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 Esposito, Lucy | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central Schools | Amount $24,868.10 |
| Name Zia, Mehreen | Start date 9/2/2014 | Last known employer Ossining Union Free Schools | Amount $24,867.86 |
| Name Papasodero, Sara M | Start date 5/1/2014 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $24,866.76 |
| Name Jacoby, Roxanne M | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Letchworth Central Schools | Amount $24,866.16 |
| Name Denue, Muriel E | Start date 12/8/1999 | Last known employer Brittonkill Central Schools | Amount $24,866.00 |
| Name Crosby, Alissa M | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $24,865.74 |
| Name Pollock, Cynthia A | Start date 9/4/2003 | Last known employer Brittonkill Central Schools | Amount $24,865.50 |
| Name Sinkler, Lawrence N | Start date 9/3/2003 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $24,864.71 |
| Name Sutch, Emily E | Start date 2/1/2016 | Last known employer Levittown Union Free Schools | Amount $24,864.53 |
| Name Floriano-Keetch, Cheri A | Start date 1/1/2007 | Last known employer Niagara Charter School | Amount $24,863.68 |
| Name Twarozek, Tanya | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $24,862.70 |
| Name Clapper, Denice M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Webutuck Central Schools | Amount $24,861.02 |
| Name Stelmach, Lisa M | Start date 11/3/1994 | Last known employer Springs Union Free Schools | Amount $24,860.70 |
| Name Rooney, Wendy S | Start date 12/11/2002 | Last known employer Rondout Valley Central Schools | Amount $24,860.00 |
| Name Serafin, Anita S | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $24,857.41 |
| Name Murphy, Thomas J | Start date 10/1/2010 | Last known employer Mount Pleasant Cottage Union Free Schools | Amount $24,857.00 |
| Name Malat, Erica L | Start date 10/1/2016 | Last known employer Plainedge Union Free Schools | Amount $24,856.40 |
| Name Reed, Ellen M | Start date 10/30/1989 | Last known employer West Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $24,856.22 |
| Name Wells, Diane L | Start date 12/1/2004 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $24,854.88 |
| Name Staffa, Joanne | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $24,854.22 |
| Name Bellinger, Kathleen M | Start date 2/1/1992 | Last known employer Glens Falls City School District | Amount $24,853.96 |
| Name Renne, Yvonne G | Start date 2/7/2006 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $24,853.60 |
| Name Wetherby, Patricia A | Start date 10/15/1990 | Last known employer Fulton City School District | Amount $24,852.28 |
| Name Cunningham, Linda E | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central Schools | Amount $24,852.27 |
| Name Piraino, Erica J | Start date 9/6/2005 | Last known employer Lyncourt Union Free Schools | Amount $24,851.76 |
| Name Beardsley, Mary J | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Letchworth Central Schools | Amount $24,851.67 |
| Name Byrne, Cecelia S | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $24,851.55 |
| Name Bulera, Dana | Start date 9/24/2002 | Last known employer Holland Central Schools | Amount $24,851.25 |
| Name Smith, Joshua P | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Oceanside Union Free Schools | Amount $24,850.32 |
| Name Harrison, Roberta | Start date 11/1/2014 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $24,850.00 |
| Name Mastroberti, Eric D | Start date 9/15/2014 | Last known employer Schuyler-Steuben-Chemung-Tioga-Allegany BOCES | Amount $24,850.00 |
| Name Sokody, Jason P | Start date 2/11/2004 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $24,849.64 |
| Name Meyer, Kathleen K | Start date 11/9/1999 | Last known employer Hilton Central Schools | Amount $24,848.70 |
| Name Beckens, Julie R | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Sodus Central Schools | Amount $24,847.75 |
| Name Parker, Kaja L | Start date 3/1/2017 | Last known employer Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne BOCES | Amount $24,847.64 |
| Name Fuller, Ryan T | Start date 3/1/2016 | Last known employer Gowanda Central Schools | Amount $24,847.16 |
| Name McCabe, Melinda J | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Cleveland Hill at Cheektowaga Union Free Schools | Amount $24,847.00 |
| Name Flora, Jody M | Start date 11/1/2009 | Last known employer Plattsburgh City School District | Amount $24,846.55 |
| Name Kavanagh, Charles J | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Suffolk County Community College | Amount $24,845.37 |
| Name Holmes Wright, Cheryl | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES | Amount $24,844.99 |
| Name Levine, Taylor S | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $24,844.95 |
| Name Pettus, Kristine M | Start date 9/28/2016 | Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools | Amount $24,842.65 |
| Name Thomson, Beth E | Start date 11/12/2002 | Last known employer Lake George Central Schools | Amount $24,841.00 |
| Name Smith, Susan A | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer Ossining Union Free Schools | Amount $24,840.84 |
| Name White, Leah A | Start date 9/14/1999 | Last known employer Niskayuna Central Schools | Amount $24,840.79 |
| Name Sikora, Kimberly A | Start date 2/3/2014 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $24,840.59 |
| Name Becker, Angela M | Start date 2/7/2007 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $24,838.63 |
| Name Townson, Suzanne T | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Pawling Central Schools | Amount $24,837.00 |
| Name Malone, Karin J | Start date 10/17/1997 | Last known employer St Lawrence-Lewis BOCES | Amount $24,836.00 |
| Name Singer, Kenya S | Start date 9/6/2016 | Last known employer Lansing Central Schools | Amount $24,835.10 |
