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 WHITMER, DANIEL E | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $54,494.64 | Date 01/21/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVI, EMANUELA | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $54,494.63 | Date 03/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUFIS, JIM C | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $54,494.52 | Date 03/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSTERS, WINSLOW L, II | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $54,494.21 | Date 10/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLANTE, AMANDA M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $54,494.16 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAMER, AMY B | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $54,493.95 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEAKER, JEFFREY K | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $54,493.53 | Date 10/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, CLIFFORD M | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $54,493.52 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVAS, ZELMA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $54,493.52 | Date 12/17/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASSEY, STEPHEN E | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $54,493.42 | Date 02/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAES, PAMELA J | Employer name Naples CSD | Amount $54,492.96 | Date 09/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIUFFRE, JOSEPH L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,492.88 | Date 07/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIGHE, LISA M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $54,492.65 | Date 12/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURITSON, DAVID M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $54,492.56 | Date 10/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOYT, JAMES J | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $54,492.40 | Date 05/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALANDRA, DEVIN R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $54,492.38 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILKOWSKI, LEIGH A | Employer name Madison County | Amount $54,492.12 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURCH, TAMARA L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $54,492.03 | Date 11/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, SUSAN K | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $54,491.84 | Date 03/20/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLING, CAROL A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $54,491.84 | Date 11/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBA, JANET E | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $54,491.68 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAMOND, FRIEDA M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $54,491.50 | Date 01/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, SUSAN E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $54,491.50 | Date 04/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRULLA, KAREN M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $54,491.50 | Date 11/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNE, DIANNE M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $54,491.50 | Date 01/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPINO-GONZALES DIANE, E M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $54,491.50 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, GREGORY J | Employer name Town of Phelps | Amount $54,491.45 | Date 11/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARAM, BRIANNE M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,491.28 | Date 10/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITALE, EDWARD A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $54,491.18 | Date 09/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, CLARENCE L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $54,491.03 | Date 10/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEARY, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $54,490.99 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DIANE E | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $54,490.70 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STICKL, HARALD | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $54,490.62 | Date 08/16/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIFENBURGH, PAUL D | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $54,490.62 | Date 11/25/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGGART, DUSTIN P | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $54,490.54 | Date 06/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLIA, JAMES R | Employer name Schoharie County | Amount $54,490.32 | Date 09/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECHON, NOREEN T | Employer name Village of Ellenville | Amount $54,490.30 | Date 09/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, GEORGE B | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $54,490.08 | Date 06/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, JENNIFER | Employer name Rockland Co Solid Waste Auth | Amount $54,489.76 | Date 10/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENTON, MEGAN R | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $54,489.65 | Date 04/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEVER, JEFFREY J | Employer name Schoharie County | Amount $54,489.39 | Date 10/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGANO, FRANK E | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $54,489.21 | Date 02/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEIDEN, JAMES R, JR | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $54,489.15 | Date 10/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, ALAN D | Employer name Skaneateles CSD | Amount $54,489.11 | Date 07/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, DONYA L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $54,488.98 | Date 07/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSS, MARY J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $54,488.98 | Date 03/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, VALERIA | Employer name Washingtonville CSD | Amount $54,488.88 | Date 09/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, MARVIN L | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $54,488.80 | Date 07/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRILLO, JAMIE D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $54,488.61 | Date 04/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGEMAH, DORA | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $54,488.59 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATERLE, SHEILA M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $54,488.48 | Date 06/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEREOLA, MATTHEW A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $54,488.30 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, WILLIAM P | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $54,488.20 | Date 01/19/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALINKA, LISA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $54,488.11 | Date 05/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNION, DONALD | Employer name Menands UFSD | Amount $54,487.43 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DREIDEL, DAVID M | Employer name OriskaNY CSD | Amount $54,487.21 | Date 05/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, MARILYN S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $54,487.14 | Date 10/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRONDAHL, BRUCE R | Employer name Sweet Home CSD Amrst&Tonawanda | Amount $54,486.97 | Date 04/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANTLEY, SHARON | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $54,486.96 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICKERSON, RAYMOND A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $54,486.77 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERARD, CYNTHIA J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $54,486.64 | Date 07/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORAK, PETER A | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $54,486.05 | Date 07/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, LUIS A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $54,485.71 | Date 12/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DEBORAH A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,485.34 | Date 09/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KYTE, KELSEY C | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $54,484.96 | Date 07/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASCHO LANDIS, ANDREW M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $54,484.72 | Date 09/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACHIA, THOMAS P | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $54,484.67 | Date 11/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KJAR, BRIAN R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $54,484.19 | Date 06/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, LEE-ANN M | Employer name Boces St Lawrence Lewis | Amount $54,484.14 | Date 06/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMAN, CYNTHIA M | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $54,484.04 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANO, NANCY E | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $54,483.99 | Date 07/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLOSE, EVELYN D | Employer name Whitesville CSD | Amount $54,483.93 | Date 06/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FALL, HOWARD W, III | Employer name Town of Erwin | Amount $54,483.87 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, PHILLIP S | Employer name Town of Minetto | Amount $54,483.82 | Date 08/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $54,483.71 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISIDORE, NATHALY | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $54,483.67 | Date 11/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORSYTHE, DONALD F | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $54,483.23 | Date 11/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, IRENE G | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $54,483.00 | Date 11/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, JAMES M | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $54,482.85 | Date 03/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, CECILIA E | Employer name SUNY College of Optometry | Amount $54,482.79 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHEN, GEORGIANA J | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $54,482.57 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLIGAN, JOANNE F | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $54,482.49 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, RICHARD P, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $54,482.22 | Date 05/10/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, DODDRIDGE E | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $54,481.86 | Date 06/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CULLOUGH, AMINAH K | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $54,481.83 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPOS, NORMA J | Employer name Westbury UFSD | Amount $54,481.83 | Date 08/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, DANIEL R | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $54,481.70 | Date 06/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATCHELDER, BONNIE J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,481.70 | Date 06/08/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSART, BRIAN A | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $54,481.07 | Date 06/10/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, ERIN L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $54,480.63 | Date 10/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPOS, MARCO A | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $54,480.13 | Date 09/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROLSTON, MICHELLE | Employer name Brookhaven Fire District | Amount $54,480.00 | Date 05/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEPE, JOHN D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $54,479.97 | Date 11/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FESSENDEN, ANDREW S | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $54,479.96 | Date 10/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TROHA, PAULA | Employer name Sayville UFSD | Amount $54,479.88 | Date 05/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GILL, TAMMY | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,479.62 | Date 05/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, NELSON M | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $54,479.45 | Date 12/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDSEY, WALTER T | Employer name Onondaga Co Res Rec Agcy | Amount $54,479.35 | Date 03/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, MARCOS G | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $54,479.25 | Date 11/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRIE, ROBERT R, III | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,479.18 | Date 12/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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