2016-2017 teacher and administrator pay
Nearly 250,000 teachers and administrators statewide, excluding in New York City, were paid $15,852,056,522.93 during the 2016-2017 school year, according to data reported to the New York State Teachers Retirement System obtained under the state's Freedom of Information Act. That amounts to an average of $64,512.95 per member of the retirement system, an increase of 3.7 percent from the year before.
Here are the unaudited details available to the state as of Sept. 1, 2017; those records may be updated as employers report additional data or amend prior reporting records. Here are links to comparable data for teachers and administrators for 2015-2016 and 2014-2015. This database was posted on Sept. 8, 2017.
| Name | Start date | Last known employer | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name Zeman, Kerry A | Start date 8/1/2000 | Last known employer Eugenio Maria De Hostas Charter School | Amount $73,404.16 |
| Name Holman, Jennifer M | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Albion Central Schools | Amount $73,403.00 |
| Name Smith, Mary E | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer West Genesee Central Schools | Amount $73,403.00 |
| Name Calhoun, Jim A | Start date 1/10/2000 | Last known employer Otsego-Delaware-Schoharie-Greene BOCES | Amount $73,402.71 |
| Name Gregory, Rebecca A | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Broadalbin-Perth Central Schools | Amount $73,402.18 |
| Name Grote, Dawn M | Start date 1/27/2003 | Last known employer Monticello Central Schools | Amount $73,402.16 |
| Name Hurley, Kathleen P | Start date 9/3/2013 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $73,402.15 |
| Name Mc Clurg, Happy C | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Jordan-Elbridge Central Schools | Amount $73,402.00 |
| Name Smith-Ashley, Karen L | Start date 2/11/1986 | Last known employer Salmon River Central Schools | Amount $73,401.45 |
| Name Giorgio, Christina M | Start date 1/13/1997 | Last known employer Putnam-Westchester BOCES | Amount $73,401.00 |
| Name Desmond, Martha A | Start date 1/16/2007 | Last known employer Hudson Valley Community College | Amount $73,400.25 |
| Name Mc Laughlin, Nancy A | Start date 8/1/1983 | Last known employer Homer Central Schools | Amount $73,400.00 |
| Name Ibarra, Blanca G | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $73,397.05 |
| Name Rusch, April L | Start date 2/7/2003 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $73,396.94 |
| Name Schulz, Gregory R | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free Schools | Amount $73,396.00 |
| Name Turck, Caree L | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES | Amount $73,396.00 |
| Name Shephard, Deborah J | Start date 5/1/2007 | Last known employer Niskayuna Central Schools | Amount $73,395.69 |
| Name Mahoney, Lorraine L | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Plattsburgh City School District | Amount $73,394.95 |
| Name Sliwinski, Joseph J | Start date 2/4/2003 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $73,394.93 |
| Name Donovan, Valerie A | Start date 9/14/1995 | Last known employer Oswego City School District | Amount $73,394.67 |
| Name Fernandez, Tami E | Start date 12/1/2008 | Last known employer East Ramapo Central Schools | Amount $73,394.56 |
| Name Van Norman, Judith G | Start date 9/22/1987 | Last known employer Manchester-Shortsville Central Schools | Amount $73,394.50 |
| Name Beeler, Paula K | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $73,394.00 |
| Name O'Kane, Ryan M | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer Weedsport Central Schools | Amount $73,393.30 |
| Name Hicks, Mary Lou | Start date 10/1/1992 | Last known employer Vestal Central Schools | Amount $73,393.00 |
| Name Lundrigan, Diane M | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Camden Central Schools | Amount $73,392.50 |
| Name Gerardi, Benedetta M | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Gowanda Central Schools | Amount $73,392.13 |
| Name Hazaz, Michael G | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES | Amount $73,391.33 |
