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 Coughlin, Laura J | Start date 9/3/1996 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $70,538.03 |
| Name Olix, Tammy L | Start date 9/6/1990 | Last known employer Alfred-Almond Central Schools | Amount $70,538.00 |
| Name Puopolo, Jessica N | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Chester Union Free Schools | Amount $70,537.00 |
| Name Rosenberg, Jenna D | Start date 1/6/2003 | Last known employer Orleans-Niagara BOCES | Amount $70,537.00 |
| Name Wieclaw, Mark J | Start date 5/19/1998 | Last known employer Starpoint Central Schools | Amount $70,537.00 |
| Name Todd, Amiee E | Start date 9/3/2003 | Last known employer Troy City School District | Amount $70,535.50 |
| Name Osgood, Kim F | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Penfield Central Schools | Amount $70,535.08 |
| Name Cosgrove, Amanda E | Start date 8/5/2009 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $70,535.07 |
| Name Roopchand, Kelvin M | Start date 9/5/2006 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $70,535.01 |
| Name Meola, Lucia M | Start date 8/27/2014 | Last known employer East Syracuse-Minoa Central Schools | Amount $70,535.00 |
| Name Westervelt, Jessica | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Bethlehem Central Schools | Amount $70,534.02 |
| Name Thomas, Dawn A | Start date 3/19/1992 | Last known employer Central Valley Central Schools | Amount $70,534.00 |
| Name Ferguson, Robert A | Start date 4/27/2001 | Last known employer Sandy Creek Central Schools | Amount $70,533.51 |
| Name Esposito III, Frank J | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $70,533.00 |
| Name Ring, Lori A | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Watertown City School District | Amount $70,533.00 |
| Name Hammond, Carol J | Start date 8/25/1999 | Last known employer Hudson Valley Community College | Amount $70,532.60 |
| Name Dean, Jessica B | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $70,532.18 |
| Name Budd Jr, Richard D | Start date 7/1/2009 | Last known employer Minisink Valley Central Schools | Amount $70,531.00 |
| Name Bura, Stacey L | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $70,531.00 |
| Name Piehler, Donna J | Start date 2/1/2008 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $70,530.50 |
| Name Ancona, Jessica A | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $70,530.13 |
| Name Eckler, Mark T | Start date 9/19/1990 | Last known employer Prattsburgh Central Schools | Amount $70,529.75 |
| Name Walter, Meghan A | Start date 1/1/2008 | Last known employer Rocky Point Union Free Schools | Amount $70,529.67 |
| Name Sgambati, Sharon R | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $70,529.50 |
| Name Skowronek, Thomas F | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Fulton-Montgomery Community College | Amount $70,529.31 |
| Name Croft, Michael S | Start date 5/28/1998 | Last known employer Waverly Central Schools | Amount $70,528.75 |
| Name Brooks, Beth M | Start date 1/3/1995 | Last known employer Spencerport Central Schools | Amount $70,528.60 |
| Name North, Melissa B | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Hudson Falls Central Schools | Amount $70,528.02 |
| Name Southwell, Jessalynn | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $70,528.00 |
| Name Hamilton, Rachel L | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Starpoint Central Schools | Amount $70,526.00 |
| Name Green, Matthew A | Start date 9/25/1995 | Last known employer Naples Central Schools | Amount $70,525.84 |
| Name Knight, Melanie A | Start date 1/31/1991 | Last known employer Canton Central Schools | Amount $70,525.00 |
| Name Ludwin, Kimberly J | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Frankfort-Schuyler Central Schools | Amount $70,525.00 |
| Name Brenton, Rasheeda | Start date 5/6/2013 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $70,524.82 |
| Name Edwards, Dustin | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $70,524.14 |
| Name Cripps, Andrew M | Start date 2/6/1995 | Last known employer East Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $70,524.00 |
| Name Getman, Kevin W | Start date 9/28/1998 | Last known employer New York Mills Union Free Schools | Amount $70,524.00 |
| Name Imperial, Christopher J | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $70,523.18 |
| Name Dingee, Dean P | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Gates-Chili Central Schools | Amount $70,523.08 |
| Name Hoffmann, Susan L | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Union-Endicott Central Schools | Amount $70,523.00 |
| Name Lepine, Jennifer K | Start date 8/30/2012 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $70,522.89 |
| Name Babcock, Jeanine | Start date 10/1/2004 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $70,522.69 |
| Name Deslauriers, Lori L | Start date 9/22/1998 | Last known employer AuSable Valley Central Schools | Amount $70,521.00 |
| Name McClellan, Bryan S | Start date 2/1/2014 | Last known employer Mahopac Central Schools | Amount $70,520.61 |
| Name Kennedy, John E | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools | Amount $70,519.80 |
| Name Lewis, Kenneth C | Start date 2/1/2012 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $70,518.86 |
| Name Fabbri, Kristin M | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $70,518.00 |
| Name Bailey, Shelley R | Start date 10/27/1997 | Last known employer Elmira City School District | Amount $70,517.50 |
| Name Suriano, Joanna | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Levittown Union Free Schools | Amount $70,517.47 |
| Name Walsh, Jonathan T | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $70,517.00 |
| Name Kikuchi, Taisei | Start date 2/1/2003 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $70,516.01 |
