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 CUMMINGS, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $49,538.60 | Date 05/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, DANESSA | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $49,538.47 | Date 09/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, PAMELA J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $49,538.29 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYAN, DIANE | Employer name Town of StoNY Point | Amount $49,537.94 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, THOMAS P | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $49,537.73 | Date 03/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, JOSEPH G | Employer name Town of Brownville | Amount $49,537.52 | Date 05/20/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREIBEIS, FRANK L, JR | Employer name Village of Florida | Amount $49,537.27 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, ROGER W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $49,537.15 | Date 10/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUOZZO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $49,536.95 | Date 11/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIETO, CAROLINE | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $49,536.91 | Date 10/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, CAROLYN | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $49,536.87 | Date 08/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, CARON R | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $49,536.68 | Date 12/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEE, VICTORIA L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $49,536.60 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYOR, DAVID A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $49,536.40 | Date 11/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOTH, FRIEDA LOUISE | Employer name Crandall Library | Amount $49,536.33 | Date 10/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, ENRIQUE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $49,535.77 | Date 05/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CWYNAR, MATTHEW L | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $49,535.76 | Date 11/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, TYHEID | Employer name Rockville Centre UFSD | Amount $49,535.72 | Date 01/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENIA, TARA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $49,535.48 | Date 10/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, LAWRENCE S | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $49,535.47 | Date 06/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WADE, ARLENE M | Employer name Sherburne-Earlville CSD | Amount $49,535.18 | Date 01/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MULLEN, RYAN J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $49,534.77 | Date 11/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GHEBRESILASSIE, WESEN A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $49,534.21 | Date 08/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURABITO, MARK F | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $49,534.16 | Date 11/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEROUX, ANDRE P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $49,533.93 | Date 03/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODMAN, WILLIAM A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $49,533.79 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC GILFREY, MARIA A | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $49,533.66 | Date 03/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIENTI, BETH N | Employer name Guilderland Public Library | Amount $49,533.61 | Date 01/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POAKWA, MICHELLE M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $49,533.44 | Date 08/31/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, JOAN I | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $49,533.38 | Date 08/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYLES, ATIYA | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $49,533.26 | Date 01/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONETTE, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $49,532.71 | Date 04/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKIE, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name William Floyd UFSD | Amount $49,532.52 | Date 03/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDSFORTH, MAUREEN M | Employer name Greenwich CSD | Amount $49,532.41 | Date 09/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOESTLER, JAMES R | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $49,532.40 | Date 10/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINSMORE, KERRI M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $49,532.39 | Date 03/18/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOWLE, ROBERT V | Employer name Town of Providence | Amount $49,532.06 | Date 06/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KROHMALNEY, HEATHER D | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $49,532.05 | Date 07/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURCIOS, MARCOS T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $49,531.83 | Date 04/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELANT, GRACE | Employer name North Bellmore UFSD | Amount $49,531.61 | Date 10/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON-COON, SANDRA L | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $49,531.31 | Date 10/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, KERIN M | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $49,531.30 | Date 05/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHYMAUN, RICARDO C | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $49,531.30 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNNER, CRYSTAL D | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $49,531.22 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASPER, ROBERT E | Employer name Valley CSD at Montgomery | Amount $49,531.20 | Date 12/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENSIESKI, JOSEPH F | Employer name Riverhead Sewer District | Amount $49,531.08 | Date 02/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMCEK, MICHAEL E, II | Employer name Beacon City School Dist | Amount $49,531.04 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, BRENDA | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $49,530.72 | Date 12/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODWORTH, MARK D | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $49,529.92 | Date 06/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOZEAT, TERRI L | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $49,529.77 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEAMAN-ECKERT, LINDA R | Employer name Longwood Public Library | Amount $49,529.77 | Date 08/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRATIEN, KATHLEEN L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $49,529.71 | Date 06/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMEZ, RAFAEL | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $49,529.63 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVERS, JOAN A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $49,529.53 | Date 07/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYNOR, DOROTHY M | Employer name Bayport-Bluepoint UFSD | Amount $49,529.39 | Date 02/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY, NOEL | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $49,529.36 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLERMAN, APRIL L | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $49,529.08 | Date 10/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSMAN, KIMBERLY L | Employer name Senate Special Annual Payroll | Amount $49,528.72 | Date 01/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBITAILLE, RICHARD | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $49,528.69 | Date 07/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONRAD, AMY M | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $49,528.53 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, LARAINE | Employer name Orange County | Amount $49,528.33 | Date 11/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSING, JEAN M | Employer name Shoreham-Wading River CSD | Amount $49,528.18 | Date 01/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZEKAJ, DAVID A | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $49,528.10 | Date 10/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGANO, CAROL B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $49,527.90 | Date 09/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNHART, STEVEN M | Employer name Rush-Henrietta CSD | Amount $49,527.80 | Date 02/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTERWORTH, DONNA M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $49,527.64 | Date 08/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANTLEY, SHAMIKA L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $49,527.63 | Date 09/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONWAY, JASON A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $49,527.55 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORIS, MILTON A | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $49,527.45 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYONS, DAVID B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $49,527.26 | Date 07/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATAS, SHELBY A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $49,527.24 | Date 11/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEELE, JANESS L | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $49,526.96 | Date 09/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, PIERRE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $49,526.93 | Date 05/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, RYAN D | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $49,526.90 | Date 12/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPELLO, JAMES J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $49,526.84 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOEMAKER, BRENDA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $49,526.34 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYERS, ANDREW J | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $49,525.96 | Date 10/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIQUET, HEATHER RHEA | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $49,525.91 | Date 10/15/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTALTO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $49,525.46 | Date 03/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BOYLE, PATRICIA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $49,525.46 | Date 02/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ELAINE R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $49,525.46 | Date 11/23/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHIS, MARK A, SR | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $49,525.15 | Date 03/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, PATRICIA J | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $49,524.87 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANIS, JOSEPH A | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $49,524.78 | Date 05/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDLEY, JALEESA M | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $49,524.78 | Date 05/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIS, EDWARD R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $49,524.60 | Date 05/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAYTON, BERNADETTE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $49,524.58 | Date 04/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIRLEY, BRIAN C | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $49,524.56 | Date 12/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, ERICA A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $49,524.40 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IWANOW, NATALIA N | Employer name Warwick Valley CSD | Amount $49,524.38 | Date 03/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLENBRANDT, WILLIAM | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $49,524.22 | Date 02/17/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMUALDO, SHEILA M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $49,523.97 | Date 03/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEPONIS, JOANNE | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $49,523.82 | Date 08/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMAY, REBECA E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $49,523.75 | Date 07/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUESLER, JAMES M | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $49,523.62 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAEL, VINTON J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $49,523.47 | Date 10/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGANO, JOANNE E | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $49,523.31 | Date 06/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, CAROLYN M | Employer name Se NY Library Resource Council | Amount $49,522.68 | Date 01/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELSH, DIANE M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $49,522.65 | Date 11/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ALESSANDRO, ROBERT G | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $49,522.48 | Date 06/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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