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 Ferraro, Michael V | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Sewanhaka Central Schools | Amount $95,380.00 |
| Name Kina, Charlene M | Start date 9/12/1995 | Last known employer Lancaster Central Schools | Amount $95,380.00 |
| Name Kreyer, Gail L | Start date 8/28/2001 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,380.00 |
| Name Schabel, Loretta A | Start date 10/8/1991 | Last known employer Lancaster Central Schools | Amount $95,380.00 |
| Name Garvin, Jayne E | Start date 10/28/2003 | Last known employer North Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $95,378.05 |
| Name Barnes, Christopher W | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $95,375.76 |
| Name Miranda, Marcus D | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,375.00 |
| Name Nicholsen Taggart, Laura A | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Voorheesville Central Schools | Amount $95,374.00 |
| Name Morton, Joann M | Start date 9/6/2000 | Last known employer Cornwall Central Schools | Amount $95,372.00 |
| Name Watson, Marcy A | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $95,371.92 |
| Name Maillet, Andre L | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $95,371.00 |
| Name Buzas, Laura M | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $95,370.00 |
| Name Faulks, Lynda S | Start date 9/2/1993 | Last known employer Sodus Central Schools | Amount $95,369.19 |
| Name Fern, Paula M | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Cornwall Central Schools | Amount $95,369.00 |
| Name Frinton, Lisa J | Start date 9/7/1988 | Last known employer Corinth Central Schools | Amount $95,368.62 |
| Name Skidmore, Evelyn R | Start date 7/1/1976 | Last known employer Tri Valley Central Schools | Amount $95,367.72 |
| Name Cusmano, Karen M | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Elba Central Schools | Amount $95,366.38 |
| Name Prince, Tira | Start date 2/13/2006 | Last known employer Mamaroneck Union Free Schools | Amount $95,366.00 |
| Name Sage, Michael S | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Greenport Public Schools | Amount $95,365.40 |
| Name Zaffalon, Julie A | Start date 7/1/1984 | Last known employer Jamestown City School District | Amount $95,365.20 |
| Name Lemon, Steven R | Start date 4/8/1996 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $95,364.50 |
| Name Winkler, Marlene C | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $95,364.29 |
| Name Lee, Erin K | Start date 9/6/2005 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $95,361.76 |
| Name Miskey, Mary L | Start date 9/6/1989 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $95,361.66 |
| Name DeMunda-Martin, Angela M | Start date 9/29/1999 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $95,361.31 |
| Name Raucci, Michael C | Start date 9/29/2004 | Last known employer Pine Bush Central Schools | Amount $95,361.00 |
| Name Bowman, Vinessa G | Start date 12/7/1992 | Last known employer Germantown Central Schools | Amount $95,359.07 |
| Name Jones, Gregg M | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Rondout Valley Central Schools | Amount $95,358.00 |
| Name Scheer, Ernest F | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $95,358.00 |
| Name Sayegh, Joseph | Start date 9/3/2013 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $95,357.96 |
| Name Lewis, Gail M | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $95,357.09 |
| Name Benjamin, Melissa R | Start date 9/25/2000 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $95,356.00 |
| Name Hudak, Christy M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Nanuet Union Free Schools | Amount $95,356.00 |
| Name McAlpine, Megan J | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Connetquot Central Schools | Amount $95,355.64 |
| Name Zurlini, Keri A | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Chappaqua Central Schools | Amount $95,355.10 |
| Name Kensinger, John C | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $95,355.00 |
| Name DeGennaro, Elizabeth E | Start date 11/10/1992 | Last known employer Locust Valley Central Schools | Amount $95,354.06 |
| Name Richards, Karen A | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Northern Adirondack Central Schools | Amount $95,354.00 |
| Name Zaremba, Stephen J | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $95,353.80 |
| Name Evans, Darlene S | Start date 9/1/1983 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,352.66 |
| Name Dewald, James E | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $95,352.20 |
| Name Pohlman, Joseph H | Start date 1/3/1995 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,351.50 |
| Name Logan, Gilda M | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Farmingdale Union Free Schools | Amount $95,351.32 |
| Name Jenkins, Linda W | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $95,350.81 |
| Name Bellinger, Lianne J | Start date 11/1/2006 | Last known employer Sewanhaka Central Schools | Amount $95,350.00 |
| Name Lu Jr, Louis J | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer West Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $95,350.00 |
| Name Makin, Tracy L | Start date 9/1/1979 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,350.00 |
| Name Nadi, Tera M | Start date 9/6/1994 | Last known employer South Glens Falls Central Schools | Amount $95,350.00 |
| Name Ellmauer, Cindy E | Start date 1/3/1994 | Last known employer Liberty Central Schools | Amount $95,349.82 |
| Name Cook, Kim C | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer Springville-Griffith Institute Central Schools | Amount $95,346.95 |
