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 STRAUSS, LARRY R | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $83,440.28 | Date 04/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGG, ANN E | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $66,359.26 | Date 12/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, KATHY A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $63,123.32 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, DIANE M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $62,855.38 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLABEK, STEVEN G | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $62,687.90 | Date 09/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGG, GEORGE A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $60,355.15 | Date 09/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANFIELD, PEGGY S | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $59,814.69 | Date 08/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, NORMAN A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $57,922.81 | Date 08/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, DUANE A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $57,304.43 | Date 10/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRIST, SCOTT A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $56,442.92 | Date 05/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VACINEK, CHARLES R | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $55,566.00 | Date 05/14/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALVO, ANTHONY C | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $54,211.81 | Date 05/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUANA, DAVID J | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $51,933.37 | Date 03/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, DAVID D | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $51,214.57 | Date 12/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEWITT, GERALD B | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $49,284.36 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOHRER, JUDITH L | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $46,334.50 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOPKO, CRYSTAL | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $46,074.50 | Date 09/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCK, DAVID M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $45,624.22 | Date 05/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENEDICT, JOHN J | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $45,403.49 | Date 11/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARSONS, ROBERT R | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $45,259.07 | Date 01/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONAHUE, MARCIA E | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $44,677.28 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, PAUL M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $44,297.59 | Date 07/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC WHIRTER, DIANE M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $44,158.89 | Date 12/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEFF, CARL M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $43,397.52 | Date 01/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAUL, MARCELLA L | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $42,449.59 | Date 04/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, LAUREEN M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $41,934.68 | Date 09/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC WHIRTER, BRUCE C | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $41,642.38 | Date 08/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLIGH, SHERRY L | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $41,333.53 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REEVES, MARYLYNN | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $41,188.62 | Date 12/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, DEBORAH M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $41,177.72 | Date 11/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNIGHT, DANIEL K | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $40,757.27 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACKER, KRISTIN H | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $40,038.74 | Date 05/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, LINDA D | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $39,997.25 | Date 12/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORSTER, LINDA A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $39,344.00 | Date 09/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JENNIFER S | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $39,231.00 | Date 04/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, DEBRA L | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $39,119.90 | Date 01/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, SHEILA M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $39,092.94 | Date 06/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLSON, JUDY A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $38,775.50 | Date 10/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADRA, JANET L | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $38,548.00 | Date 08/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CHESNEY, KAREN J | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $38,320.50 | Date 09/20/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOBOTA, CATHERINE M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $37,602.69 | Date 03/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, BARBARA L | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $37,429.20 | Date 05/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, JASON M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $37,079.12 | Date 02/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODROW, MARY | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $36,798.17 | Date 06/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WNUK, AMY B | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $36,338.83 | Date 08/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAMER, JENNIFER L | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $35,684.92 | Date 11/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SION, JOHN B | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $34,995.82 | Date 05/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANKIN, RUSSEL W | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $34,414.72 | Date 02/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, BRYAN M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $34,178.69 | Date 09/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, BRIAN J | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $33,686.01 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHLERS, SUZANNE M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $33,469.10 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, JOAN M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $33,268.63 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SION, JOYCE M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $32,794.33 | Date 09/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSTYSZYN, GEORGE W | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $32,408.05 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNS, KIM M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $32,215.36 | Date 02/08/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANCHESTER-OWEN, DEBORAH L | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $31,901.50 | Date 03/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIATKO, KATHY E | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $31,736.80 | Date 03/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COONLY, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $31,666.32 | Date 12/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASLOWSKY, DEREK E | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $31,502.50 | Date 01/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ULINGER, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $30,707.24 | Date 12/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, PAULA A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $30,686.08 | Date 06/13/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLEY, JO ANNE M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $30,557.14 | Date 01/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEFFER, LAURIE L | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $30,471.40 | Date 07/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIS, JOYCE A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $29,856.95 | Date 10/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENZ, LOIS S | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $29,746.80 | Date 10/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCZEK, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $29,535.03 | Date 02/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JOHN P | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $29,455.98 | Date 11/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAURI, JARED E A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $29,251.49 | Date 09/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, DEBORAH S | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $28,911.50 | Date 09/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, DEBRA J | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $27,705.94 | Date 05/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, EDWARD ADAM | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $27,685.51 | Date 10/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITER, CHRIS A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $27,598.03 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JODY A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $27,575.58 | Date 02/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WENDLEY, REBECCA S | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $27,168.40 | Date 12/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHOON, GERALD L | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $26,933.59 | Date 01/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYRPAK, JENNIFER L | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $26,331.62 | Date 09/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THURBER, ROBERT A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $26,326.15 | Date 01/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUMBACH, KEVIN T | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $26,225.59 | Date 03/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECONY, MARTHA E | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $26,193.66 | Date 09/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERHUNE, SHAWN A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $25,805.00 | Date 12/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELLEY, KIM C | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $25,687.65 | Date 06/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LILLIS, JEANNETTE | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $25,298.86 | Date 11/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANG, KAREN M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $24,815.32 | Date 03/14/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIEDEL, LISA A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $24,446.82 | Date 12/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WLOCH, JOHN R | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $23,350.33 | Date 07/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DZIAMSKI, MICHELLE | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $23,338.71 | Date 08/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STODDARD, MARK P | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $22,739.66 | Date 12/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, PAULA A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $22,523.06 | Date 10/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRALA, MEGHAN M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $22,263.59 | Date 09/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEYEA, ANITA M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $22,244.77 | Date 09/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAUTLACHT, AMY L | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $22,204.49 | Date 05/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORSINI, TONI A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $21,936.26 | Date 06/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBO, STACY L | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $21,438.52 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROENEMAN, KAREN A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $21,147.47 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPICH, WILLIAM | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $20,140.32 | Date 08/22/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIEGEL, JILL M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $20,001.44 | Date 11/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANDINELLI, BERNADETTE M | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $19,892.51 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THURBER, JESSICA A | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $18,816.76 | Date 09/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, LINDA E | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $18,756.62 | Date 06/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, SHARON E | Employer name Springville-Griffith Inst CSD | Amount $18,482.16 | Date 06/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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