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 Bowker, Daniel S | Start date 11/1/2008 | Last known employer Bellmore-Merrick Central Schools | Amount $97,686.00 |
| Name Ehrets, Ruth H | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Stamford Central Schools | Amount $97,686.00 |
| Name Hauser, Kathy L | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $97,685.95 |
| Name Kramer, Daniel E | Start date 11/1/2009 | Last known employer Bethpage Union Free Schools | Amount $97,685.59 |
| Name Rella, Christine M | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Harrison Central Schools | Amount $97,682.58 |
| Name Truesdell, Catherine A | Start date 5/1/2000 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $97,682.30 |
| Name Grammas, Stacy A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $97,679.50 |
| Name Olson, Olie G | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Genesee-Livingston-Steuben-Wyoming BOCES | Amount $97,679.00 |
| Name Martenis, Barbara J | Start date 4/30/1984 | Last known employer Troy City School District | Amount $97,676.00 |
| Name Boyd, Kristine E | Start date 1/27/1998 | Last known employer Levittown Union Free Schools | Amount $97,675.68 |
| Name Staller, Karen S | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Lawrence Union Free Schools | Amount $97,675.40 |
| Name Panessa, Cynthia | Start date 10/22/2007 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $97,674.80 |
| Name Pasquarella, Bridgette J | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $97,674.50 |
| Name Young, Richard A | Start date 1/4/1993 | Last known employer Randolph Academy Union Free Schools | Amount $97,674.31 |
| Name Merchant, Barbara J | Start date 12/8/1988 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $97,673.20 |
| Name Thomas, Amy L | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $97,673.20 |
| Name Stegmeier, Bridget M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free Schools | Amount $97,673.00 |
| Name Spector, Sara B | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $97,672.61 |
| Name Argenziano, Jennifer M | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Connetquot Central Schools | Amount $97,671.72 |
| Name Lanzarotta, Daniel G | Start date 2/1/2006 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $97,670.79 |
| Name Monroy, Anna M | Start date 6/1/2007 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $97,670.00 |
| Name Baudo, Kelly A | Start date 5/7/2001 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $97,668.69 |
| Name Connell, Kevin P | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Rockland BOCES | Amount $97,667.00 |
| Name Koontz, Rachel M | Start date 9/2/2008 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $97,666.91 |
| Name Smith, Cyrene N | Start date 11/18/1975 | Last known employer Fairport Central Schools | Amount $97,666.89 |
| Name Varno, Carrie A | Start date 9/9/1996 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $97,666.61 |
| Name Tenaglia, Angela C | Start date 9/2/2004 | Last known employer Hampton Bays Union Free Schools | Amount $97,666.00 |
| Name Passanante, Tina M | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer North Shore Central Schools | Amount $97,665.19 |
| Name Gould, Kaitlyn S | Start date 5/1/2008 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $97,664.63 |
| Name Angelastro, Jennifer | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Haverstraw-Stony Point Central Schools | Amount $97,662.18 |
| Name Miller, Maria D | Start date 8/20/2007 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $97,661.11 |
| Name Leitheuser, Bonnie J | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $97,659.00 |
| Name Melendez, Jose M | Start date 3/5/2003 | Last known employer Westchester 2 BOCES | Amount $97,659.00 |
| Name Mumper, David | Start date 10/1/2015 | Last known employer Westchester 2 BOCES | Amount $97,659.00 |
| Name Beinlich, Jennifer | Start date 5/16/2002 | Last known employer Plainview-Old Bethpage Central Schools | Amount $97,658.86 |
| Name Merkling-Worthington, R L | Start date 10/7/1993 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $97,658.66 |
| Name Serxner, Michelle A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Commack Union Free Schools | Amount $97,658.00 |
| Name Amodeo, Vincent G | Start date 9/13/1993 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $97,657.89 |
| Name Mitchell, Cheryl S | Start date 9/7/2001 | Last known employer East Moriches Union Free Schools | Amount $97,656.50 |
| Name Geitner, Geri J | Start date 10/5/1998 | Last known employer Fulton City School District | Amount $97,654.00 |
| Name Caldwell, William H | Start date 2/10/1992 | Last known employer Frewsburg Central Schools | Amount $97,653.75 |
| Name Zink Jr, Robert J | Start date 3/30/2004 | Last known employer Ramapo Central Schools | Amount $97,653.00 |
| Name LaVacca, Adrienne M | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer East Meadow Union Free Schools | Amount $97,652.93 |
| Name Louis Jeune, Kenneth | Start date 1/21/2003 | Last known employer Dutchess BOCES | Amount $97,652.00 |
| Name Sharrock, Duane E | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Dutchess BOCES | Amount $97,652.00 |
| Name Lamere, Darian D | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $97,651.01 |
| Name Sacilowski, Kelly L | Start date 1/21/1997 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $97,650.00 |
| Name Maddalena, Lisa F | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $97,649.50 |
| Name Chiappinelli, Thomas | Start date 9/29/1986 | Last known employer Ichabod Crane Central Schools | Amount $97,649.00 |
| Name McShane, Rachel P | Start date 1/28/2013 | Last known employer Locust Valley Central Schools | Amount $97,646.63 |
