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 Peterson, Susan W | Start date 3/11/1991 | Last known employer SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $47,409.86 |
| Name Bracken, Kerry A | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $47,409.43 |
| Name Heller, Andrya A | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Plattsburgh City School District | Amount $47,409.31 |
| Name McCray, Daniel C | Start date 1/1/2010 | Last known employer Chautauqua Lake Central Schools | Amount $47,409.00 |
| Name Phillips, Jennifer R | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES | Amount $47,409.00 |
| Name Graw, Emily D | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $47,408.80 |
| Name McGill, Stacy L | Start date 9/2/2014 | Last known employer Cortland City School District | Amount $47,408.72 |
| Name Scolaro, Thomas J | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer South Seneca Central Schools | Amount $47,407.83 |
| Name Mihalek, Nicole M | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer East Rockaway Union Free Schools | Amount $47,406.75 |
| Name Cummings, Nicole M | Start date 2/1/1993 | Last known employer Poughkeepsie City School District | Amount $47,406.59 |
| Name Guinta, Robin L | Start date 10/1/1981 | Last known employer East Syracuse-Minoa Central Schools | Amount $47,406.53 |
| Name Senatore, Lisa M | Start date 9/5/2006 | Last known employer Commack Union Free Schools | Amount $47,406.52 |
| Name Sica, John V | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $47,405.94 |
| Name Hamell-Palmer, Debbie M | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Madison-Oneida BOCES | Amount $47,405.25 |
| Name Grey, Sharon D | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Peekskill City School District | Amount $47,405.24 |
| Name Grimaldi, Kelly Marie | Start date 7/5/2005 | Last known employer Eden Central Schools | Amount $47,403.28 |
| Name Seeley, Katie M | Start date 1/1/2007 | Last known employer Lyncourt Union Free Schools | Amount $47,403.00 |
| Name Logan, Michael P | Start date 12/1/2014 | Last known employer Chittenango Central Schools | Amount $47,402.60 |
| Name Stetson, Megan M | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $47,402.11 |
| Name Kiser, Lorraine R | Start date 12/5/1997 | Last known employer Binghamton City School District | Amount $47,402.03 |
| Name Hall, Carrie E | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Copenhagen Central Schools | Amount $47,401.00 |
| Name Duca, Ryan | Start date 10/11/2016 | Last known employer Roosevelt Union Free Schools | Amount $47,400.09 |
| Name Schweider, Luke E | Start date 5/1/2015 | Last known employer Cortland City School District | Amount $47,399.00 |
| Name Colley, Cynthia L | Start date 5/17/2000 | Last known employer Scio Central Schools | Amount $47,398.25 |
| Name Morton, Diane M | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $47,398.09 |
| Name D'Agostino, Catherine | Start date 8/1/2016 | Last known employer Sidney Central Schools | Amount $47,397.30 |
| Name Swart, Blair R | Start date 12/8/2014 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $47,397.22 |
| Name Richards, Melanie | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Holley Central Schools | Amount $47,396.49 |
| Name Miller, Kimberly A | Start date 7/1/2011 | Last known employer New Lebanon Central Schools | Amount $47,395.00 |
| Name Messenger, Angela T | Start date 9/5/2006 | Last known employer East Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $47,394.00 |
| Name Vigliotti, Joseph | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Beaver River Central Schools | Amount $47,394.00 |
| Name Smith, Thomas R | Start date 10/1/2006 | Last known employer Westport Central Schools | Amount $47,392.65 |
| Name Foote, Sara E | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer St Lawrence-Lewis BOCES | Amount $47,390.17 |
| Name Spagna, Patricia A | Start date 4/28/1997 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $47,389.29 |
| Name Burns, Kimberly E | Start date 9/4/2016 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $47,387.85 |
| Name Breen, Shannon R | Start date 6/22/2006 | Last known employer Newark Central Schools | Amount $47,387.40 |
| Name Maroney, Jherrett F | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Marathon Central Schools | Amount $47,387.14 |
| Name Mallaber, Lorrie B | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Avon Central Schools | Amount $47,386.00 |
| Name Youngman, Elyse M | Start date 1/1/2011 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $47,385.45 |
| Name LaShomb, Jaceyanne R | Start date 11/7/2003 | Last known employer Mechanicville City School District | Amount $47,385.00 |
| Name Lair, Marion C | Start date 10/30/1979 | Last known employer Sullivan BOCES | Amount $47,383.45 |
| Name McLaughlin, Shannon C | Start date 5/1/2009 | Last known employer Geneva City School District | Amount $47,383.25 |
| Name Peer, Linda C | Start date 12/1/1994 | Last known employer Fashion Institute of Technology | Amount $47,382.95 |
| Name Sieck, Tammy L | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Wilson Central Schools | Amount $47,382.50 |
| Name Lima, Julia | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $47,381.94 |
| Name Dix, Mary Jo | Start date 12/1/2008 | Last known employer Westfield Central Schools | Amount $47,381.07 |
| Name Colonna, Alice B | Start date 1/21/2003 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $47,381.00 |
| Name Swanson, Matthew D | Start date 12/1/2008 | Last known employer Alexander Central Schools | Amount $47,380.66 |
| Name Brown, Jamie M | Start date 12/1/2007 | Last known employer Pinevalley at South Dayton Central Schools | Amount $47,380.00 |
| Name Casey, Christine M | Start date 12/18/2002 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $47,380.00 |
| Name Hopkins, Robert K | Start date 10/1/2007 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $47,380.00 |
