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 LALA, MARJANA | Employer name Edgemont UFSD at Greenburgh | Amount $59,007.06 | Date 03/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, BRENDA L | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $59,006.83 | Date 09/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUGHENOUR, KEVIN D | Employer name Massena CSD | Amount $59,006.59 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDSON, DALE C | Employer name Massena CSD | Amount $59,006.59 | Date 08/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTT, BRAD J | Employer name Massena CSD | Amount $59,006.59 | Date 10/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCAFFREY, THOMAS G | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $59,006.59 | Date 08/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLOGG, JONATHAN M | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $59,006.33 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSEY, DIANA M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $59,006.27 | Date 06/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENOR, REGINA A | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $59,005.89 | Date 05/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI VINCENZO, JANICE A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $59,005.82 | Date 08/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASADOSKI, RENEE L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $59,005.74 | Date 02/06/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KACZMAREK, MELISSA A | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $59,005.73 | Date 12/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAWLEY, STACEY T | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $59,005.68 | Date 02/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSS, MARGARET M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $59,005.63 | Date 03/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURSEN, MINDY A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $59,005.44 | Date 08/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, DWAIN K | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $59,005.33 | Date 02/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUNGELSON, ARKADIY | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $59,005.08 | Date 09/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, KEVIN A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $59,004.55 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NILSEN, WILLIAM R | Employer name Town of Saugerties | Amount $59,004.37 | Date 09/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELL, DOREEN A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $59,004.33 | Date 09/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, TERRY | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $59,004.28 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI GRAZIA, GRACE | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $59,004.28 | Date 03/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEEMANN, ERIC J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $59,004.28 | Date 11/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, ANDREW C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $59,003.99 | Date 10/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEBRON, DANIEL P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $59,003.60 | Date 11/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAZZARO, GIRO R | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $59,003.26 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSTADT, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $59,003.13 | Date 11/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAISON, RENITA L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $59,002.08 | Date 02/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, DONNA L | Employer name Rhinebeck CSD | Amount $59,001.97 | Date 05/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFREY, KENSON C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $59,001.47 | Date 06/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATTIMORE-YOUNG, MARY JO | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $59,001.47 | Date 09/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, TAMARA A | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $59,001.44 | Date 03/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLBROOK, THOMAS T C | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $59,000.46 | Date 06/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORTON, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $59,000.44 | Date 09/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALMOND, NANCY | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $59,000.18 | Date 09/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PODSIEDLIK, LARKIN L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $59,000.04 | Date 03/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSMOWSKI, MARK E | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $58,999.85 | Date 01/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILTY, CAROLE E | Employer name South Country CSD - Brookhaven | Amount $58,999.84 | Date 03/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLAHERTY, RYAN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $58,999.50 | Date 12/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURCHARD, ALAN J | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $58,999.49 | Date 08/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE RUSSO, STEPHEN D | Employer name Babylon UFSD | Amount $58,999.44 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECK, MICHAEL J | Employer name Sherrill City School Dist | Amount $58,999.41 | Date 01/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELUSO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $58,999.32 | Date 12/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKS, SANDRA J | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $58,999.14 | Date 09/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEASE, ELAINE M | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $58,998.94 | Date 09/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDES, AHNYA S | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $58,998.91 | Date 06/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIN, NICOLE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $58,998.78 | Date 08/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANE, KELLYANNE | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $58,998.74 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, PETER F, IV | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $58,998.70 | Date 02/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONNER, REGINALD A | Employer name Town of East Greenbush | Amount $58,998.37 | Date 04/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLENBURG, DONALD P | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $58,998.34 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARGOTSINGER, BILL | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $58,998.12 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUEST, DAVID J | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $58,997.91 | Date 06/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, OREN P | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $58,997.82 | Date 12/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHRENS-ANGELO, HEIDI M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $58,997.70 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESCHBORN, MICHAEL A | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $58,997.22 | Date 10/20/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAEZ, OMAR E | Employer name Elmsford UFSD | Amount $58,997.11 | Date 07/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEARDSLEY, DONNA J | Employer name Village of Watkins Glen | Amount $58,996.63 | Date 06/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DREHER, MATTHEW D | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $58,996.60 | Date 12/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALBURGER, SETH D | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $58,996.39 | Date 08/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'SULLIVAN, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $58,995.67 | Date 06/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAIN, RICHARD W | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $58,995.38 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRACIA, ROBERTO | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $58,995.13 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANZA, MATTHEW J | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $58,994.51 | Date 12/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YORRIE, ANTHONY P | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $58,994.19 | Date 03/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLATH, TYLER M | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $58,994.03 | Date 07/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANFORD, TRACY L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $58,993.74 | Date 06/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $58,993.66 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, THOMAS H | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $58,993.49 | Date 01/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETANCES, JENNIFER A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $58,993.41 | Date 06/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINISCE, JOSEPH R | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $58,993.41 | Date 08/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INFANTE, JAIME | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $58,993.36 | Date 03/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, ALAN J | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $58,993.30 | Date 06/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIACHETTI, CHRISTINE L | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $58,992.89 | Date 11/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITCHER, DONALD J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $58,992.56 | Date 08/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANETTI, BRYAN C | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $58,992.53 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODSON, MARK E | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $58,992.42 | Date 12/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EWING, MARILYN K | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $58,992.05 | Date 07/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOCH, REGINALD W | Employer name Lowville CSD | Amount $58,992.00 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKOWSKI, ANNETTE | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $58,991.89 | Date 06/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESS, ARICK R | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $58,991.85 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name INSOGNA-WATERMAN, CHRISTY M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $58,991.78 | Date 07/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIGHE, JAMES R, II | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $58,991.38 | Date 05/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, THOMAS E | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $58,991.22 | Date 11/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULGER, SHAWN J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $58,991.14 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THURNHERR, THOMAS D | Employer name Village of Depew | Amount $58,990.88 | Date 10/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTTEN, KATRINA A | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $58,990.70 | Date 09/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLEN, DANA L | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $58,990.56 | Date 04/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEDNEY, HELEN M | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $58,990.44 | Date 07/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISKEY, BENJAMIN K | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $58,989.95 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMACK, DEANNA M | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $58,989.06 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAKE, SYLVESTER | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $58,989.05 | Date 08/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIES, CHRISTINE | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $58,988.93 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGGINS, CHRISTOPHER N | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $58,988.91 | Date 06/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, ERIC | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $58,988.86 | Date 01/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, HYIA MARKITA | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $58,988.35 | Date 03/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEAN-LAROSE, LUC | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $58,988.02 | Date 08/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAJIB, ZUBAYER R | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $58,987.84 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUSOVA, IRINA N | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $58,987.84 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI VICCARO, EDWARD M | Employer name Utica City School Dist | Amount $58,987.77 | Date 04/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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