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.

Clear Search
Name Employer name Amount Date Fiscal year Pension group
Name CARPENTER, JEFFREY S Employer name Herkimer County Amount $181,993.14 Date 03/22/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MALONE, ROBERT J Employer name Herkimer County Amount $140,053.46 Date 07/21/1976 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LAINO, NICHOLAS F Employer name Herkimer County Amount $138,100.05 Date 02/04/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WALLACE, JAMES W, JR Employer name Herkimer County Amount $105,940.82 Date 10/07/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ASNOE, JACQUELYN M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $95,793.70 Date 01/03/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC GRAW, ROBERT P Employer name Herkimer County Amount $93,000.57 Date 06/05/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NAGELE, MARK A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $89,230.67 Date 05/07/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SEYMOUR, TIMOTHY J Employer name Herkimer County Amount $88,172.80 Date 03/17/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEWIS, JULIE A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $87,639.39 Date 10/14/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LASHER, JOHN A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $81,932.80 Date 09/12/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VERNOLD, ERIC M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $80,681.73 Date 09/07/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HARRER, JASON M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $80,361.68 Date 11/08/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SLACK, MICHAEL J Employer name Herkimer County Amount $76,811.08 Date 12/19/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOUDENBERG, ROBERT A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $76,267.46 Date 12/14/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SNYDER-BRANNER, KRISTEN G Employer name Herkimer County Amount $76,088.36 Date 05/12/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BILLINGS, STEVEN R Employer name Herkimer County Amount $75,936.68 Date 04/27/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NEWTOWN, CARMEN C Employer name Herkimer County Amount $75,069.34 Date 12/18/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TRIPP, SUSAN K Employer name Herkimer County Amount $70,043.77 Date 04/26/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MURPHY, GARRY E Employer name Herkimer County Amount $68,854.63 Date 01/05/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SOCOLOF, KALMAN A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $68,580.94 Date 08/20/1979 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RATHBUN, JOHN E Employer name Herkimer County Amount $66,669.80 Date 10/11/1954 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FARBER, CHRISTOPHER P Employer name Herkimer County Amount $66,588.42 Date 11/19/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RATHBUN, JAMES M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $66,223.48 Date 04/23/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CAIN, CHRISTINA M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $65,476.88 Date 11/17/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CALLI, ROBERT R Employer name Herkimer County Amount $65,282.59 Date 08/08/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMITH, STEPHEN R Employer name Herkimer County Indust Dev Agy Amount $65,099.84 Date 07/20/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name URTZ, SHANNON M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $64,432.01 Date 04/10/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CIELOSZYK, CHESTER L, JR Employer name Herkimer County Amount $61,258.85 Date 09/16/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TYOE, STEPHANIE L Employer name Herkimer County Amount $61,029.92 Date 01/03/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FREDERICK, JERI A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $60,993.00 Date 06/16/1977 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROWAN, SYLVIA M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $59,933.84 Date 09/20/1977 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FERDULA, SHERI A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $59,929.70 Date 12/12/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HARROD, BRIAN M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $59,475.98 Date 09/28/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FILKINS, SEAN S Employer name Herkimer County Amount $59,116.32 Date 08/17/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DRAKE, JAMES S Employer name Herkimer County Amount $59,095.16 Date 01/06/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HILLERY-LUCAS, NANCY Employer name Herkimer County Amount $58,888.99 Date 12/07/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LALONDE, CAROLE Employer name Herkimer County Amount $58,823.24 Date 11/19/1978 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCALISE, MICHAEL D Employer name Herkimer County Amount $58,488.85 Date 02/02/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CARLESIMO, JOSEPH J Employer name Herkimer County Amount $57,883.00 Date 03/14/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DAYTON, WILLIAM H Employer name Herkimer County Amount $57,861.07 Date 12/14/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ELTHORP, DENNIS L Employer name Herkimer County Amount $57,686.39 Date 01/28/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ALEXANDER, JASON S Employer name Herkimer County Amount $57,628.28 Date 06/04/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STARING, BARBARA A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $57,548.96 Date 11/13/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FOX, KATHY L Employer name Herkimer County Amount $57,442.18 Date 03/10/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARNES, DOUGLAS S Employer name Herkimer County Amount $57,355.76 Date 10/17/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WEEKS, JILLIAN M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $57,221.75 Date 02/24/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ZIPKO, KARIN A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $56,415.74 Date 04/11/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SNYDER, MAUREEN C Employer name Herkimer County Amount $56,356.96 Date 06/10/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURDICK, LISA M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $56,331.29 Date 06/03/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SAMMONS, JOHN P Employer name Herkimer County Amount $56,285.42 Date 05/09/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KERR, MICHAEL R Employer name Herkimer County Amount $55,800.68 Date 06/29/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PYLE, HEATHER L Employer name Herkimer County Amount $55,743.02 Date 06/29/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WRIGHT, KATHY A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $55,531.79 Date 01/13/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ENEA, KIMBERLEE A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $55,399.24 Date 01/01/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RODIO, FRANK A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $55,329.35 Date 09/03/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARKWARDT, KEVIN L Employer name Herkimer County Amount $54,604.23 Date 01/18/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CODDINGTON, JOHN Employer name Herkimer County Amount $53,802.44 Date 01/20/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC MAHON, JASON C Employer name Herkimer County Amount $53,688.79 Date 04/26/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOYNIHAN, DONAL R, JR Employer name Herkimer County Amount $53,611.16 Date 09/26/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BAMBURY, HEATHER M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $53,464.02 Date 07/14/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CECCONI, HELENE Employer name Herkimer County Amount $53,295.70 Date 04/01/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FAHEY, JEFFREY E Employer name Herkimer County Amount $53,184.45 Date 07/15/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOCK, HEATHER J Employer name Herkimer County Amount $53,172.52 Date 07/07/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SINISCARCO, MARY J Employer name Herkimer County Amount $53,163.70 Date 10/01/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BATES, LISA A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $53,109.67 Date 01/23/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COTTON, THOMAS R Employer name Herkimer County Amount $53,099.80 Date 06/06/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOWELL, CATHY A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $53,058.92 Date 03/05/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMITH, DEBBIE J Employer name Herkimer County Amount $53,058.92 Date 01/05/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STERLING, ANTHONY T Employer name Herkimer County Amount $52,909.63 Date 06/14/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HADSELL, GARY D Employer name Herkimer County Amount $52,889.67 Date 08/10/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STEELE, JEFFREY S Employer name Herkimer County Amount $52,212.46 Date 09/12/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SADLON, BETH L Employer name Herkimer County Amount $52,110.04 Date 04/30/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEWANDROWSKI, LORRAINE H Employer name Herkimer County Amount $51,945.16 Date 12/19/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MONTANA, ALVIN H, II Employer name Herkimer County Amount $51,809.47 Date 09/09/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMITH, JOAN M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $51,741.51 Date 07/09/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ELTHORP, DANIEL L Employer name Herkimer County Amount $51,569.89 Date 03/17/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MCGRAIL, THOMAS Employer name Herkimer County Amount $51,469.08 Date 05/20/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WHITE, GAIL M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $51,454.01 Date 09/27/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CULLEN, EDWARD F Employer name Herkimer County Amount $51,211.70 Date 09/03/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HAYNES, MELISSA A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $51,090.93 Date 06/10/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOJBA, JOHN C Employer name Herkimer County Amount $50,947.13 Date 02/02/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FOWLER, ADAM P Employer name Herkimer County Amount $50,842.40 Date 05/24/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HIGGINS, DAVID M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $50,620.60 Date 03/28/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WRIGHT, JOLENE R Employer name Herkimer County Amount $50,534.57 Date 12/08/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PICCIONE, FRANK A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $50,253.02 Date 07/17/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name EVANS, CODY H Employer name Herkimer County Amount $50,189.78 Date 04/11/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name EDWARDS, PATRICK D Employer name Herkimer County Amount $50,167.87 Date 09/08/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HARRIS, MARY J Employer name Herkimer County Amount $50,051.30 Date 10/03/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DICKQUIST, ANNE Employer name Herkimer County Amount $50,033.69 Date 09/30/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOLLERAN, STACEY J Employer name Herkimer County Indust Dev Agy Amount $50,000.08 Date 07/31/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CORNISH, RYAN R Employer name Herkimer County Amount $49,964.57 Date 04/17/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GRYGIEL, SHARON A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $49,898.08 Date 01/05/1970 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HUNT, RONALD A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $49,859.04 Date 05/14/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GEORGE, ANDREW J Employer name Herkimer County Amount $49,735.73 Date 10/07/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CASTELLANO, BIANCA L Employer name Herkimer County Amount $49,695.96 Date 07/18/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BERNHOLZ, DAWN A Employer name Herkimer County Amount $49,671.17 Date 01/20/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MATTESON, JOSEPH V Employer name Herkimer County Amount $49,537.43 Date 01/27/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MANCUSO, KATHLEEN Employer name Herkimer County Amount $49,516.10 Date 09/20/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHEPARD, LINDA M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $49,500.24 Date 03/10/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GIACOVELLI, REGINA M Employer name Herkimer County Amount $49,490.94 Date 10/28/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

Please choose a filter above to display results or

DISPLAY ALL

No results for your selection

RESET
BACK TO TOP