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 Legare, Leigh A | Start date 1/21/2000 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $93,960.00 |
| Name Smith, Sharon E H | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Kendall Central Schools | Amount $93,959.00 |
| Name Sorrentino, Lynn M | Start date 1/31/1985 | Last known employer Schuylerville Central Schools | Amount $93,958.78 |
| Name Rylance, Jennifer R | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $93,957.35 |
| Name Tighe, Scott A | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Lindenhurst Public Schools | Amount $93,956.01 |
| Name Payne, Brandon | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer South Country Central Schools | Amount $93,955.17 |
| Name Cantafio, Joseph J | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $93,953.58 |
| Name Blass, Thomas W | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Rhinebeck Central Schools | Amount $93,953.25 |
| Name Przybyciel, Edward | Start date 9/29/1994 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $93,953.21 |
| Name Vail, Colleen L | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $93,953.17 |
| Name Racioppo, Elissa D | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Elmont Union Free Schools | Amount $93,953.00 |
| Name Buzzelli, Dawn M | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Port Jervis City School District | Amount $93,951.78 |
| Name Weiner, Barbara A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer New Paltz Central Schools | Amount $93,951.78 |
| Name Williams, Grace M | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $93,951.05 |
| Name Iannelli, Vincent P | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Bronxville Union Free Schools | Amount $93,950.75 |
| Name Fields, Tracy N | Start date 10/17/2005 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $93,950.53 |
| Name Smith, Sharon S | Start date 1/28/2002 | Last known employer Plainview-Old Bethpage Central Schools | Amount $93,950.04 |
| Name Lewis, Sara B | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Johnstown Public Schools | Amount $93,950.00 |
| Name Azad, Traci | Start date 8/30/2007 | Last known employer Mount Pleasant Central Schools | Amount $93,949.00 |
| Name Clark, Julie M | Start date 9/3/1998 | Last known employer Lackawanna City School District | Amount $93,948.50 |
| Name Rasmussen, Anders L | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $93,948.50 |
| Name Stickney, Jennifer T | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Newfane Central Schools | Amount $93,948.00 |
| Name Andrews, Victor T | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Wallkill Central Schools | Amount $93,947.00 |
| Name Speyer, Eleni M | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Longwood at Middle Island Central Schools | Amount $93,945.62 |
| Name Crawford, Kimberly | Start date 8/1/2006 | Last known employer Manhasset Union Free Schools | Amount $93,944.98 |
| Name Takseraas, David V | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $93,944.66 |
| Name Burke, Vashti N | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $93,943.37 |
| Name McDowell, April L | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Cornwall Central Schools | Amount $93,942.30 |
| Name Della Penna, Patricia | Start date 9/22/2008 | Last known employer White Plains City School District | Amount $93,941.87 |
| Name Berkley, Michael W | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $93,941.00 |
| Name Dere, Mirlene | Start date 12/13/1999 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $93,940.25 |
| Name Elacqua, Peter J | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer New York Mills Union Free Schools | Amount $93,940.00 |
| Name Siskar, Susan | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $93,940.00 |
| Name Parrado, Vanessa P | Start date 8/31/2004 | Last known employer Hempstead Public Schools | Amount $93,939.40 |
| Name Sanderson-Austin, Sharon S | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer Hempstead Public Schools | Amount $93,939.40 |
| Name Campanelli, Joseph S | Start date 5/1/2010 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $93,939.02 |
| Name O'Connor-Iacobaccio, Kelley | Start date 10/3/1995 | Last known employer Rondout Valley Central Schools | Amount $93,939.00 |
| Name Frank, Jacqueline A | Start date 1/31/1994 | Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools | Amount $93,938.25 |
| Name Shanahan Ryan, Colleen M | Start date 9/8/1997 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $93,937.75 |
| Name Nagle, Rachel A | Start date 1/24/2007 | Last known employer Elwood Union Free Schools | Amount $93,937.61 |
| Name Cassidy, Keri M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Garden City Union Free Schools | Amount $93,937.00 |
| Name Gill, Christopher K | Start date 10/3/2005 | Last known employer North Shore Central Schools | Amount $93,934.09 |
| Name Gazy, Monique V | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $93,933.90 |
| Name Kay, Lisa Marie | Start date 11/28/1988 | Last known employer Canandaigua City School District | Amount $93,933.26 |
| Name Cervoni Jr, Jeffrey P | Start date 1/20/1999 | Last known employer Eden Central Schools | Amount $93,932.87 |
| Name Claiborne, William L | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Bay Shore Union Free Schools | Amount $93,932.83 |
| Name Philp, Marisa C | Start date 8/9/1999 | Last known employer East Rochester Union Free Schools | Amount $93,932.60 |
| Name Smith, John C B | Start date 1/4/1988 | Last known employer Canajoharie Central Schools | Amount $93,932.38 |
| Name Ando, Frank A | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES | Amount $93,929.76 |
| Name Majchrzak, Carol H | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Chautauqua Lake Central Schools | Amount $93,929.00 |
