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 Zajac, Lynn A | Start date 1/21/1997 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $68,228.88 |
| Name Pettit, Valerie J | Start date 7/28/2004 | Last known employer Albion Central Schools | Amount $68,228.50 |
| Name Dutcher, Michael R | Start date 9/3/1991 | Last known employer Oneonta City School District | Amount $68,227.92 |
| Name Schaeffer, Alicia M | Start date 3/1/2010 | Last known employer Fulton City School District | Amount $68,227.76 |
| Name Caldiero, Carrie E | Start date 1/5/2011 | Last known employer Webutuck Central Schools | Amount $68,227.00 |
| Name Coulson, Allison M | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $68,226.68 |
| Name Musumeci, Michelle T | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $68,226.66 |
| Name LoFaso, Kelly J | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Brewster Central Schools | Amount $68,226.47 |
| Name O'Connor, Keri J | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Skaneateles Central Schools | Amount $68,226.28 |
| Name Shimkus, Mathew J | Start date 1/1/2007 | Last known employer East Hampton Union Free Schools | Amount $68,225.70 |
| Name Wheaton, Thomas A | Start date 5/22/1997 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $68,225.37 |
| Name Mc Cann, Dennis A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Cheektowaga Central Schools | Amount $68,225.00 |
| Name Gearhart, Bradley F | Start date 1/1/2005 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $68,224.59 |
| Name Horbal, Kelley A | Start date 7/1/2011 | Last known employer Auburn City School District | Amount $68,223.99 |
| Name Savastano, Mario J | Start date 4/5/1999 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,222.79 |
| Name Livingston, Maureen T | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $68,222.14 |
| Name Robare, Lisa M | Start date 10/20/1998 | Last known employer Gloversville City School District | Amount $68,222.00 |
| Name Stratton, Catherine | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $68,221.52 |
| Name Saraceno, Carrie R | Start date 9/6/2000 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $68,221.32 |
| Name Pietris, Kimberly A | Start date 7/16/2014 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $68,221.10 |
| Name Kosier, Stephanie L | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $68,220.87 |
| Name VanderMaas, Caitlyn F | Start date 9/8/2009 | Last known employer Nyack Union Free Schools | Amount $68,220.29 |
| Name Maxon, Merrie C | Start date 10/10/2002 | Last known employer Silver Creek Central Schools | Amount $68,220.00 |
| Name Caro, Maria P | Start date 8/1/2013 | Last known employer Liberty Central Schools | Amount $68,219.50 |
| Name Trudell, Tonya Y | Start date 5/22/2000 | Last known employer Sandy Creek Central Schools | Amount $68,219.48 |
| Name Marshall, Daniel T | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Solvay Union Free Schools | Amount $68,219.10 |
| Name Heslink, Louann M | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Chautauqua Lake Central Schools | Amount $68,219.00 |
| Name Stuttle, Kevin | Start date 1/5/2009 | Last known employer Canajoharie Central Schools | Amount $68,218.58 |
| Name Gibson, Jason E | Start date 7/1/2002 | Last known employer South Lewis Central Schools | Amount $68,218.12 |
| Name Hickey, Shannon | Start date 5/1/2012 | Last known employer Hampton Bays Union Free Schools | Amount $68,218.00 |
| Name Ryan, Kathleen M | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer West Genesee Central Schools | Amount $68,218.00 |
| Name Leone, Michael E | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Bolton Central Schools | Amount $68,217.00 |
| Name Luczak, Colleen M | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Sauquoit Valley Central Schools | Amount $68,217.00 |
| Name Fischer, Jennifer E | Start date 2/7/2000 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $68,215.21 |
| Name Ciurczak, Gina A | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $68,215.08 |
| Name Giglio, Anthony J | Start date 1/4/1993 | Last known employer Norwich City School District | Amount $68,215.00 |
| Name Pond, Amanda M | Start date 4/1/2013 | Last known employer Springs Union Free Schools | Amount $68,215.00 |
| Name Rector, Sarah L | Start date 6/9/1994 | Last known employer Oswego City School District | Amount $68,214.52 |
| Name Pardi, Jennifer D | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,213.88 |
| Name Harris, Debra S Argiento | Start date 10/4/1993 | Last known employer Suffolk 2 BOCES | Amount $68,213.00 |
| Name Young, Marcia A | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $68,212.21 |
| Name Zoccolillo, Jillann M | Start date 9/8/1998 | Last known employer Marcellus Central Schools | Amount $68,212.15 |
| Name Cramer, Jessica L | Start date 2/6/2006 | Last known employer Genesee-Livingston-Steuben-Wyoming BOCES | Amount $68,212.10 |
| Name Petelin, Nathaniel L | Start date 4/11/2005 | Last known employer Livonia Central Schools | Amount $68,212.02 |
| Name Rosner, Ian D | Start date 6/18/2004 | Last known employer Sewanhaka Central Schools | Amount $68,212.00 |
| Name Walters, Brenda D | Start date 9/1/1976 | Last known employer Norwich City School District | Amount $68,212.00 |
| Name Neubauer, Eric M | Start date 3/1/2010 | Last known employer Kings Park Central Schools | Amount $68,211.85 |
| Name Kane, Kelly D | Start date 2/1/2009 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $68,211.60 |
| Name Buchinsky, Constance A | Start date 8/15/1996 | Last known employer Binghamton City School District | Amount $68,211.35 |
| Name Birner, Jade | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,211.00 |
