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 PASCARELLA, RICHARD | Employer name Harborfields CSD of Greenlawn | Amount $52,863.55 | Date 01/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, PAULA E | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $52,863.49 | Date 12/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENSMORE, MARK D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $52,862.87 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUX, GEORGE T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $52,862.72 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAFONTE, DAVID T | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $52,862.67 | Date 06/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLAHAN, WILLIAM P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $52,862.65 | Date 07/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASSENPFLUG, BRYAN R | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $52,862.53 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLDORF, ANTHONY J | Employer name Department of State | Amount $52,862.22 | Date 05/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVES, JUANITA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $52,861.90 | Date 07/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, LAUREEN E | Employer name Mechanicville City School Dist | Amount $52,861.67 | Date 09/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKOWSKI, CHERI L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $52,861.64 | Date 12/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALUSKA, JACQUELINE | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $52,861.60 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, ERIC H | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $52,861.46 | Date 07/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISH, MELISSA S | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $52,861.23 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, LISA A | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $52,860.89 | Date 03/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAY, JAMES H | Employer name County Clerks Within NYC | Amount $52,860.86 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, DAVID | Employer name County Clerks Within NYC | Amount $52,860.86 | Date 06/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, TINSLEY E | Employer name County Clerks Within NYC | Amount $52,860.86 | Date 12/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, KEVIN M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $52,860.86 | Date 09/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, ANDREA MILES | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $52,860.27 | Date 06/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHMANN, FRANK | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $52,860.04 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST LOUIS, AMANDA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $52,859.78 | Date 06/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAUN, LACCY A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $52,858.41 | Date 12/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, EDWARD M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $52,858.31 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NGO, STEVEN TUNG | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $52,858.13 | Date 05/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEVERIE, ALBERT P | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $52,858.10 | Date 04/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, CHET R | Employer name Village of Newark | Amount $52,857.85 | Date 04/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LABRIOLA-MEGEE, JENNIFER | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $52,857.74 | Date 02/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUTURE, MARIE O BETTY | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $52,857.57 | Date 05/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALUSKA, PETER M | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $52,857.54 | Date 09/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHERTY, PATRICK P | Employer name Town of Kirkland | Amount $52,857.50 | Date 02/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASALE, JOHN J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $52,856.44 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUER, WILLIAM P | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $52,856.03 | Date 01/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIMAFONTE, JAMES R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $52,855.76 | Date 12/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, LAWRENCE W | Employer name Erie County | Amount $52,855.68 | Date 06/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALAM, RONNIE C | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $52,855.42 | Date 11/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELOK, NOREEN L | Employer name Rockland Co Solid Waste Auth | Amount $52,855.34 | Date 06/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISTIANO, AUGIE | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $52,855.10 | Date 02/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, CHANDRA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $52,854.95 | Date 01/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALVARESE, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $52,854.89 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASH, HOWARD W | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $52,854.88 | Date 06/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, MICHAEL D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $52,854.80 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABER, DREW P | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $52,854.74 | Date 07/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MONTE, MICHELLE M | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $52,854.73 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, THOMAS E | Employer name Town of Babylon Ind Dev Agcy | Amount $52,854.67 | Date 01/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPANI, ANTHONY S | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $52,854.48 | Date 04/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRAGG, TUNISIA M | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $52,854.36 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, MARY JANE | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $52,854.34 | Date 03/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSKE, PAMELA J | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $52,854.33 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, CHARLES A, II | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $52,854.20 | Date 10/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIGGIANO, DEBORAH L | Employer name Town of Fishkill | Amount $52,853.85 | Date 08/16/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, RONALD | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $52,853.66 | Date 03/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, BRIAN K | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $52,853.56 | Date 03/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACHER, WILLIAM C | Employer name Yates County | Amount $52,853.46 | Date 11/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADRIAN, MARIANNE | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $52,853.06 | Date 12/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEMSLEY, SHARI A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $52,853.01 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSON, SCOTT R | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $52,852.93 | Date 12/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAITE, ASHLEY M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $52,852.80 | Date 07/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULCAHY, CLARICE I | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $52,852.38 | Date 12/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMMER, JAMIE R | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $52,852.28 | Date 04/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, EDWIN, JR | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $52,852.22 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POST, DAVID A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $52,852.19 | Date 04/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, DAVID P | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $52,851.84 | Date 12/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISTALLI, TARA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $52,851.76 | Date 07/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERSONS, CATHERINE M | Employer name Town of Bolton | Amount $52,851.68 | Date 09/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER HAMMOND, MELISSA A | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $52,851.00 | Date 03/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAWITSKY, CONCHETTA J | Employer name Hauppauge UFSD | Amount $52,850.86 | Date 10/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, ROBIN M | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $52,850.00 | Date 06/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUTNEY, AURILLA S | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $52,849.96 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, NATHAN R | Employer name Clifton Park Water Authority | Amount $52,849.24 | Date 08/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEEBODE, SHANNON E | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $52,849.13 | Date 07/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, PATRICK E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $52,848.53 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAHN, SONIA M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $52,848.33 | Date 03/27/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLINGWOOD, ROSS J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $52,848.28 | Date 07/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEASEL, LORI A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $52,848.25 | Date 09/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, SUSAN | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $52,848.14 | Date 10/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, STEVE A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $52,848.02 | Date 02/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GAHEY, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Holland Patent CSD | Amount $52,848.00 | Date 03/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, MELISSA M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $52,847.99 | Date 08/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, JOHN | Employer name Harborfields CSD of Greenlawn | Amount $52,847.88 | Date 09/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEANE, LISA M | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $52,847.81 | Date 12/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULHARIN, NANCY E | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $52,847.49 | Date 06/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, LISA A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $52,847.03 | Date 04/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECKER, GREG G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $52,846.84 | Date 02/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, CATHLEEN J | Employer name Town of Van Buren | Amount $52,846.56 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANKE, JAMES A | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $52,846.37 | Date 11/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAY, VICTOR K, JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $52,846.12 | Date 04/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORR, VALERIE K | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $52,846.03 | Date 09/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDENHOUR, MARIA D | Employer name Mt Pleasant Cottage Sch UFSD | Amount $52,845.12 | Date 09/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAY, WAYNE M | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $52,845.10 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, CHARLES W | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $52,845.05 | Date 04/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAAM, HARITH A | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $52,845.03 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYENZET, BRIAN A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $52,844.76 | Date 12/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, TAMARA H | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $52,844.76 | Date 08/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDENBURGH, STACEY L | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $52,844.66 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAIEMENT, PAUL J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $52,844.65 | Date 03/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUCKS, CRAIG A | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $52,844.55 | Date 11/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUBACH, CLAYTON R | Employer name Village of Corinth | Amount $52,844.20 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAELS, WENDY L | Employer name Town of Wallkill | Amount $52,843.98 | Date 01/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWDISH, RAYMOND P | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $52,843.95 | Date 02/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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