| Name Smith, Laura C | Start date 9/29/1995 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $73,390.69 |
| Name Lucak, Kimberly A | Start date 10/6/2000 | Last known employer Monticello Central Schools | Amount $73,390.68 |
| Name Stearns, Sterling R | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Fredonia Central Schools | Amount $73,389.42 |
| Name Debellis, Lorraine | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Chenango Valley Central Schools | Amount $73,388.93 |
| Name Dibenedetto, Julia F | Start date 10/27/2003 | Last known employer Suffolk 2 BOCES | Amount $73,388.60 |
| Name Jones, Timothy P | Start date 3/8/1999 | Last known employer Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES | Amount $73,388.00 |
| Name Ames, Michelle R | Start date 11/6/1996 | Last known employer Carthage Central Schools | Amount $73,387.00 |
| Name Costa, Jose L | Start date 7/1/2008 | Last known employer Westchester 2 BOCES | Amount $73,386.90 |
| Name Alleyne, Lauren | Start date 10/1/2011 | Last known employer Wyandanch Union Free Schools | Amount $73,386.00 |
| Name Labella, Anna M | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Madison-Oneida BOCES | Amount $73,386.00 |
| Name Agostino, Gena | Start date 5/1/2007 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $73,385.64 |
| Name Cartier, Jeremy B | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $73,385.26 |
| Name O'Brien, Patrick J | Start date 2/14/1995 | Last known employer Watertown City School District | Amount $73,385.00 |
| Name Landers, William P | Start date 1/16/1985 | Last known employer Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES | Amount $73,383.70 |
| Name Osborne, Joshua S | Start date 4/16/2007 | Last known employer Fulton City School District | Amount $73,383.30 |
| Name Amante, Susan P | Start date 9/18/2002 | Last known employer Lawrence Union Free Schools | Amount $73,383.28 |
| Name Barringer, Bradley M | Start date 9/4/2006 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $73,383.14 |
| Name Bubel Jr, Roger G | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $73,383.00 |
| Name Peckler, Troy A | Start date 9/12/2016 | Last known employer Nyack Union Free Schools | Amount $73,382.92 |
| Name Tocke, Tonia | Start date 2/1/2006 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $73,382.26 |
| Name McMichael, Carol A | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Cazenovia Central Schools | Amount $73,382.00 |
| Name Prusak, Yomaira V | Start date 2/21/1996 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $73,381.09 |
| Name Halstead, Carla N | Start date 9/8/1992 | Last known employer Gates-Chili Central Schools | Amount $73,381.00 |
| Name Olewnik, Sarah R | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free Schools | Amount $73,381.00 |
| Name Zirkel, Kristen M | Start date 11/1/2011 | Last known employer Mamaroneck Union Free Schools | Amount $73,380.24 |
| Name Dennis, Nancy R | Start date 5/25/1978 | Last known employer Hamburg Central Schools | Amount $73,380.00 |
| Name Gillett III, Thomas D | Start date 1/20/1998 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $73,379.58 |
| Name Giarrizzo Jr, Charles C | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Ulster BOCES | Amount $73,379.50 |
| Name Vasilevsky, Maksim | Start date 7/1/2014 | Last known employer Hawthorne-Cedar Knolls Union Free Schools | Amount $73,378.64 |
| Name Sassano, Christa | Start date 9/3/2014 | Last known employer Yorktown Central Schools | Amount $73,377.42 |
| Name Speranza, Paul J | Start date 10/1/2005 | Last known employer Levittown Union Free Schools | Amount $73,377.23 |
| Name Elsakka, Nagla | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Florida Union Free Schools | Amount $73,377.00 |
| Name Aubin, Paul B | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $73,376.50 |
| Name Goodreau, Emily E | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $73,376.15 |
| Name DelSignore, Francis J | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $73,375.77 |
| Name Fisher, Christine M | Start date 9/3/1993 | Last known employer Wheatland-Chili Central Schools | Amount $73,375.52 |
| Name Yost, Carrie C | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Frewsburg Central Schools | Amount $73,375.50 |
