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 MILLS, KRISTYNA S | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $181,944.19 | Date 09/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGEMANN, ROBERT F, III | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $141,522.97 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAULSEN, DAVID J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $115,219.94 | Date 04/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINS, JULIE M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $110,854.33 | Date 02/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, GINGER B | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $106,307.24 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBROSE, ROGER J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $96,630.38 | Date 11/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAFFNEY, TERESA W | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $94,672.36 | Date 05/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUDSON, GREGORY C | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $94,622.28 | Date 05/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, JAMES L, JR | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $93,306.84 | Date 06/23/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, VANCE G | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $92,721.53 | Date 03/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $88,526.02 | Date 05/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALIN, MATTHEW D | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $88,369.62 | Date 07/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVINGSTONE, SAMUEL A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $88,016.81 | Date 09/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRICKEY, MICHAEL L | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $88,012.91 | Date 08/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, KERRY A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $87,656.34 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUGENT, VALERIE M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $87,470.73 | Date 10/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHELL, JAMES G | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $86,456.85 | Date 06/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPSEKER, TIMOTHY S | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $85,294.03 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABIK, JOHN L | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $85,291.69 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, GAYLORD C | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $84,676.69 | Date 02/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENNINGS, STEPHEN A, II | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $84,674.91 | Date 06/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESFORD, PATRICIA A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $83,983.81 | Date 09/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, DALE P | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $82,993.85 | Date 06/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DZIUBA, PATRICIA L | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $82,892.11 | Date 02/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOURCY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $82,064.69 | Date 05/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LETTIERE, JAMES V, JR | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $81,865.61 | Date 05/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, LAUREL A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $81,339.08 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOISY, DEBORAH T | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $81,316.12 | Date 06/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSSETT, THOMAS J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $81,098.21 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTON, PATRICIA M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $80,243.80 | Date 07/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, KELLY A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $80,037.10 | Date 05/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOCK, LISA M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $80,037.09 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SACHETTI, MARK L | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $80,037.07 | Date 11/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONSTANCE, ERIC F | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $78,175.68 | Date 03/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOREY, WAYNE A, JR | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $78,022.51 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEMBIDA, TINA M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $77,959.49 | Date 05/12/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLBERG, CONSTANCE A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $77,555.66 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOULE, JULIE R | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $77,479.44 | Date 12/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNEN, TERENCE M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $77,363.72 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLIN, KAREN N | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $77,247.44 | Date 02/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUSTIK, FAITH E | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $77,212.45 | Date 10/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRWIN, MARK D | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $76,993.60 | Date 08/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, BRUCE F | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $76,898.90 | Date 08/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWLEY, SHEILA M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $76,877.27 | Date 02/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISON, MARTIN J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $76,464.27 | Date 01/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, KAREN J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $76,153.91 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAMORE, CURTIS D | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $75,737.83 | Date 05/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, EDWIN J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $75,054.52 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBBINS, TINA M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $74,862.24 | Date 06/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOOLITTLE, RICHARD A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $74,826.70 | Date 01/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLETT, POLLY S | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $74,665.31 | Date 07/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERSON, JULIE A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $74,653.29 | Date 03/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, KRISTOPHER M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $74,488.36 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUIDRY, MAURICE, JR | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $74,157.44 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUDDEBACK, SHAUN D | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $73,865.94 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, ROXANNE M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $73,807.85 | Date 02/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURTZ, ELIZABETH R | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $73,740.90 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOULIO, DAWN A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $73,530.29 | Date 08/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, KRISTINE M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $73,530.26 | Date 08/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURROCK, TODD J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $73,307.25 | Date 10/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTOWN, ROBERT J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $73,286.28 | Date 07/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, PAIGE C | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $72,599.06 | Date 08/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, ROBERTA J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $72,575.04 | Date 01/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, TERESA L | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $72,545.18 | Date 03/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITTEER, TROY R | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $72,541.62 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECK, LEONARD J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $72,365.27 | Date 01/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMANN, KEVIN M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $72,285.76 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKUCH, ANDREW M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $72,095.90 | Date 09/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLEN, JOSEPH | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $71,666.19 | Date 03/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEVIN, ANDREW R | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $71,516.79 | Date 08/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODMAN, JUDY G | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $71,393.94 | Date 05/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARKINS, PATRICK C, JR | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $71,257.98 | Date 02/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEIENDECKER, JEFFREY M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $71,165.06 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDEN, PERRY J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $71,064.08 | Date 08/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, TODD L | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $70,896.88 | Date 04/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, HEATHER B | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $70,639.14 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOVEY, JULIE A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $70,621.45 | Date 08/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIE, KAREN M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $70,559.10 | Date 05/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KYLE, NICOLE L | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $70,558.90 | Date 10/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUSSEY, GRANT W | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $70,558.89 | Date 06/30/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUPPERNELL, NICHOLAS F | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $69,982.52 | Date 02/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STERLING, SCOTT E | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $69,926.90 | Date 03/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAHILL, SHARON | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $69,894.23 | Date 01/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAHAN, DAMON M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $69,784.19 | Date 08/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSEO, EDMOND J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $69,623.25 | Date 01/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, JEFFREY M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $69,437.71 | Date 06/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALY, HARMONY A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $69,090.50 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, VICTOR M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $68,345.13 | Date 08/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMMERMAN, PAUL | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $68,321.42 | Date 11/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYMOUR, FRANK E | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $68,313.46 | Date 09/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAUMIEC, RICHARD | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $68,209.70 | Date 01/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALAMAS, JOHN E | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $68,118.60 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMBALL, DORENA L | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $68,033.38 | Date 10/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIECO, PETER G | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $67,765.48 | Date 06/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KYLE, RODNEY W | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $67,765.47 | Date 04/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LACEY, NICHOLLE L | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $67,765.45 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYNE, JAMES F | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $67,724.43 | Date 04/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, ERIC M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $67,674.77 | Date 01/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $67,673.99 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAY, PHILLIP LEON | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $67,455.82 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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