| Name Nolan, Patrick J | Start date 8/30/2007 | Last known employer Malverne Union Free Schools | Amount $97,646.55 |
| Name White, Andrea | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free Schools | Amount $97,646.00 |
| Name Rini, Elizabeth L | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $97,642.18 |
| Name Arnts, William E | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer Hammondsport Central Schools | Amount $97,640.80 |
| Name German, Alissa A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $97,640.27 |
| Name Gauthier, Jeffrey M | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $97,639.26 |
| Name Manoiero, Margherita | Start date 7/1/2016 | Last known employer Oneida-Madison-Herkimer BOCES | Amount $97,638.69 |
| Name Bayer, Danielle | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Rocky Point Union Free Schools | Amount $97,638.60 |
| Name Stanziano, Lisa M | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Niskayuna Central Schools | Amount $97,638.20 |
| Name Ayers, Rebecca A | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Scotia-Glenville Central Schools | Amount $97,637.00 |
| Name Russo, Neisy C | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Brewster Central Schools | Amount $97,636.01 |
| Name Flattery, Carolyn E | Start date 4/28/1994 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $97,635.38 |
| Name Mahoski, Walter | Start date 1/29/1988 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $97,633.20 |
| Name Royal, Eva R | Start date 12/3/1986 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $97,633.20 |
| Name Luther, Eric J | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Westchester Community College | Amount $97,632.69 |
| Name Holt, John M | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Geneseo Central Schools | Amount $97,632.36 |
| Name Bennett, Susan L | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $97,631.50 |
| Name Carlsson, Rodney F | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Beekmantown Central Schools | Amount $97,630.00 |
| Name Smith, Meredith | Start date 3/10/1997 | Last known employer Ellenville Central Schools | Amount $97,630.00 |
| Name Leclair, Colleen S | Start date 6/6/1997 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $97,629.87 |
| Name Razzak, Ferhad | Start date 3/1/2009 | Last known employer White Plains City School District | Amount $97,629.07 |
| Name Reinhold, Eunice M | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Springville-Griffith Institute Central Schools | Amount $97,629.00 |
| Name Baran, Andrea | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $97,628.20 |
| Name Lattanzio, Mary P | Start date 9/1/1981 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $97,628.20 |
| Name Smith, Melissa B | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $97,628.00 |
| Name Montuori, Sheila P | Start date 9/6/2005 | Last known employer Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $97,627.46 |
| Name Gill-Klesaris, Gloria E | Start date 5/1/2010 | Last known employer Port Washington Union Free Schools | Amount $97,626.89 |
| Name Dolan, Jill T | Start date 1/30/1989 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $97,625.93 |
| Name Kandel, Kristin L | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer East Williston Union Free Schools | Amount $97,625.05 |
| Name Gernold, Kathy Niki King | Start date 9/1/1980 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $97,624.49 |
| Name Gagnon, Danielle P | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $97,624.00 |
| Name Lovett, Debra A | Start date 9/1/1983 | Last known employer Plainview-Old Bethpage Central Schools | Amount $97,623.31 |
| Name Ciliento, Sharon M | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Rocky Point Union Free Schools | Amount $97,623.00 |
| Name Murphy, Lynda J | Start date 9/6/1983 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $97,622.85 |
| Name Kinsel, Laura A | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Manhasset Union Free Schools | Amount $97,622.50 |
| Name Christiano, Michelle | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer Greenburgh-Graham Union Free Schools | Amount $97,622.32 |
| Name Sciarra, Kelly A | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Warwick Valley Central Schools | Amount $97,622.00 |
| Name Whalen, Michael | Start date 10/13/2004 | Last known employer Malverne Union Free Schools | Amount $97,621.50 |
| Name Martino, Stephanie | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Commack Union Free Schools | Amount $97,621.05 |
| Name Berky, Linda A | Start date 9/6/1983 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $97,619.58 |
| Name Hertel, Reagan M | Start date 10/1/2005 | Last known employer Copiague Union Free Schools | Amount $97,618.90 |
| Name Correnti, Rebecca E | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $97,618.74 |
| Name Culnan, Kimberly A | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Averill Park Central Schools | Amount $97,618.00 |
| Name Penella, Diane Haase | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $97,617.59 |
| Name Beaty, Cynthia A | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $97,617.58 |
| Name Morley, Lenie B | Start date 9/6/2005 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $97,616.58 |
| Name Canlas Eliazo, Rae | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Rockland BOCES | Amount $97,616.00 |
| Name Mair, Holly A | Start date 8/31/2006 | Last known employer Dobbs Ferry Union Free Schools | Amount $97,615.30 |
| Name Helstrom, Mark F | Start date 5/9/2002 | Last known employer Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $97,615.00 |
| Name Shedrick, Tanika R | Start date 11/1/2015 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $97,614.92 |
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