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.

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Name Start date Last known employer Amount
Name Piiparinen, Nikki L Start date 9/1/1999 Last known employer Sackets Harbor Central Schools Amount $60,250.00
Name Reed, Shawn A Start date 2/10/2003 Last known employer Jamestown City School District Amount $60,249.46
Name Kaufman, Melynda L Start date 10/8/1999 Last known employer Hannibal Central Schools Amount $60,249.15
Name Thalmann, Alyssa Start date 5/1/2009 Last known employer Liberty Central Schools Amount $60,249.11
Name Richards, Leigh Ann Start date 9/1/1999 Last known employer Phelps-Clifton Springs Central Schools Amount $60,249.07
Name Hadlock, Peggy L Start date 9/1/2002 Last known employer Elmira City School District Amount $60,249.00
Name Newman, Mark D Start date 9/1/2006 Last known employer Saratoga Springs City School District Amount $60,249.00
Name Stack, Victoria Start date 9/1/1996 Last known employer Commack Union Free Schools Amount $60,249.00
Name Moulton, Jo-Ellen M Start date 8/1/2001 Last known employer Salmon River Central Schools Amount $60,248.00
Name Shecter, Susan M Start date 11/2/2005 Last known employer Three Village Central Schools Amount $60,247.79
Name Ste-Marie, Dianna L Start date 8/23/1999 Last known employer Herkimer County Community College Amount $60,246.89
Name Wamsley, Justine R Start date 9/1/2016 Last known employer Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central Schools Amount $60,246.83
Name Gillio, Margaret E Start date 8/30/2010 Last known employer Finger Lakes Community College Amount $60,246.79
Name Verstraete, Elaine R Start date 9/3/2002 Last known employer North Collins Central Schools Amount $60,246.50
Name Froschauer, Colleen M Start date 12/15/2003 Last known employer Johnstown Public Schools Amount $60,246.00
Name Gonzalez, Nicole E Start date 12/16/2003 Last known employer Camden Central Schools Amount $60,246.00
Name Mc Cormick, Diane M Start date 2/10/1992 Last known employer Watertown City School District Amount $60,245.70
Name Haentges, Anne M Start date 8/30/2001 Last known employer Tonawanda City School District Amount $60,245.00
Name Hooey, Carrie L Start date 1/29/2002 Last known employer Elmira City School District Amount $60,245.00
Name Snyder, Josie K Start date 9/3/2002 Last known employer Brockport Central Schools Amount $60,244.92
Name Wall-Crawford, Jessica A Start date 1/5/1999 Last known employer George Jr Republic Union Free Schools Amount $60,244.85
Name Excell, Michele M Start date 4/23/2001 Last known employer Dolgeville Central Schools Amount $60,244.69
Name Lynch, Molly E Start date 9/1/2016 Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools Amount $60,243.16
Name Wood, Sarah J Start date 2/25/2008 Last known employer Gouverneur Central Schools Amount $60,243.00
Name Carello, Janice A Start date 8/29/2002 Last known employer SUNY College at Buffalo Amount $60,242.14
Name Aman, Rebecca R Start date 9/1/1996 Last known employer Candor Central Schools Amount $60,242.00
Name Cotton, James H Start date 4/23/1996 Last known employer Bath Central Schools Amount $60,241.82
Name Stevens, Phineas L Start date 10/1/2008 Last known employer Fulton City School District Amount $60,241.28
Name Fagerstrom, Traci A Start date 9/1/2002 Last known employer Southwestern Central Schools Amount $60,241.00
Name Perkins, Josie M Start date 9/1/2002 Last known employer Springville-Griffith Institute Central Schools Amount $60,241.00
Name Perry, Michael W Start date 8/3/1993 Last known employer Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES Amount $60,240.71
Name Barnes, Megan S Start date 9/4/2001 Last known employer Madison Central Schools Amount $60,240.00
