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 KATHER, KEVIN T | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $81,236.10 | Date 03/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONESTEEL, BETH A | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $54,260.79 | Date 07/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCDONALD, BARBARA | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $37,441.69 | Date 01/04/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERARD, WILLIAM B | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $37,416.12 | Date 01/13/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTUNDO, FRANCIS M | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $37,416.12 | Date 11/08/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, MICHAEL A | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $35,700.40 | Date 02/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HARA, PATRICK M | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $35,127.87 | Date 01/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENENBERG, ADAM S | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $34,560.80 | Date 07/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, KATHY | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $34,307.19 | Date 02/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEH, VALERIE J | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $34,185.92 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORKEUTIS, SHARON M | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $34,185.66 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPP, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $34,185.66 | Date 06/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJTOWICZ, BARBARA H | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $34,185.66 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESIENO, ROBERT B | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $33,195.43 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWE, WILLIAM D | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $32,656.93 | Date 03/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, KATHERINE A | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $32,000.85 | Date 09/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGNON, MARCUS | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $30,487.65 | Date 12/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, MICHELLE L | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $30,021.97 | Date 12/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLEICH, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $30,021.97 | Date 01/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, KADIJA S | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $30,002.84 | Date 02/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABREU, BRIAN A | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $28,516.99 | Date 10/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMODEO, GRETA G | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $28,516.99 | Date 01/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENES, DANIEL O | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $19,770.65 | Date 12/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANKER, RYAN W | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $1,892.50 | Date 02/16/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATHER, KEVIN T | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $78,531.00 | Date 03/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONESTEEL, BETH A | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $51,935.71 | Date 07/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCDONALD, BARBARA | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $36,323.63 | Date 01/04/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERARD, WILLIAM B | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $36,296.68 | Date 01/13/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTUNDO, FRANCIS M | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $36,296.68 | Date 11/08/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMLEY, NANCY F | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $35,109.60 | Date 01/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAULKNER, WILLIAM J | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $35,109.60 | Date 01/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, MICHAEL A | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $34,276.43 | Date 02/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HARA, PATRICK M | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $33,876.58 | Date 01/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENENBERG, ADAM S | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $33,276.76 | Date 07/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEH, VALERIE J | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $32,880.48 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORKEUTIS, SHARON M | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $32,880.22 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPP, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $32,880.22 | Date 06/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJTOWICZ, BARBARA H | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $32,880.22 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, KATHY | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $32,597.27 | Date 02/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESIENO, ROBERT B | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $31,832.90 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWE, WILLIAM D | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $31,263.55 | Date 03/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, KATHERINE A | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $30,569.60 | Date 09/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGNON, MARCUS | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $29,216.81 | Date 12/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, MICHELLE L | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $28,476.71 | Date 12/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLEICH, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $28,476.71 | Date 01/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, KADIJA S | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $27,839.59 | Date 02/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMODEO, GRETA G | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $26,885.15 | Date 01/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENES, DANIEL O | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $26,638.50 | Date 12/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABREU, BRIAN A | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $11,188.87 | Date 10/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANKER, RYAN W | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $822.50 | Date 02/16/2016 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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