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 GOTTBEHUT, JOHN P | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $55,975.46 | Date 07/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, RYAN J | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $55,974.72 | Date 10/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O SULLIVAN, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $55,974.63 | Date 05/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMBRANO, LUIS A | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $55,974.37 | Date 04/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANG, JAMES D | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $55,974.32 | Date 03/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, ROBERT V, III | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $55,974.27 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALL, LISA M | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $55,974.26 | Date 12/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUU, JENNIFER E | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $55,974.06 | Date 01/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAFKA, REBECCA J | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $55,974.03 | Date 12/22/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLES, ROSY | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $55,973.91 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARY-RYAN, GLENDA R | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $55,973.03 | Date 02/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHDE, GAIL M | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $55,972.69 | Date 08/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURAN, JOSE MARINO | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $55,972.66 | Date 07/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTOYA, LAURA C | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $55,972.62 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DOUGLAS M | Employer name Town of Bethel | Amount $55,972.29 | Date 05/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, LISA C | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $55,972.22 | Date 07/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUBICSKO, ALICE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $55,972.21 | Date 09/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JAMES G | Employer name Village of Delhi | Amount $55,971.84 | Date 10/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, CRYSTAL J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $55,971.62 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, KATHLEEN A | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $55,970.72 | Date 09/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, KAREN J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $55,970.54 | Date 11/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELKIN, STEVEN D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $55,970.51 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, MICHAEL W | Employer name Village of Herkimer | Amount $55,970.21 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROJEK, PIOTR | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $55,970.16 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, BLOSSOM C | Employer name Orange County | Amount $55,970.06 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERN, LOUIS A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $55,970.00 | Date 06/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, RYAN P | Employer name Village of Herkimer | Amount $55,969.98 | Date 11/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLTBY, LAURIE ANNE | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $55,969.72 | Date 12/02/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERB, KEVIN R | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $55,969.69 | Date 03/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAEGER, DENISE K | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $55,969.64 | Date 10/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRINIDAD, YORLANDIS A | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $55,969.46 | Date 09/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, DANIEL J | Employer name Goshen Public Library | Amount $55,969.44 | Date 09/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANGELLA, CARMEN J, JR | Employer name Ravena Coeymans Selkirk CSD | Amount $55,969.41 | Date 02/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCZEWSKI, EUGENE S | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $55,969.32 | Date 10/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOT, JAMES E, II | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $55,969.23 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $55,968.99 | Date 06/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINE, STEVEN W | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $55,968.99 | Date 08/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEMBDT, MARISOL | Employer name Ellenville CSD | Amount $55,968.84 | Date 10/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACIELLO, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $55,968.75 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEACHT, MARTHA H | Employer name Babylon UFSD | Amount $55,968.32 | Date 09/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKO, TAMMY J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $55,968.24 | Date 02/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, OSVALDO | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $55,967.83 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWANDOWSKI, MARK R | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $55,967.68 | Date 04/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANO, MARIFELY | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $55,967.55 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSSAIN, RIFAT J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $55,967.34 | Date 10/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, MISTY R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $55,967.15 | Date 12/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASILAKIS, PENNE C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $55,966.88 | Date 03/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINTERA, MARK W | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $55,966.67 | Date 09/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGHAM, WILLIAM B, JR | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $55,966.44 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYDALSKI, RICHARD D, III | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $55,966.24 | Date 05/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZCZECH, ROBERT W | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $55,965.24 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STIMSON, ERIC M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $55,965.12 | Date 08/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESSE, MARYSA J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $55,964.88 | Date 10/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREMENT, ALEXANDER M | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $55,964.75 | Date 08/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, JORGE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $55,964.64 | Date 04/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDSELL, RICHARD P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $55,964.49 | Date 07/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICO, KAREN B | Employer name Port Jefferson Free Library | Amount $55,964.28 | Date 07/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, LAUREN G | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $55,964.18 | Date 06/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOHLER, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Town of Ulster | Amount $55,963.89 | Date 06/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, MIGUEL C | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $55,963.86 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STISSER, RYAN M | Employer name Village of Wellsville | Amount $55,963.78 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MARK R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $55,963.44 | Date 12/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, KIMBERLY R | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $55,963.44 | Date 12/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIGNANO, JOHN A | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $55,963.36 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOSS, DEIRDRE A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $55,963.18 | Date 06/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONDE, DONNA A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $55,962.98 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, SUSAN J | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $55,962.83 | Date 07/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASBROUCK, RICHARD M, JR | Employer name Town of Rochester | Amount $55,962.59 | Date 08/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYCIO, MOIRA E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $55,962.36 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICATELLI, THOMAS A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $55,962.26 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOULTON, CAROLE L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $55,962.25 | Date 04/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIMAKASKY, LINDA A | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $55,961.64 | Date 03/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, MICHAEL J, JR | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $55,961.61 | Date 10/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLOWS, JOHN K, JR | Employer name City of Oneida | Amount $55,961.14 | Date 11/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERLT-WILLIAMS, DIANE B | Employer name Chatham CSD | Amount $55,960.99 | Date 08/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISIAN, TREVOR J | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $55,960.96 | Date 05/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRALDO, JOSE N | Employer name Deer Park Fire District #14 | Amount $55,960.86 | Date 04/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, TANYA A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $55,960.54 | Date 01/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, DANIEL L | Employer name Town of Avoca | Amount $55,960.31 | Date 12/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELAHANT, DIANE B | Employer name Saranac Lake CSD | Amount $55,960.25 | Date 09/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTEL, CHARLES A | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $55,960.24 | Date 01/22/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, ELIZABETH Q | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $55,960.24 | Date 12/14/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPHERE, JEREMY R | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $55,960.18 | Date 08/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, RUTH PATRICIA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $55,960.03 | Date 02/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, MARK B | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $55,960.02 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IVORY, BERRY A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $55,959.89 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUSLER, JACKIE LYN | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $55,959.55 | Date 11/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELIA, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $55,959.44 | Date 12/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CREARY, STEVEN M | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $55,959.28 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GWATHNEY, ANDREW R | Employer name Amityville UFSD | Amount $55,959.27 | Date 09/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIAS, BRIAN J | Employer name City of Ogdensburg | Amount $55,959.27 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, LISA M | Employer name Pawling CSD | Amount $55,959.03 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEEFNER, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $55,958.66 | Date 05/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUIZ, EUGENIO | Employer name Monticello CSD | Amount $55,958.43 | Date 12/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISCO, KAREN L | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $55,958.04 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOSIER, DONNA | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $55,957.96 | Date 11/17/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, IFE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $55,957.81 | Date 10/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINCIPIO, ANDREW L | Employer name Geneva City School Dist | Amount $55,957.79 | Date 06/04/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIERNEY, MICHELE K | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $55,957.67 | Date 04/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARCE, FELICIA O | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $55,957.54 | Date 10/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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