Name Perrin, Sharon Start date 9/5/2008 Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools Amount $60,239.88
Name Thomas, Caroline M Start date 9/1/2005 Last known employer Harpursville Central Schools Amount $60,239.00
Name Ashe, Katie R Start date 9/1/2001 Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools Amount $60,238.47
Name Fogu, Julie J Start date 9/1/2002 Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools Amount $60,238.28
Name Besaw, Kathryn E Start date 9/1/2002 Last known employer Rochester City School District Amount $60,238.17
Name Cowart, Schurron D Start date 1/1/2012 Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District Amount $60,238.03
Name Engelhardt, Nicole M Start date 9/3/1998 Last known employer East Aurora Union Free Schools Amount $60,238.00
Name Marlinski, Eric M Start date 2/20/2004 Last known employer Alden Central Schools Amount $60,238.00
Name Swanson, Bryan A Start date 9/2/2003 Last known employer Spencerport Central Schools Amount $60,238.00
Name Dolan, Christine S Start date 10/1/2013 Last known employer Kingston City School District Amount $60,237.95
Name Stratton, Nikki M Start date 9/1/2016 Last known employer St Lawrence-Lewis BOCES Amount $60,237.10
Name Robinson, Dawn M Start date 6/15/1999 Last known employer Jefferson Community College Amount $60,237.00
Name DeHay, Jonathan T Start date 2/5/2002 Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools Amount $60,236.98
Name Ostrowski, Justin W Start date 2/1/2006 Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools Amount $60,236.85
Name Mainville, Kelli E Start date 12/1/2009 Last known employer Salmon River Central Schools Amount $60,235.27
Name Smith, Kelly E Start date 11/14/2003 Last known employer New Hartford Central Schools Amount $60,235.00
Name Whelehan, Kevin M Start date 9/1/2003 Last known employer Hilton Central Schools Amount $60,235.00
Name Woltjen, Jennifer A Start date 11/25/2002 Last known employer Broome Community College Amount $60,234.86
Name Cretaro, Adam M Start date 3/1/2012 Last known employer Lyncourt Union Free Schools Amount $60,234.84
Name Heurtley, Rebecca H Start date 12/1/1999 Last known employer Monroe 1 BOCES Amount $60,234.40
Name Cantwell-Jones, Claire E Start date 2/25/2004 Last known employer Peru Central Schools Amount $60,234.35
Name Jeffords, Kristy L Start date 9/21/2000 Last known employer Cambridge Central Schools Amount $60,233.88
Name Daniels, Brandi N Start date 8/31/2015 Last known employer Webster Central Schools Amount $60,233.68
Name Freeland, Alyssa E Start date 9/4/2001 Last known employer South Jefferson Central Schools Amount $60,233.00
Name Smith, Bryan M Start date 9/24/2004 Last known employer Catskill Central Schools Amount $60,232.84
Name Arnold, Karen A Start date 9/1/2009 Last known employer Peru Central Schools Amount $60,232.50
Name Buff, Colleen M Start date 12/18/2001 Last known employer Lansingburgh Central Schools Amount $60,232.22
Name Carmichael, Kristen M Start date 12/9/1996 Last known employer Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne BOCES Amount $60,232.00
Name Elmer, Kathleen M Start date 5/10/1993 Last known employer Clifton Fine Central Schools Amount $60,231.51
Name Nosky, Aaron M Start date 9/1/2013 Last known employer Syracuse City School District Amount $60,231.10
Name Pollard, Jennifer L Start date 9/1/2005 Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools Amount $60,230.75
Name Connor, Christine Start date 9/1/2008 Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools Amount $60,230.00
Name Goodier, Michelle D Start date 12/8/1999 Last known employer Frontier Central Schools Amount $60,230.00
Name Adams, Amber L Start date 11/20/2002 Last known employer Hilton Central Schools Amount $60,229.00
