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 NIGHTINGALE, JENNIFER M | Employer name Boces St Lawrence Lewis | Amount $59,180.38 | Date 09/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL COSTELLO, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $59,180.38 | Date 09/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITHS, GAYLE A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,179.86 | Date 03/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNER, KYLE P | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $59,179.77 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEFANSKI, RICHARD R | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $59,179.50 | Date 03/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETITFORT, OCCIUS | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $59,178.74 | Date 03/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMKINS, MICHAEL R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,178.66 | Date 07/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE STEFANO, JACLYN A | Employer name Northport E Northport Pub Lib | Amount $59,178.54 | Date 01/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBRERA, MARY | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $59,178.54 | Date 11/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IGE, ELIZABETH Y | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $59,178.24 | Date 07/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWYZER, GEORGE S | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $59,178.14 | Date 08/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GETMAN, MATTHEW D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $59,177.80 | Date 08/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, JESSICA J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $59,177.36 | Date 05/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANTY, BRENT O | Employer name Franklin Co Solid Waste Mgt Au | Amount $59,177.26 | Date 05/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REAHL, KATHERINE E | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $59,177.18 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VADNAIS, MARY W | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $59,177.08 | Date 03/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CURDY, DAPHNE E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,176.81 | Date 01/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, JAMES C | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $59,176.52 | Date 05/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILCOX, DOUGLAS R | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $59,176.51 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGMAN, MARY H | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $59,176.46 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFINA, DYLLAN R | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $59,176.40 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERZOG, JEAN M | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $59,176.28 | Date 09/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, BRYAN J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $59,175.81 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEXER, TIMOTHY T | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $59,175.63 | Date 03/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMERICK, KELLY N | Employer name Monroe Co Soil,Water Cons Dist | Amount $59,175.30 | Date 11/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DISKINT, JULIA | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $59,174.72 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIBBLE, DONALD J | Employer name Highland CSD | Amount $59,174.51 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDDIE, SANDRA D | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $59,174.26 | Date 01/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANQUIST, JO ELLEN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $59,173.92 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLES, JOYCE P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,173.32 | Date 06/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINTOMAN, JAIME S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,173.32 | Date 06/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JOHN G | Employer name Town of Warwick | Amount $59,173.29 | Date 02/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, THOMAS J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $59,173.18 | Date 02/28/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VAUL, MATTHEW C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,173.03 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, THERESA A | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $59,172.83 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, FLORENCE A | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $59,172.61 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABIDEAU, ROY O | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $59,172.28 | Date 04/25/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETIX, GERARD J | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $59,172.13 | Date 03/20/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKISENG, JOSHUA D | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $59,171.77 | Date 11/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRILL-FULLER, JENNIFER L | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $59,171.58 | Date 03/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANN, MINDY L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,171.56 | Date 07/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, AHNNA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,171.56 | Date 08/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTTAVIANO, KRISTIN M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,171.56 | Date 07/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULGARO, MICHAEL G | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $59,171.43 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERBY, PATRICIA J | Employer name Village of East Syracuse | Amount $59,171.42 | Date 05/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEZEZON, ISAIAH M | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $59,171.25 | Date 01/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ANCONA, MICHELE A | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $59,171.16 | Date 11/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANICK, JENNIFER A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $59,171.13 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDMAN, HELEN K | Employer name North Merrick Pub Library | Amount $59,171.05 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REXFORD, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $59,171.01 | Date 02/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZUMLA, DANIEL J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $59,170.66 | Date 02/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, DIANE H | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $59,170.16 | Date 04/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECK, LESLIE D | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $59,170.03 | Date 03/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLO, JENNITZA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $59,169.75 | Date 07/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALAY, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $59,169.10 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMMARANO, NICOLAS A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $59,169.00 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, GLORIA | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $59,168.70 | Date 10/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADUWO, MERCY A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $59,167.97 | Date 01/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMISCHAK, JENNIFER M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $59,167.77 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIGLEY, JAMES M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $59,167.60 | Date 10/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUNZI, JOAN M | Employer name Town of Greenfield | Amount $59,167.59 | Date 07/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWREY, TINA | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $59,167.23 | Date 12/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE ROUX, MATTHEW N | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $59,167.12 | Date 11/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOOTS, JAY W, JR | Employer name Town of Henrietta | Amount $59,167.09 | Date 02/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRALL, BRIAN R | Employer name Town of Warwick | Amount $59,166.98 | Date 10/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIMORELLI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $59,166.80 | Date 10/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, PATRICK T | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $59,166.80 | Date 09/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINHARD, SANDRA E | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $59,166.80 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VON ELLEN, ANDREA M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $59,166.64 | Date 09/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, LISA M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $59,166.61 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEATH, RICHARD C | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $59,166.43 | Date 10/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELSIGNORE-DYER, CHERLYN | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $59,166.38 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUKOLECA, JULIE A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $59,166.35 | Date 03/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUILLAUME, ROSE | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $59,166.14 | Date 12/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCLAVOUNOS, DARLENE | Employer name Yorktown CSD | Amount $59,166.04 | Date 09/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, BRUCE A, JR | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $59,165.96 | Date 07/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, RETHA M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $59,165.79 | Date 09/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUMSEY, DAWN E | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $59,165.64 | Date 06/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, EDUARDO, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $59,165.63 | Date 06/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, CLINTON L, JR | Employer name Assembly Ways & Means Committ | Amount $59,165.28 | Date 08/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRINGIELLO, GEAN RENE | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $59,164.89 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLARD-SMITH, COLLEEN M | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $59,164.88 | Date 03/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUATRO, DAWN | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $59,164.42 | Date 02/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTLES, CAROL A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $59,164.39 | Date 01/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, SUZANNE L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $59,164.39 | Date 09/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATT, VINCENT R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $59,164.39 | Date 03/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOREGI, NANCY J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $59,164.37 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, KARL J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $59,164.18 | Date 03/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, JERMAINE C | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $59,164.09 | Date 06/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENRIGHT, KEVIN M | Employer name Poughkeepsie Housing Authority | Amount $59,164.06 | Date 02/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICCOLO, LISA | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $59,163.50 | Date 10/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THAUER, DAVID M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $59,163.25 | Date 01/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAN, DAVID | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $59,162.69 | Date 02/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARNISH, ERWIN R | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $59,162.58 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAIR, LLOVANA | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $59,162.47 | Date 09/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, JACKSON | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $59,162.47 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAROCCO, ROSALYN V | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $59,162.08 | Date 01/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS-CAVE, ANGEL | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $59,161.96 | Date 09/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIDENREICH, SHEILA M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $59,161.95 | Date 04/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALACA, JOHN R | Employer name Town of Crawford | Amount $59,161.65 | Date 03/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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