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 Sexton, Leigh A | Start date 5/1/2006 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $63,683.10 |
| Name Smith, Denise F | Start date 3/25/1993 | Last known employer Hornell City School District | Amount $63,683.00 |
| Name Gallagher, Courtney A | Start date 2/17/2009 | Last known employer Saugerties Central Schools | Amount $63,682.00 |
| Name Lambert, Christine E | Start date 2/1/2011 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $63,681.00 |
| Name Ashworth, Stephanie M | Start date 10/21/1996 | Last known employer Johnson City Central Schools | Amount $63,680.75 |
| Name Callahan, Stella L | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $63,680.64 |
| Name Rutkey, Jason C | Start date 9/8/2004 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $63,680.50 |
| Name Kelliher, Margaret T | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools | Amount $63,680.00 |
| Name Woodrow, Rachel C | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Duanesburg Central Schools | Amount $63,680.00 |
| Name Butler, Amy M | Start date 9/7/1993 | Last known employer West Valley Central Schools | Amount $63,678.76 |
| Name Maine, Jessica N | Start date 6/1/2010 | Last known employer Oneida City School District | Amount $63,678.00 |
| Name Neumann, Lynette C | Start date 6/12/2001 | Last known employer Jamesville-Dewitt Central Schools | Amount $63,678.00 |
| Name Poselovich, Catherine A | Start date 10/21/1996 | Last known employer Palmyra-Macedon Central Schools | Amount $63,678.00 |
| Name Strong, Patricia A | Start date 9/7/2005 | Last known employer Dalton-Nunda Central Schools | Amount $63,677.50 |
| Name Costello, Barbara J | Start date 10/1/2006 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $63,677.48 |
| Name Masucci, April C | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $63,677.24 |
| Name Gondek, Jennifer L | Start date 12/21/2000 | Last known employer Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES | Amount $63,677.00 |
| Name Shaver, Julie B | Start date 7/13/1998 | Last known employer Oneida City School District | Amount $63,677.00 |
| Name Wells, Karyn E | Start date 6/5/1998 | Last known employer Oneida City School District | Amount $63,677.00 |
| Name Majka, Timothy A | Start date 10/8/1997 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $63,676.86 |
| Name Sorrells, Bianca | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $63,676.74 |
| Name Thompson, Julia K | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Clifton Fine Central Schools | Amount $63,676.15 |
| Name Urban, Laura A | Start date 1/23/2013 | Last known employer Shoreham-Wading River Central Schools | Amount $63,675.68 |
| Name Palmer, April C | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer La Fayette Central Schools | Amount $63,675.59 |
| Name Zimmer, Colleen M | Start date 11/30/2001 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $63,675.51 |
| Name Phetteplace, Nancy L | Start date 12/15/1994 | Last known employer Afton Central Schools | Amount $63,675.23 |
| Name Akins, Jennifer L | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Watertown City School District | Amount $63,675.00 |
| Name Kopacz, Gary J | Start date 10/23/1998 | Last known employer Cheektowaga Central Schools | Amount $63,675.00 |
| Name Donlon, Katie L | Start date 4/1/2007 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $63,674.64 |
| Name Andrews, Christy A | Start date 1/12/1998 | Last known employer Windsor Central Schools | Amount $63,674.16 |
| Name Lee, Christine E | Start date 10/10/2000 | Last known employer Clinton-Essex-Warren-Wash BOCES | Amount $63,673.75 |
| Name Lavick, Beverly T | Start date 10/3/1994 | Last known employer Watervliet City School District | Amount $63,673.00 |
| Name Shields, Nicole M | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Cassadaga Valley Central Schools | Amount $63,673.00 |
| Name Vellardito, Jessica M | Start date 1/30/2015 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $63,672.80 |
| Name Hennessy, Meagan R | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $63,670.78 |
| Name Witkowski, Shanna M | Start date 5/17/2001 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $63,670.32 |
| Name Dow, Jennifer L | Start date 9/23/1994 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $63,670.09 |
| Name Fischer, Jennifer B | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $63,670.09 |
| Name Green, Jessica L | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $63,670.09 |
| Name Poli, Jennifer A | Start date 10/1/2005 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $63,670.09 |
| Name Sementilli, Anthony B | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $63,670.09 |
| Name Luksch, Steven R | Start date 9/15/2004 | Last known employer Medina Central Schools | Amount $63,670.00 |
| Name Noni, Tige E | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Kendall Central Schools | Amount $63,670.00 |
| Name Emmerich, Katrina A | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central Schools | Amount $63,669.69 |
| Name Donovan, Laura J | Start date 3/14/2016 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $63,668.00 |
| Name Gibson-Brehon, Dawn Denise | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $63,667.92 |
| Name Baglivi, Lisa A | Start date 1/31/1991 | Last known employer Greenport Public Schools | Amount $63,667.77 |
| Name Koch, Rebecca S | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer East Syracuse-Minoa Central Schools | Amount $63,667.62 |
| Name Crangle, Sheri L | Start date 2/1/2007 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $63,667.05 |
| Name Vasquez, Christopher L | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $63,666.75 |
| Name Morrell, Laurie A | Start date 9/8/1998 | Last known employer Spencer-Van Etten Central Schools | Amount $63,666.50 |
