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 BONN, FREDERIC F | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $123,798.73 | Date 07/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCDONALD, JEFFREY J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $113,450.46 | Date 05/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, THOMAS R | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $107,911.61 | Date 04/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOTARFONZO, KATHIE E | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $103,319.23 | Date 04/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRY, PETER L | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $96,084.91 | Date 08/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCHENKOFF, JASON C | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $92,703.79 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEELEY, JOHN E | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $89,658.16 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LICHAK, ROBERT G | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $89,590.19 | Date 06/24/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POPOWITCH, SIGRID E | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $87,561.55 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEMISON, GERALD A | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $85,120.73 | Date 12/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRILL, PHILLIP M | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $84,787.76 | Date 04/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALYSA, JULIE M | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $84,596.70 | Date 06/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, GERALD L, JR | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $82,569.14 | Date 07/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RONEY, RONALD A, JR | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $82,227.88 | Date 05/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCHER, BRYAN B | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $80,288.28 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEKL, JASON R | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $78,576.78 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PECORARO, ANTHONY L | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $78,448.12 | Date 01/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, ROBERT M | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $78,435.60 | Date 07/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSSO, ADAM J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $76,819.78 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KEELER, JOSEPH G | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $76,784.78 | Date 06/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN VALEN, JOHN S | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $76,446.94 | Date 03/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEE, TERRY F | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $76,328.38 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, KEITH R | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $76,007.70 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EGENHOFER, JERRY W | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $74,842.67 | Date 07/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTT, CLIFFORD J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $74,587.35 | Date 08/05/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, RONDA | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $74,267.08 | Date 07/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBSON, ROBERT T | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $74,011.92 | Date 04/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROPHY, JAMES A | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $73,990.86 | Date 06/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GONIGAL, JAMES E | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $72,468.96 | Date 09/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARLICK, STEPHEN D | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $70,925.27 | Date 04/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEHL, MARCUS B | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $70,877.61 | Date 07/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRILEY, ARTHUR B, III | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $68,446.54 | Date 06/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSMER, ZACHARY J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $67,669.89 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC ISAAC, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $64,898.62 | Date 01/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVELL, ROSS G | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $63,774.44 | Date 04/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, WILLIAM H, JR | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $62,128.00 | Date 08/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THARP, JOHN F M | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $61,220.27 | Date 04/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAUSER, LARRY J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $61,182.31 | Date 05/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAIA, JEFFREY A | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $60,241.99 | Date 01/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTT, JUDITH A | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $58,120.38 | Date 03/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, WILLIAM S | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $55,334.94 | Date 10/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEATLEY, ERICA L | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $54,490.34 | Date 06/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENT, DANIEL E | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $54,285.44 | Date 07/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEURING, MICHAEL M | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $54,241.28 | Date 10/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $54,041.40 | Date 03/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOLEY, CHARLES F | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $53,587.72 | Date 01/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREULE, DONALD E | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $53,518.58 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALBAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $53,409.77 | Date 04/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIGLE, RALPH L | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $53,108.92 | Date 09/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, SONNY L | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $53,048.87 | Date 08/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINSMORE, DOLORES B | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $52,346.11 | Date 04/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYNO, CHARLES L | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $51,883.41 | Date 10/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINSMORE, JAMES F | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $51,009.61 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, LARRY J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $50,633.41 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, MARK R | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $50,430.92 | Date 04/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASLIN, JONATHAN N | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $49,587.64 | Date 02/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOBILE, ROBERT A | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $49,502.77 | Date 05/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINCOLN, DAVID E | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $49,364.17 | Date 07/28/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWACKHAMER, EARL E, JR | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $49,364.17 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UPDIKE, MICHAEL S | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $49,364.17 | Date 09/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, FRANCIS | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $49,363.39 | Date 05/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICZAK, MATTHEW P | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $49,360.01 | Date 08/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPAGNA, ALFRED P | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $48,768.55 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRAND, WILLIAM F | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $47,430.32 | Date 05/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ANTHONY T | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $46,941.51 | Date 05/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPPLEYE, KEVIN J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $46,902.96 | Date 06/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, LISA M | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $46,638.54 | Date 06/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURAN, RYAN W | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $45,787.64 | Date 03/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICK, LISA J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $45,703.07 | Date 08/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, JOHN W | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $45,267.93 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORCUTT, DAVID A | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $45,188.10 | Date 02/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOVINARD, ANDREW E | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $45,177.38 | Date 06/30/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSBORNE, JACK M | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $44,866.94 | Date 05/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORP, FREDERICK D | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $44,361.52 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, ALVIN | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $44,188.94 | Date 03/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REITTER, VERONICA J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $43,564.86 | Date 01/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORD, ELIZABETH C | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $43,396.46 | Date 06/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROVER, JOSHUA A | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $43,392.92 | Date 07/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIENCLAWSKI, DANIEL W | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $43,297.50 | Date 05/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLTRY, GARNEY H | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $42,580.20 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCESNY, DAVID P | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $42,334.52 | Date 04/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, TIMOTHY N | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $42,179.83 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELD, RODNEY S | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $42,179.83 | Date 04/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KONE, ELLEN D | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $42,083.12 | Date 06/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, MARCUS C | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $41,712.29 | Date 05/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWMAN, RACHAEL H | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $40,900.86 | Date 04/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, CARTER J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $40,700.95 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEETER, JOSHUA A | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $40,481.50 | Date 05/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDDITT, COREY M | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $40,019.20 | Date 04/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SRNKA, VICTORIA L | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $39,975.00 | Date 02/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUBMEHL, ANDREW J | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $39,164.45 | Date 06/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENMARK, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $38,546.70 | Date 05/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, TERRI L | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $38,402.91 | Date 06/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARIUS, DUSTIN A | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $38,055.13 | Date 04/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLARD, ZACHARY L | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $37,758.50 | Date 09/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYLE, ROGER L | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $37,652.68 | Date 07/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, RUSSELL R | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $36,686.14 | Date 08/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINEEN, DANIEL W | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $36,251.59 | Date 06/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANN, SONJA W | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $35,766.08 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATRICK, KELLY M | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $33,455.85 | Date 03/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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