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 DESANTO, HELENE I | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $175,371.29 | Date 09/15/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEENEY, MICHAEL P | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $170,587.47 | Date 06/10/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTINGER, JILL | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $167,752.28 | Date 07/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, SALLY L | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $164,137.79 | Date 01/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVINE, SHARON D | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $159,905.83 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR-HEBERT, MEGAN C | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $158,256.66 | Date 03/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEARDEN, ROGER A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $154,594.22 | Date 03/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPHERE, JOANN | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $152,155.35 | Date 06/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, KERRY A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $150,407.05 | Date 09/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACK, TAMIKA R | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $145,544.47 | Date 05/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENCHIS, KEVIN M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $143,484.23 | Date 05/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINDO, ABIBA | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $142,457.79 | Date 09/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, JOANNE P | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $139,298.78 | Date 02/25/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYERS-RUFF, CEYLANE K | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $139,122.95 | Date 05/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVERY, MICHAEL E | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $138,984.30 | Date 04/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOESER, MARYELLEN | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $138,872.68 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARLAY, KATHERINE I | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $138,187.66 | Date 07/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELLEGAR, JAMES J, JR | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $137,709.24 | Date 02/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT-ADAMS, VIRGINIA L | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $136,163.21 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALTON, MARTHA A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $135,606.26 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALVIN, CHRISTINE M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $133,939.41 | Date 03/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JOHN F | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $132,279.34 | Date 09/04/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, DONALD C | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $131,518.78 | Date 02/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMELLA, GLORIA M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $131,506.10 | Date 09/20/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, SHEILA M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $126,394.77 | Date 09/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECK, MARY E | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $125,152.85 | Date 07/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, KELLY S | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $125,030.46 | Date 12/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, ANTONIA J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $124,022.20 | Date 10/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALARNEAU, KAREN A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $124,001.16 | Date 03/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, ERIC R | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $123,051.24 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENTHAL, LAURA D | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $122,949.12 | Date 08/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARTRIDGE, PAUL A H | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $122,807.48 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, LISA F | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $122,511.34 | Date 09/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULD, LESLIE M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $122,495.69 | Date 04/04/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, BRIAN F | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $122,337.22 | Date 09/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCHINI, DEBORAH J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $122,187.11 | Date 08/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, GREGORY F | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $121,032.16 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHOADES, KIMBERLY A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $120,901.14 | Date 04/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCGUIRK, KELLY | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $120,879.57 | Date 06/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, CHRISTINE | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $119,666.98 | Date 10/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, RAYMOND E | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $118,297.48 | Date 10/04/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAHLMANN, CHRISTINE M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $117,966.57 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELOREY, PATRICIA ANN | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $116,502.86 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODMAN, ELYSE M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $115,807.37 | Date 09/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAULS, ROBERT I | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $115,364.18 | Date 06/28/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, JOSEPH | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $114,985.51 | Date 12/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE STEFANO, ELENA M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $113,950.69 | Date 04/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER-MONTE, HEIDI-LYNN | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $113,898.26 | Date 06/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRICKMAN, STEPHEN K | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $113,450.46 | Date 11/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIBELL, EILEEN | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $113,450.46 | Date 11/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHMKUHL, LORI J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $113,376.46 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANVECHTEN, BARBARA A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $113,362.05 | Date 12/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZUR, KATHLEEN | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $113,327.94 | Date 12/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE'MON, PAMELA J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $113,311.02 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDWICK, SCOTT C | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $112,957.25 | Date 09/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEASE, JONATHAN | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $112,808.49 | Date 01/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARD-WIERSCHEM, DEBORAH | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $112,719.71 | Date 02/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERNEST, WINFRED | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $112,641.99 | Date 06/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERBEN, HAROLD J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 12/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYERS, TIMOTHY A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $111,750.88 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVINE, TAMMY M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $111,391.11 | Date 09/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELKER, JANET L | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $111,067.55 | Date 01/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLEASMAN, VINCENT P | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $111,062.12 | Date 02/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORCHERS, ROBERT A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $110,943.93 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDLING, ELLEN M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $110,671.29 | Date 01/03/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCGUIRE, BARBARA J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $110,510.51 | Date 10/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENEW-HEIN, TAMMIE J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $110,474.01 | Date 03/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFERSON, EARL R | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $110,458.95 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDWELL, VICTOR K | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $110,451.77 | Date 02/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABINOW, MARK | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $109,788.97 | Date 12/02/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARYL, DANIEL R | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $109,758.19 | Date 01/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, ALLISON J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $109,654.26 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOHERTY, JAMES J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $109,089.18 | Date 02/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZEO, KATHRYN E | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $108,836.21 | Date 12/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOLL, CHERYL A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $108,385.36 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUREAU, EILEEN M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $108,265.79 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, JEAN M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $107,832.40 | Date 10/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIDLER, SUSAN | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $106,821.90 | Date 06/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAFFORD, BETTINA B | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $106,623.52 | Date 01/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAER, WILLOW F | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $106,082.30 | Date 10/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMENECH, LAWRENCE | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $106,021.59 | Date 05/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTOLI, CAROLE M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $105,235.09 | Date 12/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEE, BRIAN E | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $105,052.76 | Date 04/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANZA, NADIA J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $104,816.79 | Date 03/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LADOCEOUR, MICHAEL J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $104,529.55 | Date 04/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOSA, GARY E | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $104,342.29 | Date 09/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETTER, MICHAEL P | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $104,272.25 | Date 08/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SACCO, ILENE | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $104,252.36 | Date 02/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STECKER, FECHNER A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $103,714.40 | Date 07/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROMUTICO, MARC A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $103,649.49 | Date 08/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENK, DIANNE W | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $103,297.44 | Date 04/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAZEN, SHELLEY M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $103,241.99 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURCK, CATHY M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $102,890.35 | Date 01/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVANO, GLENN T | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $102,567.85 | Date 09/28/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKURE, SHELLY M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $102,485.61 | Date 05/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRENDERGAST, SUSAN B | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $102,379.05 | Date 09/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX, RANDALL L | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $102,248.24 | Date 01/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRELL, ANGELA | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $102,222.64 | Date 05/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICILIANO, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $101,204.75 | Date 06/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLETT, SCOTT J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $100,947.47 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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