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 Sparace, Alissa M | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Whitesboro Central Schools | Amount $58,595.00 |
| Name Widmer, Courtney E | Start date 2/1/2015 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $58,595.00 |
| Name Gonzalez, Lillivette | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $58,594.90 |
| Name Budd, Lindsay E | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Longwood at Middle Island Central Schools | Amount $58,594.77 |
| Name Mishkin, Jodi A | Start date 10/20/2003 | Last known employer Jericho Union Free Schools | Amount $58,593.75 |
| Name Potaczala, Christine M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Troy City School District | Amount $58,592.70 |
| Name Batzer, Ellen M | Start date 2/3/2004 | Last known employer Cincinnatus Central Schools | Amount $58,592.62 |
| Name Feliz, Johanna | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $58,592.59 |
| Name Ackerman, Amy A | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Pulaski Academy Central Schools | Amount $58,592.00 |
| Name Holzhauer, Rebecca D | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $58,592.00 |
| Name Schuttenberg, Laura L | Start date 9/7/2005 | Last known employer Johnstown Public Schools | Amount $58,592.00 |
| Name MacPherson, Susan W | Start date 8/1/2010 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $58,591.93 |
| Name Zeigler, Meredith C | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Thousand Islands Central Schools | Amount $58,591.90 |
| Name Lyerly, Maira | Start date 9/17/1991 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $58,591.70 |
| Name Scully, Sean M | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $58,591.64 |
| Name Frair, Evelyn | Start date 1/1/2009 | Last known employer Greene Central Schools | Amount $58,591.34 |
| Name Vossler, Justin D | Start date 10/1/2011 | Last known employer Moravia Central Schools | Amount $58,591.00 |
| Name Sabella, Christina M | Start date 6/1/2008 | Last known employer Elmont Union Free Schools | Amount $58,590.96 |
| Name Valliere, Concetta L | Start date 9/8/1992 | Last known employer Geneva City School District | Amount $58,590.25 |
| Name Crosby, Michelle C | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Auburn City School District | Amount $58,590.00 |
| Name Iturrino, Jennee L | Start date 9/29/2008 | Last known employer Ticonderoga Central Schools | Amount $58,589.48 |
| Name St John, Amy R | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Phoenix Central Schools | Amount $58,589.09 |
| Name Bullis, Julie A | Start date 9/7/1993 | Last known employer Plattsburgh City School District | Amount $58,589.00 |
| Name George, Amy R | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Oneida-Madison-Herkimer BOCES | Amount $58,589.00 |
| Name Pennington, Helen J | Start date 9/9/2009 | Last known employer Plattsburgh City School District | Amount $58,589.00 |
| Name Willett, Timothy M | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $58,588.00 |
| Name Eselin, Jennifer K | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Sherburne-Earlville Central Schools | Amount $58,587.00 |
| Name Marron, Andrea M | Start date 1/1/2016 | Last known employer Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES | Amount $58,586.90 |
| Name Connolly, Chelsea | Start date 4/14/2016 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $58,586.71 |
| Name Sercu, Virginia M | Start date 1/18/2000 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $58,586.13 |
| Name Miraglia, Patricia A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $58,585.65 |
| Name Wolfe, Rachael A | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Salamanca City School District | Amount $58,585.57 |
| Name Hoffman, Amanda M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Troy City School District | Amount $58,585.00 |
| Name Barr, Brenna | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Herkimer Central Schools | Amount $58,584.75 |
| Name Coley, Kristen M | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $58,584.61 |
| Name Kaplan, Olivia R | Start date 3/1/2015 | Last known employer Roslyn Public Schools | Amount $58,584.00 |
| Name Bentley, Karen L | Start date 10/25/1996 | Last known employer Hudson Falls Central Schools | Amount $58,583.00 |
| Name Angel, Tammy J | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Watertown City School District | Amount $58,582.00 |
| Name Barry, Hannah L | Start date 1/23/2007 | Last known employer Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central Schools | Amount $58,582.00 |
| Name Cottengim, Victor V | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Geneva City School District | Amount $58,582.00 |
| Name Fiermonte, Janna M | Start date 10/1/2013 | Last known employer Auburn City School District | Amount $58,582.00 |
| Name Bujak, Nanette V | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $58,581.60 |
| Name Chaize, Daniel O | Start date 9/2/2008 | Last known employer Voorheesville Central Schools | Amount $58,581.55 |
| Name Mooney, Kimberly B | Start date 9/16/2005 | Last known employer Rensselaer City School District | Amount $58,581.50 |
| Name Gallagher, January A | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $58,581.36 |
| Name Salvia, Salvatore | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Walton Central Schools | Amount $58,581.23 |
| Name Shannon, Erin L | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Newark Valley Central Schools | Amount $58,581.23 |
| Name Connery, Andrea M | Start date 1/3/2005 | Last known employer Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central Schools | Amount $58,581.00 |
| Name Janora, Meghan M | Start date 8/26/2002 | Last known employer Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central Schools | Amount $58,581.00 |