| Name Layhee, Lisa M | Start date 1/27/1997 | Last known employer Saranac Central Schools | Amount $70,516.00 |
| Name Berger, Sandra M | Start date 10/17/1995 | Last known employer Schuylerville Central Schools | Amount $70,515.71 |
| Name Leibenguth, Paris M | Start date 10/9/2012 | Last known employer Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne BOCES | Amount $70,514.50 |
| Name Lesniowski, Kevin D | Start date 9/5/2005 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $70,514.26 |
| Name Mason, Phillip O | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Oxford Academy Central Schools | Amount $70,514.00 |
| Name Gersitz, Christopher C | Start date 1/27/2000 | Last known employer Depew Union Free Schools | Amount $70,513.50 |
| Name Gesson, Heidi A | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Haldane Central Schools | Amount $70,512.59 |
| Name Hartman, Jason R | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Horseheads Central Schools | Amount $70,512.32 |
| Name Petrus, Jeremy P | Start date 1/20/1999 | Last known employer Albion Central Schools | Amount $70,512.00 |
| Name Ackroyd, Timothy R | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Hilton Central Schools | Amount $70,511.60 |
| Name Piechuta, Rebecca L | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Tri Valley Central Schools | Amount $70,511.00 |
| Name Colucci, Kristin A | Start date 9/8/2003 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $70,510.76 |
| Name Shehadi, John C | Start date 11/22/2004 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $70,510.66 |
| Name Rose, Rebecca A | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Watertown City School District | Amount $70,510.63 |
| Name LaVarnway, Karen D | Start date 9/3/1991 | Last known employer Saranac Central Schools | Amount $70,509.00 |
| Name Tronovitch, Steve R | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Chenango Forks Central Schools | Amount $70,509.00 |
| Name Hill, Matthew J | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Bath Central Schools | Amount $70,508.76 |
| Name Diener, Kathryn H | Start date 4/27/1992 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $70,508.47 |
| Name Erikson, Kaylan L | Start date 10/1/2010 | Last known employer Port Washington Union Free Schools | Amount $70,508.00 |
| Name Perry, Terri J | Start date 9/4/1984 | Last known employer Brushton-Moira Central Schools | Amount $70,507.00 |
| Name Fatta, Diane J | Start date 9/27/1999 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $70,506.64 |
| Name Piazza, Rebecca A | Start date 1/30/2008 | Last known employer Highland Central Schools | Amount $70,506.25 |
| Name Dawson, Jennifer E | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $70,505.37 |
| Name Hall, Erin J | Start date 9/2/2010 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $70,503.35 |
| Name Grundtisch, Kim M | Start date 4/21/1999 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $70,501.85 |
| Name Clark, Katie A | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Peru Central Schools | Amount $70,501.19 |
| Name Timpone, Jessica L | Start date 5/1/2008 | Last known employer Westhampton Beach Union Free Schools | Amount $70,500.97 |
| Name Farr, Tracy A | Start date 10/20/1995 | Last known employer Carthage Central Schools | Amount $70,500.50 |
| Name Mason, Mark W | Start date 4/23/2002 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $70,500.16 |
| Name Tinani-Mendleson, Manisha | Start date 1/31/2011 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $70,500.00 |
| Name Mc Cullough, Tammy I | Start date 1/1/1997 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $70,499.67 |
| Name Chanowsky, Matthew J | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $70,499.50 |
| Name Mongiardo, Gary J | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Troy City School District | Amount $70,499.00 |
| Name Moquin, Colleen K | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Palmyra-Macedon Central Schools | Amount $70,498.99 |
| Name Vlachos, Emily | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Herricks Union Free Schools | Amount $70,498.42 |
| Name Fuller, Matthew J | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Taconic Hills Central Schools | Amount $70,498.00 |
| Name Akyar, Yusuf | Start date 11/1/2011 | Last known employer Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School | Amount $70,497.99 |
| Name Petranchuk, Justin T | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $70,496.85 |
| Name Kilcoyne, Jennifer L | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Malone Central Schools | Amount $70,496.75 |
| Name Woods, Rebecca L | Start date 9/1/1982 | Last known employer Oswego City School District | Amount $70,496.71 |
| Name Andrzejewski, Tricia L | Start date 5/5/2003 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $70,496.64 |
| Name Dehm, Patrick C | Start date 5/28/1999 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $70,496.24 |
| Name Decker, Jillian K | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Rockland Community College | Amount $70,496.21 |
| Name Baylor-Smith, Kim S | Start date 5/24/1990 | Last known employer Bloomfield Central Schools | Amount $70,496.00 |
| Name Lauletta, Sally H | Start date 4/27/1992 | Last known employer Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene BOCES | Amount $70,496.00 |
| Name Barnum, Laura M | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Tonawanda City School District | Amount $70,495.50 |
| Name Bordeleau, Kristina A | Start date 9/12/2001 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $70,495.14 |
| Name Casazza, Dawn R | Start date 5/10/1994 | Last known employer Westhill Central Schools | Amount $70,495.00 |
| Name Kresser, Heidi J | Start date 3/31/2000 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $70,495.00 |
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