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 GOSSETT, BETTY C Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $152,289.27 Date 05/19/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GIVNER, CHRISTINE Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $152,273.21 Date 07/01/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC NAMARA, SUSAN FAUX Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $116,762.87 Date 09/22/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARTIN, SCOTT W Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $113,114.95 Date 08/12/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ZHANG, XIAO Y Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $107,757.52 Date 01/01/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STUDLEY, BRIAN D Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $106,590.72 Date 03/12/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOWARD, CEDRIC B Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $103,158.48 Date 08/01/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MILLER, BENJAMIN A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $98,163.37 Date 06/21/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MACKEY, TAD K Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $93,338.18 Date 03/19/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BOWERS, LYNN S Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $92,501.25 Date 11/12/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BEZEK, CORY M Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $90,923.59 Date 08/04/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RAYNOR, JOHN P Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $90,800.58 Date 03/29/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name HARTUNG, BENJAMIN D Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $90,079.89 Date 04/01/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LAURITO, RICKY L Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $88,883.02 Date 08/16/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SZALKOWSKI, DENISE M Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $88,289.48 Date 08/01/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HUSUL, ANDREW T Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $84,970.53 Date 02/01/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SIMMONS, RHEA J Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $82,570.22 Date 09/17/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HUELS, JAMES E Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $80,068.26 Date 01/12/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CORNELL, CHARLES F Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $78,984.60 Date 09/05/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOORE, SHANNON L Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $78,272.89 Date 10/19/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DIBBLE, DEBORAH A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $76,691.90 Date 05/27/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILLIAMS, JULIE L Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $76,427.45 Date 08/28/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HARDY, GARY E Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $75,399.69 Date 04/01/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHESBRO, DUSTIN R Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $74,741.32 Date 07/14/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name PARKHURST, AARON J G Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $72,734.58 Date 11/04/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DAHLGREN, ROBERT L Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $72,254.55 Date 09/04/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BALDWIN, NAOMI J Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $70,950.93 Date 02/02/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TAVERNA, CHRISTOPHER C Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $69,388.11 Date 10/25/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LA GROW, CHRISTOPHER Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $69,280.43 Date 08/30/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SEYMORE, PHILIP Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $69,071.13 Date 04/01/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MILLER-SPANN, JUNE M Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $68,420.72 Date 09/24/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOLDENHAUER, HEIDI M Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $68,108.93 Date 06/04/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOODARD, JEFFREY L Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $67,775.05 Date 07/06/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MAYER, JANET E Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $67,667.07 Date 01/28/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FERGUSON, SCOTT B Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $67,352.16 Date 09/24/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MAYTUM, EMILY E Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $66,733.95 Date 04/25/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FITZGERALD, CARRIE B Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $66,660.46 Date 10/03/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PARKER, GLEN K Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $66,489.42 Date 08/14/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name POLVINO, GERALD Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $66,411.00 Date 09/13/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WALFORD, LAUREL A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $65,964.38 Date 09/01/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FRANKLIN, ARTHUR M Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $65,229.08 Date 01/26/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NOBLE, SANDRA M Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $65,148.57 Date 10/04/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VAN DETTE, EMILY E Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $64,883.36 Date 09/01/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MACKOWIAK, MEGAN A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $64,059.87 Date 09/08/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WYGANT, MICHAEL T Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $63,453.22 Date 12/01/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KURAS, JAMES W Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $63,372.40 Date 09/11/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JACQUES, JUSTIN D Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $62,542.40 Date 08/12/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PLOETZ, ELMER F Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $61,854.66 Date 03/23/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARKHAM, MICHAEL S Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $61,798.79 Date 09/05/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PETERSON, STEVEN D Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $61,620.77 Date 02/07/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name AGLE, PAUL A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $61,395.57 Date 06/24/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SZKLENSKI, KIRK A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $61,368.81 Date 04/20/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DELCAMP, MARK A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $61,360.18 Date 08/24/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DILLENBURG, DONALD P Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $61,201.34 Date 05/15/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HAYES, RODNEY L Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $60,852.39 Date 09/03/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DUNST, WENDY S Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $60,052.88 Date 09/20/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HORTH, TRACY M Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $60,013.68 Date 06/18/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PETRI, ARMAND J Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $59,459.87 Date 12/29/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PHILLIPS, RUTH Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $59,349.78 Date 04/04/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name REED, CHARLES E Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $59,150.94 Date 07/18/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WASIURA, ANDREA S Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,832.83 Date 06/15/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RIEWALDT, DANIEL Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,793.04 Date 09/08/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LAURIE, SARAH E Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,732.41 Date 01/26/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TORRES, DAVID P Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,651.36 Date 02/27/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STICEK, JULIE A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,645.41 Date 09/01/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHMIDT, JOHN P Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,501.64 Date 03/10/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NEWTON, RICHARD D Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,500.66 Date 04/05/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GERBER, CHRISTINE G Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,435.16 Date 10/03/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SEIBERT, THERESA Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,418.08 Date 02/17/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PURSLOW, ORION E Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,404.36 Date 06/10/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name IGOE, MICHAEL J Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,284.43 Date 09/13/1979 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CORTES, PETER Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,217.67 Date 12/27/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GATTO, JESSICA L Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,105.78 Date 10/03/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BALL, KIMBERLIE D Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $58,017.33 Date 08/20/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SUIDA, MARK P Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $57,866.45 Date 03/01/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CARUTIS, STEPHEN M Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $57,625.72 Date 02/17/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CARDONE, TYLOR A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $57,524.29 Date 03/30/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOHLE, RANDOLPH H, JR Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $57,428.79 Date 09/13/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RICHMOND, SCOTT S Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $57,395.00 Date 07/08/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NEWELL, LISA M Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $57,246.67 Date 01/24/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOWES, GRAHAM J Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $57,199.16 Date 09/17/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NALEPA, REBECCA A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $57,187.13 Date 07/26/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DILWORTH, JASON O Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $57,084.01 Date 09/24/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MOON, ALEXANDER W Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $57,075.59 Date 04/03/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CREELEY, CATHERINE E Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $56,985.02 Date 09/13/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MACKEY, MARK D Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $56,667.29 Date 07/03/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROSE, DAVID W Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $56,511.25 Date 10/17/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOWLETT, DONNA M Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $56,309.66 Date 09/06/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOGAN, RICHARD A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $56,258.76 Date 07/13/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PELZ, LAURENCE J Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $56,051.40 Date 05/19/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PIAZZA, NICOLE A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $55,978.68 Date 03/07/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOHENSTEIN, NICOLE A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $55,960.14 Date 11/14/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DODGE, TERESA A Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $55,939.15 Date 07/29/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BENTHAM, TIMOTHY J Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $55,513.05 Date 06/02/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WIGDAHL-PERRY, COURTNEY R Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $55,308.89 Date 09/30/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HALAS, DANIEL J Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $55,203.67 Date 11/09/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GINNITTI, CAROLYN M Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $54,632.63 Date 12/20/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FITZPATRICK, JESSICA M Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $54,370.19 Date 09/01/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SABHARWAL, REBHA Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $54,135.23 Date 09/27/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DYER, STEVEN D Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia Amount $54,061.78 Date 03/31/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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