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.

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Name Employer name Amount Date Fiscal year Pension group
Name SHEPARD, NANCY S Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $115,062.47 Date 02/02/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FITZSIMMONS, BARBARA B Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $103,765.91 Date 11/03/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DUTCHER, KAREN R Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $101,093.27 Date 12/09/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DIEG, GERALD Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $98,738.76 Date 11/06/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OVERSTROM, PATRICIA A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $95,046.06 Date 03/18/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ECCLESTON, LARRY E, II Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $94,705.96 Date 09/20/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GILLESPIE, RONALD A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $94,261.40 Date 04/25/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOODHOUSE, MARLO A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $91,630.09 Date 09/01/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CAMERON, WILLIAM B Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $86,941.17 Date 03/18/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMITH, PAULA C Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $86,508.84 Date 12/05/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FLICK, SANDRA J Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $84,388.72 Date 11/12/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOUSWORTH, JAMES E Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $81,687.82 Date 06/02/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BIELOSKI, MARY K Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $78,402.95 Date 08/30/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name AUSTIN, CHRISTINA A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $71,554.27 Date 01/31/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BEECHER, EUGENE M Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $70,527.05 Date 11/14/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FREELOVE, BRIDGETT A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $67,817.33 Date 09/02/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TOWNSEND, TAMMY F Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $64,894.98 Date 08/22/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PASSARETTI, KEVIN J Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $62,232.12 Date 07/11/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BUTTON, JODY L, MRS Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $59,120.24 Date 10/28/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHADECK, TIMOTHY M Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $59,001.38 Date 05/15/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PERSONIUS, JOHN P Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $58,795.47 Date 01/08/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name THORPE, DELBERT D Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $58,266.32 Date 05/21/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VENETTE, PAULA R Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $57,820.36 Date 05/28/1979 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOOVER, REBECCA J Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $57,209.63 Date 07/30/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCRIBNER, STEPHEN L Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $56,888.85 Date 07/19/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCOUTEN, REBEKAH L Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $56,478.03 Date 09/20/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DRAKE, MARIA E Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $56,456.67 Date 11/12/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WEBSTER, SUZANNE P Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $56,372.93 Date 05/13/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CORBY, KEVIN M Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $54,332.28 Date 07/20/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RUBLE, JESSICA L Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $54,079.19 Date 10/25/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BOSKET, MARJORIE L Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $53,908.29 Date 11/14/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TEMPLAR, TERI L Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $53,860.21 Date 07/09/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MANNING, MARY J Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $53,422.69 Date 09/07/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ELDRIDGE, DARLENE POUND Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $53,121.49 Date 07/22/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PRESTON, CHARLES R Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $52,909.67 Date 07/20/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BUCK, ROBIN G Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $52,797.92 Date 09/10/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NUDD, DANIEL K Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $52,546.61 Date 09/14/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SANFORD, ANGELA A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $51,719.89 Date 05/15/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COBB, CORA-ANN M Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $50,741.25 Date 05/23/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BRACKLEY, NANCY W Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $50,442.33 Date 10/24/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BOCKUS, CHRIS W Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $49,740.81 Date 02/10/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name REILLY, JAMES D Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $49,510.94 Date 04/29/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PRUDEN, TERRY Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $48,507.30 Date 03/19/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TERRY, WILLIAM V Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $48,261.44 Date 10/20/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DAINES, MICHAEL Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $47,914.91 Date 09/27/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KOSER, KIMBERLY A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $47,281.22 Date 01/27/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BILBY, ROBERT A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $47,170.82 Date 09/04/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MASTENBROOK, ROBERT F, JR Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $46,056.35 Date 04/03/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COLLINS, MONICA L Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $45,900.76 Date 03/07/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TYRRELL, CARA D Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $45,815.92 Date 09/11/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STAMPP, FARLEY L Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $45,657.91 Date 04/20/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC ILWAIN, SCOTT J Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $45,517.54 Date 08/23/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PEET, CARMELLA A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $45,066.15 Date 09/11/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SERRANO BRUCIE, SILVIA Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $45,036.55 Date 09/10/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DAUDELIN, CAMERON M Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $44,882.89 Date 04/26/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MORSE, DARLEEN A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $44,858.55 Date 09/03/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WHEATON, LARRIE E Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $44,637.46 Date 09/07/1976 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILSON, BRIAN S Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $43,296.46 Date 05/08/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name REED, BARRY R Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $43,279.25 Date 10/05/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MORGAN, GRANT M Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $43,275.97 Date 04/22/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOOD, MICHELLE L Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $41,760.83 Date 09/09/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name THORNTON, PATRICIA A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $41,358.22 Date 08/21/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JIVIDEN, KIMBERLY A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $41,270.78 Date 10/04/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BORDEN, GARY Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $40,752.91 Date 06/29/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COSTELLO, ELIZABETH R Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $40,656.94 Date 09/04/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RILEY, LINDA S Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $40,246.90 Date 08/23/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DURKIN, JILL A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $40,163.00 Date 08/30/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CLAUSSEN, BRET A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $40,051.38 Date 08/29/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TYLER, KENNETH F Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $40,009.14 Date 12/22/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WHEAT, LINDA D Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $39,694.55 Date 09/09/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JOHNSON, NANCY K Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $39,499.55 Date 04/07/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FRATARCANGELO, GLORIA A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $39,185.39 Date 08/27/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LANE, HEIDI K Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $39,062.16 Date 12/20/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name EARL, BILL C Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $39,031.55 Date 04/13/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TATRO, STEVEN D Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $38,966.51 Date 06/15/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOOD, KEVIN N, SR Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $38,651.73 Date 08/23/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BAGLEY, DEANNE L Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $38,496.70 Date 01/30/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCOUTEN, MARK S Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $38,287.75 Date 03/04/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOOD, LORIANN E Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $37,947.13 Date 02/22/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KNIGHT, KENNETH K Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $37,626.96 Date 08/08/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COSTA, MICHAEL J Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $37,626.05 Date 12/27/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FENDERSON, JONI C Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $37,611.98 Date 08/01/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MILLER, AIMEE M Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $37,220.87 Date 11/17/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MERRILL, ANNETTE R Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $36,703.87 Date 09/20/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LUCKNER, SHERYL A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $36,563.19 Date 10/19/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PISCHEL, JOHN M Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $36,480.86 Date 08/16/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WATSON, BRUCE C Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $36,473.54 Date 07/15/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURROWS, PENNY L Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $36,408.74 Date 12/20/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BILBY, LON K Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $35,521.54 Date 11/07/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FINLAYSON, ANGIE M Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $35,427.60 Date 11/21/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHEPPARD, MELANIE A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $35,379.09 Date 03/21/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RIAL, DEBORAH K Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $34,846.13 Date 07/01/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JOHNSON, JOHN D Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $34,723.31 Date 02/17/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WEYAND, JOAN K Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $34,672.72 Date 06/19/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMITH, KATHY D Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $34,575.71 Date 09/18/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MANGIAGLI, TERRY P Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $34,560.69 Date 05/20/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CEASAR, WILLIAM A, II Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $34,191.55 Date 11/06/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BLAIR, JOHN L Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $34,128.77 Date 09/20/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEWIS, KELLY A Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $33,637.20 Date 04/09/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BETZER, SUSAN F Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd Amount $33,075.33 Date 10/01/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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