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 Duval, Lori M | Start date 9/28/1998 | Last known employer Fonda-Fultonville Central Schools | Amount $72,289.00 |
| Name Jordan, Phillip C | Start date 9/8/1992 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $72,289.00 |
| Name Yerdon, Mary A | Start date 2/8/1993 | Last known employer South Lewis Central Schools | Amount $72,289.00 |
| Name Clarke-Mcnaney, Teresa A | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Marcellus Central Schools | Amount $72,288.67 |
| Name Donnelly, Joseph D | Start date 5/20/1991 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $72,288.35 |
| Name Wood, Kevin M | Start date 9/2/2002 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $72,288.12 |
| Name Lavens, Jennifer M | Start date 1/14/2002 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $72,288.00 |
| Name Rogers, Corinne J | Start date 1/10/2000 | Last known employer Manhasset Union Free Schools | Amount $72,287.76 |
| Name Ambrosio, Nicole M | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $72,287.26 |
| Name Sorensen, Steven A | Start date 3/1/2005 | Last known employer Hilton Central Schools | Amount $72,286.43 |
| Name Middleton, Leslie M | Start date 9/4/1998 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $72,285.35 |
| Name Parisi, Stephen M | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District | Amount $72,285.31 |
| Name Franco, Laura | Start date 9/1/1970 | Last known employer Vestal Central Schools | Amount $72,285.00 |
| Name Oliver, Josephine R | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $72,284.52 |
| Name Coene, Elizabeth K | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $72,284.48 |
| Name Goidel, Faryn C | Start date 8/22/2011 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $72,283.47 |
| Name Godkin, Amy S | Start date 5/19/1998 | Last known employer Phoenix Central Schools | Amount $72,283.32 |
| Name Gigliotti, Therese M | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Cooperstown Central Schools | Amount $72,282.00 |
| Name Martinelli, Maryanne | Start date 10/18/1999 | Last known employer Cassadaga Valley Central Schools | Amount $72,282.00 |
| Name Stratigeas, Maria I | Start date 1/12/2010 | Last known employer Peekskill City School District | Amount $72,282.00 |
| Name Spiro-Carman, Elizabeth S | Start date 1/2/2001 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $72,281.76 |
| Name Mathis, Richard W | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Adirondack Central Schools | Amount $72,281.69 |
| Name Glogowski, Matthew T | Start date 1/15/2003 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $72,280.47 |
| Name Vaccarella, Matthew J | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Penfield Central Schools | Amount $72,280.43 |
| Name Schmidt, Kirk D | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $72,280.36 |
| Name Eklund, Wendi S | Start date 3/22/1994 | Last known employer New Hartford Central Schools | Amount $72,280.00 |
| Name Gourlay, Melissa C | Start date 3/18/2004 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $72,280.00 |
| Name Parker, Wendy L | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Plattsburgh City School District | Amount $72,280.00 |
| Name LaRoche, Jennifer L | Start date 2/4/2004 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $72,279.75 |
| Name Tangirala, Janet | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $72,279.35 |
| Name Lieberman, Jodi B | Start date 8/31/2015 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $72,279.10 |
| Name Klicpera, Krista Kelly | Start date 8/1/2009 | Last known employer Bayport-Blue Point Union Free Schools | Amount $72,278.62 |
| Name Larnerd, Karen S | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Johnson City Central Schools | Amount $72,277.40 |
| Name Augello, Karen A | Start date 1/11/1993 | Last known employer West Genesee Central Schools | Amount $72,277.00 |
| Name Videbaek, Bente A | Start date 9/15/1993 | Last known employer SUNY at Stony Brook | Amount $72,276.80 |
| Name Snyder, Becky J | Start date 1/11/1990 | Last known employer Red Creek Central Schools | Amount $72,276.75 |
| Name Holton, Brett L | Start date 9/8/1987 | Last known employer Elmira City School District | Amount $72,276.50 |
| Name Ricciardelli, Dominique | Start date 9/5/2006 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $72,276.20 |
| Name Brown, Katie A | Start date 6/7/2001 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $72,275.00 |
| Name Wood, Richard J | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $72,275.00 |
| Name Scibienski, Guinevere M | Start date 1/6/1998 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $72,274.78 |
| Name Zbrzezny, Kathryn A | Start date 11/2/1998 | Last known employer Akron Central Schools | Amount $72,274.44 |
| Name Craner, Michael J | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Schuylerville Central Schools | Amount $72,273.14 |
| Name Medina, Mirka | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $72,272.61 |
| Name Finger, Nadine A | Start date 5/1/2009 | Last known employer Monroe-Woodbury Central Schools | Amount $72,271.36 |
| Name Bochette, Anthony D | Start date 7/2/1998 | Last known employer Cambridge Central Schools | Amount $72,271.10 |
| Name Strife, Stephen M | Start date 9/8/1998 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $72,270.48 |
| Name Wheeler, Geetu G | Start date 4/1/2008 | Last known employer Levittown Union Free Schools | Amount $72,270.27 |
| Name Brainard, James J | Start date 3/1/2008 | Last known employer Union-Endicott Central Schools | Amount $72,269.50 |
| Name Fitzgerald-Spiehs, Eileen M | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Cortland City School District | Amount $72,269.12 |
