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 SANDERSON, DIANA R | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $258,261.46 | Date 08/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIRANTE, GLORIA S | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $249,864.01 | Date 07/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOHNERT, PEGGY A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $242,513.10 | Date 09/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARONOFF, HELEN R | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $179,170.67 | Date 02/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIGIACOMO, MICHAEL R, MD | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $179,000.00 | Date 07/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAAF, ELAINE M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $167,492.49 | Date 09/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICKHARDT, DEBORAH S | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $150,052.70 | Date 07/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUCHY, THOMAS C | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $134,556.62 | Date 07/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSON, TRACEY L | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $128,057.02 | Date 06/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGL, DAVID J | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $123,663.23 | Date 08/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DISPENZA, DOMINIC A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $118,414.26 | Date 01/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRISICARO, MICHAEL | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $115,301.39 | Date 10/28/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERK, YAKOV V | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $112,665.56 | Date 07/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLYER, GEORGE V | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $108,746.18 | Date 10/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEALY, MICHAEL R | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $106,292.44 | Date 06/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERSON, CHARLES D | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $101,179.78 | Date 09/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBARD, KIMBERLEE M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $100,480.47 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ULRICH, KURT M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $99,908.79 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCCI, APRIL M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $99,010.68 | Date 11/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARMON, TODD A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $97,821.55 | Date 03/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TWAROZEK, JOSHUA J | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $97,026.32 | Date 03/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOONAN, SHAWN M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $94,855.86 | Date 09/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, DEBORAH A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $94,475.59 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEIN, THOMAS J | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $94,366.66 | Date 09/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, MARJORIE A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $93,947.52 | Date 12/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUCHA, MARY A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $92,127.12 | Date 02/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, FRANCES M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $92,113.51 | Date 07/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, MICHELLE L | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $91,422.86 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, PATRICIA M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $90,425.22 | Date 09/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTI, KELLY A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $88,054.35 | Date 01/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNHARD, KELLY M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $85,881.61 | Date 01/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAGODZINSKI, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $85,159.09 | Date 11/19/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHARET, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $85,072.87 | Date 09/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORF, SCOTT J | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $84,525.87 | Date 05/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONIGLIO-SMITH, JANIE | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $82,697.60 | Date 01/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, ANDREA M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $82,191.98 | Date 10/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMINGHAM, WILLIAM M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $81,006.40 | Date 08/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEISING, PETER C | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $80,997.49 | Date 07/19/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEKEON, LISA D | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $80,718.56 | Date 09/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC GREGOR, LAURIE B | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $80,304.85 | Date 12/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPIKER, JOANNE M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $80,020.44 | Date 06/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGIONE BARBER, KRISTY A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $79,835.14 | Date 11/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINHA, INDRANI | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $79,826.43 | Date 06/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESTER, LAUREL A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $78,446.47 | Date 05/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERLING, ROBIN G | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $77,989.95 | Date 02/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUGINO, FRANK A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $77,943.98 | Date 08/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLUMPP, LORI R | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $77,583.82 | Date 10/06/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLATER, HATTIE L | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $76,679.30 | Date 02/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REUSCH, ROBERT J | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $76,336.25 | Date 12/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WACHALA, MELISSA A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $75,701.10 | Date 04/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDOLMOELLER, DENISE | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $75,256.00 | Date 11/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLANTER, JANICE M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $75,031.20 | Date 09/22/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIMBECK-MURDIE, CATHERINE M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $73,967.84 | Date 04/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLASER, ROBERT W | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $73,919.40 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, PATRICIA D | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $73,139.51 | Date 03/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JEANETTE M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $72,615.05 | Date 02/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, SUSAN M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $72,544.02 | Date 02/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST GEORGE, JAMES V | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $72,215.52 | Date 10/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $72,157.05 | Date 06/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOJDO, KAREN M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $71,442.56 | Date 12/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CULLOUGH, CANDACE | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $71,167.19 | Date 10/24/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGER, ANDREA L | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $71,138.72 | Date 04/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VECERE, LYNN M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $70,729.54 | Date 03/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JULIANO, DANIELLE M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $70,555.21 | Date 02/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUK, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $70,088.85 | Date 03/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LAWRENCE H | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $69,958.41 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIBBECK, KEVIN M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $69,423.37 | Date 03/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, PATRICIA W | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $68,782.57 | Date 01/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PLANTE, MARY JO | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $68,570.44 | Date 01/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBER, ELIA | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $68,166.94 | Date 12/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, GREGORY J | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $67,967.92 | Date 12/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORCHIA, NICOLE M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $67,875.89 | Date 10/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLOWNIAK, JILL M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $67,605.31 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALIMONTE, PETER | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $67,499.43 | Date 02/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAPP, JUAWANA | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $67,335.68 | Date 02/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRIESTER, KARLA MARIE | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $66,773.29 | Date 12/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZCZERBACKI, JOHN P | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $66,746.12 | Date 03/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, LINDSEY | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $66,604.06 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAPRZAL, AMY L | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $66,528.22 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRADIEU, NADIA | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $66,514.44 | Date 11/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, SONJA R | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $66,415.13 | Date 06/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMELSER, TAMARA L | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $65,996.28 | Date 06/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PODOSEK, JILLIAN M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $64,953.33 | Date 06/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELVAY, SHERRY L | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $64,773.41 | Date 02/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, LUCY A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $64,496.12 | Date 10/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERSHYN, RICHARD T | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $64,469.14 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBRERA, MARY | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $64,256.35 | Date 11/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, SEAN P | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $64,133.94 | Date 01/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIECZONKA, CHRISTINE J | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $63,734.01 | Date 06/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTMAN, STEFANIE A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $63,346.32 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVERETT, MARGARET M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $63,021.24 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIBILIA, DEANNA M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $62,888.99 | Date 02/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, ANDREA R | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $62,761.86 | Date 01/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUNKER GEE, SHARON L | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $62,491.94 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIBBECK, JEFFREY E | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $62,054.25 | Date 11/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA SALLE, JON O | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $61,440.08 | Date 10/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISON, WILLIAM K | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $60,462.00 | Date 07/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIDDLEBROOK, CLARENCE L | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $60,150.54 | Date 06/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKS, DENISE C | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $59,587.77 | Date 11/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MICHELLE S | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $58,488.78 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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