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 SHELLENBARGER, BRADLEY S | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $47,921.89 | Date 12/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLSON, RONNIE J | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $47,921.74 | Date 09/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPARDSON, JON P | Employer name Little Falls Housing Authority | Amount $47,921.09 | Date 09/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNGS, KIM G | Employer name Town of Henderson | Amount $47,920.87 | Date 10/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, JOSEPH J | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $47,920.84 | Date 09/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZURAWEL, PAUL M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $47,920.52 | Date 04/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARSCIOTTI, EUGENE A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $47,920.29 | Date 08/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST HILAIRE, JESSICA M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $47,919.66 | Date 02/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONK, PAMELA E | Employer name Schenectady Housing Authority | Amount $47,919.63 | Date 03/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENWEIG, JOEL | Employer name Albany County | Amount $47,919.45 | Date 07/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTT, MITCHELL, JR | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $47,919.25 | Date 01/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, BARBARA R | Employer name Somers CSD | Amount $47,919.24 | Date 10/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VON DAUBER, JOHN W | Employer name Town of Eaton | Amount $47,919.24 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZONE, NANCY L | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $47,919.20 | Date 11/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVERS, JANET L | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $47,919.20 | Date 08/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHBURN, ALBERT E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $47,919.09 | Date 11/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERRIGAN, SHARON E | Employer name West Islip UFSD | Amount $47,918.82 | Date 06/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGER, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Johnstown | Amount $47,918.75 | Date 10/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, GUY, JR | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $47,918.60 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CAITLIN M | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $47,918.54 | Date 08/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INOKON, CARA N | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $47,918.20 | Date 01/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GUIRE, COLLEEN M | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $47,918.13 | Date 05/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, KARA L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $47,918.12 | Date 06/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERREIRA, SCOTT R | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $47,918.12 | Date 03/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUSH, DIANE M | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $47,918.10 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $47,918.08 | Date 06/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANDALL, LISA L | Employer name Bemus Point CSD | Amount $47,918.00 | Date 08/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENEDICT, JESSICA A | Employer name Madison County | Amount $47,917.78 | Date 02/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMEAU, NICOLE | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $47,917.70 | Date 07/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, JOHN J | Employer name Niskayuna CSD | Amount $47,917.44 | Date 11/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINOF, ANN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $47,917.30 | Date 06/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'KEEFE, THERESA L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $47,917.15 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEO, ROBERT S, JR | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $47,916.98 | Date 05/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, ANDRE A | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $47,916.86 | Date 06/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVIN, MICHAEL D | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $47,916.70 | Date 11/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOA, ALEXANDRA M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $47,916.26 | Date 04/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINCHEY, CODY J | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $47,915.74 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, RICARDO A | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $47,915.52 | Date 02/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLICCHIA, KATHLEEN P | Employer name Sweet Home CSD Amrst&Tonawanda | Amount $47,915.06 | Date 08/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLANT, KENNETH R | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $47,914.89 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TISDALE, MARY E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $47,914.47 | Date 01/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COCILOVA, PAMELA A | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $47,914.40 | Date 12/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DOUGLAS M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $47,914.38 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPPERT, NATHANIEL F | Employer name Essex County | Amount $47,914.20 | Date 04/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, RUSSELL J | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $47,914.20 | Date 03/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, GEORGE T | Employer name Town of Queensbury | Amount $47,914.11 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, JUNE M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $47,913.71 | Date 07/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGG, TERESA B | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $47,913.68 | Date 02/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, SAM | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $47,913.66 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LA ROSA, ANA VICTORIA A V | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $47,913.66 | Date 08/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYE, JESSICA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $47,913.52 | Date 02/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRADO, RONALD C, JR | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $47,913.47 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELLAKE, CATHERINE S | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $47,913.41 | Date 07/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLASPER, ANNE M | Employer name Lockport Public Library | Amount $47,913.30 | Date 08/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOMMERS, JENNIFER M | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $47,912.78 | Date 08/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $47,912.66 | Date 12/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONECCHIA, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $47,912.65 | Date 11/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMISTEAD, MICHAEL W | Employer name Town of Pound Ridge | Amount $47,912.55 | Date 05/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BORO, ARNE L, III | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $47,912.54 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, AIMSLEE M | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $47,911.76 | Date 04/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLETT, DENISE M | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $47,911.59 | Date 08/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALGIER, COLLYN A | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $47,911.54 | Date 12/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COWER, PHYLLIS A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $47,911.46 | Date 06/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSHLIT, PAUL W | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $47,911.24 | Date 09/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLINEY, DAVID J | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $47,911.02 | Date 08/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON, JACQUELINE S | Employer name Jamestown Community College | Amount $47,910.92 | Date 02/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCHIL, ELIEZER | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $47,910.74 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FROBERG, STEPHANIE D | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $47,910.72 | Date 10/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATOSKY, JEFFREY C | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $47,910.43 | Date 04/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MANUS, RYAN J | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $47,910.33 | Date 12/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLARD, GARY L | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $47,910.29 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, KARL G | Employer name Town of Wilna | Amount $47,910.24 | Date 03/17/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANK, THOMAS K | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $47,909.85 | Date 12/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERVELLERA, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $47,909.81 | Date 09/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARRE, MATTHEW G | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $47,909.68 | Date 08/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEWHIRST, MARIA E | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $47,909.64 | Date 10/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPAN, JERRY L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $47,909.57 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADESANYA, EMMANUELLA | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $47,909.54 | Date 04/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, RAYMOND K | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $47,909.49 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTWELL, DAVID C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $47,909.48 | Date 10/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTA, LILLIAN A | Employer name Deer Park Fire District #14 | Amount $47,909.10 | Date 04/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, MICHAEL E | Employer name Town of Colton | Amount $47,909.01 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, DAVID E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $47,908.99 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLT, WILLARD G | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $47,908.82 | Date 11/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WADDELL, FRANCES R | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $47,908.66 | Date 08/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOBE, PATRICIA A | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $47,908.61 | Date 05/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, MICHELE J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $47,908.57 | Date 03/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, JOSEPH K, JR | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $47,908.45 | Date 02/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, EDWIN J | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $47,908.28 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LETKO, AMBER L | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $47,907.91 | Date 08/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEUBNER, LISA M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $47,907.66 | Date 01/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNELL, RYAN J | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $47,907.63 | Date 01/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADOLATO, DARREN S | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $47,907.38 | Date 11/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTEN, JAMIE D | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $47,907.29 | Date 09/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, HOWARD E | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $47,907.23 | Date 02/25/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZYSZKOWSKI, LUBA | Employer name Western Regional Otb Corp. | Amount $47,907.21 | Date 05/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, JUSTIN A | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $47,907.09 | Date 06/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLTON, DARRYL A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $47,907.00 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAZEY, JEFFREY S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $47,906.72 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANSTON, ANGELA M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $47,906.02 | Date 07/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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