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 Buesink, Elizabeth A | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $95,439.10 |
| Name Sassoon, Sandra R | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer North Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $95,438.15 |
| Name Willette, Susan J | Start date 9/20/1971 | Last known employer SUNY Canton Ag and Tech | Amount $95,435.71 |
| Name Alicea, Susan M | Start date 2/7/2002 | Last known employer Monroe-Woodbury Central Schools | Amount $95,435.06 |
| Name Morrow, Katherine A | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Sullivan BOCES | Amount $95,434.87 |
| Name Fish, James E | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free Schools | Amount $95,433.50 |
| Name Anastasi, Jennifer B | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Starpoint Central Schools | Amount $95,433.00 |
| Name Egan, Catherine N | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Harrison Central Schools | Amount $95,431.00 |
| Name Morrissey, Kimberly M | Start date 8/25/2008 | Last known employer Somers Central Schools | Amount $95,431.00 |
| Name Brooks, Natalie F | Start date 4/21/1986 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $95,430.85 |
| Name Sprada, Michele T | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,430.43 |
| Name Curtin, Rita P | Start date 2/28/1989 | Last known employer Pleasantville Union Free Schools | Amount $95,430.26 |
| Name Kulewicz, Leslie | Start date 11/19/1979 | Last known employer SUNY at Stony Brook | Amount $95,430.00 |
| Name Fisher, Louis T | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Warrensburg Central Schools | Amount $95,429.00 |
| Name Sabourin, Scott D | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central Schools | Amount $95,428.00 |
| Name Adcock, Cynthia E | Start date 11/14/1988 | Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District | Amount $95,426.41 |
| Name Mrazek, Erin M | Start date 10/23/2000 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $95,425.40 |
| Name Murphy, Kevin S | Start date 1/29/1996 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $95,425.36 |
| Name Cosgrove, John Michael | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $95,424.52 |
| Name Bastone, Melissa J | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Orange-Ulster BOCES | Amount $95,424.00 |
| Name Gernant, Jennifer J | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Haldane Central Schools | Amount $95,423.84 |
| Name Celona, Jaime A | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Sewanhaka Central Schools | Amount $95,422.50 |
| Name Evans, Brian T | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Pearl River Union Free Schools | Amount $95,421.78 |
| Name Chiodo, Kerry V | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,420.38 |
| Name Pappas, Cherlyn M | Start date 3/16/2010 | Last known employer Somers Central Schools | Amount $95,420.28 |
| Name Campagna, John M | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $95,419.98 |
| Name Nunez, Jennifer | Start date 5/8/2000 | Last known employer Farmingdale Union Free Schools | Amount $95,418.85 |
| Name Bonadonna, Louis A | Start date 9/20/2002 | Last known employer Garden City Union Free Schools | Amount $95,418.12 |
| Name Gambino, Alison T | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Eastport-South Manor City School District | Amount $95,418.10 |
| Name Imperial-DiNardo, Lisa A | Start date 3/15/1991 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $95,417.50 |
| Name Chatain, Jennifer J | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene BOCES | Amount $95,416.66 |
| Name Valentin, Hector | Start date 4/1/2004 | Last known employer Hempstead Public Schools | Amount $95,415.40 |
| Name Kawaler, Deborah P | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,415.00 |
| Name Priole, Amanda M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer East Meadow Union Free Schools | Amount $95,414.76 |
| Name Jacoby, Robert J | Start date 8/29/2012 | Last known employer Elmsford Union Free Schools | Amount $95,414.70 |
| Name Henning, Patricia J | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer Bethlehem Central Schools | Amount $95,413.76 |
| Name Giovene, Linda M | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $95,411.86 |
| Name Werdein, Kelly L | Start date 11/18/1996 | Last known employer East Aurora Union Free Schools | Amount $95,410.89 |
| Name Schaper, Jeffrey S | Start date 1/1/2005 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $95,410.00 |
| Name Gray, Darnell L | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Medina Central Schools | Amount $95,409.68 |
| Name Cornell, Suzann C | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $95,409.03 |
| Name Zayas-Morales, Wendy | Start date 1/8/2007 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $95,406.50 |
| Name Brunelle, Suzanne C | Start date 1/8/2003 | Last known employer Bethpage Union Free Schools | Amount $95,405.79 |
| Name Wood, Robert A | Start date 10/1/1990 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $95,404.98 |
| Name Busalachi, Nancy N | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Amherst Central Schools | Amount $95,404.00 |
| Name Malone, Christine F | Start date 8/29/1979 | Last known employer Schodack Central Schools | Amount $95,404.00 |
| Name Zimmerman, Pamela A | Start date 2/9/1983 | Last known employer Akron Central Schools | Amount $95,403.05 |
| Name Neems, Nicole M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $95,403.02 |
