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 Cox, Melissa K | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer North Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $104,657.15 |
| Name Apfelbaum, Vanessa M | Start date 4/1/2005 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $104,656.86 |
| Name Tsembelis, Theodore E | Start date 2/3/2004 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $104,656.05 |
| Name Cappiello, Mellonee J | Start date 2/28/1994 | Last known employer Tri Valley Central Schools | Amount $104,656.00 |
| Name Demsky, Marcy A | Start date 9/25/2002 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $104,654.03 |
| Name Strack, Theresa | Start date 9/10/1993 | Last known employer Fallsburg Central Schools | Amount $104,652.25 |
| Name Redito, Neepa A | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Herricks Union Free Schools | Amount $104,650.50 |
| Name Lubatkin, Robin G | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer East Ramapo Central Schools | Amount $104,650.16 |
| Name Ponce, Cynthia G | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Port Chester-Rye Union Free Schools | Amount $104,648.00 |
| Name Scheibling, Barbara L | Start date 9/1/1983 | Last known employer Florida Union Free Schools | Amount $104,648.00 |
| Name Dohnert, Jessica C | Start date 12/1/2004 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $104,647.71 |
| Name Henry, Christine L | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Pawling Central Schools | Amount $104,647.00 |
| Name Newman, Randi M | Start date 10/2/2002 | Last known employer Tuckahoe Union Free Schools | Amount $104,647.00 |
| Name Smith, Loren B | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Panama Central Schools | Amount $104,647.00 |
| Name Ciancio, Kristin A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Spackenkill Union Free Schools | Amount $104,645.82 |
| Name Hoffman, Diane M | Start date 9/8/1994 | Last known employer Sayville Public Schools | Amount $104,645.08 |
| Name Glorioso, Salvatore J | Start date 9/8/1992 | Last known employer Sweet Home Central Schools | Amount $104,645.06 |
| Name Mann, Andrea | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $104,644.77 |
| Name Genova, John P | Start date 5/1/2007 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $104,644.00 |
| Name Zalewski, Erik M | Start date 9/29/2003 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $104,643.50 |
| Name Hoffman, Mary L | Start date 12/1/2004 | Last known employer Greenburgh-Graham Union Free Schools | Amount $104,643.00 |
| Name Walsh, Danielle M | Start date 11/8/1995 | Last known employer Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $104,642.96 |
| Name Smith, Joyce E | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Port Chester-Rye Union Free Schools | Amount $104,641.00 |
| Name Worum, Rosemary | Start date 9/8/1992 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $104,640.04 |
| Name Keller, Josephine A | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Fairport Central Schools | Amount $104,637.87 |
| Name Grosso, Michael A | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $104,637.50 |
| Name DePoint, Lori A | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Sweet Home Central Schools | Amount $104,636.70 |
| Name O'Connell, Sean P | Start date 8/21/1995 | Last known employer Niskayuna Central Schools | Amount $104,635.45 |
| Name Casazza, Elizabeth Lopez | Start date 9/29/2003 | Last known employer Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $104,635.31 |
| Name Kaiser, Susan M | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Red Hook Central Schools | Amount $104,635.10 |
| Name Troffa, Anthony V | Start date 9/6/2001 | Last known employer Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $104,634.56 |
| Name Comer, Nancy | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $104,633.02 |
| Name Reiter, Suzanne M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $104,632.81 |
| Name Reilly, William J | Start date 11/15/1990 | Last known employer Bethlehem Central Schools | Amount $104,631.49 |
| Name Teoli, Mark A | Start date 10/13/1998 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $104,629.18 |
| Name Gieser, Natalie B | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $104,626.95 |
| Name Rogovitz, Jessica L | Start date 1/21/2004 | Last known employer Jericho Union Free Schools | Amount $104,624.84 |
| Name Roberts, Moira K | Start date 9/15/1993 | Last known employer Pine Bush Central Schools | Amount $104,623.70 |
| Name Currey, Julianna L | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Troy City School District | Amount $104,622.51 |
| Name Madsen, Nancy A | Start date 2/6/1986 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $104,621.00 |
| Name Ortiz, Jenna M. | Start date 11/19/2004 | Last known employer Longwood at Middle Island Central Schools | Amount $104,619.24 |
| Name Tremper, Jennifer A | Start date 2/6/1995 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $104,618.06 |
| Name Morgan, Kisha D | Start date 2/22/2016 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $104,617.09 |
| Name Cloherty, Patricia M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $104,616.83 |
| Name Higuera, Michael S | Start date 11/3/1997 | Last known employer SUNY at Stony Brook | Amount $104,616.20 |
| Name Pelkey, Brandon J | Start date 10/6/1995 | Last known employer Malone Central Schools | Amount $104,616.00 |
| Name Castellano, Diana | Start date 12/1/2004 | Last known employer Dobbs Ferry Union Free Schools | Amount $104,615.78 |
| Name Fisher, Laura J | Start date 1/1/1996 | Last known employer Elwood Union Free Schools | Amount $104,612.22 |
| Name Shea, Dina A | Start date 7/17/1995 | Last known employer Greenburgh Central Schools | Amount $104,612.00 |