| Name Lyon, Brandon G | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Johnstown Public Schools | Amount $47,380.00 |
| Name Philipp, Adam M | Start date 3/20/2006 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $47,380.00 |
| Name Taylor, Heather L | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $47,380.00 |
| Name Thorndike, Colleen L | Start date 4/26/2005 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $47,380.00 |
| Name Setek, Pamela A | Start date 9/14/1987 | Last known employer SUNY College at Brockport | Amount $47,379.85 |
| Name Figueroa, Rachel M | Start date 5/1/2011 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $47,379.18 |
| Name Vita, Karen L | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Rockville Centre Union Free Schools | Amount $47,378.86 |
| Name Szeluga, Samantha L | Start date 5/1/2013 | Last known employer Medina Central Schools | Amount $47,378.84 |
| Name Tomassone, Brynna L | Start date 10/1/2016 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $47,378.34 |
| Name Leberer, Rachael A | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Tapestry Charter School | Amount $47,378.28 |
| Name Drake, Carol L | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools | Amount $47,378.25 |
| Name Daley, Julie A | Start date 4/18/2007 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $47,377.06 |
| Name Merriman, Alexandra M | Start date 11/3/2008 | Last known employer McGraw Central Schools | Amount $47,377.04 |
| Name Giambrone, Jessica E | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Hudson Falls Central Schools | Amount $47,377.00 |
| Name Schuler, Kim A | Start date 9/2/2014 | Last known employer Newfane Central Schools | Amount $47,375.70 |
| Name Watson, Krystyn L | Start date 1/23/2012 | Last known employer Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene BOCES | Amount $47,375.00 |
| Name Chetwin, Erica L | Start date 11/1/2014 | Last known employer Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School | Amount $47,374.99 |
| Name Meyer, Erin L | Start date 3/3/2004 | Last known employer Clinton-Essex-Warren-Wash BOCES | Amount $47,374.91 |
| Name Reilly, Danielle M | Start date 4/1/2010 | Last known employer Longwood at Middle Island Central Schools | Amount $47,374.80 |
| Name Burt, Amanda J | Start date 4/1/2007 | Last known employer Glens Falls City School District | Amount $47,374.00 |
| Name Petrie, Brandie A | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Glens Falls City School District | Amount $47,374.00 |
| Name Valentine, Nakita L | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Glens Falls City School District | Amount $47,374.00 |
| Name Most, Ellen G | Start date 6/7/2002 | Last known employer Mount Pleasant Central Schools | Amount $47,373.34 |
| Name Gould, Chrysta A | Start date 10/1/2004 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $47,373.00 |
| Name Farruggio, Christina M | Start date 11/1/2011 | Last known employer Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School | Amount $47,372.98 |
| Name Cuccia, Carissa A | Start date 8/1/2016 | Last known employer Sidney Central Schools | Amount $47,371.45 |
| Name Crowley, Robert M | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Attica Central Schools | Amount $47,371.43 |
| Name Marshall, Michelle L | Start date 1/1/2008 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $47,371.00 |
| Name House, Rachel | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Dundee Central Schools | Amount $47,370.00 |
| Name Burnett, Sarah M | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $47,369.24 |
| Name Stone, Shannon D | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Johnsburg Central Schools | Amount $47,368.00 |
| Name Karp, Ashley M | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Canastota Central Schools | Amount $47,366.29 |
| Name Arell, Karla L | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free Schools | Amount $47,365.92 |
| Name Le Blanc, Joseph C | Start date 3/1/2009 | Last known employer Croton-Harmon Union Free Schools | Amount $47,365.90 |
| Name Cardenas, Raul F | Start date 8/31/2015 | Last known employer Southampton Union Free Schools | Amount $47,365.35 |
| Name Puglisi, Alexandra | Start date 10/1/2012 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $47,365.29 |
| Name Meglino, Christine M | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Green Island Union Free Schools | Amount $47,364.50 |
| Name Chiara, Venetia K | Start date 4/19/2007 | Last known employer Sewanhaka Central Schools | Amount $47,364.00 |
| Name Izydorczak, Anne | Start date 11/2/1992 | Last known employer SUNY at Buffalo | Amount $47,363.76 |
| Name Creary, Lisa M | Start date 11/1/2009 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $47,363.00 |
| Name Messenger-Harris, Zachary J | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Madison-Oneida BOCES | Amount $47,362.75 |
| Name Barbera, Rebekah | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $47,362.50 |
| Name Hebdon, Emilie L | Start date 3/29/2004 | Last known employer Southwestern Central Schools | Amount $47,362.50 |
| Name Karotis, Cecilia V | Start date 9/8/2015 | Last known employer Amsterdam City School District | Amount $47,362.30 |
| Name Zaremski, Caitlin M | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Randolph Central Schools | Amount $47,361.46 |
| Name Rosette, Kylie A | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Tupper Lake Central Schools | Amount $47,361.00 |
| Name Harwood, Elizabeth W | Start date 8/24/2015 | Last known employer South Buffalo Charter School | Amount $47,360.21 |
| Name Mc Grath, Doreen | Start date 10/19/1999 | Last known employer Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi | Amount $47,359.77 |
| Name Drake, Kendra E | Start date 8/9/2005 | Last known employer Dryden Central Schools | Amount $47,359.75 |
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