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 PAONESSA, JOSEPH N | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $53,733.18 | Date 05/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICKARD, DAVID C | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $53,733.18 | Date 03/20/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ANJOU, ALBERT | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $53,733.18 | Date 08/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOULD, BRIAN J | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $53,733.18 | Date 10/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANNER, GARY S | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $53,733.18 | Date 10/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, DENNIS MARC | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $53,732.84 | Date 10/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINHART, CAROLE J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,732.80 | Date 10/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, DOUGLAS D, JR | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $53,732.66 | Date 10/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKEL, CHERYL ANN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $53,732.47 | Date 09/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EASTMAN, ERIKA R | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $53,732.45 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEEGAN, DONNA M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $53,732.44 | Date 12/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, CARLA | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $53,732.38 | Date 04/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHIM, HYESOOK JO | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $53,732.38 | Date 02/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANIPINTO, JANINE A | Employer name Village of Fairport | Amount $53,732.18 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, DANIEL | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $53,732.08 | Date 12/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRONE, CORINNE S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,732.00 | Date 04/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISHOP, CURTIS R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $53,731.74 | Date 05/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, SCOTT A | Employer name Highlnd Falls-Ft Mntgomery CSD | Amount $53,731.54 | Date 09/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERPETUA, MICHAEL J, JR | Employer name Red Hook CSD | Amount $53,731.27 | Date 05/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEATON, DAVID R | Employer name Boces Madison Oneida | Amount $53,731.06 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VON LINDEN, HEIDI B | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $53,730.95 | Date 08/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSA, ATEN L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $53,730.84 | Date 02/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLINGTON, JOSEPH L | Employer name Canajoharie CSD | Amount $53,730.82 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANTON, WAYNE E | Employer name Saratoga Springs City Sch Dist | Amount $53,730.36 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAQUETTE, DONNA M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,730.31 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, ROBIN L | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $53,730.20 | Date 07/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABJECK, ROBIN M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $53,730.11 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENSON, ROBERT L, JR | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,730.11 | Date 07/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIELINSKI, PAUL E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,730.11 | Date 06/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MOUNTAIN, GERALD R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $53,730.11 | Date 07/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMBRY, NATACHA G | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $53,729.99 | Date 06/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOVALIK, JENNIFER M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $53,729.97 | Date 06/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEROA, JUAN L | Employer name Syracuse Housing Authority | Amount $53,729.87 | Date 08/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POSS, ISABELLA A | Employer name Western Regional Otb Corp. | Amount $53,729.82 | Date 07/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOYAK, PETER M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $53,729.77 | Date 11/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, PATRICK S | Employer name Village of Old Brookville | Amount $53,729.76 | Date 06/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALMETER, KRISTEN E | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $53,729.60 | Date 07/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, WILLIAM P | Employer name Oyster Bay Water District | Amount $53,729.58 | Date 01/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYDE, KELLY M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $53,729.52 | Date 02/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, JEREMY A | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $53,729.17 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OFTEDAL, WENDY B | Employer name Windham-Ashland-Jewett CSD | Amount $53,729.00 | Date 08/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEIGER, ERIC J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $53,728.95 | Date 11/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEENBURN, APRIL M | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $53,728.84 | Date 07/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESSLER, JAY R | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $53,728.82 | Date 03/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSTO, ERIN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $53,728.81 | Date 05/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAHL, RICHARD M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $53,728.79 | Date 11/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEBERG, KEVIN T | Employer name Bemus Point CSD | Amount $53,728.77 | Date 07/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUSBAUM, JOSEPHINE | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $53,728.69 | Date 03/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUIZ, JASON | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,728.45 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESIERO, BARTLEY J | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $53,728.41 | Date 12/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAVELLA, VIJAYALAKSHMI | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $53,728.16 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALMONS, DANITA J | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $53,727.96 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICKS, KATHRYN E | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $53,727.96 | Date 09/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADER, DAVID S | Employer name Town of Skaneateles | Amount $53,727.42 | Date 01/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROJEK, DENISE M | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $53,726.70 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILGRIM, AVYLENE M | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $53,725.91 | Date 11/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALFON, JULIE A | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $53,725.55 | Date 02/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOESCH, BRIANNE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $53,725.50 | Date 08/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERRY, DEBBIE | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $53,725.09 | Date 10/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALTIDOR, PIERRETTE M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $53,724.91 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINO, KARL M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $53,724.81 | Date 03/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMERMAN, JASON P | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $53,724.73 | Date 09/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHALVEY, MARY C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $53,724.72 | Date 10/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALTUSIS, JAMES | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $53,724.56 | Date 04/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, NANCY A | Employer name North Colonie CSD | Amount $53,724.39 | Date 05/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEABLE, JASON J | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $53,724.31 | Date 10/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLASS, ANGELA K | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $53,724.06 | Date 01/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HETRICK, TINA A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $53,723.94 | Date 11/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRDLEY, MADRIENNE | Employer name Orange County | Amount $53,723.89 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRONSON, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $53,723.27 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDBERG, PETER M | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $53,722.96 | Date 05/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURNANE, MICHAEL B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $53,722.94 | Date 07/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIALANELLA, LAURIE A | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $53,722.90 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ANDEN, JAMES J | Employer name Town of Union Vale | Amount $53,722.74 | Date 06/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS-HATIN, KERRIE J | Employer name Town of Queensbury | Amount $53,722.59 | Date 01/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN-LONG, KAREN L | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $53,722.35 | Date 04/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, JENNIFER A | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $53,722.33 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMPLE, HELEN JO | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $53,722.19 | Date 06/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, MARY | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $53,721.77 | Date 03/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWELLS, MARK A | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $53,721.72 | Date 03/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULCARE, PATRICK F, JR | Employer name Carle Place Water District | Amount $53,721.59 | Date 05/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAILBURN, DEWEY J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $53,721.42 | Date 11/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, RANDY O | Employer name Town of Erwin | Amount $53,721.28 | Date 06/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAWSON, MAURICE B, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $53,721.11 | Date 12/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE-WORRELL, CHERRYL P | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $53,721.02 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASTO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $53,720.86 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, PATRICIA A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $53,720.84 | Date 01/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOSTER, JULIE A | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $53,720.50 | Date 03/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTYKA, EDWARD | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $53,720.33 | Date 12/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARTORI, THOMAS A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $53,720.13 | Date 06/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURTIS, RICKY O | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $53,720.11 | Date 07/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, DEBORAH B | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $53,720.04 | Date 03/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREIHEIT, PAUL B | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $53,720.01 | Date 07/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBY, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $53,719.84 | Date 03/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICERELLO, JOANNE V | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $53,719.77 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANNIKANDATHILOOMMAN, THOMAS | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $53,719.27 | Date 07/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURSLOW, ORION E | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $53,719.08 | Date 06/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE, DENISE A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $53,718.92 | Date 03/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEVELS, STEPHANIE A | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $53,718.88 | Date 03/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUGINO, JAMES P | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $53,718.10 | Date 04/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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