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 SUNSHINE, NANCY T Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $197,409.83 Date 06/21/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DIAZ, LUIS M Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $195,409.83 Date 01/01/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FIALA, STEPHEN J Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $195,409.83 Date 03/05/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PHEFFER, AUDREY I Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $195,409.83 Date 09/25/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name AMER, KAY Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $146,837.98 Date 07/01/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STEINBERG, BENJAMIN J Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $146,837.98 Date 12/20/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DI RE, MARIO J Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $142,384.49 Date 12/14/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KENNA, FRANCIS K Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $140,171.46 Date 12/28/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FIORILLO, LOUIS D Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $136,445.02 Date 12/05/1956 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VANNOSTRAND, JOSEPH E Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $136,442.68 Date 03/13/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHERIDAN, FRANCIS J, JR Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $136,289.18 Date 06/14/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ARABIA, RONALD Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $135,873.01 Date 01/30/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BLAIN, JAMES Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $133,623.01 Date 02/14/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CUFFEE, ALEXIS Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $133,570.53 Date 07/11/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CAPOTE, NELSON Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $132,126.85 Date 03/12/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROTHERMEL, KEVIN J Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $128,553.69 Date 10/03/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TORRES, TERESA Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $127,783.28 Date 04/27/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DROP, EMMA Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $125,973.55 Date 05/06/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PATEL, USHA K Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $125,973.55 Date 04/13/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LARACUENTA, IRENE MARIA Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $124,372.24 Date 04/29/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name D'EMIC, JOHN J Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $121,523.88 Date 10/04/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DENORA, WILLIAM P Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $120,691.19 Date 09/12/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TAVAREZ, MANUEL J Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $117,028.58 Date 07/02/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHIAVONE, CATHERINE F Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $110,277.74 Date 10/25/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name YONDA, IRIS Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $109,879.80 Date 09/14/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DEUTSCH, RUTH Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $108,977.99 Date 07/06/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JACKMAN, REGINALD O Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $108,977.99 Date 11/04/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FLYNN, MIRIAM T Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $108,027.74 Date 09/03/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name AZARELO, LAWRENCE Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $98,570.38 Date 01/03/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name YONDA, JOSEPH F Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $98,570.38 Date 12/12/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURGESS, DOREEN Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $98,470.38 Date 03/19/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STEVENSON, WILLIAM T Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $98,470.38 Date 10/03/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BROWN, LYNETTE Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $98,370.38 Date 12/30/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SANDERS, KARYN M Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $98,350.46 Date 03/03/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RICHARDSON, OCTAVIA A Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $97,349.67 Date 06/25/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name THOMAS, CHARLES M Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $97,349.67 Date 08/12/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCOTTO, CHRYSTYNE Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $95,224.29 Date 03/28/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ARGIRO-DI PIETRO, LORI A Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $94,302.75 Date 01/03/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHULTZ, MARY A Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $94,302.75 Date 09/21/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOODS, SUSAN Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $93,344.21 Date 06/27/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COLUMBUS, SUSAN Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $92,799.59 Date 01/22/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BOURNE, JOSEPHINE F Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $91,952.75 Date 10/01/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOWARD, DIANE Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $91,952.75 Date 03/11/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NUSENBAUM, MARK Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $91,952.75 Date 01/03/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STEWART, FLOYD G Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $91,952.75 Date 06/23/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHAPIRO, JO ANN Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $91,692.28 Date 05/14/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KIERNAN, LORRAINE V Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $90,140.11 Date 09/13/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KRAUSMAN, JEFFREY B Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $89,895.82 Date 08/15/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BROWNE, KEVIN Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $89,773.43 Date 11/16/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RUS, FRANCIS T Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $89,773.43 Date 10/17/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WEADOCK, DANIEL T Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $89,773.43 Date 10/04/1975 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COSTANZA, MARIO Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $89,673.43 Date 05/04/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LIVINGSTON, STEPHANIE Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $89,673.43 Date 09/05/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PARRIS, JOSEPH T Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $89,673.43 Date 11/09/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SPANN, CHARLENE D Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $89,673.43 Date 02/19/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHEUNG, FANNY Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $89,573.43 Date 05/05/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BENITEZ, ANTHONY Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $89,028.56 Date 04/28/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DE VENUTO, ANTHONY Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $88,924.88 Date 12/11/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FERRAIOLI, SUSAN Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $88,905.82 Date 10/07/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHATZMAN, CRAIG D Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $88,358.34 Date 10/22/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OLORUNTUYI, OLUFEMI F Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $88,060.19 Date 11/20/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CONTI, SANDRA A Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $87,673.43 Date 02/05/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CATALANO, JASPER M Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $87,563.23 Date 11/12/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KNUCKLES, DIANA L Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $87,563.23 Date 03/05/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name IORIO, ANNE Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $87,281.41 Date 06/30/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCOTT, MOIRA P Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $86,800.73 Date 03/30/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MITCHELL, CARMEN Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $86,700.73 Date 09/23/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ANDRADE-O'KEEFFE, MARIBELL M Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $86,655.82 Date 05/01/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILSON, THERESA H Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $86,655.82 Date 01/03/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ANDERSON, LAURA D Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $86,590.52 Date 10/03/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOORE, AUDRA D Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $86,590.52 Date 03/25/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name YODICE, CHARLES T Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $86,085.44 Date 03/16/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOLFF, RAYMOND V Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $85,717.90 Date 01/09/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NARENDRAN, SUNDARARAJAN Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $85,490.05 Date 11/28/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CUFFEE, ANANTA Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $85,294.46 Date 09/03/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOONEY, PATRICK J Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $84,981.41 Date 09/17/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TORRES, FELIX, JR Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $84,981.41 Date 08/29/1975 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BRUNO, PATRICIA Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $84,800.73 Date 09/14/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FULLER, EAMON J Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $84,800.73 Date 10/20/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LLOYD, PATRICK J Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $84,800.73 Date 02/09/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STEWART, STEPHEN Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $84,800.73 Date 04/20/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FEATHERSTONE, BELINDA F Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $84,690.52 Date 01/02/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOUIS, ERIKA J Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $84,690.52 Date 01/08/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC ALEAVEY, EILEEN M Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $84,474.54 Date 02/09/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCOTT, DELIA Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $83,927.77 Date 04/28/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PISANO, FRANK Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $83,912.91 Date 04/13/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JORDAN-BOOTH, BARBARA A Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $83,827.77 Date 01/06/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCOTT, TRACEY D Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $83,827.77 Date 03/28/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JENKINS, MARY E Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $82,865.29 Date 05/06/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FARNETI, CONCETTA M Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $82,424.60 Date 12/14/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CORKETT, MATTHEW A Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $82,314.54 Date 11/20/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PARR, SANDRA M Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $82,307.02 Date 07/05/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name REBECCHI, ANITA M Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $82,307.02 Date 04/03/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROLLINS, BERNELL A Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $82,156.22 Date 03/30/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FORD, SEAN M Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $81,927.77 Date 04/23/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PORTER, LESLIE C Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $81,927.77 Date 01/07/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SPALETA, EDWARD J Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $81,927.77 Date 05/25/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SANDIFER, FLOYD K Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $81,571.70 Date 05/26/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NICOLAS, MARTA Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $81,570.72 Date 12/17/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FISCHMAN, MONA L Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc Amount $81,033.41 Date 02/09/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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