| Name Presti, Patrick T | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $104,610.10 |
| Name Kniffen, Caroline M | Start date 11/10/1998 | Last known employer Spackenkill Union Free Schools | Amount $104,610.06 |
| Name Perri, Joseph A | Start date 2/2/2009 | Last known employer Oceanside Union Free Schools | Amount $104,609.78 |
| Name Nealis, Monica R | Start date 10/6/1994 | Last known employer Hempstead Public Schools | Amount $104,607.06 |
| Name Carlini, Angela C | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Ellenville Central Schools | Amount $104,607.00 |
| Name Pombonyo, Laura P | Start date 9/27/1979 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $104,606.39 |
| Name Cruz, Marta E | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Beacon City School District | Amount $104,605.00 |
| Name Desjardins, Peter A | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $104,605.00 |
| Name Grippo, Valerie L | Start date 6/12/1997 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $104,604.00 |
| Name Hoffman, Cara E | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $104,604.00 |
| Name Keefer, Elaine H | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $104,604.00 |
| Name Walsh, Leeanne S | Start date 1/10/2000 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $104,604.00 |
| Name Brown, Patrick J | Start date 9/6/2000 | Last known employer Skaneateles Central Schools | Amount $104,603.00 |
| Name Dreckett, Joan R | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Hempstead Public Schools | Amount $104,600.94 |
| Name Tineo, Jacqueline | Start date 11/1/2004 | Last known employer Hempstead Public Schools | Amount $104,600.94 |
| Name Santacroce, Gloria A | Start date 9/16/1988 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $104,600.00 |
| Name Westbrook, Paul T | Start date 10/15/2002 | Last known employer Ellenville Central Schools | Amount $104,599.89 |
| Name Gitto, Patricia A | Start date 2/1/2006 | Last known employer Kings Park Central Schools | Amount $104,598.56 |
| Name Gonyo, Karen F | Start date 1/20/1993 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $104,598.00 |
| Name Gregg, Latessa S | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $104,597.42 |
| Name Vivenzio, Cara M | Start date 10/23/2000 | Last known employer Port Chester-Rye Union Free Schools | Amount $104,596.00 |
| Name Kiley, Jean C | Start date 6/10/2002 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $104,593.29 |
| Name Fenton, Jeffrey T | Start date 6/5/1986 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $104,592.34 |
| Name Gafarian, Steven M | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $104,592.24 |
| Name Parete, Robin T | Start date 11/29/1993 | Last known employer Saugerties Central Schools | Amount $104,591.80 |
| Name Bykov, Steve A | Start date 9/15/2005 | Last known employer Rockland BOCES | Amount $104,591.00 |
| Name Cook, David C | Start date 2/1/1996 | Last known employer Maine-Endwell Central Schools | Amount $104,590.63 |
| Name Gawlak, Christopher J | Start date 6/14/1988 | Last known employer Clarence Central Schools | Amount $104,588.50 |
| Name Klein, Cynthia D | Start date 4/2/2001 | Last known employer Cornwall Central Schools | Amount $104,588.50 |
| Name Ambrosino, Lorraine M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $104,586.67 |
| Name Franklin, James D | Start date 5/6/2005 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $104,586.12 |
| Name Iannotta, Lisa M | Start date 4/26/2004 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $104,584.74 |
| Name Grossi, Joseph M | Start date 4/4/2003 | Last known employer Sewanhaka Central Schools | Amount $104,583.00 |
| Name Portanova, Veronica M | Start date 9/29/2004 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $104,582.80 |
| Name Levin, Stacey I | Start date 9/3/1979 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $104,582.39 |
| Name Dennis, Tracy E | Start date 2/23/2004 | Last known employer Locust Valley Central Schools | Amount $104,582.20 |
| Name Guglielmi, Beatrice M | Start date 9/3/1991 | Last known employer Lackawanna City School District | Amount $104,582.00 |
| Name Gouveia, John J | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Warwick Valley Central Schools | Amount $104,580.00 |
| Name Wagner, Barbara A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $104,578.00 |
| Name Rose, Linda D | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $104,577.50 |
| Name Lucks, Jamie | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Ulster BOCES | Amount $104,577.00 |
| Name Glocksien, Karen E | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer North Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $104,576.15 |
| Name Dupree, Lisa J | Start date 12/21/1987 | Last known employer Malone Central Schools | Amount $104,576.00 |
| Name Nardozzi, Andrea M | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Fabius-Pompey Central Schools | Amount $104,576.00 |
| Name DeStefano, Grace J | Start date 1/27/2003 | Last known employer Farmingdale Union Free Schools | Amount $104,575.64 |
| Name Morton Jr, Richard C | Start date 9/1/1981 | Last known employer Salamanca City School District | Amount $104,573.80 |
| Name Payne, Chris P | Start date 7/5/1994 | Last known employer Panama Central Schools | Amount $104,573.40 |
| Name Connelly, Kathryn A | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $104,572.86 |
| Name Blake, Lynne H | Start date 12/14/1988 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $104,572.61 |
| Name Martinez, James S | Start date 12/6/1994 | Last known employer Hamburg Central Schools | Amount $104,572.00 |
| Name Moran, Marie A | Start date 6/1/2008 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $104,572.00 |
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