| Name Malizia, Danielle L | Start date 8/30/2007 | Last known employer Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free Schools | Amount $95,346.00 |
| Name Garcia, Kevin A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,344.31 |
| Name Grimaldis, Deidre M | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $95,343.82 |
| Name Naccarato, Stephanie A | Start date 9/24/2001 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $95,343.08 |
| Name Macchio, Marisa S | Start date 11/20/2006 | Last known employer Riverhead Central Schools | Amount $95,342.77 |
| Name Varian, Alisha N | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Valley Stream Central High School | Amount $95,341.38 |
| Name Gould, Lisa I | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $95,339.84 |
| Name Yudkoff, Ambigay R | Start date 9/5/2006 | Last known employer Hoosick Falls Central Schools | Amount $95,339.50 |
| Name Cabello, Steven J | Start date 12/1/2005 | Last known employer Millbrook Central Schools | Amount $95,338.57 |
| Name Laccetti, Susan K Goetz | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $95,337.75 |
| Name Hodge, Reba Y | Start date 8/31/2016 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $95,337.63 |
| Name Parisi, Gary A | Start date 1/7/1994 | Last known employer Albion Central Schools | Amount $95,337.00 |
| Name Cooper, Eric J | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Eden Central Schools | Amount $95,336.00 |
| Name Butler, David P | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Akron Central Schools | Amount $95,335.86 |
| Name Weisbrot, Wendy B | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,335.00 |
| Name Rowe, James H | Start date 3/10/1994 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,333.62 |
| Name Kulp, Maryanne L | Start date 10/23/1991 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,332.68 |
| Name Sarnacki, Robin J | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Bethlehem Central Schools | Amount $95,332.19 |
| Name Victor, Cara M | Start date 9/7/1993 | Last known employer Averill Park Central Schools | Amount $95,332.00 |
| Name Georgioudakis, Annette E | Start date 4/1/2005 | Last known employer Greenburgh-Graham Union Free Schools | Amount $95,330.32 |
| Name Lawson, Stephen R | Start date 2/14/2001 | Last known employer Dutchess BOCES | Amount $95,329.00 |
| Name Maloney, Kevin S | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Dutchess BOCES | Amount $95,329.00 |
| Name Rivera, Edith | Start date 10/1/1998 | Last known employer Dutchess BOCES | Amount $95,329.00 |
| Name Vandergoot, Alexis C | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Bellmore-Merrick Central Schools | Amount $95,328.53 |
| Name Ciuffetelli, Laurie A | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer South Glens Falls Central Schools | Amount $95,328.00 |
| Name Satterlee, William B | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Watervliet City School District | Amount $95,327.86 |
| Name Temme, Stephen E | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Copiague Union Free Schools | Amount $95,326.80 |
| Name Ross, Leslie K | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $95,326.48 |
| Name Benedict, Rachel S | Start date 12/20/2002 | Last known employer Plainview-Old Bethpage Central Schools | Amount $95,325.43 |
| Name Lauber, Sean T | Start date 9/3/1996 | Last known employer Iroquois Central Schools | Amount $95,324.00 |
| Name Sullivan, Heather M | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $95,324.00 |
| Name Newcombe-Lypen, Diane | Start date 9/12/2000 | Last known employer Hicksville Public Schools | Amount $95,323.95 |
| Name Chen, Evan J | Start date 3/11/2008 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $95,323.39 |
| Name Barra, Rose M | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $95,323.33 |
| Name Mc Pherson, Carolyn M | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer St Lawrence-Lewis BOCES | Amount $95,323.22 |
| Name Velez, Veronica M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Hicksville Public Schools | Amount $95,322.04 |
| Name Cormier, Anne H | Start date 12/4/1989 | Last known employer Fairport Central Schools | Amount $95,322.00 |
| Name Rehac, Elizabeth A P | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free Schools | Amount $95,322.00 |
| Name Kulifaj, Christina M | Start date 11/27/1989 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,321.25 |
| Name Muller II, Andrew B | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $95,320.94 |
| Name DiSavino, Maureen K | Start date 9/6/2005 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $95,320.25 |
| Name Corio, Stacy R | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,319.18 |
| Name Palmiero, Heidi J | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Clarence Central Schools | Amount $95,318.50 |
| Name Giza, Jacqueline A | Start date 9/2/2008 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $95,318.47 |
| Name Williams, Mysti K | Start date 9/14/1998 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $95,317.40 |
| Name Aliventi, Christine M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Chester Union Free Schools | Amount $95,317.00 |
| Name Abbate, Melissa A | Start date 1/2/2003 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $95,315.85 |
| Name Edelman, Jeffrey J | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Wyandanch Union Free Schools | Amount $95,315.00 |
| Name Motto, Margaret L | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Sag Harbor Union Free Schools | Amount $95,314.82 |
| Name Hill, Robin B | Start date 1/4/1993 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $95,313.67 |
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