| Name Siciliano, Erica | Start date 12/28/2009 | Last known employer Pleasantville Union Free Schools | Amount $73,375.18 |
| Name Brown, Timothy V | Start date 9/3/1996 | Last known employer Hadley-Luzerne Central Schools | Amount $73,375.00 |
| Name Danaher, Lori A | Start date 2/24/1997 | Last known employer Troy City School District | Amount $73,375.00 |
| Name McGillick, Sarah M | Start date 1/1/2008 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $73,374.49 |
| Name Vamvalis, Matthew J | Start date 3/30/1998 | Last known employer South Glens Falls Central Schools | Amount $73,374.00 |
| Name Galazin, Teri A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Monticello Central Schools | Amount $73,373.96 |
| Name Miller, Lisa A | Start date 3/19/1996 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $73,373.60 |
| Name Joseph, Jill M | Start date 10/29/2007 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $73,372.82 |
| Name Snow, Kimberly | Start date 2/17/1986 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $73,372.50 |
| Name Henderson, Lisa A | Start date 9/8/1987 | Last known employer Penn Yan Central Schools | Amount $73,372.00 |
| Name Bennett, Joseph R | Start date 1/1/2005 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $73,371.47 |
| Name Howard, Steven W | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Auburn City School District | Amount $73,371.00 |
| Name Mahar, Michael F | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Canandaigua City School District | Amount $73,371.00 |
| Name Zaganiaczyk, Jacqueline M | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Newark Central Schools | Amount $73,370.50 |
| Name Begiers, Jason M | Start date 10/1/2007 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $73,370.49 |
| Name Anastasio, Jessica | Start date 4/3/2014 | Last known employer Valley Stream #24 Union Free Schools | Amount $73,370.42 |
| Name Hubbard, Lisa E | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $73,370.00 |
| Name Gruninger, Diana L | Start date 12/11/2000 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $73,369.60 |
| Name Fitch, Peter D | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Odessa-Montour Central Schools | Amount $73,369.24 |
| Name Bolton, Mary Ellen | Start date 12/9/1985 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $73,367.48 |
| Name Cohen, Diane Y | Start date 5/28/1993 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $73,367.48 |
| Name Marlow, Sarah L | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $73,367.48 |
| Name Wilcox, Vicki L | Start date 2/2/1998 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $73,367.48 |
| Name Cekuta, Bernadette F | Start date 8/8/2011 | Last known employer Dutchess Community College | Amount $73,367.42 |
| Name Grissom, Angelique L | Start date 6/3/2015 | Last known employer Orange-Ulster BOCES | Amount $73,367.00 |
| Name Hardwick, Deborah L | Start date 5/5/2006 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $73,366.86 |
| Name Vano, Joann | Start date 11/18/2003 | Last known employer Hendrick Hudson Central Schools | Amount $73,366.50 |
| Name Pennino, Joseph E | Start date 2/1/2014 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $73,366.14 |
| Name Laird, Chad | Start date 10/1/2011 | Last known employer Fashion Institute of Technology | Amount $73,364.30 |
| Name Frederes, Tiffany L | Start date 1/14/2004 | Last known employer Frewsburg Central Schools | Amount $73,362.67 |
| Name Mead, Susan L | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Jamestown City School District | Amount $73,362.00 |
| Name Olson, Heather A | Start date 2/8/1995 | Last known employer Westport Central Schools | Amount $73,361.78 |
| Name Foley, Kelly A | Start date 6/12/2009 | Last known employer Dobbs Ferry Union Free Schools | Amount $73,361.36 |
| Name Jones, Samantha K | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer North Merrick Union Free Schools | Amount $73,360.81 |
| Name Paquette, Rachel A | Start date 12/8/2008 | Last known employer Rye Neck Union Free Schools | Amount $73,360.50 |
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