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 Groe, Salvatore | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $113,825.22 |
| Name Garcia, Marie L | Start date 9/1/1983 | Last known employer East Meadow Union Free Schools | Amount $113,824.42 |
| Name Hill, Stephen L | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Goshen Central Schools | Amount $113,824.12 |
| Name Bernfeld, Maryann | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Croton-Harmon Union Free Schools | Amount $113,823.50 |
| Name Donovan, Nellene A | Start date 12/13/1982 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $113,822.10 |
| Name Van Wagner, Linda A | Start date 2/25/1983 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $113,822.10 |
| Name O'Herron, Rebecca M | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $113,822.00 |
| Name Macaluso, Sarah M | Start date 9/17/2001 | Last known employer Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $113,819.38 |
| Name Pietraniello, Rosemary | Start date 4/27/1998 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $113,819.20 |
| Name Herskovics, Ingrid E | Start date 10/1/1999 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $113,818.40 |
| Name Tarzia, Renee L | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $113,818.00 |
| Name Anderson, Floyd J | Start date 1/13/1999 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $113,817.80 |
| Name Tennaro, Lisa J | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Rye City School District | Amount $113,817.48 |
| Name Cacchillo, Debra A | Start date 9/8/1981 | Last known employer Saugerties Central Schools | Amount $113,816.80 |
| Name Lawrence, Debra L | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $113,816.34 |
| Name Dorchak, Christine A | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Tuckahoe Common Schools | Amount $113,816.02 |
| Name Sullivan, Debra A | Start date 9/23/1997 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $113,816.00 |
| Name Dimarco, Tracy J | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Westhampton Beach Union Free Schools | Amount $113,812.32 |
| Name Deming, Michael M | Start date 2/2/1999 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $113,812.16 |
| Name Franco, Patricia F | Start date 2/1/1999 | Last known employer Valley Stream Central High School | Amount $113,811.73 |
| Name Herrschaft, David S | Start date 7/1/2010 | Last known employer Mount Sinai Union Free Schools | Amount $113,808.00 |
| Name Harrison, Duane C | Start date 9/4/1968 | Last known employer Windsor Central Schools | Amount $113,806.32 |
| Name Quinn, Elena | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Port Jervis City School District | Amount $113,804.90 |
| Name Hammer, Evan J | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Sayville Public Schools | Amount $113,804.36 |
| Name Macchio, George A | Start date 5/30/2002 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $113,803.30 |
| Name Rosenbaum, David A | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free Schools | Amount $113,801.50 |
| Name Surdi, Jason G | Start date 1/5/2004 | Last known employer Hicksville Public Schools | Amount $113,801.34 |
| Name Ammerata, Jill M | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Mamaroneck Union Free Schools | Amount $113,801.00 |
| Name Liener, Michael D | Start date 9/3/1991 | Last known employer Brighton Central Schools | Amount $113,800.00 |
| Name Roberts, Tracie J | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $113,800.00 |
| Name Stare, Susan W | Start date 9/1/1975 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $113,799.99 |
| Name Denton, Kimberly C | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Commack Union Free Schools | Amount $113,799.17 |
| Name Van Leuven, Patricia M | Start date 9/3/1996 | Last known employer Pine Bush Central Schools | Amount $113,797.20 |
| Name Scully, Donna M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Plainview-Old Bethpage Central Schools | Amount $113,796.40 |
| Name Carew, Kim E | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $113,796.34 |
| Name Flynn, Jean I | Start date 9/1/1982 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $113,795.82 |
| Name Rinaldo, Edward F | Start date 8/12/1997 | Last known employer Madison-Oneida BOCES | Amount $113,794.00 |
| Name Greenfield, Sharon M | Start date 9/1/1978 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $113,793.97 |
| Name Petrone, Eric N | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Ardsley Union Free Schools | Amount $113,791.85 |
| Name Bell, Kathleen A | Start date 10/7/1987 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $113,791.44 |
| Name Simione, Nanette E | Start date 1/13/1998 | Last known employer Rondout Valley Central Schools | Amount $113,791.38 |
| Name Joos, Kristen A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $113,790.86 |
| Name Sawicki, Christopher J | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $113,790.65 |
| Name Yothers, Wendy L | Start date 8/20/2012 | Last known employer Fashion Institute of Technology | Amount $113,789.92 |
| Name Papetti, Daytona J | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Bellmore-Merrick Central Schools | Amount $113,789.60 |
| Name Fiorella-Mulvey, Lori A | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Byram Hills at Armonk Central Schools | Amount $113,789.00 |
| Name Norton-Siefert, Alison A | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Seaford Public Schools | Amount $113,789.00 |
| Name Olamiju, Olusegun B | Start date 1/2/2002 | Last known employer East Ramapo Central Schools | Amount $113,788.00 |
| Name Missale, Michele A | Start date 4/28/1997 | Last known employer Wallkill Central Schools | Amount $113,787.93 |
| Name Noble, Barbara A | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $113,787.67 |
