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 Giglia, Merry C | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer Amherst Central Schools | Amount $93,478.00 |
| Name Romano, Margaret J | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $93,478.00 |
| Name Bansbach, Barbara A | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $93,476.50 |
| Name McGuiness, Courtney M | Start date 7/31/1995 | Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools | Amount $93,476.28 |
| Name Solomon, Diane V | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $93,475.91 |
| Name Keith, Allison E | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $93,475.50 |
| Name Masci, Louis A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $93,474.23 |
| Name Donatella, Cheryl P | Start date 11/19/1992 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $93,470.69 |
| Name Howard, Dianne C | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $93,470.35 |
| Name Silverstein, Hailey B | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Valley Stream Central High School | Amount $93,469.48 |
| Name Tamrowski, Nina L | Start date 10/5/1989 | Last known employer Onondaga Community College | Amount $93,469.18 |
| Name Gale-Morales, Ana G | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $93,466.00 |
| Name Freeman, Terry E | Start date 8/20/1990 | Last known employer Watertown City School District | Amount $93,464.57 |
| Name Hayes, Frances M | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $93,464.00 |
| Name Pryor-Moncrieffe, Dana J | Start date 9/4/1995 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $93,463.31 |
| Name Beckman, Lori A | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Amherst Central Schools | Amount $93,462.00 |
| Name Ferrara, James J | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Bayport-Blue Point Union Free Schools | Amount $93,460.84 |
| Name Cheney, Irene M | Start date 2/23/1987 | Last known employer Lyons Central Schools | Amount $93,460.66 |
| Name Mundy, Mary E | Start date 9/24/1982 | Last known employer Monroe 1 BOCES | Amount $93,460.51 |
| Name Sohan, Brian J | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $93,460.12 |
| Name Flanigan, Katherine | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Byram Hills at Armonk Central Schools | Amount $93,459.00 |
| Name Wallace, Carlos H | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $93,458.80 |
| Name Burgess, Stephanie J | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Newfane Central Schools | Amount $93,458.00 |
| Name Maynard, Kathleen M | Start date 10/2/1995 | Last known employer Newfane Central Schools | Amount $93,458.00 |
| Name Brands, Ann H | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Bethlehem Central Schools | Amount $93,455.00 |
| Name Spagnola, Nancy M | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Amsterdam City School District | Amount $93,454.47 |
| Name Brown, MaryBeth | Start date 5/29/1991 | Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District | Amount $93,454.11 |
| Name Wells, Lisa M | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $93,453.55 |
| Name Dannecker, Joshua M | Start date 6/7/1999 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $93,446.00 |
| Name Irvin, Maureen D | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $93,446.00 |
| Name Gordan, Samantha J | Start date 9/24/2010 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $93,445.41 |
| Name Curaba, Antonina | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Chester Union Free Schools | Amount $93,444.26 |
| Name Sole, Brooke A | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $93,443.70 |
| Name Hovey, Ann M | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $93,442.00 |
| Name Sher-Collazo, Valerie M | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $93,440.87 |
| Name Townsend, Debra R | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $93,440.32 |
| Name Frettoloso, Catherine E | Start date 2/1/2000 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $93,440.00 |
| Name Webb, Judith A | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Taconic Hills Central Schools | Amount $93,439.75 |
| Name Sheeler, Gregory M | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $93,438.93 |
| Name Ciccone, Andrea | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $93,438.63 |
| Name Serio, Maria | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $93,438.63 |
| Name Hanscom, Stanley R | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $93,438.48 |
| Name Nortz, Dennis M | Start date 10/1/1977 | Last known employer Indian River Central Schools | Amount $93,437.15 |
| Name Brock, Patricia A | Start date 3/29/1996 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $93,436.45 |
| Name Fortunato, Roy A | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Hempstead Public Schools | Amount $93,435.79 |
| Name Piper, Paula E | Start date 1/6/1986 | Last known employer Sodus Central Schools | Amount $93,435.22 |
| Name Mc Reynolds, Holly E | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $93,435.07 |
| Name Griffin, Kathleen E | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Bay Shore Union Free Schools | Amount $93,434.24 |
| Name Romanelli, Toni A | Start date 10/1/2006 | Last known employer Wantagh Union Free Schools | Amount $93,432.50 |
| Name Markowitz, Samantha D | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Mount Sinai Union Free Schools | Amount $93,432.00 |
| Name Buchnowski, Martin S | Start date 12/31/2009 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $93,431.71 |
| Name Cosgrave, Carrie A | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Greenburgh-North Castle Union Free Schools | Amount $93,430.96 |
