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 GAGE, DAWN E | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $54,438.32 | Date 04/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMEZ, MICHAEL A | Employer name SUNY College of Optometry | Amount $54,438.29 | Date 03/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROFF, MARGARET A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,438.28 | Date 05/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MICHELLE S | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $54,438.25 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEY, JEFFREY J | Employer name Town of Hounsfield | Amount $54,437.82 | Date 11/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, ANDREW | Employer name Elmont UFSD | Amount $54,437.55 | Date 10/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREER, JEANNE M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $54,437.42 | Date 05/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIN, SUE L | Employer name Westbury UFSD | Amount $54,437.34 | Date 03/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDING, TIMOTHY C | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $54,437.32 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDINAL, JAMES S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $54,437.27 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE-LOUIS, MARIE N | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $54,437.18 | Date 02/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WETMORE, ROBERT S | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $54,437.00 | Date 02/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE POINT, GORDON L | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $54,436.82 | Date 12/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLEY, GLORIA L | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $54,436.76 | Date 06/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASILE, VIVIAN M | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $54,436.20 | Date 09/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RECINE, JULIANA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $54,435.88 | Date 09/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, MARY A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $54,435.86 | Date 04/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, JEFFREY S | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $54,435.66 | Date 11/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGGINS, ERIC J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $54,435.41 | Date 09/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DAVID | Employer name Town of Van Buren | Amount $54,435.28 | Date 12/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, CLAUDEEN W | Employer name Massena CSD | Amount $54,435.21 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ORMAN, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $54,435.06 | Date 02/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, BRIAN | Employer name Lancaster CSD | Amount $54,435.02 | Date 06/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLEMMER, LYNN J | Employer name Town of Cambria | Amount $54,435.00 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, NATHANIAL D | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $54,434.78 | Date 11/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, BARBARA J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $54,434.65 | Date 08/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAJEWSKI, MICHAEL F | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $54,434.56 | Date 03/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRANKAITIS-JOHNSON, AGATHA | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $54,434.07 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTIA, ANTHONY | Employer name Town of Ogden | Amount $54,434.00 | Date 11/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANDALL, JOHN G | Employer name Village of Mayville | Amount $54,433.78 | Date 07/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, DALE O | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $54,433.44 | Date 12/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, DARIN J | Employer name Ogdensburg Bridge & Port Auth | Amount $54,433.38 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREELEY, ANDREW P | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $54,433.29 | Date 11/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOUKIDES, DEREC I | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $54,432.87 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALESSI, MARIA L | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $54,432.71 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA VINE, PAUL P | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $54,432.67 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASLER, PATRICIA L | Employer name Madison County S0Il & Water Cd | Amount $54,432.00 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, JOAN M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $54,431.91 | Date 08/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASULO, ANDREW N, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $54,431.85 | Date 12/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOSILLA, MARYANN | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $54,431.48 | Date 02/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, ELLEN T | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $54,431.26 | Date 05/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRISPINO, JOSEPH | Employer name Town of Clay | Amount $54,431.13 | Date 06/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMOAK, JOSEPH R | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $54,430.93 | Date 03/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARMON, PAMELA M | Employer name Boces-Oswego | Amount $54,430.87 | Date 09/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGAN, BRYON T | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $54,430.79 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRIVITERA, TARA M | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $54,430.52 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUGHLIN, ANDREW M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $54,430.46 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSEN, JAIME L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $54,430.42 | Date 03/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMONETTI-ANDERSON, CARA E | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $54,430.40 | Date 06/18/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICHTENSTEIN, CHLOE E | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $54,430.40 | Date 06/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASALE, DAVID P | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $54,430.25 | Date 06/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OBARA-CACCAVO, SUZANNE | Employer name Eastchester UFSD | Amount $54,430.11 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLIWINSKI, DARLENE K | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $54,429.98 | Date 12/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRZADAS, RICHARD V | Employer name Shoreham-Wading River CSD | Amount $54,429.94 | Date 09/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARDI, DAVID J | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $54,429.74 | Date 09/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODELL, BARBARA A | Employer name Troy Housing Authority | Amount $54,429.64 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRANICK, LISA M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $54,429.57 | Date 09/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTERS, DENISE | Employer name Tonawanda Housing Authority | Amount $54,429.54 | Date 07/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $54,429.53 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGMAN, SHARON G | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $54,429.44 | Date 04/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHEY, MICHELLE A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $54,429.44 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHISEN, LINDSAY M | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $54,429.44 | Date 07/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROHRER, CHRISTINE L | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $54,429.44 | Date 09/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STILO, BORRELLI GINA | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $54,429.44 | Date 10/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WU, TING YAN | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $54,429.37 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAGUDEN, ELAINE | Employer name So Huntington Public Library | Amount $54,428.90 | Date 04/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEERS, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $54,428.65 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEST, JONI L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $54,428.34 | Date 03/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOWRY, MELODY A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $54,428.02 | Date 11/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCABE, MARGARET H | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $54,427.93 | Date 05/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUMELL, JEFFREY A | Employer name Madison County | Amount $54,427.90 | Date 01/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINMASSL, REGINA M | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $54,427.89 | Date 06/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, AIMEE D | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $54,427.86 | Date 02/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ROLAND K | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $54,427.80 | Date 03/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEMBOR, THOMAS | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $54,427.52 | Date 09/12/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEANEY, TAMI C | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $54,427.39 | Date 10/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAD, LAWRENCE C | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $54,427.36 | Date 05/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, KAREN A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $54,426.95 | Date 05/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALOS, STEFANIE D | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $54,425.02 | Date 02/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRITTEN, HAROLD W | Employer name Albany Housing Authority | Amount $54,424.85 | Date 09/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAE, LAWRENCE J, JR | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $54,424.56 | Date 10/03/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN KOUWENBERG, DAN R | Employer name Village of Newark | Amount $54,424.50 | Date 09/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUDWIN, JEFFREY J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,424.36 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ODIT, JAMIE L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $54,424.28 | Date 08/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLETIER, SUSANNA B | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $54,424.24 | Date 06/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLINOWSKI, CARL W | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $54,424.24 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, HEATHER M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $54,424.24 | Date 04/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATAUL, RALPH C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $54,424.24 | Date 03/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOONBECK, LISA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $54,424.24 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEATHERWAX, BRYAN R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $54,424.24 | Date 04/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNGE, MEREDITH H | Employer name Education Department | Amount $54,424.24 | Date 03/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, JASON L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $54,424.24 | Date 12/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVARIA, WILLIAM A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $54,424.04 | Date 07/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,423.72 | Date 06/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, CHRISTI S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $54,423.72 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, CAROLLE C J | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $54,423.40 | Date 06/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKIBINSKI, BENJAMIN E | Employer name City of Little Falls | Amount $54,423.38 | Date 05/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZUEFLE, MARION E | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $54,423.30 | Date 11/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, CATINA M | Employer name Averill Park CSD | Amount $54,423.00 | Date 02/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMUEL, CELESTE | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $54,422.92 | Date 01/31/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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