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 BLUTH, RANDALL G Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $157,286.49 Date 06/14/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CONWAY, JOHN J, III Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $157,286.49 Date 01/20/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NARKIEWICZ, PAUL D Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $132,697.50 Date 02/22/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RUHLE, GERALYN M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $124,807.28 Date 08/20/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PEREZ JAQUITH, ROSEMARIE Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $118,653.08 Date 04/19/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RYAN, DENNIS J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $115,039.34 Date 12/11/1978 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name REIMER, RUSSELL H Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $114,830.82 Date 09/26/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PHILIPPI, REED S Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $110,194.24 Date 12/03/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MALONEY, KEELEY A Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $108,871.36 Date 01/12/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PALMER, FRED H Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $101,772.89 Date 05/10/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ERICKSON, KARL E Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $91,374.40 Date 02/01/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name EISEN, JANICE K Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $90,783.94 Date 01/26/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CRISCIONE-SZESNAT, NICOLE Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $90,578.28 Date 01/06/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DONOVAN, KATHY Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $90,359.36 Date 06/21/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STEWART, KELLY A Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $89,245.34 Date 11/18/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FIESEHER, THOMAS A Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $88,386.74 Date 06/30/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC CUTCHEON, ROBERT B Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $88,386.74 Date 06/16/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SEARLES, BRIAN T Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $88,386.74 Date 06/14/1976 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMITH, FAYE A Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $88,386.74 Date 03/07/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ZACCARDO, ANTHONY V Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $88,386.74 Date 06/25/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DOLAN, PETER C, SR Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $86,110.44 Date 07/10/1979 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LANCIONE, DAVID A Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $86,110.44 Date 04/12/1979 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WARD, TERRENCE M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $83,585.02 Date 11/03/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHEPARD, DEMMA J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $82,017.75 Date 05/28/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROSS, JAMES Q Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $80,160.34 Date 11/26/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MAC FARLAND, DIANNE L Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $80,148.34 Date 06/12/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HILL, MARYANNE Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $76,803.48 Date 11/15/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PATTEN, TIMOTHY J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $73,454.39 Date 10/01/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ELGHANNANI, SARAH L Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $70,808.48 Date 01/22/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RUTKOWSKI, MONIQUE L Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $70,520.03 Date 08/15/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SILVERMAN, WILLIAM D Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $70,406.96 Date 08/17/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BLENDELL, EDWARD F, JR Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $68,318.38 Date 10/05/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HABEL, KAREN L Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $67,801.24 Date 07/03/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SUSMAN, JOHN P Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $66,386.57 Date 07/03/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HABINIAK, SANDRA J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $66,292.46 Date 12/29/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LA VIGNE, KEVIN J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $66,242.02 Date 07/15/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GARCIA, LINA M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $66,099.28 Date 10/30/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JOHNSON, RHIANNAH L Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $65,321.44 Date 01/02/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KIDD, KRISTIN M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $65,321.44 Date 04/18/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GLEASON, JOANNA C Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $64,936.82 Date 06/04/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LAWSON, NADYA J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $61,360.48 Date 06/18/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PETERS, LAURA J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $60,933.18 Date 10/15/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PANZA, MATTHEW J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $60,802.30 Date 12/22/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SPIZOWSKI, NICHOLAS T Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $60,059.74 Date 06/29/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LASSONE, MICHAEL L Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $59,680.66 Date 01/25/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KEEFNER, KIMBERLY A Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $59,417.80 Date 05/11/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KEARBEY, PATRICIA M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $59,410.00 Date 10/02/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ALMINDO, KENNETH B Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $59,321.08 Date 03/30/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name AURELIA, ALLENE E Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $59,225.40 Date 01/01/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GRACE, RICHARD D Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $59,074.05 Date 11/09/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MINE, MICHAEL E Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $58,930.49 Date 07/06/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RUOSO, OTELLO G, JR Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $58,808.10 Date 12/28/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SPEAR, ALLEN D Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $58,801.08 Date 07/01/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BELL, MARK Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $58,246.50 Date 05/04/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MURPHY, BRANDY B Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $57,904.61 Date 02/09/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CARRK, AMY E Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $57,838.04 Date 12/27/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BRUNETTE, MARY LOU Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $56,872.40 Date 11/30/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC SHANE, THOMAS W Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $56,641.31 Date 05/12/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LIDDELL, KRISTA M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $56,127.77 Date 02/15/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LIPSCOMB, WILLIAM N, JR Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $56,007.61 Date 06/25/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SEIBERT, LISA M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $55,857.33 Date 02/26/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PARKER, COLLEEN M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $55,191.73 Date 12/21/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LYDECKER, KATHLEEN Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $54,790.84 Date 11/10/1977 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HARRIS, WILLIAM E Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $54,425.54 Date 04/18/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOTT, ETHEL C Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $53,764.36 Date 12/12/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name REED, DAWN M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $53,361.62 Date 11/30/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARBER, JASON P Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $53,298.96 Date 05/13/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BUECHS, JOSEPH J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $52,391.87 Date 08/01/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SKARZYNSKI, KIMBERLY M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $52,280.60 Date 01/09/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOEFFLER, ROBERT J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $51,968.18 Date 02/07/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ZENZEN, JEFFREY M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $51,886.64 Date 10/28/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name IMPELLIZZERI, JOHN A Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $50,579.37 Date 06/21/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCOONS, JOANNA V Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $50,186.70 Date 04/04/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NEWCOMB, JULIE Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $50,173.87 Date 01/17/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BROUILLETTE, ED J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $50,094.88 Date 01/24/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PALLADINO, JOHN F Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $50,070.25 Date 11/26/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GIMONDO, RONALD L Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $49,053.76 Date 01/08/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PALMER, LYNNE MARIE Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $48,927.32 Date 07/04/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MULLIGAN, MARGARET D Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $48,213.34 Date 10/16/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LUBITZ, BENJAMIN J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $47,882.38 Date 06/30/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHEEREN, SHANNON M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $47,828.56 Date 03/08/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KUENTZEL, KAREN T Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $47,648.12 Date 12/12/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HARRIS, JEFFREY C Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $47,269.82 Date 12/16/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COUTURE, THOMAS J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $47,234.98 Date 07/15/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HILL, DAVID L Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $47,028.02 Date 09/23/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BONIFACE, MARJORIE Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $46,989.80 Date 11/28/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEAHY, TIMOTHY W Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $46,881.12 Date 07/28/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SNAY, KEVIN M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $46,200.18 Date 02/01/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NESTLEN, PATRICIA A Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $46,034.04 Date 11/16/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MASTRIANNI, DAVID V Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $45,975.28 Date 12/16/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SUSMAN, KATRINA M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $45,697.52 Date 11/22/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VISCUSI, VINCENZO, JR Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $45,258.43 Date 01/05/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC NULTY, NANCY T Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $45,242.86 Date 03/13/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DOUGLASS, ELISABETH A Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $45,136.33 Date 01/14/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TERRY, MICHAEL A Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $44,421.53 Date 06/27/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name POZNIAKAS, CRYSTAL J Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $43,830.80 Date 11/03/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CALLAHAN-SKELLY, FRANCES M Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $43,751.77 Date 02/06/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DOLAN, WILLIAM T, JR Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $43,662.32 Date 04/27/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TRIPP, DEBORAH L Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $43,259.06 Date 09/10/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FITTING, JOHN P, JR Employer name Bill Drafting Commission Amount $43,154.28 Date 10/25/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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