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 ALAS-ARGUETA, DANIA R | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,554.18 | Date 03/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, LORETTA | Employer name Syracuse Housing Authority | Amount $55,554.02 | Date 05/12/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, LINDA P | Employer name Syracuse Housing Authority | Amount $55,554.00 | Date 10/31/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, DORETHA | Employer name Syracuse Housing Authority | Amount $55,553.99 | Date 06/23/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTOS, EDUARDO | Employer name Syracuse Housing Authority | Amount $55,553.99 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOTURA, ALICIA | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $55,553.91 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASSONE, MICHAEL L | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $55,553.89 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELEHANTY, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Nassau County Bridge Authority | Amount $55,553.78 | Date 11/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENFROE, KAREN V | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $55,553.75 | Date 06/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARNER-SNYDER, NANCY J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $55,552.46 | Date 11/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINNER, DOTTIE L | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $55,551.91 | Date 09/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACH, MICHELLE ANN | Employer name Erie County | Amount $55,551.62 | Date 04/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, ELLIN M | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $55,551.48 | Date 12/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIANO, MARTHA E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $55,551.32 | Date 05/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, CARL | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $55,551.11 | Date 08/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAFT, JOSHUA P | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $55,550.56 | Date 07/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOULERICE, SANDRA M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $55,550.46 | Date 02/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTIERREZ, MARK T | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $55,550.44 | Date 04/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINN, MICHAEL D | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $55,550.35 | Date 03/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYRICK, SVANTE L | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $55,550.34 | Date 05/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYCROFT, MARIE | Employer name Patchogue-Medford UFSD | Amount $55,550.22 | Date 07/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, TINA M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $55,550.05 | Date 10/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINCH, RONALD C | Employer name Lake Placid CSD | Amount $55,550.05 | Date 02/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAO, YONG BIN | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $55,550.00 | Date 08/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZARKA, JOHN C | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $55,549.64 | Date 06/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANDOLFO, JARETT C | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $55,549.64 | Date 07/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLUPS, KIMBERLEY P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $55,549.43 | Date 01/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLETT, DARLENE A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $55,549.18 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATCHELL, BOBBIE JEAN | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $55,549.15 | Date 01/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REESE, SCOTT D | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $55,548.97 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, KATHLEEN | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $55,548.82 | Date 12/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, JACQUELINE J | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $55,548.73 | Date 06/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, CHRISTINA A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $55,548.70 | Date 07/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISANO, RICHARD J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $55,548.44 | Date 01/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALOWSKI, SHERRI L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $55,548.38 | Date 09/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCKWAY, BARBARA J | Employer name SUNY College Technology Alfred | Amount $55,548.38 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWD, BARBARA | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $55,548.33 | Date 06/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICKARD, LORI S | Employer name Broome County | Amount $55,548.21 | Date 11/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURDYKA, RONALD, JR | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $55,548.07 | Date 05/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABIDEAU, EILEEN M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $55,547.44 | Date 07/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKRIS, ASHA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $55,547.21 | Date 02/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESAUTELL, MELANIE M | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $55,547.11 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IMFELD, ANITA C | Employer name Stillwater CSD | Amount $55,546.99 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERTENS, PATRICIA A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $55,546.91 | Date 02/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RALSTON, SUSAN J | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $55,546.90 | Date 08/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, ANGELA R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $55,546.83 | Date 10/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOS, JESSICA M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $55,546.67 | Date 01/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, BEVERLY | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $55,546.12 | Date 02/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENENDAAL, KRISTIN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $55,546.05 | Date 08/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERR, PAUL M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $55,545.99 | Date 06/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, ELIZABETH | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $55,545.95 | Date 07/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, CYNTHIA J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $55,545.93 | Date 01/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURDU, SIMONA | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $55,545.83 | Date 03/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNIGHT, AARON C | Employer name SUNY College Environ Sciences | Amount $55,545.51 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN AKEN, MICHAEL R | Employer name Town of Victor | Amount $55,545.38 | Date 03/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMOYVER, MARGARET A | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $55,545.38 | Date 06/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURGAN, ALEXANDER X | Employer name Village of Fredonia | Amount $55,545.33 | Date 06/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARKOWITZ, JOANNE | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $55,545.11 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, GREGORY, SR | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $55,544.98 | Date 03/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMELL, GLENN A | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $55,544.88 | Date 03/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI DONATO, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $55,544.78 | Date 04/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREVOST, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Town of Cicero | Amount $55,544.55 | Date 08/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOOD, JEFFREY S | Employer name Town of Corning | Amount $55,544.50 | Date 04/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBLES, JOHN F | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $55,543.55 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEBEAR, KEVIN M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $55,543.50 | Date 07/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, BRIAN L | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $55,543.43 | Date 03/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZETH, LINDA M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $55,543.33 | Date 03/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATES, JOSEPH H, JR | Employer name Boces-Cattaraugus Erie Wyoming | Amount $55,543.08 | Date 04/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORCHECK, MICHELLE S | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $55,542.80 | Date 08/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNTON, JOHN E, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $55,542.64 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZACHOWSKI, KAREN D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $55,542.55 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, CORTNEY A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $55,542.34 | Date 09/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN BUSKIRK, CARMEN M | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $55,542.07 | Date 09/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUS, SANDRA L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $55,541.52 | Date 07/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RARICK, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $55,541.51 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON, MARK | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $55,541.41 | Date 08/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERCULES, HAZELDENE A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $55,541.23 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBERA, GRACE | Employer name Brookhaven-Comsewogue UFSD | Amount $55,540.94 | Date 10/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NULTY, JAMES M, JR | Employer name Village of Alfred | Amount $55,540.89 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMEZ, NELSON | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $55,540.73 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MELANTHA A | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $55,540.68 | Date 11/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE POALO, RICK D | Employer name Town of Wallkill | Amount $55,540.19 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORBES-MARTIN, LORNA V | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $55,540.00 | Date 08/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRADE, DAVID J | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $55,538.90 | Date 02/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETROSKI, BERNADETTE E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $55,538.86 | Date 09/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $55,538.61 | Date 10/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, GAYLE A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $55,538.56 | Date 02/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI CIOCCIO, NICK | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $55,538.15 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECKHOLDT, RICHARD C, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $55,537.62 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTON, ROBERT C | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $55,537.56 | Date 06/29/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABEA, FRANCES R | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,537.56 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APUZZO, PATRICIA A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,537.56 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, REBECCA M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,537.56 | Date 02/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECERRA, MARISOL N | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,537.56 | Date 05/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADLEY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,537.56 | Date 12/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONATO, MOISES | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,537.56 | Date 11/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMM, JEFFREY J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,537.56 | Date 06/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPIRITUSANTO, ANGELICA | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,537.56 | Date 04/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCESCONE, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,537.56 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, DARYL T | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $55,537.56 | Date 06/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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