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 Cummings, Katrina L | Start date 9/3/2015 | Last known employer Chautauqua Lake Central Schools | Amount $55,585.36 |
| Name Seymour, Lori A | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Poland Central Schools | Amount $55,585.00 |
| Name Griffith, Carrie A | Start date 11/13/2001 | Last known employer Red Creek Central Schools | Amount $55,584.85 |
| Name Uellendahl, Erik W | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Manhasset Union Free Schools | Amount $55,584.59 |
| Name Horton, Eric E | Start date 2/7/2002 | Last known employer Romulus Central Schools | Amount $55,583.00 |
| Name Smalt, Allyson T | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Binghamton City School District | Amount $55,582.91 |
| Name Schifano, Tracy L | Start date 10/1/2006 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $55,582.68 |
| Name Lucera, Suzanne F | Start date 10/3/2002 | Last known employer Minisink Valley Central Schools | Amount $55,582.00 |
| Name Foley, Elizabeth A | Start date 10/1/2010 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $55,581.28 |
| Name Thorman, Rebecca A | Start date 2/1/2011 | Last known employer Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central Schools | Amount $55,580.98 |
| Name Flemma, Jill | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Sauquoit Valley Central Schools | Amount $55,580.72 |
| Name Nicolae, Kimberly S | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Horseheads Central Schools | Amount $55,580.70 |
| Name Francis, Katherine A | Start date 7/1/2006 | Last known employer Brasher Falls Central Schools | Amount $55,579.00 |
| Name Mc Kenna, Donna L | Start date 9/12/2001 | Last known employer Longwood at Middle Island Central Schools | Amount $55,578.96 |
| Name Potter, Elizabeth A | Start date 9/13/2002 | Last known employer Whitesville Central Schools | Amount $55,578.44 |
| Name Decker, Chrissan S | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Geneva City School District | Amount $55,578.25 |
| Name Curry, Thomas A | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Deposit Central Schools | Amount $55,578.00 |
| Name Fiumano, Josephine A | Start date 5/12/2015 | Last known employer Kings Park Central Schools | Amount $55,577.58 |
| Name Johnson, Michael K | Start date 2/1/2007 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $55,577.00 |
| Name Alverson-Rought, Beth A | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Horseheads Central Schools | Amount $55,576.98 |
| Name Brooks III, George L | Start date 9/2/2008 | Last known employer Hoosic Valley Central Schools | Amount $55,576.70 |
| Name Cunningham, Sara B | Start date 9/2/2009 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $55,576.17 |
| Name Feltz, Sherri A | Start date 1/17/1997 | Last known employer Wellsville Central Schools | Amount $55,576.12 |
| Name Goff, Elaine M | Start date 1/24/2007 | Last known employer Saranac Lake Central Schools | Amount $55,576.02 |
| Name Olon, Maggie R | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Hannibal Central Schools | Amount $55,576.00 |
| Name Spear, Andrea C | Start date 1/1/2007 | Last known employer Camden Central Schools | Amount $55,575.77 |
| Name Wood, Erin L | Start date 5/20/2004 | Last known employer Clyde-Savannah Central Schools | Amount $55,575.55 |
| Name Conklin, Erin E | Start date 1/23/2002 | Last known employer Cobleskill-Richmondville Central Schools | Amount $55,575.10 |
| Name Connolly, Elizabeth W | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Hudson Falls Central Schools | Amount $55,575.00 |
| Name Knapp, Christina M | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School | Amount $55,575.00 |
| Name Madrid, Leslie A | Start date 11/1/2006 | Last known employer Orleans-Niagara BOCES | Amount $55,575.00 |
| Name Nye, Courtney Anne | Start date 2/1/2012 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $55,575.00 |
| Name Pesantes, Anne M | Start date 3/22/2000 | Last known employer Wayne Central Schools | Amount $55,574.89 |
| Name Reed, Danielle L | Start date 9/2/1986 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $55,574.40 |
| Name Backus, Colette M | Start date 11/1/2009 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $55,574.00 |
| Name Bashant, Teresa L | Start date 1/3/1989 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $55,573.56 |
| Name Galante, Melissa R | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Randolph Academy Union Free Schools | Amount $55,573.12 |
| Name Ohlson, Danielle B | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Newark Central Schools | Amount $55,573.00 |
| Name Smith, Jeffery C | Start date 11/1/2011 | Last known employer Orleans-Niagara BOCES | Amount $55,572.50 |
| Name Bowers, Stephanie A | Start date 9/2/2014 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $55,572.07 |
| Name Markham-Ochs, Jennifer R | Start date 10/1/2005 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $55,571.42 |
| Name Strouse, Caren B | Start date 2/1/2012 | Last known employer Wantagh Union Free Schools | Amount $55,571.25 |
| Name Backelman, Lisa M | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer East Ramapo Central Schools | Amount $55,570.96 |
| Name Feinstein, Shari B | Start date 10/8/1996 | Last known employer East Ramapo Central Schools | Amount $55,570.96 |
| Name Young, Leann M | Start date 1/1/2008 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $55,570.80 |
| Name Diana, Valerie A | Start date 10/14/1997 | Last known employer Manhasset Union Free Schools | Amount $55,569.69 |
| Name Torgalski, Lisa A | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $55,569.40 |
| Name Leisner, Catherine M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Churchville-Chili Central Schools | Amount $55,569.36 |
| Name Trowbridge, Rebecca L | Start date 11/1/2004 | Last known employer Pioneer Central Schools | Amount $55,569.00 |
| Name Goodell, Rebecca C | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Skaneateles Central Schools | Amount $55,567.28 |