| Name Lodolce, Irene M | Start date 11/23/1987 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $95,401.03 |
| Name Coburn, Jesse C | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Heuvelton Central Schools | Amount $95,400.00 |
| Name Sweeney, Heidi A | Start date 2/26/2001 | Last known employer Oswego City School District | Amount $95,400.00 |
| Name Tedesco-Blair, Joan R | Start date 9/6/1999 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,399.51 |
| Name Surowiec, Paulina L | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $95,399.14 |
| Name Helwig, John W | Start date 9/19/1984 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,398.31 |
| Name Paesano, Kim D | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $95,397.00 |
| Name Sebastian, Joan R | Start date 1/2/1991 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,397.00 |
| Name Henderson, Mary E | Start date 9/1/1976 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $95,396.92 |
| Name Clesceri, Linda A | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer North Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $95,395.60 |
| Name Mason, Ginene G | Start date 6/9/1986 | Last known employer AuSable Valley Central Schools | Amount $95,394.65 |
| Name Lang, Brian C | Start date 8/29/2008 | Last known employer North Shore Central Schools | Amount $95,394.29 |
| Name Bishop, Christine | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $95,394.00 |
| Name Bonacchi, Phillip J | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $95,394.00 |
| Name Creighton-Ortiz, Denise A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $95,394.00 |
| Name Fleming, Alison N | Start date 10/30/2002 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $95,394.00 |
| Name Lake, Kenneth B | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $95,394.00 |
| Name O'Brien, Melissa A | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $95,394.00 |
| Name Pedneault, Karen M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $95,394.00 |
| Name Palanker, Sandra | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,393.69 |
| Name Seksinsky, Justine M | Start date 3/4/2002 | Last known employer Rondout Valley Central Schools | Amount $95,393.50 |
| Name Kirisits, Ethan J | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,393.35 |
| Name Dixon, Linda | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $95,392.00 |
| Name Deckert, Dayna E | Start date 3/15/1988 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,391.54 |
| Name Citro, Carmela | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Bedford Central Schools | Amount $95,391.28 |
| Name Order, Kenneth | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $95,391.00 |
| Name Graviano, Jeanine M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free Schools | Amount $95,390.00 |
| Name Brown, Kandie | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $95,389.51 |
| Name Campion, Sandra L | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $95,389.51 |
| Name Espinal, Carlos M | Start date 10/23/2006 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $95,389.51 |
| Name Carbone, Michelle A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $95,389.43 |
| Name Sacchet, Rosemarie | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $95,389.43 |
| Name Herberger, Lori A | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,389.00 |
| Name Spencer, Giliane S | Start date 1/28/2008 | Last known employer Wyandanch Union Free Schools | Amount $95,389.00 |
| Name Stroud, Pamela W | Start date 9/1/1981 | Last known employer Lyndonville Central Schools | Amount $95,388.75 |
| Name Passaro, Susan L | Start date 1/1/1994 | Last known employer Argyle Central Schools | Amount $95,388.00 |
| Name Jimenez, Carmen L | Start date 4/4/2000 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $95,387.00 |
| Name Dutcher, Donald M | Start date 1/25/1995 | Last known employer Herkimer County Community College | Amount $95,385.87 |
| Name Cavanagh, Daniel J | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Ellenville Central Schools | Amount $95,385.00 |
| Name Gonzalez, Alexa | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer UFSD of the Tarrytowns Union Free Schools | Amount $95,384.00 |
| Name Abbott, Jeanne A | Start date 11/28/1988 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,383.08 |
| Name Shupe, Kathleen M | Start date 5/14/1990 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $95,383.00 |
| Name Culhane, Steven M | Start date 11/8/1978 | Last known employer East Syracuse-Minoa Central Schools | Amount $95,382.79 |
| Name Donleavy, Lynn K | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $95,382.43 |
| Name Kmiotek, Christopher R | Start date 9/18/2002 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $95,381.64 |
| Name Crossman, Kevin E | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Glens Falls City School District | Amount $95,381.50 |
| Name Rufo, Jeanine M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Nyack Union Free Schools | Amount $95,381.42 |
| Name Ritchie, James H | Start date 4/9/1997 | Last known employer Akron Central Schools | Amount $95,381.34 |
| Name LoAlbo, Lauren M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $95,381.00 |
| Name Sweeney, MaryBeth | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $95,381.00 |
| Name DuVoisin, Jamie M | Start date 12/1/2006 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $95,380.58 |
| Name Becker, Rayanne M | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Lancaster Central Schools | Amount $95,380.00 |
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