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 DORADO, PAUL | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $55,333.84 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, THERESA M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $55,333.66 | Date 04/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUQUETTE, TRACY | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $55,333.31 | Date 06/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZAREK, ALICIA M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $55,333.17 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAGGETT, ALEXANDER E | Employer name Village of Gouverneur | Amount $55,333.15 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ST BERNARD, CYNTHIA E | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $55,333.09 | Date 03/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIESLER, MATTHEW M | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $55,332.85 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAREEN, DIANE T, MRS | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $55,332.70 | Date 08/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMELIO, ANN C | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $55,332.64 | Date 01/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALUSHA, SCOTT A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $55,332.63 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, KEVIN M | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $55,332.61 | Date 11/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, DENNIS J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $55,332.36 | Date 10/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNER, JOY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $55,332.30 | Date 12/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLANCY, MARY V | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $55,332.23 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVARADO, SUSAN M | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $55,331.74 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, MICHAEL W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $55,331.45 | Date 06/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRABER, MATTHEW J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $55,331.26 | Date 09/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRABHAM, CIACIAWNA S L | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $55,331.13 | Date 10/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARDALES, LINO | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $55,331.04 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLUELLEN, SHERRIE L | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $55,331.03 | Date 03/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, LINDA | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $55,331.02 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, ROBERT H | Employer name Oneida Herkimer Sol Wst Mg Aut | Amount $55,330.82 | Date 04/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, PAUL R | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $55,330.57 | Date 08/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKHART, ERIN J | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $55,330.45 | Date 07/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLER, PEGGY L | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $55,330.29 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOONE, GREGORY L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $55,330.04 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROHMAIER, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $55,329.94 | Date 08/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEELER, ADAM E | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $55,329.94 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDEKIAN, ANDREW D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $55,329.50 | Date 02/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEET, ROBERT D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $55,329.50 | Date 12/22/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALGER, SUZANNE M | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $55,329.50 | Date 10/30/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERVONI, MARY L | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $55,329.50 | Date 02/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLOWSKI, NORMAN D | Employer name Northeast CSD | Amount $55,329.37 | Date 05/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOUHY, SUSAN M | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $55,329.18 | Date 11/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, JOHN F | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $55,329.14 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALFORD, ROBERT | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $55,329.11 | Date 01/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUNDEN, JAMES | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $55,329.05 | Date 09/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENNINGS, DONNA M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $55,328.93 | Date 10/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBROSE, RACHAEL C | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $55,328.84 | Date 01/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, JASON W | Employer name Village of Pelham Manor | Amount $55,328.82 | Date 08/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REIS, LORRAINE | Employer name Uniondale UFSD | Amount $55,328.67 | Date 09/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, TERESA A | Employer name Chatham CSD | Amount $55,328.38 | Date 03/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAHMEL, ARLENE J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $55,328.27 | Date 04/21/1969 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, MICHELE T | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $55,328.24 | Date 04/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $55,327.92 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELGIE, JAMES H | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $55,327.76 | Date 11/09/1971 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOYNIHAN, JEANNE | Employer name Pleasantville UFSD | Amount $55,327.61 | Date 08/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOCK, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $55,327.14 | Date 09/13/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATTEDRA, MARIA ROSA | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $55,327.13 | Date 04/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOIGT, FELICIA A | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $55,327.12 | Date 06/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORTAS, ELIZABETH K | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $55,326.82 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADERMAN, KELLIE D | Employer name Town of Niagara | Amount $55,326.48 | Date 02/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLUE, KELLY M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $55,326.47 | Date 03/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROSE, JEFFREY S | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $55,326.43 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, NORBERTO | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $55,326.29 | Date 05/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELLEZ, ISAAC E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $55,326.21 | Date 01/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHODES, ASHLEY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $55,325.74 | Date 12/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAFFREY, HEATHER A | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $55,325.56 | Date 05/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATTS, KENNETH C | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $55,324.95 | Date 07/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANTER, SEAN M | Employer name Essex County | Amount $55,324.72 | Date 11/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, RICHARD C | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $55,324.46 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHLINE, ANTHONY W | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $55,324.35 | Date 03/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROLLE, DONNA L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $55,324.27 | Date 09/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, JAMES F, JR | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $55,324.22 | Date 05/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMBASCO, ANGELO J | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $55,323.89 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALBICK, SCOTT W | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $55,323.64 | Date 10/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALCH, DAVID B | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $55,323.33 | Date 04/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, CARMEN R | Employer name Orange County | Amount $55,323.04 | Date 09/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVELADY, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $55,322.92 | Date 08/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATAPANO, MICHAEL | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $55,322.70 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, PI-YUN AMY | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $55,322.59 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAFFREY, JAMES F | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $55,322.54 | Date 03/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTRANDER, SUSAN J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $55,322.40 | Date 10/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, LORENA J | Employer name Office For The Aging | Amount $55,322.37 | Date 12/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANICH, LINDSAY P | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $55,321.85 | Date 01/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, DEBBIE P | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $55,321.69 | Date 10/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, IRIS | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $55,321.10 | Date 01/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, CINDY L | Employer name Indian River CSD | Amount $55,321.05 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASBROUCK, RICHARD E | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $55,320.72 | Date 09/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORR, MARLENE R | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $55,320.67 | Date 02/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALERS, JANICE T | Employer name Bronxville UFSD | Amount $55,320.60 | Date 09/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULLOTTO, DANIEL F | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $55,320.54 | Date 04/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLETT, JAMES W | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $55,320.37 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEAN-BAPTISTE, CARLO | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $55,320.19 | Date 05/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, KENNETH G | Employer name Cobleskill Richmondville CSD | Amount $55,320.03 | Date 02/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOONAN, DALE | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $55,319.90 | Date 05/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARDINO, DEBORAH A | Employer name Elmont UFSD | Amount $55,319.59 | Date 11/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBE, HELEN E | Employer name Bellmore UFSD | Amount $55,319.50 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGER, RAYMOND A | Employer name Town of Dryden | Amount $55,318.78 | Date 04/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWORTS, JOHN D | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $55,318.10 | Date 07/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNIZZARO, JOHN V | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $55,318.00 | Date 04/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FAIVE, LARRY P | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $55,317.87 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNKER, JEFFREY D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $55,317.21 | Date 01/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, LYNN E | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $55,316.73 | Date 06/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITEBSKY, VLADISLAV | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $55,316.31 | Date 12/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, SEAN P | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $55,316.25 | Date 10/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REEP, ALAN R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $55,316.23 | Date 08/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEETS, DALE H, JR | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $55,316.17 | Date 07/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARSLEY, WILLIAM | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $55,315.95 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALL, FRANK J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $55,315.48 | Date 10/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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