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 DIGMAN, BRIAN D | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $176,104.46 | Date 02/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOBIANCO, DAVID R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $171,581.20 | Date 06/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUFFY, GORDON J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $170,256.03 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, MATTHEW A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $165,005.53 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, KRISTINE | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $161,182.88 | Date 06/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALSKI, JOHN R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $161,182.88 | Date 06/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GUINNESS, THOMAS J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $161,182.88 | Date 05/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEUNG, WAI K | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $161,182.86 | Date 11/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINGWOOD, WILLIAM A, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $159,724.26 | Date 10/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANEJA, RAJESH | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $154,793.29 | Date 07/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEEPELL, CRAIG E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $154,793.29 | Date 10/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, JAY W | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $154,793.29 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIXSON, MARK A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $153,455.32 | Date 06/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRABRANT, RICHARD | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $151,858.61 | Date 03/12/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRABOWSKI, STEPHEN G | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $142,020.08 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTANA, GEORGE | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $140,613.30 | Date 06/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, KAREN M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $139,680.42 | Date 02/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOEHN, PATRICK K | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $136,546.93 | Date 07/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, DAVID H | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $135,720.68 | Date 01/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRISON, ANDREW T | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $135,356.02 | Date 11/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINNEY, KIM S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $134,803.15 | Date 08/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, HENRY C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $134,602.84 | Date 12/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMENDOLA, FABIO | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $132,976.25 | Date 04/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIVNER, JENNIFER L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $132,197.37 | Date 09/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOKARCZYK, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $131,081.30 | Date 06/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEELE, DORRAINE M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $130,972.91 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHAR, THOMAS A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $130,562.57 | Date 06/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTRANDER, KARA L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $130,000.19 | Date 02/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRBY, ANTHONY P | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $130,000.18 | Date 08/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARR, JOHN F, III | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $128,984.16 | Date 09/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, DAVID J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $128,276.22 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, MARK D | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $128,276.21 | Date 11/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURTIS, DAVID J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $127,487.66 | Date 11/15/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSMITH, EDNA | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $126,218.35 | Date 12/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUANG, KIRK K | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $126,218.35 | Date 11/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLOUGHNEY, JOSEPH M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $125,595.69 | Date 06/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, KENNETH C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $125,058.14 | Date 07/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IBRAHIM, AHMAD S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $125,009.29 | Date 01/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVAK, ELIZABETH K | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $124,640.16 | Date 01/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORVILLE, LAWRENCE H | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $124,047.34 | Date 11/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAINELLO, KEVIN J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $123,906.05 | Date 07/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTROIANNI, ALBERT S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $123,806.62 | Date 11/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAGY, ANDREW | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $123,712.33 | Date 04/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLD, TODD A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $123,712.32 | Date 12/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, WILLIAM F | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $123,712.32 | Date 06/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIEN, JOHN R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $121,496.56 | Date 02/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENNON, HARRY A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $121,272.46 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTENSEN, ERIC W | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $121,119.11 | Date 08/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, ARTHUR R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $120,995.15 | Date 05/26/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARGREY, KENNETH W | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $120,495.74 | Date 11/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLINT, GERALD B | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $120,330.57 | Date 08/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, BARRY | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $119,830.91 | Date 05/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHICOINE, JAMES E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $119,192.26 | Date 06/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DERMOTT, MAUREEN | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $119,077.07 | Date 07/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, MARK A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $118,641.91 | Date 07/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBSON, STEVEN J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $117,539.95 | Date 01/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $117,539.95 | Date 04/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARWAN, STEPHANIE M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $117,539.95 | Date 02/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RISCH, EARL R, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $117,539.95 | Date 07/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS-SCHMELZ, JILL | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $117,539.95 | Date 10/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADAGHIANI-TABRIZI, AFSHIN | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $117,539.95 | Date 06/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATE, SHARON M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $117,539.95 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINOPOULOS, GEORGE | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $117,191.73 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLAN, CARLOS A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $117,191.71 | Date 07/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, KEVIN M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $117,191.69 | Date 10/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAINWRIGHT, TIMOTHY E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $117,096.56 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, WILLIAM J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $116,487.49 | Date 08/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, BRENT E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $115,883.08 | Date 08/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, BRETT D | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $115,775.01 | Date 05/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDONA, CARLOS J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $114,905.26 | Date 12/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOELLER, LAWRENCE G | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $114,695.75 | Date 07/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANZER, ERIC E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $114,425.33 | Date 09/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAHL, JOSPEH H | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $114,223.29 | Date 10/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYCETT, JON S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $114,119.82 | Date 10/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, MATTHEW J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $114,073.06 | Date 12/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSBORN, KAREN M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $113,611.98 | Date 10/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARGRAVE, CAROL D | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $113,611.97 | Date 10/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KONSTALID, JAMES K | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $113,611.97 | Date 03/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYLINSKY, GARY J, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $113,306.24 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADELY, JOHN E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,959.48 | Date 02/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONCZAK, KEITH J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,916.22 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATKO, MATTHEW M, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,871.47 | Date 03/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, TRACEY | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,740.85 | Date 08/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASCHALIS, GEORGE | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,740.81 | Date 07/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVAK, TARA L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,681.61 | Date 01/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURLEY, THOMAS M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,681.60 | Date 02/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEHAN, PETER J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,480.22 | Date 06/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONNEY, TIMOTHY D | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,480.20 | Date 04/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, ERNEST DONALD, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,399.21 | Date 03/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'ROURKE, ANDREW P | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,399.20 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNNIGAN, PATRICK O | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,313.32 | Date 12/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOMOAH, JERRY B | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,017.56 | Date 03/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEFF, ROBERT J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $111,799.02 | Date 12/05/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULSE, CHRISTIAN S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $111,167.31 | Date 04/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSALES, FRANCES | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $110,484.90 | Date 08/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRESSING, ROBERT B | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $110,195.16 | Date 04/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOEHM, MARY F | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $110,195.15 | Date 07/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERMAN, ERIC A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $110,069.46 | Date 07/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, FRANCIS C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $109,854.84 | Date 07/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALL, ASIF C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $109,854.84 | Date 02/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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