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 KEENAN, CATHARINE ANN | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $109,010.08 | Date 04/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOMIS, SUSAN E | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $104,622.90 | Date 07/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLMAN, LISA J | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $87,988.76 | Date 09/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, TARA E | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $84,393.70 | Date 09/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRACE, ERWIN P | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $83,866.42 | Date 06/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCELLUS, LISA M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $82,368.01 | Date 11/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LUKE, MAUREEN | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $81,861.85 | Date 02/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, AMY E | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $80,327.63 | Date 12/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, MARY | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $79,869.86 | Date 07/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, MICHAEL G | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $78,743.64 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCHARD, THERESA M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $78,402.16 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $77,758.09 | Date 12/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, HENRIETTA B | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $72,291.61 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREIBERGER, LANCE | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $72,194.28 | Date 11/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $68,032.78 | Date 08/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, SCOT J | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $67,008.80 | Date 08/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARHARTT, PAUL R | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $65,572.14 | Date 06/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWTHORNE, DAVID J | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $63,676.51 | Date 01/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MARK H | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $63,274.33 | Date 11/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROUGH, COLLEEN M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $63,041.05 | Date 06/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLURE, JAMES F, III | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $62,947.51 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAAG, DENNIS L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $62,862.92 | Date 08/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTIER, SEAN L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $62,794.11 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAYTON, JON R | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $61,726.82 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, MARK W | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $61,661.34 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRELLOS, NICHOLAS G | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $60,894.45 | Date 11/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURMAN, BABETTE A | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $60,890.54 | Date 09/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, SHERI M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $60,764.44 | Date 06/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEALT, DAVID R | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $58,516.81 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIEHMANN, DEBORAH J | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $57,352.03 | Date 02/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMENTS, BETH A | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $57,201.87 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAFT, DIANE L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $55,821.57 | Date 07/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, DEBORA L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $55,458.39 | Date 03/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, DARRON S | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $55,358.72 | Date 10/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLENBECK, STACEY M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $55,156.81 | Date 12/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURHAM, MELISSA I | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $54,620.91 | Date 09/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, JACQUELINE F | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $54,224.44 | Date 05/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUELL, KEVIN T | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $53,832.65 | Date 06/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHODES, STEVEN R | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $53,044.47 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENKE, WILLIAM M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $52,485.69 | Date 02/22/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYCHCIK, JOHNATHAN M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $52,162.04 | Date 12/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, DAN R | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $52,103.80 | Date 04/05/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, JANET L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $51,885.44 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, BARBARA E | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $51,584.46 | Date 01/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAY, WILLIAM R | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $51,234.15 | Date 04/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLVIN, HERBERT C | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $50,958.82 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETEL, EMLYN J | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $50,156.27 | Date 11/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSH, ROBERT B, JR | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $49,420.68 | Date 06/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHARMAN, THERESE | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $48,675.04 | Date 07/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, BRIAN M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $48,379.43 | Date 05/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCKWAY, CAROLEE | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $47,843.91 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINCAID, LAURIE L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $47,489.71 | Date 05/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDLES, JEREME M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $47,267.24 | Date 06/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEERS, STEVEN R | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $47,262.50 | Date 05/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRILL, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $47,249.65 | Date 01/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DOUGLAS P | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $46,539.97 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKINSON, JOSEPH P | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $46,174.92 | Date 04/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWD, KELLY N | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $46,013.10 | Date 07/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, WILLIAM C | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $45,482.86 | Date 11/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARSON, MICHAEL R | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $45,111.11 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARETTE, SANDRA M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $45,079.71 | Date 09/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESLIN, JOHN W | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $44,983.30 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRANT, BRYAN | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $44,582.51 | Date 02/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEEN, CHRIS W | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $44,535.22 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALMAGE, AMY L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $43,343.38 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NULTY, RICHARD J | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $43,249.95 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINCHIP, JULIA M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $42,903.12 | Date 11/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $42,889.80 | Date 03/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINKLE, SHARON L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $42,336.42 | Date 03/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAVENS, MARC R | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $42,328.14 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTEYS, BRENDA L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $41,828.34 | Date 09/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOWERS, EMILY P | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $41,783.64 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, MIMI E | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $41,309.86 | Date 10/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUNT, SHELLIE L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $41,295.03 | Date 12/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, COLLEEN M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $41,153.47 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFER, AMY L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $40,868.52 | Date 10/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEEKS, TAMMY M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $40,592.29 | Date 02/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONROE, KIM I | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $40,349.18 | Date 02/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, CORLIS O, II | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $40,211.01 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEROTOV, PHILLIP J | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $40,031.86 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALEY, RYAN S | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $39,773.83 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONNELL, DENISE M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $39,601.11 | Date 04/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, SHERRY L | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $38,933.75 | Date 09/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHOE, JANE M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $38,712.07 | Date 09/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINO, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $37,993.70 | Date 04/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERNST, LINDA J | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $37,871.55 | Date 07/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRILL, KENNETH D | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $37,852.08 | Date 09/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, PENNY A | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $37,775.24 | Date 12/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YEMANS, CAROL A | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $37,395.18 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ANN M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $37,335.83 | Date 10/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FOUNTAIN, TYLER R | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $37,123.41 | Date 06/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, TINA M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $36,960.14 | Date 08/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, KAREN Q | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $36,943.72 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINENDOLL, TERRI A | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $36,879.50 | Date 06/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLUDE, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $36,853.31 | Date 09/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATAPANG, VANCE HUGH R | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $36,850.79 | Date 05/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, DEBRA E | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $36,644.56 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSGOOD, JOHN J, III | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $35,659.51 | Date 10/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLERWURST, NATHAN C | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $35,258.03 | Date 03/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKENZIE, BRENDA B | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $35,257.06 | Date 04/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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