN, TRAVIS J | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $59,243.13 | Date 09/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWANDOWSKI, KYLE C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,243.11 | Date 04/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLEY, MICHAEL L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,241.79 | Date 09/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAVINDRAN, UMA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,241.74 | Date 10/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDEN, PHILIP A, JR | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $59,241.57 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NULTY, LISSETTE X | Employer name Orange County | Amount $59,241.46 | Date 11/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITTS, STEPHANIE L | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $59,241.42 | Date 07/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPRON, BRAD M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $59,241.34 | Date 09/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZILSKY, BRANDAWN E | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $59,241.30 | Date 06/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWORD, JOSEPH M | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $59,241.09 | Date 05/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEAD, GEORGE J | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $59,240.49 | Date 05/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ILIFF, MARSHALL J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $59,240.21 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, DEBRA J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $59,240.04 | Date 09/14/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGER, THOMAS M | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $59,239.89 | Date 03/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, ERIK M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $59,239.74 | Date 03/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDER, DONALD J, II | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $59,239.70 | Date 07/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTEGA, LUPITA T | Employer name Port Chester-Rye UFSD | Amount $59,239.60 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, AARON M | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $59,239.49 | Date 11/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYDEN, JOSEPH D | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,239.17 | Date 03/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISON, MARGARET | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,238.53 | Date 12/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, GWENDOLYN A | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $59,238.43 | Date 08/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, MANUEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $59,238.39 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAPP, JUAWANA | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $59,238.27 | Date 02/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOBB, ANDREW M | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $59,238.10 | Date 03/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOOTE, SHANNON M, MS | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $59,238.05 | Date 11/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOX, JOANNE S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $59,237.86 | Date 08/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADEN, RICHARD J | Employer name Village of Oxford | Amount $59,237.37 | Date 08/27/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, TRACEY O | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $59,236.86 | Date 05/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ANGELIS, DIANA | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $59,236.45 | Date 11/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZUREK, AMANDA J | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $59,236.43 | Date 11/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANLEY, COLLEEN C | Employer name Albany County | Amount $59,236.30 | Date 03/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINCOLN, WES A | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $59,236.16 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRISON, CATHERINE | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $59,236.14 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, RONAN J | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $59,236.13 | Date 04/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VADALA, ANTHONY, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $59,235.90 | Date 08/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INFANTINO, PATRICIA G | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $59,235.70 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSZEWSKI, JULIE A | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $59,235.53 | Date 12/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDMANN, SCOTT R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $59,235.44 | Date 10/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ASHLEY H | Employer name Town of Cicero | Amount $59,235.43 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, WILLIAM M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $59,235.26 | Date 02/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRY, JOHN R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $59,235.20 | Date 01/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, NEFERTITI | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $59,235.16 | Date 07/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWYER, MARCIA | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $59,234.90 | Date 05/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROYLANCE, ALLA | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $59,234.73 | Date 04/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZOLLER, JUDITH A | Employer name Coxsackie-Athens CSD | Amount $59,234.39 | Date 10/13/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROWBRIDGE, BRIAN J | Employer name Village of Baldwinsville | Amount $59,234.06 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAJEWSKI, BRYAN K | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $59,233.93 | Date 01/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTTER, JAMES V, JR | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $59,233.85 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, SAMANTHA C | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $59,233.77 | Date 05/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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