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 Black, Michael S | Start date 4/1/2014 | Last known employer West Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $51,916.37 |
| Name Pachomski, Krista M | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer New Paltz Central Schools | Amount $51,916.00 |
| Name Randall, Jillian E | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer West Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $51,915.05 |
| Name Merwin, Catherine M | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Newfield Central Schools | Amount $51,914.56 |
| Name VanDyke, Leanne | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $51,914.43 |
| Name Degone, John A | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Sandy Creek Central Schools | Amount $51,914.38 |
| Name Lee, Allen M | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Dryden Central Schools | Amount $51,914.35 |
| Name Gilmour, Shelly F | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Oriskany Central Schools | Amount $51,914.29 |
| Name Scher, Alex I | Start date 9/15/2014 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $51,914.24 |
| Name Appleton, Debbie C | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Brighton Central Schools | Amount $51,914.13 |
| Name Orton, Ryan J | Start date 6/1/2007 | Last known employer Dover Union Free Schools | Amount $51,912.65 |
| Name McCarthy, Robert B | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $51,912.02 |
| Name Frey, Laura E | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Manchester-Shortsville Central Schools | Amount $51,911.60 |
| Name Fuller, Sarah A | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $51,911.29 |
| Name Rice, Melynda C | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Tonawanda City School District | Amount $51,911.00 |
| Name Smith, Cristy L | Start date 2/26/2001 | Last known employer Wheatland-Chili Central Schools | Amount $51,910.07 |
| Name Cusenz, Jillian L | Start date 1/1/2011 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $51,910.00 |
| Name Sherwood, Claudia R | Start date 9/22/1997 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $51,909.46 |
| Name Travers, Ashley M | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer St Lawrence-Lewis BOCES | Amount $51,907.84 |
| Name Flynn, Margaret A | Start date 1/29/2007 | Last known employer Sidney Central Schools | Amount $51,907.00 |
| Name Ramski, Elizabeth | Start date 1/7/2002 | Last known employer Roslyn Public Schools | Amount $51,906.51 |
| Name Hughes, Brittani | Start date 10/1/2012 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $51,906.44 |
| Name Mietelski, Meghan Z | Start date 12/17/2009 | Last known employer Victor Central Schools | Amount $51,905.61 |
| Name Collins, Christopher J | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Pinevalley at South Dayton Central Schools | Amount $51,905.00 |
| Name Harrington, Amanda R | Start date 11/1/2009 | Last known employer Amsterdam City School District | Amount $51,904.83 |
| Name Lambert, Kathryn H | Start date 12/1/2010 | Last known employer Brighton Central Schools | Amount $51,903.36 |
| Name Taraska, Amanda L | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Massena Central Schools | Amount $51,903.36 |
| Name Vilardo, Christine A | Start date 4/1/2005 | Last known employer Saratoga Springs City School District | Amount $51,903.32 |
| Name Burke, Michael N | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $51,903.18 |
| Name Scully-Smith, Christine A | Start date 12/18/1996 | Last known employer Tully Central Schools | Amount $51,903.00 |
| Name Hall, Wendy E | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $51,902.00 |
| Name Trdan, Allison M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $51,902.00 |
| Name Sorge, Sheila M | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $51,901.93 |
| Name Mc Caffrey, Patrick T | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Moriah Central Schools | Amount $51,901.50 |
| Name Pundt, Holly E | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Penn Yan Central Schools | Amount $51,901.20 |
| Name Sweet, Jessica A | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $51,901.09 |
| Name Domino, Michael D | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Alden Central Schools | Amount $51,901.00 |
| Name Kirkpatrick, Shelley A | Start date 5/23/2001 | Last known employer Herkimer Central Schools | Amount $51,901.00 |
| Name Thomas, Kevin G | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Herkimer Central Schools | Amount $51,901.00 |
| Name McNamara, Maggie G | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Sidney Central Schools | Amount $51,900.63 |
| Name Garozzo, Matthew C | Start date 9/10/2008 | Last known employer Wellsville Central Schools | Amount $51,900.25 |
| Name Julian, Salvadore J | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer Broome Community College | Amount $51,900.01 |
| Name Davis, Jamie L | Start date 1/1/2009 | Last known employer Schoharie Central Schools | Amount $51,899.81 |
| Name Stewart, Heather A | Start date 4/1/2009 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $51,899.72 |
| Name Burns, Kevin J | Start date 10/10/1996 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $51,899.00 |
| Name Oliver, James B | Start date 10/30/2000 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $51,898.00 |
| Name Fruscio, Marc M | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Lansingburgh Central Schools | Amount $51,897.88 |
| Name Bellucci, Helena T | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Carmel Central Schools | Amount $51,897.66 |
| Name Lowry, Katelyn G | Start date 1/1/2012 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $51,897.28 |
| Name Watson, Stephanie A | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Stamford Central Schools | Amount $51,897.00 |
