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 Jones, Rodney L | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Wyandanch Union Free Schools | Amount $43,641.50 |
| Name Smart, Dawn M | Start date 9/27/2006 | Last known employer Phelps-Clifton Springs Central Schools | Amount $43,641.00 |
| Name Shaw, Britney J | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Ticonderoga Central Schools | Amount $43,640.50 |
| Name Golley, Ashley M | Start date 5/1/2016 | Last known employer Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming BOCES | Amount $43,637.50 |
| Name Nigoghossian, Gia | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Oneonta City School District | Amount $43,634.38 |
| Name Zolnik, Leslie P | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $43,633.85 |
| Name Rudolph, Angelica R | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Riverhead Central Schools | Amount $43,633.66 |
| Name Zdan, Lisa M | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $43,633.63 |
| Name King, ELizabeth R | Start date 2/1/2016 | Last known employer Sweet Home Central Schools | Amount $43,631.20 |
| Name Gilliam, Kayla C | Start date 5/1/2013 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $43,631.00 |
| Name Kingsbury, Nichole L | Start date 6/1/2011 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $43,631.00 |
| Name Patch, Erin M | Start date 1/1/2012 | Last known employer Lansing Central Schools | Amount $43,631.00 |
| Name Sliwowski, Andrew | Start date 8/1/2014 | Last known employer Niagara Charter School | Amount $43,629.83 |
| Name Carr, Cristina M | Start date 9/14/2004 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $43,629.00 |
| Name Strzelec, Joshua M | Start date 6/1/2015 | Last known employer Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central Schools | Amount $43,628.00 |
| Name Helf, Nicole L | Start date 3/1/2007 | Last known employer Berkshire Union Free Schools | Amount $43,627.55 |
| Name Yasenchak, Tara L | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer SUNY at Albany | Amount $43,625.70 |
| Name Stepanovich, Deanna L | Start date 9/8/2015 | Last known employer Iroquois Central Schools | Amount $43,625.25 |
| Name Santorufo, Leeann | Start date 1/21/1992 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $43,624.97 |
| Name Friday, Saragrace | Start date 2/1/2006 | Last known employer Perry Central Schools | Amount $43,623.25 |
| Name Wallace, Mariah A | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Cortland City School District | Amount $43,621.00 |
| Name Haskell, Jaclyn V | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Jamestown City School District | Amount $43,620.51 |
| Name Collard, Dawn M | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $43,620.40 |
| Name Hanan, Elizabeth N | Start date 9/4/2006 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $43,620.12 |
| Name Donner, Hannah E | Start date 5/1/2016 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $43,620.00 |
| Name Robinson, Brittany B | Start date 1/1/2012 | Last known employer Lancaster Central Schools | Amount $43,620.00 |
| Name Sheehan, Melissa C | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Mechanicville City School District | Amount $43,620.00 |
| Name Moore, Charlene A | Start date 9/25/1992 | Last known employer Monroe 1 BOCES | Amount $43,618.50 |
| Name Earley, Miranda L | Start date 8/26/2013 | Last known employer Fillmore Central Schools | Amount $43,617.50 |
| Name Feinberg, Janet L | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Monroe-Woodbury Central Schools | Amount $43,617.08 |
| Name Becker, Jessica L | Start date 3/1/2016 | Last known employer Lancaster Central Schools | Amount $43,616.50 |
| Name Merkley, Kalin M | Start date 8/26/2014 | Last known employer Alexandria Central Schools | Amount $43,615.52 |
| Name Herzenberg, Adele G | Start date 1/12/2004 | Last known employer White Plains City School District | Amount $43,614.83 |
| Name O'Donoghue, Jessica A | Start date 4/1/2014 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $43,614.72 |
| Name Quach, Karen J | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer East Ramapo Central Schools | Amount $43,614.50 |
| Name O'Doherty, Janice M | Start date 11/15/1999 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $43,614.25 |
| Name Maines, Traci A | Start date 9/26/2005 | Last known employer Royalton-Hartland Central Schools | Amount $43,613.68 |
| Name Falinski, Katerina R | Start date 5/1/2009 | Last known employer Penfield Central Schools | Amount $43,612.45 |
| Name Frontera, Antonio | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer SUNY at Binghamton | Amount $43,609.38 |
| Name Nitti, Joshua J | Start date 6/1/2011 | Last known employer Whitesboro Central Schools | Amount $43,609.00 |
| Name Phelps, Christina M | Start date 6/1/2005 | Last known employer Genesee-Livingston-Steuben-Wyoming BOCES | Amount $43,608.22 |
| Name Bachman, Paula J | Start date 5/1/2009 | Last known employer Lyndonville Central Schools | Amount $43,608.00 |
| Name Mazzotta, Diane I | Start date 9/7/1993 | Last known employer Somers Central Schools | Amount $43,607.00 |
| Name Bakos, Julie M | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $43,605.36 |
| Name Short, Andre R | Start date 3/1/2009 | Last known employer Frankfort-Schuyler Central Schools | Amount $43,605.00 |
| Name Aiken, Kristen H | Start date 1/1/2015 | Last known employer Cohoes City School District | Amount $43,604.50 |
| Name Grosskopf, Greg | Start date 1/1/2014 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $43,603.85 |
| Name Mendez Jr, Efrain | Start date 11/26/1997 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $43,603.59 |
| Name MacGilvray, Karen L | Start date 11/8/1999 | Last known employer Wyandanch Union Free Schools | Amount $43,603.56 |
| Name Mooyoung, Kibret N | Start date 1/16/2014 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $43,602.34 |
