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 Arone, Kristen L | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Harrison Central Schools | Amount $145,824.44 |
| Name Melfi, Anthony | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Connetquot Central Schools | Amount $145,824.00 |
| Name Martelli, Nikki | Start date 10/7/1993 | Last known employer Harrison Central Schools | Amount $145,821.30 |
| Name Didie, Beverly J | Start date 9/17/1982 | Last known employer Shoreham-Wading River Central Schools | Amount $145,817.50 |
| Name Mills-Carroll, Allison M | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $145,816.12 |
| Name Ferrara, Gena M | Start date 5/30/1997 | Last known employer East Williston Union Free Schools | Amount $145,814.12 |
| Name Owen Jr, Robert J | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer East Williston Union Free Schools | Amount $145,814.12 |
| Name Solomon, Melissa L | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Copiague Union Free Schools | Amount $145,807.41 |
| Name Finck, Elisabeth S | Start date 8/22/2005 | Last known employer Longwood at Middle Island Central Schools | Amount $145,806.84 |
| Name Larkin, Nicole M | Start date 10/23/1998 | Last known employer North Shore Central Schools | Amount $145,806.13 |
| Name Slesinski Jr, Richard E | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $145,803.16 |
| Name Mollo, Lorraine R | Start date 9/1/1983 | Last known employer White Plains City School District | Amount $145,800.81 |
| Name Saravis, Jay M | Start date 1/25/1999 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $145,800.00 |
| Name Finkelstein, Joy S | Start date 8/14/2002 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $145,795.46 |
| Name Turpin, Sherry A | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer Center Moriches Union Free Schools | Amount $145,788.50 |
| Name Travers, Mary | Start date 9/17/1984 | Last known employer Island Trees Union Free Schools | Amount $145,787.92 |
| Name Madigan, Kerri A | Start date 9/6/1989 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $145,780.62 |
| Name Robinson, Janine M | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $145,770.00 |
| Name Mac Neill, Deirdre B | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Harrison Central Schools | Amount $145,765.65 |
| Name Logiudici, Raymond | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Chappaqua Central Schools | Amount $145,764.00 |
| Name Cruz, Lourdes J | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $145,759.50 |
| Name Trausneck-Flower, Mary C | Start date 10/21/1991 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $145,759.06 |
| Name Piccola, Melissa D | Start date 3/7/2001 | Last known employer Port Chester-Rye Union Free Schools | Amount $145,758.00 |
| Name Cassin, Ann M | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $145,756.61 |
| Name Mc Cormick, Tanya | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Central Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $145,755.43 |
| Name Gardner, Charmaine J | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Westbury Union Free Schools | Amount $145,754.44 |
| Name Gesuele, Samantha K | Start date 1/3/2003 | Last known employer Westbury Union Free Schools | Amount $145,754.05 |
| Name Dalton, Peter J | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $145,750.00 |
| Name Lennon, Sherrill K | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $145,750.00 |
| Name Nagle, Tina L | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $145,750.00 |
| Name Piraino, Lydia A | Start date 1/1/1984 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $145,750.00 |
| Name Reinhart, Claudia J | Start date 9/5/1973 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $145,750.00 |
| Name Mistretta, Jenette M | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Putnam Valley Central Schools | Amount $145,749.48 |
| Name Michele, John R | Start date 9/18/1990 | Last known employer Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $145,746.78 |
| Name Yulo, Mary C | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer Briarcliff Manor Union Free Schools | Amount $145,745.50 |
| Name Weller, Allison M | Start date 9/14/2000 | Last known employer Copiague Union Free Schools | Amount $145,739.10 |
| Name Rosenthal, Barry | Start date 9/19/1991 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $145,738.85 |
| Name Boccasini, Janice L | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $145,738.70 |
| Name Leighton, Brian S | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Pelham Union Free Schools | Amount $145,736.00 |
| Name Palacio, Valerie J | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Bronxville Union Free Schools | Amount $145,735.02 |
| Name Wood, Elizabeth | Start date 7/31/1995 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $145,732.85 |
| Name Klurfeld, Steven N | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Bronxville Union Free Schools | Amount $145,729.54 |
| Name Digiaccmo, John F | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer South Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $145,728.90 |
| Name Glasser, Patricia A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Jericho Union Free Schools | Amount $145,727.25 |
| Name Youngs, Thomas J | Start date 3/3/2000 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $145,726.40 |
| Name Kennedy, Nancy L | Start date 11/9/1992 | Last known employer Center Moriches Union Free Schools | Amount $145,726.00 |
| Name Oliveto, Susan A | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Island Trees Union Free Schools | Amount $145,724.30 |
| Name Branti, William J | Start date 4/30/1998 | Last known employer Haverstraw-Stony Point Central Schools | Amount $145,721.78 |
| Name Biller, Elaine M | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Patchogue-Medford Union Free Schools | Amount $145,720.50 |
| Name Messina, Stephen J | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Farmingdale Union Free Schools | Amount $145,717.78 |
| Name Groening, Karen | Start date 11/1/1974 | Last known employer Long Beach City School District | Amount $145,717.00 |
