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 EARL, DOUGLAS W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $43,939.37 | Date 10/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDOZO, NATALIE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $43,939.37 | Date 01/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUFFELD, MATHEW L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $43,939.37 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPSON, MARY ANN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $43,939.37 | Date 01/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, THOMAS P | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $43,939.36 | Date 05/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATTEA, JUAN R | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $43,939.28 | Date 03/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMBERG, TRACIE A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $43,939.06 | Date 05/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANER, PATRICIA M | Employer name Palmyra-Macedon CSD | Amount $43,939.03 | Date 04/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORSEY, LIZZIE B | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $43,938.62 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, ESTELLA F | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $43,938.43 | Date 07/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, AMIE F | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $43,938.30 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBIAS, SHEILA M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $43,937.91 | Date 05/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $43,937.88 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIRGA, ANDREW S | Employer name Washington County | Amount $43,937.67 | Date 11/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARBER, ERICA R | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $43,937.61 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, ALEXANDRA S | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $43,936.88 | Date 10/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, MARILYN S | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $43,936.72 | Date 07/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, MARTINE A | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $43,936.69 | Date 03/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWENS, BRADLEY T | Employer name Allegany St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $43,936.55 | Date 11/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, VICTORIA F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $43,936.48 | Date 09/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURTHA, JAMES B, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $43,936.07 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, LINDA M | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $43,935.89 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, KENNETH M | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $43,935.82 | Date 06/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARKE, ZACHARY J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $43,935.81 | Date 05/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPENSKI, PAUL J | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $43,935.74 | Date 05/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOBAINCO, CARMINE | Employer name Glen Cove City School Dist | Amount $43,935.64 | Date 09/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBBONS, CALVIN B L, JR | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $43,935.59 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, DAVID D | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $43,935.54 | Date 08/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, ROBERT R | Employer name Plattsburgh Housing Authority | Amount $43,935.50 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SETTLES, ANGEL M | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $43,935.42 | Date 06/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERWIN, LUKE V | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $43,935.15 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERRICO, VITO A, JR | Employer name Village of Mineola | Amount $43,935.12 | Date 03/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, CYNTHIA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $43,935.10 | Date 03/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODMAN, JEREMY D | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $43,934.90 | Date 09/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, LISA A | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $43,934.90 | Date 04/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAINARD, IVAN C, JR | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $43,934.79 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRBY, SHATOIYA E | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $43,934.70 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUST, DEBBIE L | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $43,934.60 | Date 05/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, CYNTHIA E | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $43,934.53 | Date 10/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THIELKE, WENDY R | Employer name Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD | Amount $43,934.24 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANHOUSEN, RANDY J | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $43,934.16 | Date 04/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTE, JOSEPH A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $43,934.12 | Date 04/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, DAPHNE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $43,934.04 | Date 12/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, KELLY A | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $43,933.92 | Date 09/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARRONIZ-VROOMAN, YOLANDA | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $43,933.91 | Date 10/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, EMILY A | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $43,933.56 | Date 11/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BRACCIO, GREGG W | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $43,933.53 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOENL, LAURA L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $43,933.47 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, ROBERT D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $43,933.45 | Date 09/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGE, KRISTEN N | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $43,933.44 | Date 09/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, FLORENCE D | Employer name Town of Goshen | Amount $43,933.43 | Date 10/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARNACKI, LISA R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $43,933.31 | Date 07/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENTLEY, MICHAEL A | Employer name Cortland City School Dist | Amount $43,933.14 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORONKIEWICZ, BERNADETTE | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $43,933.11 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGLOIS, LUCIE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $43,933.07 | Date 07/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELVICK, FRANCES | Employer name Elmont UFSD | Amount $43,932.74 | Date 03/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, LINDA K | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $43,932.24 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURI, PATRICK A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $43,932.06 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EATON, MARK | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $43,932.05 | Date 05/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEWS, SUNIL | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $43,932.03 | Date 07/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOJICA, SAMANTHA M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $43,931.89 | Date 08/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTTONE, RICHARD C | Employer name Warren County | Amount $43,931.42 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARMIL, ROSS L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $43,931.40 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELBERSON, KAREN A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $43,931.18 | Date 06/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, ANNIE M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $43,930.84 | Date 12/31/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTERLUND, GREGORY C | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $43,930.84 | Date 01/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADSDEN, JOSEPH | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $43,930.84 | Date 10/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHIFER, PATRICIA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $43,930.84 | Date 03/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSA, EVELYN | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $43,930.84 | Date 11/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIDAL, ROSA J | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $43,930.84 | Date 11/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCLAIN, ELAINE C | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $43,930.84 | Date 09/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAHL, LESTER E | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $43,930.84 | Date 09/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, CHERYL | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $43,930.84 | Date 09/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, ANNA R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $43,930.84 | Date 07/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLARD, YOLANDA LOPEZ | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $43,930.84 | Date 02/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BOISSIERE, JAMIE L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $43,930.53 | Date 07/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROJEK, DAVID M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $43,930.13 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACHECO, HELEN | Employer name Elmsford UFSD | Amount $43,930.04 | Date 12/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWE, JUDITH E | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $43,929.86 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRANOCK, TAMMY L | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $43,929.78 | Date 03/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENTER, ROBERT P | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $43,929.61 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHADEL, LAURA M | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $43,929.55 | Date 09/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTTICELLO, CANDICE J | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $43,929.45 | Date 02/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSAVAW, TAYLOR M | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $43,929.32 | Date 09/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLOWELL, MARGARET | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $43,928.79 | Date 07/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FIORE, RAYMOND A, SR | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $43,928.57 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURTICE, LYNN M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $43,928.22 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLERBE, ALLANA N | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $43,928.16 | Date 07/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUGITT, JESSICA E | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $43,927.79 | Date 06/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZLATNISKI, DAVID J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $43,927.69 | Date 10/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENTINI, DANIELLE M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $43,927.68 | Date 11/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHETTE, THEODORE J | Employer name Clyde-Savannah CSD | Amount $43,927.47 | Date 12/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, DEBORAH J | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $43,927.45 | Date 01/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAPEL, CENYTH A | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $43,927.27 | Date 08/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIGSBY, SUSAN S | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $43,927.26 | Date 06/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASTER, ANDREW E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $43,927.24 | Date 11/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, FRANCISCO J | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $43,927.17 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATRICK, DAVID A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $43,927.12 | Date 05/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELUCCO, DONNA M | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $43,927.03 | Date 09/13/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRON, CATHERINE M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $43,926.90 | Date 01/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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