| Name Wilhelm, Susan F | Start date 2/11/2004 | Last known employer Eden Central Schools | Amount $43,600.31 |
| Name Gudonis, Alexandra J | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES | Amount $43,598.00 |
| Name Larson, Jonah E | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES | Amount $43,598.00 |
| Name Penrose, Molly K | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES | Amount $43,598.00 |
| Name Guasp, Lindsey S | Start date 4/1/2014 | Last known employer Gates-Chili Central Schools | Amount $43,597.00 |
| Name Stammel, Kristin D | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Stamford Central Schools | Amount $43,596.00 |
| Name Karpie, Sandra D | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $43,594.96 |
| Name Petteys, Laurie A | Start date 9/19/2005 | Last known employer Troy City School District | Amount $43,593.00 |
| Name Natali, Brooke E | Start date 6/1/2008 | Last known employer Thousand Islands Central Schools | Amount $43,592.00 |
| Name Taracena, Beverly | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Bay Shore Union Free Schools | Amount $43,591.69 |
| Name Donovan, Stephanie L | Start date 1/1/2015 | Last known employer Elmira City School District | Amount $43,590.50 |
| Name Green, Lorraine M | Start date 12/1/1994 | Last known employer Carmel Central Schools | Amount $43,590.34 |
| Name Clark, Kimberly A | Start date 1/1/2015 | Last known employer Goshen Central Schools | Amount $43,590.15 |
| Name Holmes, Terese C | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $43,589.54 |
| Name Manchester, Ryan | Start date 10/1/2015 | Last known employer Norwich City School District | Amount $43,589.00 |
| Name Varney, Patricia J | Start date 9/13/1994 | Last known employer Potsdam Central Schools | Amount $43,589.00 |
| Name DeLeo, Danielle L | Start date 10/1/2011 | Last known employer Brockport Central Schools | Amount $43,588.54 |
| Name Geiger, Jessica T | Start date 7/18/2003 | Last known employer Bloomfield Central Schools | Amount $43,587.36 |
| Name Yaman, Molly J | Start date 2/27/2013 | Last known employer Cortland City School District | Amount $43,586.78 |
| Name Hildebrandt, Robert | Start date 9/8/2015 | Last known employer Otsego-Delaware-Schoharie-Greene BOCES | Amount $43,586.00 |
| Name Bowen, Katie M | Start date 2/1/2013 | Last known employer Lancaster Central Schools | Amount $43,585.56 |
| Name Ridley, Melissa A | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne BOCES | Amount $43,583.40 |
| Name Stewart, Shayna L | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer Middleburgh Central Schools | Amount $43,583.25 |
| Name Barber, Camden | Start date 6/1/2012 | Last known employer Perry Central Schools | Amount $43,582.95 |
| Name Buesing, Alyssa A | Start date 1/1/2014 | Last known employer East Meadow Union Free Schools | Amount $43,581.78 |
| Name Bondrow, Amanda R | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Batavia City School District | Amount $43,581.25 |
| Name Rehm, Paula B | Start date 10/27/2016 | Last known employer Greenville Central Schools | Amount $43,580.51 |
| Name Neri, Jayne C | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Somers Central Schools | Amount $43,580.00 |
| Name Rufrano, Rebecca A | Start date 5/1/2010 | Last known employer Randolph Academy Union Free Schools | Amount $43,576.76 |
| Name Knowlton, Jared R | Start date 8/1/2016 | Last known employer St Lawrence-Lewis BOCES | Amount $43,576.06 |
| Name Lang, Susan E | Start date 9/29/2010 | Last known employer Cleveland Hill at Cheektowaga Union Free Schools | Amount $43,576.00 |
| Name Logan, Ray E | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Gowanda Central Schools | Amount $43,575.64 |
| Name Giruzzi, Casey L | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $43,574.08 |
| Name Vavrek, Christopher R | Start date 3/3/2016 | Last known employer SUNY Alfred Ag and Tech | Amount $43,573.84 |
| Name Passante, Alyse M | Start date 1/1/2009 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $43,573.70 |
| Name Peake, Alyssa N | Start date 5/1/2009 | Last known employer Lyons Central Schools | Amount $43,573.00 |
| Name Fish, Daniel E | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Dryden Central Schools | Amount $43,572.82 |
| Name Novack Landers, Amber R | Start date 9/2/2009 | Last known employer Milford Central Schools | Amount $43,572.81 |
| Name Quattrone, Erica L | Start date 2/27/2012 | Last known employer Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming BOCES | Amount $43,572.00 |
| Name Jenkins, Ronald L | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $43,570.94 |
| Name Bielli, Cheryl A | Start date 9/26/2002 | Last known employer Gloversville City School District | Amount $43,570.00 |
| Name Gallagher, Meghan J | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Cortland City School District | Amount $43,570.00 |
| Name Parker, Daniel T | Start date 9/5/2001 | Last known employer Holland Central Schools | Amount $43,565.38 |
| Name Orth, Casey M | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer South Jefferson Central Schools | Amount $43,565.00 |
| Name Pfalzer, Claire M | Start date 2/8/1994 | Last known employer Alexander Central Schools | Amount $43,565.00 |
| Name Flansburg, Carol A | Start date 12/7/1987 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $43,564.23 |
| Name Stull, Amy L | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer St Lawrence-Lewis BOCES | Amount $43,563.72 |
| Name Heatley, Janice | Start date 1/26/2004 | Last known employer White Plains City School District | Amount $43,563.61 |
| Name Soroka, Caterina C | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Oneonta City School District | Amount $43,563.55 |
| Name Rylott, Chad M | Start date 11/16/2015 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $43,563.20 |
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