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 YATES, BRIAN J | Employer name Town of Patterson | Amount $30,535.31 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAM, SUSAN Y | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $30,534.67 | Date 09/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETZ, EDWARD A | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $30,534.35 | Date 06/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, DANIEL T | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $30,534.30 | Date 02/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORENTINO, NICHOLAS A | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $30,534.21 | Date 08/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIPANO, KYLE A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $30,534.10 | Date 08/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEDRICK, KENNA M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $30,533.94 | Date 07/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINERO, MARK L | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $30,533.62 | Date 03/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLSKI, ANDREW J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $30,533.06 | Date 02/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRENZE, JUSTYNE N | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $30,532.72 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, LAUREN E, JR | Employer name City of Corning | Amount $30,532.63 | Date 12/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, JOSEPH L | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $30,532.51 | Date 10/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY, NANCY J | Employer name Lindenhurst Memorial Library | Amount $30,532.48 | Date 11/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORDLING, KATHLEEN | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $30,532.45 | Date 01/21/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLESSING, KATHLEEN | Employer name Rocky Point UFSD | Amount $30,532.28 | Date 12/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADWAG, SHELBY L | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $30,531.97 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEHRES, KENNETH M | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $30,531.93 | Date 04/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MERE, LEE E, JR | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $30,531.85 | Date 08/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSKEY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $30,531.48 | Date 01/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMS, JO WEON | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $30,531.45 | Date 06/25/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, LYNNE R | Employer name SUNY College Technology Canton | Amount $30,531.10 | Date 01/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNS, MARILYN P | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $30,530.52 | Date 02/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, VERONICA A | Employer name Albany Public Library | Amount $30,530.25 | Date 06/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, FRED H, JR | Employer name Herkimer Housing Authority | Amount $30,529.61 | Date 11/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONROE, WENDY L | Employer name Livonia CSD | Amount $30,529.60 | Date 12/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANCROFT, ROBERT C, II | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $30,529.44 | Date 02/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'MARA, MARIE C | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $30,529.15 | Date 12/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRINKWORTH, LISA C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $30,529.03 | Date 10/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, CAROL S | Employer name Central Square CSD | Amount $30,528.98 | Date 06/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, LINDSEY S | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $30,528.38 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKWOOD, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $30,528.25 | Date 03/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, LILIA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $30,527.80 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LALLY, MARYLOU | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $30,527.66 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTANA, MARY E | Employer name Guilderland CSD | Amount $30,527.56 | Date 02/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUCHKOFF, KRISTEN L | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $30,527.20 | Date 12/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, THEODORE E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $30,527.12 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOSS, JENNIFER J | Employer name Fairport Urban Renewal Agcy | Amount $30,526.96 | Date 06/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCGEOCH, TERRY H | Employer name Argyle CSD | Amount $30,526.90 | Date 07/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, HAMILTON M | Employer name Beacon City School Dist | Amount $30,526.80 | Date 12/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIACALONE, BERNADETTE | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $30,526.38 | Date 12/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, KRISTIN M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $30,526.35 | Date 09/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAZEKAS, CRYSTAL M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $30,526.18 | Date 03/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEREBEE, WILLIAM B | Employer name Town of Keene | Amount $30,526.12 | Date 01/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NILES-CRUZ, LYNETTE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $30,525.94 | Date 11/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENNA, CATHY J | Employer name West Genesee CSD | Amount $30,525.85 | Date 10/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOTA, MARIA | Employer name St Joseph's School For Deaf | Amount $30,525.82 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNKEN, RICHARD H, JR | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $30,525.76 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILDRETH, CODY T | Employer name Town of Jay | Amount $30,525.74 | Date 05/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, CARLOS R | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $30,525.63 | Date 11/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ULRICH, LEILANI C | Employer name Adirondack Park Agcy | Amount $30,525.56 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINBERGER, TAMAR | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $30,524.99 | Date 09/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMMINS, BRIAN R | Employer name West Genesee CSD | Amount $30,524.07 | Date 01/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JAMIE C | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $30,524.07 | Date 04/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTEN, REBECCA L | Employer name Boces-Oswego | Amount $30,523.34 | Date 01/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGERON, KEITH A | Employer name Cortland City School Dist | Amount $30,523.28 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUWIK, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Erie County | Amount $30,523.15 | Date 08/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSTEIRO, ROBERT L | Employer name Newark CSD | Amount $30,523.03 | Date 08/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZANSKY, ELYSE | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $30,522.70 | Date 07/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINO, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $30,522.70 | Date 01/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNSTEIN, MEGHAN L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $30,522.66 | Date 12/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, CHARLEEN D | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $30,522.37 | Date 02/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STORY, KERRY L | Employer name N Tonawanda City School Dist | Amount $30,522.33 | Date 08/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIERZBOWSKI, LAUREN J | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $30,521.73 | Date 10/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRESSING, MERCEDES A | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $30,521.69 | Date 02/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTFALL, DEBRA L | Employer name Fonda-Fultonville CSD | Amount $30,521.68 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECK, NICOLE L | Employer name Cuba Rushford CSD | Amount $30,521.61 | Date 08/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILHELM, ARDALIA F | Employer name Bradford CSD | Amount $30,521.35 | Date 11/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, MARCELLA E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $30,521.25 | Date 09/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALCANTARA, BARBARA | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $30,521.13 | Date 09/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATKO, JENNIFER L | Employer name Yorkshire Pioneer CSD | Amount $30,521.08 | Date 09/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUMPORE, DENISE M | Employer name Town of Persia | Amount $30,521.00 | Date 09/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECK, RACHEL A | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $30,520.91 | Date 07/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENA, WENDY A, MS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $30,520.47 | Date 06/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASMUSSEN, JAMES T | Employer name Dept Corrections Trainee Pr | Amount $30,520.38 | Date 03/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORTELL, SUSAN B | Employer name Central Square CSD | Amount $30,520.36 | Date 11/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, MARTHA J | Employer name Town of Aurelius | Amount $30,520.00 | Date 12/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, PHILLIP | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $30,519.55 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVY, TERRA | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $30,519.17 | Date 04/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, TERESA A | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $30,518.94 | Date 05/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANGLEY, KEVIN | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $30,518.65 | Date 09/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTGOMERY, ALICE F | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $30,518.56 | Date 04/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLANCY, NICOLE M | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $30,518.19 | Date 08/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINTON, SARA | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $30,518.19 | Date 04/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINNIS, CAROL A | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $30,518.19 | Date 01/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEACHMAN, STEPHANIE N, MRS | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $30,518.19 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIZZO, JO ANN R | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $30,518.03 | Date 01/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, PALMIRA | Employer name Monticello CSD | Amount $30,517.95 | Date 03/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, ANDREW J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $30,517.81 | Date 06/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORRERO, MIRIAM | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $30,517.80 | Date 09/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WISDOM, TONIE MARIE | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $30,517.73 | Date 12/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEYETTE, SCOTT A | Employer name City of Ogdensburg | Amount $30,517.71 | Date 01/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERILL, KRISTINE M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $30,517.50 | Date 06/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALANO, JOYCE M | Employer name Gananda CSD | Amount $30,517.31 | Date 10/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCADAMO, DENISE A | Employer name Rye City School Dist | Amount $30,517.21 | Date 11/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRARDI, JO ANNE | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $30,517.05 | Date 03/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VONTOBEL-ZACCARI, JANET V | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $30,516.87 | Date 09/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JESTER, DINA F | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $30,516.87 | Date 11/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVERTON, LA QUITA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $30,516.78 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGICARO, GINA M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $30,516.34 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAO, CHAO | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $30,516.29 | Date 04/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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