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 KLEPPANG, ROBERT W | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $98,514.29 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING PURDUE, MARSHA | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $92,341.20 | Date 04/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKO, SUSAN M | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $83,186.95 | Date 12/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELDRIDGE, TRACY J | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $82,781.28 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLY, ROBERTA A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $81,302.06 | Date 06/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMS, KARL G | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $80,819.36 | Date 06/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAUNIUS, KEVIN D | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $79,628.27 | Date 08/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINS-MORRILL, CAROLYN R | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $75,378.33 | Date 11/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZARECKI, JANE S | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $74,379.13 | Date 02/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, TRACEY A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $73,969.80 | Date 04/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, BETH A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $73,941.28 | Date 01/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRISH, NONI H | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $72,891.44 | Date 02/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARRINGTON, PENNY S | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $72,792.03 | Date 06/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GETTY, CHARLES R, JR | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $72,451.54 | Date 11/10/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILT, WILLIAM O | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $68,948.48 | Date 05/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, KIM R | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $68,282.76 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINS, COREY J | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $67,753.28 | Date 02/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, BARRY L | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $65,799.02 | Date 06/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, ERICA O | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $65,347.52 | Date 03/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAQUISH, STEPHEN A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $60,881.87 | Date 04/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARBER, HEATHER A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $58,475.76 | Date 04/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, JOHN C, JR | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $57,500.36 | Date 02/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, AMY L | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $57,023.89 | Date 04/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $56,604.14 | Date 04/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMS, LAURA A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $56,084.63 | Date 06/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, MARK A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $55,538.67 | Date 01/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESROCHERS, CLARENCE N | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $54,932.54 | Date 06/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTH, ROBERT T | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $54,584.92 | Date 11/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELDRIDGE, SUSAN J | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $52,893.54 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARSLOW, CINDY S | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $51,542.89 | Date 09/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, BRANDY R | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $51,441.04 | Date 10/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUART, MARK A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $50,250.01 | Date 04/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELDRIDGE, BENJAMIN J | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $49,467.78 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISH, DANIEL S | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $48,938.30 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAESTELLA, CHERYL K | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $48,896.40 | Date 01/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETT, GERALD A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $48,802.08 | Date 08/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINS, DEREK T | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $48,050.11 | Date 10/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EICHLER, ABIGAIL L | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $47,822.88 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSS, JOHN P | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $47,475.80 | Date 05/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, KELLY L | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $47,425.15 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNE, KIMBERLY L | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $46,798.55 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, GEORGE L | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $46,656.87 | Date 05/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLF, PAUL M | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $46,145.89 | Date 05/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARBER, WILLIAM G | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $46,089.77 | Date 01/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILT, CHRISTY L | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $46,086.39 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, ROBERT E | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $45,911.88 | Date 02/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCK, JAMES R | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $45,619.59 | Date 01/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LONG, RANDOLPH B | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $45,245.70 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYMOUR, ANDREW M | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $44,550.02 | Date 11/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLEDSOE, BRIAN K | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $44,531.19 | Date 07/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, BETH R | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $44,407.44 | Date 05/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, KRISTEN A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $44,370.61 | Date 05/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUANNO, MARIE C | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $44,338.49 | Date 12/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, CATHLEEN E | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $44,338.49 | Date 05/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $44,147.09 | Date 01/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, LISA M | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $44,018.32 | Date 08/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, GREGORY J | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $44,003.53 | Date 04/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONYO, ALLISON L | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $43,882.04 | Date 01/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATHBUN, JOSEPH T | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $43,719.38 | Date 02/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROTTY, DYANNE E | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $43,550.36 | Date 08/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, CARRIE L | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $43,457.53 | Date 10/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINS, BRIAN H | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $43,392.41 | Date 07/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINS, MARTIN J | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $43,360.06 | Date 01/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, PAUL M | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $42,601.45 | Date 05/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELKIN, KARAINA A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $42,298.92 | Date 11/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUART, DIANA M | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $41,986.22 | Date 04/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOMIS, JUSTIN W | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $41,875.02 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, EILEEN M | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $41,344.45 | Date 12/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYER, GREGG A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $41,319.82 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORDWAY, DANA L | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $41,228.67 | Date 09/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMER, PAUL R | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $40,838.80 | Date 06/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENGLER, LAURA C | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $40,136.67 | Date 09/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, LYNN S | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $39,807.16 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, BEVERLY R | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $39,688.53 | Date 10/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ARDLE, JOHN D | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $39,321.91 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMALL, JODIE M | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $38,230.54 | Date 08/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, JAY E | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $37,869.98 | Date 09/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, SEAN P | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $37,848.96 | Date 09/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTHONY, JORDAN T | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $37,658.51 | Date 05/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTHONY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $37,134.68 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARSLOW, DARYL J | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $36,938.72 | Date 07/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINS, MICHELLE A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $36,356.06 | Date 01/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, RYAN P | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $35,727.62 | Date 06/27/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINS, STEPHANIE M | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $35,509.19 | Date 02/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, CONNIE E | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $35,267.75 | Date 12/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURDY, GORDON L, II | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $34,759.91 | Date 01/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBOTT, LORI E | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $34,602.82 | Date 09/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACKWOOD, JOSEPH A, JR | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $34,588.16 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, REBECCA L | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $34,350.47 | Date 09/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, LINDA R | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $34,265.98 | Date 01/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EARLEY, BETSY D | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $34,231.96 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELONG, ASHLEY D | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $33,957.09 | Date 05/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMONS-MATTICE, JENNIFER L | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $32,319.52 | Date 12/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $31,903.26 | Date 06/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRASSEL, MATTHEW C | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $31,281.56 | Date 10/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, MARGARET M | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $30,162.00 | Date 07/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, SAMANTHA J | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $27,368.32 | Date 10/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORENSEN, LISA M | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $26,787.39 | Date 08/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARLING, ELIZA J | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $26,403.92 | Date 01/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOSLEY, RA CHELLE M | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $25,228.52 | Date 08/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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