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 PLANER, CHARLES K, JR | Employer name Syracuse Housing Authority | Amount $42,711.15 | Date 10/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURLEY, JOHN J, JR | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $42,711.14 | Date 11/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMMACK, JEAN L | Employer name Lewiston-Porter CSD | Amount $42,711.08 | Date 08/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGALAS, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Warwick Valley CSD | Amount $42,710.90 | Date 02/18/1971 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, GREGORY D | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $42,710.39 | Date 04/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, CAROL L | Employer name Washington County | Amount $42,710.36 | Date 10/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZOTEA, PATRICIA A | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $42,710.24 | Date 02/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCULLIN, MEGAN J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $42,710.20 | Date 10/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFEY, MICAH R | Employer name Town of Holland | Amount $42,710.06 | Date 07/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOLLY, MATTHEW F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $42,709.38 | Date 03/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESHKEVICH, ELENA | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $42,709.38 | Date 05/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMATEER, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Town of Lake George | Amount $42,708.98 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKLEY, HEATHER T | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $42,708.75 | Date 07/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARROYO, DAWN D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $42,708.42 | Date 11/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZONI, AMANDA R | Employer name Central NY Regn Plan & Dev Bd | Amount $42,708.26 | Date 06/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, KEVIN J | Employer name Holley CSD | Amount $42,707.98 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLMAN, PHYLLIS L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $42,707.70 | Date 08/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLOWS, DARLENE A | Employer name Mastics Moriches Shirley Libr | Amount $42,707.66 | Date 12/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKENS, JANICE L | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $42,707.46 | Date 01/14/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CRACKEN, PAULA L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $42,707.38 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ULP, TARA L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $42,706.86 | Date 06/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, MARGARET C | Employer name Averill Park CSD | Amount $42,706.60 | Date 11/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUMMINIA, JANET S | Employer name Boces-Del Chenang Madis Otsego | Amount $42,706.24 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASQUEZ, LOUIS A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $42,706.08 | Date 04/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, MARIA F | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $42,705.85 | Date 05/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBOTT, THOMAS R | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $42,705.69 | Date 09/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYERS, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $42,705.54 | Date 06/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALETTA, KRISTIN M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $42,705.40 | Date 04/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWITZER, CONNIE L | Employer name Phoenix CSD | Amount $42,705.30 | Date 12/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, SETH D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $42,705.12 | Date 04/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIMS, BARBARA A | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $42,704.98 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANDISE, MARY ANN | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $42,704.97 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTWELL, CONNOR J | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $42,704.84 | Date 06/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALBREATH, JOCELYN M, MS | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $42,704.43 | Date 05/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, JOHN T | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $42,704.08 | Date 10/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIETZ, PATRICIA L | Employer name West Irondequoit CSD | Amount $42,704.08 | Date 05/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICKETSON, CLAYTON P | Employer name Town of Marilla | Amount $42,703.74 | Date 01/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARENT, JUDY ANN | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $42,703.69 | Date 08/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABIDEAU, CAROL A | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $42,703.30 | Date 01/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, MAUREEN | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $42,702.84 | Date 12/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, JOSEPH E | Employer name Village of Mill Neck | Amount $42,702.80 | Date 03/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE, DIANE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $42,702.73 | Date 10/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUNZE, DONNA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $42,702.33 | Date 03/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLEMENT, ANN M | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $42,702.24 | Date 12/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENDERGAST, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $42,701.94 | Date 09/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, EILEEN B | Employer name West Genesee CSD | Amount $42,701.16 | Date 05/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIPRIANO, BENIAMINO | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $42,701.15 | Date 10/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILTON, LAUREN C | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $42,701.05 | Date 03/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, DAVID C | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $42,700.71 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTENSEN, LILI-ANNE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $42,700.66 | Date 02/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTISTI, JOYCE | Employer name Erie County | Amount $42,700.63 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELMICKI, BRYCE P | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $42,700.39 | Date 02/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUBAUER, CAROL | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $42,700.23 | Date 02/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, ANDREW V | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $42,699.87 | Date 08/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGOIRE, SHONDA L | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $42,699.75 | Date 06/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, EDWARD R | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $42,699.70 | Date 04/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, SUSAN L | Employer name Downsville CSD | Amount $42,699.11 | Date 05/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERZOG, CHERYL A | Employer name Syracuse Reg Airport Auth | Amount $42,699.02 | Date 12/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMITAGE, DAVID R | Employer name Town of Charlton | Amount $42,699.01 | Date 12/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLER, MEGHAN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $42,699.00 | Date 12/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYNARD, DEBRA A | Employer name Cairo-Durham CSD | Amount $42,698.72 | Date 05/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBSON, ARNOLD B | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $42,698.32 | Date 11/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDWELL, SUSAN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $42,698.31 | Date 10/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMPSEY, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Orange County | Amount $42,698.30 | Date 12/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWE, GAIL E | Employer name Orange County | Amount $42,698.29 | Date 08/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEKER, SHANNON L | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $42,698.22 | Date 10/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACEY-SHAW, MICHELE A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $42,697.95 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEYLAND, MARIO J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $42,697.79 | Date 12/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LUCRETIA A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $42,697.75 | Date 08/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARMER, PETER J | Employer name Boces-Del Chenang Madis Otsego | Amount $42,697.63 | Date 11/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JARRETT, DALAISHIA A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $42,697.18 | Date 08/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORNAN, SUSAN M | Employer name Warren County | Amount $42,697.06 | Date 11/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEVELAND, STEPHANIE J | Employer name Warren County | Amount $42,697.01 | Date 09/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANDELL, AMBER R | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $42,696.94 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINNER, CHAD R | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $42,696.89 | Date 11/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAHN, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $42,696.79 | Date 02/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BOUNTY, GLYNN S | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $42,696.65 | Date 11/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEYE, ERIC A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $42,696.46 | Date 09/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, LAURA N | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $42,696.06 | Date 09/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAFFEY, DANIELLE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $42,695.76 | Date 08/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSH, STEVEN B | Employer name Town of Pompey | Amount $42,695.70 | Date 10/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FASANO, GIOVANNA | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $42,695.70 | Date 06/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKINSON, GINA M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $42,695.20 | Date 05/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, VIOLET P | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $42,695.17 | Date 06/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOHERTY, JENNIFER M | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $42,695.06 | Date 11/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, MICHAEL R, JR | Employer name Town of Farmington | Amount $42,694.89 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIPPO, JAMES P | Employer name Albany County | Amount $42,694.76 | Date 02/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, SHAWN K | Employer name Voorheesville CSD | Amount $42,694.69 | Date 11/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLON, LYDIA E | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $42,694.18 | Date 05/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FORE, COLLEEN E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $42,694.14 | Date 09/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FROIO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Camden CSD | Amount $42,694.11 | Date 08/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASKA, MARK A | Employer name Jamestown City School Dist | Amount $42,694.09 | Date 03/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHROMIK, CAROL ANN | Employer name Orange County | Amount $42,694.08 | Date 03/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEELER, CAROL J | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $42,693.71 | Date 11/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTHONY, DAWN YALE | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $42,693.19 | Date 12/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDENBURGH, BONNIE J | Employer name Berkshire UFSD | Amount $42,693.17 | Date 06/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIA, JEAN O | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $42,693.01 | Date 03/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRANDA, HENRY J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $42,692.98 | Date 10/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERITT, MICHAEL R | Employer name No Tonawanda Public Library | Amount $42,692.77 | Date 12/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, CHERYL M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $42,692.76 | Date 01/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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