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 KELLEY, BRANDI K | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $57,690.46 | Date 12/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, MATTHEW L | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $57,690.11 | Date 04/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAGER, JIMMI | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $57,689.63 | Date 11/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALISE, DENNIS J | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $57,689.62 | Date 05/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAFFENROTH, KIM M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $57,689.25 | Date 11/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRYE, KYLE V | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $57,689.07 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOCKING, STEPHEN A | Employer name Town of Pembroke | Amount $57,689.06 | Date 01/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZORNES, JOANN M | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $57,688.86 | Date 11/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAROODIS, JAMES E | Employer name Village of Weedsport | Amount $57,688.80 | Date 04/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURBAGE, RICHARD W | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $57,688.77 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERS, TONI | Employer name Hicksville UFSD | Amount $57,688.52 | Date 06/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOUT, LAURA E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,688.36 | Date 02/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUN, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $57,688.29 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKOWSKI, KELLY A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $57,688.26 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVENBERG, DANA A | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $57,688.24 | Date 04/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLY, ANNE M | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $57,688.12 | Date 07/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTERMUTE, WILLIAM A | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $57,688.10 | Date 07/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARLOW, KEVIN F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $57,687.86 | Date 10/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALI, JOHN V | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $57,687.81 | Date 11/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSES, KURT | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $57,687.68 | Date 06/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KIMBERLY E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,687.58 | Date 08/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULTRARA, LINDA M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $57,687.54 | Date 04/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, JILL E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,687.18 | Date 06/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $57,687.05 | Date 03/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, SUSAN G | Employer name Briarcliff Manor UFSD | Amount $57,686.84 | Date 06/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN-JOHNSON, CHARETTA | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,686.84 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARNELL, SUSAN N | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $57,686.77 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOFARO, ANN MARIE | Employer name West Babylon UFSD | Amount $57,686.65 | Date 12/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, JOSEPH N | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $57,686.52 | Date 09/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAEFER, PAUL J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $57,686.37 | Date 01/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCH, JENNIFER M | Employer name State Bd of Elections | Amount $57,686.36 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, CHRIS R | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $57,686.20 | Date 10/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRIKSON, DEBRA A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $57,685.91 | Date 08/17/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEILDING, SUZANNE A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $57,685.88 | Date 07/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRENDERGAST, SUSAN B | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $57,685.68 | Date 09/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARGAS, ALEX | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $57,685.57 | Date 01/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, DENISE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $57,685.34 | Date 01/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABE, MICHAEL E | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $57,685.22 | Date 01/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYKE, KEVIN M | Employer name Town of Manchester | Amount $57,684.77 | Date 11/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, ROBERT J | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $57,684.73 | Date 06/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DISHMEY, IVELISSE | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $57,684.30 | Date 02/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUMMIS, KEITH D | Employer name Madison County | Amount $57,684.24 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, BRUCE W | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $57,684.20 | Date 11/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILFA, TILSON J | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $57,684.14 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, PATRICIA E | Employer name Bayport-Bluepoint UFSD | Amount $57,684.09 | Date 06/11/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANCE, JOYCE R | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $57,684.07 | Date 06/10/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOTALING, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $57,684.05 | Date 12/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPIERALA, GREGORY R | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $57,683.90 | Date 06/23/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, DONNA M | Employer name Mechanicville City School Dist | Amount $57,683.87 | Date 11/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCKWAY, HEATHER M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $57,683.76 | Date 09/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WISS, ROBERT D | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $57,683.33 | Date 04/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISCIONERE, DENISE A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $57,683.26 | Date 12/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACKWOOD, ALICIA A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $57,683.00 | Date 08/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, MARGARET M | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $57,682.57 | Date 10/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, EDWARD | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $57,682.50 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, JESUS M | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $57,682.44 | Date 02/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENNIE, THOMAS J | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $57,682.08 | Date 12/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VROMAN, CHARLES J | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $57,681.80 | Date 03/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEOSAIAN, SAMUEL T, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $57,681.76 | Date 12/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASINSKI, DAVID J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $57,681.76 | Date 09/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TESSAGLIA-HYMES, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $57,681.59 | Date 06/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAIT, LISA ANN | Employer name South Lewis CSD | Amount $57,681.47 | Date 11/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, JERRY L | Employer name Adirondack CSD | Amount $57,680.99 | Date 07/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, ALICIA L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $57,680.94 | Date 03/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRECH, SANDRA J | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $57,680.64 | Date 02/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARVIN, JOHN E | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $57,679.97 | Date 05/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOREL, ARLENE | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $57,679.91 | Date 10/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTTO, RONALD P | Employer name Caledonia-Mumford CSD | Amount $57,679.85 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKMAN, RICHARD S | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $57,679.71 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, MARIA A | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $57,679.57 | Date 01/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERVANTES, WILLIAM, JR | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $57,679.38 | Date 12/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOHAN, NAZINA | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $57,678.90 | Date 12/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOULBOURNE, COURTNEY B | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $57,678.84 | Date 12/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILPATRICK, ANNELIESE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $57,678.30 | Date 05/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWLOR, DANIEL C | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $57,677.95 | Date 06/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, DANIAL D | Employer name Homer CSD | Amount $57,677.87 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHAN, DANIEL L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $57,677.85 | Date 02/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAM, PAUL D | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $57,677.46 | Date 01/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZITER, EVELYN E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $57,677.24 | Date 06/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELMERDINE, CHRIS R | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $57,677.24 | Date 03/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, ARTHUR J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $57,676.88 | Date 09/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, JOAN S | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $57,676.57 | Date 11/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERMAN, JEFFREY D | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $57,676.46 | Date 05/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIELDS, JAMES E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $57,676.06 | Date 02/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVENSHIRE, CLAIRE | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $57,676.03 | Date 05/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, CURT E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $57,675.85 | Date 12/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMES, NOEL K | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $57,675.83 | Date 06/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPARO, MARISSA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $57,675.44 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONOVER, VICKY L | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $57,675.39 | Date 07/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POUPALOS, ANTHONY N | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $57,675.32 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, JEFFREY J | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $57,675.28 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, ANTHONY | Employer name Irvington UFSD | Amount $57,675.17 | Date 02/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINZ, LORI J | Employer name Leroy CSD | Amount $57,674.76 | Date 10/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URAL, GEORGE E | Employer name Port Chester-Rye UFSD | Amount $57,674.75 | Date 08/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNES, WENDY A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $57,674.47 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOLETTI, PETER R | Employer name Town of Clay | Amount $57,674.20 | Date 06/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERKA-MILLER, CAROL, MS | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $57,674.07 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MICHAEL, CHRISTINE S | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $57,674.07 | Date 01/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, GERALD W | Employer name Village of Malone | Amount $57,674.04 | Date 05/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORGENSEN, CHARLES W, JR | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $57,673.94 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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