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 Jepko, Jessica L | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Lindenhurst Public Schools | Amount $95,311.20 |
| Name Hermance, Rhonda K | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Troy City School District | Amount $95,309.98 |
| Name Vallejo-Gonzalez, Heidy P | Start date 2/2/2004 | Last known employer Hauppauge Union Free Schools | Amount $95,309.64 |
| Name Williams, Elizabeth I | Start date 9/3/2001 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,309.31 |
| Name Neeson, Kevin T | Start date 1/31/2000 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $95,308.86 |
| Name Schreiner, Elissa J | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $95,308.63 |
| Name Gick, Ryan J | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Bayport-Blue Point Union Free Schools | Amount $95,308.40 |
| Name De Vito, Nancy | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $95,307.88 |
| Name DiMenna, Matthew V | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $95,307.57 |
| Name Fishman, Francine | Start date 1/23/2006 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $95,307.57 |
| Name Salvo, Francesca M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Nyack Union Free Schools | Amount $95,307.50 |
| Name Smith, Katharine J | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Morris Central Schools | Amount $95,307.00 |
| Name Cerone, Robert E | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,306.00 |
| Name Lane, Margaret J | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,306.00 |
| Name Novak, Mark E | Start date 5/2/1988 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,306.00 |
| Name Petrozzi, Tara K | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,306.00 |
| Name Pons, Irene L | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Cornwall Central Schools | Amount $95,306.00 |
| Name Russo, Kathleen R | Start date 12/7/1987 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,306.00 |
| Name Veltri, Amy L | Start date 2/16/1990 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,306.00 |
| Name Wilkinson, Dawn R | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,306.00 |
| Name Halsdorfer, Karen E | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,305.00 |
| Name Torcello, Deborah A | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $95,304.50 |
| Name Womer, Patrica A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $95,301.37 |
| Name Sheahan, Melissa B | Start date 9/30/2002 | Last known employer Elwood Union Free Schools | Amount $95,299.58 |
| Name Munella, Caroline E | Start date 9/3/1991 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,299.40 |
| Name Wickard, Margarita | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $95,299.25 |
| Name Felts, Jametta R | Start date 9/24/1984 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $95,299.00 |
| Name Ouimet, Kristen A | Start date 9/8/1998 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $95,299.00 |
| Name Sauret, Eileen | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,296.85 |
| Name Earl, Karen I | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $95,295.39 |
| Name Sanfilippo, Maria | Start date 5/4/1992 | Last known employer Rockland BOCES | Amount $95,295.00 |
| Name Contento, Paul T | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $95,294.00 |
| Name Byrns, Susan E | Start date 5/3/2002 | Last known employer Farmingdale Union Free Schools | Amount $95,293.45 |
| Name Lederman, Kathi L | Start date 11/16/1992 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,290.00 |
| Name Scoville-McGowan, Kelli L | Start date 1/27/1992 | Last known employer Whitesboro Central Schools | Amount $95,290.00 |
| Name Farrell-Geise, Brenna M | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $95,289.79 |
| Name Snyder, Debora C | Start date 1/24/1985 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,289.12 |
| Name DeSombre, Ashley Kangas | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Mahopac Central Schools | Amount $95,287.88 |
| Name Migliano, Stephanie A | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer East Ramapo Central Schools | Amount $95,287.00 |
| Name Smith, Joanne C | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer East Ramapo Central Schools | Amount $95,287.00 |
| Name Sidor, Sheri L | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $95,286.41 |
| Name O'Kane, Maryalice | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Averill Park Central Schools | Amount $95,286.00 |
| Name LeForestier, Kathleen E | Start date 11/25/1991 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $95,284.45 |
| Name Allo, Kevin M | Start date 8/31/2006 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $95,283.23 |
| Name Losee, Jennifer L | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Miller Place Union Free Schools | Amount $95,283.02 |
| Name Baldelli, Mark F | Start date 7/1/2002 | Last known employer Silver Creek Central Schools | Amount $95,282.70 |
| Name Zerkowski, Carrie A | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Lancaster Central Schools | Amount $95,282.28 |
| Name Brand, Claudia M | Start date 6/4/2004 | Last known employer Haverstraw-Stony Point Central Schools | Amount $95,281.18 |
| Name Arnone, Rosemary L | Start date 9/5/1983 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,281.12 |
| Name Fahs, Margaret E | Start date 9/11/1989 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,280.23 |
| Name Rake, Lisamarie | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Pine Bush Central Schools | Amount $95,279.80 |
