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.

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Name Employer name Amount Date Fiscal year Pension group
Name FENNER, GLENN A Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $70,944.77 Date 08/16/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DEDRICK, ROGER O Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $64,059.54 Date 09/06/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BROWN, DONALD C Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $60,563.63 Date 01/26/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FENNER, GEORGE R Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $56,740.47 Date 09/11/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TODD, DEBRA J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $56,609.59 Date 09/10/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HRADISKY, KAREN S Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $54,169.83 Date 05/07/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COMPETILLO, MICHAEL Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $52,108.65 Date 03/07/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RAZA, NANCY J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $50,172.99 Date 07/05/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOAG, JANE A Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $48,669.86 Date 10/01/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SWEARINGEN, SANDRA L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $48,058.28 Date 09/10/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SLAGHT, JOHN F Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $46,136.28 Date 05/18/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FERRIS, MELISSA A Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $45,356.04 Date 09/17/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARNES, DAVID A Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $45,075.89 Date 01/05/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARTIN, WILLIAM S Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $44,891.94 Date 09/23/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FROST, RONALD L, JR Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $44,793.69 Date 04/02/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WALRAD, ANTHONY J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $42,575.46 Date 11/23/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DREW, LINDA L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $41,239.48 Date 09/18/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC KANE, MARK D Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $38,328.69 Date 12/04/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARABELLA, DIANE JEANETTE Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $37,541.29 Date 03/07/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOODS, LYNDA G Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $36,762.80 Date 06/21/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DAVIS, LAURA A Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $36,431.32 Date 11/16/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LITTLEFAIR, SARA R Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $35,632.35 Date 11/02/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HERN, STACEY L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $34,208.77 Date 08/04/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STARK, BERT M, JR Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $32,017.25 Date 07/07/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JAQUITH, LINDA M Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $30,096.00 Date 12/14/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VYSKOCIL, STACY L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $29,567.65 Date 03/27/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WHITE, ELIZABETH ANN Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $29,400.91 Date 03/04/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOSKEY, DONALD W, JR Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $29,254.08 Date 07/20/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name THRESHER, ROSE M Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $29,030.92 Date 10/30/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WAGNER, ROBERT J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $28,827.32 Date 08/23/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HILDRETH, MEGAN N Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $28,526.21 Date 03/05/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MALLINSON, TINA M Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $28,429.27 Date 02/10/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name QUAILE, THOMAS J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $28,007.56 Date 11/04/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SEARS, MEREDITH D Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $27,981.73 Date 05/29/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARNES, PATRICIA M Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $26,512.74 Date 05/28/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VAUGHAN, JUDITH K Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $25,485.95 Date 12/29/1977 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PARKS, CAROLINE R Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $25,113.06 Date 11/25/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MEDDAUGH, TERRI L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $24,883.64 Date 09/08/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MURDOCK, ALEXANDER V Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $24,657.86 Date 09/11/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HALTON, BRENDA J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $24,636.45 Date 09/28/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GOAD, SALLY J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $24,531.69 Date 11/04/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC CRAY, KENNETH A Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $24,325.31 Date 09/27/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WEST, TERRI L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $23,608.86 Date 03/30/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CONWAY, KAYLA M Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $23,569.83 Date 07/27/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ADAMS, CHERYL Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $23,531.88 Date 09/09/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHELDON, LYNNE L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $23,175.03 Date 08/29/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SWEARINGEN, KATHERINE L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $22,733.93 Date 02/21/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DEDRICK, MATTHEW E Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $22,730.50 Date 03/15/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SWEARINGEN, RANDAL J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $22,087.58 Date 12/23/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KOCH, SANDRA K Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $21,912.10 Date 09/02/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name EDWARDS, DAVID A Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $21,569.20 Date 03/24/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GEIGER, SHATELL L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $21,124.90 Date 01/07/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HENDRICKSON, PENNY E Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $20,288.11 Date 07/07/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BROOKER, GARY G Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $20,247.93 Date 12/03/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KANTOR, DON R Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $20,207.55 Date 03/22/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PHILLIPS, REBECCA L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $20,121.81 Date 05/31/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WAGNER, SHAUNA D Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $19,963.00 Date 01/17/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PHELPS, TINA M Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $19,192.96 Date 09/13/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CALHOUN, DEE ANN M Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $19,110.08 Date 09/06/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JONES, ASHLEY S Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $18,930.01 Date 01/07/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC MILLEN, JAMES D Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $18,702.51 Date 04/04/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GOAD, KERRI L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $18,200.84 Date 11/20/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BELL, KELLY E Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $18,103.97 Date 12/06/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DENNIS, GAIL M Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $18,033.12 Date 11/14/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LASHER, JEFFREY D Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $17,310.82 Date 07/05/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VANDEBOGART, ASHLEY Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $17,115.51 Date 09/11/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name THOMPSON, DENISE M Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $17,014.68 Date 09/28/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SINN, ROBERT M Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $16,928.97 Date 01/27/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOODS, JOANNA B Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $16,333.74 Date 03/03/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WAGNER, JENNIFER L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $16,258.65 Date 05/07/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHEATHAM, DANIEL P Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $16,241.78 Date 02/22/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ORNSTEIN, ELLA I Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $16,106.80 Date 12/14/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VADALA, MARGARET J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $15,889.71 Date 11/01/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LATTIN, AMY L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $15,564.86 Date 02/01/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FIRTH, TRISHA J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $15,458.85 Date 10/22/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STONE, MICHAEL P Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $15,206.93 Date 08/08/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DEAN, LORI D Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $14,445.11 Date 09/08/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC ADAMS, KENDALL G Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $14,134.78 Date 11/16/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JONES, KELLY H M Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $13,802.79 Date 02/28/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BEHLER, STEPHANIE J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $13,310.14 Date 01/27/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC CRAINE, NANCI I Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $13,059.37 Date 05/12/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PARKS, MARSHA L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $12,835.62 Date 01/30/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GERMAIN, CHERYL A Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $12,135.07 Date 03/17/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HANNULA, TIMOTHY P Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $12,114.99 Date 10/12/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MEADE, SHELDON C Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $11,944.82 Date 11/16/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name AYERS, DEBORAH E Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $11,262.15 Date 10/25/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GEORGIA, RONALD M Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $11,061.88 Date 09/15/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LA PAR, ADRIENNE J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $9,256.90 Date 09/06/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILCOX, LINDY A Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $8,728.12 Date 09/04/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOWSER, THOMAS E Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $8,493.25 Date 10/11/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KOBYLARZ, JENNIFER L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $8,120.91 Date 11/16/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC LAUGHLIN, JENNIFER L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $7,787.97 Date 09/06/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SEMPLER, CORY B Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $7,634.42 Date 11/07/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VAN NEST, JESSICA M Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $7,627.24 Date 12/02/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CLEARY, PIPER S Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $7,311.23 Date 08/29/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HAMILTON, COURTNEY N Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $7,027.44 Date 09/06/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURLINGAME, JOSEPH J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $6,419.53 Date 01/25/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ZIRBEL, KRISTY L Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $5,826.81 Date 11/07/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LAJZA, TRACY A Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $5,437.98 Date 11/14/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARR, EWAN J Employer name Lansing CSD Amount $4,967.74 Date 10/06/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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