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 HARTNETT, LAURIE A | Employer name South Country CSD - Brookhaven | Amount $45,538.26 | Date 09/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIPPERS, SHAWN P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $45,537.74 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, PRINCE | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $45,537.42 | Date 07/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTTENWALDER, ELADIA MECEDES | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $45,537.40 | Date 10/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CENTOFRANCHI, LAURA S | Employer name Plainview Old Bethpage Pub Lib | Amount $45,537.21 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPSTEIN, STEPHANIE G | Employer name Northport E Northport Pub Lib | Amount $45,537.20 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, NAOMI | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $45,537.02 | Date 05/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYMOUR, BENJAMIN J | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $45,536.91 | Date 03/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENA, RAFAEL | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $45,536.78 | Date 01/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERMAN, GEOFFREY D | Employer name Geneva Housing Authority | Amount $45,536.78 | Date 01/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOUGHARY, BARBARA A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $45,536.70 | Date 03/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOGAN, NADINE M | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $45,536.66 | Date 09/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHIAN, HARRIET | Employer name Bryant Library | Amount $45,536.66 | Date 06/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, ERIN M | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $45,536.60 | Date 02/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOKOM, PATRICIA | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $45,536.50 | Date 02/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEROA, SHIRLEY | Employer name Orange County | Amount $45,536.48 | Date 02/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE WITT, NICHELLE K | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $45,536.30 | Date 04/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VREDENBURGH, JACOB A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $45,536.24 | Date 08/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLAND, MAUREEN M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $45,536.23 | Date 12/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPINOS, JENNIFER R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $45,536.17 | Date 03/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESTEFANO, NICOLA F | Employer name Town of Plattekill | Amount $45,536.14 | Date 12/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLARY, JANICE K | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $45,536.03 | Date 11/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN NESS, TRACY L | Employer name Warren County | Amount $45,535.57 | Date 07/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRAKAJ, LISA M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $45,535.52 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLLMER, LAURA F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $45,535.50 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KAREN A | Employer name Village of East Rochester | Amount $45,535.29 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEAL, ROBERT D | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $45,535.16 | Date 06/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNOZ, JESSICA L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $45,535.16 | Date 09/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALFARO, BERNICE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $45,535.10 | Date 11/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTNEY, JEANETTE M | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $45,534.81 | Date 07/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESUNAS, NOELLE A | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $45,534.63 | Date 07/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHALMERS, CARRIE T | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $45,534.38 | Date 03/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, JUDY A | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $45,534.24 | Date 04/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTANA, GREGORY R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $45,534.01 | Date 06/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CALVIN E | Employer name Town of Prattsburg | Amount $45,533.91 | Date 05/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRK, THOMAS D | Employer name City of Corning | Amount $45,533.87 | Date 12/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICE, KATARZYNA A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $45,533.77 | Date 08/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOETTEL, LENA | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $45,533.52 | Date 08/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRETOLO, CHRISTINE S | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $45,533.42 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTA, FRANK C | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $45,533.28 | Date 06/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIZZELL, LOUISE | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $45,533.21 | Date 04/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEATH, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Albany County | Amount $45,533.05 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSHMAN, BRIAN M | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $45,533.03 | Date 07/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, DAVID M | Employer name Town of Southport | Amount $45,532.86 | Date 04/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, JACK E | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $45,532.81 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ROBERT K | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $45,532.72 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOD-OLSON, RITA M | Employer name Rochester School For Deaf | Amount $45,532.67 | Date 04/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALINO, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $45,532.64 | Date 10/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZPAICHER, LORI A | Employer name Yorkshire Pioneer CSD | Amount $45,532.59 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, DONALD R | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $45,532.55 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI RICO, LUANNE E | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $45,532.27 | Date 07/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, LAURA J | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $45,532.23 | Date 03/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMES, JANET G | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $45,532.22 | Date 07/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOETTEL, PATRICK A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $45,532.21 | Date 06/28/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARD, TINA M | Employer name Peru CSD | Amount $45,532.15 | Date 09/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGRAHAM, SHANE M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $45,531.92 | Date 09/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACKETT, AUDREY F | Employer name Leroy CSD | Amount $45,531.87 | Date 09/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINGER, BETH A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $45,531.79 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRVEN, SEAN A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $45,531.78 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANSING, MICHAEL | Employer name Webster CSD | Amount $45,531.74 | Date 10/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRAMALE, MATTHEW J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $45,531.60 | Date 12/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ANGELO, KATHLEEN J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $45,531.48 | Date 10/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN VORCE, ROGER L | Employer name Town of Candor | Amount $45,531.23 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEISS, MARYLOU | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $45,531.20 | Date 08/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRATHWAITE, CHARMAINE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $45,530.91 | Date 04/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANAGAN, PATTIANN | Employer name Erie County | Amount $45,530.77 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, CAROL | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $45,530.39 | Date 01/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, ELIZABETH K | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $45,530.04 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, CHRISTOPHER V | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $45,529.62 | Date 07/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARANEC, KERRI | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $45,529.60 | Date 06/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZABIELSKI, COLLEEN B | Employer name Town of Stillwater | Amount $45,529.42 | Date 07/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPARD, LINDA M | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $45,529.38 | Date 03/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAOLINI, PAUL W | Employer name Erie County | Amount $45,529.15 | Date 11/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILDEBRAND, DEBRA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $45,529.13 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYMOND, ADAM S | Employer name Lancaster CSD | Amount $45,528.62 | Date 07/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, LINDA A | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $45,528.15 | Date 02/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, ERIC L | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $45,528.02 | Date 06/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTENSEN, JUNE M | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $45,527.94 | Date 10/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASQUALE, THOMAS M | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $45,527.78 | Date 02/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, THOMAS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $45,527.60 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, LEONIE A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $45,527.52 | Date 08/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MABEE, PRESTON S | Employer name Greene County | Amount $45,527.49 | Date 01/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNTON, TRACEY | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $45,527.38 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MATTHEW J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $45,527.34 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUEORGUIEVA, ROZALIA D | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $45,527.10 | Date 07/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARDO, DEBORAH L | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $45,527.07 | Date 01/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN BROCKLIN, MELISSA M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $45,527.00 | Date 02/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESSITORE, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $45,526.82 | Date 10/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKFORD, MARIE | Employer name Albany County | Amount $45,526.67 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCADAMS, MICHAEL R | Employer name Town of Andes | Amount $45,526.55 | Date 01/25/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, TAMEEKA N | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $45,526.38 | Date 01/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMAN, DANIELLE N D, MS | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $45,526.34 | Date 02/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, SUSIE C | Employer name Town of Walworth | Amount $45,526.14 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, ROBERT J | Employer name Binghamton City School Dist | Amount $45,526.00 | Date 06/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITKUS, AMY | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $45,525.84 | Date 04/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREELY, COLLEEN S | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $45,525.70 | Date 10/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYERS, DAVID S | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $45,525.64 | Date 12/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETROUTSAS, VIRGINIA | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $45,525.29 | Date 05/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONAFIDE, JASON C | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $45,525.00 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, STEPHEN D | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $45,524.98 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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