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 STOLL, RICHARD J | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $51,677.49 | Date 05/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHAEL L | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $51,677.22 | Date 12/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENSON, RICHARD J | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $51,677.18 | Date 08/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEIVA, NADIA | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $51,677.15 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASER, THOMAS M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $51,676.98 | Date 07/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, CINDY D | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $51,676.96 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANDOLFO, TERESA | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $51,676.96 | Date 11/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENICK, KATHERINE P | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $51,676.87 | Date 07/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HITCHCOCK, ERIC | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $51,676.84 | Date 05/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLE, CAITLIN M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $51,676.84 | Date 07/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAUD, CANDY L | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $51,676.79 | Date 03/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COY, THOMAS R | Employer name Town of Washington | Amount $51,676.67 | Date 01/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELCHER, BARBARA J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $51,676.65 | Date 04/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAFURSON, DANIEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $51,676.40 | Date 03/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS-SAMS, NICOLE T | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $51,676.22 | Date 06/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASILE, VIRGINIA M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $51,676.14 | Date 10/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELDS, CANDESA D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $51,676.12 | Date 06/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTROWSKI, HOWARD B | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $51,676.03 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, NELSON A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $51,675.82 | Date 02/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROCK, MELISSA A | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $51,675.51 | Date 09/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KWIECIEN, THOMAS J | Employer name Genesee St Park And Rec Regn | Amount $51,675.27 | Date 05/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLAHAN, CHRISTINE E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,675.26 | Date 12/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA GEORGE, MARGARET G | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,675.25 | Date 08/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCKLEBANK, TERRY K | Employer name Town of Hopewell | Amount $51,675.03 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, JAMES M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $51,675.00 | Date 06/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALADINO, KATHERINE C | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $51,674.78 | Date 09/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDALL, CHARLENE L | Employer name Potsdam CSD | Amount $51,674.62 | Date 05/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAY DRAPKIN, PAULA E | Employer name Town of Thompson | Amount $51,674.26 | Date 01/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRIDORI, PATRICK J | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $51,674.01 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITTAKER, SILAS W, JR | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $51,673.56 | Date 08/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOEMAKER, LYNDA S | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $51,673.45 | Date 06/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNCY, HAROLD A | Employer name Village of Marcellus | Amount $51,673.35 | Date 11/01/1961 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINCOLN, JOHN R, JR | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $51,673.33 | Date 08/09/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEZVERKHNYY, MIKHAIL | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $51,673.18 | Date 11/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, CLYDE A | Employer name Town of Hurley | Amount $51,673.07 | Date 01/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, SHEILA M | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $51,673.02 | Date 05/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUTANT, DONNA J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $51,672.96 | Date 10/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STINE, DEAN C | Employer name Town of Saratoga | Amount $51,672.10 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASTIANI, MARIAN | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $51,672.00 | Date 09/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, RODNEY L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $51,671.85 | Date 04/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, JASON R | Employer name County Clerks Within NYC | Amount $51,671.46 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCAJ, RENATO | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $51,671.37 | Date 10/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, DIANE L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $51,671.35 | Date 03/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEANEY, MICHAEL | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $51,671.27 | Date 03/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MAUREEN P | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $51,671.23 | Date 01/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNSEND, DANIEL R | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $51,671.22 | Date 08/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, LARRY A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $51,671.20 | Date 02/26/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURRETT, ALBERT E | Employer name North Collins CSD | Amount $51,671.08 | Date 10/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEKS, DENNIS, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $51,670.90 | Date 09/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEMOLE, MICHAEL K | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $51,670.88 | Date 10/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITCH, THOMAS M, JR | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $51,670.86 | Date 02/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBROSINO, JAMES | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $51,670.72 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, SUSAN | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $51,670.54 | Date 01/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANAZWSKI, BRENDA L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $51,670.28 | Date 02/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMILLAN, GWENDOLYN L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $51,670.06 | Date 08/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANTON, MARY LOU | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $51,670.06 | Date 08/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROY, MELISSA-JO | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $51,670.00 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOFFMAN, ARRON P | Employer name Education Department | Amount $51,670.00 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOURDAIN, PIERRE O | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $51,669.99 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENNIE, MICHAEL W | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $51,669.94 | Date 01/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, LOUIS C | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $51,669.91 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, FREDERICK E | Employer name Pine Bush CSD | Amount $51,669.82 | Date 11/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, RENE | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $51,669.77 | Date 11/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARATUS, RYAN L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $51,669.75 | Date 08/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHROEDER, TAMARA G | Employer name Town of Queensbury | Amount $51,669.57 | Date 01/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPCZYNSKI, MARY E | Employer name Town of Pittsford | Amount $51,669.55 | Date 12/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEIN, DAVID L | Employer name Cheektowaga-Maryvale UFSD | Amount $51,669.36 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTEY, EDWARD F | Employer name Erie County | Amount $51,669.24 | Date 05/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUTTITTO, GEORGE R | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $51,669.18 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SETTANNY, JEANNE M | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $51,669.02 | Date 01/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOMIS, MARK D | Employer name Falconer CSD | Amount $51,668.95 | Date 11/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACHLA, WENDY | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $51,668.51 | Date 06/29/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SQUADRITO, LESLIE A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $51,668.13 | Date 07/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWMAN, PHYLLIS KIP | Employer name Boces-Dutchess | Amount $51,667.75 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $51,667.22 | Date 07/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, KRISTIN M | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $51,666.97 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, DENNIS J | Employer name West Seneca CSD | Amount $51,666.42 | Date 01/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEREAN, TERESA P | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $51,666.08 | Date 07/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, MICHAEL L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $51,665.91 | Date 06/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLUSEK, JEFFREY T | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,665.71 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORFORD, TODD O | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $51,665.64 | Date 10/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALIKALFIC, JASMINKA | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $51,665.51 | Date 01/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUARTE TOBAR, KEVIN D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $51,665.47 | Date 01/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, DARREN M | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $51,665.28 | Date 05/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROE, DONNA M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,664.22 | Date 10/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LALLY, ADRIAN F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $51,664.16 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARMAN, ERIC S | Employer name Fairport CSD | Amount $51,663.99 | Date 02/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, CHRISTIE E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $51,663.61 | Date 02/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, SCOTT T | Employer name Town of Pembroke | Amount $51,663.35 | Date 02/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARR, FRANK L | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $51,663.29 | Date 01/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINS, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $51,663.26 | Date 11/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEESCHULTE, ANNE M | Employer name Kingston City School Dist | Amount $51,663.24 | Date 12/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MRDJENOVIC, BRANKO | Employer name Ithaca City School Dist | Amount $51,663.08 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ULINSKI, JACKLYN T | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $51,662.80 | Date 06/24/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANK, TIMOTHY S | Employer name Schoharie County | Amount $51,662.62 | Date 09/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, CARLA A | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $51,662.56 | Date 02/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, JOY E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $51,662.46 | Date 10/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGRAHAM, KYLE D | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $51,662.45 | Date 12/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURZYNSKI, JENNIFER A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $51,662.36 | Date 10/07/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEBOLT, KATHLEEN J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $51,662.02 | Date 10/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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