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 DE MARCO, STEVEN A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $225,795.89 Date 05/16/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SCHUREK, LAWRENCE P, JR Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $214,300.55 Date 09/24/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name COSTA, LISA A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $197,720.77 Date 10/07/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SPENCER, TODD M Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $190,948.97 Date 10/15/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BENNETT, TODD D Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $190,867.28 Date 01/09/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SCOTT, LEWIS B Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $185,611.20 Date 08/31/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BADAGLIACCA, NICHOLAS Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $183,196.72 Date 10/14/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name WILSON, TIMOTHY W Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $182,997.31 Date 04/22/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MILLER, STEVEN S Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $182,587.13 Date 05/13/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name STABILE, ROBERT S Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $181,971.93 Date 05/15/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name KIERNAN, JAMES Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $181,298.39 Date 10/15/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name AUBE, PATRICK M Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $180,752.31 Date 05/26/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SMITH, MICHAEL P Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $180,281.20 Date 10/02/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ZARRO, MICHAEL J Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $178,401.07 Date 09/03/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name KIERNAN, WILLIAM Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $176,008.44 Date 09/11/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name RALPH, SUSAN C Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $173,857.12 Date 12/15/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BODEN, JOHN A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $173,252.03 Date 05/05/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name D'ARCE, JOSEPH M Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $173,175.87 Date 07/11/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name KALB, HOWARD F Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $171,620.86 Date 10/23/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SCHOTTENHAMEL, CARL M Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $169,513.67 Date 10/20/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GONZALEZ, NELSON J Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $167,026.45 Date 05/17/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SHARKEY, CHARLES O., JR Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $164,972.96 Date 05/05/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BURNS, MICHAEL C Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $163,954.20 Date 10/04/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name JOHNSON, HERBERT F Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $162,654.88 Date 07/16/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name HUGHES, RYAN J Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $162,368.69 Date 10/20/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name FLOREA, CHRISTOPHER A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $162,021.68 Date 06/23/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name PHILLIPS, KEITH A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $161,904.97 Date 04/26/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name COBB, BRYAN A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $160,570.48 Date 10/20/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GWINN, KEVIN Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $160,430.72 Date 01/20/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BOESE, FREDERICK G Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $159,374.00 Date 09/03/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name JOYCE, MICHAEL P Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $158,963.15 Date 04/13/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CAVANAGH, JAMES Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $158,072.04 Date 04/22/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name KUEY, JOHN L Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $157,252.48 Date 07/20/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name COLEMAN, CARTER C Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $157,134.34 Date 10/20/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CAVANAGH, JAMES C Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $156,700.65 Date 04/22/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CAGNO, VINCENT M Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $154,341.51 Date 04/22/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name TEDESCO, THERESA M Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $154,232.48 Date 05/26/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name PETERS, DAVID B Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $151,842.05 Date 08/31/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name WALSH, MICHAEL J Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $150,754.28 Date 05/02/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name LAFERRERA, GINA A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $147,441.87 Date 09/06/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GARAFOLA, RICHARD A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $147,441.16 Date 10/27/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DAVIN, JASON M Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $146,008.72 Date 09/11/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name FRANKENBACH, STEVEN S Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $145,883.32 Date 01/20/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name VECCHIO, ANTHONY V Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $145,781.59 Date 04/28/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name PLUM, ERIC J Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $145,714.71 Date 10/02/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DE LUCA, BRIAN P Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $145,584.57 Date 04/22/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name PARKER, SHEREKHAN T Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $145,286.04 Date 10/23/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SLOVENSKY, CRAIG M Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $144,886.01 Date 05/19/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SICKLES, ERIC W Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $144,857.14 Date 05/16/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GIARDINA, JAMES B Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $143,015.09 Date 07/07/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SANTORA, DAVID N Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $142,895.15 Date 05/21/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name METCALF, DONALD A, JR Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $141,844.56 Date 10/20/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MARCHESE, LEONARD J Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $140,951.28 Date 08/06/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GIRARDIN, ERIC B Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $139,942.55 Date 04/26/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BREITWIESER, ERIK D Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $139,361.84 Date 04/18/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name HAWKINS, PATRICK E Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $138,630.33 Date 02/28/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GATES, RICHARD S Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $137,735.10 Date 12/15/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name NEUENDORF, ERIC E Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $137,657.57 Date 04/22/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BLODORN, ANDREW T Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $137,102.74 Date 12/17/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BERINI, JOHN T Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $136,880.70 Date 04/18/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BROWN, ROBERT J Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $136,877.32 Date 05/17/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name HARRIGAN, JANE A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $136,379.20 Date 03/07/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ATTANASIO, MICHAEL C Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $136,180.61 Date 05/15/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BENJAMIN, MELISSA R Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $135,684.99 Date 10/27/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ARNZEN, ROBERT J Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $135,664.00 Date 10/14/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DAHLEN, KRISTIE I Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $135,291.38 Date 06/28/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CAREY, BARTHOLOMEW J, JR Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $135,192.04 Date 05/21/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name HENDERSON, EDWARD T Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $134,855.10 Date 12/17/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name FOOS, MICHAEL J Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $134,216.80 Date 02/28/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name LOPER, HERBERT C, III Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $133,595.68 Date 05/26/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BURKE, JAMES M Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $133,314.36 Date 11/04/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name COLLINS, KYLE P Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $133,314.36 Date 07/26/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name JASINSKI, THEODORE A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $132,769.94 Date 04/18/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name KIERNAN, WM PATRICK P Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $131,957.54 Date 04/26/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name LO RUSSO, KRISTIAN D Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $131,626.02 Date 09/18/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MONTALBANO, GASPAR A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $131,361.78 Date 04/26/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GIAMBONE, JOHN F Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $129,860.90 Date 05/16/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name JULIAN, JOHN A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $126,954.70 Date 08/06/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FETTEN, CHRISTINE P Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $126,599.76 Date 04/17/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KRATOVILLE, RUSSELL A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $126,599.76 Date 11/13/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BURST, CHRISTINE E Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $126,265.04 Date 09/06/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name D'ANCONA, PETER R Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $125,668.73 Date 04/26/2009 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BENINCASA, MICHAEL J Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $117,886.50 Date 11/17/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SHEA, MARTIN E Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $117,886.50 Date 01/04/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LAWSTON, KEITH C Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $117,622.42 Date 05/15/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GALLAWAY, WARREN A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $116,302.66 Date 05/15/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MURRAY, KATHLEEN Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $114,311.70 Date 08/05/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name POBAT, PAULA Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $114,311.70 Date 05/03/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GOREE, LISA R Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $114,311.46 Date 11/29/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KRAFT, CHERYL L Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $114,311.46 Date 05/05/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name MALONEY, JOSEPH R Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $113,975.19 Date 01/02/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name WILCOX, DAVID A, JR Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $113,179.20 Date 11/08/1982 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CIRINCIONE, SANDRA Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $112,560.06 Date 02/13/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHERMEYER, SUNDY A Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $110,635.50 Date 03/05/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LOREN, JONATHAN S Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $109,601.55 Date 09/01/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name TUZZOLO, ALBERT L Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $108,156.30 Date 06/12/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name GREGOR, ALEXANDER D Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $107,635.50 Date 09/23/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name SCHNEIDERMAN, JAY H Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $106,651.56 Date 01/01/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BROWN, VINCENT C Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $105,082.67 Date 06/18/2012 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name LA ROSA, JOHN Employer name Town of Southampton Amount $103,451.70 Date 11/27/1978 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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