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 DOORLEY, SANDRA J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $199,359.74 | Date 01/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOCE, NICHOLAS | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $197,426.41 | Date 07/28/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZGER, RICHARD J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $195,324.80 | Date 05/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSHOFF, RAYMOND W | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $187,893.18 | Date 09/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, LLOYD A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $174,070.75 | Date 04/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANGER, NADIA A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $163,876.21 | Date 07/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OFLYNN, PATRICK M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $145,370.41 | Date 01/10/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARRABEE, GENE R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $145,174.64 | Date 05/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNARD, BRAYTON M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $145,174.63 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARLAND, MICHAEL J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $145,174.60 | Date 06/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVAGE, STEPHEN M | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $143,047.22 | Date 01/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MICHAEL E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $143,015.31 | Date 11/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORSYTHE, ANDREW P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $142,600.75 | Date 03/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONAHER, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $140,138.44 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINGAR, MELISSA A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $138,947.85 | Date 08/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTIDGE, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $138,165.60 | Date 07/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICE, TERRENCE J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $137,317.91 | Date 02/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, DAVID A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $136,829.48 | Date 09/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKLIN, ROBERT P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $135,284.61 | Date 08/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POGROSZEWSKI, DONNA J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $134,576.81 | Date 08/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, SHAWN D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $132,687.49 | Date 09/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, CHRISTIAN E | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $132,192.96 | Date 02/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARLING, RONALD W, JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $129,476.52 | Date 02/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUFFMAN, DANIEL J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $128,473.43 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARESE, THOMAS F | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $126,732.20 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSSE, JENNIFER R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $126,732.20 | Date 09/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAUB, LAWRENCE A, JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $126,732.16 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELOS, BENJAMIN V | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $126,339.74 | Date 08/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, BRIAN D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $125,333.16 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAVES, MARK E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $124,759.04 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINOLFO, CHERYL LORIA | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $124,615.26 | Date 04/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICKS, MICHAEL D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $123,828.31 | Date 08/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMBS, NEIL | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $123,725.45 | Date 03/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROSPERI, TIMOTHY L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $123,725.34 | Date 07/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENKO, PAUL M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $122,207.32 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALL, KEITH E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $122,021.16 | Date 10/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANLEY, GEORGE J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $121,458.74 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREUZER, MATTHEW M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $121,418.16 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROJAS, PATRICIO, JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $121,395.53 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SCOTT D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $121,236.48 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAY, ROBERT S M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $121,088.11 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUTHILL, DEAN E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $120,788.19 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, ROBERT J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $119,923.51 | Date 01/25/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTZMER, DAVID JON | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $119,826.44 | Date 03/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WURSTER, PAUL E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $119,794.72 | Date 07/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORAN, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $119,544.49 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRENZER, EDWARD L, JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $119,544.43 | Date 04/10/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOSSLER, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $119,257.58 | Date 06/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOWLER, MICHAEL T | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $118,736.81 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMASSETTI, LUCIO | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $118,736.81 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE RUYTER, JOSHUA M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $118,399.29 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, JOHN R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $118,252.50 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DUZEE, MATTHEW J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $118,062.98 | Date 10/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIKI, ANN L | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $117,865.66 | Date 10/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMBUTO, PETER J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $117,622.73 | Date 09/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JABLONSKY, GREGORY S | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $117,441.48 | Date 03/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPERNO, JILL L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $116,785.17 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VADAS, PAUL G | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $116,431.64 | Date 06/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUCKLES, PERRY M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $116,389.68 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDEL, JASON P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $116,102.44 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELYSER, ANDREW G | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $115,915.64 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAWSKI, DANIEL J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $115,706.03 | Date 11/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFORD, KELLY C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $115,674.76 | Date 06/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIARDINO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $115,582.48 | Date 10/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOWAN, JAMES P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $115,312.11 | Date 08/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTLES, RYAN W | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $115,265.62 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAHN, JULIE M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $115,258.49 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, STEPHEN X | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $115,258.49 | Date 07/30/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDALL, MARY WARK | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $115,258.44 | Date 07/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHASE, ANN E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $115,258.43 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, JASON R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $115,258.43 | Date 10/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINNERTY, KEVIN M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $115,258.32 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, MARK J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $114,773.12 | Date 03/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, DOUGLAS E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $114,510.86 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENDRES, CRAIG A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $114,496.84 | Date 01/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, JOHN D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $114,490.18 | Date 11/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAY, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $113,553.28 | Date 08/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANAGAN, JEFFREY D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $112,994.45 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPIER, WILLIAM W | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $112,809.72 | Date 11/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABATE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $112,753.65 | Date 09/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, SUSAN | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $112,635.73 | Date 09/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKSON, DIANE L | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $112,522.89 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, MAURICE | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $112,458.48 | Date 08/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILDMAN, GREGORY S | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $112,340.05 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEIFKE, ERIK R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $112,118.10 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLITIER, JOHN M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $112,041.00 | Date 05/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANCROFT, FREDERICK S, III | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $111,676.31 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMANZO, DOUGLAS R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $111,575.07 | Date 09/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LELLA, PAUL J JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $111,575.07 | Date 09/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, SCOTT E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $111,029.00 | Date 04/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, COLLEEN D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $111,019.07 | Date 06/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, JOHN P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $111,019.07 | Date 01/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUMIA, JAMES A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $111,019.06 | Date 01/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARGAN, WILLIAM T | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $111,019.06 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAUB, DAWN C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $111,019.05 | Date 01/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUMB, DONALD L, JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $111,019.04 | Date 07/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDOLPH, DOREEN R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $111,019.00 | Date 07/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLTON, DAVID W | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $110,896.83 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, JEFFREY C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $110,821.12 | Date 05/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROTTA, STEPHEN T | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $110,642.20 | Date 06/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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