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 MAURER, KIRK M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $165,618.31 | Date 06/11/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENBERTHY, KEVIN R | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $142,779.03 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUBESTER-VICK, FRAN | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $137,517.45 | Date 07/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CATHERINE P | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $137,514.73 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $130,944.34 | Date 01/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, SUSAN M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $128,797.41 | Date 03/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMKE, TRAVIS W | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $114,248.60 | Date 02/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZUR, CAROLYN V | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $110,782.67 | Date 05/18/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, ERIC J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $109,767.72 | Date 09/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAIER, JOAN L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $109,549.35 | Date 01/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINESWILLIAMS, DARLENE Y | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $106,765.43 | Date 11/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSER, FAITH L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $102,942.27 | Date 10/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STYBORSKI, SUSAN M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $101,181.21 | Date 08/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, RICHARD S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $99,686.94 | Date 10/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, PAMELA J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $99,150.98 | Date 08/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULGER, AMY M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $98,083.37 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIGSBY, CARMON M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $96,249.55 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POPE, HARLAND D | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $95,465.16 | Date 10/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUY, LINDA S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $94,960.40 | Date 08/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, ROBERT E | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $93,947.52 | Date 04/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILES, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $93,947.52 | Date 08/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $93,947.52 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOERNER, PAUL P | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $93,947.52 | Date 07/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANG, KEVIN J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $93,947.52 | Date 06/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, MICHAEL S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $93,947.52 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVET, JANET M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $93,821.62 | Date 11/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSIELAK, RICHARD A, JR | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $92,697.52 | Date 09/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON-SOLTIS, KELLY A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $92,666.83 | Date 07/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWERS, JAY L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $92,272.69 | Date 03/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN REMMEN, CATHERINE L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $92,185.77 | Date 08/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SONNENBERG, MARYELLEN | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $92,183.39 | Date 08/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJTOWICZ, PAULA A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $92,176.71 | Date 09/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAIMAN, PAULA A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $92,121.95 | Date 04/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISEDEL, LISA A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $92,108.17 | Date 11/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUGGANSHIELDS, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $92,092.12 | Date 01/22/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REVILLE, BARBARA L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $92,061.92 | Date 10/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBERMEIER, RICHARD E | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $91,926.57 | Date 02/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEIERTAG, MARCIA M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $91,634.51 | Date 05/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, SANDRA J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $91,550.26 | Date 06/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTON, PRESTON R | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $91,521.33 | Date 08/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSBY, MERRITT LYNN A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $91,441.90 | Date 06/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWMAS, AUDREY D | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $91,409.91 | Date 06/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENTRE, JEFFREY M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $91,217.46 | Date 06/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDY, ELLEN M. | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $91,176.55 | Date 04/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUCH, CYNTHIA | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $90,280.51 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, RONDA L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $90,147.93 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, RONALD | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $90,002.08 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKES, DANA A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $89,965.54 | Date 08/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIAN, RICHELLE | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $89,108.86 | Date 11/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOCH, JANINE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $88,851.90 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRESS, ELIZABETH F | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $88,647.79 | Date 02/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, ELAINE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $88,590.33 | Date 08/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CANN, COLLEEN A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $88,417.41 | Date 11/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, YVONNE | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $88,098.73 | Date 05/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLLAS, ELIZABETH V | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $87,598.93 | Date 03/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHIPPLE, LISA S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $87,234.80 | Date 07/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZENTESY, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $86,174.56 | Date 09/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUGENHAGEN, REUBEN H | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $86,078.63 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGWITH, YVETTE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $85,973.45 | Date 01/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, SHAYNE P | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $85,866.09 | Date 07/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC HALE, MARK F | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $85,793.19 | Date 01/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DROBITS, ANNE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $85,752.21 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ARRIGO, MARY C | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $85,478.43 | Date 07/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMABILE, RENEE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $85,319.59 | Date 10/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABERER, ANNE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $85,122.38 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEDESCO, PATRICIA J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $85,122.38 | Date 04/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRACK, JENNIFER DD | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $84,466.94 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHASEL, MICHELE L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $84,289.83 | Date 04/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, ZINENE E | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $84,195.27 | Date 03/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENNON, SEAN M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $83,932.18 | Date 04/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENEFICK, RAYMOND F | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $83,872.38 | Date 09/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANNOTE, CARLOTTA J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $83,572.84 | Date 03/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGH, TAQUELLA S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $83,567.76 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAXTON, JOANNE | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $83,546.42 | Date 11/02/1967 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, WENDY L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $82,885.57 | Date 03/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOBILO, LE ANNE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $82,744.19 | Date 06/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, HENRIETTA S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $82,551.41 | Date 10/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, VICTORIA M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $82,337.36 | Date 01/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUCH, ALISON | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $82,313.25 | Date 08/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, TAMMY L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $81,911.65 | Date 11/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIS, SEAN T | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $81,815.07 | Date 02/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARROWMAN, MIREILLE A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $81,529.65 | Date 11/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUONAMICI, DIANE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $81,471.35 | Date 12/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNCANSON, DENISE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $81,394.63 | Date 03/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROUSS, ANNA | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $81,393.22 | Date 12/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ANTONIO M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $81,335.55 | Date 01/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCZAK, CYNTHIA R | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $81,297.15 | Date 04/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, JENNIFER J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $81,256.38 | Date 03/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUESCHNER, BENJAMIN M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $80,997.50 | Date 12/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, MARY A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $80,997.49 | Date 09/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, ANITA S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $80,863.56 | Date 03/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRAW, PAMELA M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $80,798.15 | Date 04/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORNY, TIMOTHY B | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $80,726.43 | Date 10/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, ANNEMARIE | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $80,700.13 | Date 06/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LEAN-BEATHLEY, STEPHANIE E | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $80,365.16 | Date 09/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWLEY, LAURIE | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $80,345.66 | Date 11/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, JILL E | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $80,344.45 | Date 09/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEGOOL, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $80,300.54 | Date 10/18/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERNATT, JEAN M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $79,895.04 | Date 09/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANSWEENEY, THOMAS M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $79,650.80 | Date 04/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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