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 WACTAWSKI-WENDE, JEAN | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $322,287.75 | Date 11/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNNETT, STEPHEN C | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $259,162.33 | Date 09/08/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, KENNETH E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $252,757.24 | Date 02/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLICK, MICHAEL L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $238,199.67 | Date 12/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABEL, STEPHEN N | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $236,389.81 | Date 11/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNORS, GERARD J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $233,258.39 | Date 07/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRABETZ, LAWRENCE G | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $216,321.43 | Date 05/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOVINO, GARY A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $215,141.57 | Date 04/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIELSEN, NANCY H | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $211,202.80 | Date 09/08/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANKERT, RICHARD B | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $206,154.08 | Date 10/09/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOE, MICHAEL F | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $204,901.04 | Date 10/15/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAROSKI, MARGARET W | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $199,846.19 | Date 07/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOLLY, KIM D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $185,865.71 | Date 06/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, JOHN X | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $183,197.88 | Date 11/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIANG, FENG | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $179,000.00 | Date 08/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMOINE, GERALD J, JR | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $179,000.00 | Date 09/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIN, JERCHERN | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $179,000.00 | Date 08/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUTTA, SUPRADEEP | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $174,029.46 | Date 08/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELTRI, MARIA LAURA | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $171,634.94 | Date 07/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QI, ZHEN | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $169,660.00 | Date 08/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, R LORRAINE | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $165,903.05 | Date 08/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORSI, CHRISTINA P | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $164,837.29 | Date 10/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, JEFFREY E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $156,462.04 | Date 01/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, YOLY M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $155,931.65 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALITZER, KIMBERLY S | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $153,545.96 | Date 09/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMBACORTA, JOSEPH E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $151,704.46 | Date 05/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOONEY LESTER, KELLY A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $151,592.39 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC PHERSON, RYAN A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $149,163.56 | Date 05/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINKELSTEIN, PETER | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $148,816.21 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EIDEN, RINA D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $146,558.21 | Date 09/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HATTON, MICHAEL N | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $146,252.14 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLE, BARBARA J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $145,745.60 | Date 04/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESTA, MARIA L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $145,639.71 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITTENHOUSE-OLSON, KATE R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $142,495.07 | Date 07/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOSTLER, DAVID P, III | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $139,910.39 | Date 08/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPULECKI, CHERYL A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $137,998.67 | Date 09/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAAB, JOSEPH T | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $137,542.93 | Date 05/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, MARK G | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $136,131.22 | Date 10/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYCHTARIK, ROBERT G | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $135,764.20 | Date 03/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THANOS, PANAYOTIS K | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $135,610.03 | Date 10/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURTIS, KATHY L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $128,991.47 | Date 08/29/1968 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUEBRAL, LAURA | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $128,961.11 | Date 01/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSS, MARGARET P | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $128,793.40 | Date 10/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARGUIOLO, MICHAEL A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $127,764.53 | Date 07/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALMAWALDI, ILAF | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $127,265.58 | Date 04/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, JEROME S | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $127,265.07 | Date 08/19/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AL-JEWAIR, THIKRIAT S | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $126,145.88 | Date 09/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIETZ, DAVID M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $126,112.35 | Date 09/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUGUSTYNEK, SARAH L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $124,991.99 | Date 03/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTHOLOMEW, CHRISTINE P | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $124,580.64 | Date 07/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES MC ALONIE, KELLY M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $124,338.66 | Date 05/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHON, GARY E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $124,025.12 | Date 01/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YU, JIHNHEE | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $123,672.40 | Date 08/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRYGIER, JAMES J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $121,318.49 | Date 01/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STASIEWICZ, PAUL R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $120,707.85 | Date 02/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADID ZADEH, RAMTIN | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $119,247.45 | Date 09/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWD, BRENDAN P | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $117,859.82 | Date 09/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGLER, BARBARA A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $117,761.35 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILL, KEVIN A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $117,270.18 | Date 07/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUTRINO, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $115,845.37 | Date 07/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARBOX, RAYMOND E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $113,404.09 | Date 11/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAIRAM, LATIFA R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $112,414.09 | Date 09/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRONE, MICHAEL R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 08/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QEBLAWI, DANA M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $112,043.66 | Date 08/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADIZZA, CLARA M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $111,062.12 | Date 02/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERMEN, KURT H | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $111,062.12 | Date 05/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEN, ROH-YU | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $111,062.12 | Date 09/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOHLE, MARTIN E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $111,034.68 | Date 06/08/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGEMAN, RACHAEL H | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $110,247.98 | Date 08/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESAI, RUPAL K | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $110,075.98 | Date 12/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKS MARSH, KATHLEEN A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $109,756.80 | Date 10/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZGER, LORRIE A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $109,544.76 | Date 08/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZYSEK, KATHLEEN D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $108,980.39 | Date 01/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAREIS, PAUL J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $108,582.10 | Date 05/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENDALL, KATHRYN M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $108,545.83 | Date 11/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTOLOMEI, CHRIS J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $108,191.58 | Date 06/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOODRUFF, ASHLEY E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $107,538.72 | Date 07/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOD, KENNETH E, JR | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $107,354.13 | Date 08/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISON, EDWARD J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $107,312.78 | Date 05/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAY, DANIEL R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $107,034.54 | Date 06/10/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORSTER, MICHAEL J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $106,846.81 | Date 01/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, TRACY P | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $106,339.34 | Date 03/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERNOWSKI, RONALD J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $105,382.86 | Date 07/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANAS, THERESE R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $105,011.00 | Date 04/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANASTASOPOULOS, PANAGIOTIS | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $104,738.30 | Date 08/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCISZEWSKI, SCOTT A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $104,671.05 | Date 11/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOSCATO, JOHN R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $104,512.28 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINSON, JOHN D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $104,361.08 | Date 08/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARK, YUNGKI | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $104,121.25 | Date 02/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, DIANE L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $104,066.32 | Date 06/28/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYMS, CHARLES D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $102,908.85 | Date 03/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, DALE R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $102,604.23 | Date 06/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINHARDT, PAUL E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $102,393.50 | Date 06/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, STEWART D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $102,225.85 | Date 08/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAWYER, DUANE E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $102,064.41 | Date 10/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARROW, SHERRI L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $101,503.20 | Date 01/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAJ-DAHMANE, SAMIR | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $101,454.84 | Date 08/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URBANEK, DAVID P | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $101,441.83 | Date 01/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAVARROLI, KIMBERLY A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $101,438.85 | Date 07/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUCE, SUSAN A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $101,070.26 | Date 06/28/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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