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 RETCHLESS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $57,319.94 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAMRO, WILLIAM | Employer name Ellenville CSD | Amount $57,319.94 | Date 04/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISSMAN, DINA F | Employer name Leg Task Force Reapportionment | Amount $57,319.08 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANTALE, JOSEPH E | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $57,318.99 | Date 04/05/1971 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, QUENTIN | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $57,318.16 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURPEE, DONALD L, JR | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $57,318.03 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, LINDA G | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $57,317.66 | Date 02/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO-FALLON, KRISTIN | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $57,317.32 | Date 09/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERRANO, CLARIBEL | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $57,317.31 | Date 09/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTINE, BROOKE L | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $57,317.28 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSELEY, LATOSHA M | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $57,317.26 | Date 02/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAUSE, CATHERINE L | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $57,317.25 | Date 01/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FOND, CYNTHIA M | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $57,317.24 | Date 12/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, JOANNE | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $57,317.23 | Date 04/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, WILLIAM E, III | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $57,317.22 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABER, AMANDA C | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $57,317.21 | Date 05/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, THERESA | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $57,317.20 | Date 01/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTON, LYNNE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 07/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, KEVIN J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNELL, STEPHANIE N | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 12/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROOP, TAMMY L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 12/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWD, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 09/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMM, DAVID R | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 08/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HADAMIK, WILLIAM J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 09/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEKTOR, SCOTT K | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, DAVID W | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IZZO, DEBORAH | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWSON, JILL A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTICE, DAVID M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 10/12/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, JILL M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTTINA, THOMAS R | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 04/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRUDEN, PAMELA J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 01/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENRICK, CONSTANCE L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIPODI, NINAMARIE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 09/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, CHARLENE M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 12/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, SHEILA A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 04/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIELONKO, JEFFREY T | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $57,316.35 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUERZDOERFER, BETH A | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $57,316.29 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTAGNA, ANN T | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $57,315.99 | Date 08/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MLINARCHIK, JAMES | Employer name Frontier CSD | Amount $57,315.92 | Date 10/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUDE, CONSTANCE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $57,315.28 | Date 10/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES-WILLIAMS, FELICIA A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $57,315.23 | Date 01/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMEN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $57,315.23 | Date 01/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, NANCY A | Employer name Div Alcoholic Beverage Control | Amount $57,314.89 | Date 06/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDDY, REBECCA L | Employer name Washington County | Amount $57,314.72 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, ELIZABETH | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $57,314.40 | Date 02/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUER, LISA M | Employer name Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake CSD | Amount $57,313.96 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROSEMER, TODD W | Employer name Mohawk Valley Child Youth Serv | Amount $57,313.78 | Date 07/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, RICHARD T | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $57,313.74 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZECH, DEBORAH A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $57,313.41 | Date 05/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, MARGARET M | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $57,313.35 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSEN, AMY D | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $57,313.19 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, PORTIA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $57,313.03 | Date 07/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROHL, WILLIAM M | Employer name Town of Sand Lake | Amount $57,312.95 | Date 09/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURSLOW, ROBERT W | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $57,312.68 | Date 12/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMCKE, KERRY B | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $57,312.67 | Date 01/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMBECK, KAREN L | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $57,312.58 | Date 01/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTLES, KELLI A | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $57,312.52 | Date 05/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURNEAR, MICHAEL D | Employer name Fort Plain CSD | Amount $57,312.22 | Date 02/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANIS, CAROL A | Employer name Cheektowaga-Maryvale UFSD | Amount $57,312.19 | Date 08/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, TERREL | Employer name Village of Mineola | Amount $57,312.04 | Date 07/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUHRMASTER, MARYBETH | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $57,311.51 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZALESKI, VICTORIA L | Employer name Olean City School Dist | Amount $57,310.85 | Date 10/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JOSEPH C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $57,310.77 | Date 04/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, WILLARD E | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $57,310.38 | Date 01/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARRIGO, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of New Castle | Amount $57,310.10 | Date 11/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZARCONE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $57,309.14 | Date 03/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANDINO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Washington County | Amount $57,309.13 | Date 11/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERSTENIUK, EILEEN H | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $57,309.10 | Date 07/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONSOLO, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $57,309.01 | Date 09/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROPP, ANTHONY | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $57,308.73 | Date 10/22/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, JESSE J | Employer name Town of Somerset | Amount $57,308.11 | Date 06/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPKINS, AMY-LYN E | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $57,307.85 | Date 08/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUNG, FRANK | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $57,307.18 | Date 08/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGUIRE, DANIELLE D | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $57,307.03 | Date 07/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, JULIE A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $57,306.85 | Date 05/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLINKO, JACOB R | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $57,306.82 | Date 09/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANG, YINGZI | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $57,306.78 | Date 07/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BOLT, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Washington County | Amount $57,306.59 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAEFNER, LORI J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $57,306.45 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name USHER, MEGHAN M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $57,305.82 | Date 08/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANELLO, ANTHONY | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $57,305.76 | Date 07/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORD, DANIEL L | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $57,305.70 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTTERILL, DAVID B | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $57,305.66 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLAN, BECKY L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $57,305.59 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVAY, BRIAN J | Employer name Town of Seneca Falls | Amount $57,305.53 | Date 12/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELDS, LEROY, JR | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $57,305.48 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPILECKI, MICHELLE | Employer name Education Department | Amount $57,305.38 | Date 03/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBERG, JASON T | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $57,305.15 | Date 04/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTTON, JOHN W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $57,305.10 | Date 11/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, MICHAEL D | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $57,305.06 | Date 07/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLOWELL, TERRENCE W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $57,305.00 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINOCHA, MANU P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $57,304.96 | Date 07/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANKO, KRISTIN A | Employer name West Hempstead Public Library | Amount $57,304.62 | Date 10/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, JUAN J | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $57,304.52 | Date 05/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICKHAM, GINA N | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $57,304.48 | Date 09/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINBERG, LAUREN B | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $57,304.22 | Date 08/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL-ELLIS, SHAWN A | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $57,304.04 | Date 06/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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