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 BURNS, EDMUND C Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $168,052.40 Date 01/17/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OCHRYM, RONALD G Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $167,608.01 Date 08/19/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEE, LISA Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $146,822.04 Date 09/08/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BUTLER, GARY A Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $143,792.80 Date 06/25/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RODDY, FRANCIS L, JR Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $139,149.57 Date 03/17/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARTIN, DANIEL J Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $137,830.20 Date 03/28/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILLIAMS, ROBERT T Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $137,081.22 Date 09/09/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BENOIT, JAMES M Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $128,362.47 Date 07/19/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SAFIN, TIMOTHY S Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $126,466.62 Date 12/16/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name IACABUCCI, TIMOTHY E Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $125,295.57 Date 02/22/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEWANDOWSKI, STEPHEN Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $123,803.71 Date 12/20/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARRY, BRIAN Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $113,450.46 Date 08/02/1979 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GOODELL, JOHN R Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $113,450.46 Date 05/20/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILSON, MARK J Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $113,405.87 Date 09/07/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SONENBERG, SAMUEL P Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $113,233.52 Date 03/31/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KELLOGG, JAMES D Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $112,312.12 Date 10/31/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FISCHER, BRADLEY M Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $111,025.87 Date 08/13/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name IDEMA, DANA D Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $110,959.22 Date 05/28/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WADE, PATRICK R Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $110,087.90 Date 10/05/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SPALTEN, REBECCA L Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $109,154.75 Date 07/22/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DITEWIG, EDWIN L Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $108,850.01 Date 04/19/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PALMER, CHRISTOPHER H Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $108,773.68 Date 12/31/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOWENSTEIN, STEVEN M Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $107,418.16 Date 05/24/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FERRIERO, NICHOLAS G Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $107,311.87 Date 03/08/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CALICCHIA, CHRISTY A Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $103,547.59 Date 01/17/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PERRONE, FREDERICK C Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $102,646.01 Date 06/17/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FITZMAURICE, LISA A Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $102,248.24 Date 11/03/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HAPEMAN, CAROLYN M Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $102,248.24 Date 05/16/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VEGA, YOLANDA Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $102,236.77 Date 11/03/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HARVEY, STACY F Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $102,231.99 Date 01/04/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WNUK, AMY A Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $102,156.70 Date 12/30/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CORTES, ANTONIO C Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $102,055.03 Date 10/13/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PARK, LEE R Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $101,731.43 Date 06/27/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BALLARD, MAXINE B Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $101,525.52 Date 04/16/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHICK, FREDERICK S Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $101,225.08 Date 09/13/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DUDLEY, JOHN C, III Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $100,137.16 Date 08/20/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HAMILTON, SCOTT D Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $99,601.70 Date 02/03/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MAYLOCK, LAWRENCE J Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $99,413.11 Date 08/20/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEHMAN, WALTER H Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $99,017.70 Date 10/31/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CARBONE, VITO F Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $96,273.20 Date 02/22/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name THORPE, GAIL P Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $95,544.55 Date 06/13/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ANTAL, RONALD P Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $95,138.73 Date 07/19/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHOMER, JAMES E Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $94,441.71 Date 08/13/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TSUEI, CHUAN-YIH Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $94,408.48 Date 03/25/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FITCH, MYRNA L Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $94,304.85 Date 10/01/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HEWITT, DEBRA L Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $93,949.78 Date 07/19/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SYWULSKI, ROBIN C Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $93,819.47 Date 07/19/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARECKI, ERIC S Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $93,531.60 Date 01/17/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ZINSLEY, CHRISTOPHER P Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $93,007.75 Date 10/31/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NOBLE, EUGENE Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $92,695.84 Date 08/06/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SKELLY, MICHAEL R Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $92,695.84 Date 07/13/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CARPENTER, CHRISTINE M Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $92,589.04 Date 04/01/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ALMAZAN, ANNETTE B Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $92,454.34 Date 07/16/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEE, YANG W Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $92,299.75 Date 03/16/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SEKELLICK, WILLIAM A Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $92,195.41 Date 11/28/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STUART, MARK A Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $92,195.41 Date 03/01/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TRZASKOS, SCOTT M Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $92,187.98 Date 02/18/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARTINO, DEBORAH L Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $92,147.39 Date 11/20/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VANDERWAL, KENT D Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $92,091.22 Date 12/12/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FINNERTY, MICHAEL J Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $92,086.60 Date 07/19/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FUNK, KARLA Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $91,358.15 Date 06/22/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILLI, ROBERT C Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $91,340.10 Date 06/20/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ZICCARDI, JOSEPH Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $91,276.09 Date 12/20/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TOSCANO, ANDREW Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $91,172.20 Date 06/29/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOFFMAN, AMANDA M Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $89,557.61 Date 06/16/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC LEAR, SCOTT P Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $89,362.08 Date 03/22/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BRALA, JANET A Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $89,314.32 Date 07/19/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HORTON, DENISE M Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $88,144.02 Date 01/09/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COLLINS, JOHN H Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $87,988.31 Date 12/28/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OSTIGUY, COLLEEN A Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $87,905.58 Date 08/30/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KUMAR, RANBIR Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $87,048.14 Date 04/22/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DRISLANE, JUDY C Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $86,966.69 Date 09/07/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LUKAS, EDWARD J Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $86,318.39 Date 11/16/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STARK, GARY L Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $86,071.79 Date 09/18/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOLF, STEPHANIE K Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $85,529.81 Date 08/07/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name EMBLER, CHRISTIAN E Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $85,491.12 Date 01/15/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KOST, BETH A Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $85,156.37 Date 12/20/1979 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MEADOWS, SANDRA L Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $85,124.03 Date 10/15/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PULSIFER, RICHARD L Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $84,496.91 Date 09/07/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KENNEDY, KATHLEEN R Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $84,328.56 Date 02/19/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SIGNOR, PETER B Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $84,227.75 Date 08/14/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KO, BETTY YUEN YU Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $84,040.94 Date 08/03/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JUNE, MICHELE A Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $83,943.96 Date 12/10/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LONGERETTA, JOHN J Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $83,849.88 Date 11/02/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PATEL, VILAS M Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $83,444.39 Date 03/19/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FITZGERALD, JON M Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $83,191.84 Date 08/26/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CRAPANZANO, DANIEL G Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $83,159.78 Date 08/02/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOLMES, DANIELLE D Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $83,103.27 Date 04/09/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BELLSO, SHARON Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $83,007.05 Date 08/14/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name THOMPSON, DARRELL Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $82,752.16 Date 12/24/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARBETTA, MICHELLE E Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $82,618.30 Date 08/04/1977 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HAWKS, EDWARD J Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $82,546.65 Date 11/29/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DAVIS, ASHLEY E Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $82,185.86 Date 06/13/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RELATION, STACEY D Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $81,791.68 Date 08/28/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CONTRERAS, PEDRO E Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $81,787.75 Date 12/11/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WAYMON, JOHN A Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $81,359.06 Date 08/15/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SALDIVIA, ROBERT Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $81,335.70 Date 08/14/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MEYER, THERESA A Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $80,981.41 Date 08/14/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MAHONEY, SHAWN M Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $80,880.40 Date 07/19/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GREGORY, RITCHIE J Employer name NYS Gaming Commission Amount $80,509.77 Date 08/06/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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