| Name Rosen, Stephanie | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Ardsley Union Free Schools | Amount $145,714.46 |
| Name Brown III, Andrew J | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Central Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $145,709.08 |
| Name Spicehandler, Jeremy | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Eastchester Union Free Schools | Amount $145,708.00 |
| Name Palminteri, Sandra A | Start date 9/8/1978 | Last known employer Longwood at Middle Island Central Schools | Amount $145,707.13 |
| Name Torruella, Judy | Start date 9/9/1981 | Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools | Amount $145,704.02 |
| Name Esannason, Khadija M | Start date 3/2/1994 | Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools | Amount $145,698.02 |
| Name Starkey, Scott D | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Hicksville Public Schools | Amount $145,693.35 |
| Name Kelly, Eileen T | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Scarsdale Union Free Schools | Amount $145,693.28 |
| Name Swickard, David A | Start date 9/3/1991 | Last known employer East Hampton Union Free Schools | Amount $145,692.00 |
| Name Logiudice Jr, Joseph | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Rockville Centre Union Free Schools | Amount $145,690.01 |
| Name Spedaliere, Joseph N | Start date 9/1/1983 | Last known employer White Plains City School District | Amount $145,689.57 |
| Name Korn, Pamela E | Start date 1/12/1981 | Last known employer Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free Schools | Amount $145,688.50 |
| Name Mangiamele, Christine M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Miller Place Union Free Schools | Amount $145,688.00 |
| Name Powers, Matthew T | Start date 3/1/2000 | Last known employer Haverstraw-Stony Point Central Schools | Amount $145,687.44 |
| Name Silvera, Rashid K | Start date 9/1/1981 | Last known employer Scarsdale Union Free Schools | Amount $145,685.92 |
| Name Traver, Karen | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Oceanside Union Free Schools | Amount $145,682.52 |
| Name Dash, Allison K | Start date 9/3/1986 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $145,682.19 |
| Name Brennan, William J | Start date 3/20/2001 | Last known employer East Meadow Union Free Schools | Amount $145,681.47 |
| Name Suarez, David | Start date 1/23/1990 | Last known employer UFSD of the Tarrytowns Union Free Schools | Amount $145,681.00 |
| Name Jarolem, Esther S | Start date 7/26/1993 | Last known employer Central Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $145,677.85 |
| Name Lyons, Thomas J | Start date 2/21/1977 | Last known employer Alden Central Schools | Amount $145,677.82 |
| Name Krantz, Christopher J | Start date 1/3/1989 | Last known employer Elmira City School District | Amount $145,676.00 |
| Name Kress, Nancy L | Start date 12/9/1991 | Last known employer Briarcliff Manor Union Free Schools | Amount $145,671.00 |
| Name Kiley, Janet L | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES | Amount $145,667.48 |
| Name Tien, Hui-Ting (Nancy) | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $145,665.75 |
| Name Hughes, William J | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer South Orangetown Central Schools | Amount $145,663.09 |
| Name Smullen, Robert T | Start date 10/5/1983 | Last known employer Commack Union Free Schools | Amount $145,646.86 |
| Name Callan, Helen M | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Pawling Central Schools | Amount $145,643.97 |
| Name Capone, Nancy E | Start date 8/30/1990 | Last known employer Oceanside Union Free Schools | Amount $145,643.55 |
| Name Etre, Susan M | Start date 11/30/1992 | Last known employer Harrison Central Schools | Amount $145,641.00 |
| Name Pallone, Kelli A | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Harrison Central Schools | Amount $145,641.00 |
| Name Longo-Abinanti, Janet R | Start date 5/28/1979 | Last known employer UFSD of the Tarrytowns Union Free Schools | Amount $145,634.00 |
| Name Palermo-Bogardus, Kim S | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Southold Union Free Schools | Amount $145,631.60 |
| Name Plescia, Cerise M | Start date 5/5/2003 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $145,630.69 |
| Name Bush, Patricia J | Start date 6/30/1997 | Last known employer East Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $145,626.00 |
| Name Spellacy, Karen M | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer SUNY Canton Ag and Tech | Amount $145,625.77 |
| Name Todoro, Andrea M | Start date 12/14/2000 | Last known employer West Buffalo Charter School | Amount $145,625.36 |
| Name Schweigert, Laurie | Start date 5/7/1987 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $145,621.29 |
| Name MacKenzie, Michael W | Start date 10/16/2000 | Last known employer Longwood at Middle Island Central Schools | Amount $145,621.17 |
| Name Van Der, Linden Michelle L | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $145,621.00 |
| Name Pekowsky, Marc K | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $145,619.21 |
| Name Patrillo, Scott J | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Dobbs Ferry Union Free Schools | Amount $145,619.05 |
| Name Sewell, Kristen A | Start date 1/2/1992 | Last known employer Cold Spring Harbor Central Schools | Amount $145,618.61 |
| Name Plaia, Edward F | Start date 9/8/1998 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $145,612.00 |
| Name Collea, Daniel J | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer North Salem Central Schools | Amount $145,609.30 |
| Name Ciccone, Laurie A | Start date 10/2/1995 | Last known employer Scarsdale Union Free Schools | Amount $145,607.35 |
| Name Geist, Adam J | Start date 11/3/1997 | Last known employer Hilton Central Schools | Amount $145,607.25 |
| Name Hubbard, Steven V | Start date 9/1/1981 | Last known employer Cincinnatus Central Schools | Amount $145,604.79 |
| Name Hammond-Ramos, Meegan T | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $145,599.41 |
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