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 COSTNER, CARLOS J | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $47,464.62 | Date 09/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDER, TIMOTHY B | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $47,464.51 | Date 10/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORLEY, SHANNON | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $47,464.38 | Date 09/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWENSON, KENNETH D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $47,464.36 | Date 10/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, JAMES K | Employer name Albany County | Amount $47,464.24 | Date 11/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDING, KAY M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $47,463.33 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEB, KEVIN E | Employer name Penfield CSD | Amount $47,463.32 | Date 10/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASH, KELLYANN | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $47,463.26 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENTRESS, LOIS A | Employer name SUNY College of Optometry | Amount $47,463.24 | Date 05/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERILUS, LINDA D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $47,462.93 | Date 01/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEGG, COLETTE E | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $47,462.87 | Date 07/15/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORNIAT, SHANE M | Employer name West Canada Valley CSD | Amount $47,462.73 | Date 04/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDNER, THOMAS G, JR | Employer name Orange County | Amount $47,462.61 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTAGNA, PIETRO | Employer name Valley Stream Chsd | Amount $47,461.94 | Date 09/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TACCONE, SARAH L | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $47,461.80 | Date 03/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FADGEN, ANN S | Employer name Hyde Park CSD | Amount $47,461.78 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMETTI, DEBORAH L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $47,461.76 | Date 12/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEAK, SHAWN T | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $47,461.76 | Date 11/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREITAG, JANE K | Employer name Massena Housing Authority | Amount $47,461.65 | Date 03/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAMON, CLIFFORD | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $47,461.61 | Date 06/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, JAIME L | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $47,461.60 | Date 04/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIANO, FRANCES | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $47,461.48 | Date 02/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELC, JOHN A | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $47,461.27 | Date 12/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, BARBARA A | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $47,461.13 | Date 07/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXON, DENNIS R, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $47,461.03 | Date 12/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILSTEIN, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $47,460.54 | Date 10/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, MARY ELLEN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $47,460.08 | Date 11/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILFUS, DONNA J | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $47,459.92 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, ROSALYN E | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $47,459.44 | Date 03/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDER, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Town of Wheatfield | Amount $47,458.96 | Date 05/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINDLAY, MICHAEL D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $47,458.91 | Date 10/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTALBANO, THOMAS | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $47,458.61 | Date 03/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEUERSTEIN, DEBBIE A | Employer name Lancaster CSD | Amount $47,458.60 | Date 10/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICKETT, STEVEN R | Employer name Spencerport CSD | Amount $47,458.40 | Date 07/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUBITT, REBECCA L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $47,458.35 | Date 03/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITBECK, SANDRA E | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $47,458.25 | Date 12/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIF, JILL A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $47,458.20 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SECOR, MELANIE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $47,458.15 | Date 01/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, DEBORAH A | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $47,457.76 | Date 04/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SQUIRES, JEREMIAH J | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $47,457.76 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, DARREN L | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $47,457.74 | Date 12/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GUINESS, JO ANNE M | Employer name Marlboro CSD | Amount $47,457.61 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, ANDREW C | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $47,457.56 | Date 09/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSTIC, JACK W | Employer name Town of Thompson | Amount $47,457.37 | Date 10/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRIM, STEPHANIE P | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $47,457.22 | Date 05/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, DEREK | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $47,457.06 | Date 02/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUNDERS, DAVID M | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $47,456.93 | Date 11/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEYE, KENNETH E | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $47,456.93 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUNSBERRY, WILLIAM P | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $47,456.81 | Date 08/31/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, RAMON A, JR | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $47,456.53 | Date 04/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERINGTON, WILLIAM, III | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $47,456.44 | Date 02/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZEREPINSKI, SUZANNE C | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $47,456.36 | Date 09/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFF, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $47,456.33 | Date 04/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARADISO, JO ANN | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $47,456.17 | Date 10/22/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINKLER, JEANINE M | Employer name Canajoharie CSD | Amount $47,455.78 | Date 04/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, SAMANTHA V | Employer name Waterfront Commis of NY Harbor | Amount $47,455.37 | Date 04/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTEL, TRACY L | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $47,455.16 | Date 01/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRIS, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Jordan-Elbridge CSD | Amount $47,455.13 | Date 02/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESLIE, KIMBERLY C | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $47,455.11 | Date 11/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUMA, VIVIAN | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $47,454.68 | Date 11/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINS, SARAH | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $47,454.66 | Date 12/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, SHARON R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $47,454.59 | Date 08/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEFFT, BRIAN S | Employer name SUNY College Techn Morrisville | Amount $47,454.54 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, CATHY J | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $47,454.17 | Date 12/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, RAYMOND | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $47,454.11 | Date 11/22/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DZIEJMAN, SHARON L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $47,454.02 | Date 02/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, CONRAD D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $47,453.96 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURCELL, TATJANA | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $47,453.96 | Date 03/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, KEVIN R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $47,453.85 | Date 10/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASINSKI, CATHERINE H | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $47,453.47 | Date 01/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BITONTI, SALVATORE D | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $47,453.46 | Date 08/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITEHEAD, WILLIAM R, JR | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $47,453.30 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, DAWN M | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $47,452.55 | Date 02/12/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUAIN, THOMAS R | Employer name Broome County | Amount $47,452.34 | Date 12/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, MARK | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $47,452.27 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLACKMAN, DALE A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $47,452.25 | Date 04/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITTEN, TYRA J, MRS | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $47,452.09 | Date 10/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAGG, DONALD R | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $47,452.07 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEASON, JOY M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $47,452.05 | Date 04/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISH, EDWARD F | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $47,451.99 | Date 06/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORDIWAY, LAURIE A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $47,451.84 | Date 12/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCARELLI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $47,451.54 | Date 07/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHUNG, ALDRED | Employer name NY City St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $47,451.51 | Date 05/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLICK, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $47,451.43 | Date 10/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELCHNER, JAY P | Employer name Village of Manlius | Amount $47,451.32 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUDARCHIK, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $47,451.28 | Date 12/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, JESSIE E | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $47,451.27 | Date 03/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFENDLER, ERIN M | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $47,451.18 | Date 11/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITTAKER, RUSSELL V, JR | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $47,451.16 | Date 05/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, KIMBERLEY A | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $47,451.15 | Date 08/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACKETT, MARLYN T | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $47,451.15 | Date 02/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIERS, EMILY S | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $47,450.96 | Date 09/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIPECH, LEO D | Employer name Town of Perinton | Amount $47,450.63 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYLES, GERALDINE J | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $47,450.54 | Date 05/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAGLIONE PAREDES, JANINE M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $47,450.41 | Date 04/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOLEVER, MICHAEL G | Employer name Broome County | Amount $47,450.34 | Date 08/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, MEDELICIA | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $47,450.31 | Date 04/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLETE, OMAR | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $47,450.13 | Date 02/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCESCHI, MICHELLE M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $47,450.07 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRZADAS, KAREN J | Employer name Miller Place UFSD | Amount $47,449.97 | Date 11/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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