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 PUERSCHNER, MARK T Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $166,069.52 Date 11/30/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RICHARDS, KENNETH E Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $144,737.11 Date 06/16/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KEYSER, WILLIAM F, JR Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $135,791.42 Date 05/09/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BENSON, WAYNE L Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $130,029.82 Date 07/06/1978 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STUNGIS, CHESTER P, III Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $129,200.42 Date 09/20/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOEFLING, JOHN B Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $127,170.14 Date 04/07/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOLLINGSHEAD, TIMOTHY P Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $126,361.55 Date 10/18/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SAUL, JED E Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $119,366.28 Date 12/03/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HUGGINS, BRUCE D, JR Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $118,556.41 Date 02/25/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JORDAN, WAYNE D Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $117,322.56 Date 09/05/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC COY, TIMOTHY S Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $115,508.34 Date 06/05/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MACE, PAUL R Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $115,485.74 Date 07/25/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name IPPOLITO, MATTHEW P Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $114,223.67 Date 10/30/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FRIEDMAN, JANICE W Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $113,510.36 Date 11/20/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURNETT, EDWARD R Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $113,385.81 Date 05/20/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BEACH, WILLIAM T Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $113,019.30 Date 08/22/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TOLENTINO, EPIFANIO, JR Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $112,885.52 Date 03/19/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROSENBERGER, GLEN E Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $112,426.54 Date 07/15/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MAXWELL, JOSEPH P Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $111,673.32 Date 05/09/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name O'DONNELL, FREDERICK H Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $109,988.40 Date 10/03/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FULLER, VAN E Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $109,196.39 Date 07/05/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RICHARDSON, JOHN F Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $107,314.65 Date 11/22/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SIPPLE, GARRY A Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $106,937.74 Date 01/27/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROHAN, MICHAEL G Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $104,553.78 Date 06/06/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MUELLER, ARTHUR C Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $100,308.13 Date 03/13/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BAILEY, RUSSELL L Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $99,556.60 Date 09/04/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WILLIAMS, GAIL Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $99,343.36 Date 12/28/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TAGGART, DANIEL W Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $98,646.80 Date 06/01/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RUGER, KEITH S Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $98,080.12 Date 01/15/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURY, GARY A Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $97,961.73 Date 12/14/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GIMINIANI, MICHAEL N Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $97,278.61 Date 01/15/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COLE, WILLIAM J Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $97,196.16 Date 04/30/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GILMOUR, GEORGE D Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $96,940.48 Date 06/14/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOOD, MICHAEL Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $96,225.98 Date 10/07/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MALIGA, GINA M Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $96,079.67 Date 10/10/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHIOCCHI, CAROL Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $95,829.08 Date 06/19/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOLMES, VICKI A Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $95,578.01 Date 07/28/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HAUSER, ADAM W Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $95,123.26 Date 01/16/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RODGERS, STANLEY C Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $94,171.56 Date 06/26/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FIRMENT, STEPHEN Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $93,856.70 Date 09/15/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BOOTH, JACK M Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $93,433.10 Date 01/16/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LADENHAUF, DANIEL Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $93,292.69 Date 09/26/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JACOBS, EARL W, JR Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $92,323.04 Date 10/06/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KRATZ, ERIK L Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $92,170.36 Date 08/31/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DENMAN, DIANE C Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $91,672.98 Date 03/14/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FRUNZI, JOHN Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $91,603.91 Date 10/06/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KHRAMOVA, OLGA Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $91,438.46 Date 03/28/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OGBONNA, STANISLAUS M Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $90,661.20 Date 01/11/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PISALL, ROBERT I Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $90,540.00 Date 12/01/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HUNT, JEFFREY P Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $90,499.50 Date 06/01/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ABDUL-LATIF, ABU BAKR Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $89,966.97 Date 06/17/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GOODMAN, DENISHA A Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $88,746.21 Date 09/15/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LICIAGA, CAROL M Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $88,644.57 Date 06/18/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KNOX, GREGORY M Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $88,495.39 Date 11/12/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HENRY, KYLE C Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $88,101.99 Date 02/17/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ANDERSON, BRIAN D Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $88,037.15 Date 02/02/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BERRIOS-WEBBE, VILMA R Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $87,943.73 Date 08/19/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GARBER, ELIZABETH A Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $87,921.79 Date 02/14/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SOTOMAYOR, DAVID C Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $87,920.73 Date 08/15/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RAYKOFF, ERIK H Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $87,564.85 Date 03/02/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SLATER, GEORGE L, JR Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $87,491.59 Date 05/09/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHRISTIE, SCOTT J Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $86,403.62 Date 05/10/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ESCOBAR, ARIEL Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $86,324.04 Date 06/22/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BUCHANAN, DAVID M Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $86,293.98 Date 10/08/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BUNN, TOBY D Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $86,074.74 Date 02/12/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LE CONEY, JAMES J Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $86,054.80 Date 10/25/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PHIPPS, TIMOTHY L Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $85,861.51 Date 12/27/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ENCARNACION, SAMUEL Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $85,748.65 Date 02/07/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CRISTALDI, MICHAEL J Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $85,721.84 Date 07/11/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMITH, KEVIN Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $85,136.87 Date 10/01/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WELLS, VILMA Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $84,648.20 Date 11/10/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOFMANN, JASON A Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $84,180.53 Date 04/12/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEPKE, PAUL S Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $84,136.23 Date 01/13/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name YOEST, JAMES F Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $84,053.07 Date 03/19/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DOUGHTY, JAMES H Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $83,624.97 Date 08/10/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMITH-ROBERTS, ALICIA Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $83,206.48 Date 12/14/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KRECKEL, ROBERT S Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $83,129.73 Date 01/23/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHERIDAN, TIMOTHY J Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $83,079.15 Date 02/15/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LAURIA, TROY M Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $82,785.40 Date 06/14/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HORACE, REGINALD L Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $82,767.13 Date 03/14/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ADAMS, LEONARD J Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $82,661.76 Date 10/02/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BELL, BRUCE R Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $82,266.65 Date 03/21/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURKEY, DAVID M Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $82,034.23 Date 02/15/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HENNESSEY, DICK D Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $81,945.51 Date 06/12/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FROST, SHARON L Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $81,863.04 Date 10/07/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JOHNSON, TIMOTHY P Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $81,802.56 Date 06/03/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DOBBS, CRAIG K Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $81,802.55 Date 10/05/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NOWHITNEY, JOSEPH J Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $81,744.80 Date 10/22/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BROCKNER, JEFFREY A Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $81,725.18 Date 10/07/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COOK, TODD R Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $81,681.13 Date 05/23/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DOUGHTY, WALTER Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $81,651.63 Date 06/19/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BOWERS, EARL L Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $81,647.36 Date 01/27/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HENDRICKSON, KEVIN G Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $81,522.35 Date 07/28/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOROS, JOSEPH J Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $81,194.69 Date 08/17/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BROWN, JAMES C Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $81,040.61 Date 08/10/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name REYNOLDS, WAYNE F Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $80,981.68 Date 04/13/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TALLMAN, EVERETT F Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $80,380.45 Date 10/01/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FRANKE, JOSEPH F, JR Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $80,258.77 Date 11/13/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RAYMOND, SCOTT L Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $80,208.34 Date 06/26/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KLEIN, GARY Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility Amount $79,961.06 Date 09/14/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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