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 GERBING, KATHLEEN Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $149,741.85 Date 10/29/1970 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name POSTON, JAMES D Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $143,820.42 Date 06/26/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMITH, FRANKLIN G, JR Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $136,069.02 Date 08/29/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOLFF, PETER C Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $130,210.11 Date 07/22/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JUSTE, DOMINQUE F Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $129,186.49 Date 05/17/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOWERTER, CHARLES W Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $127,990.42 Date 10/18/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROMAN, ANDRES J Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $122,855.24 Date 08/02/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DOLLER, HENRY J Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $117,990.17 Date 01/25/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FLESSA, RICHARD D Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $115,290.32 Date 08/01/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CAMPBELL, JAMES F Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $115,179.48 Date 06/16/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BICKELL, DUANE A Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $115,101.91 Date 07/18/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GAYNOR, SUSAN V Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $114,900.13 Date 10/12/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DOLLER, KATHLEEN D Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $114,590.59 Date 07/25/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PAULEY, DANIEL Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $112,891.70 Date 06/15/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHURMANN, STEVEN P Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $110,841.52 Date 08/08/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TAYLOR, ROBERT Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $110,207.31 Date 03/14/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BUDA, MICHAEL J Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $109,127.67 Date 04/05/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DEVLIN, MICHAEL P Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $108,517.40 Date 04/06/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RIOS, JOSE M Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $106,457.20 Date 06/09/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name EARLY, PETER D Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $103,714.80 Date 04/02/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BAEZ, ANDREW Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $103,366.38 Date 08/15/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHASKEY, JOSEPH F Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $102,434.33 Date 10/05/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GALLO, JOSEPH A Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $101,388.52 Date 07/03/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CAMPBELL, GEORGE S Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $101,270.04 Date 07/10/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FRAWLEY, JAMES K Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $101,014.02 Date 03/30/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GOIN, SHYLO J Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $100,720.11 Date 01/31/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FIRESTER, JEFFREY B Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $99,774.50 Date 04/19/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SZULWACH, KATHLEEN D Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $98,944.97 Date 06/26/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHOLONAS, DANIEL A Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $98,350.85 Date 10/28/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURNS, RICHARD A Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $97,495.82 Date 06/16/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name YOUNGBLOOD, CHRISTOPHER D Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $96,650.50 Date 10/11/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CRAWFORD, ELIJAH Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $94,931.70 Date 10/05/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SYRE, ROBERT S Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $94,121.73 Date 03/04/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TOUSSAINT, GREGOR M Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $93,968.60 Date 04/10/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MURRAY, RHONDA L Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $93,650.49 Date 11/29/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CONKLIN, MICHAEL J Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $92,845.05 Date 08/09/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GAGE, DANA L Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $92,392.61 Date 03/01/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MAHMOOD, HAFIZ F Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $92,205.61 Date 02/20/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HIDALGO, GILBERTO Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $92,023.37 Date 01/14/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PALMER, MICHAEL A Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $91,858.18 Date 06/09/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FERRANTELLO, JOHN F Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $91,686.78 Date 10/11/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARRIEL, VICTOR Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $91,210.52 Date 02/09/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GARCIA, ROBERT Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $91,015.02 Date 01/05/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BENNETT, STACIE R Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $90,456.65 Date 09/01/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LAMBERT, DAVID W Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $89,724.32 Date 05/16/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FEILER, DAVID D Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $89,546.39 Date 12/30/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DION, SONIA I Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $89,544.49 Date 05/10/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PELTON, DEAN Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $88,967.34 Date 06/19/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MENDEZ, LEVI Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $88,827.65 Date 10/11/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CAIAFA, PETER K Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $88,746.86 Date 10/30/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BAST, ROBERT H Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $88,466.83 Date 04/27/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHOR, DAVID J Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $88,347.21 Date 08/28/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TURNER, STEVEN R Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $88,084.15 Date 04/05/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BRINK, JOSEPH D Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $87,990.07 Date 04/06/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BRUCHER, THOMAS A, JR Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $87,810.26 Date 02/08/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VILLEGAS, DEAN R Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $87,525.58 Date 05/07/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GLEBOCKI, DANIELLE M Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $87,426.13 Date 12/04/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SINK, JAMES A Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $86,661.24 Date 04/06/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DICKINSON, TIMOTHY R Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $86,650.64 Date 10/08/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ELENCHIK, CINDY M Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $86,501.74 Date 10/25/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILLIAMS, GLENDON F Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $86,179.55 Date 04/21/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC CONNELL, RICK Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $85,422.58 Date 11/30/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BROOKS, D MARLENE Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $85,129.24 Date 08/02/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHOONMAKER, JEFFREY R Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $83,702.63 Date 08/22/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KING, JONATHAN B, JR Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $83,503.64 Date 03/24/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TEPEDINO, CHRISTOPHER Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $83,464.17 Date 01/18/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WINTERS, KENNETH G Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $83,276.98 Date 04/04/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GOLDSMITH, ANDREA M Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $83,265.27 Date 01/04/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TORRES, BENJAMIN Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $83,225.48 Date 06/28/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RILEY, GLENROY E Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $83,097.01 Date 10/31/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RAIMONDO, ANN Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $83,092.33 Date 02/22/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMITH, MARK D Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $82,607.17 Date 10/17/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC ADAMS, SEAN R Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $82,604.34 Date 04/12/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARRETT, LOLITA E Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $82,155.89 Date 04/24/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SIDLEY, GEORGE T Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $82,128.07 Date 11/03/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PRISCO, ROBERT G Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $82,121.62 Date 08/29/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OGRODNICK, DENNIS J Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $82,030.87 Date 08/22/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COLOZZI, ANTHONY Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $81,963.74 Date 12/01/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TALMADGE, MICHAEL D Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $81,867.34 Date 08/08/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PICKETT, ANTOINETTE E Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $81,612.94 Date 06/20/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PADGETT, MICHAEL C Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $81,556.79 Date 07/19/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEWIS, DENNIS W Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $81,543.67 Date 02/26/1979 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DI DONATO, JONATHAN R Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $81,223.28 Date 08/30/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOEVEN, WAYNE A Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $81,122.38 Date 09/08/1977 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GORISH, WAVERLY A Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $80,588.23 Date 03/12/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PACHECO, JOSE M Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $80,500.02 Date 08/22/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DECKER, ALAN E Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $80,490.46 Date 04/05/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MALDONADO, JOSE A Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $80,147.50 Date 02/29/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RODD, JANINE R Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $79,903.22 Date 04/25/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WHITBY, ROD Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $79,842.86 Date 04/14/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DECKER, THEODORE R Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $79,804.02 Date 01/31/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STOCKHOFER, ROSANNE L Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $79,518.82 Date 10/03/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DONLEY, PATRICK A Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $79,487.30 Date 02/03/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOUGHTALING, DARRELL A Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $79,365.90 Date 11/07/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GIBBS, GERALD C, II Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $79,284.91 Date 01/09/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TERSILLO, FRANK Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $78,940.81 Date 04/29/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DUNCAN, THERESA A Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $78,853.48 Date 12/20/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MORLEY, JAN E Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $78,578.97 Date 10/07/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KADANTHOD, JOSE Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $78,256.72 Date 09/27/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BAKER, FREDERICK M, JR Employer name Otisville Corr Facility Amount $78,207.42 Date 05/19/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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