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 DI FIORE, JANET | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $220,161.85 | Date 09/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABDUS-SALAAM, SHEILA | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $212,877.11 | Date 08/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAHEY, EUGENE M | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $212,877.11 | Date 07/19/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, JENNY | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $212,877.11 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEIN, LESLIE E | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $212,877.11 | Date 08/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, GERALD J | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $207,807.35 | Date 10/20/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENG, RANDALL T | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $207,794.30 | Date 10/18/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKS, LAWRENCE K | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $207,794.30 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, KAREN K | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $207,794.30 | Date 08/22/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AARONS, SHARON A M | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,745.36 | Date 01/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GESMER, ELLEN F | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,745.21 | Date 01/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAHN, MARCY L | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,745.20 | Date 09/08/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBBER, TROY K | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,744.37 | Date 03/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRAN, JOHN M | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,743.82 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NE MOYER, PATRICK H | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,743.82 | Date 07/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROUTMAN, SHIRLEY | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,743.82 | Date 06/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOLLY, FRANCESCA E | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,730.56 | Date 07/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULVEY, ROBERT C | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,722.74 | Date 11/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACOSTA, ROLANDO T | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 01/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRIAS, RICHARD T | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 02/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, LEONARD B | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 01/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALKIN, RUTH C | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 02/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARROS, BETSY | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 04/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNI, EDWARD D | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CENTRA, JOHN V | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 09/20/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 07/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COCCOMA, MICHAEL V | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 01/11/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, JEFFREY A | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 04/27/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVINE, EUGENE P | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 09/13/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLON, MARK C | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 03/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, COLLEEN D | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 08/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGAN, JOHN C, JR | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 06/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEINMAN, PAUL G | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 05/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDMAN, DAVID | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 04/24/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRY, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 09/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GISCHE, JUDITH J | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 05/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, L PRISCILLA | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 03/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEITLER, SHERRY K | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 06/27/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINDS-RADIX, SYLVIA O | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 01/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPNICK, BARBARA R | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 09/23/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA SALLE, HECTOR D | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVENTHAL, JOHN M | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 09/14/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDLEY, STEPHEN K | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 10/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, MICHAEL C | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 10/10/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALTESE, JOSEPH J | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 03/25/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANZANET, SALLIE | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 01/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZARELLI, ANGELA M | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 02/26/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, WILLIAM E | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 08/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, ROBERT J | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 01/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSKOWITZ, KARLA | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 07/07/1966 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERADOTTO, ERIN M | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 02/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHTER, ROSALYN H | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 03/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, REINALDO E | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 01/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAN, SHERI S | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 06/30/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCUDDER, HENRY J | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 02/01/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, NANCY E | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 02/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOM, PETER | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.43 | Date 02/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERS, CHERYL E | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.42 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, FERN A | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.42 | Date 08/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTRO, WILLIAM F | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.42 | Date 07/23/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTON, JUANITA BING | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.42 | Date 03/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENWICK, DIANNE T | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.42 | Date 03/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SGROI, SANDRA LYNNE | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.42 | Date 04/11/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENY, JOHN W, JR | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,711.42 | Date 02/19/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, VALERIE B | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $202,469.05 | Date 04/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, RICHARD B, III | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $200,918.30 | Date 05/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARANO, ANTHONY F | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $200,918.30 | Date 04/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PESCE, MICHAEL L | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $200,918.30 | Date 01/01/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, THOMAS | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 06/10/1968 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRESLIN, THOMAS A | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 09/16/1968 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSO, VITO C | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 01/09/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'EMIC, MATTHEW J | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 04/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORAN, CRAIG J | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 02/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEROLETO, PAULA L | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 01/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINRICHS, C RANDALL | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 03/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNIPEL, LAWRENCE S | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 01/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEON, DOUGLAS E | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 01/08/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMAHON, JUDITH REEVES | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 05/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOULTON, PETER H | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 11/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROONEY, STEPHEN J | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEINKMAN, ALAN D | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 01/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUAREZ, LUCINDO | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 01/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORMEY, JAMES C | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 02/06/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, ROBERT E | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 12/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNSEND, SHARON S | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 09/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINSTEIN, JEREMY S | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 04/20/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAYAS, JOSEPH A | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $199,225.10 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, MOLLY R | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $198,503.68 | Date 01/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOENFELD, MARTIN | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $196,731.98 | Date 02/26/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOLBERT, BRUCE EDWARD | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $196,731.98 | Date 05/19/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALIOTTA, THOMAS P | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $196,731.97 | Date 01/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIOT, DAVID | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $196,731.97 | Date 01/28/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARGUILO, JERRY | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $196,731.97 | Date 01/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IANNACCI, ANGELA G | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $196,731.97 | Date 01/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LING-COHAN, DORIS | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $196,731.97 | Date 09/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHULMAN, MARTIN | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $196,731.97 | Date 06/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, MARTIN M | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $196,731.97 | Date 10/30/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTON, MICHELLE | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $196,731.97 | Date 02/25/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANDS, JAMES V | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $196,586.32 | Date 04/12/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, LIZBETH | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $195,324.05 | Date 07/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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