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 Puylara, Christopher M | Start date 8/28/1996 | Last known employer Romulus Central Schools | Amount $95,252.85 |
| Name Brewer, Courtney | Start date 4/1/2008 | Last known employer Suffolk County Community College | Amount $95,251.66 |
| Name Kayden, Michelle L | Start date 3/30/1992 | Last known employer Red Hook Central Schools | Amount $95,251.19 |
| Name Plante, Donna M | Start date 12/23/2009 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $95,251.00 |
| Name Kaczenski Jr, Peter J | Start date 4/15/2002 | Last known employer Elmont Union Free Schools | Amount $95,249.50 |
| Name Schinella, Jenny M | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Dutchess BOCES | Amount $95,248.00 |
| Name Thomas, Elrene D | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $95,247.00 |
| Name Cornwell, James | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $95,246.13 |
| Name Frank, Julie A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free Schools | Amount $95,244.50 |
| Name Wallimann, Victoria L | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Niskayuna Central Schools | Amount $95,244.44 |
| Name Oliviere, Wan Wan | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $95,244.00 |
| Name Northway, Kathryn J | Start date 10/2/1974 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $95,243.96 |
| Name Hart, Christopher J | Start date 9/5/1997 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $95,243.84 |
| Name Nelson, Kelly M | Start date 4/22/1993 | Last known employer Highland Central Schools | Amount $95,243.82 |
| Name Meier, Gabrielle M | Start date 9/10/2003 | Last known employer South Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $95,242.00 |
| Name Teeter, Susan | Start date 7/17/1995 | Last known employer South Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $95,242.00 |
| Name Wright, Barbara J | Start date 2/1/2001 | Last known employer South Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $95,242.00 |
| Name Wood, Kasey K | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $95,241.80 |
| Name Krupski, Rebecca M | Start date 9/6/2005 | Last known employer Riverhead Central Schools | Amount $95,241.04 |
| Name Congelli, Joann E | Start date 3/25/2001 | Last known employer Marlboro Central Schools | Amount $95,240.97 |
| Name Schuman-Lyons, Deborah B | Start date 5/9/2000 | Last known employer Bayport-Blue Point Union Free Schools | Amount $95,240.56 |
| Name Ticco, Kathleen | Start date 1/16/1996 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,239.28 |
| Name Caccavo, Jenny | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free Schools | Amount $95,239.00 |
| Name Lans, Daniella J | Start date 9/22/2000 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $95,238.00 |
| Name Dombrosky, Linda L | Start date 1/30/1989 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $95,236.91 |
| Name Brinson, Colin M | Start date 9/8/1992 | Last known employer Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free Schools | Amount $95,236.00 |
| Name Pearsall, Alison M | Start date 1/7/2008 | Last known employer East Hampton Union Free Schools | Amount $95,234.45 |
| Name Tinker, Kathleen A | Start date 9/8/1981 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $95,234.00 |
| Name Heppner, Elaine E | Start date 10/14/1985 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $95,233.11 |
| Name Aliberte, Mary Ellen | Start date 10/10/2000 | Last known employer Saugerties Central Schools | Amount $95,231.00 |
| Name Cancilla, Mary J | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District | Amount $95,230.92 |
| Name Pasquale, Marla D | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $95,230.86 |
| Name Trevor, Rachel M | Start date 9/2/2009 | Last known employer Malverne Union Free Schools | Amount $95,230.50 |
| Name Wall, Erika | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Wyandanch Union Free Schools | Amount $95,230.31 |
| Name Prego, Laura M | Start date 6/2/1998 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $95,230.02 |
| Name Hoffman, Susanne A | Start date 7/1/2004 | Last known employer New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free Schools | Amount $95,230.00 |
| Name Pope, Debra A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,230.00 |
| Name Drivas, Dimitrios | Start date 8/27/2008 | Last known employer Sewanhaka Central Schools | Amount $95,229.80 |
| Name Estrella, Mayra | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Port Chester-Rye Union Free Schools | Amount $95,229.00 |
| Name Mc Kelvey, Rubie J | Start date 9/7/1998 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,228.38 |
| Name Sterling, Jody T | Start date 9/1/1981 | Last known employer Dutchess Community College | Amount $95,227.16 |
| Name Thorman, Alissa A | Start date 5/7/2004 | Last known employer West Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $95,227.07 |
| Name Zelkin, Randi L | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer East Meadow Union Free Schools | Amount $95,227.00 |
| Name Dobies, Eric M | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,225.00 |
| Name Charleson-Smith, Courtney M | Start date 2/2/1999 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $95,224.61 |
| Name Juliano, Helene | Start date 10/1/2004 | Last known employer Deer Park Union Free Schools | Amount $95,223.66 |
| Name Fidel, Elizabeth A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,222.48 |
| Name Emanuele, Lisa | Start date 3/3/1990 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $95,222.00 |
| Name Jongebloed, Amy M | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $95,221.20 |
| Name Kelly, Melissa | Start date 11/14/2011 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $95,221.18 |