Name Craig, Cayla S Start date 9/1/2016 Last known employer Kingston City School District Amount $60,228.87
Name Houser, William M Start date 1/29/1998 Last known employer Rome City School District Amount $60,228.53
Name Simons, Julie L Start date 9/1/1994 Last known employer Webster Central Schools Amount $60,228.32
Name McNamee, Patricia A Start date 4/1/2009 Last known employer Nyack Union Free Schools Amount $60,227.92
Name Lupia, Kimberly A Start date 9/1/2006 Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools Amount $60,227.88
Name Robert, Valerie E Start date 1/9/2004 Last known employer Watertown City School District Amount $60,227.03
Name Lippitt, Harold G Start date 1/30/2002 Last known employer Cooperstown Central Schools Amount $60,227.02
Name Hurlbut, Melissa L Start date 9/1/1993 Last known employer Pulaski Academy Central Schools Amount $60,226.00
Name Sisbarro, Nancy H Start date 9/3/1998 Last known employer Dundee Central Schools Amount $60,225.00
Name Gregory, Kristie L Start date 9/4/2007 Last known employer Northern Adirondack Central Schools Amount $60,224.00
Name Ciccone, Megan M Start date 12/1/2011 Last known employer Pine Bush Central Schools Amount $60,223.70
Name Bauder, Melanie L Start date 10/1/2007 Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools Amount $60,223.60
Name Bush, Fredrick L Start date 10/1/2001 Last known employer Fashion Institute of Technology Amount $60,223.58
Name Queenan, Rachel A Start date 1/1/2015 Last known employer Albany City School District Amount $60,223.38
Name Johnson, Paul J Start date 2/16/2007 Last known employer Greece Central Schools Amount $60,222.75
Name Ryan, Tiffany Start date 8/1/2015 Last known employer Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne BOCES Amount $60,222.00
Name Henderson, Thomas J Start date 9/1/2004 Last known employer Union-Endicott Central Schools Amount $60,221.80
Name Savoy, Christopher A Start date 7/5/2001 Last known employer Campbell-Savona Central Schools Amount $60,218.66
Name Priscott, Valerie L Start date 9/18/1997 Last known employer Whitney Point Central Schools Amount $60,218.62
Name Meyer, Tamara L Start date 8/28/2008 Last known employer Westfield Central Schools Amount $60,218.00
Name Orynawka, T Stanley Start date 8/30/2005 Last known employer Erie 1 BOCES Amount $60,218.00
Name Carr, Darwin G Start date 4/26/2006 Last known employer Lansingburgh Central Schools Amount $60,217.98
Name Moore, Kelley L Start date 4/29/2003 Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District Amount $60,217.05
Name Allen, Lauren N Start date 12/1/2009 Last known employer Port Jervis City School District Amount $60,217.00
Name Herman, Emily H Start date 10/12/2000 Last known employer Warsaw Central Schools Amount $60,216.90
Name Brice, Kelli C Start date 12/3/1999 Last known employer Gananda Central Schools Amount $60,216.69
Name Graham, Heather J Start date 9/11/1995 Last known employer Cooperstown Central Schools Amount $60,216.00
Name Sanderson-Hoey, Kate E Start date 9/10/2014 Last known employer Sachem Central Schools Amount $60,216.00
Name Paragi, Michael G J Start date 9/1/2007 Last known employer Little Falls City School District Amount $60,215.80
Name Conklin, Samantha R Start date 6/1/2012 Last known employer Newburgh City School District Amount $60,215.00
Name Fini, Christine S Start date 12/1/2009 Last known employer Port Jervis City School District Amount $60,214.75
Name Brown, Carrie M Start date 10/24/2000 Last known employer Gananda Central Schools Amount $60,213.51
Name Hoffman, Amanda L Start date 9/1/2008 Last known employer Sweet Home Central Schools Amount $60,213.23
Name Sabourin, Erin E Start date 9/1/2002 Last known employer Spencerport Central Schools Amount $60,213.10

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