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 NESEL, JOAN | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $43,102.43 | Date 06/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENOIT, TIMOTHY M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $43,102.23 | Date 12/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLING, KIMBERLY | Employer name Fayetteville-Manlius CSD | Amount $43,101.89 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUO, HEPING | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $43,101.38 | Date 11/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOEHN, BETHANY L | Employer name Guilderland Public Library | Amount $43,101.35 | Date 03/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERONTAKOS, VICKY | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $43,100.99 | Date 10/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMER, SUSAN M | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $43,100.65 | Date 11/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, CATHERINE A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $43,100.38 | Date 09/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENTOR, FLORENCE A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $43,100.29 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, SUSAN M | Employer name Shoreham-Wading River CSD | Amount $43,100.25 | Date 12/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNER, MARK K | Employer name Town of Avoca | Amount $43,100.23 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, RICHARD A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $43,100.21 | Date 01/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SISSON, LISA | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $43,099.96 | Date 09/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELMER, AMANDA J | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $43,099.68 | Date 06/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, DEBRA A | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $43,099.50 | Date 01/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUNDERMAN, STACY M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $43,099.46 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANSE, DEBRA A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $43,099.38 | Date 10/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURBY, JESSE J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $43,099.26 | Date 04/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORWICH, DARLENE M | Employer name Town of Lewiston | Amount $43,098.44 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABERADT, ELLEN R | Employer name SUNY College of Optometry | Amount $43,098.37 | Date 07/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVAZZINI, DEBRA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $43,098.34 | Date 10/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, DEBORAH K | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $43,098.27 | Date 07/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAILLOUX, ANN MARIE | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $43,098.09 | Date 12/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUBB, JAMIE M | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $43,097.54 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEYVA, BARBARA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $43,097.16 | Date 06/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, NANCY T | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $43,097.06 | Date 05/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NETTLE, DAVID J | Employer name Onondaga Co Res Rec Agcy | Amount $43,097.06 | Date 08/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, DEWAYNE C | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $43,097.05 | Date 04/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUJSCE, JOSEPH J | Employer name Hampton Bays UFSD | Amount $43,097.02 | Date 10/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGGS, LARRY E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $43,097.00 | Date 05/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELTY, MICHELLE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $43,097.00 | Date 11/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAILEY, NANCY L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $43,096.97 | Date 04/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUCKETT, LORI A | Employer name Whitehall CSD | Amount $43,096.62 | Date 09/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, TARYN | Employer name Westhampton Beach UFSD | Amount $43,096.53 | Date 08/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KEVIN D | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $43,096.39 | Date 07/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLETT, ROBERT F | Employer name Town of Clay | Amount $43,096.28 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENT, BOBBIE L | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $43,096.09 | Date 10/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, JANE M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $43,095.91 | Date 07/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURLAN, JOANN | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $43,095.48 | Date 08/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSTROM, RICHARD D | Employer name Jamestown City School Dist | Amount $43,094.85 | Date 09/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNOCK, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Town of Ellisburg | Amount $43,094.73 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEENATH, BARBARA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $43,094.70 | Date 03/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALSTEAD, HEATHER D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $43,094.44 | Date 11/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEBELER, LAURIE A | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $43,094.21 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTKOWSKI, DOUGLAS A | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $43,094.14 | Date 11/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELLER, DOUGLAS | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $43,094.12 | Date 11/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIES, DAWN R | Employer name Broome County | Amount $43,094.08 | Date 01/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIMOPOULOS, ANGELINA | Employer name Sag Harbor UFSD | Amount $43,094.00 | Date 04/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIES, TONIA R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $43,093.89 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTHOLF-ROWE, SUZANNE | Employer name Orange County | Amount $43,093.89 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVAGE, GEORGE M | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $43,093.76 | Date 02/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAY, JOHN J | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $43,093.26 | Date 04/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLS, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $43,092.92 | Date 05/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UNDERWOOD, ALLYN J | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $43,092.86 | Date 02/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIFER, KATHRYN E | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $43,092.85 | Date 09/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORCZYCA, JERRY J | Employer name Town of Martinsburg | Amount $43,092.31 | Date 10/29/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, BRENT W | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $43,091.83 | Date 11/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENECAL, LEO R, JR | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $43,091.10 | Date 02/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DA SILVA, RAMON E | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $43,090.96 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAUN, FRANCES N | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $43,090.90 | Date 08/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVARADO, MIGUEL A | Employer name West Hempstead UFSD | Amount $43,090.87 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAWENSKI, LINDA M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $43,090.55 | Date 02/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEELEY, JAMIE M | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $43,090.29 | Date 05/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, ELIZABETH G | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $43,090.24 | Date 02/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVY, BRIAN P | Employer name Town of Wallkill | Amount $43,090.15 | Date 07/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHALLEHN, MARY E | Employer name Ballston Spa-CSD | Amount $43,090.06 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUFFIN, SHAWMEEKA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $43,089.71 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, LEDA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $43,089.29 | Date 07/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CISEK, VICTORIA | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $43,089.01 | Date 08/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLETTE, KIM L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $43,088.55 | Date 10/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCZEK, DENNIS J | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $43,088.07 | Date 09/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOSKE, DIANNE L | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $43,088.01 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLESTON, PAMELA J | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $43,088.01 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZYMCZAK, MARCIA A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $43,087.67 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISHOP, LINDA A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $43,087.67 | Date 01/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARANIVA-NUNEZ, SANDRA M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $43,087.37 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HITCHCOCK, MARK H | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $43,087.30 | Date 07/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESSLER, CATHERINE B | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $43,087.23 | Date 05/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAWYER, MEGAN L | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $43,087.14 | Date 11/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARAYA, JEAN A | Employer name Elmont UFSD | Amount $43,086.70 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDER, JEFFREY S | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $43,086.68 | Date 02/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CULLOUGH, THOMAS A, II | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $43,086.24 | Date 12/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLAND-AMEDURE, ANNE E H | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $43,086.16 | Date 10/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLOGG, GEORGE H | Employer name Town of Williamstown | Amount $43,086.15 | Date 12/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONNER, LORRAINE P | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $43,085.96 | Date 09/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMBLE, LINDA J | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $43,085.96 | Date 07/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORGENSEN, ERIC E | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $43,085.93 | Date 06/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTERS, ASHLEY M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $43,085.69 | Date 07/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIFER, WILLIAM P | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $43,085.35 | Date 04/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELAURO, THERESA M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $43,085.34 | Date 07/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, MICHELLE L | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $43,085.25 | Date 02/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CODERRE, JUDITH A | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $43,085.25 | Date 09/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING-MC ELHINEY, STACY E | Employer name Boces-Ham'Tn Fulton Montgomery | Amount $43,085.18 | Date 11/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALDEZ, LYDIA P | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $43,084.89 | Date 01/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAMMEIR, PAMELA S | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $43,084.79 | Date 08/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, ROBERTA J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $43,084.79 | Date 06/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THAYER, SYLVIA J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $43,084.79 | Date 06/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, LAURA A | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $43,084.79 | Date 01/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOULE, KARLA L | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $43,084.79 | Date 10/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACHO, SONJA M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $43,084.79 | Date 01/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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