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 Palumbo, Michelle L | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $49,519.20 |
| Name Leach, Thomas R | Start date 8/1/2012 | Last known employer Erie 1 BOCES | Amount $49,519.00 |
| Name Agosto, Lorraine | Start date 12/16/1997 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $49,518.04 |
| Name Shay, Elizabeth J | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Tioga Central Schools | Amount $49,517.00 |
| Name Wiley, James G | Start date 1/1/2013 | Last known employer Lansingburgh Central Schools | Amount $49,516.72 |
| Name Rupprecht, Craig J | Start date 2/2/1998 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $49,516.56 |
| Name Warren-Donegan, Riann A | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Newark Valley Central Schools | Amount $49,516.47 |
| Name Wiles, Carole A | Start date 2/1/2009 | Last known employer South Buffalo Charter School | Amount $49,515.81 |
| Name Ventiquattro, Americo R | Start date 5/1/2006 | Last known employer Adirondack Central Schools | Amount $49,515.00 |
| Name Bohn, Nathan D | Start date 3/1/2009 | Last known employer Fairport Central Schools | Amount $49,514.74 |
| Name Muth, Cassandra E | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central Schools | Amount $49,514.42 |
| Name Anderson, Deborah D | Start date 10/22/1984 | Last known employer Roosevelt Union Free Schools | Amount $49,512.19 |
| Name Diaz, Maria E | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Herricks Union Free Schools | Amount $49,511.33 |
| Name Jubert, Kaitlyn L | Start date 1/1/2013 | Last known employer Chateaugay Central Schools | Amount $49,511.00 |
| Name Ishmael, Celestina | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Monroe-Woodbury Central Schools | Amount $49,510.83 |
| Name Goonan, Emily H | Start date 2/1/2014 | Last known employer Commack Union Free Schools | Amount $49,510.63 |
| Name Smith, Edmund M | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Salmon River Central Schools | Amount $49,509.00 |
| Name Ellerstein, Stephanie L | Start date 12/1/2007 | Last known employer Gorham-Middlesex Central Schools | Amount $49,508.24 |
| Name Rudolph, Randy | Start date 2/8/2007 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $49,507.83 |
| Name Hampton, Katie J | Start date 12/12/2003 | Last known employer Indian River Central Schools | Amount $49,507.40 |
| Name Trigilio, Robin R | Start date 5/1/2011 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $49,506.85 |
| Name Ostolski, Marisa R | Start date 9/15/2014 | Last known employer Batavia City School District | Amount $49,506.72 |
| Name Maxfield, Kimberly L | Start date 3/1/2007 | Last known employer Salmon River Central Schools | Amount $49,506.55 |
| Name Schallmo, Lauren E | Start date 1/4/2016 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $49,506.33 |
| Name Leyden, Jana M | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Cortland City School District | Amount $49,506.24 |
| Name Gutknecht, Emily A | Start date 1/1/2013 | Last known employer Monroe 1 BOCES | Amount $49,506.17 |
| Name DeAngelis, Lisa A | Start date 4/3/2009 | Last known employer Greenwich Central Schools | Amount $49,506.00 |
| Name Sando, Rachael M | Start date 8/1/2011 | Last known employer Palmyra-Macedon Central Schools | Amount $49,505.89 |
| Name George-Baker, Meghan E | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer West Valley Central Schools | Amount $49,505.77 |
| Name Olsen, Jennifer | Start date 11/1/2013 | Last known employer Shelter Island Union Free Schools | Amount $49,505.40 |
| Name Dziekan, Taylor A | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Candor Central Schools | Amount $49,505.00 |
| Name Ouzts, Rebecca L | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $49,504.98 |
| Name Gray, Gina R | Start date 9/3/2001 | Last known employer Byron-Bergen Central Schools | Amount $49,503.69 |
| Name Campbell, April | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Elmira City School District | Amount $49,503.50 |
| Name Treacy, Liam M | Start date 10/1/2015 | Last known employer Averill Park Central Schools | Amount $49,503.44 |
| Name Richards, Elizabeth R | Start date 4/1/2008 | Last known employer Malone Central Schools | Amount $49,502.00 |
| Name Tomasi, Andrea R | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $49,502.00 |
| Name Walsh, Elizabeth S | Start date 5/1/2014 | Last known employer Greenville Central Schools | Amount $49,502.00 |
| Name McCormack, Lauren A | Start date 1/17/2008 | Last known employer Norwich City School District | Amount $49,500.00 |
| Name Petretti, Heather M | Start date 10/6/2008 | Last known employer Greenport Public Schools | Amount $49,500.00 |
| Name Rodriguez, Cecily | Start date 1/1/2016 | Last known employer SUNY at Buffalo | Amount $49,500.00 |
| Name Skuggevik, Jenellen | Start date 2/26/2004 | Last known employer Greenport Public Schools | Amount $49,500.00 |
| Name Steria, Megan E | Start date 9/6/2013 | Last known employer Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES | Amount $49,500.00 |
| Name Tilkins, Mocaraina L | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Williamson Central Schools | Amount $49,500.00 |
| Name Muka, Natalie J | Start date 5/18/2015 | Last known employer Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES | Amount $49,499.94 |
| Name Hall, Collett R | Start date 9/3/2013 | Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District | Amount $49,499.41 |
| Name Piasecki, Melissa M | Start date 1/1/2007 | Last known employer East Aurora Union Free Schools | Amount $49,499.00 |
| Name Rivera, Janivette | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $49,498.83 |
| Name LaComb, Erica N | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools | Amount $49,498.00 |
| Name Della Villa, Denise L | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $49,497.68 |
