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 Basta, Joanne C | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $93,737.68 |
| Name Cunniff, Matthew P | Start date 4/27/1998 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $93,737.56 |
| Name Margini, Laura D | Start date 1/2/2003 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $93,737.42 |
| Name Taciak, Agnieszka | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $93,737.00 |
| Name Bianco, Beckysue | Start date 9/28/1980 | Last known employer Watkins Glen Central Schools | Amount $93,736.50 |
| Name Fitzpatrick, Katherine A | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Riverhead Central Schools | Amount $93,736.25 |
| Name Popow, Susan | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Riverhead Central Schools | Amount $93,736.25 |
| Name Bianculli, Nicholas C | Start date 8/20/2002 | Last known employer Blind Brook-Rye Union Free Schools | Amount $93,736.00 |
| Name Applegate, Patricia G | Start date 10/15/1993 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $93,735.00 |
| Name Colgan, Craig S | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Pine Plains Central Schools | Amount $93,735.00 |
| Name Behr, Angela L | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Hampton Bays Union Free Schools | Amount $93,734.61 |
| Name Lewis, Diane K | Start date 10/9/1984 | Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools | Amount $93,732.50 |
| Name Samuilova, Larissa A | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Suffolk County Community College | Amount $93,731.52 |
| Name Martino, Martin R | Start date 8/16/2004 | Last known employer Onondaga Community College | Amount $93,731.00 |
| Name Miller, Claire H | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $93,730.04 |
| Name McFarland, Matthew J | Start date 8/30/2007 | Last known employer Locust Valley Central Schools | Amount $93,729.78 |
| Name Poppenberg, Cheryl L | Start date 1/17/1983 | Last known employer Silver Creek Central Schools | Amount $93,729.00 |
| Name Janes, Sheryl A | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $93,728.60 |
| Name Manning, Amy L | Start date 1/14/1993 | Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District | Amount $93,727.43 |
| Name Romano, Christine A | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Port Washington Union Free Schools | Amount $93,726.30 |
| Name Tichacek, John J | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Gananda Central Schools | Amount $93,726.22 |
| Name Nigro, Richard | Start date 1/27/2003 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $93,726.00 |
| Name Prum, Prasoeur | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $93,726.00 |
| Name Pudney, Michael A | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Germantown Central Schools | Amount $93,724.90 |
| Name Chojnacki, Joseph L | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Cheektowaga Central Schools | Amount $93,723.00 |
| Name Snyder, Linda R | Start date 4/2/1979 | Last known employer Clyde-Savannah Central Schools | Amount $93,721.50 |
| Name Bernas, Michaelene M | Start date 11/13/1990 | Last known employer Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free Schools | Amount $93,721.00 |
| Name Iannitti, Dana M | Start date 1/25/2006 | Last known employer East Hampton Union Free Schools | Amount $93,720.20 |
| Name Belmar, Mechelle L | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $93,720.00 |
| Name Weir-Werner, Nancy L | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $93,720.00 |
| Name Strapec, Melissa K | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Spackenkill Union Free Schools | Amount $93,719.81 |
| Name Herrera, Antonio A | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $93,719.14 |
| Name Jones, Jason H | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $93,719.01 |
| Name Pollack, Stephanie H | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Pearl River Union Free Schools | Amount $93,718.40 |
| Name Magliano, Annette | Start date 9/8/1999 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $93,717.24 |
| Name Smith, Diane | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $93,717.24 |
| Name Baker, Linda E | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $93,716.22 |
| Name Avila, Christina M | Start date 6/1/2005 | Last known employer North Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $93,716.05 |
| Name Foster, Roger M | Start date 8/1/2001 | Last known employer Little Flower at Wading River Union Free Schools | Amount $93,715.25 |
| Name Santiago, Evelia A | Start date 2/3/2006 | Last known employer Hempstead Public Schools | Amount $93,712.55 |
| Name Berkowitz, Michele J | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $93,712.00 |
| Name Bolduc, Dana-Marie I | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $93,710.16 |
| Name Terzini, Gina M | Start date 3/29/1994 | Last known employer East Syracuse-Minoa Central Schools | Amount $93,708.87 |
| Name Szczerbacki, Juliet L | Start date 9/29/1994 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $93,704.50 |
| Name Lavigne-Bresett, Beth A | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Ogdensburg City School District | Amount $93,704.45 |
| Name Nhotsoubanh, Xay | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer North Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $93,704.10 |
| Name Bertolini, Maureen A | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Lynbrook Union Free Schools | Amount $93,703.00 |
| Name Soi, John P | Start date 5/20/1997 | Last known employer Rondout Valley Central Schools | Amount $93,703.00 |
| Name Storrs, Kevin S | Start date 4/22/1993 | Last known employer Rondout Valley Central Schools | Amount $93,703.00 |
| Name Izzo, Robert A | Start date 5/1/2011 | Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools | Amount $93,701.65 |
