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 BRENNER, THEODORE A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $173,437.78 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, SAMUEL M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $125,107.84 | Date 12/03/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOMA, HOLLY E | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $124,523.02 | Date 05/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAPLETON, DANIEL J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $123,220.46 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMANN, DOREEN M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $121,300.74 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UPDEGROVE, RICHARD E | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $118,527.12 | Date 01/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOERG, CLAUDE A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $116,129.08 | Date 08/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOUTOUR, JAMES R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $113,490.83 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, JOSEPH R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $109,968.00 | Date 12/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELEMEN, LAURA J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $109,482.29 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITARRESI, JENNIFER R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $109,317.29 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESTAINO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $108,129.39 | Date 09/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICCHETTI, JOHN J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $107,210.54 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILICETTI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $106,836.17 | Date 07/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, ALBERT T | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $106,767.14 | Date 10/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTERA, LEO C | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $106,351.45 | Date 05/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, MICHAEL P | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $106,065.85 | Date 03/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREISCH, STEVEN C | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $105,680.25 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILDRETH, JAMES K | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $105,570.68 | Date 01/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARDO, SCOTT A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $105,004.13 | Date 08/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLAS, DANIEL J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $104,716.46 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASELEY, PHILIP A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $103,673.94 | Date 01/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, BRETT D | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $103,647.86 | Date 01/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYERS, KEITH P | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $103,627.16 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO CICERO, KEVIN P | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $103,495.71 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, GARY D | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $102,856.43 | Date 09/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRY, RANDY S | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $102,752.01 | Date 02/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUEY, GREGORY T | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $102,560.89 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODERICK, DAVID S, JR | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $102,210.05 | Date 01/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, CHRISTOPHER M J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $101,621.03 | Date 11/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDWELL, CLAUDETTE | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $101,095.60 | Date 10/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWORZANSKI, RONALD P | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $100,364.90 | Date 05/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICK, JOHN M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $100,198.23 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, KEVIN M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $100,021.41 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTROWSKI, TODD T | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $98,951.42 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $98,848.21 | Date 11/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EAKIN, RICHARD W | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $98,736.34 | Date 08/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTINGTON, DANIEL R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $98,554.61 | Date 09/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEEN, RONALD J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $98,407.05 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARSON, VICTORIA A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $98,338.95 | Date 10/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIAMBERDINO, ANTHONY, JR | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $97,896.44 | Date 11/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUESS, ANTHONY R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $97,705.41 | Date 09/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASELEY, BRIAN R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $97,541.33 | Date 03/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FONZO, THOMAS J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $97,422.42 | Date 06/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JASTRZEMSKI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $96,914.85 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYDOS, STEPHEN W | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $96,824.68 | Date 09/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC AULIFFE, JEFFREY M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $96,537.77 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIDEL, PATRICK G | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $96,535.22 | Date 03/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHELL, BRIAN S | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $96,354.49 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARSOCKI, DAVID G | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $96,242.21 | Date 03/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMBROWSKI, MICHAEL D | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $96,240.08 | Date 08/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANLEY, JOSEPH M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $96,229.86 | Date 07/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, MARK R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $96,125.27 | Date 07/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIOTT, BRUCE A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $95,642.43 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCAS, JAMES D | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $95,640.32 | Date 06/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRINGER, JASON C | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $95,490.04 | Date 03/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRRITO, RICHARD L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,853.86 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PYTLIK, JEFFREY P | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,762.93 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, WILLIAM E | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,718.04 | Date 04/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMM, DAWN M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,637.50 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGERT, DANIEL M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,626.85 | Date 01/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRES, JONATHAN E | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,597.44 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, ROBERT M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,503.21 | Date 07/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGGETT, MICHAEL J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,316.98 | Date 09/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRINGTON, JILL M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,291.22 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAGON, ANDREW F | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,212.63 | Date 02/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZALEWSKI, DAVID W | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,055.89 | Date 06/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHESTER, LISA M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,008.04 | Date 02/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILT, JONATHAN L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $93,822.86 | Date 02/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERSON, WENDY J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $93,534.06 | Date 03/22/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, ROBERT J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $93,334.87 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLOCH, MICHAEL T, JR | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $93,231.36 | Date 04/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, JAMES R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $93,001.26 | Date 03/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLODGETT, THOMAS W | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $92,923.20 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPES, PETER P | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $92,892.74 | Date 09/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGERT, DARREN W | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $92,735.51 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KEVIN M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $92,674.19 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINGLE, MARGAUX J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $92,652.55 | Date 04/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGE, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $92,242.64 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEEN, TRACY L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,992.86 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, KYLE R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,902.71 | Date 01/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, AARON C | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,814.35 | Date 02/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLBE, JEFFREY S | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,741.46 | Date 09/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BODDECKER, BRYAN R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,724.24 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRER, BRIAN J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,707.49 | Date 09/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLEVILLE, SCOTT D | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,668.39 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, JEFFREY P | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,588.94 | Date 01/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRONS-RINDFLEISCH, AMANDA J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,584.41 | Date 08/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURMAN, STANLEY S | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,441.51 | Date 08/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANTO, GERALD C | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,426.62 | Date 08/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGT, MARK A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,374.72 | Date 04/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENWALD, DANIEL N | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,149.27 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASPRZAK, MARC E | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $90,849.67 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEROLF, DONALD R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $90,745.65 | Date 01/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREADER, ROGER C | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $89,802.66 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GWOZDEK, RONALD G | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $89,563.02 | Date 07/07/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HETRICK, KEITH D, III | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $89,561.42 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVERGOOD, AARON M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $89,414.84 | Date 02/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMERLINCK, DEREK E | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $89,395.50 | Date 10/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASTON, JEFFREY E | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $89,086.60 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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