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 Caselli, Jolene M | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer North Rose-Wolcott Central Schools | Amount $50,933.00 |
| Name Spink, Steven G | Start date 9/2/2008 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $50,932.28 |
| Name Guca, Michelle A | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Oriskany Central Schools | Amount $50,932.00 |
| Name Horler, Mark W | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $50,931.80 |
| Name Sapienza, Michael J | Start date 5/1/2006 | Last known employer East Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $50,931.00 |
| Name Stowell, Suzzy l | Start date 9/2/2008 | Last known employer Port Byron Central Schools | Amount $50,930.40 |
| Name Yerks, Christine | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Columbia-Greene Community College | Amount $50,930.14 |
| Name Mostert, Cindy M | Start date 9/30/1991 | Last known employer Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi | Amount $50,930.07 |
| Name Goldsmith, Kelly A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Attica Central Schools | Amount $50,928.00 |
| Name Bush, Tracy L | Start date 1/1/2007 | Last known employer Brockport Central Schools | Amount $50,927.69 |
| Name Boettcher, Kristopher H | Start date 12/1/2011 | Last known employer Madrid-Waddington Central Schools | Amount $50,927.00 |
| Name Buckley, Ian A | Start date 3/1/2008 | Last known employer Honeoye Central Schools | Amount $50,926.98 |
| Name O'Connor, Colin A A | Start date 3/1/2006 | Last known employer Byram Hills at Armonk Central Schools | Amount $50,926.96 |
| Name Fenner, Danielle E | Start date 9/2/2014 | Last known employer Newark Valley Central Schools | Amount $50,926.79 |
| Name Williams, Trisha L | Start date 8/21/2007 | Last known employer Union-Endicott Central Schools | Amount $50,925.68 |
| Name Wallace, Sean F | Start date 2/1/2010 | Last known employer Catskill Central Schools | Amount $50,925.00 |
| Name Kachermeyer, Nicole L | Start date 8/26/2008 | Last known employer Bolivar-Richburg Central Schools | Amount $50,923.51 |
| Name Mittiga, Deborah S | Start date 11/1/2005 | Last known employer Geneva City School District | Amount $50,923.00 |
| Name Cappelli, Amanda M | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer West Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $50,922.98 |
| Name Gamble, Elizabeth M | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Carthage Central Schools | Amount $50,922.74 |
| Name Gillette, Krista L | Start date 2/26/2007 | Last known employer Dryden Central Schools | Amount $50,922.50 |
| Name Clookey, Duane K | Start date 11/1/2004 | Last known employer Brasher Falls Central Schools | Amount $50,922.00 |
| Name Navarra, Eric P | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne BOCES | Amount $50,921.00 |
| Name Zogaria, Bree | Start date 2/1/2013 | Last known employer Candor Central Schools | Amount $50,920.12 |
| Name Lyman, Jeremy J | Start date 3/12/2016 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $50,919.23 |
| Name James, Elizabeth J | Start date 1/7/2002 | Last known employer Newark Central Schools | Amount $50,919.00 |
| Name Straub, Francis K | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Penn Yan Central Schools | Amount $50,918.50 |
| Name Pace, Steven M | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Penfield Central Schools | Amount $50,917.81 |
| Name Toper, Caitlyn | Start date 4/1/2014 | Last known employer Amsterdam City School District | Amount $50,916.75 |
| Name Jewett, Arti T | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $50,916.67 |
| Name Muldowney, Temnit M | Start date 7/7/2003 | Last known employer Saranac Lake Central Schools | Amount $50,916.00 |
| Name Tiberend, Misha | Start date 10/1/2008 | Last known employer Carthage Central Schools | Amount $50,916.00 |
| Name Ferraro, Kristen | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Union-Endicott Central Schools | Amount $50,915.67 |