| Name Junz, David A | Start date 1/17/2002 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $113,787.05 |
| Name Hansen, Kevin R | Start date 1/5/2004 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $113,784.98 |
| Name Saltas, Niki | Start date 2/1/2007 | Last known employer Garden City Union Free Schools | Amount $113,784.84 |
| Name Demuccio, Shari E | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $113,784.50 |
| Name Ruggiero, Donna M | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Valley Stream #24 Union Free Schools | Amount $113,783.98 |
| Name Brandis, Maria | Start date 3/31/1998 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $113,783.63 |
| Name Moglia, David L | Start date 2/13/2003 | Last known employer West Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $113,781.78 |
| Name Goetz, Michael C | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Yorktown Central Schools | Amount $113,781.70 |
| Name Volpe-Andresen, Nikol M | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Hawthorne-Cedar Knolls Union Free Schools | Amount $113,781.29 |
| Name Brady, Lori C | Start date 11/12/1993 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $113,780.00 |
| Name Cavassa, Maura P | Start date 1/1/1995 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $113,780.00 |
| Name Marrero, Jacqueline A | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $113,780.00 |
| Name Meyenhofer, Jennifer E | Start date 11/4/1993 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $113,780.00 |
| Name Reed, Terri M | Start date 10/20/2003 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $113,780.00 |
| Name Stanley, Rachelle | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $113,780.00 |
| Name Williams, Vickie D | Start date 2/17/1995 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $113,780.00 |
| Name Wong, Trecia P | Start date 10/1/2000 | Last known employer Lindenhurst Public Schools | Amount $113,778.20 |
| Name Gilbert, Jeanne Marie | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $113,775.61 |
| Name Wanish, Angela J | Start date 5/8/1989 | Last known employer Cortland City School District | Amount $113,773.82 |
| Name Geres, Pamela S | Start date 5/23/2001 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $113,772.95 |
| Name Winter, Eileen A | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Chappaqua Central Schools | Amount $113,771.98 |
| Name Cohen, Lori G | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free Schools | Amount $113,771.00 |
| Name Petallides, Maria | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free Schools | Amount $113,771.00 |
| Name Schneider, Anne R | Start date 3/20/2001 | Last known employer New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free Schools | Amount $113,771.00 |
| Name Santorio, Dean M | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $113,770.96 |
| Name Ruckel, Joann | Start date 11/28/2000 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $113,770.86 |
| Name Sprague-Wong, Karen M | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Plainedge Union Free Schools | Amount $113,767.27 |
| Name Ortega-Brown, Natalia | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Mamaroneck Union Free Schools | Amount $113,767.17 |
| Name Baker, Thomas S | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $113,766.72 |
| Name Cuervo, Christine A | Start date 10/13/1997 | Last known employer Plainview-Old Bethpage Central Schools | Amount $113,766.52 |
| Name Tucci, Elizabeth A | Start date 10/1/2001 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $113,765.94 |
| Name Morabito, Kathleen | Start date 9/11/2000 | Last known employer Lakeland Central Schools | Amount $113,765.00 |
| Name Dubrofsky, Debra B | Start date 9/29/1975 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $113,764.53 |
| Name Ruhs, Kristin M | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $113,763.88 |
| Name Shams, Sanam | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Ossining Union Free Schools | Amount $113,761.18 |
| Name Pohmer, Patricia V | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $113,758.44 |
| Name Soroush, Gina M | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $113,758.23 |
| Name Ryan, Dennis O | Start date 4/21/2004 | Last known employer Haverstraw-Stony Point Central Schools | Amount $113,757.49 |
| Name Muscat, Tracy S | Start date 11/13/1997 | Last known employer South Orangetown Central Schools | Amount $113,756.16 |
| Name Cook, Donna R | Start date 12/1/2004 | Last known employer Ossining Union Free Schools | Amount $113,755.94 |
| Name Callahan, Christopher C | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Roslyn Public Schools | Amount $113,750.80 |
| Name Lewis, Krista L | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Newark Central Schools | Amount $113,750.00 |
| Name Pingitore, Ryan J | Start date 12/19/2005 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $113,749.65 |
| Name Valentin, Amy H | Start date 11/1/1993 | Last known employer Chappaqua Central Schools | Amount $113,748.40 |
| Name Bletsch, Jessica L | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $113,746.90 |
| Name Mc Loughlin, Diane J | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer South Orangetown Central Schools | Amount $113,746.16 |
| Name Leonard, Timothy M | Start date 2/24/1992 | Last known employer Port Jervis City School District | Amount $113,744.81 |
| Name Judge, Darlene | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $113,744.42 |
| Name Bellucci, Maria S | Start date 11/1/1992 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $113,743.00 |
| Name Jaehnert, Tracey A | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $113,743.00 |
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