| Name Brown, Paulette T | Start date 10/1/2006 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,211.00 |
| Name Chazan, Laura J | Start date 11/16/1999 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,211.00 |
| Name David, Nancy C | Start date 8/31/1998 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,211.00 |
| Name Dobberstein, Bethany | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,211.00 |
| Name Eck, Sara | Start date 11/4/2002 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,211.00 |
| Name Jordan, Mark | Start date 8/29/1990 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,211.00 |
| Name Miller, Deborah T | Start date 9/20/2000 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,211.00 |
| Name Penny, Kimberly L | Start date 3/10/1993 | Last known employer Cleveland Hill at Cheektowaga Union Free Schools | Amount $68,211.00 |
| Name Schmidt, Kristen M | Start date 8/28/2000 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,211.00 |
| Name Brown, Daniel R | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,210.48 |
| Name Coon, Deirdre A | Start date 2/8/1993 | Last known employer Monroe 1 BOCES | Amount $68,210.10 |
| Name Gentzler, Patricia A | Start date 11/5/2003 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $68,209.57 |
| Name Willis, Noelle J | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Poughkeepsie City School District | Amount $68,209.00 |
| Name Pirnie, Kathleen | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Charlotte Valley Central Schools | Amount $68,208.48 |
| Name Colleluori, Peter A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $68,208.24 |
| Name Morat, Erica L | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $68,208.03 |
| Name Zona, Christina A | Start date 8/30/2005 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $68,207.60 |
| Name Cahalan, Patricia R | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES | Amount $68,207.50 |
| Name Huyck, Rebecca L | Start date 5/20/2003 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $68,207.11 |
| Name Kolasa, Joleen M | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Silver Creek Central Schools | Amount $68,207.00 |
| Name Robertson, Kerry L | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,204.67 |
| Name Wade, Kristine | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $68,204.40 |
| Name Lord, Admiral D | Start date 11/28/1994 | Last known employer Monroe 1 BOCES | Amount $68,203.85 |
| Name Kirkebye, Amanda S | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $68,203.79 |
| Name Vito-Casterline, Danielle M | Start date 9/4/2000 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $68,203.48 |
| Name Keller, Meagan A | Start date 9/2/2014 | Last known employer East Meadow Union Free Schools | Amount $68,202.73 |
| Name Ciaravino, Jessica L | Start date 5/1/2016 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $68,202.40 |
| Name Roemer, Michelle A | Start date 1/1/2015 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $68,202.08 |
| Name Fortner, Cynthia C | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Fairport Central Schools | Amount $68,202.00 |
| Name Parisi, Jeffrey P | Start date 2/24/2004 | Last known employer Niskayuna Central Schools | Amount $68,202.00 |
| Name Sergent, Patricia H | Start date 1/9/2001 | Last known employer Maine-Endwell Central Schools | Amount $68,201.60 |
| Name Kerschner, Michael M | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer North Shore Central Schools | Amount $68,201.00 |
| Name Adamson, Kimberly J | Start date 3/7/1995 | Last known employer Wayne Central Schools | Amount $68,200.48 |
| Name Lounsbury, Marsha G | Start date 1/3/2000 | Last known employer Averill Park Central Schools | Amount $68,200.00 |
| Name Louttit, Kimberly A | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer Erie 1 BOCES | Amount $68,200.00 |
| Name Updyke, Peter J | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Mayfield Central Schools | Amount $68,200.00 |
| Name Hazelmyer, Thomas A | Start date 9/9/1993 | Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools | Amount $68,198.75 |
| Name Brueckner, Jennifer S | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Onteora Central Schools | Amount $68,198.73 |
| Name Swatt, Judith C | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Johnstown Public Schools | Amount $68,198.00 |
| Name Eggleton, David P | Start date 5/1/2008 | Last known employer Sullivan West Central School District at Cali-Jeff Central S | Amount $68,198.00 |
| Name Vattuone, Natalie | Start date 8/1/2015 | Last known employer Mineola Union Free Schools | Amount $68,197.27 |
| Name Myers, Gregory J | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $68,197.12 |
| Name Bertone, Lisa M | Start date 3/22/1999 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $68,196.21 |
| Name Farrell, Betyne B | Start date 10/1/2013 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $68,196.00 |
| Name Guzman, Carmen G | Start date 11/1/2007 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $68,195.94 |
| Name Peterson, Susan E | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Port Byron Central Schools | Amount $68,195.46 |
| Name Eldridge, Kitty L | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Malone Central Schools | Amount $68,195.00 |
| Name Farnsworth, Kevin L | Start date 9/1/1982 | Last known employer Gananda Central Schools | Amount $68,195.00 |
| Name Skene, Nancy L | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Dundee Central Schools | Amount $68,195.00 |
| Name Copp, David O | Start date 6/26/1998 | Last known employer East Rochester Union Free Schools | Amount $68,194.60 |
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