| Name Cheney, Emily V | Start date 10/2/2000 | Last known employer Canajoharie Central Schools | Amount $72,268.43 |
| Name Angus, Kimberly A | Start date 1/29/1997 | Last known employer Cohoes City School District | Amount $72,268.00 |
| Name Webber, Jason D | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Gloversville City School District | Amount $72,268.00 |
| Name Defino-Jost, Janice | Start date 2/11/1999 | Last known employer Gloversville City School District | Amount $72,267.00 |
| Name Cunningham, Izabela K | Start date 4/25/2006 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $72,266.93 |
| Name Best, Marta E | Start date 1/11/1988 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $72,266.69 |
| Name Palmieri, Joylynn | Start date 11/12/1990 | Last known employer Solvay Union Free Schools | Amount $72,266.60 |
| Name Cambeiro, Maria E | Start date 9/6/2007 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $72,266.52 |
| Name Hernandez, Eve | Start date 3/15/2001 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $72,265.24 |
| Name Vasek, Marie E | Start date 8/24/2007 | Last known employer Onondaga Community College | Amount $72,264.48 |
| Name Fellinger, Molly J | Start date 5/1/2006 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $72,264.36 |
| Name Kearsing, Lori L | Start date 9/27/1985 | Last known employer Granville Central Schools | Amount $72,264.00 |
| Name Preston, Karen M | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $72,263.66 |
| Name Costa-Kulesa, Maribeth P | Start date 10/1/2015 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $72,263.02 |
| Name Beck, David T | Start date 9/7/1993 | Last known employer Newark Valley Central Schools | Amount $72,262.75 |
| Name Murphy, Deirdre M | Start date 9/30/1996 | Last known employer Auburn City School District | Amount $72,262.30 |
| Name Burke, Cary L | Start date 2/28/1994 | Last known employer Canandaigua City School District | Amount $72,262.00 |
| Name Kowalski, Stefan L | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Auburn City School District | Amount $72,261.00 |
| Name Brostko, Julie M | Start date 12/12/2002 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $72,260.65 |
| Name Sawatzky, Renee M | Start date 9/6/1994 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $72,260.06 |
| Name Hannagan, Joseph C | Start date 2/24/1992 | Last known employer Auburn City School District | Amount $72,260.00 |
| Name Henriquez, Oscar | Start date 9/6/2016 | Last known employer Ramapo Central Schools | Amount $72,260.00 |
| Name Messer, Susan L | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer West Genesee Central Schools | Amount $72,260.00 |
| Name McInnes, Leora A | Start date 10/1/2015 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $72,259.94 |
| Name Godell, Lori B | Start date 8/30/2001 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $72,259.87 |
| Name Lingle, Cristin M | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $72,259.87 |
| Name Peterson, Kristy L | Start date 12/20/2001 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $72,259.87 |
| Name Smith, Shannon M | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $72,259.87 |
| Name Legro, Peter J | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $72,259.00 |
| Name Riemenschneider, Amy E | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools | Amount $72,258.60 |
| Name Mattison, Karen S | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer South Glens Falls Central Schools | Amount $72,257.00 |
| Name Gilles, Lucretia A | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Tri Valley Central Schools | Amount $72,255.70 |
| Name Zimmer, Janae R | Start date 1/11/1999 | Last known employer Indian River Central Schools | Amount $72,255.12 |
| Name Esteban, Michelle L | Start date 9/23/2011 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $72,254.85 |
| Name Kennedy, Dawn M | Start date 11/1/2005 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $72,254.53 |
| Name Lundeen, Julie E | Start date 3/29/1993 | Last known employer Cortland City School District | Amount $72,254.50 |
| Name Frey, Matthew D | Start date 9/3/2014 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $72,253.70 |
| Name Sturges, Mark D | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Keene Central Schools | Amount $72,251.55 |
| Name McAloon, Mary Rose | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer Waverly Central Schools | Amount $72,251.00 |
| Name Giblin, Ellen C | Start date 9/4/1984 | Last known employer Newark Valley Central Schools | Amount $72,250.61 |
| Name Allesi, Nancy L | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Lake Shore Central Schools | Amount $72,250.51 |
| Name Wick, Kimberly A | Start date 9/25/1995 | Last known employer Warrensburg Central Schools | Amount $72,250.50 |
| Name Homeyer, Jennifer M | Start date 1/1/2008 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $72,250.38 |
| Name Mc Lennan, Angela M | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Trumansburg Central Schools | Amount $72,250.25 |
| Name Ellerbrock, Michael J | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $72,250.07 |
| Name Gangwer, Renee A | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Beekmantown Central Schools | Amount $72,250.00 |
| Name Edwards, Elizabeth C | Start date 10/28/1985 | Last known employer Newfield Central Schools | Amount $72,248.00 |
| Name Galarneau, Stacy L | Start date 11/1/2010 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $72,248.00 |
| Name Danz, Jason M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Coxsackie-Athens Central Schools | Amount $72,247.97 |
| Name Frimerman, Leslie | Start date 9/7/2001 | Last known employer Nassau Community College | Amount $72,247.26 |
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