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 GOFF, DONALD C Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $217,016.82 Date 02/13/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CONVIT, ANTONIO J Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $199,814.28 Date 07/02/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TOBE, RUSSELL H Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $174,854.91 Date 07/06/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHROEDER, CHARLES E Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $173,981.86 Date 11/09/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEWIS, CRYSTAL F Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $172,632.88 Date 06/01/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VADASZ, CSABA Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $170,036.38 Date 08/02/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MATHEWS, PAUL M Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $168,922.42 Date 11/10/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEVY, EFRAT Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $168,479.09 Date 02/20/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JAVITT, DANIEL C Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $168,468.70 Date 07/01/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KLINGER, MARK M Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $168,468.70 Date 09/20/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KRAKOWSKI, MENAHEM I Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $168,468.70 Date 09/08/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NIXON, RALPH A Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $168,468.70 Date 12/19/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name POMARA, NUNZIO Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $168,468.70 Date 06/17/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GINSBERG, STEPHEN D Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $167,212.89 Date 07/10/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SERSHEN, HENRY W Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $167,208.27 Date 12/12/1969 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHARFMAN, HELEN E Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $167,202.49 Date 11/05/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NIERENBERG, JAY Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $165,958.27 Date 03/21/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GUILFOYLE, DAVID Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $164,702.56 Date 09/01/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ARDEKANI, BABAK A Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $164,685.25 Date 02/24/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROBINSON, JAMES A Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $164,445.88 Date 12/30/1976 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SULLIVAN, REGINA M Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $153,075.31 Date 07/01/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILSON, DONALD A Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $153,075.31 Date 07/01/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LAKATOS, PETER A Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $147,043.81 Date 08/12/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SOBEIH, TAREK M Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $143,006.05 Date 09/08/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CRADDOCK, RICHARD C Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $141,006.07 Date 11/20/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HUI, KOONSEA Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $138,816.79 Date 05/04/1978 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOHAN, PANAIYUR S Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $138,816.79 Date 02/06/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SAITO, MITSUO Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $138,816.79 Date 01/06/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TANG, DEI-IN Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $138,816.79 Date 10/01/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOPTMAN, MATTHEW J Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $137,566.79 Date 08/15/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KAHN, PAMELA D Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $137,566.79 Date 04/08/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NOLAN, KAREN A Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $137,566.79 Date 07/18/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RAO, MALA V Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $137,566.79 Date 02/07/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name YANG, DUNSHENG Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $132,921.53 Date 10/15/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COLCOMBE, STANLEY J Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $128,540.06 Date 10/04/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name O'HARA, THOMAS O Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $128,364.91 Date 07/16/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ONO, MASUO Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $121,187.74 Date 05/13/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SALTZMAN, ARTHUR S Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $117,944.34 Date 01/06/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHAO, HELEN M Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $115,364.24 Date 07/01/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KUSHNER, HOWARD B Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $115,364.24 Date 09/01/1971 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PARKER, BENEDICTO B Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $115,364.24 Date 06/01/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMILEY, JOHN F Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $115,364.24 Date 07/01/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name XIE, SHAN Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $115,364.24 Date 07/21/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CLELLAND, JAMES D Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $114,114.24 Date 01/21/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SAITO, MARIKO Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $114,114.24 Date 01/06/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHOPE, CONSTANCE B Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $114,114.24 Date 05/08/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HRABE, JAN Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $112,845.37 Date 02/19/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TRAUTMAN, KRISTIN D Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $112,714.53 Date 05/01/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LINN, GARY S Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $108,613.56 Date 07/03/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SIDTIS, JOHN J Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $107,613.56 Date 08/28/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BERG, MARTIN J Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $106,821.88 Date 05/25/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SILIPO, GAIL Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $106,821.88 Date 08/23/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COOK-TALARICO, KATHRYN Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $105,571.88 Date 03/01/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HERNANDO, RAYMUNDO T Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $105,571.88 Date 12/18/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOSS, STUART V Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $105,571.88 Date 11/09/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MICHAELS, PHILLIP B Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $105,301.95 Date 03/11/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARTINEZ, ANTIGONA Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $99,906.54 Date 05/18/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ZHENG, HAIGE Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $98,809.37 Date 12/17/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MACKAY-BRANDT, ANNA J Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $98,176.39 Date 08/12/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PATEL, RAJANKUMAR Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $95,747.49 Date 06/11/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEKAS, HELEN-MARIE Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $95,327.25 Date 07/07/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PATEL, BINA B Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $94,475.00 Date 03/05/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FLEISCHER, ARTHUR M Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $94,280.37 Date 01/02/1974 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HUI, MARIA P Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $92,491.11 Date 11/04/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JIANG, YING Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $92,491.11 Date 01/05/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MEISTER, AUDREY S Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $92,491.11 Date 11/29/1974 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BENEDICT, MELISSA M Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $91,577.61 Date 09/20/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DYAKIN, VICTOR V Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $91,241.11 Date 03/23/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JAROSKY, ANNA Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $91,241.11 Date 10/05/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEE, SANG HAN Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $89,889.98 Date 01/02/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RATHJEN, JANIE A Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $86,368.52 Date 04/24/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CASTELLANOS, FRANCISCO X Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $85,902.30 Date 11/10/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MILHAM, MICHAEL P Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $85,902.30 Date 07/06/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HANSEN, HELENA B Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $85,723.16 Date 12/16/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NELSON, HENRY D Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $85,357.26 Date 01/19/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HU, CAIXIA Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $85,004.79 Date 09/01/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KANTROWITZ, JOSHUA T Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $82,692.08 Date 07/20/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PANEK, LAURA Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $82,510.23 Date 10/15/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HILBERT, TIMOTHY P Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $82,509.92 Date 04/08/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DIAS, ELISA C Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $82,296.34 Date 07/15/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GABBAY, VILMA Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $82,231.85 Date 02/15/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PATEL, BINDU R Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $81,444.68 Date 05/10/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEDOUX, JOSEPH E Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $80,778.54 Date 01/23/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PETKOVA, EVA Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $80,760.54 Date 08/27/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CAIN, CHRISTOPHER K Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $79,161.00 Date 05/27/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name EDMONDS, KIM Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $78,876.58 Date 06/06/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name YUNG, JOANIE C Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $78,784.38 Date 04/07/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LIU, SUSAN S Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $75,913.97 Date 10/16/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GUO, XIAOPING Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $75,311.86 Date 09/06/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MUTIA, GRENICO A Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $75,309.87 Date 12/07/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SERRA, MICHAEL Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $72,475.43 Date 03/25/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHANNON, KATHLEEN F Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $71,473.22 Date 10/01/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PAHLEVAN-IBREKIC, CHALLACE D Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $70,910.44 Date 12/07/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KERKER, BONNIE D Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $70,571.02 Date 11/26/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PATEL, JAIMINI BHAGYESH Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $70,107.67 Date 11/09/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name YATES, KATHY F Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $67,891.86 Date 04/30/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MANGAN, MARIE A Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $66,885.86 Date 01/26/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOWAT, MARY P Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $66,702.41 Date 03/24/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MASIA, CARRIE Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $66,588.58 Date 01/30/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ENDANATTU, SOSAMMA Employer name Nathan Kline Inst Amount $66,476.28 Date 01/04/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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