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.

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Name Employer name Amount Date Fiscal year Pension group
Name YATES, SHERMAN A Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $79,181.87 Date 05/07/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BAKER, THOMAS J Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $70,648.22 Date 07/29/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name WEDDELL, JOSHUA R Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $63,745.68 Date 12/26/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name HUSK, ADAM P Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $61,472.03 Date 05/28/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SMITH, DAVID B Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $59,437.83 Date 09/27/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name HOPKINS, GARY R Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $58,681.58 Date 12/04/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LYNCH, ALICIA M Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $56,570.50 Date 04/01/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HERMAN, DANIEL L Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $54,408.31 Date 04/16/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TERWILLIGER, RONNIE E Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $53,298.94 Date 11/14/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DEYS, CHRISTOPHER A Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $46,194.50 Date 11/21/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOORE, DARIN J Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $44,672.90 Date 03/15/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ECKERT, JAMES E Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $44,664.80 Date 07/18/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURDITT, PATRICIA A Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $30,931.03 Date 09/16/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PETERSON, PATRICIA O Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $30,668.00 Date 10/06/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILLIAMS, ARTHUR B Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $16,285.64 Date 08/10/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RODMAN, TERRY C Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $10,532.46 Date 10/18/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ABBOTT, WILLIAM E Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $1,782.00 Date 07/22/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name YATES, SHERMAN A Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $78,729.26 Date 05/07/2014 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BAKER, THOMAS J Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $69,668.15 Date 07/29/1999 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name HUSK, ADAM P Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $59,813.55 Date 05/28/2010 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ECKERT, JAMES E Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $58,448.32 Date 07/18/1990 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMITH, DAVID B Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $57,581.35 Date 09/27/2007 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name HOPKINS, GARY R Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $56,930.08 Date 12/04/2007 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LYNCH, ALICIA M Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $55,472.20 Date 04/01/1996 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HERMAN, DANIEL L Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $51,303.19 Date 04/16/1984 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TERWILLIGER, RONNIE E Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $50,569.07 Date 11/14/2005 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DEYS, CHRISTOPHER A Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $45,692.64 Date 11/21/1984 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOORE, DARIN J Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $43,941.70 Date 03/15/1991 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PARKISON, BRIAN M Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $39,939.45 Date 06/22/2010 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BURDITT, PATRICIA A Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $30,685.87 Date 09/16/2004 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PETERSON, PATRICIA O Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $30,074.40 Date 10/06/2000 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILLIAMS, ARTHUR B Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $15,966.68 Date 08/10/1981 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RODMAN, TERRY C Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $10,326.16 Date 10/18/1994 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WEDDELL, JOSHUA R Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $8,457.16 Date 12/26/2007 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ABBOTT, WILLIAM E Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $1,747.00 Date 07/22/1996 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOPKINS, BRIAN C, II Employer name Village of Palmyra Amount $1,233.75 Date 07/24/2014 Fiscal year 2015-16 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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