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 NORIEGA, JOAQUIN | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $54,527.31 | Date 11/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUNNY, SEAN B | Employer name Erie County | Amount $54,527.29 | Date 12/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORINGTON, SHERRY L | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $54,527.25 | Date 10/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPPELMANN, EILEEN M | Employer name NYS School Bd Association | Amount $54,526.89 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, RUBIN T | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $54,526.73 | Date 03/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARBY, ANITA | Employer name Education Department | Amount $54,526.68 | Date 04/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRONK, MICHAEL A | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $54,525.73 | Date 01/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSHER, MICHELLE L | Employer name Town of Gardiner | Amount $54,525.48 | Date 01/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEFANIAK, LINDA M | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $54,525.27 | Date 10/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSGEI, LYNDA L | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $54,525.07 | Date 08/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, ERICA A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $54,524.94 | Date 08/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZTABNIK, LAURA A | Employer name Port Jefferson Free Library | Amount $54,524.69 | Date 02/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMO, LOUIS | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $54,524.51 | Date 12/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYHART, LAURA BARRON | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $54,524.38 | Date 12/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, MARC R | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $54,524.27 | Date 10/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAURY, ROBERT B | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $54,524.19 | Date 12/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, GALE | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $54,524.05 | Date 06/27/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANVIER, BETTINA | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $54,524.00 | Date 11/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCZEK, JUDY F | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $54,523.92 | Date 07/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATHOLDI, BARBARA M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $54,523.80 | Date 08/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCH, WILLIAM J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $54,523.76 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOROWSKI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $54,523.71 | Date 06/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCHAN, JOHN S | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $54,523.68 | Date 09/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLAMY, PEGGY S | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $54,522.95 | Date 08/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBETT, SAMANTHA L | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $54,522.87 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ZARON M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $54,522.55 | Date 09/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACE, ELLEN M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $54,522.41 | Date 09/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOWLER, WILLMER, JR | Employer name Erie County | Amount $54,521.94 | Date 04/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, MATTHEW J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $54,521.74 | Date 01/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWDREN, TERRANCE C | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $54,521.72 | Date 08/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRCHNER-HEINZELMANN, HOLLY | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $54,520.72 | Date 04/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALESSI, ROBERT J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $54,520.71 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITALE, CHARLES | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $54,520.59 | Date 08/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSS, SHARON | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $54,520.58 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, LEIGHTON L | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $54,520.46 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBARD, WILLIAM S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,520.44 | Date 09/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLLOY, DAVID | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,520.44 | Date 03/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARZYCH, TRUDY P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,520.44 | Date 02/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAGER, BRETT D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $54,520.44 | Date 08/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVALLONE, BLAKE C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $54,520.44 | Date 05/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRZYMALA, LISA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $54,520.44 | Date 01/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINNIGAN, CHARLENE F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $54,520.44 | Date 05/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FARR, COLLEEN A | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $54,520.44 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURLESS, BONNY | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $54,520.44 | Date 05/07/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYER, KATHLEEN M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $54,520.44 | Date 01/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREED, MONICA M | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $54,520.44 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACHIOLI, MICHAEL | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $54,520.32 | Date 02/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, RACHEL C | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $54,519.94 | Date 03/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, PHILOMINA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $54,519.70 | Date 10/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, DEBORAH A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $54,519.66 | Date 03/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, CECILIA F | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $54,519.38 | Date 06/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLEGEL, LORELEI A | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $54,519.21 | Date 12/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOCK, RONALD D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $54,519.03 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRBA, SUSAN M | Employer name Chenango Valley CSD | Amount $54,518.95 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, KEVIN S | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $54,518.92 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, LORIE K | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $54,518.82 | Date 06/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAGRIFF, DERECK J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $54,518.71 | Date 10/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBERT, BRANDI L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $54,518.71 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOBER, BENJAMIN M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $54,518.54 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, TISHA C | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $54,518.52 | Date 10/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOO, ROBERT W | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $54,518.08 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROUTY, ELEANOR B | Employer name SUNY College Techn Morrisville | Amount $54,518.02 | Date 03/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DU BOIS, DENISE D | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $54,517.65 | Date 01/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, CECILIA J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $54,517.06 | Date 06/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, SUSAN | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $54,517.02 | Date 11/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $54,516.92 | Date 07/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDINIER, JANET | Employer name Ithaca City School Dist | Amount $54,516.86 | Date 11/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANOWICZ, GERALD J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,516.80 | Date 08/13/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPP, PATRICIA C | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $54,516.76 | Date 11/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, JESSI C | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $54,516.54 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADOLATO, ROBERT J | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $54,516.41 | Date 01/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, GEORGE L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $54,516.09 | Date 10/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUELL, JO ANNA M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $54,515.84 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, JOSHUA | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $54,515.52 | Date 10/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, KATHRYN P | Employer name Cobleskill Richmondville CSD | Amount $54,515.02 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUBER, ADRIAN D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,514.64 | Date 05/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUNCHESS, JEANETTE | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $54,514.64 | Date 07/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALEY, LAURA MARIE | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $54,514.64 | Date 11/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROCCHIO, GAIL A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $54,514.64 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, JAY A | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $54,514.49 | Date 07/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAROCK, KATELYN R | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $54,514.33 | Date 09/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RONDON, YSMELDA | Employer name UFSD of The Tarrytowns | Amount $54,514.25 | Date 09/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, ABIGAIL | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $54,514.23 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWER, LORI B C | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $54,514.13 | Date 04/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGY, DAVID M | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $54,513.91 | Date 06/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, KIM A | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $54,513.68 | Date 02/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, TABITHA G | Employer name North Babylon Public Library | Amount $54,513.57 | Date 03/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALY, CATHLEEN | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $54,513.44 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRECISZ, TIMOTHY E | Employer name Town of Grand Island | Amount $54,513.42 | Date 04/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATON, RICHARD J | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $54,513.38 | Date 08/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANG, RYAN A | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $54,513.16 | Date 02/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, BRENDA L | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $54,512.76 | Date 04/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKS, BRIANNE L | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $54,512.56 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IKE, MELISSA J | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $54,512.52 | Date 04/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARASKEVAS, JEAN-PAUL G | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $54,512.47 | Date 03/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Town of Van Buren | Amount $54,512.38 | Date 10/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, KARLISA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $54,512.34 | Date 10/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX, JAMES L | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $54,512.15 | Date 02/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPIERRE, ALEXANDRE C | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $54,512.04 | Date 12/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOKE, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Village of Ilion | Amount $54,511.57 | Date 08/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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