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 Sottile, Leigha M | Start date 1/3/2017 | Last known employer White Plains City School District | Amount $22,045.78 |
| Name Ledgerwood, Kara L | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Penn Yan Central Schools | Amount $22,045.77 |
| Name Lewis, Michael L | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Bethpage Union Free Schools | Amount $22,045.60 |
| Name Ball, Jeremy M | Start date 9/2/2016 | Last known employer Lindenhurst Public Schools | Amount $22,045.20 |
| Name Macejko, Denise | Start date 1/15/2008 | Last known employer Connetquot Central Schools | Amount $22,044.19 |
| Name Hochfeld, Nick T | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $22,043.25 |
| Name Stroud, Diane E | Start date 4/25/2002 | Last known employer Attica Central Schools | Amount $22,043.00 |
| Name Fritz, Elizabeth | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Westchester Community College | Amount $22,041.01 |
| Name Riquier, Genevieve A | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Cobleskill-Richmondville Central Schools | Amount $22,040.45 |
| Name Venner, Nikki A | Start date 8/31/2016 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $22,040.38 |
| Name Brookes, Sharon | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Dutchess BOCES | Amount $22,036.47 |
| Name Hartman, Jeanne M | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Ripley Central Schools | Amount $22,036.47 |
| Name Wennerberg, Elizabeth E | Start date 5/1/2012 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $22,035.51 |
| Name Manfredi, Lisa J | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer Locust Valley Central Schools | Amount $22,035.37 |
| Name Provost, Becka J | Start date 5/13/2015 | Last known employer Harrisville Central Schools | Amount $22,035.26 |
| Name Muccio, Bozenka | Start date 11/19/2014 | Last known employer Bellmore Union Free Schools | Amount $22,035.00 |
| Name Norat, Lisa I | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $22,033.52 |
| Name Stern, Alexander M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES | Amount $22,033.44 |
| Name Gerster, Jennifer A | Start date 8/1/2016 | Last known employer SUNY Delhi Ag and Tech | Amount $22,031.95 |
| Name Alesci, Tiziana | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Westbury Union Free Schools | Amount $22,031.76 |
| Name Wirfel, Carol A | Start date 9/4/1991 | Last known employer Hudson Falls Central Schools | Amount $22,031.76 |
| Name Felus, Jennifer L | Start date 11/3/2016 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $22,031.00 |
| Name Doyle, Lisa M | Start date 8/1/2016 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $22,030.50 |
| Name Sakellariou, Amy C | Start date 8/28/2003 | Last known employer SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $22,029.00 |
| Name Winiarski, Betty A | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $22,028.73 |
| Name Britton, Emilie L | Start date 6/1/2012 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $22,028.26 |
| Name Karl, Karen S | Start date 9/14/2001 | Last known employer Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES | Amount $22,027.65 |
| Name Neumann, Christina C | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $22,027.30 |
| Name Mueger, Tara E | Start date 7/19/2005 | Last known employer Plainedge Union Free Schools | Amount $22,026.10 |
| Name Longwitz, Kelly L | Start date 1/1/2014 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $22,026.00 |
| Name Dingus, Elizabeth D | Start date 8/30/2016 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $22,025.00 |
| Name Keating, Jaimie L | Start date 10/1/2016 | Last known employer West Buffalo Charter School | Amount $22,024.36 |
| Name Helinger, Cindy S | Start date 12/1/2015 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $22,023.00 |
| Name Soper, Barbara L | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $22,023.00 |
| Name Sperduti, Kaitlyn R | Start date 10/1/2015 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $22,023.00 |
| Name Wright, Elke I | Start date 12/1/2015 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $22,023.00 |
| Name Pitonzo, Marina K | Start date 2/13/2017 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $22,022.73 |
| Name Pagan, Sara J | Start date 9/8/2014 | Last known employer Dutchess BOCES | Amount $22,020.42 |
| Name Brooks, Gail C | Start date 10/27/1998 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $22,020.33 |
| Name Nappo, Debra-Ann R | Start date 11/18/1999 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $22,020.33 |
| Name Wheeler, Patricia R | Start date 11/28/2001 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $22,017.42 |
| Name Colosimo, Sandra E | Start date 2/15/2008 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $22,015.78 |
| Name Heuschneider, Louise | Start date 12/14/2009 | Last known employer Connetquot Central Schools | Amount $22,015.66 |
| Name Brand, Jennifer L | Start date 1/13/2000 | Last known employer Voorheesville Central Schools | Amount $22,015.63 |
| Name LeVesque, Roxanne F | Start date 9/10/2003 | Last known employer Livonia Central Schools | Amount $22,015.27 |
| Name Messina, Stacey A | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer East Syracuse-Minoa Central Schools | Amount $22,015.21 |
| Name Reilly, Christopher J | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Nassau Community College | Amount $22,015.08 |
| Name Terracciano, Louis A | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Nassau Community College | Amount $22,015.08 |
| Name Laverty, Mary P | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $22,014.80 |
| Name Occhipinti, Louise A | Start date 9/26/2000 | Last known employer Harborfields Central Schools | Amount $22,014.46 |
