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 MILLER, JOHN V | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $54,937.95 | Date 10/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABAD, THERESA L | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $54,937.93 | Date 01/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHECHTER, DIANNE E | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $54,937.93 | Date 03/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, ADRIENNE E | Employer name East Islip Fire District | Amount $54,937.60 | Date 07/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYDER, KAREN A | Employer name Lynbrook UFSD | Amount $54,937.60 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, REBECCA L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $54,937.21 | Date 07/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOBATO, PHILLIP J | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $54,936.60 | Date 05/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLES, JOHN S | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $54,936.57 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIGLIORE, PATRICIA A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $54,936.05 | Date 08/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CHAD R | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $54,935.14 | Date 07/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, LISA C | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $54,935.14 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FARLANE, JAFRICA L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $54,934.89 | Date 05/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORR, FRANKLIN R | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $54,934.23 | Date 12/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRELLI, DOUGLAS J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $54,934.23 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTZ, RICHARD T | Employer name Syosset Fire District | Amount $54,934.22 | Date 12/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, ERIN L | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $54,934.15 | Date 02/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUBMEIER, STEVEN F | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $54,934.09 | Date 04/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITEHEAD, JAMES R | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $54,934.03 | Date 12/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, RONALD E | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $54,933.97 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLODGO, JEFFREY S | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $54,933.69 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARENHOLTZ, JEANNE C | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $54,933.39 | Date 11/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMAN, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $54,933.06 | Date 06/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIBBERTS, SHUDE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $54,932.88 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MARILEE | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $54,932.80 | Date 12/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, DAVID J | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $54,932.76 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LECORPS, ERNISE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $54,932.76 | Date 04/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOROBOVSKY, ANDREY | Employer name Village of South Glens Falls | Amount $54,932.75 | Date 05/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEHAN, GERALD E | Employer name Stillwater CSD | Amount $54,932.53 | Date 10/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURTAK, KENNETH J | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $54,932.35 | Date 12/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, KIMBERLY D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $54,932.33 | Date 11/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, EUGENE G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $54,932.33 | Date 10/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIESLER, JOHN W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $54,932.21 | Date 03/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, GREGORY J | Employer name Town of North Greenbush | Amount $54,932.16 | Date 09/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHMOND, STACEY R | Employer name Town of Canandaigua | Amount $54,932.04 | Date 05/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, WILSON, JR | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $54,931.23 | Date 04/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOEMAKER, SHANTI K | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $54,931.13 | Date 02/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Terryville Fire District | Amount $54,930.77 | Date 12/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINCE, NICOLE M | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $54,930.38 | Date 04/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNALL, ROBERT R | Employer name Village of Old Westbury | Amount $54,930.04 | Date 02/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARMA, VEDA | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $54,930.01 | Date 03/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, LESLIE C | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $54,929.84 | Date 01/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMPS CLAIRE, DAPHNE | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $54,929.79 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURICELLA, RICHARD A | Employer name Mt Pleasant Cottage Sch UFSD | Amount $54,929.74 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODWORTH, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $54,929.54 | Date 09/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINA, ENRIQUE | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $54,929.49 | Date 01/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, MARIE L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $54,929.30 | Date 12/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, DEBORAH J | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $54,929.09 | Date 06/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, CRYSTAL A | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $54,928.83 | Date 06/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOURGEOIS, BRENDA J | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $54,928.77 | Date 02/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGELFINGER, MICHAEL A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $54,928.74 | Date 09/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, LINDA G | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $54,928.41 | Date 10/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUE, ROBERT W | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $54,928.27 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRINGSTEAD, JOANNE | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $54,928.26 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESSING, TIMOTHY C | Employer name Town of Henrietta | Amount $54,928.01 | Date 01/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ALFREDO L | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $54,927.80 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOMPOINT, CONRAD | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $54,926.78 | Date 10/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, AMANDA | Employer name Orange County | Amount $54,926.75 | Date 03/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOO, BRIAN A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $54,926.72 | Date 04/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDOLPHI, FRANK W | Employer name Rocky Point Fire District | Amount $54,926.69 | Date 05/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAKE, JAMIE M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $54,926.63 | Date 09/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, JOHNNY R | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $54,926.02 | Date 11/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, ANGELIN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $54,925.92 | Date 03/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, BRENT W | Employer name Village of Wellsville | Amount $54,925.71 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $54,925.41 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALERMO, MICHAEL S | Employer name Erie County | Amount $54,925.27 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, LORI A | Employer name Patchogue-Medford UFSD | Amount $54,925.26 | Date 07/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERRY, RICHARD F | Employer name Rush-Henrietta CSD | Amount $54,925.20 | Date 11/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OPALINSKI, KRYSTIAN P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $54,924.92 | Date 02/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JAMES R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $54,924.88 | Date 08/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKOWITZ, THOMAS V | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $54,924.88 | Date 10/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOENING, EUGENE W | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $54,924.66 | Date 09/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMASI, MARIE | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $54,924.58 | Date 03/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, ROBERT A | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $54,924.32 | Date 04/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VETTER, ADAM M | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $54,924.30 | Date 02/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, KAREN M | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $54,924.04 | Date 11/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEYMAN, WILLIAM E | Employer name Valley Stream UFSD 24 | Amount $54,924.04 | Date 10/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDALL, TODD | Employer name Town of Penfield | Amount $54,924.00 | Date 03/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, WILLIAM S | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $54,923.98 | Date 10/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAYTON, CATHERINE A | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $54,923.83 | Date 11/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, SYLVIA J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $54,923.81 | Date 03/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETTI, DAVID A | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $54,923.79 | Date 10/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZOT, RONALD A | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $54,923.32 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEWEY, MATTHEW E | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $54,923.30 | Date 08/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, ANITA L | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $54,923.14 | Date 03/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, TAMMY L | Employer name Broome County | Amount $54,923.09 | Date 03/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METCALF, RICHARD R | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $54,922.79 | Date 04/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWACKHAMMER, HARRY J | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $54,922.40 | Date 09/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNY, THOMAS | Employer name West Babylon UFSD | Amount $54,922.33 | Date 06/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANDLES, MARY-ANNE E | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $54,922.21 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, JOHNETTA T | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $54,922.19 | Date 01/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEELE, LORRAINE E | Employer name West Babylon UFSD | Amount $54,922.19 | Date 04/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, MAXINE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $54,922.17 | Date 05/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AIKEN, JAMES R | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $54,922.11 | Date 01/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOWCHAN, JOSEPH M | Employer name Village of Elmira Heights | Amount $54,921.72 | Date 06/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CANN, THOMAS O | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $54,921.43 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEARY, DENISE K | Employer name Department of State | Amount $54,920.80 | Date 07/21/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBERST, CORA E | Employer name Highlnd Falls-Ft Mntgomery CSD | Amount $54,920.75 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLACK, KELSI L | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $54,920.54 | Date 03/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEIN, EDWARD A | Employer name Town of Ogden | Amount $54,920.37 | Date 02/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, RICHARD A | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $54,920.01 | Date 03/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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