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 Thomson, Caroline R | Start date 10/28/1999 | Last known employer Poughkeepsie City School District | Amount $97,987.00 |
| Name Miller, Melinda W | Start date 9/1/1980 | Last known employer Colton-Pierrepont Central Schools | Amount $97,986.90 |
| Name Dunbar, Lela J | Start date 9/8/1998 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $97,986.50 |
| Name Townsend, Cameron D | Start date 1/6/2005 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $97,984.17 |
| Name Hanley, Jason T | Start date 1/20/1998 | Last known employer Hudson City School District | Amount $97,983.17 |
| Name Brown, Brent R | Start date 4/7/1989 | Last known employer Randolph Central Schools | Amount $97,982.68 |
| Name Daigler, Joanna L | Start date 9/3/1996 | Last known employer Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free Schools | Amount $97,982.66 |
| Name Little, Cerise J | Start date 10/1/2012 | Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools | Amount $97,981.62 |
| Name Szabo, Virginia A | Start date 9/24/1985 | Last known employer Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES | Amount $97,975.28 |
| Name Orlando, Christine M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Copiague Union Free Schools | Amount $97,975.10 |
| Name Fierro, Mary E | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Oswego City School District | Amount $97,975.00 |
| Name Kells, Lynn D | Start date 12/6/1982 | Last known employer East Syracuse-Minoa Central Schools | Amount $97,974.25 |
| Name Baldwin, Annette M | Start date 2/25/1991 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $97,973.71 |
| Name Fallon, Maureen L | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $97,973.20 |
| Name Mednick, Jennifer L | Start date 1/1/2007 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $97,971.91 |
| Name Fay, Kimberly D | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Nanuet Union Free Schools | Amount $97,967.00 |
| Name Ivancich, Heather L | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Nanuet Union Free Schools | Amount $97,967.00 |
| Name Keaveny, Jessica S | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Nanuet Union Free Schools | Amount $97,967.00 |
| Name Kitz, Caroline A | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Nanuet Union Free Schools | Amount $97,967.00 |
| Name Drzal, Justin R | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Connetquot Central Schools | Amount $97,966.92 |
| Name Wright, Yolette A | Start date 9/6/2005 | Last known employer Roosevelt Union Free Schools | Amount $97,966.68 |
| Name Tannuzzo, Amy | Start date 3/22/2004 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $97,965.61 |
| Name Faint, Martin R | Start date 8/30/2007 | Last known employer Riverhead Central Schools | Amount $97,963.71 |
| Name Hoeflich, Lisa M | Start date 9/7/1993 | Last known employer Depew Union Free Schools | Amount $97,963.50 |
| Name Zogaib, Norman | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Hamburg Central Schools | Amount $97,963.00 |
| Name Costabile, Patsy P | Start date 9/6/1989 | Last known employer Irvington Union Free Schools | Amount $97,962.67 |
| Name Atwood, Alexander G | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Suffolk County Community College | Amount $97,961.49 |
| Name Mc Elroy, Jenny R | Start date 2/8/2001 | Last known employer Port Jervis City School District | Amount $97,961.39 |
| Name Cole, Linda C | Start date 5/8/2000 | Last known employer Fort Plain Central Schools | Amount $97,960.54 |
| Name Bisaillon, Kathleen T | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Pine Bush Central Schools | Amount $97,959.02 |
| Name Wetzler, Susan P | Start date 2/1/2006 | Last known employer Plainview-Old Bethpage Central Schools | Amount $97,958.14 |
| Name Guzzino, Deborah L | Start date 1/30/1984 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $97,958.13 |
| Name Conklin, Sherry L | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $97,956.00 |
| Name Arnone, Michael A | Start date 2/1/2007 | Last known employer Glen Cove City School District | Amount $97,954.00 |
| Name Battaglia, Michael J | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Glen Cove City School District | Amount $97,954.00 |
| Name Pilewski, Tara M | Start date 9/6/2000 | Last known employer Glen Cove City School District | Amount $97,954.00 |
| Name Tenke, Robin A | Start date 10/19/2007 | Last known employer Glen Cove City School District | Amount $97,954.00 |
| Name Carter, Jolanta | Start date 11/30/2005 | Last known employer Southampton Union Free Schools | Amount $97,953.00 |
| Name Heffernan, Lorinda | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $97,952.55 |
| Name DeGeorge, Wendy A | Start date 9/2/1998 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $97,952.06 |
| Name Simmons, Donna M | Start date 11/4/1994 | Last known employer Oswego City School District | Amount $97,949.00 |
| Name Johnson, Melissa L | Start date 1/5/1996 | Last known employer Onteora Central Schools | Amount $97,947.10 |
| Name Cooley, Shannon A | Start date 1/1/2005 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $97,946.96 |
| Name Iovine, Lisa A | Start date 1/13/2003 | Last known employer Hicksville Public Schools | Amount $97,942.46 |
| Name Hope, Michelle | Start date 1/22/2003 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $97,939.95 |
| Name Cortright, Claire L | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $97,938.98 |
| Name Usinski, David M | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Erie Community College | Amount $97,937.91 |
| Name Bauer, Ryan | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $97,937.84 |
| Name Hackett, Joseph P | Start date 11/10/1983 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $97,937.20 |
| Name Gleason, Rebecca G | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Canajoharie Central Schools | Amount $97,936.78 |
