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 Hume, Emily L | Start date 12/10/2007 | Last known employer Warrensburg Central Schools | Amount $52,539.00 |
| Name Schulman, Charles L | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Long Lake Central Schools | Amount $52,538.00 |
| Name Reisinger, Joseph | Start date 1/1/2013 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $52,537.16 |
| Name Sweatt, Catherine L | Start date 1/1/2005 | Last known employer Plattsburgh City School District | Amount $52,536.59 |
| Name Spaziani, J'Nai L | Start date 12/1/2015 | Last known employer New York Mills Union Free Schools | Amount $52,536.50 |
| Name Helmer, Phillip J | Start date 1/5/2009 | Last known employer Madison-Oneida BOCES | Amount $52,536.25 |
| Name LeFevre, Erin M | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Beekmantown Central Schools | Amount $52,535.00 |
| Name Frank, Jodi | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Clinton Central Schools | Amount $52,532.74 |
| Name Humbert, Rebecca A | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Ripley Central Schools | Amount $52,532.50 |
| Name Reeves, Michelle M | Start date 10/7/2004 | Last known employer Horseheads Central Schools | Amount $52,532.50 |
| Name Kniskern, Carrie B | Start date 10/1/2005 | Last known employer Belleville-Henderson Central Schools | Amount $52,532.00 |
| Name White, Michael R | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Parishville-Hopkinton Central Schools | Amount $52,531.80 |
| Name McGrath, Marcella M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Cincinnatus Central Schools | Amount $52,530.92 |
| Name Plantz, Charis A | Start date 3/1/2005 | Last known employer Massena Central Schools | Amount $52,530.00 |
| Name Vignola, Colleen A | Start date 10/1/2012 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $52,530.00 |
| Name Poweski, Michelle R | Start date 11/1/2011 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $52,528.32 |
| Name McCandless, Lindsay M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Bainbridge-Guilford Central Schools | Amount $52,528.00 |
| Name Toscano, Jennifer | Start date 9/3/2007 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $52,527.50 |
| Name Garvey, Meghan K | Start date 9/4/2012 | Last known employer East Syracuse-Minoa Central Schools | Amount $52,525.10 |
| Name Walker, Jennifer A | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Central Schools | Amount $52,524.50 |
| Name Dodsworth, Lindsey M | Start date 7/1/2009 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $52,524.43 |
| Name Canino, Domenique B | Start date 11/7/2016 | Last known employer Poughkeepsie City School District | Amount $52,523.08 |
| Name Yallowitz, Gretchen O | Start date 11/28/2001 | Last known employer Little Falls City School District | Amount $52,523.00 |
| Name Cook, Allison H | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Homer Central Schools | Amount $52,522.00 |
| Name Halt, Jessica L | Start date 1/28/2013 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $52,520.00 |
| Name Kelly, Katelyn M | Start date 10/4/2002 | Last known employer Monroe 1 BOCES | Amount $52,520.00 |
| Name Natali, Cassandra L | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Newark Valley Central Schools | Amount $52,520.00 |
| Name Skean, Thomas | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Dutchess BOCES | Amount $52,520.00 |
| Name Stanley, Stephen G | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Monroe 1 BOCES | Amount $52,520.00 |
| Name O'Connor, Patricia A | Start date 3/1/2005 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $52,519.49 |
| Name Hudson, Holly D | Start date 7/1/2011 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $52,519.44 |
| Name Schunk, Patrick J | Start date 10/1/2009 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $52,519.44 |
| Name Hunter III, William E | Start date 2/10/2004 | Last known employer Oxford Academy Central Schools | Amount $52,519.25 |
| Name Sanzotta, Gina M | Start date 9/16/2013 | Last known employer Victor Central Schools | Amount $52,518.00 |
| Name Lazarus, Danilla Nadege | Start date 1/29/2008 | Last known employer Roosevelt Union Free Schools | Amount $52,517.93 |
| Name LaBrake, Kyle J | Start date 1/1/2009 | Last known employer Plattsburgh City School District | Amount $52,517.75 |
| Name Shatraw, Elizabeth C | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Tully Central Schools | Amount $52,517.00 |
| Name Tripi, Settimia M | Start date 2/1/2014 | Last known employer Applied Technologies Charter School | Amount $52,516.80 |
| Name Heatley, Jennifer A | Start date 10/1/2007 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $52,515.57 |
| Name Rickert, Kristin S | Start date 11/18/2015 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $52,515.19 |
| Name Patterson, Cori N | Start date 11/1/2011 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $52,515.09 |
| Name Gustavson, Gretchen H | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Honeoye Central Schools | Amount $52,514.27 |
| Name Hochstein, Sharon P | Start date 3/22/1997 | Last known employer SUNY Morrisville Ag and Tech | Amount $52,514.09 |
| Name Vinette, Daniel L | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Jamesville-Dewitt Central Schools | Amount $52,513.50 |
| Name Gale, Jody L | Start date 3/7/1996 | Last known employer South Seneca Central Schools | Amount $52,512.82 |
| Name Gregory, McKinley | Start date 10/7/2005 | Last known employer Westchester 2 BOCES | Amount $52,512.00 |
| Name Moore, Melissa E | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Central Schools | Amount $52,511.91 |
| Name Covell, Amy H | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer Hornell City School District | Amount $52,511.50 |
| Name Bartlett, Amy E | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Canandaigua City School District | Amount $52,511.17 |
