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 RODGER, JENNIFER A | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $49,763.05 | Date 10/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABINI, TRICIA Z | Employer name Ossining Public Library | Amount $49,762.93 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERWITZ, WILLIAM J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $49,762.90 | Date 11/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, RUSSELL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $49,762.87 | Date 07/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRIGAN, RONALD A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $49,762.62 | Date 07/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KULIK, GALE A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $49,762.44 | Date 11/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SOUZA, JACQUELINE C | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $49,762.36 | Date 12/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, HENRY R | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $49,762.25 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENNINGS, SHELIA | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $49,762.20 | Date 01/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COWULICH, JOANNE V | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $49,762.16 | Date 02/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HADDON, STEVEN R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $49,761.93 | Date 02/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOUSAW, IVAN H | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $49,761.65 | Date 10/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUNSBURY, DONALD V | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $49,761.62 | Date 03/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANTROWITZ, HUILIN | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $49,761.53 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINE, JEFFRY R | Employer name Town of New Scotland | Amount $49,761.22 | Date 01/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOMMES, MICHELE M | Employer name Essex County | Amount $49,761.19 | Date 10/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPIEZIO, PHILIP E | Employer name Washington County | Amount $49,761.18 | Date 09/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAURI, ARLETTE F | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $49,760.99 | Date 05/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DROSENDAHL, DAVID N, JR | Employer name Town of Aurora | Amount $49,760.88 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROZIO, JAIMIE L | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $49,760.53 | Date 05/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, CHRISTINE E | Employer name St Lawrence Childrens Services | Amount $49,760.39 | Date 05/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLEJNICZAK, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $49,760.29 | Date 06/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $49,760.21 | Date 09/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $49,760.18 | Date 07/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JEROME, NANCY S | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $49,760.01 | Date 07/01/1969 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COON, RYAN M | Employer name Town of Saugerties | Amount $49,759.96 | Date 01/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDOVIC, ANTHONY | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $49,759.93 | Date 07/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIDGEON, DAVID A | Employer name Schenectady Soil Water Con Dis | Amount $49,759.82 | Date 08/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REHMAN, AZIZ U | Employer name North Merrick UFSD | Amount $49,759.77 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOFTEGAARD, DIANA M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $49,759.66 | Date 01/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REISDORF, STEVEN J | Employer name Village of Warsaw | Amount $49,759.66 | Date 08/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELLER, VIRGINIA L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $49,759.64 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIMMLER, LUCAS D | Employer name Washington County | Amount $49,759.48 | Date 04/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISOGNO, PATRICIA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $49,759.32 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULBERT, SIERRA | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $49,759.23 | Date 02/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUSIE, ABBIE J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $49,759.17 | Date 05/24/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTT, BETH E, MS | Employer name Yorkshire Pioneer CSD | Amount $49,759.12 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIPASQUALE, DAVID A | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $49,758.91 | Date 08/30/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOFF, CHEVONNE M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $49,758.90 | Date 09/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, MYRON D | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $49,758.73 | Date 10/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, PAULA | Employer name City of Beacon | Amount $49,758.72 | Date 11/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINGER, DANIEL J | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $49,758.65 | Date 07/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDDY, TODD E | Employer name Town of North Harmony | Amount $49,758.65 | Date 12/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTERO, PAULINA | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $49,758.56 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABRERA, RALPH E | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $49,758.33 | Date 04/19/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLENBECK, PHYLLIS D | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $49,758.04 | Date 02/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ANN MARY | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $49,758.03 | Date 12/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSENGER, STEPHEN W | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $49,757.91 | Date 11/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, NATALIE M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $49,757.86 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOR, CANDACE S | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $49,757.85 | Date 05/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIGLEY, LORRAINE A | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $49,757.85 | Date 05/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAMER, THERESA M | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $49,757.70 | Date 07/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, ANDREW S | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $49,757.69 | Date 04/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERSON, KRISTINA J | Employer name Essex County | Amount $49,757.60 | Date 02/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, HENRY J | Employer name Falconer CSD | Amount $49,757.50 | Date 04/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURCELL, CATHERINE A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $49,757.34 | Date 10/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTSKY, KIMBERLY L | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $49,757.31 | Date 03/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OUGH, JASON L | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $49,757.14 | Date 04/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLO, ALLAN R | Employer name Irvington UFSD | Amount $49,757.08 | Date 11/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAWN M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $49,757.00 | Date 04/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNEZ, DIGNA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $49,757.00 | Date 12/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, DAVID A | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $49,756.96 | Date 06/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARNER, ANDRE | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $49,756.52 | Date 12/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, ROSEANN M | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $49,755.99 | Date 02/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, DIANE | Employer name Minisink Valley CSD | Amount $49,755.89 | Date 03/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKINSON, DANIELLE L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $49,755.47 | Date 10/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS-BAKER, ASHLEY T | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $49,755.42 | Date 11/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCIAL, BENJAMIN | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $49,755.20 | Date 09/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OFFENBACH, SARAH B | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $49,755.16 | Date 06/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, LENORE J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $49,755.10 | Date 07/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLOWAY, LYNDA A | Employer name Uniondale UFSD | Amount $49,755.08 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNEUER, KEITH | Employer name Bellmore UFSD | Amount $49,754.73 | Date 12/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, IRVING C, JR | Employer name Town of Plattekill | Amount $49,754.20 | Date 10/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIGOTTI, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $49,754.13 | Date 05/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERZANOVICH, JAMES | Employer name Town of Binghamton | Amount $49,753.97 | Date 03/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESINSKI, LYNN M | Employer name Schoharie County | Amount $49,753.88 | Date 10/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRICH, SILVIA Z | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $49,753.83 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNBAR, MARTHA C | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $49,753.69 | Date 09/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, ELLEN G | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $49,753.46 | Date 05/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILES, BRIAN T | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $49,753.43 | Date 07/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELORMINO, BRITTANY L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $49,753.40 | Date 06/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANGE, JEANETTE L | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $49,753.26 | Date 10/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGHT, CHARLES A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $49,753.01 | Date 02/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARBATOSKY, JUDY P | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $49,752.98 | Date 02/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEARHART, DON A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $49,752.91 | Date 09/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSMAN, DAVID A | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $49,752.77 | Date 10/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMISON, JAMES C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $49,752.75 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDONA, NELA A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $49,752.67 | Date 01/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VUKSANOVICH, ANDREA C | Employer name Orange County | Amount $49,752.47 | Date 03/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THURBER, ELAINE A | Employer name Washington County | Amount $49,752.36 | Date 10/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEJIA, EDWIN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $49,752.03 | Date 10/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, JAMES C | Employer name Town of Wethersfield | Amount $49,752.01 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPKINS, PAMELA R | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $49,751.74 | Date 07/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMIGEL, ANNE M | Employer name Commission of Correction | Amount $49,751.58 | Date 05/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRSHNER, MARSHALL | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $49,751.39 | Date 12/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, GEOFFREY W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $49,751.18 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERNER, HELEN | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $49,751.00 | Date 09/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, JESSICA L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $49,750.98 | Date 10/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLENDER, WORNE | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $49,750.63 | Date 11/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCADAMS, JADE C | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $49,750.39 | Date 09/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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