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 NORTHRUP, ANDREW J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $52,614.39 | Date 03/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROUSE, DAVID J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $52,614.29 | Date 10/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, KEITH | Employer name Town of Cornwall | Amount $52,613.99 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, JANICE | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $52,613.77 | Date 10/29/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRIZZO, FRANK | Employer name Glen Cove City School Dist | Amount $52,613.74 | Date 10/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKINNER, RENEE L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $52,613.57 | Date 05/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMACHE, LAURA A | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $52,613.46 | Date 01/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALTENBACH, GARY P | Employer name Essex County | Amount $52,613.22 | Date 05/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATTS, SUZANNE E | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $52,613.13 | Date 10/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMBLE, WAKEESHA M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $52,612.84 | Date 07/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAMBROSE, JASON J | Employer name Town of East Greenbush | Amount $52,612.84 | Date 11/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSOVSKI, DAVID J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $52,612.52 | Date 03/27/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREULE, DONALD E | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $52,612.52 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, FREDERICK A, JR | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $52,612.52 | Date 01/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, EDWARD M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $52,612.52 | Date 10/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAMAN, MICHAEL F | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $52,612.52 | Date 02/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, EDDIE J | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $52,612.45 | Date 06/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, KARLENE B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $52,612.21 | Date 12/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANELLI, LEONARD L, JR | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $52,612.15 | Date 04/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYCE, LISA J | Employer name Washington County | Amount $52,612.04 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZAK, EUGENE | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $52,611.98 | Date 09/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONWAY, STEVEN G | Employer name Cheektowaga-Maryvale UFSD | Amount $52,611.87 | Date 02/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNZIATO, JOANNA J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $52,611.84 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, DOREEN A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $52,611.84 | Date 04/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIINA, SALVATORE A | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $52,611.81 | Date 11/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLAND, BRIAN C | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $52,611.79 | Date 09/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISIAK, CHERYL L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $52,611.77 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASCHMUTAT, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Ballston | Amount $52,611.18 | Date 02/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITMAN, WILLIAM C | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $52,611.01 | Date 01/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, CAROL J | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $52,610.92 | Date 05/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYMOND, RICHARD I | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $52,610.74 | Date 02/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, THERESA V | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $52,610.42 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, HELEN M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $52,610.31 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, SONIA E | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $52,609.90 | Date 11/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, KRISTY L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $52,609.44 | Date 12/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, RICHARD J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $52,609.44 | Date 03/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, SUSAN B | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $52,609.44 | Date 10/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, JUDY A | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $52,609.39 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELIACIN, HERNST | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $52,609.35 | Date 03/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PENNA, DANIEL | Employer name Islip Resource Recovery Agcy | Amount $52,609.26 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, GENEVIEVE | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $52,609.16 | Date 08/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUILES, MIGUEL A | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $52,609.14 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLEGRINO, SALVATORE J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $52,608.95 | Date 10/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, JEREMY T | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $52,608.89 | Date 04/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODWARD, IRVIN C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $52,608.80 | Date 11/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARRANCE, CONNELL L | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $52,608.79 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COZZY, JILL F | Employer name Education Department | Amount $52,608.66 | Date 08/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAZIANO, JUDITH A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $52,608.44 | Date 05/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS-ROBERTS, SHARON M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $52,608.12 | Date 07/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFMANN, RICHARD J | Employer name Town of Penfield | Amount $52,608.01 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREUTZBERG, KATHLEEN | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $52,607.87 | Date 12/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWES, JAMES M | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $52,607.86 | Date 11/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNY, MARCEL H | Employer name Broome County | Amount $52,607.78 | Date 07/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRASER, STEPHEN J.F. | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $52,607.69 | Date 02/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IVICH, MARY E | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $52,607.60 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAY, JUDY L | Employer name Village of Mohawk | Amount $52,607.45 | Date 06/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENSEN, LARISSA J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $52,607.41 | Date 10/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUILANETA, CZARNEEH L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $52,607.32 | Date 04/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAVO, BLANCA N | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $52,607.30 | Date 11/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, KEVIN M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $52,607.20 | Date 11/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, DANIEL J | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $52,606.54 | Date 09/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKSON, NANCY M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $52,606.13 | Date 06/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, LAURA B | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $52,605.97 | Date 07/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKINNON, SCOTT | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $52,605.93 | Date 01/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLES, DOLORES A | Employer name Farmingdale Public Library | Amount $52,605.87 | Date 12/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANCELLIERI, NINA | Employer name Plainedge UFSD | Amount $52,605.86 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAUS, STEVEN P | Employer name Harborfields CSD of Greenlawn | Amount $52,605.68 | Date 02/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASKOVICS, MATTHEW J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $52,605.12 | Date 08/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NDOW, AWA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $52,604.88 | Date 01/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWANGER, WAYNE T, JR | Employer name Town of Clarkson | Amount $52,604.70 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTOSCIA, AILEEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $52,603.82 | Date 05/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOMMERS, SCOTT S | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $52,603.73 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, SHARON J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $52,603.58 | Date 09/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MLECZYNSKI, JENNIFER M | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $52,603.40 | Date 10/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANN, SANDRA R | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $52,603.40 | Date 09/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROTH, DANIEL E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $52,603.40 | Date 10/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARROUN, RONALD T | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $52,603.13 | Date 11/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOYER, ERICA L | Employer name Madison County | Amount $52,602.76 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELLAR, BRUCE W | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $52,602.74 | Date 04/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNWELL, NICOLE B | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $52,602.68 | Date 04/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONN, KATHRYN A | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $52,602.65 | Date 06/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, MARIA NICOLETTE | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $52,602.65 | Date 12/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REOME, JANNELLE M | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $52,602.63 | Date 01/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCONE, PAUL D | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $52,602.38 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPAULDING, JOSEPH L | Employer name Town of Greenfield | Amount $52,602.33 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEEKLEY, DONNA M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $52,602.30 | Date 05/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEIST, RICHARD T | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $52,602.20 | Date 08/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWSON, RYAN M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $52,602.04 | Date 10/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTON, WILLIAM S | Employer name Fayetteville-Manlius CSD | Amount $52,601.80 | Date 08/31/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, MATTHEW J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $52,601.78 | Date 06/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTEE, JANET M | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $52,601.77 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, BRIAN M | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $52,601.57 | Date 07/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBETT, JAMES F | Employer name Village of Potsdam | Amount $52,601.57 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUCK, JOSEPH G, JR | Employer name Kingston Housing Authority | Amount $52,601.48 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABDUL-HAKIM, HASHABAH | Employer name Roosevelt Public Library | Amount $52,601.27 | Date 01/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACHEV, IVAYLO R | Employer name SUNY College Technology Delhi | Amount $52,601.22 | Date 06/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADAK, ADELE C | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $52,600.45 | Date 09/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASLOSKI, ELIZABETH | Employer name Ellenville CSD | Amount $52,599.99 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORREIA, CARLOS A | Employer name Oceanside Library | Amount $52,599.92 | Date 06/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, DOUGLAS W | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $52,599.75 | Date 06/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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