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 DIDONATO, SUSAN M Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $114,941.09 Date 04/02/1971 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HANSEN, CRAIG J Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $112,884.56 Date 06/15/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BUONO, MICHAEL R Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $105,703.27 Date 11/17/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BAKER, JEFFREY J Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $103,039.62 Date 08/26/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GOODFELLOW, CHAD A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $97,496.26 Date 09/01/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ZIOBROWSKI, KENNETH R Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $95,460.44 Date 10/10/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BERTSCH, LEIGH E Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $89,322.75 Date 06/26/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHURCH, JAMES L Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $89,296.15 Date 06/30/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HENNESSY, EDWARD C Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $88,764.76 Date 02/05/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MULLIGAN, JENNIFER L Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $87,715.70 Date 01/08/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WACHTEL, MARYANN C Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $87,188.72 Date 09/30/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MAC DONALD, LYNN D Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $83,997.15 Date 02/01/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BEAUDETTE, MARK L Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $82,711.52 Date 03/30/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHERMAN, DANIEL J Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $82,306.93 Date 08/06/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OLSON, ELLEN M Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $81,324.28 Date 02/26/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GILCHRIST, CATHY D Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $79,190.32 Date 09/13/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOLOCZNIK, MARIANN T Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $78,468.63 Date 09/14/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BEST, JULIE A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $77,250.54 Date 07/15/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STANTON, SETH JB Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $76,855.32 Date 02/05/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GEYER, DENISE K Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $74,941.95 Date 01/31/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GAJEWSKI, VIRGINIA W Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $71,009.28 Date 02/05/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name EMANATIAN, ROBIN L Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $64,036.58 Date 05/30/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC CORD, JASON D Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $62,707.69 Date 09/06/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SEFTNER, LYNN J Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $62,203.32 Date 06/19/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC ADAMS, CAROL A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $61,855.07 Date 04/16/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BEARDSLEY, KATHY A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $61,160.69 Date 10/17/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SADOWSKI, WILLIAM J, JR Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $60,928.38 Date 01/01/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OLIKER, EVGENY Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $60,584.90 Date 10/28/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROSSMAN, JODI L Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $59,733.72 Date 10/17/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PERRY, AARON C Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $59,467.14 Date 11/13/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RIDZI, MARY T Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $59,218.80 Date 12/18/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHARBONNEAU, ADAM J Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $56,637.66 Date 02/16/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MERTZ, PAMELA A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $56,193.83 Date 12/04/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VESCIO, ANTHONY M Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $56,169.64 Date 11/15/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VISCONTI, BEVERLY L Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $56,034.93 Date 12/01/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FIDDEMON, ROSE S Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $55,595.25 Date 11/01/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROZNIEWSKI, DEBORAH W Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $55,229.75 Date 08/16/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CASEY, CHRISTOPHER W Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $54,589.58 Date 04/16/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEATHER, DAVID A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $54,119.00 Date 08/13/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOFFMAN, HAL M Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $54,088.87 Date 08/07/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name REGAN, BRADY O Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $53,942.31 Date 12/03/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CLARY, ERIN K Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $53,797.19 Date 07/10/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SEARS, CARISSA D Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $53,321.25 Date 12/08/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PRUSAK, MARY L Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $53,274.72 Date 06/18/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VIGARS, KIMBERLY A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $53,067.86 Date 02/04/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GARVEY, JAMES W Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $52,767.74 Date 05/14/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CULLUM, PHILIP D Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $52,545.96 Date 09/21/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SUAFOA, BEVERLY A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $52,454.46 Date 09/15/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BOUDREAU, BARBARA A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $51,779.73 Date 11/17/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOPEZ, LISETTE Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $51,748.59 Date 10/27/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LA PLANTE, KRISTIN N Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $50,368.37 Date 05/19/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MANISCALCO, SUSAN G Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $49,788.48 Date 08/23/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHAW, STEVEN R Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $49,785.88 Date 05/19/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PARATORE, PATRICK K Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $49,741.99 Date 09/15/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DIAZ, RICHARD Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $49,687.40 Date 03/03/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TICE, MEGHAN A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $49,487.83 Date 10/01/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CLEMENT, BARBARA J Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $49,085.02 Date 01/11/1974 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HAAKE, GLORIA J Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $49,085.02 Date 11/15/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HARRIS, KIMBERLY A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $49,085.02 Date 11/09/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHAFFER, DEBORAH A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $49,085.02 Date 04/23/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILLIAMS, PATRICIA G Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $48,929.26 Date 02/27/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LUPE, JASON W Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $48,917.16 Date 02/19/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LE VAN, TIMOTHY W Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $48,809.43 Date 10/04/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEVINE, JONATHAN F Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $48,030.86 Date 05/02/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GROCHAN, BEVERLY E Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $47,728.50 Date 10/05/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DRIGGS, KAITLYN B Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $47,056.68 Date 09/08/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MAROTTA, ANTHONY, JR Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $46,736.35 Date 10/27/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC DERMOTT, DEBRA A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $46,384.81 Date 11/22/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEONARD, JANN C Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $45,214.42 Date 06/17/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMALLWOOD, JENNIFER C Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $45,188.12 Date 11/30/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STUTTER, ANDREW F Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $44,924.03 Date 11/06/1974 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PESTANA, JEREMY B Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $44,769.75 Date 09/20/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROBERTS, AMY A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $44,544.58 Date 09/21/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MAGUFFIN, HELENA M Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $44,525.34 Date 04/28/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BALFOORT, KATHLEEN C Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $44,229.35 Date 06/27/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CALUNEO, MARK T Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $44,096.71 Date 03/06/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BEARDSLEY, SAMUEL J Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $44,028.53 Date 09/03/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BEST, JOHN W Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $43,908.22 Date 11/01/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HALLENBECK, RICHARD M Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $43,801.09 Date 12/30/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KONDERWICH, LINDSEY N Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $43,295.12 Date 12/01/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OGDEN, PATRICIA J Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $43,165.28 Date 07/25/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MALONEY, JAMES K Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $42,706.33 Date 11/15/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RYAN, PAMELA J Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $42,658.80 Date 10/15/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BENTLEY, JANE A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $42,562.89 Date 06/27/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JOB, THOMAS F Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $42,467.43 Date 09/29/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HEIMROTH, MEGHAN L Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $42,333.82 Date 09/25/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MANDELL, MELISSA A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $42,090.08 Date 03/23/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LAZ, JASON P Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $41,301.90 Date 11/07/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STALL, ALYSSA M Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $40,314.64 Date 08/26/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SWIETON, PAWEL J Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $40,169.00 Date 12/02/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PRIME, DEBORAH A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $39,943.67 Date 11/30/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name THORPE, GWEN S Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $39,934.92 Date 04/12/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DEE-JONES, NATALY Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $39,911.94 Date 06/09/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PODELL, GAYLE E Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $39,773.07 Date 09/08/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TANZILLO, ANDREW P Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $39,472.80 Date 03/14/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WEISSENBURGER, JOHN Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $39,472.80 Date 03/17/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TIRADO, LUIS A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $39,131.48 Date 08/12/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WYMAN, TERRI S Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $37,992.74 Date 12/01/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PAYTON, SHAILYN E Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $37,704.20 Date 11/08/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JENNINGS, LESLIE A Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N Amount $37,236.79 Date 01/23/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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