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 NOCE, NICHOLAS | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $197,426.41 | Date 07/28/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZGER, RICHARD J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $195,324.80 | Date 05/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSHOFF, RAYMOND W | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $187,893.18 | Date 09/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVAGE, STEPHEN M | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $143,047.22 | Date 01/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTIDGE, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $138,165.60 | Date 07/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, CHRISTIAN E | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $132,192.96 | Date 02/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANLEY, GEORGE J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $121,458.74 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIKI, ANN L | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $117,865.66 | Date 10/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JABLONSKY, GREGORY S | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $117,441.48 | Date 03/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKSON, DIANE L | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $112,522.89 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROTTA, STEPHEN T | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $110,642.20 | Date 06/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name USCHOLD, THOMAS J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $108,763.68 | Date 06/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, TOD A | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $108,090.52 | Date 04/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMAN, DOUGLAS G | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $107,277.42 | Date 09/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYSOCKI, GREGORY J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $106,368.10 | Date 06/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EISENMANN, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $105,891.38 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLINGS, RYAN T | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $103,294.70 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, THOMAS F | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $101,958.52 | Date 09/20/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANA, SAMUEL J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $101,537.99 | Date 07/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUGENT, JAMES R | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $101,216.01 | Date 09/26/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRIS, BRIAN W | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $99,900.27 | Date 06/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNORS, RHONDA M | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $99,416.42 | Date 01/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITONI, DAVID J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $96,763.89 | Date 02/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, FELICIA A | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $96,634.10 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLARRUBIA, WILFREDO V | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $95,560.06 | Date 05/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRAGUE, DAVID G | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $94,705.60 | Date 08/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEVELAND, ROY J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $94,628.81 | Date 05/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLIDE, TODD D F | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $93,202.98 | Date 05/31/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESEAU, JOHN J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $92,041.70 | Date 08/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, JODY | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $90,042.72 | Date 04/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMB, KATHLEEN S | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $89,706.59 | Date 06/20/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUATTRONE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $89,222.05 | Date 11/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAWLINS, LISA A | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $88,961.27 | Date 04/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZLER, MAUREEN A | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $88,107.36 | Date 12/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IPPOLITO, GREGORY R | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $87,383.55 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, TIMOTHY D | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $86,505.53 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, BRIAN B | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $85,918.32 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KROMER, STEPHEN J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $85,769.70 | Date 01/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $84,981.66 | Date 07/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI NAPOLI, MICHAEL P | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $84,292.08 | Date 06/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVILA, ANTHONY E | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $84,245.55 | Date 03/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, JONATHAN J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $83,810.98 | Date 09/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, WENDY S | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $83,476.80 | Date 09/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIOTROWICZ, MICHAEL R | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $83,207.72 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRAVANO, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $82,999.30 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GINNIS, THOMAS A | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $82,508.17 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPADA, JAMES B | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $82,481.00 | Date 07/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, JAMES K | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $82,284.06 | Date 01/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, WILLIAM F | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $80,905.95 | Date 10/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIUFO, PHILIP J, JR | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $80,845.36 | Date 03/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KONZEL, DAVID D | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $80,682.04 | Date 11/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAMMINO, ALANE S | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $80,654.00 | Date 09/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BRAD M | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $80,071.16 | Date 11/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SMIDT, HENDRIK J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $79,934.04 | Date 01/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IANNITTI, MARK K | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $79,715.67 | Date 06/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTERA, STEVEN M | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $79,542.19 | Date 07/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, KARIN C | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $79,403.32 | Date 08/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODFREY, BRIAN G | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $79,365.73 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTHERSELL, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $79,141.47 | Date 06/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHA, FREDERICK R, II | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $78,545.06 | Date 04/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMA, ERIC M | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $78,462.07 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOS REIS, LILIANA L | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $78,419.69 | Date 08/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI NARDO, WILLIAM T | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $78,256.41 | Date 09/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROYER, MARK G | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $77,676.59 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRIFFILL, DANIEL D | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $77,155.45 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMBELL, BRIAN J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $76,923.91 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRAY, KARL J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $76,378.59 | Date 12/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, EDWARD L | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $75,480.61 | Date 06/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, JOHN C, JR | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $75,019.98 | Date 03/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUSINS, JEFFREY J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $74,925.02 | Date 11/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEON, DEREK M | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $74,923.80 | Date 06/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, KATHLEEN R | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $74,804.04 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCAS, ERICH S | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $74,284.39 | Date 04/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGE, JULIE E | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $74,207.80 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOYD, BENNETT J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $73,611.81 | Date 09/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSHOTT, DAVID L | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $73,481.69 | Date 07/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATT, CRAIG J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $73,347.20 | Date 01/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPISCOPO, RICHARD N | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $72,996.65 | Date 01/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEES, JANET M | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $72,971.68 | Date 04/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BODNAR, FRANCIS J, JR | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $72,959.34 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRELL, JOSEPH T | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $72,904.34 | Date 08/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWLETT, BENJAMIN D | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $72,312.95 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FLORIO, DANIEL J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $71,853.98 | Date 05/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, BRUCE A | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $71,846.40 | Date 11/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOELKL, COREY T | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $71,553.72 | Date 12/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTRONE, JOHN D | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $71,529.41 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZARPENTINE, WILLIAM E | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $71,504.29 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNS, MARY E | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $71,473.23 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTON, ROBERT J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $71,328.66 | Date 06/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LECHNER, TED J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $71,277.82 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, JOHN R | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $71,139.96 | Date 05/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, MICHAEL R | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $71,080.06 | Date 05/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FELICE, JOSEPH F | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $71,027.24 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSON, JOSHUA B | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $70,990.89 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOAH, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $70,971.97 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCACH, DANIEL D | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $70,451.36 | Date 01/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINDL, EDWARD J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $70,351.20 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAIL, SCOTT A | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $70,252.67 | Date 05/07/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOURIHAN, SANDRA L | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $70,201.72 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODGETTS, JOHN B | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $70,201.66 | Date 01/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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