| Name Liffner, JoAnn M | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Sherman Central Schools | Amount $50,915.60 |
| Name Fuller, Angela S | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Wyoming Central Schools | Amount $50,914.90 |
| Name Richards, Amy E | Start date 9/4/2016 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $50,914.83 |
| Name Usselman, Kimberli B | Start date 6/1/1998 | Last known employer Penfield Central Schools | Amount $50,914.31 |
| Name Ryan, Mallory E | Start date 2/10/2014 | Last known employer Spencer-Van Etten Central Schools | Amount $50,914.22 |
| Name Vondell, Miranda L | Start date 1/1/2010 | Last known employer Pulaski Academy Central Schools | Amount $50,914.00 |
| Name Smith, Kate M | Start date 12/15/2003 | Last known employer Gananda Central Schools | Amount $50,913.00 |
| Name Laviska, Katie | Start date 1/1/2010 | Last known employer Binghamton City School District | Amount $50,911.29 |
| Name Reed, Suzanne | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Glens Falls City School District | Amount $50,911.03 |
| Name Heffner, Ashley N | Start date 10/1/2012 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $50,910.72 |
| Name Compitello, James | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $50,910.00 |
| Name White, William L | Start date 5/12/1995 | Last known employer Laurens Central Schools | Amount $50,910.00 |
| Name Gollnitz, Angela N | Start date 10/1/2008 | Last known employer Lake Shore Central Schools | Amount $50,909.70 |
| Name Knapp, Tracy S | Start date 3/1/2016 | Last known employer Sharon Springs Central Schools | Amount $50,909.00 |
| Name Merry, Katie | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Windsor Central Schools | Amount $50,908.94 |
| Name Vignogna, Alexander T | Start date 4/1/2012 | Last known employer Minisink Valley Central Schools | Amount $50,908.30 |
| Name Brightsen, Anne E | Start date 6/5/2001 | Last known employer Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego BOCES | Amount $50,908.00 |
| Name Perry, Angela M | Start date 12/14/2015 | Last known employer Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego BOCES | Amount $50,908.00 |
| Name Ryder, Jessica A | Start date 1/5/2009 | Last known employer Amherst Central Schools | Amount $50,908.00 |
| Name Gustafson, Amy I | Start date 10/1/2006 | Last known employer Union-Endicott Central Schools | Amount $50,907.62 |
| Name Creegan, Michael P | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Schuyler-Steuben-Chemung-Tioga-Allegany BOCES | Amount $50,906.00 |
| Name Drumluk, Amy R | Start date 2/2/2004 | Last known employer Newfield Central Schools | Amount $50,906.00 |
| Name Venitelli, Vincent A | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer West Valley Central Schools | Amount $50,903.43 |
| Name Krempa, Craig R | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Lancaster Central Schools | Amount $50,903.40 |
| Name Bernarde, Kathryn E | Start date 9/9/2009 | Last known employer Saratoga Springs City School District | Amount $50,903.32 |
| Name Picciolo, Megan C | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Hilton Central Schools | Amount $50,902.95 |
| Name Cook, Sean P | Start date 12/1/2007 | Last known employer SUNY at Binghamton | Amount $50,902.93 |
| Name Mischenko, Erika A | Start date 9/2/2015 | Last known employer Sandy Creek Central Schools | Amount $50,902.86 |
| Name Zhe-Heimerman, Jeremy W | Start date 10/9/2001 | Last known employer SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $50,902.45 |
| Name Clark, Stephanie A | Start date 12/1/2006 | Last known employer Sherburne-Earlville Central Schools | Amount $50,901.50 |
| Name Pratt, Marissa C | Start date 4/1/2011 | Last known employer Copiague Union Free Schools | Amount $50,901.10 |
| Name Alexander, Sarah M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Penfield Central Schools | Amount $50,900.31 |
| Name Kaminski, Jason L | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Penfield Central Schools | Amount $50,900.31 |