| Name Repke, Lisa A | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Pine Bush Central Schools | Amount $95,279.80 |
| Name Baldini, Denise M | Start date 5/9/2005 | Last known employer Wyandanch Union Free Schools | Amount $95,279.00 |
| Name Carnibucci, Lisa | Start date 1/1/1990 | Last known employer Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central Schools | Amount $95,279.00 |
| Name Peteani, Erin L | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Green Island Union Free Schools | Amount $95,278.66 |
| Name Gibson, Rachel C | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Putnam-Westchester BOCES | Amount $95,277.00 |
| Name Brown, Kimberly A | Start date 11/1/2001 | Last known employer Wyandanch Union Free Schools | Amount $95,276.00 |
| Name Doherty, Matthew E | Start date 1/29/2002 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $95,276.00 |
| Name Pineiro, Jana B | Start date 5/2/2001 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $95,275.00 |
| Name Hobart, Karen S | Start date 9/1/1978 | Last known employer Albion Central Schools | Amount $95,274.00 |
| Name Ziegler, Tiffany A | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Sewanhaka Central Schools | Amount $95,273.47 |
| Name Monahan, Susan C | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Riverhead Central Schools | Amount $95,273.14 |
| Name Servey, Jeanette M | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $95,272.77 |
| Name Bollinger, Jacqueline A | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Erie Community College | Amount $95,271.96 |
| Name Polhemus, Tammy L | Start date 1/25/1994 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $95,271.50 |
| Name Andre, Stephanie | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $95,271.46 |
| Name Casey, Teresa G | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,270.80 |
| Name Gotzen-Berg, Diana | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Elwood Union Free Schools | Amount $95,270.60 |
| Name Vecchione, Melanie | Start date 3/1/2007 | Last known employer West Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $95,269.54 |
| Name Dudar, Natasha | Start date 4/27/2004 | Last known employer Wallkill Central Schools | Amount $95,269.00 |
| Name Kubik, James K | Start date 10/28/2003 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $95,268.95 |
| Name Nizewitz, Gregory S | Start date 12/20/2000 | Last known employer Connetquot Central Schools | Amount $95,268.76 |
| Name Palermo, Martin F | Start date 1/22/2007 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $95,268.43 |
| Name Wolfe, Heather L | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Corning-Painted Post Public Schools | Amount $95,267.91 |
| Name Menton, Lisa A | Start date 2/10/1997 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $95,267.29 |
| Name Palmer, Debra L | Start date 1/2/1996 | Last known employer Sodus Central Schools | Amount $95,267.27 |
| Name Scaturro, Diana | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer West Hempstead Union Free Schools | Amount $95,266.58 |
| Name Fernandez, Elizabeth A | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $95,266.00 |
| Name Conte, Marni J | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,265.00 |
| Name Ball, William T | Start date 10/23/2000 | Last known employer Commack Union Free Schools | Amount $95,263.30 |
| Name Schoepflin, Elizabeth K | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $95,263.00 |
| Name Hurney, Laura J | Start date 9/6/2005 | Last known employer Harborfields Central Schools | Amount $95,262.02 |
| Name Johnson-Schaner, Judith M | Start date 9/6/1983 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $95,262.00 |
| Name Wisniewski, Edward H | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $95,261.79 |
| Name Gregory, Lynne M | Start date 2/4/1999 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $95,261.40 |
| Name Roffman, Joanne Grieco | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central Schools | Amount $95,260.35 |
| Name Kuhn, James L | Start date 10/22/1990 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $95,259.80 |
| Name LaBarge, Dennis W | Start date 9/7/1993 | Last known employer Northern Adirondack Central Schools | Amount $95,257.88 |
| Name Humbert, Stephen M | Start date 3/26/1990 | Last known employer Sodus Central Schools | Amount $95,257.71 |
| Name O'Connell, Laura A | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Nassau Community College | Amount $95,257.51 |
| Name Girtler-Siver, Margaret | Start date 1/2/1990 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $95,257.39 |
| Name Eisman, Tracy K | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,256.75 |
| Name Armstrong, Karin A | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $95,256.60 |
| Name Gestetner, Jacob | Start date 2/1/1999 | Last known employer Kiryas Joel Village Union Free Schools | Amount $95,256.52 |
| Name Mauro, Debra | Start date 2/25/2002 | Last known employer Lindenhurst Public Schools | Amount $95,256.35 |
| Name O'Connell, Elke M | Start date 12/17/1999 | Last known employer Port Jervis City School District | Amount $95,255.91 |
| Name White, Reginald R | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $95,255.00 |
| Name Kolenda, Dawn M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Miller Place Union Free Schools | Amount $95,254.96 |
| Name Fry, Michael T | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $95,254.00 |
| Name Manth, David W | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District | Amount $95,253.46 |
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