| Name Bezek, Pamela Gay M | Start date 9/9/1983 | Last known employer Owego-Apalachin Central Schools | Amount $93,701.00 |
| Name Capponi, Laurie A | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools | Amount $93,701.00 |
| Name Kwandras, Paula M | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Medina Central Schools | Amount $93,700.00 |
| Name Oliva, Santiago A | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools | Amount $93,699.50 |
| Name Pyszczek Jr, Richard S | Start date 9/10/1999 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $93,699.50 |
| Name Hart, George J | Start date 10/8/1996 | Last known employer Saugerties Central Schools | Amount $93,698.93 |
| Name Walsh, Kerry | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Deer Park Union Free Schools | Amount $93,698.87 |
| Name Thomas, Susan A | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $93,698.75 |
| Name Calamita, Kelly E | Start date 9/6/2001 | Last known employer Rocky Point Union Free Schools | Amount $93,697.52 |
| Name Salls, Todd A | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Union Springs Central Schools | Amount $93,696.30 |
| Name Fortney, Brian T | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Chautauqua Lake Central Schools | Amount $93,695.49 |
| Name Militello, Nancyann | Start date 3/1/1993 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $93,694.80 |
| Name Pavesi, Bruce A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Lindenhurst Public Schools | Amount $93,694.56 |
| Name Filbert, Dawn Marie | Start date 9/12/1988 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $93,693.66 |
| Name Agostinelli, James C | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Pawling Central Schools | Amount $93,693.44 |
| Name Malnic, Mark T | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $93,693.25 |
| Name Mann, Michael C | Start date 2/12/1996 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $93,692.31 |
| Name Gallagher, Patricia A | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Beekmantown Central Schools | Amount $93,692.00 |
| Name Jones, Michelle L | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $93,691.68 |
| Name DeFazio, M Janice | Start date 9/1/1978 | Last known employer Troy City School District | Amount $93,691.25 |
| Name Wing, Alan F | Start date 7/1/1990 | Last known employer Marcellus Central Schools | Amount $93,691.09 |
| Name Heinen, Marianne W | Start date 2/13/1979 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $93,691.00 |
| Name Beneri, Christy A | Start date 8/11/2008 | Last known employer SUNY at Stony Brook | Amount $93,690.44 |
| Name Stacey, Patricia D | Start date 9/7/1982 | Last known employer Medina Central Schools | Amount $93,690.32 |
| Name Buzzelli, Ida | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $93,689.50 |
| Name Gianturco, Linda J | Start date 9/2/1996 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $93,689.00 |
| Name Schadt, Susan M | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer Pembroke Central Schools | Amount $93,688.75 |
| Name Urena, Javier | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Scarsdale Union Free Schools | Amount $93,688.56 |
| Name Aulet, Christina A | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Wilson Central Schools | Amount $93,687.51 |
| Name Lee, Danielle J | Start date 8/30/2007 | Last known employer Irvington Union Free Schools | Amount $93,687.16 |
| Name Starks, Christine | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Lake Shore Central Schools | Amount $93,687.05 |
| Name Guidi, Vincent | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $93,687.00 |
| Name Jeffreys, Lisa A | Start date 2/22/1988 | Last known employer Scotia-Glenville Central Schools | Amount $93,687.00 |
| Name Tower, Jessica M | Start date 11/3/1986 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $93,686.86 |
| Name Mendelsohn, Karen A | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer Iroquois Central Schools | Amount $93,684.00 |
| Name O'Connor, David | Start date 9/6/1989 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $93,684.00 |
| Name Duggan, John A | Start date 9/10/2008 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $93,683.99 |
| Name Feltman, Julie K | Start date 3/1/2009 | Last known employer Locust Valley Central Schools | Amount $93,683.04 |
| Name Rodriguez, Kristen C | Start date 10/20/1997 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $93,682.78 |
| Name Nieman-Albrycht, Sarah J | Start date 9/16/1996 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $93,682.69 |
| Name Hunter, Ricky A | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Northeastern Clinton Central Schools | Amount $93,681.00 |
| Name Milo, Linette S | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Rye Neck Union Free Schools | Amount $93,679.84 |
| Name Regan, Timothy R | Start date 2/14/1994 | Last known employer Lackawanna City School District | Amount $93,679.40 |
| Name Budney, Sarah A | Start date 8/28/2001 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $93,679.00 |
| Name Cedrone, Christina M | Start date 8/23/2016 | Last known employer Carle Place Union Free Schools | Amount $93,679.00 |
| Name Ritz, Gayle A | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Town of Webb Union Free Schools | Amount $93,679.00 |
| Name Hands, Eileen P | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $93,678.66 |
| Name Siciliano, Peter D | Start date 2/27/1996 | Last known employer Coxsackie-Athens Central Schools | Amount $93,676.30 |
| Name Lauritsen, James A | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $93,676.28 |
| Name Buscemi McCarroll, Anna | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free Schools | Amount $93,676.00 |
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