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 MABEE, KENNETH LEE | Employer name Orange County | Amount $58,882.02 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYRUSKI, MARIE T | Employer name Orange County | Amount $58,881.93 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIDLINGER, JANICE | Employer name Orange County | Amount $58,881.93 | Date 01/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, SUSAN F | Employer name Orange County | Amount $58,881.88 | Date 09/05/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YARBROUGH, KIM ADDISON | Employer name Orange County | Amount $58,881.83 | Date 03/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CETERKO, DAVID F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $58,881.78 | Date 06/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, AMY M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $58,881.75 | Date 04/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, ROGER A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $58,881.75 | Date 03/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZSIMONS, PAMELA M | Employer name East Islip Public Library | Amount $58,881.65 | Date 02/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STETZ, MATTHEW J | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $58,881.11 | Date 05/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNICKERBOCKER, DAVID L | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $58,881.00 | Date 01/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASCOT-DIAZ, MELANIE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $58,880.73 | Date 11/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANG, JASON D | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $58,880.36 | Date 10/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIZERAK, JOSEPH A | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $58,880.24 | Date 01/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILCHEY, CHRISTOPHER C | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $58,879.90 | Date 08/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASI, ANTHONY J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $58,879.58 | Date 04/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUDENROTH, PATRICIA L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $58,879.37 | Date 05/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISCO, SUSAN A | Employer name Hudson & Black Riv Reg Dist | Amount $58,879.36 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VORMWALD, SEAN P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $58,878.90 | Date 02/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURKIN, MICHAEL B | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $58,878.53 | Date 05/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAMUDE, DONNA M | Employer name Boces-Cattaraugus Erie Wyoming | Amount $58,878.50 | Date 09/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $58,878.30 | Date 08/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRECKENGOST, CARL H | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $58,877.63 | Date 09/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIESZALA, MURIEL | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $58,877.15 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIESCHER, MICHAEL J | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $58,876.86 | Date 04/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRICK, MARSHA B | Employer name Village of Geneseo | Amount $58,876.66 | Date 07/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDGWAY, SHAWN R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $58,876.49 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENCIA, JAIME L | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $58,876.49 | Date 07/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPARD, SARAH M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $58,876.39 | Date 09/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STINES, LISA M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $58,876.02 | Date 04/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, NANCY | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $58,876.01 | Date 07/18/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, ANGELA T | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $58,875.75 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, JOSE, JR | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $58,875.74 | Date 09/08/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILES, RACHEL M | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $58,875.56 | Date 08/24/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEEN, AMY M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $58,875.53 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRATTAN, MATTHEW J | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $58,875.42 | Date 07/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, BRIAN R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $58,875.20 | Date 01/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TENBUS, ALISHA M | Employer name Horseheads CSD | Amount $58,875.06 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTLES, THOMAS H | Employer name Town of Scriba | Amount $58,874.91 | Date 02/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALKOVIC, RICHARD J, JR | Employer name Cornwall CSD | Amount $58,874.48 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIELMA, MARK R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $58,873.99 | Date 03/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILL, LAURENCE I | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $58,873.97 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOWELL, JEFFREY R | Employer name Town of Pendleton | Amount $58,873.74 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALL, JAMES D, JR | Employer name Erie County | Amount $58,873.64 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONZO, JOSEPH C, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $58,873.57 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CROLA, NAOMI J | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $58,873.55 | Date 02/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCKINNON, CHERYL A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $58,873.55 | Date 10/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARZ, DEBRA L | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $58,872.74 | Date 05/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC ILVENNIE, SHAUN T | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $58,872.57 | Date 09/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, JACLYN M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $58,872.46 | Date 12/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVALIERE, CRAIG | Employer name Hicksville UFSD | Amount $58,872.26 | Date 04/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, LAURIE A | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $58,872.16 | Date 12/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONAHUE, KAREN A | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $58,871.82 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEDESCO, SANDRA A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $58,871.74 | Date 02/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINGER, KIMBERLY S | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $58,871.41 | Date 08/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENSEN, ROBERT P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $58,870.92 | Date 07/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, WENDY J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $58,870.73 | Date 03/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORELLI, EMILIA | Employer name Village of Mineola | Amount $58,870.59 | Date 10/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCESCHINI, FRANK C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $58,870.39 | Date 02/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, TAMIA F | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $58,870.30 | Date 01/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERON, ELSIE | Employer name Village of Spring Valley | Amount $58,870.18 | Date 10/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORELLANA, ROBERTO A | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $58,869.66 | Date 07/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, DAVID L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $58,869.24 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LABOMBARD, JAMES D | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $58,869.01 | Date 01/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STORTZ, ALEXANDER D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $58,868.86 | Date 02/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRERO, OSVALDO | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $58,868.49 | Date 02/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUGIHARA, ADAM Q | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $58,868.37 | Date 07/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, REBECCA L | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $58,868.21 | Date 01/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARTEN, DEBRA | Employer name Village of Nyack | Amount $58,867.84 | Date 02/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOOP-ANGELICOLA, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Essex County | Amount $58,867.50 | Date 07/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, JOSHUA A | Employer name Madison County | Amount $58,867.39 | Date 01/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASS, HEATHER A | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $58,867.30 | Date 06/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLTSCLAW, ALEXANDER R | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $58,867.25 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, BRENDA O | Employer name Orange County | Amount $58,867.20 | Date 08/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YARGER, SUSAN K | Employer name Town of Gorham | Amount $58,866.86 | Date 08/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, JOSETTE B | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $58,866.74 | Date 01/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCISCO, YESENIA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $58,866.68 | Date 02/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, THERESA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $58,866.63 | Date 10/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWLEY, MELISSA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $58,866.59 | Date 08/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAGAN, MARY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $58,866.42 | Date 07/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELASQUEZ, CEVERO | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $58,866.36 | Date 10/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAFELC, REBECCA A | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $58,866.09 | Date 10/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCER, SHARON D | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $58,865.86 | Date 08/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELISKI, ANGELA R | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $58,865.73 | Date 07/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ORIFICI, JOSEPH P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $58,865.67 | Date 04/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAKRI, ANDREW T | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $58,865.52 | Date 12/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERWILLIGER, JOSEPH A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $58,865.19 | Date 12/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARGENTI, THOMAS E, JR | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $58,864.86 | Date 10/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKO, ROBERT J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $58,864.84 | Date 06/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, DAWN L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $58,864.80 | Date 03/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOSTERMAN, DOUGLAS C | Employer name Albany County | Amount $58,864.79 | Date 06/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERS, MARIA A | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $58,864.75 | Date 09/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUFF, JASON W | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $58,864.52 | Date 09/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROTHERTON, NANCY L | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $58,864.42 | Date 02/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'REILLY, MARY A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $58,864.41 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROTTY, PATRICIA A | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $58,863.96 | Date 01/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRETT, KENNETH | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $58,863.83 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, PATTI M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $58,863.55 | Date 02/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREVILLE, ALISON K | Employer name Div Alcoholic Beverage Control | Amount $58,863.22 | Date 08/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLAND, ELLEN S | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $58,862.30 | Date 05/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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