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 WATERMAN, PETER D | Employer name Town of Collins | Amount $53,961.53 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYSON, MARIA L | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $53,961.33 | Date 05/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINHOLT, DONNIE S | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $53,961.16 | Date 07/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STALLMER, DARLENE M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $53,961.05 | Date 05/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINAKIS, PANAGIOTIS | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $53,960.60 | Date 10/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, ANDREW J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $53,960.43 | Date 08/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGENTHALER, WILLIAM M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $53,960.23 | Date 06/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHRENS, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $53,960.18 | Date 01/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOLI, KAREN M | Employer name Rye City School Dist | Amount $53,960.08 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKWOOD, VICKY S | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $53,959.70 | Date 09/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, DENISE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,959.66 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLAZO, CARLOS | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $53,959.62 | Date 03/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPAGNOLO, JODI | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,959.60 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEELEY, ANDREW J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,959.32 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAVEAU, BANABAS | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $53,959.24 | Date 03/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SETTLE, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $53,958.81 | Date 07/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIFFER, THOMAS F | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $53,958.69 | Date 06/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDFORD, ROBERTA R | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $53,958.63 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STACKHOUSE, STACEY L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,958.61 | Date 07/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAZIO, ERICH D | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $53,958.48 | Date 07/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, SHAWN J | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $53,958.36 | Date 05/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, MEGAN A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $53,958.27 | Date 12/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, DENIESHA N | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $53,958.26 | Date 12/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUCWA, DEBBIE T | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $53,958.09 | Date 11/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, JENNIFER T | Employer name Boces Genes Liv'st Stu'Bn Wyom | Amount $53,957.89 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, REED J, III | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $53,957.21 | Date 09/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, JANELLE A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $53,957.13 | Date 02/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC HONE, JAMES A | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $53,956.71 | Date 05/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATIMER, LORRAINE A | Employer name Monticello CSD | Amount $53,956.68 | Date 07/02/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVOCA, MARIE A | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $53,956.62 | Date 09/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIFFER, MARCY E | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $53,956.62 | Date 07/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLMANTEER, DIANE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,956.58 | Date 11/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, JOSEPH H | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $53,956.57 | Date 07/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, JUDITH R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $53,956.54 | Date 03/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, SUSAN G | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $53,956.48 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROEBEL, KAREN D | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $53,956.36 | Date 06/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENWOOD, PAUL M | Employer name Madison County | Amount $53,956.34 | Date 08/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUSSBAUM, DIANNA P | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $53,956.22 | Date 10/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, ADRIA M | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $53,955.67 | Date 04/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLDE, YENEBEBHIWOT T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $53,955.37 | Date 09/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROPSTER, LISA M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,955.27 | Date 10/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IMBESI, MAUREEN T | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $53,955.26 | Date 03/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLINGS, PATRICIA J | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $53,955.25 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, JENNIFER L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $53,954.94 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOSEVELT, FREDERICK A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $53,954.60 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTINAT, MARGALIE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $53,954.59 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IGLIO, SUZANNE | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $53,954.49 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, RICHARD L | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $53,954.24 | Date 02/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERRASTRO, JULIE M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,954.04 | Date 05/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAYMAN, NICOLE N | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $53,953.67 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANGARI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $53,953.64 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADLEY, JOHN G | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $53,953.60 | Date 01/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKE, SCOTT J | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $53,952.98 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALKA, HEATHER | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,952.92 | Date 11/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL VALLE, RAFAEL A | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $53,952.53 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FACTEAU, ETHEL M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $53,951.73 | Date 12/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, KATHERINE A | Employer name Village of Cazenovia | Amount $53,951.72 | Date 10/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZ, MARIA J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $53,951.64 | Date 11/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAIR, APARNA | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $53,951.56 | Date 05/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAWLAK, MARLENE E | Employer name Orange County | Amount $53,951.55 | Date 04/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNHART, JENNIFER L | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $53,951.47 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, GEORGE | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $53,951.46 | Date 09/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEELEY, DENISE R | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $53,951.36 | Date 05/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAUNIUS, MATTHEW J | Employer name Essex County | Amount $53,951.31 | Date 01/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNGCLISS, KATHERINE G | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $53,951.08 | Date 06/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITMAN, STEVEN J | Employer name Katonah-Lewisboro UFSD | Amount $53,950.88 | Date 03/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $53,950.68 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILES, ANDREW F | Employer name Uniondale UFSD | Amount $53,950.53 | Date 09/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, AQUITTA J | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $53,950.39 | Date 04/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATON, MARILYN | Employer name Town of Clarence | Amount $53,950.11 | Date 04/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, ELIZABETH A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $53,950.05 | Date 10/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEELS, JAMIL | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $53,949.94 | Date 06/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIGANGI, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $53,949.88 | Date 05/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LABAR, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Town of Woodbury | Amount $53,949.82 | Date 06/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIOCIANO, MICHELE A | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $53,949.77 | Date 11/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, ANGELA | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $53,949.72 | Date 04/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, CARRIE L | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $53,949.65 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THEOHARY, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $53,949.04 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHNER, CRAIG E | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $53,949.03 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CERVO, THOMAS J | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $53,948.82 | Date 07/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOGG, DELORES L | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $53,948.48 | Date 05/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIZZI, CATHERINE A | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $53,948.26 | Date 09/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAMZA, JOSEPH M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,948.07 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, PATRICK J | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $53,948.04 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEDDEN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $53,947.90 | Date 11/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SGROI, BRITTANY S | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $53,947.88 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAIGE, MARCUS | Employer name Albany Housing Authority | Amount $53,947.54 | Date 12/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARZ, STEVEN T | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $53,947.48 | Date 05/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASTARS, KATIE D | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $53,947.21 | Date 11/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFE, JONATHAN B | Employer name Village of Cattaraugus | Amount $53,947.08 | Date 10/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $53,947.07 | Date 03/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, YVONNE D | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $53,946.75 | Date 11/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, EDITH D | Employer name Yates County | Amount $53,946.74 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUCCI, RICHARD J | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $53,946.46 | Date 05/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, COREY M | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $53,946.37 | Date 10/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUTHFIELD, AARON M | Employer name Madison County | Amount $53,946.11 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, MICHAEL L | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $53,946.08 | Date 06/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IZZARD, RICKY | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $53,945.47 | Date 12/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITCOCK, DAWNE M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $53,945.43 | Date 12/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPENHAVER, KIM A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $53,945.42 | Date 09/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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