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 GELL, BARRY F | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $102,054.31 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALSKI, DANIEL B | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $100,713.09 | Date 04/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGAN, ANN | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $99,583.56 | Date 02/18/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADLIFF, MARY D | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $92,177.87 | Date 08/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MICHAEL F | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $91,585.27 | Date 10/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, KENNETH | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $88,934.96 | Date 08/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REHBERG, THOMAS D | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $88,168.09 | Date 06/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BIRON, LOUISE | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $86,869.11 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALY, AMY K | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $86,609.18 | Date 01/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC PHERSON, GREGORY A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $82,133.60 | Date 06/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRICK, JANICE SNYDER | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $80,228.51 | Date 07/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTH, HOWARD E, III | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $80,013.12 | Date 03/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, STUART S | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $79,527.54 | Date 11/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EAKIN, DAWN M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $79,453.36 | Date 03/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSS, LAURA L | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $77,524.37 | Date 04/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAFFER, DONALD J | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $75,708.33 | Date 06/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI LALLO, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $74,738.67 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKER, RODNEY C | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $72,081.03 | Date 07/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVINGSTON, MARTIN P | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $71,102.37 | Date 08/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTYL, JOSEPHINE | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $69,434.44 | Date 08/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALEMIRE, ORLANDO C | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $68,561.22 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUCKS, IRENE C | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $68,506.36 | Date 07/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRONEISER, EMILY A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $67,838.65 | Date 01/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETERSEN, ERIK R | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $67,789.40 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEDERMANN, SARAH T | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $67,766.03 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCHARD, BOB E | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $67,512.41 | Date 04/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDH, LYNNE | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $66,731.57 | Date 04/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESTA, NICHOLAS D | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $66,523.12 | Date 04/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPPICH, JOSEPH | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $65,463.43 | Date 10/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBIN, CARLIANNE M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $65,418.79 | Date 08/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, WENDI A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $64,901.04 | Date 09/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, EVAN J | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $64,806.88 | Date 01/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MATVIENKO, SERGEY | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $64,766.96 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVITUSO, GIACOMO | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $63,796.04 | Date 03/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROHDE, WILLIAM G | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $63,147.16 | Date 12/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENT, KATHERINE E | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $61,947.94 | Date 07/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAW, NEIL A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $61,729.39 | Date 10/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURDOCK, DANIEL W | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $61,248.15 | Date 06/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFMANN, CANDANCE M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $60,296.78 | Date 12/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHRENS, JONATHAN E | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $60,018.12 | Date 10/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, DEBRA A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $59,702.90 | Date 07/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, KIM M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $59,349.78 | Date 09/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLLABER, JEANETTE | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $58,816.37 | Date 12/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASCHO LANDIS, ANDREW M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $58,501.02 | Date 09/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGNE, AARON W | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $58,401.00 | Date 06/28/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIGHTMYER, WILLIAM J | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $58,327.13 | Date 09/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKINNER, LAURA A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $58,326.17 | Date 01/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEAMON, KANE | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $58,310.16 | Date 01/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURTON, REBECCA A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $58,277.76 | Date 11/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILBY, ROY A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $58,199.75 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEKEEL, NAOMI F | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $57,774.46 | Date 06/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, JAMES D, JR | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $56,366.97 | Date 09/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORINGTON, SHERRY L | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $56,110.40 | Date 10/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, KATHLEEN M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $55,815.43 | Date 08/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, JULIE E | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $55,575.54 | Date 03/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREAULT, SHANNAN K | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $55,562.50 | Date 04/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARAN, BRUCE E | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $55,483.22 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, GINA K | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $55,235.06 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, KATHLEEN | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $55,014.25 | Date 04/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEDGE, WINIFRED E | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $54,038.27 | Date 08/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUTERBACH, AMY L | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $54,029.13 | Date 03/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, JAMES H | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $53,356.98 | Date 02/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANDY, CINDY L | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $52,177.44 | Date 03/08/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRINKMAN, JILL A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $52,155.84 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORGENSEN, MICHAEL C | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $52,042.39 | Date 09/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMATIER, KEVIN R | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $51,960.28 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSEN, MICHAEL A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $51,650.00 | Date 07/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, BARBARA J | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $51,445.71 | Date 06/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERDY, MARY L | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $51,328.60 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSS, TIMOTHY M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $50,633.41 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, KYLE R | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $50,257.55 | Date 03/14/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, DENISE H | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $50,256.15 | Date 03/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODIE, SUSAN E | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $49,608.42 | Date 11/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOZIFEK, LYNN M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $49,421.12 | Date 01/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUCOIN, BRENDAN D | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $49,079.32 | Date 08/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASDIN, MICHAEL W | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $49,063.90 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYMOUR, BENJAMIN J | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $49,041.61 | Date 03/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEIGHAN, KARLEEN C | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $48,988.25 | Date 05/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROSNAN, JO ANNA M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $48,733.09 | Date 09/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNINGER, KARINA M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $48,206.60 | Date 10/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTHONY, HEATHER K | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $47,892.13 | Date 09/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADLIFF, JEDADIAH D | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $47,827.33 | Date 07/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAIN, BEVERLY | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $47,636.37 | Date 09/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIDERMAN, ERIC W | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $47,595.09 | Date 01/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, ROBERT W | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $47,321.05 | Date 10/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGILL, DONNA L | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $47,206.14 | Date 12/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICKERING, JAIME L | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $47,182.22 | Date 12/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALIGH, MOHAMED G | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $47,095.72 | Date 03/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILD, ADAM D | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $47,083.53 | Date 02/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASILE, VINCENT M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $46,912.11 | Date 08/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIGHTHALL, JULIE A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $46,897.81 | Date 11/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRINKMAN, DAVID A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $46,891.43 | Date 07/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, JOANNE F | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $46,855.43 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINHART, AMANDA M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $46,661.44 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YACOBUCCI, KELLY R | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $45,583.77 | Date 10/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAVARES DA SILVA, ANTONIO C | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $45,279.11 | Date 03/10/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPROUSE, BARBARA A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $44,966.68 | Date 01/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTERSON, PAUL G, JR | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $44,963.52 | Date 12/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIBBLE, DAVID N | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $44,956.62 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRELL, MELVIN W | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $44,928.14 | Date 11/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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