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 Marchese, Shelby K | Start date 8/1/2014 | Last known employer Scarsdale Union Free Schools | Amount $68,445.51 |
| Name Connors, James P | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Sandy Creek Central Schools | Amount $68,444.44 |
| Name Shortle, Angela M | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $68,443.84 |
| Name Dupuis, Yvonne R | Start date 3/2/1995 | Last known employer Avon Central Schools | Amount $68,443.00 |
| Name Schaffer, Lori M | Start date 1/22/1998 | Last known employer Canajoharie Central Schools | Amount $68,443.00 |
| Name Meehan, Richard P | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer Southampton Union Free Schools | Amount $68,442.59 |
| Name O Malley-Levy, Kristine | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Germantown Central Schools | Amount $68,442.45 |
| Name Leclair, Jill D | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $68,442.32 |
| Name Kent-Kwasniewski, Anne M | Start date 3/8/2002 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $68,442.16 |
| Name Auinger, Kristen A | Start date 11/12/1996 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $68,442.00 |
| Name Long, Renee K | Start date 9/9/1996 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $68,442.00 |
| Name Platania, Jennifer A | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $68,442.00 |
| Name Vaughan Jr, Richard B | Start date 9/30/1996 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,441.46 |
| Name DeBella, James M | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Plattsburgh City School District | Amount $68,441.00 |
| Name Van Kempen, Melissa J | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $68,441.00 |
| Name Aiken, Sameerah M | Start date 10/2/2001 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $68,440.96 |
| Name Ostrander, Suzanne G | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer West Genesee Central Schools | Amount $68,440.00 |
| Name Mulcahy, Eileen M | Start date 8/30/2006 | Last known employer Windsor Central Schools | Amount $68,439.66 |
| Name Earley, Kristine M | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Mexico Central Schools | Amount $68,439.54 |
| Name Gacek, Lauren B | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $68,439.48 |
| Name Canales, Elwins | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $68,439.45 |
| Name Strassner, Lisa K | Start date 8/25/2015 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $68,439.30 |
| Name Gunzinger, Tonya M | Start date 12/1/2008 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $68,438.93 |
| Name Gaffney, Thomas J | Start date 4/8/1996 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,438.67 |
| Name Gover, Katie L | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Fabius-Pompey Central Schools | Amount $68,438.40 |
| Name Bonacic, Patricia J | Start date 6/9/1997 | Last known employer Orange-Ulster BOCES | Amount $68,438.00 |
| Name Vitulli, Kristin J | Start date 7/1/2010 | Last known employer Orange-Ulster BOCES | Amount $68,438.00 |
| Name Matthews, Sharon E | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Harrison Central Schools | Amount $68,437.95 |
| Name Crye, AnnMarie | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer Victor Central Schools | Amount $68,437.00 |
| Name Rizzo, Patricia A | Start date 10/29/1993 | Last known employer Bemus Point Central Schools | Amount $68,437.00 |
| Name Meyvis, Lisa M | Start date 12/8/2000 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $68,436.82 |
| Name Peterson, Joseph M | Start date 1/17/2002 | Last known employer Randolph Academy Union Free Schools | Amount $68,436.36 |
| Name Lalonde, Brian D | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer New Hartford Central Schools | Amount $68,436.18 |
| Name Yehl, Sarah F | Start date 1/27/1999 | Last known employer Corning-Painted Post Public Schools | Amount $68,435.90 |
| Name Northrup, Craig S | Start date 1/2/1996 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $68,435.89 |
| Name Dorgan, Mary M | Start date 11/29/1988 | Last known employer Phelps-Clifton Springs Central Schools | Amount $68,435.14 |
| Name Kittilsen, Vanessa A | Start date 1/1/2010 | Last known employer Patchogue-Medford Union Free Schools | Amount $68,435.00 |
| Name Coffman, Jason R | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Carthage Central Schools | Amount $68,434.69 |
| Name Dagostino, Dawn M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Niskayuna Central Schools | Amount $68,434.20 |
| Name Daly, Matthew C | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Monticello Central Schools | Amount $68,434.11 |
| Name Kegler, April A | Start date 5/1/2007 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $68,433.77 |
| Name Carpenter, Kathleen L | Start date 10/1/2010 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $68,432.62 |
| Name Slusar, Sandra J | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $68,432.53 |
| Name Russo, Cheryl L | Start date 3/18/2002 | Last known employer Bemus Point Central Schools | Amount $68,432.31 |
| Name Halpin, Kayleen H | Start date 10/15/1999 | Last known employer Gates-Chili Central Schools | Amount $68,431.96 |
| Name Valk, Kaleb | Start date 3/4/1996 | Last known employer Oneonta City School District | Amount $68,431.67 |
| Name Clemens, Ryan T | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Monroe Community College | Amount $68,431.00 |
| Name Deierlein, Jay K | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $68,430.49 |
| Name Jorgensen, Justin F | Start date 8/31/2015 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $68,430.26 |
| Name Lilly, Brian T | Start date 1/2/1980 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $68,430.00 |
| Name Medina, Lorraine T | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $68,428.96 |
