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 MC GUINNESS, REGINA E | Employer name Oneonta City School Dist | Amount $37,317.47 | Date 10/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPPARD, KELLY J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $37,317.11 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLENBECK, BRANDI M | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $37,317.09 | Date 06/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STACK, ROBERT N | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $37,316.84 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENYON, SCOTT D | Employer name Windsor CSD | Amount $37,316.10 | Date 02/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSIELLO, THOMAS M | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $37,316.04 | Date 10/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, BETHANY J | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $37,315.85 | Date 04/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BARGE, ALLISON R | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $37,315.85 | Date 03/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARTZ, MICHAEL B | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $37,315.76 | Date 12/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNESSEY, MARK J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $37,315.76 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNIFF, NICKI J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $37,315.67 | Date 11/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, LISA R | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $37,315.48 | Date 02/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, VINCENT A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $37,315.33 | Date 09/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN-KIRKLAND, FELICIA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $37,315.23 | Date 09/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRIEDEMANN, DALE L | Employer name Livonia CSD | Amount $37,315.20 | Date 05/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINS, L RASHAD | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $37,315.04 | Date 06/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANTOR, HARMONY M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $37,314.81 | Date 11/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANER, WILLIAM A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $37,314.72 | Date 12/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES, JAYME L | Employer name Department of State | Amount $37,314.29 | Date 06/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, SARA A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $37,314.01 | Date 06/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CABE, KIM J | Employer name Cornwall CSD | Amount $37,313.60 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREKLEK, JEANNETTE C | Employer name Rotterdam Mohonasen CSD | Amount $37,313.49 | Date 06/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURKIN, JILL A | Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd | Amount $37,313.16 | Date 08/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, SHELBI R | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $37,313.01 | Date 06/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONIN, HEIDI J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $37,312.87 | Date 01/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMNER, STEPHEN R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $37,312.36 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPHEAR, MICHAEL M | Employer name Town of Long Lake | Amount $37,312.31 | Date 06/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST ONGE-MERGES, LAURIE A | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $37,312.23 | Date 01/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, JERMAINE J | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $37,311.88 | Date 03/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKOGU, STELLA L | Employer name Broome County | Amount $37,310.73 | Date 10/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, ERIN L | Employer name South Jefferson CSD | Amount $37,310.46 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEEP, PAUL M | Employer name Madison County | Amount $37,310.20 | Date 02/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIELENDA, DARCI A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $37,310.00 | Date 07/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERASIA, ROSARIO | Employer name Albany County | Amount $37,309.54 | Date 03/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, PEARL A | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $37,309.43 | Date 03/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILHELM, VERONICA L | Employer name Albany County | Amount $37,309.28 | Date 03/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAYLOR, HAROLD A, JR | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $37,309.11 | Date 12/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARGAS, MARITZA | Employer name St Joseph's School For Deaf | Amount $37,309.02 | Date 12/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZENES-STRAUSS, ELI B | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $37,308.77 | Date 02/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELLOR, DAVID A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $37,308.60 | Date 09/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITH, GLORIA | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $37,308.54 | Date 01/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SACCHITIELLO, LOUISE A | Employer name Mt Pleasant Cottage Sch UFSD | Amount $37,308.35 | Date 02/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMKOVICH, RONALD A | Employer name Chenango Valley CSD | Amount $37,308.17 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUMMILLO, DIANNE P | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $37,308.15 | Date 04/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCO, JULIETA | Employer name Port Chester Public Library | Amount $37,307.92 | Date 12/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, KELLY L | Employer name Brasher Falls CSD | Amount $37,307.91 | Date 11/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, COLLEEN M | Employer name Grand Island CSD | Amount $37,307.84 | Date 01/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, MARILYN C | Employer name North Merrick Pub Library | Amount $37,306.89 | Date 09/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENDT, JOHN E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $37,306.79 | Date 11/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOUGHTON, DOREEN M | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $37,306.71 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCEY, JAMIE L | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $37,306.68 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FORTUNE, MELISSA L | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $37,306.64 | Date 12/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASBURY, ANGELI R | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $37,306.60 | Date 12/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, KELLY A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $37,306.60 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATRICALA, DENNIS J, SR | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $37,306.25 | Date 12/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, VINCE M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $37,305.94 | Date 09/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINER, LISA S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $37,305.89 | Date 05/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, MORGAN A | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $37,305.49 | Date 09/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICKLES, ROBERT J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $37,305.46 | Date 12/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PLANTE, KRISTIE A | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $37,305.25 | Date 09/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONOVER, RYAN P | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $37,305.22 | Date 08/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANKS, DAVID J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $37,305.22 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LISTER, SHATAWNDRA L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $37,305.10 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANSONE, MARTIN J | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $37,305.05 | Date 03/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDILANDS, MONICA M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $37,304.96 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAM-HEFFERON, LINDA J | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $37,304.80 | Date 07/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINNEMORE, COLE C | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $37,304.72 | Date 09/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITALE, DINA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $37,304.40 | Date 10/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORSTMAN, CHRISTOPHER H | Employer name Ithaca City School Dist | Amount $37,304.32 | Date 09/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ETIENNE, MATTHEW P | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $37,304.10 | Date 06/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIDLEY, MARJORIE J | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $37,303.92 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNES, KEYANA L | Employer name Thrall Public Library | Amount $37,303.66 | Date 11/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIRANTE, RAUL S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $37,303.50 | Date 07/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILMORE, DAVID B | Employer name Sweet Home CSD Amrst&Tonawanda | Amount $37,303.07 | Date 11/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, DOLLINE J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $37,302.98 | Date 06/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUNE, STEPHANIE G | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $37,302.90 | Date 06/18/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURKEE, SONYA J | Employer name Byron-Bergen CSD | Amount $37,302.76 | Date 03/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALDOUS, CLAUDE M | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $37,302.51 | Date 08/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSHELON, DENNIS | Employer name Plainedge UFSD | Amount $37,302.39 | Date 09/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, CATHERINE M | Employer name Hicksville UFSD | Amount $37,302.29 | Date 07/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLUM, LENORE R | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $37,302.18 | Date 06/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVORE, BRENDA L | Employer name Town of Neversink | Amount $37,302.16 | Date 01/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUST, SEAN M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $37,301.94 | Date 06/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, LEVERN H | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $37,301.93 | Date 11/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, PATRICK M | Employer name Village of Norwood | Amount $37,301.70 | Date 01/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICKUS, JAMES L | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $37,301.64 | Date 11/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE OLIVEIRA, KATHY V | Employer name East Williston UFSD | Amount $37,301.60 | Date 12/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, BRIAN R | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $37,301.60 | Date 10/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, GWENDOLYN A | Employer name Tug Hill Commission | Amount $37,301.60 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, SHERRI L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $37,301.52 | Date 02/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINGS, KALEN S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $37,301.25 | Date 03/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBILLARD, DONNA L | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $37,301.12 | Date 12/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRYE, BRIAN | Employer name Village of Lima | Amount $37,301.01 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTALBANO, MARK R | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $37,300.61 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLYNN, MICHAEL C | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $37,300.32 | Date 12/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORMAN, JULIE S | Employer name Albion CSD | Amount $37,300.28 | Date 08/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMPANI, DANIEL J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $37,299.89 | Date 04/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTIE, JOSEPH A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $37,299.63 | Date 06/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARAWAY, TIMOTHY, JR | Employer name Town of Chatham | Amount $37,299.51 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JASTRZEMSKI, SANDRA J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $37,298.97 | Date 10/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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