| Name Toback, Diana C | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $22,012.50 |
| Name Peets, Sherry L | Start date 9/10/1992 | Last known employer Penfield Central Schools | Amount $22,011.84 |
| Name Quinn, Patrick T | Start date 8/11/2008 | Last known employer Global Concepts Charter School | Amount $22,011.42 |
| Name Healy, Stacy Marie | Start date 11/1/2015 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $22,010.98 |
| Name Humphrey, Brianna P | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $22,010.75 |
| Name Dummer, Kathy A | Start date 2/1/2008 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $22,010.00 |
| Name Reed, Patrick H | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer West Canada Valley Central Schools | Amount $22,010.00 |
| Name Corkedale, Tricia L | Start date 10/11/2011 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $22,008.76 |
| Name Reichert, Elaine | Start date 8/30/2011 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $22,008.68 |
| Name Milazzo, Michelle M | Start date 10/4/2001 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $22,007.74 |
| Name Lindsay, Lauren A | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Scotia-Glenville Central Schools | Amount $22,007.12 |
| Name Richter, Karen A | Start date 9/3/2014 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $22,006.11 |
| Name Artuso, William J | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Sewanhaka Central Schools | Amount $22,005.27 |
| Name Schoff, Emily | Start date 3/1/2011 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $22,004.16 |
| Name Escobar, Evelyn R | Start date 2/10/2003 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $22,003.59 |
| Name Marino, Mark | Start date 5/5/2003 | Last known employer SUNY Empire State College | Amount $22,003.28 |
| Name Michalowski, Lynn T | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Hicksville Public Schools | Amount $22,003.09 |
| Name Nice, Christine A | Start date 2/15/2017 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $22,001.66 |
| Name Hand, Tracy J | Start date 12/10/2001 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $22,000.98 |
| Name Wright-Tilly, Patricia A | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Portville Central Schools | Amount $21,998.00 |
| Name Gould, Mary K | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Lynbrook Union Free Schools | Amount $21,997.00 |
| Name Goldman, Marley | Start date 8/31/2015 | Last known employer Herricks Union Free Schools | Amount $21,996.18 |
| Name Towner, Brenda M | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $21,996.00 |
| Name Brudz, Victoria L | Start date 1/1/2014 | Last known employer Brockport Central Schools | Amount $21,995.15 |
| Name Goldberg, Samantha L | Start date 3/1/2016 | Last known employer Rockland BOCES | Amount $21,994.64 |
| Name Gallardo, Marla C | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $21,992.94 |
| Name Neuburger, Jill L | Start date 4/11/2003 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $21,991.76 |
| Name Whelan, Lindsey E | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Kings Park Central Schools | Amount $21,991.20 |
| Name Harrington, Marcy L | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $21,991.17 |
| Name Tantillo, Samantha A | Start date 8/31/2016 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $21,991.00 |
| Name Williams, Teorah L | Start date 9/26/2016 | Last known employer Rye Neck Union Free Schools | Amount $21,990.96 |
| Name Jordan, Karen Z | Start date 2/11/1997 | Last known employer Harrison Central Schools | Amount $21,989.85 |
| Name Huber, Raquel A | Start date 8/1/2016 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $21,987.04 |
| Name DeSoiza, Susan M | Start date 5/1/2005 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $21,984.61 |
| Name Brewer, Susan M | Start date 9/15/2008 | Last known employer Wayne Central Schools | Amount $21,981.73 |
| Name Good, Kristin L | Start date 10/26/2009 | Last known employer West Genesee Central Schools | Amount $21,981.51 |
| Name D'Esposito, Christie P | Start date 10/1/2006 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $21,980.92 |
| Name Nihoff, Sharon | Start date 12/15/1976 | Last known employer Hannibal Central Schools | Amount $21,980.83 |
| Name Benjamin, Alison M | Start date 3/1/2016 | Last known employer Clifton Fine Central Schools | Amount $21,980.00 |
| Name Smith, Melissa J | Start date 10/29/2014 | Last known employer Malone Central Schools | Amount $21,979.61 |
| Name Baye, Danielle N | Start date 9/16/2016 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $21,979.13 |
| Name Lanza, Kristina M | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Merrick Union Free Schools | Amount $21,979.10 |
| Name Ollivett, Susan R | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Dover Union Free Schools | Amount $21,978.74 |
| Name Kovac, Denise A | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Vestal Central Schools | Amount $21,978.50 |
| Name Bonfante, Patricia M | Start date 10/19/2005 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $21,978.36 |
| Name Eads, Sharon P | Start date 7/1/2014 | Last known employer Connetquot Central Schools | Amount $21,977.48 |
| Name Heassler, Donna E | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer Jefferson Central Schools | Amount $21,977.16 |
| Name Knichel, Michael A | Start date 10/26/1993 | Last known employer Hudson Valley Community College | Amount $21,976.92 |
| Name Addorisio, Kelly D | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Briarcliff Manor Union Free Schools | Amount $21,975.00 |
| Name Miller, Cori L | Start date 3/1/2009 | Last known employer Nassau Community College | Amount $21,974.15 |
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