| Name Dorsey-Francey, Molly A | Start date 8/1/2007 | Last known employer Brockport Central Schools | Amount $52,510.63 |
| Name Sherry, Jennifer A | Start date 1/19/2007 | Last known employer Island Trees Union Free Schools | Amount $52,510.12 |
| Name Cannan, Heather L | Start date 12/1/2006 | Last known employer Carthage Central Schools | Amount $52,510.00 |
| Name Ernst, Danielle R | Start date 8/28/2008 | Last known employer Johnson City Central Schools | Amount $52,509.85 |
| Name Reynolds, Jeffrey D | Start date 6/2/2010 | Last known employer Indian Lake Central Schools | Amount $52,508.00 |
| Name Taveras, Aribelys | Start date 3/1/2007 | Last known employer Riverhead Central Schools | Amount $52,507.66 |
| Name Morphis, Elizabeth A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $52,507.22 |
| Name Zebuth, Elizabeth A | Start date 11/1/2003 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $52,507.20 |
| Name Bowman, Sheila M | Start date 11/18/2002 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $52,506.20 |
| Name Markus, Patricia A | Start date 11/21/1991 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $52,505.79 |
| Name Sommers, Heidi M | Start date 4/1/2014 | Last known employer Taconic Hills Central Schools | Amount $52,505.50 |
| Name Smith, Brian E | Start date 10/1/2009 | Last known employer Cohoes City School District | Amount $52,504.15 |
| Name Bliven, Danyelle M | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Genesee Valley Central Schools | Amount $52,504.00 |
| Name Hughes, Alicia M | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Cobleskill-Richmondville Central Schools | Amount $52,503.70 |
| Name Molyneux, Wendy | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $52,503.00 |
| Name Harding, Monique A | Start date 11/1/2007 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $52,502.61 |
| Name Luna, Michelle L | Start date 8/23/2016 | Last known employer Wellsville Central Schools | Amount $52,502.00 |
| Name Schlicht, Gretchen M | Start date 1/31/2007 | Last known employer Adirondack Central Schools | Amount $52,501.00 |
| Name Duffy, Caitlin W | Start date 3/1/2009 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $52,500.40 |
| Name Whelan, Jennifer L | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Cortland City School District | Amount $52,500.04 |
| Name DeMarco, Diane D | Start date 1/1/2009 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $52,500.00 |
| Name Foley, Susan M | Start date 8/1/1994 | Last known employer Corinth Central Schools | Amount $52,500.00 |
| Name Johnston, Megan A | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $52,500.00 |
| Name Malchoff, Amanda F | Start date 8/30/2007 | Last known employer Hamburg Central Schools | Amount $52,500.00 |
| Name O'Brien, Tadge | Start date 10/1/2004 | Last known employer Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne BOCES | Amount $52,500.00 |
| Name Redmond, Corey L | Start date 1/1/2011 | Last known employer Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego BOCES | Amount $52,499.89 |
| Name Tulley, Margaret E | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $52,499.67 |
| Name Murray, Lauren N | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Longwood at Middle Island Central Schools | Amount $52,499.15 |
| Name Taylor, Deborah A | Start date 5/5/1999 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $52,498.57 |
| Name Ayers, Lindsay M | Start date 4/1/2013 | Last known employer Corning-Painted Post Public Schools | Amount $52,498.26 |
| Name Murray, Michael D | Start date 6/1/2008 | Last known employer Little Falls City School District | Amount $52,498.21 |
| Name Nipper, Alicia L | Start date 5/1/2012 | Last known employer Newark Central Schools | Amount $52,497.77 |
| Name Risko, Megan J | Start date 8/1/2010 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $52,497.37 |
| Name Turnbull, Jenna M | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $52,497.37 |
| Name Poehlein, Daniel P | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Geneva City School District | Amount $52,497.00 |
| Name Morrow, Janet M | Start date 10/3/1994 | Last known employer Barker Central Schools | Amount $52,495.00 |
| Name Root, Kimberly S | Start date 10/31/2012 | Last known employer Johnson City Central Schools | Amount $52,495.00 |
| Name Arnold, Laura A | Start date 6/1/2011 | Last known employer Brighton Central Schools | Amount $52,494.62 |
| Name Shephard, Paige M | Start date 5/1/2014 | Last known employer Sherman Central Schools | Amount $52,493.32 |
| Name Botta, Mark J | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Warwick Valley Central Schools | Amount $52,492.00 |
| Name Marts, Amanda N | Start date 10/1/2009 | Last known employer Westminster Community Charter School | Amount $52,491.03 |
| Name Wright, Lindsay J | Start date 2/1/2008 | Last known employer South Buffalo Charter School | Amount $52,490.74 |
| Name Pierce, Ashley P | Start date 3/1/2009 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $52,490.11 |
| Name Rimbey, Kathleen M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Candor Central Schools | Amount $52,490.00 |
| Name Curran, John F | Start date 1/24/2005 | Last known employer Rensselaer City School District | Amount $52,489.50 |
| Name Paciaroni, Kelly P | Start date 5/1/2009 | Last known employer Pearl River Union Free Schools | Amount $52,489.13 |
| Name Borsuk, Brianna L | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $52,488.43 |
| Name Herron, Karen M | Start date 9/18/2000 | Last known employer Warsaw Central Schools | Amount $52,488.38 |
| Name Fris, Thomas J | Start date 3/11/2003 | Last known employer Bethlehem Central Schools | Amount $52,487.06 |
| Name Mellusi, Christine | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Westchester 2 BOCES | Amount $52,487.00 |
| Name Shaver, Robyn M | Start date 3/29/2016 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $52,486.95 |
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