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 MILLER, JERRY S Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $142,421.54 Date 05/28/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC CABE, THOMAS P Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $137,030.80 Date 06/26/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TOLMAN, MATTHEW T Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $136,263.15 Date 09/04/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BUCKLEY, KENNETH J Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $136,159.93 Date 07/25/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FELDT, SCOTT H Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $134,593.75 Date 05/15/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GIGLIO, MICHAEL A Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $129,650.05 Date 04/08/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HEWKO, CARL A Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $128,847.52 Date 12/01/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC AULIFFE, BRIAN F Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $128,830.45 Date 12/03/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LA ROSE, TODD J Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $124,168.84 Date 07/19/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STEIER, MARTIN C Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $119,411.96 Date 01/10/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CALDWELL, MICHAEL J Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $113,449.35 Date 07/18/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BISHOP, MARK A Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $112,319.20 Date 04/06/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GARRABRANT, STEVEN R Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $112,099.72 Date 02/05/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SOVIE, MICHAEL G Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $111,413.29 Date 10/19/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DUVALL, PAUL M Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $109,028.14 Date 06/05/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GROGAN, SHAWN L Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $108,363.67 Date 06/27/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MORROW, GEORGE J Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $107,345.31 Date 03/05/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TUPER, DIANE C Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $106,012.38 Date 02/22/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FIFIELD, PETER J Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $105,076.29 Date 09/28/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MCNALLY, MICHAEL Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $104,740.53 Date 11/01/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RACE, SCOTT A Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $104,587.67 Date 06/12/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HARPER, ANTHONY K Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $103,996.46 Date 10/13/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FURNACE, LYNN Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $102,429.24 Date 03/30/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PUTNEY, MARK W, JR Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $101,821.40 Date 08/16/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BRABANT, ROBERT C, JR Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $101,387.04 Date 05/23/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PEO, JERRY G Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $100,586.15 Date 04/02/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KENCH, WILLIAM H Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $98,083.58 Date 11/23/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KELLAR, RUSSELL S Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $97,466.79 Date 01/24/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KENCH, DONALD M Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $97,451.87 Date 04/16/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PATNODE, THOMAS J Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $97,199.31 Date 11/15/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ASHWORTH, ANJI M Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $96,849.45 Date 03/05/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RUTHERFORD, CHRISTOPHER J Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $95,939.50 Date 04/02/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MILLER, ERIC C Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $95,534.20 Date 03/05/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MIDDLEMISS, ROGER A Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $94,071.54 Date 01/29/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OSGOOD, JOHN L Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $93,305.97 Date 01/08/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SAXBY, THOMAS A Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $93,015.00 Date 06/14/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CORBINE, GARY S Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $92,884.77 Date 10/30/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ALLEN, TIMOTHY S Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $92,531.85 Date 09/28/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HAMILTON, MICHAEL V Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $91,050.88 Date 07/27/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILLARD, VALERIE A Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $90,902.23 Date 01/24/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PERRINE, JEFFREY P Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $90,633.75 Date 01/22/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name POWERS, MICHAEL B Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $90,582.43 Date 05/14/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WEIDLER, JOSEPH H Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $89,464.64 Date 10/08/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name POWER, RODERICK S Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $89,264.51 Date 01/09/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PRICE, JONATHAN J Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $88,713.23 Date 11/30/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BLEAU, JAMES S Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $88,102.20 Date 06/03/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOUGH, RICHARD D Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $87,668.49 Date 01/08/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURNHAM, CHARLES A Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $87,601.05 Date 04/18/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name AMO, GERALD F Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $87,473.23 Date 06/12/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TOWNE, CAROL K Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $87,253.63 Date 06/29/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC NALLY, JAMES T Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $87,057.83 Date 05/14/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BLEAU, KENNETH B Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $86,933.72 Date 03/19/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GARNSEY, JOHN G Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $86,866.05 Date 04/02/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHALOM, MARK M Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $86,605.83 Date 06/01/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name O NEIL, KEVIN G Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $86,371.57 Date 12/27/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHLIETER, STEVEN M Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $85,838.46 Date 01/25/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WHEELER, CAROL A Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $85,744.04 Date 08/26/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BIDWELL, CHRIS Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $85,558.85 Date 06/01/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LE FEVRE, ROBERT S Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $85,379.40 Date 02/08/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PIERCEY, TIMOTHY G Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $85,226.77 Date 06/28/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PARMETER, MELISSA M Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $85,181.79 Date 05/22/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HAMILTON, WAYNE S Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $85,089.56 Date 01/01/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WARD, TODD J Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $84,985.61 Date 10/07/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURNS, VERNON D Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $84,853.58 Date 09/01/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WATSON, BRIAN J Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $84,679.69 Date 10/03/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HAMMOND, JEFFREY S Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $84,674.80 Date 10/03/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MEHAFFY, LARRY R Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $84,449.40 Date 09/07/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BELLINGER, DONALD F Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $84,203.08 Date 11/14/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RIVET, ANDREW D Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $84,130.88 Date 09/18/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MURPHY, K RAYMOND Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $83,963.05 Date 02/13/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOGAN, TIMOTHY J Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $83,491.27 Date 08/06/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RUFA, ANTHONY Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $83,474.36 Date 09/09/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GRANT, MATTHEW M Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $83,468.55 Date 09/29/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COBB, JOHN H Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $82,910.45 Date 05/15/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name EARL, DALE A Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $82,734.27 Date 12/21/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COTA, LISA Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $82,423.59 Date 09/28/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FREDERICKS, MARK J Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $82,220.05 Date 09/04/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARR, DANIEL E Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $82,149.11 Date 06/29/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GIGLIO, JOEL P Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $82,089.45 Date 01/25/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PAUL, ANDREW C Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $81,951.15 Date 10/05/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RAFFERTY, TIMOTHY S Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $81,512.68 Date 10/24/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VICE, ROSS J Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $81,463.17 Date 06/29/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DRAKE, ERNEST P Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $81,410.19 Date 02/12/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BENTLEY, CRAIG R Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $81,330.43 Date 03/19/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BADLAM, DAVID M Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $81,311.41 Date 01/22/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WEEGAR, KATHERINE L Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $81,167.88 Date 06/13/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KANZENBACH, KARL S Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $81,159.82 Date 10/31/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARKER, JEFFREY W Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $81,119.03 Date 07/14/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BELL, RANDY R Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $81,063.55 Date 08/08/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PLOOF, WILLIAM E Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $80,914.49 Date 04/17/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BELDOCK, TIMOTHY A Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $80,718.18 Date 06/26/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RIVERS, TERRY E Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $80,664.36 Date 05/14/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROSS, HELGA Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $80,655.46 Date 08/13/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LAYTON, EDWARD R Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $80,557.07 Date 10/13/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name THOMAS, SCOTT W Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $80,259.51 Date 04/02/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TUTHILL, REX C Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $80,252.70 Date 02/05/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARR, STEVEN M Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $80,230.84 Date 05/19/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WHITCOMBE, ROBERT A Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $80,165.07 Date 08/21/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FIELDS, ERNEST W Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $79,858.52 Date 06/29/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MURPHY, CHRISTOPHER A Employer name Riverview Correction Facility Amount $79,763.78 Date 01/26/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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