| Name Vache, Alicia M | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Avon Central Schools | Amount $50,899.75 |
| Name Auman, Amanda L | Start date 12/19/2003 | Last known employer Bolivar-Richburg Central Schools | Amount $50,899.00 |
| Name Doherty, Loren A | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Cazenovia Central Schools | Amount $50,899.00 |
| Name Grant, Amanda E | Start date 10/1/2010 | Last known employer White Plains City School District | Amount $50,899.00 |
| Name Loomis, Sara E | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Candor Central Schools | Amount $50,899.00 |
| Name Gemmell, Krista R | Start date 5/1/2005 | Last known employer Alfred-Almond Central Schools | Amount $50,898.96 |
| Name Fragoso, Adelaida V | Start date 10/1/2006 | Last known employer Chittenango Central Schools | Amount $50,898.00 |
| Name Farrow, Rebekah L | Start date 10/1/2005 | Last known employer Pinevalley at South Dayton Central Schools | Amount $50,896.00 |
| Name Yandeau, Benjamin K | Start date 9/2/2008 | Last known employer Norwood-Norfolk Central Schools | Amount $50,896.00 |
| Name Ritacco, Joseph A | Start date 3/1/2008 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $50,895.80 |
| Name Capossela, Amanda M | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $50,895.78 |
| Name Cohn, Susan L | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Cherry Valley-Springfield Central Schools | Amount $50,895.00 |
| Name LaValley, Lauren E | Start date 9/2/2014 | Last known employer Peru Central Schools | Amount $50,895.00 |
| Name Olson, Ruth L | Start date 5/1/2000 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $50,895.00 |
| Name Esposito, Jennifer L | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free Schools | Amount $50,894.40 |
| Name Best, Cassandra | Start date 3/1/2008 | Last known employer Lancaster Central Schools | Amount $50,894.36 |
| Name Jabara, Kristin A | Start date 2/1/2011 | Last known employer Geneva City School District | Amount $50,894.00 |
| Name Smith, Emilie | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $50,894.00 |
| Name Woodard, Melissa M | Start date 5/1/2009 | Last known employer Seneca Falls Central Schools | Amount $50,893.00 |
| Name Butts, Samantha S | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Campbell-Savona Central Schools | Amount $50,892.00 |
| Name Ellerson, Tonya M | Start date 2/1/2009 | Last known employer Whitney Point Central Schools | Amount $50,891.00 |
| Name Armstrong, Theresa P | Start date 3/8/2001 | Last known employer Monroe 1 BOCES | Amount $50,890.90 |
| Name Wood, Shannon L | Start date 11/24/2003 | Last known employer Binghamton City School District | Amount $50,890.67 |
| Name Henderson, Lisa L | Start date 3/1/2010 | Last known employer Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central Schools | Amount $50,890.59 |
| Name Lamar, Kammilynn E | Start date 10/1/2009 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $50,890.00 |
| Name Ruby-Eck, Lillie R | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $50,890.00 |
| Name Morreale, Sara M | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $50,889.04 |
| Name Gallagher, Laura M | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Lansingburgh Central Schools | Amount $50,888.21 |
| Name Maldonado, Audrey D | Start date 12/2/2015 | Last known employer Canajoharie Central Schools | Amount $50,887.00 |
| Name McMahon, Molly O | Start date 2/1/2009 | Last known employer Cuba-Rushford Central Schools | Amount $50,887.00 |
| Name Ranick, Kimberly C | Start date 8/1/2005 | Last known employer South Buffalo Charter School | Amount $50,885.71 |
| Name Richmond, Alexander D | Start date 9/2/2009 | Last known employer Watkins Glen Central Schools | Amount $50,885.00 |
| Name Walke, Kathleen M | Start date 11/7/1997 | Last known employer Schenevus Central Schools | Amount $50,885.00 |
| Name Oehrlein, Jacquelyn | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Pearl River Union Free Schools | Amount $50,884.88 |
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