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 MACKAY, KENNETH J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $157,387.17 | Date 07/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, BYRON J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $156,749.76 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, KIRK L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $152,059.39 | Date 07/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELZ, GARY C, JR | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $149,627.37 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEAHAN, MICHAEL | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $143,209.33 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOT, MICHAEL B | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $142,891.54 | Date 05/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, MICHAEL L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $133,715.06 | Date 09/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, JEFFERY S | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $132,556.04 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEELER, ALAN D | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $131,682.17 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANER, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $130,218.56 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUPP, KENNETH T | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $128,308.51 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUCK, CHARLES H | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $128,155.90 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNAH, THOMAS E | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $127,981.49 | Date 06/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEVELAND, JAMES E | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $124,110.51 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKELLY, WILLIAM F, JR | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $120,224.52 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURDICK, TIMOTHY W | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $119,918.76 | Date 06/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVEJOY, RONALD T | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $117,652.70 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEHR, ROBERT F, JR | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $116,776.50 | Date 02/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTERVELT, DOUGLAS D | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $114,962.47 | Date 05/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAHANTKA, JOHN M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $114,614.09 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDELE, LOUIS J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $113,913.26 | Date 11/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FALL, KEITH E | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $112,514.64 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLTON, DONALD L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $110,715.68 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAFFERTY, JOHN P | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $110,612.38 | Date 06/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WETZEL, HAROLD D | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $109,898.21 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOCHEM, RICKIE C | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $108,998.94 | Date 09/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRISBIE, FRANKLIN D, JR | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $108,779.02 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, THOMAS M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $108,591.82 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIGNOR, KEVIN L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $108,391.53 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, CHARLES M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $107,181.62 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, TIMOTHY S | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $106,600.66 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANTERT, RICHARD L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $105,411.64 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYERS, JOEL R | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $105,261.52 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADLEY, JOSEPH E | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $104,418.88 | Date 11/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDEGRIFT, MARK A | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $104,238.21 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNGERFORD, GREGORY J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $104,028.69 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, BART E | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $102,955.58 | Date 09/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, JOHN A | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $102,892.68 | Date 01/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, WILLIAM A | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $102,851.32 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, MICHAEL A, SR | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $102,733.51 | Date 07/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, WILLIAM J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $102,694.23 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROELL, JOSEPH G | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $100,880.88 | Date 04/30/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, JOHN S | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $100,624.74 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, JAMES B | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $100,528.23 | Date 01/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VON HAGN, JOHN M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $100,484.26 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEHR, DAVID T | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $99,982.93 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, SCOTT W | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $99,857.59 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, ROBERT L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $98,458.98 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, JAMES A | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $98,147.46 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEED, PAUL H | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $98,083.96 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEDALTY, ANDREW S | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $97,796.78 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNDAS, DUANE F | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $97,576.29 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, BRYAN W | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $97,086.30 | Date 03/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTSCH, ANDREW W | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $96,780.56 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOW, DANIEL B | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $96,270.00 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMPSELL, NICHOLAS M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $95,472.73 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINMAN, GREGORY A | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $94,923.96 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, ROBERT E | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $94,460.37 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRIGAN, GREGORY A | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $94,391.66 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIMMER, JOSHUA G | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $94,348.96 | Date 10/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANDINGER, MARK A | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $94,098.62 | Date 11/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKES, BENJAMIN A | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $93,996.91 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, BRIAN C | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $93,983.13 | Date 09/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $93,953.02 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATKOSKY, BRANDON | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $93,657.69 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, PETER S | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $93,457.12 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JACOB V, JR | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $92,993.88 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, MICHAEL L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $92,339.25 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AFIFY, MOHAMED M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $92,047.97 | Date 08/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANER, STEVEN D | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $91,658.43 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROZELL, EDWARD J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $91,071.84 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOSITO, PAUL J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $91,004.32 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULSHAW, BRIAN D | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $90,253.71 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, TIMOTHY W | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $89,805.48 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMES, JONATHAN M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $89,372.31 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADERHOLD, JOHN W | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $89,036.19 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORREST, DARRYL K | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $88,927.40 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLECKNER, JOEL A | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $88,267.88 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, JERRY K | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $88,237.79 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, ANTHONY M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $88,173.25 | Date 02/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACETE, ALBERTO L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $87,999.34 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANY, EDMUND P | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $87,791.00 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTRANDER, EDWARD R, II | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $87,692.30 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATWIEJOW, MATT B | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $87,225.66 | Date 05/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, RANDY S | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $87,166.85 | Date 05/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CECCE, RICHARD J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $87,119.23 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLY, ROGER G | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $86,681.64 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTALATIN, RICHARD | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $86,392.06 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, EDWARD C | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $86,258.88 | Date 09/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVERTTS, STEVEN J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $86,246.12 | Date 07/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEADLE, DAVID P | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $85,673.16 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISTOL, TODD L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $85,154.75 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREMPER, WILLIAM R | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $84,848.10 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, ROBERT L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $84,596.68 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMAS, CHRISTOPHER F | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $83,991.70 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERWAY, DAVID L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $83,337.73 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLNER, BRANDON M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $82,879.04 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPECE, VINCENT N | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $82,647.72 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYMOUR, ROBERT J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $82,257.00 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMETO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $81,744.28 | Date 12/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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