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 QUIST, MICHELE P | Employer name Education Department | Amount $39,316.54 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGDOFF, ANGELA J | Employer name Madison County | Amount $39,316.52 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUFANO, REBECCA J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $39,316.33 | Date 01/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, WILLIAM D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $39,316.32 | Date 03/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARCISO, PATRICK V | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $39,316.09 | Date 06/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTY, MARCIA K | Employer name Town of Nassau | Amount $39,316.05 | Date 06/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICKS, SARAH E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $39,315.88 | Date 12/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, RONALD C | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $39,315.78 | Date 07/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPTA, ALVIN C | Employer name Town of Mina | Amount $39,315.59 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, STEVEN B | Employer name Town of Redfield | Amount $39,315.23 | Date 02/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARENA, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $39,315.20 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMBER, HEATHER R | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $39,315.20 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOCK, ROBERT F | Employer name Town of Caroga | Amount $39,314.94 | Date 12/05/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, LENORE K | Employer name Town of Lake George | Amount $39,314.88 | Date 08/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARTAGLIA, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $39,314.69 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTE, HOLLY E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $39,314.55 | Date 12/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHATTUCK, JENNIFER R | Employer name Schenectady City School Dist | Amount $39,314.55 | Date 10/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, TANJA L | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $39,314.40 | Date 12/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EICHAS, LORI J | Employer name Spencerport CSD | Amount $39,314.23 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, RICHARD S | Employer name Boces-Otsego Northern Catskill | Amount $39,313.73 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDONATO, FIFI A | Employer name Niagara Falls Pub Water Auth | Amount $39,313.69 | Date 05/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIFENBURG, GLENN E | Employer name Town of Pittstown | Amount $39,313.65 | Date 08/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, STERLING L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $39,313.36 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGORY, VALERIE A | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $39,313.19 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALVO, DOREENE K | Employer name Ravena Coeymans Selkirk CSD | Amount $39,312.99 | Date 05/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUIZ, ALYSSA P | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $39,312.98 | Date 08/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, JUDITH G | Employer name Hornell Housing Authority | Amount $39,312.96 | Date 11/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISKY, KELLE J | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $39,312.92 | Date 08/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMUEL, MARIE C | Employer name Orange County | Amount $39,312.75 | Date 06/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASE, MARGARET E | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $39,312.63 | Date 02/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKINSON, DAVID R | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $39,312.60 | Date 03/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEKA, RANDY J | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $39,312.60 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, JESSICA | Employer name Finkelstein Memorial Library | Amount $39,312.53 | Date 06/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CESARINO, MICHAEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $39,312.26 | Date 07/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAND, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Gloversville | Amount $39,312.15 | Date 09/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEHR, ROBERTA S | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $39,311.72 | Date 01/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHUFELT, CLAYTON W, JR | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $39,311.62 | Date 09/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUAIN, ANTOINETTE | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $39,311.57 | Date 05/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHWELL, SUZANNE | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $39,311.36 | Date 11/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMISON, TOBY L | Employer name Town of Dansville | Amount $39,311.00 | Date 06/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOETZ, ANNE K | Employer name Rondout Valley CSD at Accord | Amount $39,310.64 | Date 12/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOENDORF, DAWN M | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $39,310.37 | Date 05/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRY, WENDY H | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $39,310.28 | Date 05/14/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVERTON, MATTHEW KYLE | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $39,309.93 | Date 11/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, CATHLEEN S | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $39,309.87 | Date 05/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURLESS, HARLEY L | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $39,309.83 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, VILIS | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $39,309.31 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGAN, SUSAN J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $39,309.19 | Date 04/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISBELL, EVELYN | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $39,308.79 | Date 08/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUTTLE, ELLEN M | Employer name Boces-Oneida Herkimer Madison | Amount $39,308.74 | Date 09/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAVAS, THERESA A | Employer name Schenectady City School Dist | Amount $39,308.66 | Date 10/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGGLESTON, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Town of Corinth | Amount $39,308.35 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROVER, CARLA L | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $39,308.30 | Date 12/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLORY, ANTHONY L | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $39,308.26 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTOS, CRAIG T | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $39,308.23 | Date 06/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUENZAHN, CASEY A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $39,308.18 | Date 09/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EZIKE, VICTOR O | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $39,308.08 | Date 05/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERVIN, SAMANTHA N | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $39,307.93 | Date 03/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, LINDA S | Employer name West Genesee CSD | Amount $39,307.92 | Date 12/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASQUEZ, FRANCES A | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $39,307.91 | Date 05/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHLENFIELD, ROBERT C | Employer name Sweet Home CSD Amrst&Tonawanda | Amount $39,307.66 | Date 09/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZLOMEK, ALAN R | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 03/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASUL, CYNTHIA | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 06/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHERMERHORN, CAROL A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, MAURICE A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGGS, MICHELE L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 09/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUCHON, KATHLEEN NOVAK | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 12/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKHAM, PATRICK J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 04/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANCH, GIACONDA R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 03/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COONS, DONNETTE M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 08/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ROBERT F | Employer name Education Department | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 12/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URAM, LENORA C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 02/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEHN, TIMOTHY C | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKENBECK, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, EDWARD L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZCZEPKOWSKI, JEANNETTE | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 12/26/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUGALA, CHERYL | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 10/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, JANE D | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 12/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORBERA, SUSAN L | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 03/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUCHAR-SMITH, AMY D | Employer name SUNY College Technology Delhi | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 02/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, SHIRLEY M | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $39,307.56 | Date 11/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODSPEED, MICHELLE M | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $39,307.46 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYCHE, JEROME | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $39,307.11 | Date 08/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, RODERICK P | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $39,306.86 | Date 01/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, HEATHER L | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $39,306.59 | Date 08/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKAUOLA, SIONE K | Employer name Erie County | Amount $39,306.54 | Date 03/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLYDOURIS, JOHN N | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $39,306.54 | Date 09/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANT-AMEY, MARIA J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $39,306.24 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, BRIAN A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $39,306.21 | Date 10/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINA, PETER P | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $39,305.98 | Date 11/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELDRED, ELVENA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $39,305.96 | Date 10/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIFFER, JEREMY | Employer name Town of Westmoreland | Amount $39,305.66 | Date 01/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAHL, RICHARD H, JR | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $39,305.54 | Date 03/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPE, SAMANTHA K | Employer name Town of Milton | Amount $39,305.52 | Date 01/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALBFLIESH, ROBERT W | Employer name Washington Co Soil & Water Con | Amount $39,305.34 | Date 07/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACQUET, LEONARD T, JR | Employer name Town of Floyd | Amount $39,305.17 | Date 10/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNS, PENELOPE | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $39,305.15 | Date 05/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI MARINO, CARMELA F | Employer name Greenburgh CSD | Amount $39,304.73 | Date 09/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUZDZAL, CARLA M | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $39,304.68 | Date 12/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $39,304.46 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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