| Name Pagano, Annmarie | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Chenango Forks Central Schools | Amount $68,428.00 |
| Name Jankowski, Erin M | Start date 1/13/2004 | Last known employer Menands Union Free Schools | Amount $68,427.96 |
| Name Stanulevich, Marci A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,426.59 |
| Name Cassel, Christina E | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Southampton Union Free Schools | Amount $68,426.00 |
| Name Mix, Kaitlyn | Start date 2/1/2009 | Last known employer South Buffalo Charter School | Amount $68,425.92 |
| Name Simms, Alyssa M | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $68,425.19 |
| Name Payne, Douglas R | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer New Hartford Central Schools | Amount $68,425.00 |
| Name Campbell, Aimee A | Start date 3/24/1997 | Last known employer Gananda Central Schools | Amount $68,424.57 |
| Name Salvatore, Alana | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $68,424.20 |
| Name Dreher, Jennifer L | Start date 8/18/2000 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $68,424.00 |
| Name Piotrowski, Scott D | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $68,423.26 |
| Name Moody, Lisa A | Start date 9/3/1991 | Last known employer Chenango Forks Central Schools | Amount $68,422.00 |
| Name Miele, Scott | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $68,421.78 |
| Name DeSocio, Mary J | Start date 10/1/2008 | Last known employer Monticello Central Schools | Amount $68,421.30 |
| Name Cahill III, William S | Start date 2/26/1998 | Last known employer Fulton City School District | Amount $68,421.00 |
| Name Shults, Suzette T | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Newfield Central Schools | Amount $68,421.00 |
| Name Berg, Lauren S | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Valley Stream Central High School | Amount $68,420.46 |
| Name Sowyrda, Alexander J | Start date 8/30/2005 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $68,420.26 |
| Name Walsh, Maureen M | Start date 9/10/1993 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $68,420.10 |
| Name La Scalia, Diana Elizabeth | Start date 5/1/2007 | Last known employer Pelham Union Free Schools | Amount $68,420.00 |
| Name Zeh, Wendy S | Start date 9/26/2002 | Last known employer Gloversville City School District | Amount $68,420.00 |
| Name Santelmo, Erica | Start date 3/1/2005 | Last known employer Rockland Community College | Amount $68,419.59 |
| Name Robbens, Alison M | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Saratoga Springs City School District | Amount $68,418.25 |
| Name Marriott, Stephen T | Start date 9/11/2007 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $68,417.72 |
| Name Cribbins, Ann-Marie | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Bay Shore Union Free Schools | Amount $68,417.01 |
| Name Kent, Laura H | Start date 2/3/1986 | Last known employer Madison-Oneida BOCES | Amount $68,416.75 |
| Name Matrose, Siobhan M | Start date 9/8/2000 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $68,416.60 |
| Name Blake, Tiffany L | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Wayland-Cohocton Central Schools | Amount $68,416.45 |
| Name Cartier, Darcy L | Start date 12/4/2001 | Last known employer Malone Central Schools | Amount $68,416.00 |
| Name Roberts, Kathleen L | Start date 9/18/2000 | Last known employer Indian Lake Central Schools | Amount $68,416.00 |
| Name Reeves, Elizabeth M | Start date 3/6/1998 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $68,415.90 |
| Name Collins, Danyse D | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $68,415.33 |
| Name Transue, Michele D | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Binghamton City School District | Amount $68,414.95 |
| Name Ovitt, Heather B | Start date 2/3/1997 | Last known employer Glens Falls City School District | Amount $68,414.76 |
| Name England, Denise A | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Vestal Central Schools | Amount $68,414.00 |
| Name Meher, Jennie L | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Gloversville City School District | Amount $68,414.00 |
| Name Johnson, Megan M | Start date 9/6/2016 | Last known employer South Glens Falls Central Schools | Amount $68,412.50 |
| Name Casola, Peter M | Start date 10/29/2002 | Last known employer Oneonta City School District | Amount $68,411.53 |
| Name Wickes, Edith J | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Stillwater Central Schools | Amount $68,410.63 |
| Name Moshaty, Rebecca E | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Auburn City School District | Amount $68,410.00 |
| Name Sullivan-White, Catherine t | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $68,409.27 |
| Name Smith, Debbie M | Start date 9/2/2004 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $68,409.21 |
| Name Brewer, Margaret C | Start date 10/1/2007 | Last known employer Monroe-Woodbury Central Schools | Amount $68,409.00 |
| Name Cook, Daniel O | Start date 5/1/2005 | Last known employer Tupper Lake Central Schools | Amount $68,409.00 |
| Name Thomas, Yvette S | Start date 1/5/2015 | Last known employer Poughkeepsie City School District | Amount $68,409.00 |
| Name Ring, Kristine A | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Olean City School District | Amount $68,408.75 |
| Name Hauck, Patricia M | Start date 11/30/1992 | Last known employer Highland Central Schools | Amount $68,408.00 |
| Name Pressgrove, Michelle L | Start date 5/1/2008 | Last known employer Riverhead Central Schools | Amount $68,407.58 |
| Name Hendrickson, Judy M | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Sullivan West Central School District at Cali-Jeff Central S | Amount $68,406.94 |
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