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 CURCHAR, GARFIELD N | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $56,750.93 | Date 01/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERAKIS, PAULINE G | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $56,750.52 | Date 11/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRODER, YVONNE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $56,750.40 | Date 01/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, JOHN A | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $56,750.13 | Date 01/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGTON, MICHAEL A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $56,750.09 | Date 12/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITTMEYER, KANDACE S | Employer name Town of Elma | Amount $56,749.84 | Date 07/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIVENS, JAMES A | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $56,749.80 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLEVA, TERESA | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $56,749.71 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINNEGAN, THOMAS J | Employer name West Islip UFSD | Amount $56,749.40 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MANN, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Shawangunk | Amount $56,749.30 | Date 03/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, VANESSA L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $56,749.11 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELLER, CRAIG A | Employer name SUNY College Technology Alfred | Amount $56,749.07 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUHE, DANIEL J | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $56,748.92 | Date 10/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, REBECCA M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $56,748.85 | Date 02/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARIOL, NIRVA | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $56,748.74 | Date 02/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST CLAIR, LUCY J | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $56,748.73 | Date 07/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALLADINO, SHEILEEN | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $56,748.70 | Date 10/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELCZAK, DOROTHY J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $56,748.21 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, JOHN T | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $56,748.13 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAVE, ANTONIO | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $56,747.86 | Date 02/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, OLIVER F | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $56,747.71 | Date 10/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCHAND, KATHRYN J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $56,747.59 | Date 12/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRATJAN, FRANK J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $56,747.42 | Date 12/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIARO, LEE R | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $56,747.29 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, DANIEL A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $56,747.09 | Date 04/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOSTWICK, MICHAEL A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $56,747.08 | Date 12/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABA, SHARI L | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $56,746.95 | Date 10/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUHLE, JAMES M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $56,746.61 | Date 05/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PIRRO, LYNN M | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $56,746.24 | Date 06/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ENROE, PATRICK W | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $56,746.18 | Date 06/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAJISH, MICHAEL J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $56,746.08 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAFFERTY, JOHN P | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $56,745.92 | Date 06/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VECCHIO, MICHAEL R | Employer name Solvay UFSD | Amount $56,745.87 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC INTYRE, JEANNINE MC | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $56,745.61 | Date 06/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SISTI, HOLLY | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $56,745.31 | Date 09/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHUFON, EDWARD M, JR | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $56,745.23 | Date 01/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRABON, NOELE F | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $56,745.22 | Date 05/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAVO, PABLO | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $56,745.06 | Date 06/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINKEL, MARIA E | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $56,745.06 | Date 12/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, BERTRAM C | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $56,745.06 | Date 12/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KYRIAKOULIAS, THEONI | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $56,745.02 | Date 07/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRIMMINS, JACQUELINE | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $56,744.72 | Date 02/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMANUS, TIMOTHY L | Employer name City of Hornell | Amount $56,744.42 | Date 05/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, SIDNEY L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $56,743.95 | Date 11/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENNINGS, SUSAN B | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $56,743.78 | Date 07/05/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEACH, EDWIN C | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $56,743.67 | Date 11/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUESDELL, RONALD F | Employer name Greene County | Amount $56,743.45 | Date 07/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERG, JACOB A | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $56,743.29 | Date 01/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, BARBARA | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $56,743.05 | Date 05/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $56,743.02 | Date 10/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOBUR, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $56,742.99 | Date 04/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATANASOV, ANGEL G | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $56,742.92 | Date 08/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, YOLANDA S | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $56,742.66 | Date 03/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISINGER, LYDIA D | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $56,742.57 | Date 12/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OATES, ERIN J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $56,742.43 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALRATH, JOHN D, JR | Employer name Village of Scotia | Amount $56,742.26 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LLANO, JUAN E | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $56,742.14 | Date 09/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRILLO, JO ANN | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $56,742.01 | Date 02/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORMAN, TAMARA L | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $56,742.01 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEBAN, MARIA D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $56,742.01 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUPTA, ARVIND | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $56,742.01 | Date 05/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAVEZ, MARGIE | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $56,742.01 | Date 11/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRATMANN, JOSEPH T | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $56,741.97 | Date 12/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HARE, KARISSA L | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $56,741.94 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHURCH, ALEXANDRA L | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $56,741.89 | Date 04/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLENBECK, TROY L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $56,741.72 | Date 02/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, JAYSON S | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $56,741.59 | Date 11/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, GARY R | Employer name Rocky Point UFSD | Amount $56,741.46 | Date 07/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIETTERICH, JANE L | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $56,741.37 | Date 02/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZAD, SYED AHMAD | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $56,741.05 | Date 09/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARANELLI, WILLIAM M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $56,740.72 | Date 10/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAROFALO, FRANK E | Employer name Madison County | Amount $56,740.61 | Date 07/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIN, ANTHONY D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $56,740.21 | Date 01/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWELL, JOHN C, JR | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $56,740.15 | Date 03/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, JACE | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $56,740.04 | Date 12/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GHIOTTI, MARIANNE E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $56,740.01 | Date 08/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POULES, THOMAS E | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $56,739.71 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEITZ-CABLE, JOYCE | Employer name Orange County | Amount $56,739.57 | Date 09/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ANDREW C | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $56,738.96 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, ELAINE M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $56,738.94 | Date 11/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSGRAVE, RICHARD E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $56,738.50 | Date 10/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWENSON, STEVEN T | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $56,737.98 | Date 01/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREMBOWICZ, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $56,737.70 | Date 01/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, MARK R, II | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $56,737.67 | Date 11/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, LOIS R FERGUSON | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $56,737.63 | Date 03/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAINVILLE, ELLEN L | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $56,737.39 | Date 03/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAUN, CAROL A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $56,737.26 | Date 09/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIGNER, SUZANNE | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $56,737.25 | Date 10/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUILES, ANA | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $56,737.01 | Date 04/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CANNON, ELLEN C | Employer name Yorktown CSD | Amount $56,736.93 | Date 09/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, EDGAR S | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $56,736.83 | Date 07/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOLAI, JANET | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $56,736.76 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENARD, JOSEPH P | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $56,736.70 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, DONALD G | Employer name Town of Minisink | Amount $56,736.67 | Date 09/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAURREN, ANN M, MRS | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $56,736.20 | Date 09/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWLETT, BRADLEY D | Employer name SUNY College Technology Alfred | Amount $56,736.19 | Date 06/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANGANA, JOSE | Employer name White Plains Housing Authority | Amount $56,735.99 | Date 03/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVA, MARGARET T | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $56,735.95 | Date 01/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KIM K | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $56,735.91 | Date 12/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, ROY P, JR | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $56,735.78 | Date 10/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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