| Name Lanspery, Stacie M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $97,936.59 |
| Name Sarr, Oumar | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Ossining Union Free Schools | Amount $97,936.48 |
| Name Thompson, Pamela N | Start date 9/9/1992 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $97,933.50 |
| Name Allen, Katherine A | Start date 12/11/1990 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $97,933.20 |
| Name Chichester, Darleen F | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Patchogue-Medford Union Free Schools | Amount $97,933.00 |
| Name Randazzo, William A | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Roosevelt Union Free Schools | Amount $97,932.46 |
| Name Mullock, Mary M | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Union-Endicott Central Schools | Amount $97,932.02 |
| Name Boccio, Michele | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Kings Park Central Schools | Amount $97,931.00 |
| Name Popkin, Howard M | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer West Hempstead Union Free Schools | Amount $97,931.00 |
| Name Cayea, Lance W | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer Alden Central Schools | Amount $97,930.03 |
| Name Melnik, Natalua | Start date 7/19/2004 | Last known employer Gananda Central Schools | Amount $97,930.00 |
| Name Maurer, Lori E | Start date 9/9/1987 | Last known employer Plainview-Old Bethpage Central Schools | Amount $97,929.13 |
| Name Tozier, Michele D | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $97,929.13 |
| Name Swidler, Jill M | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $97,928.94 |
| Name Stetler, Debra L | Start date 3/1/2007 | Last known employer Eastport-South Manor City School District | Amount $97,928.23 |
| Name Dena, Brian J | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $97,927.80 |
| Name Dunbar, Amy E | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $97,926.00 |
| Name Restmeyer, Jessica | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $97,924.93 |
| Name Kuzan, Edward J | Start date 9/17/1970 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $97,924.64 |
| Name Piato, Daniel V | Start date 7/1/1984 | Last known employer West Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $97,923.98 |
| Name Macklin, Michael | Start date 10/13/1995 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $97,922.00 |
| Name Brown, Melissa A | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Hudson City School District | Amount $97,921.00 |
| Name Pope-Moss, Michea L | Start date 9/6/1990 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $97,920.89 |
| Name Fruscella, Laura R | Start date 9/8/1987 | Last known employer Westmoreland Central Schools | Amount $97,920.50 |
| Name Humphreys, Jeffrey L | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $97,920.00 |
| Name Mallette, Lauren A | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Monroe-Woodbury Central Schools | Amount $97,918.50 |
| Name Melious, Alithea M | Start date 1/5/1998 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $97,917.00 |
| Name Contento, Catherine A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $97,916.84 |
| Name Chase, Wendy A | Start date 9/18/1996 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $97,916.60 |
| Name Covelli, Eugene L | Start date 3/24/1993 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $97,916.00 |
| Name Cresanti, Susan M | Start date 9/24/1993 | Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools | Amount $97,915.77 |
| Name Asamoah-Wade, Windsor L | Start date 1/10/1984 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $97,915.44 |
| Name Blackburn, Leslie A | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $97,915.20 |
| Name Huebsch, Nicole R | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Fallsburg Central Schools | Amount $97,914.50 |
| Name Damico, Renee L | Start date 12/5/1994 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $97,913.87 |
| Name Kirby, Marcus A | Start date 1/11/1999 | Last known employer SUNY Health Science Center Brooklyn Hospital | Amount $97,913.64 |
| Name Corrente, Christine | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Connetquot Central Schools | Amount $97,912.21 |
| Name Logal, Jacqueline | Start date 2/21/1989 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $97,911.18 |
| Name Piesco, Ann M | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Haverstraw-Stony Point Central Schools | Amount $97,909.67 |
| Name Brumbaugh, Pamela L | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $97,909.20 |
| Name Politi, Nicole M | Start date 5/22/2002 | Last known employer Springs Union Free Schools | Amount $97,909.16 |
| Name Chornoma, Kelly A | Start date 1/3/2005 | Last known employer Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free Schools | Amount $97,908.75 |
| Name Curtin, Gerilyn M | Start date 3/5/2004 | Last known employer Bay Shore Union Free Schools | Amount $97,908.00 |
| Name Ryan, Jessica L | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Kings Park Central Schools | Amount $97,906.80 |
| Name Richman, David J | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Valley Stream Central High School | Amount $97,906.28 |
| Name Brehse, Joshua M | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $97,906.00 |
| Name Edwards, Stefanie | Start date 4/2/2003 | Last known employer Herricks Union Free Schools | Amount $97,905.00 |
| Name Michaels, Paul V | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Herricks Union Free Schools | Amount $97,905.00 |
| Name Randall, Terri | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $97,904.89 |
| Name Skalla, Dennis E | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Saugerties Central Schools | Amount $97,904.26 |
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