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 TAKAHASHI, WATARU | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $28,729.58 | Date 01/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, JOSEPH L | Employer name Albany County | Amount $28,729.47 | Date 05/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNGBLOOD, DOREEN L, MS | Employer name Gates-Chili CSD | Amount $28,729.43 | Date 04/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPKINS, MARIE G | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $28,728.84 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDY, COREY J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $28,728.11 | Date 01/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEGRON, RENEE L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $28,728.10 | Date 02/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAIA, DOUGLAS T | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $28,728.09 | Date 01/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARD, RYAN C | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $28,727.95 | Date 10/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MICHELLE L | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $28,727.92 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARVER, DEWEY G | Employer name Camden CSD | Amount $28,727.88 | Date 02/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANNICHARICO, AMY L | Employer name Irvington UFSD | Amount $28,727.38 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONETTE, PAULA J | Employer name Village of Port Henry | Amount $28,727.38 | Date 06/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POPE, JAMIE M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $28,727.35 | Date 06/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHAEL D | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $28,726.82 | Date 09/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JEANINE C | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $28,726.67 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISAPIA, PATRICIA E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $28,726.60 | Date 09/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKSON, MARY T | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $28,726.54 | Date 09/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX, JENNIFER L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $28,726.28 | Date 08/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTON, WANDA L | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $28,726.25 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORE, THOMAS J | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $28,725.95 | Date 07/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINKSON, ZACHARY J T | Employer name Village of Geneseo | Amount $28,725.75 | Date 04/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARRIMAN, DALE G | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $28,725.67 | Date 06/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNHAM, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Marbletown | Amount $28,725.66 | Date 04/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, MARY E | Employer name Boces-Oneida Herkimer Madison | Amount $28,725.62 | Date 11/19/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANO, BRIAN D | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $28,725.17 | Date 02/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JOELLE A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $28,724.86 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARIKA, LINDA P | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $28,724.28 | Date 03/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBSEN, HARK V | Employer name Westhampton Beach UFSD | Amount $28,723.80 | Date 08/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, BRANDON J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $28,723.74 | Date 09/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSKWA, REGINA M | Employer name Sayville UFSD | Amount $28,723.44 | Date 12/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, DENISE | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $28,723.32 | Date 12/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PILLO, ROBERT J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $28,723.30 | Date 06/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, JODY E | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $28,723.08 | Date 05/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARDO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Valley Stream Chsd | Amount $28,723.03 | Date 10/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUNE, JOY L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $28,722.83 | Date 10/22/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUNDS, SCOTT D | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $28,721.96 | Date 01/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, DEBORAH A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $28,721.86 | Date 11/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name READ, MARK K | Employer name Sodus CSD | Amount $28,721.75 | Date 06/29/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEYES, MICHAEL J | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $28,721.25 | Date 04/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAHAIE, DOREEN A, MS | Employer name Boces-Franklin Essex Hamilton | Amount $28,721.08 | Date 02/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMODEO, ERICA C | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $28,720.78 | Date 07/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTGOMERY, REGINALD C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $28,720.75 | Date 02/25/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMPKINS, BRITTANY C | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $28,720.62 | Date 05/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICK, ROBERT R | Employer name Miller Place Fire District | Amount $28,720.48 | Date 11/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNON, RANDY | Employer name Greenburgh CSD | Amount $28,720.45 | Date 01/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAMOND, SHAYNE L | Employer name Sherburne-Earlville CSD | Amount $28,720.18 | Date 08/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRON, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $28,720.17 | Date 01/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODSKY, LEIGH A | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $28,719.75 | Date 08/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUTON, MICHELE M | Employer name Dover UFSD | Amount $28,719.48 | Date 06/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHHOLZ, MELISSA M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $28,719.38 | Date 07/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, STEPHEN A | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $28,719.35 | Date 12/13/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, MEAGHAN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $28,718.96 | Date 03/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENEDICTO, ABIGAIL M | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $28,718.51 | Date 04/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZIELEK, MARCIA E | Employer name Mayfield CSD | Amount $28,718.30 | Date 05/23/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAS, COLLEEN M | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $28,718.05 | Date 03/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLF, LAUREN M | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $28,717.94 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORNALIK, JOSHUA M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $28,717.92 | Date 02/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEWELL, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $28,717.43 | Date 01/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLAM, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $28,716.12 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, DEBRA A | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $28,715.73 | Date 06/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENMARK, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $28,715.60 | Date 05/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSBY, LISA J | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $28,715.43 | Date 02/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIRENZE, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $28,715.20 | Date 03/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBENER, DEVAN N | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $28,715.04 | Date 08/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINKENS, FRANCES | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $28,714.36 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURST, MATTHEW | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $28,714.34 | Date 11/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUIZ, TORINDA M | Employer name Millbrook CSD | Amount $28,714.33 | Date 10/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUGH, RUTH E | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $28,714.05 | Date 11/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERSAUD, RAMSARRAN | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $28,714.01 | Date 06/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANCE, RUSSELL A | Employer name Warwick Valley CSD | Amount $28,714.00 | Date 11/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, CIEARA M | Employer name Rochester Childrens Services | Amount $28,713.43 | Date 08/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, JOYCE A | Employer name New York Mills UFSD | Amount $28,713.19 | Date 10/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRCO, INEZ C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $28,713.11 | Date 04/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUTURE, KRISTA D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $28,712.54 | Date 12/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIELSEN, SUSAN K | Employer name Hamburg CSD | Amount $28,712.40 | Date 09/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZEKERES, DAVID A | Employer name Saratoga Cap Dis St Pk Rec Reg | Amount $28,712.30 | Date 09/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOMEZ, CARLA A | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $28,712.16 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, ANNE M | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $28,711.94 | Date 05/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLING, KENNETH B | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $28,711.66 | Date 08/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZA, RONNY J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $28,711.40 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVAN, MICHAEL L | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $28,711.32 | Date 11/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHFORD, COLLIN R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $28,710.81 | Date 08/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, ERIC T | Employer name Spencerport CSD | Amount $28,710.41 | Date 02/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINELLI, MARIA M | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $28,710.21 | Date 02/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARONE, MARIA | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $28,709.95 | Date 09/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVENBURGH, JUSTIN A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $28,709.84 | Date 11/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLEAZZI, RICHARD J | Employer name Stamford CSD | Amount $28,709.76 | Date 03/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDFARB, ROBIN A | Employer name East Quogue UFSD | Amount $28,709.17 | Date 10/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHATTERTON, BETTINA | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $28,708.42 | Date 04/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONTRAGER, MARCIA K | Employer name Town of Darien | Amount $28,708.36 | Date 05/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMDEO, NEESHA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $28,708.03 | Date 02/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDILLO, KIM W | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $28,707.97 | Date 10/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, MARY C | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $28,707.78 | Date 11/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JAMIE T | Employer name La Fayette CSD | Amount $28,707.74 | Date 09/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTEMALE, RALPH | Employer name Webster CSD | Amount $28,707.70 | Date 11/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, MARCIA | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $28,707.68 | Date 12/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESTUS, KELLEE J | Employer name Village of Hobart | Amount $28,707.62 | Date 04/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, ALISABETH D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $28,707.59 | Date 12/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE CLAIRE, MARGARET A | Employer name Guilderland CSD | Amount $28,707.34 | Date 11/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGQUIST, CATHY J | Employer name Geneseo CSD | Amount $28,707.13 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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