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 APONTE-MERCED, CARMEN L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $55,834.09 | Date 09/18/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOEDIGHEIMER, KERI A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $55,834.06 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGAR, JEFFREY A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $55,833.95 | Date 01/11/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLIKER, JEFFREY M | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $55,833.85 | Date 07/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERLAIN, DONN E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $55,833.72 | Date 08/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAIRD, LINDA C | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $55,833.71 | Date 01/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANDISH, LEONARD R | Employer name Boces-Orleans Niagara | Amount $55,833.52 | Date 01/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, KEVIN E | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $55,833.46 | Date 06/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, NAILAH I | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $55,833.27 | Date 02/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI GIROLAMO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $55,833.11 | Date 09/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHEARSDORF, ADRIAN L | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $55,832.91 | Date 03/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACKLEY, ERNEST J | Employer name Warrensburg CSD | Amount $55,832.82 | Date 11/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPIEZIO, MARGARET R | Employer name Court of Claims | Amount $55,832.66 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENGEN, KENDRA J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $55,832.66 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEIKLE, FRANCINE V | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $55,832.66 | Date 12/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASE, DONNA K | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $55,832.36 | Date 01/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAVRILCUKAS, JAMES K | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $55,832.31 | Date 08/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIMBOLI, MARIA JOAN T | Employer name Orange County | Amount $55,832.25 | Date 12/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMPROSKI, ROBERT S, JR | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $55,832.24 | Date 02/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZPATRICK, SHERRI L | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $55,832.20 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $55,832.20 | Date 10/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GROFF, CHARLES D JR | Employer name E Syracuse-Minoa CSD | Amount $55,832.11 | Date 01/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEEGAN, MARK E | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $55,832.08 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCCO, MAUREEN T | Employer name Nanuet UFSD | Amount $55,832.00 | Date 01/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, REGINA | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $55,831.73 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSAVAUGH, NICOLE L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $55,831.62 | Date 02/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOODY, LIKKIA T | Employer name Orange County | Amount $55,831.47 | Date 11/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, JUAN C | Employer name Webster CSD | Amount $55,831.38 | Date 10/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESQUILIN, MARIA C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $55,831.27 | Date 09/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIS-JOHNSON, KATARZYNA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $55,831.01 | Date 09/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEETLAND, GEORGE J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $55,830.99 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, TERRY M | Employer name Village of Clayton | Amount $55,830.59 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, LENA T | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $55,830.53 | Date 05/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, SUSAN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $55,830.47 | Date 05/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIECUCH, THOMAS F | Employer name Boces-Monroe Orlean Sup Dist | Amount $55,830.40 | Date 10/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOW, HEATHER M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $55,830.40 | Date 02/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, GERALDINE | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $55,830.32 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, DALE W | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $55,830.31 | Date 07/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTCHER, TRACY L | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $55,830.31 | Date 12/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOBEK, JEREMY M | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $55,830.31 | Date 08/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEND, WILLIAM H | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $55,830.31 | Date 11/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORTON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $55,830.31 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALERMINI, LYNNE M | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $55,830.31 | Date 11/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POREBSKI, JUSTIN R | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $55,830.31 | Date 12/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, JEFFREY W | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $55,830.31 | Date 09/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENZ, JOSEPH F | Employer name Education Department | Amount $55,829.93 | Date 12/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, WALTER | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $55,829.88 | Date 07/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSKOWITZ, NATALIE I | Employer name Glen Cove City School Dist | Amount $55,829.85 | Date 09/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLIS, MATTHEW R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $55,829.75 | Date 11/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTRAND, ERIC P | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $55,829.29 | Date 01/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLING, ALAN L | Employer name Town of Richland | Amount $55,829.28 | Date 07/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTWELL, ABIGAIL F | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $55,828.73 | Date 07/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROVE, THERESA L | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $55,828.68 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPPS, MATTHEW L | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $55,828.60 | Date 10/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, MICHAEL D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $55,828.46 | Date 08/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LULAY, COLETTE M | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $55,828.09 | Date 03/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MHATRE, MANDAR G | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $55,827.77 | Date 04/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOND, JANINE A | Employer name Town of Hector | Amount $55,827.49 | Date 01/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEELER, ERNESTINE A | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $55,827.30 | Date 09/28/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DAVID A | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $55,827.25 | Date 02/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERO, KYLE T | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $55,827.06 | Date 10/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENTON, MICHAEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $55,826.99 | Date 10/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, CHRISTINA L | Employer name Albany County | Amount $55,826.76 | Date 07/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, RACHEL S | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $55,826.73 | Date 01/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROSA, GERMAN H | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $55,826.70 | Date 12/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOYLE, DONNA L | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $55,826.42 | Date 01/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHRHARDT, MEGAN R | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $55,826.32 | Date 12/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFREY, JANIS E | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $55,826.14 | Date 09/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHASE, MICHAEL R | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $55,825.87 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIDO, REBECCA | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $55,825.56 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURWELL, KENNETH A | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $55,825.41 | Date 06/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRADO, JENNIFER N | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $55,825.41 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCKFELD, JON D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $55,825.14 | Date 05/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CASTRO, CHERYL L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $55,825.02 | Date 07/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, TAWANDA N | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $55,825.00 | Date 06/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ALTO, ANTHONY L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $55,824.95 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, SHEILA M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,824.60 | Date 01/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIGHT, DOREEN M | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $55,823.94 | Date 11/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER-WRIGHT, WINSOME M | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $55,823.83 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAHM, KATHERINE A | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $55,823.78 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, JANICE S | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $55,823.60 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, KEVIN J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $55,823.51 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, RYAN E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $55,823.39 | Date 01/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERAFINI, AMANDA J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $55,823.10 | Date 03/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOPP, AMANDA N | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $55,822.96 | Date 12/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESBITT, LAURA C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $55,822.84 | Date 01/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAMM, KARI L | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $55,822.80 | Date 12/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESSER, BEATRIZ S | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $55,822.32 | Date 04/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVUOTO, FRED | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $55,822.03 | Date 12/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINZEN, WILLIAM M | Employer name Hudson River Park Trust | Amount $55,821.75 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDEN, PATRICK A | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $55,821.71 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLIVA, KELLY L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $55,821.71 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRADY, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $55,821.56 | Date 07/27/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YEARBY, RICARDO G | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $55,821.48 | Date 11/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTSON, PATTI A | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $55,821.38 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOCKSLADER, JENNIFER A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $55,821.11 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULYCA, JONATHAN A | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $55,821.01 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURT, SHARON J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $55,820.83 | Date 01/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSEN, DEBORAH A | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $55,820.48 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUBEL, MICHAEL P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $55,820.07 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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