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 Polansky, James W | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $229,452.47 |
| Name Barber, Catherine M | Start date 1/30/1989 | Last known employer Sag Harbor Union Free Schools | Amount $229,240.40 |
| Name Dabrusky, Gary B | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $228,919.00 |
| Name Marrone Caliendo, Anne Marie | Start date 3/29/2005 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $228,872.30 |
| Name Osroff, Peter H | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Garden City Union Free Schools | Amount $228,681.82 |
| Name Gilmor, Janet L | Start date 3/12/1993 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $228,662.74 |
| Name Kaplan, Bernard I | Start date 9/1/1979 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $228,481.00 |
| Name Lando, Stephen C | Start date 9/6/1983 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $228,478.00 |
| Name Newman, Kelly | Start date 9/4/1985 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $228,478.00 |
| Name Rodriguez, Elsie | Start date 1/30/1995 | Last known employer Monroe-Woodbury Central Schools | Amount $228,000.00 |
| Name Grucci, Christine R | Start date 1/5/1998 | Last known employer Merrick Union Free Schools | Amount $227,971.50 |
| Name Jones, Donna M | Start date 1/3/1994 | Last known employer Patchogue-Medford Union Free Schools | Amount $227,495.00 |
| Name Mc Daid, Margaret A | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Malverne Union Free Schools | Amount $227,155.44 |
| Name Radday, Michael R | Start date 9/8/1992 | Last known employer Westhampton Beach Union Free Schools | Amount $227,154.12 |
| Name Bryan, Janet M | Start date 8/29/1997 | Last known employer Longwood at Middle Island Central Schools | Amount $227,072.40 |
| Name Pellettieri, Christopher J | Start date 9/7/1993 | Last known employer Rockville Centre Union Free Schools | Amount $226,332.65 |
| Name Rosenberg, Joan L | Start date 9/1/1983 | Last known employer Jericho Union Free Schools | Amount $226,151.61 |
| Name Schneck-Gierasch, Jill M | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Plainview-Old Bethpage Central Schools | Amount $226,122.44 |
| Name Elliott, Susan | Start date 9/11/1989 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $225,731.00 |
| Name Phelan Jr, Joseph L | Start date 9/1/1974 | Last known employer Rhinebeck Central Schools | Amount $225,543.38 |
| Name Mc Award, Maura J | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Port Chester-Rye Union Free Schools | Amount $225,295.00 |
| Name Hazelton, Marnie R | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Roosevelt Union Free Schools | Amount $225,292.50 |
| Name Hickey, Joseph G | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $224,976.00 |
| Name Crowley, Kenneth J | Start date 1/9/1984 | Last known employer Somers Central Schools | Amount $224,973.00 |
| Name Rella, Joseph V | Start date 1/4/1994 | Last known employer Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free Schools | Amount $224,768.00 |
| Name Davidson, Linda M | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $224,698.99 |
| Name Mc Gowan, Kevin C | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Brighton Central Schools | Amount $224,602.22 |
| Name Donovan, James G | Start date 7/1/1969 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $224,382.62 |
| Name Demuccio, Rochelle T | Start date 9/21/1982 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $224,305.16 |
| Name White, Jeffrey T | Start date 1/9/2002 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $224,210.52 |
| Name Rettaliata, Mary A | Start date 9/24/1992 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $224,167.90 |
| Name Rifkin, Debbie | Start date 10/12/1994 | Last known employer Levittown Union Free Schools | Amount $224,159.41 |
| Name Beggins, David P | Start date 7/1/2009 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $224,142.59 |
| Name Chessler, Herbert B | Start date 7/16/1985 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $223,989.45 |
| Name Millsaps, Carleen | Start date 4/9/1990 | Last known employer Nyack Union Free Schools | Amount $223,959.00 |
| Name Frank, Michael G | Start date 7/26/2004 | Last known employer New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free Schools | Amount $223,864.00 |
| Name Appiarius, Maureen P | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Garden City Union Free Schools | Amount $223,814.07 |
| Name O'Farrell, John P | Start date 1/12/2000 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $223,536.43 |
| Name Laurie, Kathryn M | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Miller Place Union Free Schools | Amount $223,513.81 |
| Name Sheridan, Karen R | Start date 11/9/1978 | Last known employer Copiague Union Free Schools | Amount $223,206.20 |
| Name Miller, Neal S | Start date 7/5/1995 | Last known employer Cornwall Central Schools | Amount $222,684.20 |
| Name Browne, Helen T | Start date 9/1/1956 | Last known employer Cold Spring Harbor Central Schools | Amount $222,680.29 |
| Name Secaur, Mark E | Start date 10/1/1997 | Last known employer Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free Schools | Amount $222,676.00 |
| Name Bowers, Diana C | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Haldane Central Schools | Amount $222,589.50 |
| Name Paez, Edgard A | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Central Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $222,241.00 |
| Name Rufo, Patricia A | Start date 6/1/2005 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $222,188.88 |
| Name Ostrosky, Deborah H | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $222,074.41 |
| Name Conboy, Brian L | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Seaford Public Schools | Amount $222,003.00 |
| Name Bennardo, David P | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer South Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $221,957.40 |
| Name Nagle, James A | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer SUNY at Stony Brook | Amount $221,672.18 |
