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 FEIGENBAUM, JOY Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $169,659.55 Date 10/15/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEES, MARTHA A Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $169,642.37 Date 11/12/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FORD, YOLANDA Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $168,698.96 Date 02/26/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CARMELLO, WILLIAM B Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $166,650.28 Date 11/26/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OECHSNER, TROY J Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $166,650.28 Date 03/15/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RICKETTS, RHOLDA L Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $166,409.47 Date 06/30/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MORSE, GEOFFREY E Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $165,340.26 Date 06/30/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JOHNSON, LISETTE M Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $165,315.00 Date 08/31/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RUSKIN, NANCY I Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $165,241.15 Date 02/14/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RAYMOND, JEFFREY G Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $161,032.35 Date 11/14/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SAHEBJAM-ATABAKI, MANZAR Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $160,608.10 Date 08/29/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FERNEZ, LISA M Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $157,730.30 Date 10/24/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DAMITZ, RUSSELL J Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,598.10 Date 01/21/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LAVERDIERE, MICHEL Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,598.10 Date 01/04/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MORGENSTERN, MAURICE Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,598.10 Date 01/03/1977 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WEINTRAUB, CATHY L Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,598.10 Date 05/05/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ZUCKERMAN, PAUL A Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,598.10 Date 02/04/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CASPARIAN, N MICHAEL Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,596.15 Date 10/23/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ANYAMENE, VINCENT C Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,571.07 Date 08/29/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HUBERMAN, GLORIA A Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,563.53 Date 01/31/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CATHCART, ANN R Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,555.26 Date 06/21/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOGAN, DAVID J Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,553.18 Date 06/15/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ALOYSIUS, AROKIASAMY Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,539.80 Date 06/22/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CORDA, GEORGE N Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,529.31 Date 02/26/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HARRIS, DAVID Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,529.31 Date 08/22/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VELEZ, RICARDO E Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,518.72 Date 10/21/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TUCKETT, MICHAEL P Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,518.45 Date 03/26/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WIEST, STEPHEN J Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,516.27 Date 06/12/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DORFMAN, NATHANIEL J Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,514.65 Date 01/13/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TANCIOCO, GRACIANO S Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,507.75 Date 01/11/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ADINOLFI, MICHAEL Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,505.25 Date 04/25/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ZHANG, PAUL XIAOBO Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,498.92 Date 06/15/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HIMELSTEIN, STUART E Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $156,496.44 Date 12/22/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CEBULA, MICHAEL D Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $153,545.96 Date 04/27/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KACZOROWSKI, KEVIN J Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $153,545.96 Date 11/14/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HODGE, HELEN Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $152,460.20 Date 01/06/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOEBER, LAWRENCE B Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $151,195.03 Date 07/20/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PANG, TIMOTHY Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $151,195.03 Date 08/02/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FISCHER, SCOTT D Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $150,391.11 Date 02/08/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DOODY, STEPHEN M Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $150,385.15 Date 10/09/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JOSEPH-VARLACK, CAMILLE M Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $150,222.77 Date 01/21/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COFSKY, MARTIN D Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $150,133.02 Date 09/06/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DATTA, MAHARSHI Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $149,867.48 Date 06/22/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ADAMS, RUTH Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $149,656.09 Date 08/29/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHRISTENSEN, PETER B Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $149,119.15 Date 02/26/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BROOKES, DEBRA C Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $148,672.82 Date 02/19/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC LEOD, MARK Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $147,963.54 Date 05/20/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HENRY, WENDY D Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $147,481.46 Date 10/23/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RIDDELL, JOAN L Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $147,462.40 Date 12/10/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PRYCHODKO, MICHAEL Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $146,414.41 Date 01/19/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KOELEVELD, CELESTE L Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $145,340.56 Date 04/21/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SOHN, JAE Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $144,974.97 Date 04/20/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OKAFOR, JONATHAN B Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $143,441.10 Date 11/14/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROTBLATT, HOWARD W Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,821.43 Date 06/22/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BROOKS, GENE C Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,350.91 Date 08/04/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CARDI, CHRISTINE R Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,350.91 Date 06/29/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FUCHSBERG, LAWRENCE M Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,350.91 Date 03/20/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KLUGER, BARBARA A Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,350.91 Date 08/15/1979 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC ENERNEY, JOHN J Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,350.91 Date 01/28/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MENSCH, ROY F Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,350.91 Date 10/15/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RACHLIN, ALAN S Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,350.91 Date 02/02/1966 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCATTAGLIA, GERALD M Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,350.91 Date 09/07/1972 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SULLIVAN, JOHN B Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,350.91 Date 06/23/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NOCHLIN, ELIZABETH Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,344.12 Date 01/10/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GOBERDHAN, HARRY C Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,337.86 Date 06/14/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GRALTON, CHRISTINE A Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,291.41 Date 01/05/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WERTEL, LAWRENCE R Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,228.78 Date 06/25/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOVEJOY, CHARLES T Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,226.97 Date 01/03/1977 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PRENDERGAST, MEGAN B Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $142,035.51 Date 10/08/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARSH, D MONICA Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $141,984.08 Date 12/27/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SOROTSKY, SUSAN B Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $141,058.34 Date 08/26/1975 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TAAM, ANNA V Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $140,929.62 Date 02/04/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BUMGARDNER, OLIVIA H Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $140,847.70 Date 05/20/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CAPPELLO, JOHN A Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $140,847.70 Date 05/20/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TAM, KEITH C Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $140,762.68 Date 03/06/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TURNER, MAXINE Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $139,660.95 Date 06/15/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DALE, IAN J Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $139,634.52 Date 08/02/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARLETTA, CARMEN T Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $139,298.78 Date 02/17/1978 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURNS, MARY L Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $139,298.78 Date 10/06/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RICE, BRADLEY F Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $139,278.77 Date 08/25/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CAURTHENS, SHARON L Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $139,071.22 Date 02/26/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHAN, JONG L Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $138,816.26 Date 11/09/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DEVINE, JOHN P Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $138,816.26 Date 08/17/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GILBERT, STEVEN Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $138,816.26 Date 04/02/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HANNON, PAUL C Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $138,747.52 Date 08/30/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHAW, VALERIE M Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $138,459.81 Date 10/14/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MORRELL, LISA M Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $138,172.57 Date 06/22/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BAILEY, CARYN J Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $137,566.26 Date 03/06/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GRANT, GREGORY Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $137,566.26 Date 10/08/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMALL, MARGOT Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $137,566.26 Date 01/29/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MODAFFERI, DOMINICK Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $136,321.60 Date 11/24/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ONWUAZO, EDITH Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $136,308.79 Date 10/23/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ZUBAIRU, ALUSINE K Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $136,283.93 Date 06/22/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHEN, YUANZI Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $136,226.03 Date 11/14/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BOADI, LARRY K Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $136,213.34 Date 01/02/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STARK, MICHAEL L Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $136,178.04 Date 12/21/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILLIAMS, JOSEPH Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $136,069.95 Date 09/26/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HARRISON, RUBENA Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $135,987.22 Date 12/14/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MIRANDA, CARMELITA S Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $135,969.66 Date 03/17/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MATEO, LILA Employer name Dept of Financial Services Amount $135,962.24 Date 11/14/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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