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 Sarmiento, Maureen | Start date 10/10/2002 | Last known employer South Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $36,299.20 |
| Name Feger, Allison M | Start date 8/6/2014 | Last known employer West Buffalo Charter School | Amount $36,297.00 |
| Name Lesniak, Gary J | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES | Amount $36,296.98 |
| Name Wacht, Joyce F | Start date 9/1/1972 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $36,296.43 |
| Name Hodges, Lynn P | Start date 9/11/1996 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $36,295.67 |
| Name Blackburn, Nancy A | Start date 8/31/1998 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $36,294.98 |
| Name Whyte, Melanie C | Start date 9/6/2016 | Last known employer Norwich City School District | Amount $36,294.18 |
| Name Schade, Christen R | Start date 10/1/2009 | Last known employer Elmont Union Free Schools | Amount $36,290.71 |
| Name Hoffmann, William P | Start date 9/8/1998 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $36,290.37 |
| Name Ridley, Beth A | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $36,290.04 |
| Name Dirhalleh, Jeanne M | Start date 1/12/1995 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $36,289.00 |
| Name Sayegh, Lourans H | Start date 10/20/2003 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $36,287.85 |
| Name Person, Maran F | Start date 5/15/2002 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $36,285.31 |
| Name Garrison-Decicco, Shelia | Start date 9/4/2002 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $36,284.89 |
| Name Eagan, John E | Start date 11/6/2003 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $36,281.10 |
| Name Murabito, Teresa R | Start date 9/2/2015 | Last known employer Rye City School District | Amount $36,279.17 |
| Name Flaherty, Kim E | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $36,277.00 |
| Name Buonomo, Kimberly A | Start date 4/30/1993 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $36,272.94 |
| Name Harvey, Jennifer L | Start date 1/1/2016 | Last known employer Holland Patent Central Schools | Amount $36,272.00 |
| Name Van Vort-Marino, Mary | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Rockland BOCES | Amount $36,271.95 |
| Name Ketterl, Julia A | Start date 9/17/1996 | Last known employer Cheektowaga Central Schools | Amount $36,270.00 |
| Name Quade, Mary T | Start date 2/24/1988 | Last known employer Oswego BOCES | Amount $36,269.92 |
| Name Brown, Jason M | Start date 5/18/2001 | Last known employer Carthage Central Schools | Amount $36,269.16 |
| Name Sniffen, Maureen C | Start date 9/2/1999 | Last known employer Middleburgh Central Schools | Amount $36,268.74 |
| Name Gould, Erin M | Start date 1/4/2002 | Last known employer Riverhead Central Schools | Amount $36,268.60 |
| Name Ash, Jamie M | Start date 9/7/2010 | Last known employer Windsor Central Schools | Amount $36,264.48 |
| Name Rich, Ola A | Start date 10/5/1999 | Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools | Amount $36,263.89 |
| Name McDonald, Thomas O | Start date 3/1/2016 | Last known employer Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne BOCES | Amount $36,263.44 |
| Name Richards, Kerry A | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Cato Meridian Central Schools | Amount $36,262.34 |
| Name Loebel, Tabitha L | Start date 2/1/2015 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $36,259.20 |
| Name Silverman, Sandra G | Start date 8/1/2006 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $36,258.75 |
| Name Hauser, Alyssa | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Bridgehampton Union Free Schools | Amount $36,257.21 |
| Name Lansing, Veronica M | Start date 10/27/1997 | Last known employer Greenville Central Schools | Amount $36,257.00 |
| Name Estrella, Rosa M | Start date 10/3/2016 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $36,256.54 |
| Name Mazella, Colleen | Start date 2/3/2003 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $36,255.73 |
| Name Groneman, Danielle M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central Schools | Amount $36,254.43 |
| Name Delfino, Connie O | Start date 11/5/1990 | Last known employer Newfield Central Schools | Amount $36,253.00 |
| Name Knabbe, Joann | Start date 2/11/2003 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $36,252.00 |
| Name Lesser, Karen H | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $36,250.62 |
| Name Gabri, Buffy A | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Madrid-Waddington Central Schools | Amount $36,250.11 |
| Name Amico, Stephenie M | Start date 12/1/2014 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $36,250.00 |
| Name Hause, Stacey L | Start date 1/1/2015 | Last known employer Iroquois Central Schools | Amount $36,250.00 |
| Name Konz, Amy J | Start date 11/7/2014 | Last known employer Madison-Oneida BOCES | Amount $36,250.00 |
| Name Lang, Catherine E | Start date 11/20/1997 | Last known employer Shoreham-Wading River Central Schools | Amount $36,250.00 |
| Name Morrissey, Laura M | Start date 9/6/2012 | Last known employer Pearl River Union Free Schools | Amount $36,249.97 |
| Name Jenner, Heather J | Start date 12/12/2012 | Last known employer Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene BOCES | Amount $36,249.72 |
| Name Congero, Carole A | Start date 2/3/1992 | Last known employer Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES | Amount $36,245.50 |
| Name Loranty, Melanie R | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Attica Central Schools | Amount $36,244.38 |
| Name Di Pierno, Susan E | Start date 10/14/2008 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $36,244.00 |
| Name Lipshie, Chase D | Start date 9/4/2015 | Last known employer Miller Place Union Free Schools | Amount $36,243.39 |