| Name Zengin, Omer | Start date 7/1/2009 | Last known employer Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School | Amount $63,666.45 |
| Name Pike, Susan A | Start date 7/30/1996 | Last known employer Potsdam Central Schools | Amount $63,666.00 |
| Name Wojcik-Rounds, Jessica M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $63,665.67 |
| Name Eurto, Joseph F | Start date 1/30/1998 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $63,665.25 |
| Name Hicks, Amy B | Start date 9/5/1996 | Last known employer Wheatland-Chili Central Schools | Amount $63,665.06 |
| Name Light, Melissa L | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Plattsburgh City School District | Amount $63,665.00 |
| Name Peelman, Karen M | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Oswego City School District | Amount $63,664.80 |
| Name Downs, Timothy J | Start date 3/13/2001 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $63,664.05 |
| Name Hallock, Jeannette M | Start date 3/1/2004 | Last known employer Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene BOCES | Amount $63,663.00 |
| Name Hennessy, Cynthia J | Start date 9/8/2006 | Last known employer Onondaga Community College | Amount $63,662.66 |
| Name Van Horn, Tara L | Start date 5/15/1996 | Last known employer South Jefferson Central Schools | Amount $63,662.00 |
| Name Peek Jr, Richard W | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Batavia City School District | Amount $63,661.96 |
| Name Wolff, Debra L | Start date 2/3/2000 | Last known employer Batavia City School District | Amount $63,661.96 |
| Name Spreter, Elaina M | Start date 8/1/2001 | Last known employer Hilton Central Schools | Amount $63,661.20 |
| Name Bova, Amanda E | Start date 5/5/2003 | Last known employer Auburn City School District | Amount $63,661.00 |
| Name Reagan, Andrew C | Start date 8/30/2001 | Last known employer Batavia City School District | Amount $63,660.65 |
| Name Guinta, Marie F | Start date 1/1/2011 | Last known employer Copiague Union Free Schools | Amount $63,659.04 |
| Name Boice, Dennis A | Start date 9/6/2000 | Last known employer Jamesville-Dewitt Central Schools | Amount $63,659.00 |
| Name Montpetit, Caitlin M | Start date 5/1/2007 | Last known employer Westhampton Beach Union Free Schools | Amount $63,658.54 |
| Name Annello, Theresa L | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Gates-Chili Central Schools | Amount $63,658.50 |
| Name Carroll, Kevin A | Start date 10/1/2007 | Last known employer Bay Shore Union Free Schools | Amount $63,658.37 |
| Name Sullivan, Beth A | Start date 9/9/1997 | Last known employer Binghamton City School District | Amount $63,658.30 |
| Name Rattner, Stacey B | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Schodack Central Schools | Amount $63,658.25 |
| Name Ackland, Hope K | Start date 4/24/1998 | Last known employer Waverly Central Schools | Amount $63,657.74 |
| Name Glor, Paul A | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Churchville-Chili Central Schools | Amount $63,656.93 |
| Name Crosier, Sharon M | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Whitney Point Central Schools | Amount $63,656.75 |
| Name Seamans, Gerry J | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer McGraw Central Schools | Amount $63,655.56 |
| Name Palmatier, Nicole L | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Sherman Central Schools | Amount $63,655.50 |
| Name Johnson, Julie C | Start date 10/1/2004 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $63,655.29 |
| Name Gensinger, Jennifer C | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $63,655.13 |
| Name Currie, Sandra M | Start date 5/29/2003 | Last known employer Camden Central Schools | Amount $63,655.00 |
| Name Love, Kelly A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Fulton City School District | Amount $63,654.76 |
| Name Kane, Scott W | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $63,654.45 |
| Name Musumeci, Jill M | Start date 10/24/2003 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $63,654.25 |
| Name Beard, Julie E | Start date 9/8/1998 | Last known employer Johnson City Central Schools | Amount $63,653.53 |
| Name Deleone, Carrie M | Start date 10/5/1995 | Last known employer Elmira City School District | Amount $63,653.50 |
| Name Ciccariello, Sara E | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Southampton Union Free Schools | Amount $63,652.29 |
| Name Howell, Cheryl L | Start date 11/1/1993 | Last known employer Red Creek Central Schools | Amount $63,652.00 |
| Name Kim, Jacqueline | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Greenburgh Central Schools | Amount $63,652.00 |
| Name Tipton, Olivia M | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $63,651.81 |
| Name Dundon, Roxanne M | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Vestal Central Schools | Amount $63,651.00 |
| Name Sheerer, Brian R | Start date 10/8/1998 | Last known employer Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES | Amount $63,651.00 |
| Name Battle, Lynette | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $63,650.62 |
| Name Garnica, Luis M | Start date 9/11/1998 | Last known employer Moriah Central Schools | Amount $63,650.00 |
| Name Lapier, Melissa S | Start date 10/31/2001 | Last known employer Beekmantown Central Schools | Amount $63,650.00 |
| Name Dragomani, Cherle | Start date 1/4/1999 | Last known employer Palmyra-Macedon Central Schools | Amount $63,649.00 |
| Name Stewart, Michelle A | Start date 1/16/2002 | Last known employer Springville-Griffith Institute Central Schools | Amount $63,648.00 |
| Name Esposito, Cynthia A | Start date 6/4/2001 | Last known employer Clarence Central Schools | Amount $63,647.00 |
| Name Knight, Kathleen A | Start date 9/7/1993 | Last known employer Olean City School District | Amount $63,647.00 |
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