| Name Bystrak, Sabrina N | Start date 1/4/2016 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $24,834.30 |
| Name Calicchio, Graceann | Start date 4/3/2002 | Last known employer Mamaroneck Union Free Schools | Amount $24,834.00 |
| Name Harwood, Michael A | Start date 12/1/2006 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $24,832.53 |
| Name Deans, Karen L | Start date 3/1/2007 | Last known employer Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne BOCES | Amount $24,832.47 |
| Name Chakraborty, Sanjoy | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer Suffolk County Community College | Amount $24,832.04 |
| Name Cohen, Lynn E | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Suffolk County Community College | Amount $24,832.04 |
| Name Neira, Patricia A | Start date 1/1/2016 | Last known employer UFSD of the Tarrytowns Union Free Schools | Amount $24,830.56 |
| Name Fuller, Barbara R | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Hamilton Central Schools | Amount $24,828.45 |
| Name Proudman, Marie M | Start date 8/26/2008 | Last known employer Pioneer Central Schools | Amount $24,827.96 |
| Name Rohe, Ashley M | Start date 2/9/2015 | Last known employer Lyncourt Union Free Schools | Amount $24,826.95 |
| Name Harding, Jodie L | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Harpursville Central Schools | Amount $24,826.72 |
| Name Dopwell, Arlene I | Start date 2/15/2002 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $24,825.96 |
| Name Esposito, Adam J | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $24,825.96 |
| Name Jones, Leslye D | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $24,825.41 |
| Name De Matteo, Mara | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Briarcliff Manor Union Free Schools | Amount $24,825.00 |
| Name Garner, Reginald S | Start date 10/1/2004 | Last known employer Erie Community College | Amount $24,825.00 |
| Name Wynes, Marcia G | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Orleans-Niagara BOCES | Amount $24,825.00 |
| Name Knight, Michele | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $24,824.63 |
| Name Winks, Tina M | Start date 3/7/2007 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $24,823.55 |
| Name Marin-Clifford, Emily A | Start date 5/1/2015 | Last known employer Rockland BOCES | Amount $24,822.85 |
| Name Soto, Amy L | Start date 6/1/2011 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $24,822.25 |
| Name Albrecht, Todd D | Start date 1/1/2016 | Last known employer Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne BOCES | Amount $24,822.00 |
| Name Grillo, Elizabeth F | Start date 11/1/2014 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $24,821.26 |
| Name Smith, Ashley L | Start date 3/1/2009 | Last known employer Elmwood Village Charter School | Amount $24,820.59 |
| Name Nocella, Deborah A | Start date 8/1/2008 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $24,820.26 |
| Name Spoor, Lori A | Start date 9/11/2000 | Last known employer Johnson City Central Schools | Amount $24,820.00 |
| Name Tillou, Geoff D | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Salem Central Schools | Amount $24,820.00 |
| Name Haynes-Martin, Irene | Start date 1/1/2009 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $24,819.57 |
| Name Michael, Andrew V | Start date 9/6/2011 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $24,818.43 |
| Name Smith, Cynthia G | Start date 11/1/2012 | Last known employer Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming BOCES | Amount $24,818.00 |
| Name Yost, Tonja | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $24,817.91 |
| Name Ogwo, Paul E | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $24,816.91 |
| Name Cordero, Martha | Start date 2/1/2011 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $24,816.71 |
| Name Winsper, Margaret M | Start date 9/5/2001 | Last known employer Pine Bush Central Schools | Amount $24,815.47 |
| Name Rodriguez III, Robert | Start date 11/1/2013 | Last known employer Carmel Central Schools | Amount $24,814.16 |
| Name Casper, Teresa A | Start date 8/28/1995 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $24,814.15 |
| Name Scrimale, Melissa M | Start date 12/1/2006 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $24,813.61 |
| Name Galasso, Tatiana | Start date 5/1/2012 | Last known employer Greenburgh Central Schools | Amount $24,813.56 |
| Name Tombs, Derek P | Start date 9/2/2014 | Last known employer Fulton City School District | Amount $24,811.77 |
| Name Washington, Arthurlena | Start date 12/3/1993 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $24,811.26 |
| Name Reed, Jill A | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Oneonta City School District | Amount $24,808.82 |
| Name Rosa, Patrick J | Start date 1/1/2017 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $24,808.59 |
| Name Smythe, Stephanie J | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Malone Central Schools | Amount $24,808.08 |
| Name Ditto, Ann M | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $24,808.00 |
| Name Palmer, Lori A | Start date 10/3/2001 | Last known employer St Lawrence-Lewis BOCES | Amount $24,807.68 |
| Name Henderson, Freddie | Start date 9/2/2013 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $24,804.90 |
| Name Lamparelli, Lauren E | Start date 6/1/2016 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $24,802.85 |
| Name Nasser, Catherine A | Start date 2/26/2007 | Last known employer Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES | Amount $24,801.54 |
| Name Davies, Athan B | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools | Amount $24,801.15 |
| Name Ptak, Barbara J | Start date 9/23/2003 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $24,801.01 |
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