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 HASKINS, STEVEN W | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $48,997.25 | Date 11/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SON, YOUKYOUNG | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $48,997.18 | Date 11/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVICKA, GARY E | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $48,997.16 | Date 10/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDY, JOHN M | Employer name Valley Stream UFSD 30 | Amount $48,997.09 | Date 08/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUSTAFSON, GLENDA A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $48,996.98 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, ELIZABETH | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $48,996.92 | Date 03/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULAJ, MEDIN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $48,996.86 | Date 06/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, PETER B | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $48,996.74 | Date 08/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROQUE, JENNIFER | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $48,996.74 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDS, KELLY J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $48,996.69 | Date 09/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERKOWITZ, LINDA | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $48,996.65 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOPE, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name Village of Manlius | Amount $48,996.62 | Date 05/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YASKO, EDWARD R | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $48,996.39 | Date 10/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, JOHN K | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $48,996.26 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, CARRIE C | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $48,996.25 | Date 09/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, HOLLY A | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $48,995.90 | Date 09/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, SHANEIQUA S | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $48,995.86 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTORELLI, LUCIANO | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $48,995.71 | Date 11/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMERI, KAREN M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $48,995.52 | Date 04/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, ALFREADA R | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $48,995.11 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTSON, JOHN C | Employer name Bronxville UFSD | Amount $48,995.09 | Date 07/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, ROSA D | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $48,995.08 | Date 08/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCAVILLA, MARYANNE | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $48,995.06 | Date 10/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, RICHARD E | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $48,995.03 | Date 08/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANWARREN, RANDY L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $48,994.99 | Date 10/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAKE, JERRY, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $48,994.90 | Date 10/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, MARK R | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $48,994.84 | Date 04/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZUR, WILLIAM J, II | Employer name Erie County | Amount $48,994.75 | Date 07/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMALDONE, JUDITH | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $48,994.66 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNASH, DAVID A | Employer name Thousand Isl St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $48,994.38 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LABRICCIOSA-PAPA, GRACE | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $48,994.29 | Date 06/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, VALONDA L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $48,994.10 | Date 06/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUSTER, MARY P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $48,994.06 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRY, BRIAN M | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $48,993.90 | Date 03/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, MATTHEW G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $48,993.66 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GINTHER, AMANDA K | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $48,993.66 | Date 09/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURPRISE, ARTHUR J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $48,993.63 | Date 04/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUGLIELMETTI, JACQUELINE | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $48,993.52 | Date 03/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLDING, SELENA N | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $48,993.52 | Date 07/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRYON, JENNIFER L | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $48,993.51 | Date 10/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA-ASHTAR, MARCY C | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $48,993.50 | Date 08/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRINGTON, DANIEL A | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $48,993.26 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, ROBERT J | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $48,992.97 | Date 01/23/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDEN, ERIN A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $48,992.90 | Date 04/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANZANO, REBECCA L | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $48,992.88 | Date 03/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UTTER, FRED S | Employer name Town of Davenport | Amount $48,992.79 | Date 01/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNAFO, ELIZABETH R | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $48,992.57 | Date 11/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODYEAR, CALE L | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $48,992.49 | Date 03/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOMMES, DAVID P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $48,992.32 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, LUCELENIA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $48,992.22 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMAY, LORI E | Employer name Lyndonville CSD | Amount $48,992.21 | Date 12/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBOTT, SUSAN R | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $48,991.99 | Date 08/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISON-BAKER, CARRIE L | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $48,991.92 | Date 07/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAFFERTY, SUSAN M | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $48,991.87 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, MARIO E | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $48,991.85 | Date 12/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRITES, NICHOLAS M | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $48,991.68 | Date 09/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIRMER, DREW W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $48,991.60 | Date 10/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, MICHAEL T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $48,991.52 | Date 01/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, TANYA M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $48,991.38 | Date 09/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSMOWSKI, JENNIFER R | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $48,991.26 | Date 12/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARIAN, BRIAN S | Employer name East Greenbush CSD | Amount $48,991.23 | Date 08/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGUE, MATTHEW T | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $48,991.21 | Date 06/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTA, RAMONA R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $48,991.19 | Date 10/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTEL, RICHARD D | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $48,991.16 | Date 12/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ARTHUR, JR | Employer name Greenburgh Eleven UFSD | Amount $48,991.14 | Date 03/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, MICHAEL E | Employer name Town of Manlius | Amount $48,991.06 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELDREDGE, JAMES B | Employer name Town of Seneca | Amount $48,990.62 | Date 04/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALVAN, LERIDANIA | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $48,990.52 | Date 05/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEIL, ANN M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $48,990.03 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONIATOWSKI, MOIRA K | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $48,989.79 | Date 03/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, PUSHPA | Employer name Ossining UFSD | Amount $48,989.75 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOWAN, SEAN T | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $48,989.60 | Date 02/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOHMANN, BARRY H | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $48,989.40 | Date 03/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGH, DYANAND | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $48,989.34 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELTON, DWAYNE A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $48,989.27 | Date 10/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERR, KELLY E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $48,988.85 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMM, GLENN D | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $48,988.83 | Date 01/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBB, MATTHEW L | Employer name Town of Camillus | Amount $48,988.65 | Date 01/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, JO ANN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $48,988.53 | Date 10/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSTON, VINCENT C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $48,988.37 | Date 12/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNISH, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Troupsburg | Amount $48,988.36 | Date 02/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONSALVI, MARISSA L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $48,988.16 | Date 01/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURLONG, KEVIN | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $48,988.08 | Date 10/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, JAMES R | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $48,987.84 | Date 02/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIETHE, JENNIFER L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $48,987.50 | Date 07/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHBEE, THOMAS W, JR | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $48,987.35 | Date 08/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSAGE, WENDY H | Employer name Chautauqua Lake CSD | Amount $48,987.21 | Date 05/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, JOHN C | Employer name Village of Richfield Springs | Amount $48,987.05 | Date 03/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULOTTA, THERESA A | Employer name Amityville UFSD | Amount $48,987.00 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANDALL, MARCY E | Employer name Town of Batavia | Amount $48,987.00 | Date 08/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALINDOGAN, RACHELA B | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $48,986.91 | Date 09/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANKS, MATTHEW C | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $48,986.81 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUBER, CRISTA M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $48,986.81 | Date 10/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GINETT, ROBERT | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $48,986.74 | Date 10/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARLOW, ELIZABETH A | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $48,986.60 | Date 09/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, KEITH R | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $48,986.39 | Date 08/09/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEICHENTHAL, REBECCA L | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $48,986.14 | Date 04/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THERRIAN, AMANDA L | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $48,985.97 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNINGSON, PAUL W | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $48,985.97 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASMUSSEN, DAISY A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $48,985.91 | Date 01/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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