| Name Williamson, Ronald M | Start date 1/8/2004 | Last known employer Hudson Falls Central Schools | Amount $55,567.00 |
| Name Brown, Dawn M | Start date 11/1/2005 | Last known employer South Kortright Central Schools | Amount $55,566.75 |
| Name Serena, Mary L | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $55,566.50 |
| Name TeNyenhuis, Jacklyn A | Start date 12/1/2007 | Last known employer Bellmore-Merrick Central Schools | Amount $55,566.00 |
| Name VanNostrand Jr, Brian E | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Lake Placid Central Schools | Amount $55,565.75 |
| Name Gerbasi, Erin | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Manchester-Shortsville Central Schools | Amount $55,565.55 |
| Name Allard, Joseph R | Start date 2/1/2013 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $55,565.00 |
| Name Hardleben, Tyra B | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Tonawanda City School District | Amount $55,563.36 |
| Name Casamento, Emily M | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $55,563.28 |
| Name Sidor, Jenna B | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Elmont Union Free Schools | Amount $55,562.50 |
| Name Somerwil, Maureen M | Start date 4/26/1999 | Last known employer Johnson City Central Schools | Amount $55,562.14 |
| Name Pierce, Eliza R | Start date 3/1/2007 | Last known employer Heuvelton Central Schools | Amount $55,562.00 |
| Name Johnson, Gregory J | Start date 8/1/2015 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $55,561.82 |
| Name Maben, Andrew L | Start date 6/1/2013 | Last known employer Randolph Academy Union Free Schools | Amount $55,561.00 |
| Name Devine, Christine R | Start date 10/1/2007 | Last known employer Stillwater Central Schools | Amount $55,560.94 |
| Name Galeano, Kerry E | Start date 4/1/2010 | Last known employer Hudson City School District | Amount $55,560.31 |
| Name Adams, Tamara L | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $55,560.00 |
| Name Jones, Jason R | Start date 10/1/2004 | Last known employer Indian River Central Schools | Amount $55,560.00 |
| Name Robertson, Amy S | Start date 9/4/1984 | Last known employer Morris Central Schools | Amount $55,559.50 |
| Name Sears, Katherine M | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free Schools | Amount $55,558.90 |
| Name Pironti, Beverly R | Start date 10/3/1991 | Last known employer Hawthorne-Cedar Knolls Union Free Schools | Amount $55,557.74 |
| Name Kurcoba, Christine D | Start date 5/1/2005 | Last known employer Elmira City School District | Amount $55,557.50 |
| Name Semertzides, Irene | Start date 3/1/2015 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $55,556.53 |
| Name Phillips, Susan E | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $55,556.37 |
| Name DiNardo, Maria A | Start date 11/9/2000 | Last known employer Westchester 2 BOCES | Amount $55,556.16 |
| Name Tucker, Sharon M | Start date 9/10/1997 | Last known employer Andes Central Schools | Amount $55,556.00 |
| Name Walker, Jennifer C | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Johnson City Central Schools | Amount $55,556.00 |
| Name Tatar, Deborah J | Start date 1/6/1975 | Last known employer Holland Central Schools | Amount $55,555.02 |
| Name Henry, Susan A | Start date 12/1/2005 | Last known employer East Syracuse-Minoa Central Schools | Amount $55,555.00 |
| Name Shaver, Julie A | Start date 11/28/2001 | Last known employer Red Creek Central Schools | Amount $55,555.00 |
| Name Russell, Pamela A | Start date 12/1/2010 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $55,554.44 |
| Name Feinberg, Laura M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Bethlehem Central Schools | Amount $55,554.10 |
| Name Smith, Tiffany J | Start date 9/6/2005 | Last known employer Franklinville Central Schools | Amount $55,554.10 |
| Name Backus, Sean M | Start date 5/1/2005 | Last known employer Lisbon Central Schools | Amount $55,554.00 |
| Name Bender, Laura B | Start date 5/1/2011 | Last known employer Hudson City School District | Amount $55,553.00 |
| Name Cullen, Kelly W | Start date 3/1/2001 | Last known employer Mexico Central Schools | Amount $55,552.50 |
| Name Grullon, Mabel M | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Pawling Central Schools | Amount $55,552.43 |
| Name Ceasarine, Kimberly | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer East Ramapo Central Schools | Amount $55,552.38 |
| Name Scholz, Daniel P | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Cleveland Hill at Cheektowaga Union Free Schools | Amount $55,552.30 |
| Name Hegarty, Christie C | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Taconic Hills Central Schools | Amount $55,552.00 |
| Name Verhagen, Tammy L | Start date 9/18/2000 | Last known employer Rensselaer City School District | Amount $55,551.50 |
| Name Maglione, Michelle M | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Cairo-Durham Central Schools | Amount $55,551.00 |
| Name Manley, Todd A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Poland Central Schools | Amount $55,551.00 |
| Name Powell, Sarah M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Dryden Central Schools | Amount $55,550.83 |
| Name Carcone, Kara N | Start date 10/9/2003 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $55,550.56 |
| Name Franks, Jessica L | Start date 12/11/1998 | Last known employer Batavia City School District | Amount $55,550.41 |
| Name Ackerman, Kristine M | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Waterloo Central Schools | Amount $55,550.20 |
| Name Lott, Heidi A | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Vestal Central Schools | Amount $55,550.12 |
| Name Dioguardi, Robert J. | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer East Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $55,550.00 |
| Name Jackson, Carrie A | Start date 2/25/1997 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $55,550.00 |
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