| Name Pennisi, Mae V | Start date 2/1/2009 | Last known employer Alfred-Almond Central Schools | Amount $49,496.76 |
| Name Perkins, Margaret J | Start date 8/29/2016 | Last known employer Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming BOCES | Amount $49,495.41 |
| Name Bradstreet, Heather G | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $49,495.00 |
| Name Panek, Denise D | Start date 1/14/2003 | Last known employer Alden Central Schools | Amount $49,495.00 |
| Name Townsend, Jean M | Start date 3/21/2001 | Last known employer Monroe-Woodbury Central Schools | Amount $49,494.53 |
| Name May, Joel M | Start date 12/28/2009 | Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District | Amount $49,494.35 |
| Name Ruiz, William | Start date 9/2/2008 | Last known employer East Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $49,494.00 |
| Name Feeney, Sean R | Start date 3/1/1999 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $49,493.00 |
| Name Creary, Heather E | Start date 9/8/2015 | Last known employer Penn Yan Central Schools | Amount $49,492.00 |
| Name Geotes, Anastasia G | Start date 8/16/2004 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $49,491.93 |
| Name Chapman, Rebeccca J | Start date 3/1/2008 | Last known employer Ichabod Crane Central Schools | Amount $49,491.00 |
| Name Mahlum, Logan H | Start date 2/1/2015 | Last known employer Owego-Apalachin Central Schools | Amount $49,490.86 |
| Name Tidd, Cynthia R | Start date 5/12/1997 | Last known employer Alexandria Central Schools | Amount $49,490.64 |
| Name Weiss, Richard | Start date 3/1/2014 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $49,490.42 |
| Name Smith, Kerry E | Start date 6/4/2008 | Last known employer South Jefferson Central Schools | Amount $49,490.00 |
| Name Rose, Emily L | Start date 8/22/2016 | Last known employer Windsor Central Schools | Amount $49,489.00 |
| Name Hess, Jessica L | Start date 1/1/2015 | Last known employer West Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $49,488.60 |
| Name Rothmann, Suzette | Start date 12/1/2006 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $49,488.28 |
| Name Matthews, Robert F | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Broome-Delaware-Tioga BOCES | Amount $49,488.00 |
| Name Costello, Daryl K | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Greenburgh-North Castle Union Free Schools | Amount $49,487.65 |
| Name Leven, Katie R | Start date 1/1/2007 | Last known employer Orleans-Niagara BOCES | Amount $49,487.00 |
| Name Principe, Jill N | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $49,486.26 |
| Name Brisky, Elizabeth A | Start date 4/1/2011 | Last known employer Franklinville Central Schools | Amount $49,485.16 |
| Name Horgan, Sara J | Start date 10/27/2003 | Last known employer Le Roy Central Schools | Amount $49,485.00 |
| Name Plunkett, Melanie S | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Geneva City School District | Amount $49,485.00 |
| Name Stapley, Patricia A | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Medina Central Schools | Amount $49,485.00 |
| Name Felice, Jenna K | Start date 5/1/2010 | Last known employer Fairport Central Schools | Amount $49,484.98 |
| Name Wedge, Michael W | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Geneseo Central Schools | Amount $49,484.45 |
| Name Dee, Jennifer M | Start date 12/15/2000 | Last known employer Thousand Islands Central Schools | Amount $49,482.48 |
| Name Varsames, Debra A | Start date 9/6/2005 | Last known employer North Warren Central Schools | Amount $49,478.50 |
| Name Elliott, Samantha K | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central Schools | Amount $49,478.42 |
| Name Chase, Amanda H | Start date 2/1/2015 | Last known employer Cooperstown Central Schools | Amount $49,478.00 |
| Name O'Neill, Caitlin A | Start date 11/1/2009 | Last known employer Brockport Central Schools | Amount $49,477.91 |
| Name Sicignano, Denise M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $49,476.44 |
| Name Hardwick, Audrey E | Start date 1/1/2013 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $49,474.58 |
| Name Hutcheson, Tyler | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Waterloo Central Schools | Amount $49,473.88 |
| Name Clement, Sarah L | Start date 12/1/2008 | Last known employer Phelps-Clifton Springs Central Schools | Amount $49,472.67 |
| Name Cicero, Hannah R | Start date 9/3/2013 | Last known employer East Rochester Union Free Schools | Amount $49,472.62 |
| Name Korona, Sara L | Start date 1/1/2007 | Last known employer Broadalbin-Perth Central Schools | Amount $49,472.33 |
| Name Collver, Robert L | Start date 10/1/2004 | Last known employer Frewsburg Central Schools | Amount $49,470.00 |
| Name McGee, Lynne F | Start date 8/1/2014 | Last known employer South Glens Falls Central Schools | Amount $49,469.40 |
| Name Fleury, Jenna S | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $49,469.00 |
| Name Canon, Shawn J | Start date 6/1/2005 | Last known employer Bemus Point Central Schools | Amount $49,468.00 |
| Name Stooks, Kaitlyn E | Start date 10/1/2013 | Last known employer Tully Central Schools | Amount $49,468.00 |
| Name DeYoung, Taylor E | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Phelps-Clifton Springs Central Schools | Amount $49,467.87 |
| Name Estochen, Laurie L | Start date 9/28/2004 | Last known employer Victor Central Schools | Amount $49,467.20 |
| Name Bickard, Jean M | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $49,466.54 |
| Name Childs, Melissa L | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Norwood-Norfolk Central Schools | Amount $49,466.22 |
| Name Cornell, Deidre J | Start date 7/1/2007 | Last known employer Spencer-Van Etten Central Schools | Amount $49,466.00 |
| Name Leone, Lisa M | Start date 10/7/1996 | Last known employer Batavia City School District | Amount $49,465.94 |
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