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 FOTHERGILL, MATTHEW F | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $43,154.13 | Date 08/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICCIO, FRANCINE A | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $43,154.00 | Date 10/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEFFEL, RAY | Employer name New Paltz CSD | Amount $43,153.78 | Date 02/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVARNWAY, TATIANA D | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $43,153.68 | Date 10/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUFORD, ANTHONY | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $43,153.64 | Date 11/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONANNI, BARBARA M | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $43,153.52 | Date 11/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORMAN, MAURA H | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $43,153.44 | Date 01/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IPPOLITI, BARBARA A | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $43,153.44 | Date 06/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOUVET, WILLIAM L | Employer name Town of Scio | Amount $43,153.00 | Date 03/20/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANG, ANN M | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $43,152.98 | Date 07/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, KEITH W | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $43,152.97 | Date 07/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLOUGH, ADA M | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $43,152.89 | Date 12/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASIEWICZ, JEREMY J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $43,152.45 | Date 09/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, THOMAS J | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $43,152.43 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNERS, MICHAEL P | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $43,152.36 | Date 07/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN GALDER, NANCY H | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $43,152.36 | Date 11/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KICAK, JOHN A | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $43,152.28 | Date 05/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, DAVID L | Employer name Town of Ballston | Amount $43,152.25 | Date 05/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, ADRIAN L | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $43,152.01 | Date 04/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JOHANNA A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $43,151.78 | Date 11/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'ROURKE, JAMES J | Employer name Grand Island CSD | Amount $43,151.72 | Date 12/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERVONE, RONALD | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $43,151.68 | Date 10/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHENCK, KAREN J | Employer name Village of Sea Cliff | Amount $43,151.68 | Date 10/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHADE, KRISTINE A | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $43,151.12 | Date 12/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELLENBACK, MARIANNE E | Employer name Adirondack CSD | Amount $43,150.92 | Date 05/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EADDY, CHARLES Z | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $43,150.61 | Date 08/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANCHO, VICKI L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $43,150.41 | Date 11/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORNARO, MARCO P, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $43,150.28 | Date 09/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAAM, WENDY E | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $43,150.24 | Date 09/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHRANER, S COREY | Employer name Walton CSD | Amount $43,149.91 | Date 07/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOSIAK, ROMAN A | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $43,149.88 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCKHILL, KAREN A | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $43,149.78 | Date 09/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, TERI A | Employer name Greene County | Amount $43,149.58 | Date 07/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATHKE, MICHELLE J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $43,149.27 | Date 08/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIRIANO, XIOMARA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $43,148.88 | Date 08/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTINGELL, FRED P | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $43,148.69 | Date 02/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINGMAN, MARY B | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $43,148.59 | Date 09/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCK, WILLIAM J | Employer name Village of Macedon | Amount $43,148.41 | Date 09/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADSDEN, CLARENCE, JR | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $43,147.96 | Date 10/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINKER, MARK D | Employer name Broome County | Amount $43,147.94 | Date 11/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, SUSAN M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $43,147.71 | Date 09/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, TIRLON W | Employer name Department of State | Amount $43,147.69 | Date 04/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, JULIA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $43,147.62 | Date 05/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHERMA, KRISTOFF D | Employer name Village of Montgomery | Amount $43,147.54 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAY, TRACEY L | Employer name Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake CSD | Amount $43,147.42 | Date 09/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, LARRY A | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $43,147.42 | Date 02/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWEITZER, DEBBIE M | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $43,146.98 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARIAS, EIRENE C | Employer name Brewster CSD | Amount $43,146.91 | Date 06/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUEVARA, JOSE T | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $43,146.78 | Date 03/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODRICH, BRIAN | Employer name SUNY College Techn Morrisville | Amount $43,146.39 | Date 05/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEBURN, KATHLEEN J | Employer name Department of State | Amount $43,146.21 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICCOLI, EVELYN V | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $43,145.98 | Date 03/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, RANDOLPH | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $43,145.83 | Date 08/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUSSMANN, RHONDA J | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $43,145.81 | Date 05/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, JORGE A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $43,145.78 | Date 07/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POMPILIO, SHANNON M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $43,145.74 | Date 02/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLATTNER, MELISSA A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $43,145.70 | Date 02/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGER, JOHN A | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $43,145.60 | Date 11/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUESNEL, ALAN J | Employer name Village of Tupper Lake | Amount $43,145.56 | Date 12/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADLEY, LUCY P | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $43,144.60 | Date 12/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKETT, MICHAEL B | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $43,144.55 | Date 05/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JINDRA, DAWN M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $43,144.53 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MATTHEW K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $43,144.41 | Date 03/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORIBIO, JOSE E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $43,144.07 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGDORSKI, KENNETH W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $43,144.05 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, BRETT M | Employer name Village of Sidney | Amount $43,144.00 | Date 09/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECK, JENNIFER A | Employer name W NY Veterans Home at Batavia | Amount $43,143.93 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRASK, DEBORAH A | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $43,143.86 | Date 02/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ROBERT M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $43,143.70 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, PAUL E | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $43,143.70 | Date 02/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVIEDO, CAMILO | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $43,143.57 | Date 09/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIZZELL, RICHARD W | Employer name Town of Denmark | Amount $43,143.43 | Date 08/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNER, ALEXIS L | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $43,143.13 | Date 06/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACKERNECHT, MC KENZIE K | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $43,143.11 | Date 02/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEHRET, JEFFERY S | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $43,143.09 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLIER, WILLIAM H, III | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $43,143.03 | Date 01/29/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKIFF, MARY G | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $43,142.95 | Date 01/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REUBEN, JO ANN | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $43,142.73 | Date 06/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIPP, AMANDA J | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $43,142.40 | Date 09/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSLIN, WILLIAM C, III | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $43,142.36 | Date 04/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, SHERELLE D | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $43,142.33 | Date 02/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREVE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $43,142.25 | Date 12/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLDRIGE, JEREMY E | Employer name Town of Copake | Amount $43,141.99 | Date 06/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ODDO, JAMES E | Employer name Corning Community College | Amount $43,141.69 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADALAMENTI, VICTORIA M, MS | Employer name Village of Trumansburg | Amount $43,141.60 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVALASSE, JACKENTON | Employer name Village of Spring Valley | Amount $43,141.49 | Date 01/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, MICHELE C | Employer name Village of Delhi | Amount $43,141.45 | Date 01/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPE, PRESTON | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $43,141.37 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, SIMEON A | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $43,140.68 | Date 10/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORY, MATTHEW J | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $43,140.48 | Date 08/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KNIGHT, RHONDELL | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $43,140.46 | Date 03/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELMAN, LISA V | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $43,140.36 | Date 02/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MLECZKO, MICHAEL A, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $43,140.33 | Date 10/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZURAT, RICHARD M | Employer name Salamanca Housing Authority | Amount $43,140.26 | Date 11/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINSLEY, DOUGLAS L | Employer name Village of Waverly | Amount $43,139.86 | Date 11/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, DEBORAH L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $43,139.79 | Date 03/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWINNEY, THOMAS L | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $43,139.56 | Date 11/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEIGER, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $43,139.55 | Date 12/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APPEL, AARON | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $43,139.52 | Date 01/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HATFIELD, JOHN B | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $43,139.48 | Date 03/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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