| Name Yannotti, Nichole L | Start date 10/14/2003 | Last known employer Penn Yan Central Schools | Amount $51,896.25 |
| Name Feola, Rocco J | Start date 8/20/2001 | Last known employer SUNY College of Environmental | Amount $51,896.16 |
| Name Wlodarczyk, Sarah E | Start date 1/1/2008 | Last known employer Troy City School District | Amount $51,895.70 |
| Name Martinez, Elainne | Start date 9/17/2015 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $51,895.33 |
| Name Lipinczyk, Jeffrey | Start date 9/8/2009 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $51,895.00 |
| Name Montgomery, Brandon J | Start date 9/2/2008 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $51,895.00 |
| Name Poulin, Ashley A | Start date 4/3/2008 | Last known employer Fairport Central Schools | Amount $51,894.84 |
| Name Adams, Sabrina L | Start date 11/1/2004 | Last known employer Salmon River Central Schools | Amount $51,894.80 |
| Name Muscarella, Christopher P | Start date 9/5/2006 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $51,893.38 |
| Name Moth, Sarah A | Start date 1/1/2016 | Last known employer Skaneateles Central Schools | Amount $51,893.00 |
| Name Shahi, Bharti | Start date 7/1/2009 | Last known employer Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego BOCES | Amount $51,893.00 |
| Name Young, Faithann | Start date 6/22/1994 | Last known employer Richfield Springs Central Schools | Amount $51,893.00 |
| Name Toop, Diana | Start date 2/1/2008 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $51,892.85 |
| Name Johnson, Amanda L | Start date 10/1/2010 | Last known employer Sweet Home Central Schools | Amount $51,892.70 |
| Name Chaffee, Aimee J | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Lyndonville Central Schools | Amount $51,891.25 |
| Name Oyer, Stephanie L | Start date 5/1/2009 | Last known employer Cortland City School District | Amount $51,891.00 |
| Name Andrade, Carolina E | Start date 5/1/2015 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $51,889.09 |
| Name Sicignano, Danielle Marie | Start date 2/1/2012 | Last known employer Tully Central Schools | Amount $51,889.00 |
| Name Spooner, Alison L | Start date 10/1/2008 | Last known employer Watertown City School District | Amount $51,889.00 |
| Name Pisano, Kristen A | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Suffolk 2 BOCES | Amount $51,888.82 |
| Name Trombley, Meghan R | Start date 5/1/2006 | Last known employer Penn Yan Central Schools | Amount $51,887.76 |
| Name Cappola, Jacqueline A | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Monroe-Woodbury Central Schools | Amount $51,887.12 |
| Name Stewart, Steven C | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $51,886.00 |
| Name McDermott, Adam J | Start date 12/1/2013 | Last known employer Campbell-Savona Central Schools | Amount $51,883.65 |
| Name Koprucki, Victoria L | Start date 8/23/2014 | Last known employer Erie Community College | Amount $51,883.06 |
| Name Brown, Tyler F | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Indian River Central Schools | Amount $51,882.10 |
| Name Kwitoski, Kelly L | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Binghamton City School District | Amount $51,881.12 |
| Name Mesmer, Edric S | Start date 10/1/2008 | Last known employer SUNY at Buffalo | Amount $51,880.16 |
| Name Klose, Lindsay N | Start date 10/14/2008 | Last known employer Amherst Central Schools | Amount $51,880.00 |
| Name Murphy, Anne L | Start date 9/2/2004 | Last known employer West Canada Valley Central Schools | Amount $51,880.00 |
| Name Ventresca, Nikita A | Start date 10/1/2015 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $51,880.00 |
| Name Horton, Janice M | Start date 11/3/1989 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $51,877.10 |
| Name Kneepple, Kelli L | Start date 12/6/2005 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $51,877.10 |
| Name Pawananon, Sarah L | Start date 11/1/2007 | Last known employer Gouverneur Central Schools | Amount $51,877.00 |
| Name Viig, Kristen M | Start date 10/1/2014 | Last known employer Hudson City School District | Amount $51,876.50 |
| Name Gambino, Nichole M | Start date 8/1/2007 | Last known employer Scio Central Schools | Amount $51,876.00 |
| Name Heitzenrater-Beichner, Melissa M | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Cassadaga Valley Central Schools | Amount $51,876.00 |
| Name Beaupre, David G | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Wayland-Cohocton Central Schools | Amount $51,875.45 |
| Name Paulson, Suzanne R | Start date 9/3/1998 | Last known employer Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene BOCES | Amount $51,875.00 |
| Name Tucker, Diana L | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer South Kortright Central Schools | Amount $51,875.00 |
| Name Duffy, Leigh K | Start date 10/1/2010 | Last known employer SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $51,874.97 |
| Name Ientilucci, Sharon A | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Monroe 1 BOCES | Amount $51,873.57 |
| Name Adams, Linda A | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $51,873.50 |
| Name Winterleitner, Amanda S | Start date 11/1/2015 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $51,873.50 |
| Name Murray, Janice L | Start date 5/1/2005 | Last known employer New Hartford Central Schools | Amount $51,873.00 |
| Name Brignone, Erin L | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $51,872.77 |
| Name Markwitz, Amy C | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Letchworth Central Schools | Amount $51,872.00 |
| Name Caruso, Krista | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $51,871.61 |
| Name Derdzinski, Stacia J | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Tully Central Schools | Amount $51,871.00 |
| Name Brocci, Denise M | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Troy City School District | Amount $51,870.82 |
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