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 SUNDERMAN, CONNIE J | Employer name Town of Cazenovia | Amount $50,859.45 | Date 05/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERKOWITZ, ISAAC H | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $50,858.88 | Date 08/24/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, GENEVIEVE C | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $50,858.88 | Date 09/22/1969 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLILLAND, LINDA L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $50,858.82 | Date 03/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAUGAVIETIS, DOUGLAS P | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $50,858.31 | Date 03/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMBAUT, KYLE L | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $50,858.22 | Date 01/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARMON, ANITA D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $50,858.10 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOEHLE, KATHLEEN A | Employer name William Floyd UFSD | Amount $50,857.82 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERDOMO, SUSAN A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $50,857.62 | Date 08/17/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KWIATKOWSKI, CHERYL M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $50,857.50 | Date 07/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOVITCH, KRISTOPHER A | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $50,857.49 | Date 04/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZAJA, KEVIN J | Employer name Boces-Orleans Niagara | Amount $50,857.09 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIDBALL, MOIRA M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $50,856.90 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, LINDA L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $50,856.77 | Date 09/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, SHAUN R | Employer name Town of Elma | Amount $50,856.76 | Date 05/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVENS, THOMAS M | Employer name Town of Ulster | Amount $50,856.62 | Date 02/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILIEAU, DAVID N | Employer name Green Island UFSD | Amount $50,856.61 | Date 03/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ZACHARY J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $50,856.45 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, LYDELL P | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $50,856.40 | Date 12/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, CHRISTINA L | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $50,856.36 | Date 06/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, TINA N | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $50,856.21 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EARSING, AARON T | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $50,856.20 | Date 03/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROMPTON, LINDA M | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $50,855.98 | Date 11/13/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POPE, PERRY L | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $50,855.88 | Date 03/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, SEAN | Employer name Valley CSD at Montgomery | Amount $50,855.78 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARROW, HARVEY | Employer name Amityville UFSD | Amount $50,855.69 | Date 11/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUGNALE, RALPH M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $50,855.68 | Date 10/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARK, RICHARD M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $50,855.33 | Date 11/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TODARO, LOUIS R, JR | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $50,855.31 | Date 02/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTON SMITH, WENDY | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $50,855.10 | Date 11/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRASZEWSKI, LYNN M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $50,854.27 | Date 09/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLAHAN, WILLIAM P | Employer name Harborfields CSD of Greenlawn | Amount $50,854.09 | Date 09/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEYSER, JODI L | Employer name Hudson City School Dist | Amount $50,853.92 | Date 11/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, ANDREA S | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $50,853.60 | Date 07/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, MONIKA | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $50,853.36 | Date 08/05/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAU, LISA M | Employer name Middle Country Public Library | Amount $50,853.30 | Date 04/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHIPPLE, GEORGE A, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $50,853.04 | Date 09/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ RIVERA, RAFAEL E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $50,853.00 | Date 04/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWAGLER, AMY E | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $50,852.37 | Date 01/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEEL, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $50,852.32 | Date 12/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTEL, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $50,851.68 | Date 06/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADY, CAITLIN I | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $50,851.50 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELAYA, MARCO, JR | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $50,851.06 | Date 12/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEITZE, STACY R | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $50,851.06 | Date 06/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELDRED, CHONGHUI | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $50,850.62 | Date 08/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY, WILLIAM G | Employer name So Glens Falls CSD | Amount $50,850.06 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOORHIES, ELLEN L | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $50,849.75 | Date 06/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, MARK F | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $50,849.59 | Date 12/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, DANIEL T | Employer name Village of Depew | Amount $50,849.55 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASCH, BARBARA A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $50,849.50 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRACE, BRIAN F | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $50,849.22 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'REILLY, DENNIS R, JR | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $50,848.92 | Date 03/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, JAMES F | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $50,848.85 | Date 11/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTRUPE, JOSEPH R, JR | Employer name Village of New York Mills | Amount $50,848.64 | Date 04/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLON, ROBERT D | Employer name Port Washington Water District | Amount $50,848.62 | Date 10/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, SAWMYA R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $50,848.50 | Date 07/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENNESSY, PATRICIA L | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $50,848.46 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, ALLEN J | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $50,848.21 | Date 04/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VALL, KELLY E | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $50,848.18 | Date 01/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, GRETCHEN | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $50,848.15 | Date 09/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, BARBARA A | Employer name Village of Valatie | Amount $50,848.00 | Date 04/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOMBARD, SUSAN E | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $50,847.75 | Date 06/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, SHAJAN P | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $50,847.62 | Date 03/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOOLEY, SUSAN | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $50,847.54 | Date 03/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIGAN, JAMES D | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $50,847.46 | Date 01/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILTON, VALERIE | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $50,847.28 | Date 01/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE WEESE, STEPHANIE L | Employer name South Colonie CSD | Amount $50,847.27 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DELL, RICHARD D | Employer name Town of Chatham | Amount $50,847.24 | Date 02/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAHUTA, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $50,847.06 | Date 06/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, GAIL E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $50,846.98 | Date 08/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEHTA, GERALDINE A | Employer name Churchville-Chili CSD | Amount $50,846.97 | Date 03/27/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUTHENRIETH, JOAN V | Employer name Saugerties CSD | Amount $50,846.91 | Date 09/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, BRIAN P | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $50,846.84 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Palmyra-Macedon CSD | Amount $50,846.83 | Date 09/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRNAD, MARY T | Employer name Erie County | Amount $50,846.76 | Date 08/30/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, NELSON M | Employer name Town of Coeymans | Amount $50,846.70 | Date 01/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAMER, ELIZABETH | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $50,845.82 | Date 05/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, TABITHA E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $50,845.73 | Date 09/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, TIMOTHY L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $50,845.70 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARIBELLO, SUZANNE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $50,845.60 | Date 07/31/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLE, LINDA E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $50,845.60 | Date 12/11/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JOAN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $50,845.60 | Date 06/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LETZELTER, MARGARET T | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $50,845.41 | Date 09/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHENA, SAMANTHA P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $50,845.34 | Date 05/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUAREZ, BENJAMIN E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $50,845.11 | Date 05/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARMELS, MELISSA M | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $50,845.06 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOTRO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $50,844.65 | Date 05/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSSO, ALFRED J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $50,844.59 | Date 05/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAEMER, RYAN S | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $50,844.10 | Date 07/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STELZER, MEGHAN C | Employer name Orange County | Amount $50,844.07 | Date 02/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESTEFANO, DEBRA A | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $50,844.03 | Date 01/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLER, RACHEL M | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $50,843.95 | Date 10/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PESCO, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Port Chester-Rye UFSD | Amount $50,843.69 | Date 03/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADERHOLD, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $50,843.46 | Date 10/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PULITO, JAMES M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $50,843.35 | Date 12/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, THOMAS F | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $50,843.22 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGG, ANN E | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $50,843.15 | Date 12/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, KELLY A | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $50,842.34 | Date 12/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLA, ROBERT L | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $50,842.30 | Date 06/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, DAVID L | Employer name Chappaqua CSD | Amount $50,841.93 | Date 02/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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