| Name Eipper, Elizabeth N | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $93,928.20 |
| Name Evans-Welpe, Mary C | Start date 1/14/1985 | Last known employer St Lawrence-Lewis BOCES | Amount $93,928.07 |
| Name Bucci, Michael J | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $93,928.00 |
| Name Weed, Amy B | Start date 9/30/1996 | Last known employer Schuylerville Central Schools | Amount $93,927.09 |
| Name Luyckx, Theresa A | Start date 9/1/1979 | Last known employer Voorheesville Central Schools | Amount $93,927.00 |
| Name Austin, Sara M | Start date 9/2/2008 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $93,926.21 |
| Name Tio, Herman | Start date 8/9/1993 | Last known employer Susquehanna Valley Central Schools | Amount $93,924.71 |
| Name Pollizatto, Keith A | Start date 2/8/1999 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $93,924.63 |
| Name Rega, Jilliean M | Start date 6/14/2004 | Last known employer Suffolk 2 BOCES | Amount $93,924.18 |
| Name Zwolak, Joan B | Start date 9/1/1977 | Last known employer Cassadaga Valley Central Schools | Amount $93,923.00 |
| Name Miller, Scott D | Start date 8/26/1996 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $93,922.58 |
| Name Parlatore, Danielle D | Start date 10/1/2007 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $93,922.00 |
| Name Austin, Amy K | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Saratoga Springs City School District | Amount $93,920.85 |
| Name Fazio, Briana T | Start date 5/1/2009 | Last known employer Glen Cove City School District | Amount $93,920.71 |
| Name Aurori, Heather L | Start date 12/8/1999 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $93,919.76 |
| Name Norman, Julie A | Start date 8/27/2007 | Last known employer Carle Place Union Free Schools | Amount $93,919.32 |
| Name Schreiber, Laurie A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $93,919.15 |
| Name Akdemir, Amanda | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free Schools | Amount $93,919.00 |
| Name Dougherty, Kathleen G | Start date 9/25/1992 | Last known employer Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free Schools | Amount $93,919.00 |
| Name Aitken, Susan M | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $93,918.09 |
| Name Gerhardt, Lauri Q | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $93,918.00 |
| Name Suazo, Hilcia M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer South Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $93,915.81 |
| Name Clarke, Patrick N | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Bronxville Union Free Schools | Amount $93,914.64 |
| Name Stevens, Christine L | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District | Amount $93,914.49 |
| Name Lipari, Doris | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $93,914.00 |
| Name Noyes, Lisa M | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Catskill Central Schools | Amount $93,913.50 |
| Name Flamenhaft, Cindy D | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Red Hook Central Schools | Amount $93,913.21 |
| Name Fowler, Mindy M | Start date 12/13/1993 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $93,911.86 |
| Name Grausso, Barbara-Jo R | Start date 11/28/1996 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $93,911.86 |
| Name Watson, Julie B | Start date 9/3/1996 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $93,911.86 |
| Name Dempsey, Cherilyn | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer South Glens Falls Central Schools | Amount $93,911.65 |
| Name Grimaldi, John U | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $93,910.90 |
| Name Hallett, Lisa Vm | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Hempstead Public Schools | Amount $93,910.19 |
| Name Gregor, Ashley J | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Millbrook Central Schools | Amount $93,910.00 |
| Name Robinson, Laura A | Start date 10/25/1994 | Last known employer Webutuck Central Schools | Amount $93,909.00 |
| Name Fitzgerald, Allyson C | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $93,908.00 |
| Name Kovel, Mandy R | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Long Beach City School District | Amount $93,906.70 |
| Name Tallman, Theresa M | Start date 1/27/1984 | Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools | Amount $93,906.25 |
| Name Smith, Georgia A | Start date 10/29/1990 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $93,903.00 |
| Name Marconi, Julie M | Start date 5/1/2013 | Last known employer Mamaroneck Union Free Schools | Amount $93,902.20 |
| Name Bradshaw, Jackie C | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools | Amount $93,901.33 |
| Name Masse, Carisa S | Start date 10/14/1997 | Last known employer Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free Schools | Amount $93,901.00 |
| Name Swanson, Matthew J | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $93,900.92 |
| Name Sweeney, Deborah R | Start date 2/1/1980 | Last known employer Wilson Central Schools | Amount $93,900.46 |
| Name Pellegrino, Dawn M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Lakeland Central Schools | Amount $93,900.00 |
| Name Mullowney, Jeanne M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Manhasset Union Free Schools | Amount $93,899.60 |
| Name Leigh, Tracy A | Start date 1/1/2007 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $93,897.94 |
| Name Hallagan, Jean E | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $93,897.82 |
| Name Paquin, Gregory M | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Massena Central Schools | Amount $93,897.00 |
| Name Bottino, Joseph L | Start date 1/29/2001 | Last known employer Deer Park Union Free Schools | Amount $93,896.00 |
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