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 DIAMOND, CHARLES E Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $157,123.94 Date 02/18/1977 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOWLEY, MICHAEL J Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $152,290.71 Date 01/19/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JENNINGS, KATHLEEN J Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $152,290.71 Date 02/03/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LINEN, KAREN L Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $152,290.71 Date 06/10/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROSS, DONNA M Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $152,290.71 Date 01/27/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STEGMAYER, JOHN E Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $152,290.71 Date 02/23/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BEISEL, JOHN K Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $149,990.71 Date 12/18/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BOWLES, SHARON B Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $149,990.71 Date 02/05/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CLARK, DONALD H, JR Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $149,990.71 Date 01/01/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ENZINNA, DIANE D Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $149,990.71 Date 03/06/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GORDON, THOMAS Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $149,990.71 Date 12/19/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KANE, EILEEN M Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $149,990.71 Date 01/23/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MONTAGNINO, JAMES A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $149,990.71 Date 05/31/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MURRAY, RIKA Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $149,990.71 Date 10/03/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PAUL, CATHERINE M Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $149,990.71 Date 01/22/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HECK, SANDRA F Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $145,537.88 Date 12/19/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DOVI, BRIAN J Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $144,527.12 Date 03/23/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name AITCHESON, JESSIE A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $143,187.88 Date 09/11/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ASADOURIAN, AMY Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $143,187.88 Date 01/18/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BESSETTE, SHANNON A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $143,187.88 Date 06/24/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BOWEN, FRANCES C Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $143,187.88 Date 01/07/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DAYIAN, MICHAEL Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $143,187.88 Date 09/03/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DENSMORE, JAMES H Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $143,187.88 Date 01/11/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KELLY-MAY, BETH V Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $143,187.88 Date 11/16/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KOVACS, LEANORA A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $143,187.88 Date 03/27/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MEYER, ROBERT J Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $143,187.88 Date 03/07/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SLIWINSKI, CATHERINE A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $143,187.88 Date 08/14/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TRACY-IRELAND, LAURA H Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $139,682.76 Date 11/30/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ALDRICH, CHRISTOPHER R Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $139,019.77 Date 03/19/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SMITH, ROBERT A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $138,735.05 Date 01/02/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name NAGLE-ZAIK, KELLY ANN G Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $136,830.74 Date 08/14/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BROWN, RICHARD E Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $136,485.05 Date 08/01/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CLARK, JOHN H Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $136,485.05 Date 12/21/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PRIZZIA, JOHN W Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $136,485.05 Date 08/02/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name QUINN, AMY N Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $136,485.05 Date 07/05/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SLEZAK, REBECCA A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $136,485.05 Date 08/07/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CICCONE, JACINTA TESTA Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $136,317.48 Date 01/08/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DEXTER, TODD D Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $136,317.48 Date 08/06/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HINCHCLIFF, SARAH A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $136,317.48 Date 01/31/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HAWKES, JEFFREY J Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $135,408.78 Date 09/12/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HELLER, STEPHEN P Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $133,104.29 Date 01/02/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LASKO, KATRINA A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $132,756.27 Date 09/13/1978 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ECKSTEIN, BRENDA K Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $132,555.80 Date 05/19/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CORLEY, ELIZABETH A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $132,110.11 Date 10/01/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DI MATTEO, RICHARD A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $131,864.65 Date 06/13/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GETMAN, NATHANIEL P Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $131,864.65 Date 02/25/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHEER, ALAN D Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $131,864.65 Date 06/18/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CARDONA, DAVID B Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $130,456.27 Date 03/10/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DIAMOND, JOHN A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $130,456.27 Date 12/01/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ONDERDONK, MARNE L Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $127,411.57 Date 01/03/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name OURSLER, MARK N Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $127,411.57 Date 01/02/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BUCCINI, LISA M Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $127,169.62 Date 08/13/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CLANCY, REBECCA A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $126,626.46 Date 08/01/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SEAGER, LORRAINE A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $125,251.15 Date 06/24/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name O'NEILL, MARY CATHERINE Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $125,158.40 Date 05/30/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GECEWICZ, JACQUELYN B Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $124,521.93 Date 02/05/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HELM, BETSY M Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $124,521.93 Date 04/23/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SPLITTGERBER, HOPE M Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $124,521.93 Date 08/26/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name REILLY, RICHARD F, JR Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $124,096.87 Date 06/03/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CRAIG, KENNETH P Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $123,792.84 Date 04/23/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WORTH, ELIZABETH J Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $123,792.84 Date 09/03/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MATTISON, TIMOTHY K Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $122,958.74 Date 01/06/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WOOL, JONATHAN C Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $122,958.74 Date 11/16/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BRINK, RICHARD J Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $119,472.16 Date 01/24/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CLARK, LAUREN A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $119,002.77 Date 01/01/1974 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HETMAN-MIKA, STEHLE Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $118,505.92 Date 06/09/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BARBER, LAURA A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $117,837.47 Date 08/23/1976 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DEBENEDETTO, KAREN I Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $117,837.47 Date 06/12/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SINGER, DEBBI D Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $117,837.47 Date 04/15/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CONWAY, KARLA B Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $117,427.01 Date 10/07/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MALMQUIST, REBECCA A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $116,930.26 Date 10/13/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GAGEN, ROBERT J Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $116,450.25 Date 01/18/1977 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RAPHAEL, FELICIA S Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $115,739.77 Date 11/30/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ESWORTHY, CHRISTOPHER J Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $115,642.17 Date 06/27/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KELLER, JOHN F Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $114,439.66 Date 07/27/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MONACHINO, SAM P Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $114,052.84 Date 01/13/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SPIES, F CHRISTIAN Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $113,492.58 Date 05/23/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MANCINO, ANTHONY J Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $113,441.80 Date 03/18/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LABARGE, MARTHA A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $113,342.17 Date 02/02/1978 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RICCARDI, GILDA P Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $112,678.27 Date 01/03/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BAKER, SHERRY L Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $111,724.94 Date 05/22/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SIGNOR, JACQUELIN N Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $110,768.47 Date 07/13/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KASSNER, EILEEN B Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $110,635.84 Date 11/25/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FRAREY, THOMAS R Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $110,384.85 Date 09/20/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROHAN, KATHLEEN A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $110,271.97 Date 09/07/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CURRAN, MARY B Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $109,753.06 Date 06/03/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BRIMHALL, CARIANNE Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $109,667.52 Date 11/05/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JONES, CLAUDIA JEAN Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $109,667.52 Date 01/11/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DE LA FLEUR, BRIAN G Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $109,600.01 Date 10/04/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DONLON, KEVIN P Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $109,600.01 Date 03/27/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DUNSHEE, STEPHEN M Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $109,600.01 Date 01/02/1979 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SANTSPREE, HOLLY A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $108,713.56 Date 08/25/1972 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RIGGI, DENISE Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $108,286.54 Date 04/30/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BUSS, ROXANNE M Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $108,087.15 Date 07/22/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KOLTERMAN, KAREN L Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $108,048.08 Date 02/04/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DURRICK, TRACY D Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $108,009.27 Date 09/01/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CHASE, ELLEN D Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $107,986.81 Date 11/05/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BRIDENBECK, LEE P Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $107,882.93 Date 01/01/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LEAR, MICHELE L Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $107,882.93 Date 01/13/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STINEMIRE, ELAINE A Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial Amount $107,882.93 Date 06/03/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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