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 RUDZINSKAS, ERIC P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $45,036.14 | Date 11/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, MARVIS T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $45,035.91 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARBY, FRANK J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $45,035.73 | Date 12/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRARA, JULIE C | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $45,035.62 | Date 01/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIENBERG, DEBRA S | Employer name Albany County | Amount $45,035.31 | Date 09/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPECTOR, GRACE-BARBARA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $45,035.27 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHINDLER, RUSSELL A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $45,035.26 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FADDEN, TERRIE L | Employer name Rush-Henrietta CSD | Amount $45,034.98 | Date 09/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGSTAHLER, BRENDA S | Employer name Eden CSD | Amount $45,034.08 | Date 09/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATES, MARY A | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $45,034.06 | Date 10/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADEN, KAREN H | Employer name Broome County | Amount $45,033.91 | Date 11/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMALLING, ROBERT L | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $45,033.83 | Date 02/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOETTGER, DIANE M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $45,033.77 | Date 12/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZGER, DANIELLE | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $45,033.72 | Date 09/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COONEY, MELODY | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $45,033.61 | Date 07/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARAICH, NINA | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $45,033.55 | Date 04/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARKER, CLIFFORD E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $45,033.46 | Date 03/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, BRIAN C | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $45,033.41 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUGHAN, MICHAEL P | Employer name NY City St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $45,032.73 | Date 10/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRUBA, WALTER H | Employer name South Colonie CSD | Amount $45,032.64 | Date 11/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, KAREN A | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $45,032.48 | Date 09/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELLE, PAULA | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $45,032.48 | Date 10/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIRACUSANO, LUCILLE | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $45,032.43 | Date 02/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOSHAL, RICHARD J | Employer name Village of Belmont | Amount $45,032.37 | Date 11/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARHYDT, LORRAINE C | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $45,032.32 | Date 04/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANGER, NANCY L | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $45,032.31 | Date 10/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTALBANO, CAROLINE | Employer name Valley Stream UFSD 13 | Amount $45,032.29 | Date 09/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, BRENT A | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $45,032.08 | Date 07/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $45,032.08 | Date 06/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TITMUS, SARAH B | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $45,032.00 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAMBACK, CRAIG A | Employer name Town of Long Lake | Amount $45,031.64 | Date 11/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLNAR, ANNA | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $45,031.60 | Date 02/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLEY, MARY C | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $45,030.86 | Date 01/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, SABRINA M | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $45,030.72 | Date 01/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOON, GEORGE K | Employer name Newfane CSD | Amount $45,030.66 | Date 12/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELA, WILLIAM G | Employer name Village of Brightwaters | Amount $45,030.50 | Date 03/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIOLA, JESSICA M | Employer name Town of Clarence | Amount $45,030.13 | Date 04/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEREMUGA, EDWARD L, JR | Employer name Town of Halfmoon | Amount $45,029.84 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY, THOMAS C | Employer name Broome County | Amount $45,029.80 | Date 06/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINAST, PAULO A | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $45,029.67 | Date 09/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALL, AARON M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $45,029.38 | Date 05/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUCA, IRMA | Employer name East Rockaway UFSD | Amount $45,028.95 | Date 10/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VICTOR, JEANNINE | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $45,028.86 | Date 03/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAGE, JACQUELYN J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $45,028.38 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLANO, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $45,028.34 | Date 11/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, SUSAN A | Employer name Phoenix CSD | Amount $45,028.28 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHELL, ELLEN C | Employer name Off Prevent Domestic Violence | Amount $45,028.02 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REICHARD, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $45,027.51 | Date 04/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEPEDA, DAVID | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $45,027.45 | Date 12/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDDEN, MATTHEW J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $45,027.25 | Date 10/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOMUSCIO, ANTHONY G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $45,026.92 | Date 07/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, KEVIN P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $45,026.80 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, KENNETH W | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $45,026.79 | Date 12/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRAGUE, JAMES R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $45,026.52 | Date 01/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YACAB, EMANUEL | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $45,026.30 | Date 12/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUGGEO, JAMIE-LYNN M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $45,025.89 | Date 01/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, FLOSSIE M | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $45,025.79 | Date 06/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARBUS, DEBRA C | Employer name Valhalla UFSD | Amount $45,025.73 | Date 03/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLAVITO, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $45,025.65 | Date 03/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMMLER, AUBREE R | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $45,025.63 | Date 04/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGRAHAM, VENESSA G | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $45,025.39 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASHDOLLAR, BLYTHE | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $45,025.29 | Date 01/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACHTYL, KAREN C | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $45,025.03 | Date 09/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUZA, PAUL G | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $45,024.19 | Date 07/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIERS, PAUL M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $45,023.78 | Date 11/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNHAM, PETER | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $45,023.74 | Date 04/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, MARIE Y | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $45,023.70 | Date 03/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMAHON, MATTHEW G | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $45,023.60 | Date 04/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, MICHAEL A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $45,023.56 | Date 09/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINNEY, DEBBIE M | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $45,023.41 | Date 02/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS-MAH, FONTAINE D | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $45,023.36 | Date 10/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, PAUL D | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $45,023.24 | Date 07/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREWER, KRISTIN E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $45,022.68 | Date 11/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTANA, FRANK A | Employer name Troy Housing Authority | Amount $45,022.45 | Date 01/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, KAREN A | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $45,022.42 | Date 03/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVERITT, KATHERINE E | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $45,022.24 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, WENDY S | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $45,022.22 | Date 03/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN VYNCK, EMILIA | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $45,022.20 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUFMAN, ALISON B | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $45,022.18 | Date 06/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, NICHOLAS M | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $45,022.16 | Date 03/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUFFMAN, MICHELLE A | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $45,022.13 | Date 09/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORN, SCOTT R | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $45,021.92 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IGO, MARGARET L | Employer name Broome County | Amount $45,021.56 | Date 01/21/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEMERSKY, WILLIAM M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $45,021.40 | Date 10/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLON, LEANNE D | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $45,021.24 | Date 05/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, JASON E | Employer name Central Valley CSD | Amount $45,021.19 | Date 10/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, ROBIN JILL | Employer name Town of Wawarsing | Amount $45,021.04 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERKIN, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $45,020.88 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIDER, MICHELE | Employer name Boces-Oneida Herkimer Madison | Amount $45,020.61 | Date 06/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SELLICK, PATRICIA D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $45,020.44 | Date 08/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, JOHN H, JR | Employer name Village of Delhi | Amount $45,020.17 | Date 08/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTLEY, FLORENCE L | Employer name Albany County | Amount $45,019.99 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLASS, PATRICK | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $45,019.51 | Date 12/05/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENES, STEVEN | Employer name Rocky Point UFSD | Amount $45,019.36 | Date 07/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELL, SAMANTHA L | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $45,019.35 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISTOLL, MICHAEL T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $45,019.32 | Date 11/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEIGE, DIANE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $45,019.24 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, ULRIC E | Employer name Ossining UFSD | Amount $45,019.16 | Date 04/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, KAITLIN K | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $45,019.15 | Date 07/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REQUENA, STEVEN | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $45,019.14 | Date 10/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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