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 HAQUE, SHAHID | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $168,995.30 | Date 08/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KICKBUSH, SUSAN R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $142,018.32 | Date 12/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALSKI, PETER R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $141,141.92 | Date 09/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEBASTIAN, ANTHONY M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $138,909.13 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREIGHTON, GUY G | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $134,435.31 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANSTON, TIMOTHY E | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $133,927.82 | Date 07/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOZZI, GERALD J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $130,032.77 | Date 12/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAVID W | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $129,464.64 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILLINGER, DOUGLAS M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $128,328.42 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAJEWSKI, RICHARD | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $128,236.56 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, JAMES R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $127,625.38 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAPPELL, THOMAS C | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $127,578.50 | Date 02/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, BRUCE D | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $127,312.06 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENEVENTO, JOHN | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $126,444.07 | Date 10/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, STEVEN P | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $126,171.78 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AFFRONTE, JEFFREY J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $124,010.67 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCRITCHFIELD, WILLIAM R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $123,788.82 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, ROBERT J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $122,920.14 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SONGIN, EDWARD A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $122,724.12 | Date 04/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLER, MICHAEL G | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $120,218.42 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAUS, FRANCIS M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $119,589.36 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABICHT, EDWARD W, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $118,181.06 | Date 10/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADWAN, DANIEL D | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $116,773.51 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, DAVID M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $116,624.76 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, MARTIN F | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $116,353.59 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOBSEINE, JEFFREY H | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $116,209.14 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEWETT, EUGENE D | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $114,814.55 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, WALTER J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $114,557.52 | Date 07/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATYAS, JOHN J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $114,335.93 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAKUBOWSKI, MICHAEL F | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $114,328.65 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUNN, SANFORD C | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $113,298.58 | Date 08/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLNAT, DAVID A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $113,165.97 | Date 04/25/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARA, BRIAN | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $112,596.37 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULLO, ANGELO J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $112,358.61 | Date 08/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPKA, STEVEN F, SR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $112,180.80 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRASSER, ALLEN R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $111,619.44 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, TOBY G | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $110,684.15 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, THAD L | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $110,241.01 | Date 08/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALTES, MARK A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $109,523.21 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARBELL, SHERRY M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $108,924.30 | Date 04/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIETRAS, DARRYL J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $108,786.17 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLINE, ROBERT L | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $108,496.30 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, BARBARA J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $108,150.54 | Date 09/07/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENEVENTO, LAWRENCE | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $107,883.36 | Date 09/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLPACK, CHARLES W, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $107,555.19 | Date 07/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIBOR, MICHAEL T | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $107,211.54 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADWAN, GREGORY | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $107,126.70 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATONA, LEANNE G | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $106,851.62 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYDYSH, WILLIAM T | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $106,439.78 | Date 05/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMSTOCK, RONALD E | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $106,089.53 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAELS, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $105,931.14 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISULA, MICHAEL E | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $105,600.33 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SACCO, JOSEPH | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $105,300.63 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVULIS, ERIC V | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $105,128.71 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, RALPH V, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $105,007.31 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLERI, JOHN M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $103,947.62 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKIE, ALAN W, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $103,219.36 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, WILLIAM B | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $102,078.53 | Date 08/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, DANIEL W | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $101,993.84 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARD, BRADLEY M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $101,749.11 | Date 06/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALL, DAVID E | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $101,675.49 | Date 09/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKOWIAK, MICHAEL L | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $101,278.00 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MLODOZENIEC, DANIEL J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $100,751.08 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, STEVEN R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $100,748.03 | Date 12/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, STEPHEN M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $100,686.47 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVECCHI, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $100,529.87 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, MARK C | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $100,335.49 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIEST, GARY A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $99,743.40 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA POLT, LINDA S | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $99,670.95 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADDER, WILLIAM F | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $99,298.95 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEOTZER, TODD S | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $98,848.75 | Date 04/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KACZMARCZYK, JOSEPH D | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $98,669.33 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, KEVIN M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $98,207.32 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, KEVIN M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $97,632.05 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, DENNIS L | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $97,429.31 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRASER, DANIEL J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $97,402.45 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUPPINGER, PETER J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $97,191.89 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWAN, EDWARD J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $96,781.06 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRETKA, STANLEY G, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $96,773.48 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NYE, KEVIN D | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $96,354.45 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRICCA, LOUIS A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $96,288.35 | Date 05/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, JOSEPH P | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $95,747.20 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN SICKLE, KURT C | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $95,522.68 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POFF, GEORGE F, III | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $95,519.79 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDFUS, JEROME A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $95,513.25 | Date 06/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKWOOD, DONALD C | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $95,479.56 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, GERMAN | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $95,459.78 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, SALVATORE A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $95,293.42 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRANK, ROBERT P | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $95,279.95 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MURRAY, KENNETH J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $94,728.23 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGAL, WILLIAM | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $94,083.57 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEELE, GEORGE T | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $94,022.38 | Date 11/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZGER, EDWARD E | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $93,979.28 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHINNERS, DAVID A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $93,775.85 | Date 05/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASILE, CARMEN P | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $93,637.34 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKOWSKI, DOUGLAS R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $93,523.52 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, RICHARD R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $93,310.15 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYNARD, MICHAEL A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $92,902.61 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWAK, JOSEPH R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $92,852.42 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPA, DANIEL | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $92,605.78 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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