| Name Pittinsky, Todd L | Start date 1/15/2009 | Last known employer SUNY at Stony Brook | Amount $221,554.37 |
| Name Lutz, Julie D | Start date 8/1/1985 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $221,527.08 |
| Name Bonamo Jr, Kenneth J | Start date 2/1/2000 | Last known employer Scarsdale Union Free Schools | Amount $221,525.46 |
| Name Rubinstein, Meryl | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Mamaroneck Union Free Schools | Amount $221,330.02 |
| Name Daquila, Berardino A | Start date 10/2/1985 | Last known employer Jericho Union Free Schools | Amount $221,298.99 |
| Name Houseknecht, Scott E | Start date 7/2/1990 | Last known employer Scarsdale Union Free Schools | Amount $221,241.74 |
| Name Miller, Kevin M | Start date 10/28/1991 | Last known employer Central Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $220,669.58 |
| Name Durante, Giovanni | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $220,591.00 |
| Name Adelberg, Joel S | Start date 8/10/1998 | Last known employer Bedford Central Schools | Amount $220,490.11 |
| Name Byrne, Eric A | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer Chappaqua Central Schools | Amount $220,480.00 |
| Name Carambia, Salvatore | Start date 7/26/1999 | Last known employer North Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $220,471.80 |
| Name Lavelle, Caroline E | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Bethpage Union Free Schools | Amount $220,399.75 |
| Name Kelly, Mary T | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $220,224.35 |
| Name Carrion, Jose L | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $220,112.50 |
| Name Ratner, Nancy C | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Central Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $220,078.96 |
| Name Buatsi, Olivia T | Start date 3/15/1988 | Last known employer North Shore Central Schools | Amount $220,002.00 |
| Name Chlebicki, Robert H | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer North Shore Central Schools | Amount $220,002.00 |
| Name Catalan, Enrique | Start date 7/1/2004 | Last known employer Hendrick Hudson Central Schools | Amount $219,742.65 |
| Name Eagen, Timothy T | Start date 3/3/1997 | Last known employer Kings Park Central Schools | Amount $219,526.50 |
| Name Lyons, Brendan J | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $219,496.70 |
| Name Ginalski, Michael K | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Corning-Painted Post Public Schools | Amount $219,270.00 |
| Name Roach, Cindy | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Central Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $219,154.13 |
| Name Welsch, James R | Start date 7/1/2004 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $219,140.00 |
| Name Christian, James R | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $219,073.40 |
| Name Patrick, Andrew P | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Scarsdale Union Free Schools | Amount $218,617.23 |
| Name Dolan, John V | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer East Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $218,500.00 |
| Name Manley, Patrick J | Start date 7/1/2005 | Last known employer Franklin Square Union Free Schools | Amount $218,270.00 |
| Name Williams, Kathleen M | Start date 9/3/1986 | Last known employer Southold Union Free Schools | Amount $218,126.77 |
| Name Abbott, John D | Start date 5/23/1978 | Last known employer East Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $217,991.00 |
| Name Giacoia, Lisa L | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Bay Shore Union Free Schools | Amount $217,651.88 |
| Name Winter-Vasso, Debra A | Start date 9/27/1984 | Last known employer Longwood at Middle Island Central Schools | Amount $217,445.50 |
| Name Carlin, Lawrence D | Start date 6/2/1997 | Last known employer Bronxville Union Free Schools | Amount $217,092.59 |
| Name Pelton, Paul E | Start date 8/10/1989 | Last known employer West Genesee Central Schools | Amount $216,833.30 |
| Name Tibbetts, Stephen J | Start date 8/29/2002 | Last known employer Westchester 2 BOCES | Amount $216,808.00 |
| Name Bollettieri, Mara | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Bellmore-Merrick Central Schools | Amount $216,729.75 |
| Name Derosa, Jill M | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer Oceanside Union Free Schools | Amount $216,532.00 |
| Name Casali, Susan M | Start date 9/12/1994 | Last known employer Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free Schools | Amount $216,444.56 |
| Name Cannella, Dolores T | Start date 1/22/2002 | Last known employer SUNY at Stony Brook | Amount $216,295.94 |
| Name Waters, John J | Start date 6/12/2000 | Last known employer Mineola Union Free Schools | Amount $216,274.98 |
| Name Jones, Mary S | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer Wyandanch Union Free Schools | Amount $216,143.80 |
| Name Lippman, Linda A | Start date 9/8/1987 | Last known employer Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $215,853.18 |
| Name Zuber, Alita M | Start date 9/6/2000 | Last known employer Ossining Union Free Schools | Amount $215,767.00 |
| Name Fougner, Sharon E | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $215,656.38 |
| Name Ciccarelli, Anthony | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer South Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $215,563.29 |
| Name Williams, Joseph H | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $215,333.90 |
| Name Woodberry, Jeffery A | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $215,314.46 |
| Name Zawatson, David F | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $215,195.00 |
| Name Lamm, Gary J | Start date 1/9/1996 | Last known employer Bay Shore Union Free Schools | Amount $214,939.81 |
| Name Mc Laughlin, Irene M | Start date 10/1/1984 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $214,868.92 |
| Name Nichols III, George F | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Sag Harbor Union Free Schools | Amount $214,816.70 |
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