| Name Difonzo, Keli A | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Cassadaga Valley Central Schools | Amount $93,430.50 |
| Name Mc Pherson, Deborah L | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Canandaigua City School District | Amount $93,430.00 |
| Name Merritt, Barbara A | Start date 9/4/1984 | Last known employer Medina Central Schools | Amount $93,430.00 |
| Name McMaster, Eileen M | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Dansville Central Schools | Amount $93,429.74 |
| Name Robertson III, Walter | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $93,428.40 |
| Name Levan, Joanne R | Start date 9/1/1980 | Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District | Amount $93,427.61 |
| Name Lohman, Lawrence D | Start date 1/21/1997 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $93,424.26 |
| Name Zanca, Dina | Start date 9/6/2000 | Last known employer Spackenkill Union Free Schools | Amount $93,424.26 |
| Name Knowlan, Matthew R | Start date 1/1/2007 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $93,424.09 |
| Name DiCesare, Christopher V | Start date 8/12/1996 | Last known employer Greenburgh-North Castle Union Free Schools | Amount $93,424.06 |
| Name Dowd, Maria R | Start date 1/4/1999 | Last known employer Pine Bush Central Schools | Amount $93,420.90 |
| Name Fringuello, Karen M | Start date 6/9/1997 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $93,420.00 |
| Name Smith, Sarah M | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $93,420.00 |
| Name Schiener, Paul J | Start date 3/31/1999 | Last known employer Tully Central Schools | Amount $93,419.00 |
| Name Bosinski, Christine A | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Hamburg Central Schools | Amount $93,418.00 |
| Name Rooney, Jamie C | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Croton-Harmon Union Free Schools | Amount $93,418.00 |
| Name Kochis, Nicholas J | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Westhampton Beach Union Free Schools | Amount $93,417.83 |
| Name Gustafson, Susan M | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Whitesboro Central Schools | Amount $93,417.00 |
| Name Pirrone, Cesaera V F | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $93,417.00 |
| Name Myers, Sara Rose | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Hicksville Public Schools | Amount $93,416.25 |
| Name Wiles, Florence V | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Westhampton Beach Union Free Schools | Amount $93,415.54 |
| Name Gould, Jordan H | Start date 3/14/2003 | Last known employer Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $93,415.15 |
| Name Penik, Michelle M | Start date 3/13/2000 | Last known employer Dover Union Free Schools | Amount $93,415.08 |
| Name Denhoff, Beth E | Start date 9/8/1981 | Last known employer Holland Patent Central Schools | Amount $93,415.00 |
| Name Knavel, Michelle C | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Lackawanna City School District | Amount $93,413.00 |
| Name Natale, Colleen A | Start date 9/12/1985 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $93,411.00 |
| Name Knechtel, Susan A | Start date 12/19/1999 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $93,410.98 |
| Name Seck, Elhadji M | Start date 1/27/1994 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $93,410.32 |
| Name Gibson, Janet P | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $93,409.91 |
| Name Ackerman, Maureen M | Start date 10/18/1999 | Last known employer Millbrook Central Schools | Amount $93,409.21 |
| Name O'Neil, Michael R | Start date 11/1/2008 | Last known employer UFSD of the Tarrytowns Union Free Schools | Amount $93,409.00 |
| Name Cheswick, Joan E | Start date 5/6/2003 | Last known employer Roosevelt Union Free Schools | Amount $93,408.77 |
| Name Ryan, Jacklyn | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $93,408.41 |
| Name Tritto, Jennifer B | Start date 9/2/1986 | Last known employer Iroquois Central Schools | Amount $93,408.25 |
| Name Bronson, Gregory W | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $93,408.00 |
| Name Walthers, William J | Start date 1/25/1999 | Last known employer Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES | Amount $93,405.33 |
| Name Gilpatrick, Christine M | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $93,405.00 |
| Name Trawinski-Marcin, Amy J | Start date 9/3/1991 | Last known employer Lackawanna City School District | Amount $93,405.00 |
| Name Poczciwinski, Ellen M | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $93,404.67 |
| Name Thompson, Karen S | Start date 10/27/2000 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $93,404.00 |
| Name Black, Robert A | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Canandaigua City School District | Amount $93,402.00 |
| Name Aroneseno, Elizabeth M | Start date 9/7/1981 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $93,401.85 |
| Name Zander, Robin A | Start date 11/6/1998 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $93,401.79 |
| Name Scannell, Joan M | Start date 9/7/1993 | Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools | Amount $93,400.90 |
| Name Kazandjian, Rosa A | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer South Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $93,400.44 |
| Name Fragapane, Joseph A | Start date 11/1/2004 | Last known employer Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $93,400.00 |
| Name O'Connell, Eileen C | Start date 2/24/2003 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $93,400.00 |
| Name Appelle, Erin E | Start date 1/6/1997 | Last known employer Carmel Central Schools | Amount $93,399.88 |
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