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 WOJTAL, EDWARD A Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $170,129.78 Date 04/30/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MYERS, ERIN R Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $134,503.26 Date 01/24/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GILL, GERALD J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $133,180.69 Date 11/26/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CRONIN, MICHAEL D Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $116,882.16 Date 07/31/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ROBINSON, JAMES N Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $114,089.07 Date 06/26/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name LAURIENZO, MARCO A Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $111,486.71 Date 08/14/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name KARN, WILLIAM, JR Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $109,477.76 Date 02/05/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BULERA, THOMAS E Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $108,655.22 Date 02/01/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ROZLER, RONALD J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $105,120.71 Date 07/08/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name YOUNG, PATRICK J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $104,854.65 Date 02/08/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ZIDERS, JONATHAN C Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $104,580.95 Date 11/07/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CORNELL, ROBERT M, JR Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $103,361.77 Date 01/17/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GOZDALSKI, MICHAEL J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $101,950.86 Date 12/01/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BROWN, DAVID J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $101,616.18 Date 01/05/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MAJOR, ERIC Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $100,813.94 Date 01/08/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SMITH, JEFFREY D Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $98,585.75 Date 07/21/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name OUN, DAVID M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $96,145.87 Date 12/06/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GUMMO, WILLIAM M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $96,121.74 Date 07/21/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name FOWLER, MARK D Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $96,074.26 Date 02/05/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MARRANO, ANTHONY J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $93,158.37 Date 06/13/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name KEPPNER, CHRISTOPHER J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $93,155.51 Date 01/24/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name O'BRIEN, PATRICK Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $93,134.39 Date 02/18/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BATT, JASON C Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $91,187.14 Date 01/07/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GUNSHER, GRANT G Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $90,800.64 Date 07/21/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ALBERT, RICHARD K Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $90,745.88 Date 02/27/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name KOCIALSKI, GERALD T Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $89,962.14 Date 09/06/1977 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DI PIRRO, MARK D Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $89,702.82 Date 09/04/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name FIRESTONE, BRIAN T Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $88,504.34 Date 07/28/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name TERRANOVA, DIANE M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $87,476.08 Date 08/01/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ANTHONY, DAVID, III Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $86,860.08 Date 07/14/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SMITH, RONALD W Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $86,733.90 Date 08/06/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CARCACI, BRETT M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $85,978.13 Date 01/19/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name KOTLAK, RICHARD M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $85,914.23 Date 07/21/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DIMINO, SHAUN T Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $85,363.66 Date 08/06/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GIZA, RONALD G Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $84,417.55 Date 09/01/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GRECO, MICHAEL A Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $84,253.61 Date 04/13/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ZIMMERMAN, JOHN J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $84,207.16 Date 08/06/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SPARFELD, JESSICA M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $84,050.21 Date 07/21/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DREWNIAK, MICHAEL P Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $83,893.88 Date 01/28/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name AMATURA, DANIEL J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $83,729.03 Date 01/01/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TANSKI, KEVIN A Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $83,551.47 Date 01/18/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name STOLDT, GARY F, JR Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $83,545.30 Date 03/06/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name LOEWER, WILLIAM D Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $83,255.23 Date 02/05/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MYERS, BRIAN E Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $82,563.62 Date 08/08/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CLARK, EDWARD A Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $81,894.79 Date 07/21/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ZAFFRAM, SHAWN D Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $81,542.31 Date 08/01/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SMITH, JOHN D Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $80,885.56 Date 06/01/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SOBASZEK, JOSEPH S Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $80,674.26 Date 08/06/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MAUTE, STACY E Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $80,419.39 Date 10/18/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GRECO, ANGELA M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $78,207.60 Date 08/02/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name TROJANOWSKY, JOHN J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $77,651.25 Date 12/26/1978 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LUBERA, MARK D Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $76,798.30 Date 03/16/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STEWART, ANGELA M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $74,940.51 Date 05/27/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BERNACKI, ROBERT J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $72,602.73 Date 04/09/1979 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ASPOSTO, BRYAN S Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $71,653.69 Date 01/18/2016 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MARYANSKI, THOMAS P, JR Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $70,398.80 Date 01/14/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LUDWIG, DARRYL J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $70,194.00 Date 11/09/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STANEK, BRIAN J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $69,725.25 Date 10/22/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WIEPERT, WILLIAM B Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $69,698.39 Date 05/05/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JULIANO, DONALD W Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $69,093.03 Date 10/15/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name POWELL, JOHN S Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $68,362.73 Date 05/29/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GALLAGHER, GARY R Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $67,837.25 Date 03/06/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GULLIFORD, MARC G Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $67,565.85 Date 02/01/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROGACKI, ANTHONY P Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $67,496.16 Date 06/30/1976 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FRANGER, PETER Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $67,344.49 Date 12/23/1977 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOOS, LINNUS Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $66,681.76 Date 03/03/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FIRESTONE, JANE A Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $66,340.18 Date 01/28/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SNYDER, JOHN M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $66,321.04 Date 03/03/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HOFFMANN, RONALD O Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $66,277.47 Date 09/19/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GIROUX, ROBERT J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $66,199.08 Date 02/03/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GWAREK, TIMOTHY D Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $66,193.14 Date 01/08/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JACKSON, CLARENCE A Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $66,087.07 Date 11/01/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHELTON, COREY A Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $65,831.90 Date 08/04/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PAOLELLA, MICHAEL J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $65,267.02 Date 11/01/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DE BERGALIS, PAUL Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $65,168.64 Date 02/06/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PAWLIKOWSKI, JEAN M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $65,159.23 Date 03/19/1980 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ROZLER, STEPHEN M, II Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $64,041.78 Date 03/27/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RATH, PAUL R Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $63,799.69 Date 06/17/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name WARRINGTON, LEO C, JR Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $63,117.45 Date 10/18/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RICE, CHRISTIAN M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $62,523.06 Date 07/02/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name THIELMAN, DOUGLAS Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $62,063.64 Date 07/07/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CICCARELLI, CARMEN G Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $61,919.95 Date 04/06/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MC KENZIE, BRIAN C Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $61,698.95 Date 01/03/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COHAN, SHARON A Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $61,269.64 Date 01/04/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHAEFER, TIMOTHY R Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $61,049.43 Date 01/29/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DUNDON, JONATHAN R Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $60,914.96 Date 05/05/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PALUMBO, DANIEL T Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $60,052.38 Date 11/30/2015 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FARMER, JEAN M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $59,900.05 Date 03/07/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARINO, RICHARD J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $59,632.60 Date 04/06/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KOMREK, DENNIS M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $59,481.41 Date 05/23/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name EVERETT, JACOB J Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $59,226.25 Date 02/11/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MARTIN, DONNA M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $59,212.77 Date 10/05/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ARMSTRONG, JENNIFER A Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $58,997.66 Date 08/11/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name STEIMER, DEREK V Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $58,988.62 Date 12/22/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PEASE, SCOTT M Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $58,607.02 Date 02/10/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SALA, BRENT A Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $58,519.73 Date 08/22/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CARLON, NANCY A Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $58,470.63 Date 07/03/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FISCHIONE, MATTHEW Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $58,216.50 Date 03/13/2013 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name PILATO, JOHN R Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $58,079.50 Date 05/19/2014 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHAEFER, TAMMIE E Employer name Town of Lancaster Amount $57,486.52 Date 07/14/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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