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 PAIKIN, CINDY M | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $55,698.32 | Date 05/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, MARY | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $55,697.36 | Date 11/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERTS, STACEY S | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,696.68 | Date 12/31/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANNON, JANET A | Employer name Bellmore UFSD | Amount $55,696.50 | Date 02/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, RONALD R | Employer name Grand Island CSD | Amount $55,696.03 | Date 09/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BARGE, HARLEY W, JR | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $55,696.01 | Date 01/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERSANI, SUSAN E | Employer name Fairport CSD | Amount $55,695.94 | Date 06/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLICK, ELYSE B | Employer name Merrick UFSD | Amount $55,695.63 | Date 01/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAZEN, AMANDA J | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $55,695.10 | Date 02/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUGH, JOSEPH D | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $55,695.04 | Date 07/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, PEDRO J, JR | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $55,694.97 | Date 03/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMONDS, ROY B | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $55,694.87 | Date 01/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCIER, JOAN L | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $55,694.80 | Date 07/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PESCHEL, ROGER S | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $55,694.35 | Date 01/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKINSON, JANINE M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $55,694.33 | Date 10/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, KENNETH M | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $55,694.27 | Date 10/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, MICHAEL W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $55,694.25 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEPE, NADIA | Employer name Copiague Memorial Library | Amount $55,694.08 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELLER, MICHAEL P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $55,693.58 | Date 01/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAYSER, CHERYL | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $55,693.56 | Date 09/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, RICHARD D | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $55,693.48 | Date 12/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, PATRICK D | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $55,693.35 | Date 06/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIS, HEATHER | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $55,693.27 | Date 09/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDER, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $55,693.06 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARTENIO, NICOLE M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $55,692.85 | Date 06/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, AUTUMN L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $55,692.84 | Date 01/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERCIVAL, RUDY C | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $55,692.51 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, SHIRLEY V | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $55,692.51 | Date 01/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, DALE L | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $55,692.36 | Date 11/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COWARD, ELVIS R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $55,692.21 | Date 05/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ELIJAH S | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $55,692.14 | Date 12/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, LATIFAH S | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $55,691.45 | Date 10/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERMAN, MARCI L | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $55,691.36 | Date 10/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBERHARDT, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $55,691.32 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUDACSEK, MARGARET A | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $55,691.18 | Date 04/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, CHRIS A | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $55,691.15 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAVLIK, SCOTT T | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $55,690.98 | Date 01/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDER, SHEILA R | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $55,690.93 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDORCHAK, NANCY | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $55,690.40 | Date 09/23/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIRRI, ANTHONY | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $55,690.00 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINGSTON, NICHOLAS R | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $55,689.92 | Date 03/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANZ, FRANCINE | Employer name No Hempstead Housing Authority | Amount $55,689.90 | Date 07/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEACH, RONALD D | Employer name Town of East Fishkill | Amount $55,689.52 | Date 11/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAND, URSULA D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $55,689.40 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE POALA, KATYA MARGARITA | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,689.40 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, HENRY E, III | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $55,689.26 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENNA-SAVAGLIO, MARY ANN | Employer name Town of Chester | Amount $55,689.13 | Date 01/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITCHIE, ROBERT | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $55,689.11 | Date 02/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNES, KEVIN F | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $55,689.02 | Date 04/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONNELLY, HARLEY J | Employer name Village of Watkins Glen | Amount $55,688.57 | Date 07/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, MATTHEW J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $55,688.36 | Date 01/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELTZ, SARAH A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $55,688.06 | Date 06/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAWOROWSKI, ALISON M | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $55,688.04 | Date 01/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRIS, ROBERT F | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $55,687.88 | Date 09/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORELLANA, MANUEL A | Employer name Village of Goshen | Amount $55,687.85 | Date 05/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, NAHTANYA M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $55,687.75 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, LEWIS S | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $55,687.46 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDMOND, CHARLES A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $55,687.31 | Date 09/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAVAK, ELAINE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $55,687.30 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKHARDT, DONETTE M | Employer name Amherst CSD | Amount $55,687.02 | Date 12/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, JOANNE | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $55,686.75 | Date 10/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITCOMBE, RYAN S | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $55,686.67 | Date 03/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IMBESI, DOREEN | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $55,686.37 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARBOUNICZAK, KATRINA P | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $55,686.11 | Date 05/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULWOOD, KENT | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $55,685.87 | Date 12/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUGH, BRADLEY E | Employer name Schenectady City School Dist | Amount $55,685.46 | Date 06/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYDEN, IRENE H | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $55,685.42 | Date 03/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLINGENSMITH, STEVEN G | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $55,685.25 | Date 06/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EIGENBRODT, CAROLINE B | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $55,685.11 | Date 07/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, JUSTYNE | Employer name Erie County | Amount $55,684.79 | Date 01/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAIRBROTHER, CRYSTAL L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $55,684.77 | Date 09/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, MONICA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $55,684.72 | Date 12/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAIRD, ROBERT G, III | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $55,684.59 | Date 03/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNTON, BEVERLEY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $55,684.56 | Date 01/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, WALTER F | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $55,684.56 | Date 02/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORASCO, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $55,684.37 | Date 08/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHARITY, REGINA M | Employer name Canandaigua City School Dist | Amount $55,684.25 | Date 07/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUHLEBECK, JONATHAN F | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $55,684.22 | Date 11/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, BENJAMIN P | Employer name Central NY St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $55,683.60 | Date 06/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLATER, ARTHUR J | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $55,683.41 | Date 10/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, MICHAEL R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $55,683.10 | Date 03/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMELL, SCOTT A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $55,683.07 | Date 06/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, LYNN MARIE | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $55,682.59 | Date 03/24/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLABER, MATTHEW T | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $55,682.39 | Date 04/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEACE, JUSTICE | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $55,681.92 | Date 12/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, JOYCE M | Employer name Town of Waterloo | Amount $55,681.90 | Date 01/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENEDICT, MICHAEL E | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $55,681.71 | Date 03/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRAY, DANIEL G | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $55,681.59 | Date 12/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNORS, FRANCES A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $55,681.56 | Date 03/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUMBARD, TAMMY L | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $55,681.30 | Date 09/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHILDS, AUDREY E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $55,681.09 | Date 06/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWELL, SCOTT E | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $55,680.96 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALKINS, JUSTIN C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $55,680.88 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITED, DARRYL G | Employer name Watervliet City School Dist | Amount $55,680.88 | Date 09/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELITTE, KIMBERLY K | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $55,680.17 | Date 10/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON-LANE, GWENDOLYN | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $55,679.96 | Date 06/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUMBY, ROSEMARIE P | Employer name Bronxville UFSD | Amount $55,679.94 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREEN, KAYLA M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $55,679.78 | Date 07/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAFNER, BRIAN J | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $55,679.78 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, JEFFREY A | Employer name Town of Potsdam | Amount $55,679.50 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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