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 DUNN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $93,398.06 | Date 09/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLDEN, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $82,715.50 | Date 09/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODRUFF, RICK | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $82,424.09 | Date 09/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUSKO, MARK J, JR | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $74,863.36 | Date 07/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURIFOY, MARK L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $74,186.76 | Date 09/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOVE, FREDERICK E | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $72,710.60 | Date 01/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, GORDON J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $71,538.33 | Date 01/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, DAVID M | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $70,139.74 | Date 07/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, SCOTT G | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $68,451.16 | Date 07/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOE, SUSAN L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $68,047.20 | Date 11/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HADLOCK, TODD M | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $67,860.49 | Date 12/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $66,094.53 | Date 11/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOSPER, FAY C | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $65,943.96 | Date 01/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOEN, RICHARD W | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $65,627.76 | Date 02/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLBATH, ROBERT D | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $65,114.90 | Date 10/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAIRCHILD, JUSTIN R | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $64,277.48 | Date 10/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, MAUREEN D | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $62,387.66 | Date 10/05/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVERACKER, NICHOLAS R | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $62,382.44 | Date 08/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMPKINS, TIMOTHY C | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $60,736.98 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARRICK, ROBERT A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $60,229.12 | Date 10/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGISTRO, ANTHONY C | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $60,057.16 | Date 01/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, STEVEN R | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $59,228.72 | Date 09/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWMAN, OLEN D | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $59,181.41 | Date 08/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLETT, DARLENE A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $58,902.57 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JESSUP, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $58,775.94 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLCKEMER, JOYCE A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $58,165.28 | Date 05/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMINGHAM, JOHN P | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $58,017.82 | Date 09/17/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPROULE, PAMELA A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $57,937.67 | Date 12/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, DAVID T | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $57,934.42 | Date 02/04/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, JOHN G | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $57,864.74 | Date 12/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRICK, SCOTT A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $57,815.15 | Date 08/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEPKOSKE, STEVEN P | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $57,694.53 | Date 06/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTISON, HARRY M | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $57,482.54 | Date 09/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, MARK A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $57,445.61 | Date 04/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YORK, JOHN B | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $57,032.81 | Date 03/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERSONIUS, DENNIS A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $56,774.01 | Date 11/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTOCKY, PETER | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $55,996.20 | Date 05/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERHOLTER, FREDERICK E | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $55,839.96 | Date 06/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JENNIFFER R | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $55,751.82 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARASILITI, KIM M | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $55,681.94 | Date 10/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOLBAUGH, ARTHUR F, JR | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $55,572.10 | Date 05/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DARBY, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $54,564.22 | Date 09/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLENBECK, JAMES T | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $54,414.44 | Date 02/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVENPORT, MARY E | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $54,249.69 | Date 03/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, MARY JANE | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $54,240.28 | Date 03/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN CUREN, MICHELE J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $54,031.68 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCKLEVIS, BARBARA J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $53,241.55 | Date 09/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTGOMERY, CINDY L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $53,112.45 | Date 12/15/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOEN, JEAN M | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $52,873.41 | Date 08/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIGGS, JEAN A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $51,392.62 | Date 09/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNDERMAN, PAMELA M | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $51,218.47 | Date 09/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIDDY, MATTHEW W | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $51,058.38 | Date 02/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERICKSON, WILLIAM P, II | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $50,767.60 | Date 07/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERWAY, JAMES R | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $50,410.77 | Date 05/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATTS, BAMBI L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $50,361.62 | Date 05/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KERROW, KENNETH L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $50,138.84 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVERS, DIANE M | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $49,579.94 | Date 09/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELDRIDGE, JACALYN A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $48,877.06 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, LARRY P | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $47,501.50 | Date 08/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, TIMOTHY F | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $47,464.11 | Date 03/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALBURN, MARK S | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $47,319.82 | Date 02/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, JACQUELYN L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $47,001.08 | Date 02/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCAS, JOSEPH J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $46,796.02 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRIER, MARIA M | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $46,578.90 | Date 09/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNING, DALE V, SR | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $46,288.62 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVERMORE, BASIL A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $46,083.44 | Date 06/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JO ANN | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $45,998.28 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANRAHAN, RYAN L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $45,795.14 | Date 05/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, CASSANDRA C | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $45,780.97 | Date 10/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRAIN, SHEILA J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $45,476.99 | Date 05/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIMMER, JOHN R | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $45,455.49 | Date 07/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEACH, DEBORAH J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $45,265.23 | Date 09/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, RICHARD L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $45,101.53 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSTICO, JANET M | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $45,094.35 | Date 06/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHARD, MARIA R | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $44,875.64 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOLL, DEBRA L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $44,800.24 | Date 02/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROUT, LAURIE J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $43,904.72 | Date 07/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, ELIZABETH | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $43,833.58 | Date 03/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEWORCHIK, LISA M | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $43,592.43 | Date 04/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, JEFFREY J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $42,773.13 | Date 09/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENO, KIMBERLY E | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $42,638.62 | Date 11/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNISH, KAREN L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $42,508.51 | Date 10/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACON, EDWARD L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $42,310.47 | Date 08/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STERMER, LAURIE J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $42,059.84 | Date 01/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA VERE, CONNIE M | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $41,919.65 | Date 10/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROFF, LORI L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $41,822.32 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMBOSKY, STEVEN K | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $41,785.96 | Date 04/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUDINWOOD, CRYSTAL L | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $41,718.46 | Date 01/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, CHARLES P | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $41,653.63 | Date 02/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUSKO, LINDA B | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $41,570.38 | Date 01/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASKEY, JEAN M | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $41,501.94 | Date 09/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEMMER, ROBERT J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $41,416.31 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, SANDRA M | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $41,270.70 | Date 05/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYER, SCOTT A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $41,213.02 | Date 10/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, P CHRISTINE | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $40,409.88 | Date 03/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOYER, BENJAMIN J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $40,290.79 | Date 05/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBBINS, BILLEE K | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $39,873.78 | Date 12/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMES, DOUGLAS R | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $39,509.39 | Date 09/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, SHAUNCEY A | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $39,489.54 | Date 01/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILIBERTO, JOACHIM J | Employer name Elmira City School Dist | Amount $39,355.35 | Date 09/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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