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 RAMINENI, SUBBARAO V Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $171,812.42 Date 02/01/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SALVANA, MICHAEL F Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $167,297.69 Date 05/27/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name POTLURI, KESAVA R Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $157,482.40 Date 03/31/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GONYEA, PAUL M Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $156,743.33 Date 04/02/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JUDWAY, RAYMOND R Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $145,886.30 Date 07/06/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CRONISER, ROGER J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $145,734.35 Date 01/27/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PALEN, GERALD G Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $145,476.66 Date 01/27/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WHITE, TERRY L Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $143,601.05 Date 07/01/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURDICK, ROBERT W Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $138,490.27 Date 06/07/1967 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WUEST, JOSEPH R Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $134,981.97 Date 02/24/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DEL NERO, GARY, SR Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $133,857.90 Date 04/30/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ANNO, ROBERT P Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $133,173.73 Date 03/21/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KOSCIELNIAK, DAVID B Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $130,394.44 Date 03/12/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ELLIOTT, JEFFREY S Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $125,900.76 Date 09/07/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHATTINGER, ROBERT C Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $125,742.71 Date 03/29/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BALLARD, CHARLES E, JR Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $125,216.67 Date 04/16/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VOGEL, JOSEPH E Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $124,916.85 Date 12/06/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WAGNER, PATRICIA A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $124,606.98 Date 08/16/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MURLING, PATRICK B Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $124,438.25 Date 05/19/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WORDEN, TODD L Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $123,338.97 Date 07/19/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OGRYDZIAK, DAVID A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $121,120.90 Date 09/04/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BOURGEOIS, WILLIAM E Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $120,751.93 Date 06/01/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MORRIS, MARTY W Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $119,417.54 Date 10/10/1975 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOLDBROOK, MICHELLE Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $118,889.91 Date 06/04/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GOZY, JOSEPH A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $117,460.74 Date 02/10/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WAMELING, KAREN M Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $116,353.10 Date 11/15/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JONES, GREGORY P Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $114,830.99 Date 03/05/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MICHAELS, TIMOTHY J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $113,892.62 Date 04/30/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STAY, RICHARD J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $113,637.92 Date 01/02/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TOUSIGNANT, AMY Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $113,337.28 Date 09/30/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MCDANIEL, JACK E Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $113,296.09 Date 09/01/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HARPER, JOHN E, JR Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $113,287.39 Date 09/21/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name AURIGEMA, JERRY C, II Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $113,134.03 Date 10/24/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GIANNINI, DAVID A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $111,024.62 Date 10/25/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GOODEMOTE, JACOB J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $110,592.53 Date 10/16/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEICHTY, TODD M Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $109,928.90 Date 03/27/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC CORMICK, DENNIS A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $109,272.18 Date 06/01/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PARKMOND, BETTY M Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $108,922.14 Date 04/12/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HEATH, CYNTHIA A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $108,819.05 Date 04/04/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DANIEL, JEROME S Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $107,277.95 Date 10/06/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MIGNACCA, JUDE S Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $106,993.93 Date 09/18/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BACKUS, ROBERT J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $106,940.92 Date 03/07/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JOHNSON, DWIGHT A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $106,834.63 Date 06/22/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PEDULLA, JOSEPH Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $105,804.56 Date 08/21/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CALIDONNA, RICHARD A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $105,472.48 Date 12/05/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OTTO, STEPHEN J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $105,178.31 Date 01/05/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ALTIER, JOSEPH J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $104,879.98 Date 03/05/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HILL-WUEST, PAULA A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $104,866.33 Date 08/07/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COVICH, LINDA J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $104,562.20 Date 12/29/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FUDZINSKI, ROBERT P Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $104,129.45 Date 10/30/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HEWITT, RONALD E Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $103,724.65 Date 12/02/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RICCI, JANE P Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $103,721.65 Date 04/07/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FITCH, LARRY A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $103,628.76 Date 02/07/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LALLIER, WADE Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $103,607.20 Date 10/26/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OSTERHOUDT, CONNIE R Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $103,115.44 Date 03/01/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HUMPHREY, RICHARD J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $103,036.11 Date 04/30/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MATTHEWS, SHELLEY L Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $103,022.59 Date 08/17/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MEYERS, MICHAELLE V Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $102,254.04 Date 05/04/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CULKIN, ELIZABETH Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $102,252.19 Date 01/23/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARTINELLI, VINCENT, JR Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $102,244.17 Date 10/30/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEAVER, WILLIAM J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $102,147.56 Date 10/01/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MURPHY, ROBERT R Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $101,647.95 Date 10/16/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEDDICK, DONALD C Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $100,582.97 Date 02/09/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BRUNELLE, ROBERT A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $100,148.68 Date 11/30/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SWIFT, JAMES E Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $99,496.05 Date 06/13/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ZELLER, ALFRED J, JR Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $99,206.56 Date 02/07/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SZAJER, ANTHONY Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $98,996.70 Date 04/04/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SIMMONS, CALVIN R Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $98,515.39 Date 10/23/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BRINKERHOFF, PHILLIP J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $98,326.38 Date 04/17/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HAMILTON, CHARLES E Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $98,322.91 Date 08/19/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PEEBLES, DOUGLAS H Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $98,308.53 Date 07/18/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOUIS, SHANE M Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $98,205.61 Date 06/26/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NORMAN, DAVID Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $98,205.12 Date 03/02/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RUSSELL, RONALD E Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $98,055.34 Date 07/24/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHWEBE, DUDLEY L Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $97,302.76 Date 07/12/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COLLINS, PATRICK J, SR Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $96,897.33 Date 06/27/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DIGNEAN, JENNIFER Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $96,775.51 Date 08/16/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PARKER, PATRICIA Y Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $96,466.73 Date 04/26/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARCH, DONALD L, JR Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $96,192.39 Date 06/15/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC MONAGLE, DANIEL K Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $96,144.64 Date 11/20/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROTUNDO, BENEDICT, JR Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $96,136.12 Date 11/11/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HRIM, THOMAS M Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $95,984.03 Date 02/22/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GROSJEAN, BERNARD L Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $95,798.94 Date 10/30/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ST LOUIS, JEFFERY L Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $95,644.67 Date 09/27/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STUTTARD, DAVID A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $95,575.58 Date 11/27/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MULVANEY, RICHARD J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $95,370.05 Date 11/04/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GESARONI, MARK A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $95,177.46 Date 05/10/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GOZY, VINCENT J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $94,720.13 Date 06/27/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WURST, GARY M Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $94,685.55 Date 10/16/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FAUSS, THEODORE W Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $94,665.30 Date 09/25/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PEARSON, JEFFREY A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $94,536.73 Date 04/02/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEIGH, JANET L Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $94,262.09 Date 11/15/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PURDY, STEVEN J Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $94,052.90 Date 12/27/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JONES, MARK A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $94,008.12 Date 07/11/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DEMING, KENNETH G Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $93,323.10 Date 09/07/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name YORK, MARK S Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $93,321.90 Date 01/27/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HENDERSON, PATRICIA A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $93,115.74 Date 11/15/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RUTH, DENNIS A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $93,035.82 Date 09/07/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FONDARIO, RALPH R Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $92,708.10 Date 01/29/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SANTAMOUR, KELLY A Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility Amount $92,643.42 Date 11/14/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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