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 COSENTINO, SHARON L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $40,095.56 | Date 08/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, FRANCIS R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $40,095.23 | Date 05/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBROSE, CELESTE C | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $40,094.94 | Date 03/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, JOSEPH J | Employer name Town of Campbell | Amount $40,094.79 | Date 04/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EASTON, JEFFREY E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $40,094.61 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, PEDRO | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $40,093.85 | Date 09/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLWANGER, THOMAS E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $40,093.84 | Date 08/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDEZ, MANUEL | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $40,093.84 | Date 08/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINERO, JUAN A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $40,093.84 | Date 02/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVAGE, MICHAEL D | Employer name Mechanicville City School Dist | Amount $40,093.76 | Date 07/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JOYCE L | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $40,093.65 | Date 07/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRSHNER, LESLIE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $40,093.62 | Date 01/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINRICHS, JAMES C | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $40,093.62 | Date 02/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOK, JOEL D | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $40,093.56 | Date 02/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANKIN, LEIGH A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $40,092.99 | Date 02/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, JASMIN E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $40,092.73 | Date 10/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDDEN, ARTHUR LEE | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $40,092.63 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTO, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $40,092.51 | Date 06/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, LINDA M | Employer name Hoosic Valley CSD | Amount $40,092.03 | Date 03/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEIXEIRA, JOANNE M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $40,091.95 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODWARD, PATRICK M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $40,091.90 | Date 03/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, KATHLEEN E | Employer name Hilton CSD | Amount $40,091.84 | Date 08/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASIOREK, KAREN A | Employer name Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD | Amount $40,091.77 | Date 11/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, JILL MARIE | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $40,091.68 | Date 10/09/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERDUE, DEVRIN L | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $40,091.65 | Date 01/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ASHANTI T | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $40,091.45 | Date 03/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWLEY, DAWN M | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $40,091.37 | Date 06/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAIER, JEFFREY N | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $40,091.22 | Date 02/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARLOST, VALORI L | Employer name Boces-Del Chenang Madis Otsego | Amount $40,091.20 | Date 09/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENVENUTO, AMANDA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $40,091.17 | Date 03/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE-WAGAMAN, TRACY M | Employer name Boces-Broome Delaware Tioga | Amount $40,089.97 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSK, DIANE L | Employer name Phelps Clifton Springs CSD | Amount $40,089.88 | Date 06/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTORA, RONALD A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $40,089.79 | Date 01/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAYSON, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Naples CSD | Amount $40,089.69 | Date 03/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHSCHILD, KATERI J | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $40,089.65 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEST, ROTESHIA M | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $40,089.63 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, JANE E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $40,088.94 | Date 04/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDRY, SHERRI L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $40,088.74 | Date 03/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPPO, ROSA | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $40,088.45 | Date 02/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DE STREEK, BONNIE G | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $40,088.33 | Date 01/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINCKNEY, DANIEL P | Employer name Town of Fleming | Amount $40,088.20 | Date 06/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRASSE, CHANTEL M | Employer name Plattsburgh City School Dist | Amount $40,088.00 | Date 01/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, STACY E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $40,087.93 | Date 07/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMPKINS, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $40,087.79 | Date 07/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHANZ, MATTHEW D | Employer name Town of Knox | Amount $40,087.46 | Date 05/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, DIANE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $40,087.43 | Date 11/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, ANGELA D | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $40,087.31 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YURKEWECZ, KATHLEEN M | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $40,087.04 | Date 07/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDINO, LUIS R | Employer name Oneida Herkimer Sol Wst Mg Aut | Amount $40,086.97 | Date 02/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, GEOFFREY J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $40,086.95 | Date 03/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORN, ERIC C | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $40,086.80 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, VANESSA R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $40,086.75 | Date 08/31/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONILLA, RAYMOND E | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $40,086.69 | Date 09/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROYCE, TERRY A | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $40,086.51 | Date 08/04/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIZZI, JOSEPH, III | Employer name Penfield CSD | Amount $40,086.23 | Date 09/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, CICELY | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $40,086.07 | Date 08/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OATHOUT, JAMES M | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $40,085.94 | Date 05/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAYSON, LYNNETTE R | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $40,085.70 | Date 11/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD-LAWRENCE, KRISTY L | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $40,085.60 | Date 05/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN BUREN, PATRICIA A | Employer name Guilderland CSD | Amount $40,085.47 | Date 01/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELLER, AMANDA L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $40,085.31 | Date 03/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, ANDRE T | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $40,085.28 | Date 01/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVER, CHRISTIE L, MS | Employer name Broome County | Amount $40,085.26 | Date 08/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICATELLO, SALVATORE A | Employer name Buffalo Mun Housing Authority | Amount $40,085.20 | Date 12/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANTANO, MICHAEL G | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $40,085.20 | Date 12/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YORTON, SCOTT G | Employer name Town of Perinton | Amount $40,085.09 | Date 09/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORLIS, JASON P | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $40,084.22 | Date 01/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERMINI, JULIE N | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $40,084.13 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELLIS, COLLEEN M | Employer name Boces-Ham'Tn Fulton Montgomery | Amount $40,083.96 | Date 06/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, MALCOLM M | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $40,083.84 | Date 03/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, MAUREEN S | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $40,083.64 | Date 06/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OINEN, CATHERINE A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $40,083.63 | Date 06/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBSTER, LEAH B | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $40,083.63 | Date 10/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAIL, CHARLENE F | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $40,083.45 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTHER, ROBYN J | Employer name Fayetteville-Manlius CSD | Amount $40,083.43 | Date 02/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERMAN, JEFFERY R | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $40,083.37 | Date 04/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOCH, EVAN S | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $40,083.29 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICKOLAI, CATHERINE S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $40,083.26 | Date 03/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFE, AARON J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $40,083.22 | Date 06/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUCH, DIANE M | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $40,083.06 | Date 09/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OXENDINE, RHONDA T | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $40,082.97 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBB, CYNTHIA Y | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $40,082.68 | Date 06/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, CHRISTIAN F | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $40,082.67 | Date 05/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMUDEZ, CYNTHIA | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $40,082.61 | Date 05/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, KAREN M | Employer name Town of Black Brook | Amount $40,082.25 | Date 09/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ERIC J | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $40,082.19 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNING, NANN | Employer name SUNY Maritime College | Amount $40,082.18 | Date 08/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROKOP, CHRISTINE | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $40,081.99 | Date 05/13/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUARTZ, GREGORY J | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $40,081.79 | Date 08/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURDICK, SANDRA L | Employer name SUNY College Technology Alfred | Amount $40,081.69 | Date 11/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATTS, OMAR J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $40,081.64 | Date 12/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Town of Waterford | Amount $40,081.61 | Date 05/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYNNE, MARY JO | Employer name Village of Athens | Amount $40,081.51 | Date 05/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Dev Auth of North Country | Amount $40,081.44 | Date 03/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URBAN, JODY E | Employer name Troy City School Dist | Amount $40,081.20 | Date 11/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKHARDT, NANCY A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $40,080.90 | Date 12/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, BRIAN T | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $40,080.81 | Date 12/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, SUSAN A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $40,080.81 | Date 11/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROORDA, KARYN M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $40,080.43 | Date 06/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, ELLEN | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $40,080.34 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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