| Name Kijek, Agata | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Lindenhurst Public Schools | Amount $58,580.52 |
| Name Plankl, Jeanette M | Start date 3/21/2005 | Last known employer Greenburgh-North Castle Union Free Schools | Amount $58,580.33 |
| Name DuBrava, Philip | Start date 11/8/2005 | Last known employer Union-Endicott Central Schools | Amount $58,579.56 |
| Name Frank, Mary E | Start date 4/3/2000 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $58,579.00 |
| Name Jaquay, Roseann M | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Oneida-Madison-Herkimer BOCES | Amount $58,579.00 |
| Name Gelatt, Teresa J | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Vestal Central Schools | Amount $58,578.00 |
| Name Higgins Jr, James A | Start date 4/30/2007 | Last known employer Gloversville City School District | Amount $58,578.00 |
| Name Issa, Ann H | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Cheektowaga Central Schools | Amount $58,577.39 |
| Name Nguyen, Mai Lan | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $58,577.03 |
| Name Brown, Marie E | Start date 7/25/2003 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $58,577.00 |
| Name Domm, Lucinda B | Start date 3/23/1987 | Last known employer Naples Central Schools | Amount $58,577.00 |
| Name Buck, Steven B | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $58,576.71 |
| Name Swartz, Susan A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $58,576.09 |
| Name Van der Sommen, Elaina M | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Norwich City School District | Amount $58,576.00 |
| Name Bailey, Sonja | Start date 1/8/2004 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $58,575.70 |
| Name Stay, Tina M | Start date 7/28/1988 | Last known employer Holland Patent Central Schools | Amount $58,575.32 |
| Name Smith, Corinne R | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES | Amount $58,575.10 |
| Name Montani, Jordana R | Start date 8/11/2014 | Last known employer Enterprise Charter School | Amount $58,574.80 |
| Name Soares, Katherine M | Start date 1/1/2011 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $58,574.70 |
| Name Saye, Allie M | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $58,574.27 |
| Name Locke, Angela S | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $58,574.12 |
| Name Williams, Brandi L | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Avoca Central Schools | Amount $58,573.86 |
| Name Johnson, Bridgit E | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Cato Meridian Central Schools | Amount $58,572.75 |
| Name Hakoopian, Regina | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer South Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $58,572.63 |
| Name Ford, Ashley J | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $58,572.50 |
| Name Thorson, Evan J | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Broome-Delaware-Tioga BOCES | Amount $58,572.50 |
| Name Kloster, Sherry A | Start date 9/27/1996 | Last known employer Indian River Central Schools | Amount $58,572.23 |
| Name Case, Tana L | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Scotia-Glenville Central Schools | Amount $58,572.00 |
| Name Hoskinson, Melissa L | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Scotia-Glenville Central Schools | Amount $58,572.00 |
| Name Rella, Dominique | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $58,572.00 |
| Name Shantz, Gabrielle A | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Saratoga Springs City School District | Amount $58,572.00 |
| Name Rourke, Rachel | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $58,571.97 |
| Name Buchanan, Brian S | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $58,571.26 |
| Name Cestaro, Jared M | Start date 1/9/2001 | Last known employer Chittenango Central Schools | Amount $58,571.00 |
| Name Taylor, Michelle C | Start date 2/1/2007 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $58,569.90 |
| Name O'Donnell, Colette M | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Vestal Central Schools | Amount $58,569.46 |
| Name Converse, Donna L | Start date 9/1/1981 | Last known employer Johnson City Central Schools | Amount $58,569.00 |
| Name Philips-Burdge, Adam T | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Dryden Central Schools | Amount $58,568.50 |
| Name Hess, Jacki L | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Moravia Central Schools | Amount $58,568.45 |
| Name Scarpulla, Christina M | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Gates-Chili Central Schools | Amount $58,568.00 |
| Name Brennan, Chelsea R | Start date 11/19/2013 | Last known employer Union Springs Central Schools | Amount $58,567.00 |
| Name Combs, Jill A | Start date 8/29/2001 | Last known employer Geneva City School District | Amount $58,566.25 |
| Name Burch, Heather E | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Byron-Bergen Central Schools | Amount $58,565.00 |
| Name Schneider, Shannon T | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $58,565.00 |
| Name Boylan, Elizabeth A | Start date 2/27/2004 | Last known employer Elmira City School District | Amount $58,564.00 |
| Name Wiegand, Johna-Rachael | Start date 5/1/2007 | Last known employer Starpoint Central Schools | Amount $58,564.00 |
| Name Sarinsky, Tracie L | Start date 9/7/2010 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $58,563.41 |
| Name Smith, Bryan C | Start date 3/1/2014 | Last known employer Oswego City School District | Amount $58,563.00 |
| Name Jacobs, Kori J | Start date 10/1/2009 | Last known employer Newark Valley Central Schools | Amount $58,561.39 |
| Name Greenland, Alexander A | Start date 5/11/1999 | Last known employer Greenburgh-Graham Union Free Schools | Amount $58,560.99 |
| Name Pallifrone, Lisa A | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Victor Central Schools | Amount $58,560.38 |
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