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 COOK, BRIAN D | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $100,987.53 | Date 04/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, MARIO | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $100,831.01 | Date 02/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERRY, NATASHA A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $98,368.62 | Date 03/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, DAVID G | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $78,575.09 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC RAY, JIMMY L | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $77,902.27 | Date 01/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, STANLEY F | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $76,038.46 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, BECKY L | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $73,352.79 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAPANI, ROSS A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $71,962.81 | Date 02/09/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELTING, JEROME A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $71,342.34 | Date 06/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMALL, SHERYL A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $66,620.21 | Date 02/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGGIO, JENNIFER M | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $65,920.48 | Date 02/22/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARDIN, JOANNE | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $64,533.65 | Date 09/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBER, NANCY E | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $60,373.87 | Date 09/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IVICH, MARY E | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $59,903.39 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOR-DEVERE, JOAN M | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $59,865.32 | Date 09/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO-KOZLOWSKI, ELENA V | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $59,545.40 | Date 02/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, SUSAN A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $58,454.58 | Date 05/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOONE, WAYNE E | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $57,867.30 | Date 01/03/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTYJOHN, DENNIS H | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $56,893.93 | Date 09/18/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, KEVIN J | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $56,160.05 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, SHERRY L | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $54,216.60 | Date 06/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, KINGSLEY F | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $54,145.08 | Date 11/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, CHARLES J, III | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $53,764.68 | Date 12/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON-STEPHENSON, ALLISON | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $53,730.82 | Date 11/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, JONATHAN HANS, SR | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $53,237.64 | Date 05/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICARD, JOAN A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $52,267.88 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, BARBARA A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $51,808.60 | Date 12/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, RICHARD | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $50,853.12 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCRIBNER, MARY | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $49,917.29 | Date 12/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERMO, SANDRA A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $49,774.92 | Date 12/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, THELMA K | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $48,765.47 | Date 07/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARSE, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $48,738.74 | Date 12/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLAS, TYRECK A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $48,339.29 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, LISA A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $48,005.55 | Date 02/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOTHE, LINDA R | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $47,254.09 | Date 03/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILROY, MELISSA A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $47,229.93 | Date 08/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, AUDREY A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $46,399.23 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, JOAN H | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $46,226.25 | Date 02/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERBAN, CONSTANCE M | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $45,398.43 | Date 05/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, SUSAN M | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $45,158.97 | Date 09/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CRACKEN, MARY E | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $44,857.53 | Date 03/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULVER, SIDNEY W, JR | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $44,814.10 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, LYNN M | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $44,687.84 | Date 09/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, SHERRY O | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $44,643.19 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, LISA B | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $44,535.10 | Date 03/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACE, CATERINA | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $44,189.65 | Date 09/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGS, LEWIS H | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $44,094.60 | Date 05/17/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTA, KAREN M | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $43,993.15 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUGLER, THOMAS C | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $43,680.48 | Date 09/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERRY-BROWN, IVY L | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $43,638.27 | Date 02/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, RICHARD E, JR | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $43,591.84 | Date 02/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORTON, TAKISHA M | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $43,587.42 | Date 10/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, ALYSSA K | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $42,747.56 | Date 04/27/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, ROBBY R | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $42,473.91 | Date 07/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACCOMO, DEBORAH A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $42,218.88 | Date 10/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEENAN, JOANNE M | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $42,174.78 | Date 03/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEFTIC, THOMAS G | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $41,870.77 | Date 03/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, VICTORIA L | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $41,837.54 | Date 01/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, BONNIE L | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $41,652.38 | Date 12/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, KAREN T | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $41,567.35 | Date 10/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMEL, KAREN L | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $41,160.78 | Date 11/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ASCOLI, DANIELLE B | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $41,004.80 | Date 11/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMEDL, LAURA L | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $41,004.80 | Date 12/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, LAWRENCE C | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $40,963.35 | Date 04/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, DOLORES A | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $40,594.40 | Date 12/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHLEY, LE ROY | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $40,185.14 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, DERRICK | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $40,119.67 | Date 07/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYKIN, LINDA J | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $39,334.86 | Date 09/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKS, KIM M | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $39,296.78 | Date 07/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNEYD, JASON L | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $39,196.03 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELVIN, FLOYD J, III | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $39,049.72 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVETTE, TERESA ANN | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $38,127.14 | Date 05/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULOLLARI, QANI | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $37,853.41 | Date 08/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAH, PRAKASHKUMAR B | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $37,652.28 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRYSDALE, JERMAINE | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $37,469.08 | Date 04/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLIARD, REGINALD | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $37,113.52 | Date 09/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGILL, ROBERT S | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $36,703.07 | Date 03/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, RONALD B, JR | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $36,431.91 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TILLMAN, CHRISTINA L | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $36,308.19 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTTOMS, KRISTOPHER C | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $35,981.23 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, JOHNNY T | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $35,779.28 | Date 07/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTERVELT, KEVIN B | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $35,482.56 | Date 12/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DELL, LEONARD M | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $35,475.22 | Date 12/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOVER, JEFFREY H | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $35,157.29 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLOU, LANAYA M | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $34,104.46 | Date 09/20/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEJA PONCE, GABRIELA | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $33,921.05 | Date 04/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINSLEY, DAVID L, JR | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $32,166.53 | Date 03/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, ALBERT L | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $32,066.56 | Date 01/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, OBED | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $31,832.00 | Date 10/17/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENZIE, NEAL N | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $31,497.40 | Date 10/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINNEY, BRENDA E | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $30,290.34 | Date 05/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRATER, DERRICK L | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $30,197.93 | Date 11/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMANUEL, JULIANA C | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $29,958.34 | Date 05/26/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGAN, JOSIE | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $28,861.52 | Date 10/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELTING, ANTHONY T | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $28,541.29 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, TRACEY R | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $28,243.96 | Date 04/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEACH, GEORGETTE R | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $27,329.24 | Date 09/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, JOHN C, JR | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $25,043.52 | Date 02/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAKOS, JULIA | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $24,426.94 | Date 06/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYS, CAROLYN F | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $23,711.03 | Date 06/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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