| Name Buchanan, Karen A | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Rondout Valley Central Schools | Amount $36,242.48 |
| Name Brown, Maggie L | Start date 8/31/2015 | Last known employer Westmoreland Central Schools | Amount $36,241.00 |
| Name Staebell, Sarah | Start date 12/1/2006 | Last known employer Brighton Central Schools | Amount $36,240.96 |
| Name Grimm, Miquel L | Start date 1/3/2000 | Last known employer Oneida-Madison-Herkimer BOCES | Amount $36,240.00 |
| Name Ruggiero, Veronica | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Port Chester-Rye Union Free Schools | Amount $36,240.00 |
| Name Escalera, Samantha M | Start date 11/1/2015 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $36,239.90 |
| Name Foote, Patrick T | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Dutchess BOCES | Amount $36,238.80 |
| Name Lawrence, Christopher P | Start date 11/18/2010 | Last known employer Rockland BOCES | Amount $36,237.49 |
| Name Brick, Kevin J | Start date 12/1/2013 | Last known employer Orleans-Niagara BOCES | Amount $36,235.00 |
| Name Giangrasso, Alison L | Start date 10/1/2014 | Last known employer Westchester 2 BOCES | Amount $36,233.74 |
| Name Dubois, Susan A | Start date 12/15/1994 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $36,233.00 |
| Name Heaphy, Karen L | Start date 7/4/1996 | Last known employer Mexico Central Schools | Amount $36,233.00 |
| Name McCabe, Megan E | Start date 3/1/2016 | Last known employer Monroe 1 BOCES | Amount $36,232.20 |
| Name Coghiel, DiAndrae N | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $36,230.49 |
| Name Manzione, Valerie J | Start date 9/18/2000 | Last known employer Haverstraw-Stony Point Central Schools | Amount $36,230.13 |
| Name Hallock, Jessica M | Start date 5/14/2007 | Last known employer Niskayuna Central Schools | Amount $36,229.95 |
| Name Wangsness, Christy E | Start date 12/1/2008 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $36,228.90 |
| Name Moore, Shannen M | Start date 1/1/2014 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $36,228.31 |
| Name Pierre-Floyd, Katiana | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer South Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $36,228.02 |
| Name Fretwell, Jelona L | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Clinton-Essex-Warren-Wash BOCES | Amount $36,228.00 |
| Name Crespo, Aracelis | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $36,227.31 |
| Name Komm, Keri A | Start date 3/20/2000 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $36,225.61 |
| Name Madsen, Tara L | Start date 6/1/2008 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $36,224.79 |
| Name Ferrone, Eric D | Start date 7/6/2005 | Last known employer Rensselaer City School District | Amount $36,224.00 |
| Name Knepka, Caitlyn M | Start date 12/14/2015 | Last known employer Westmoreland Central Schools | Amount $36,223.00 |
| Name Cortes, Ashley M | Start date 10/1/2012 | Last known employer New Paltz Central Schools | Amount $36,222.82 |
| Name Stahl, Denise L | Start date 12/1/2004 | Last known employer Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free Schools | Amount $36,220.68 |
| Name Lagattuta, Deanna L | Start date 1/22/1993 | Last known employer Sullivan BOCES | Amount $36,220.08 |
| Name Cresce, Jeannie | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Goshen Central Schools | Amount $36,218.40 |
| Name Best, Nicole A | Start date 11/28/2016 | Last known employer Galway Central Schools | Amount $36,217.76 |
| Name Greene, Teresa M | Start date 11/1/2016 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $36,217.25 |
| Name Spallino, Christine L | Start date 1/1/2004 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $36,217.13 |
| Name Beaulieu, Concetta | Start date 11/21/2001 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $36,217.00 |
| Name Hannon, Kathleen M | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $36,217.00 |
| Name Wilson, Elaine R | Start date 6/5/1996 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $36,217.00 |
| Name Sattelberg, Barbara J | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District | Amount $36,212.45 |
| Name Zinni, Amy | Start date 10/1/2007 | Last known employer Starpoint Central Schools | Amount $36,211.00 |
| Name Olivier, Monica L | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $36,210.92 |
| Name Hahn, Rachael L | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $36,210.63 |
| Name Sieger, Lori L | Start date 10/1/2014 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $36,210.59 |
| Name Berry Jr, Andre T | Start date 10/8/2014 | Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools | Amount $36,210.58 |
| Name Bruszewski, Arlene F | Start date 2/1/2005 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $36,210.26 |
| Name Lanier, Yolanda J | Start date 4/1/2010 | Last known employer Wyandanch Union Free Schools | Amount $36,205.50 |
| Name Perone-Obeiene, Teresa | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Broadalbin-Perth Central Schools | Amount $36,205.50 |
| Name Demarest, Lisa A | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Nyack Union Free Schools | Amount $36,205.09 |
| Name Roher, Hayley N | Start date 3/2/2015 | Last known employer Roslyn Public Schools | Amount $36,199.76 |
| Name Thome, Maria C | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $36,194.45 |
| Name Fiumara, Cynthia M | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Hempstead Public Schools | Amount $36,194.19 |
| Name Rivera, Cynthia A | Start date 11/10/1977 | Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools | Amount $36,188.30 |
| Name Nzima-Moses, Precious P | Start date 2/21/2008 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $36,188.00 |
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