| Name Deitz, Suzanne M | Start date 10/2/1996 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $95,218.98 |
| Name Raimondi, Jacqueline A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Rockville Centre Union Free Schools | Amount $95,218.04 |
| Name Sawicki de Ezquerro, Lynda | Start date 5/15/2002 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $95,218.00 |
| Name Mc Donald, Dana L | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools | Amount $95,216.73 |
| Name Paquette, Sarah J | Start date 4/3/2001 | Last known employer Beekmantown Central Schools | Amount $95,216.19 |
| Name Nichols, Ann S | Start date 8/31/1979 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $95,215.88 |
| Name Accardi, Joseph M | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Port Jervis City School District | Amount $95,214.03 |
| Name Mayo, Lynn M | Start date 2/11/2002 | Last known employer Cornwall Central Schools | Amount $95,214.00 |
| Name Rozek-Fariello, Maria M | Start date 9/2/2008 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $95,212.14 |
| Name Weiss, Douglas J | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $95,211.00 |
| Name Williams, Enine A | Start date 6/7/1993 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $95,211.00 |
| Name Lia, Elizabeth A | Start date 2/19/1993 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $95,210.78 |
| Name Devlin, Michelle T | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Poughkeepsie City School District | Amount $95,210.00 |
| Name Rozzi, Kristina L | Start date 12/1/2007 | Last known employer East Hampton Union Free Schools | Amount $95,210.00 |
| Name Rizzo, Alicia | Start date 10/25/2004 | Last known employer Roosevelt Union Free Schools | Amount $95,209.00 |
| Name Barney-Sischo, Deanna L | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $95,208.91 |
| Name Miller, Laura E | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $95,208.00 |
| Name Gerhardt, Samantha M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer White Plains City School District | Amount $95,206.34 |
| Name Rossi, Katja S | Start date 4/27/2012 | Last known employer Scarsdale Union Free Schools | Amount $95,206.03 |
| Name Campos, Zulma V | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $95,206.00 |
| Name DiNardi, Luisa | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Mahopac Central Schools | Amount $95,205.79 |
| Name McConville, Ryan K | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer Haldane Central Schools | Amount $95,205.21 |
| Name Gorr, Karin M | Start date 5/31/1991 | Last known employer Liberty Central Schools | Amount $95,204.90 |
| Name Delfini, Jenny-Lynn | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer New Paltz Central Schools | Amount $95,202.00 |
| Name Czerw, Christopher M | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Valhalla Union Free Schools | Amount $95,201.20 |
| Name D'Andrea, Veronica | Start date 9/6/2011 | Last known employer Harrison Central Schools | Amount $95,201.00 |
| Name Menges, Timothy S | Start date 9/2/1994 | Last known employer Starpoint Central Schools | Amount $95,201.00 |
| Name Briceno, Elizabeth A | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Erie 1 BOCES | Amount $95,200.50 |
| Name Etienne, Lori L | Start date 9/13/1999 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,200.00 |
| Name Cirigliano, Kimberly L | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $95,199.73 |
| Name Sperry, Sarah A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $95,199.52 |
| Name Roth, Lisa B | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Elmont Union Free Schools | Amount $95,199.00 |
| Name Kerkezis, Maura | Start date 5/9/1994 | Last known employer Fairport Central Schools | Amount $95,198.25 |
| Name Stillman, Sharon S | Start date 9/19/1991 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,198.13 |
| Name Ventrice, Lisa M | Start date 1/12/1994 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $95,198.13 |
| Name Salvaggio, Lisa M | Start date 12/1/1986 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $95,197.68 |
| Name Colon-Pena, Lizette | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $95,197.00 |
| Name Clayton, Darcy M | Start date 6/12/1998 | Last known employer Beacon City School District | Amount $95,196.54 |
| Name Michel, Evonne L | Start date 9/7/1993 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $95,195.00 |
| Name Dwyer, Peter E | Start date 3/26/1990 | Last known employer Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central Schools | Amount $95,194.50 |
| Name Mascaro, Lisa M | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $95,193.66 |
| Name Mountain, Jill D | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Bayport-Blue Point Union Free Schools | Amount $95,191.00 |
| Name Castellane, Lauren T | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Farmingdale Union Free Schools | Amount $95,190.86 |
| Name Schmidt, Jennifer A | Start date 2/4/1999 | Last known employer Chappaqua Central Schools | Amount $95,190.38 |
| Name Isgro, Charles J | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer Hampton Bays Union Free Schools | Amount $95,190.14 |
| Name Urciuoli, Matthew D | Start date 10/23/2001 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $95,189.76 |
| Name Goncalves, L Angela | Start date 11/1/2009 | Last known employer Bedford Central Schools | Amount $95,187.77 |
| Name Philbin, Lori A | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Bedford Central Schools | Amount $95,187.67 |
| Name Sebuyira, Annette N | Start date 9/6/1991 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $95,187.63 |
| Name Massett, Amanda L | Start date 9/4/2013 | Last known employer Rye City School District | Amount $95,186.70 |
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