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 Forgione, Judy E | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $93,135.00 |
| Name Leidahl, Laura R | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $93,135.00 |
| Name Maletta, Catherine | Start date 2/25/2003 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $93,135.00 |
| Name Cooper, Kelly A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $93,133.00 |
| Name Degennaro, Lisa M | Start date 9/25/2001 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $93,133.00 |
| Name McMullen, Brook | Start date 11/1/2005 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $93,133.00 |
| Name Rosen, Jennifer E | Start date 10/23/2001 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $93,133.00 |
| Name Biccum, Amanda J | Start date 5/30/2003 | Last known employer Fallsburg Central Schools | Amount $93,130.25 |
| Name Denardo, Jewel M | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Wallkill Central Schools | Amount $93,130.00 |
| Name Dykeman Jr, David A | Start date 5/1/1990 | Last known employer Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central Schools | Amount $93,129.36 |
| Name Brady, Ruth A | Start date 9/3/1991 | Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools | Amount $93,129.00 |
| Name Cohen, Kimberly A | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools | Amount $93,129.00 |
| Name Hetzel-Dand, Dorine A | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $93,128.00 |
| Name Mayer, Amanda A | Start date 10/28/2002 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $93,128.00 |
| Name Nice, Mark E | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Newfane Central Schools | Amount $93,128.00 |
| Name Mac Donald, Christopher T | Start date 3/1/2007 | Last known employer Glen Cove City School District | Amount $93,127.00 |
| Name Los, Katherine S | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $93,126.15 |
| Name Gaydos, Pamela R | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free Schools | Amount $93,126.00 |
| Name Knappenberger, Lon A | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Westfield Central Schools | Amount $93,126.00 |
| Name Laub, Jeffrey L | Start date 9/2/1980 | Last known employer Genesee-Livingston-Steuben-Wyoming BOCES | Amount $93,125.00 |
| Name Michalko, John M | Start date 9/1/1980 | Last known employer Canandaigua City School District | Amount $93,125.00 |
| Name Krauss, Christine | Start date 9/19/1990 | Last known employer Lancaster Central Schools | Amount $93,124.00 |
| Name Alt, David J | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Roosevelt Union Free Schools | Amount $93,123.00 |
| Name O'Keefe, Mary T | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $93,123.00 |
| Name Morehead, Paige L | Start date 11/15/2005 | Last known employer Springs Union Free Schools | Amount $93,121.52 |
| Name Riggs, Doreen | Start date 2/9/1987 | Last known employer Suffolk 2 BOCES | Amount $93,120.58 |
| Name Crimmins, Kathleen M | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Sewanhaka Central Schools | Amount $93,120.50 |
| Name Schove, Christina A | Start date 10/22/1996 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $93,120.16 |
| Name Walker, Kim A | Start date 10/21/1999 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $93,120.00 |
| Name Brooks, Chante L | Start date 2/7/2006 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $93,119.55 |
| Name Rice, Helen D | Start date 9/1/1972 | Last known employer Nassau Community College | Amount $93,118.12 |
| Name Hebert, Shawn M | Start date 9/3/1996 | Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools | Amount $93,117.76 |
| Name Moore, Nicole L | Start date 9/6/2001 | Last known employer Pawling Central Schools | Amount $93,116.09 |
| Name Burke, W Scott | Start date 1/4/1980 | Last known employer Watervliet City School District | Amount $93,116.00 |
| Name Grill, Kathleen M | Start date 9/1/1983 | Last known employer Watervliet City School District | Amount $93,116.00 |
| Name Swyer, Jennifer A | Start date 9/1/1983 | Last known employer Watervliet City School District | Amount $93,116.00 |
| Name Charland, Daniel A | Start date 9/29/2003 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $93,114.00 |
| Name Aldi-Snow, Lenore A | Start date 9/5/1986 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $93,113.65 |
| Name Carnahan, Jennifer L | Start date 10/12/1994 | Last known employer Canastota Central Schools | Amount $93,112.90 |
| Name Duffy, Kathleen M | Start date 11/1/2004 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $93,112.46 |
| Name Ciarelli, Starla M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $93,112.00 |
| Name Phillips, Jon M | Start date 5/21/1996 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $93,112.00 |
| Name Scotto, Tamara F | Start date 1/29/2008 | Last known employer Warwick Valley Central Schools | Amount $93,111.91 |
| Name Ramie, David A | Start date 1/4/1993 | Last known employer General Brown Central Schools | Amount $93,110.97 |
| Name Reardon, Clarisa | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $93,110.68 |
| Name Johnson, Mary A | Start date 11/18/1992 | Last known employer Wilson Central Schools | Amount $93,110.13 |
| Name Dewhirst, Melissa L | Start date 5/1/2007 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $93,109.41 |
| Name Wuttke, Melissa L | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Ossining Union Free Schools | Amount $93,109.12 |
| Name Clausen, Gretchen | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Rye Neck Union Free Schools | Amount $93,109.10 |
| Name Bogue, William J | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $93,109.00 |
| Name Hallinan, Elizabeth A | Start date 9/1/1981 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $93,108.56 |
| Name Corcoran, Jeanne M | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Port Jervis City School District | Amount $93,107.00 |
| Name Mapstone, Jonathan E | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $93,106.49 |
| Name Lecarreaux, China | Start date 3/1/2007 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $93,105.63 |
| Name Romeo, Maureen L | Start date 9/8/1988 | Last known employer Gates-Chili Central Schools | Amount $93,105.30 |
| Name Kwarciak Jr, Richard E | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Cheektowaga Central Schools | Amount $93,105.00 |
| Name Gauda, Charlene R | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $93,104.62 |
| Name Weimer, Michelle A | Start date 9/3/1997 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $93,104.62 |
| Name Spadaro, Jacqueline M | Start date 10/17/1997 | Last known employer Poughkeepsie City School District | Amount $93,104.60 |
| Name Perna, Jason G | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $93,103.29 |
| Name Dunn, Catherine M | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Lansingburgh Central Schools | Amount $93,102.32 |
| Name Reid, Brooke L | Start date 1/3/1995 | Last known employer Parishville-Hopkinton Central Schools | Amount $93,102.25 |
| Name Malara, Jeffrey T | Start date 2/2/2000 | Last known employer Minisink Valley Central Schools | Amount $93,102.00 |
| Name Gawlak, Maleah L | Start date 9/20/1988 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $93,101.50 |
| Name Burgin, Cathy | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $93,101.12 |
| Name Perito, Daniel | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Chappaqua Central Schools | Amount $93,100.73 |
| Name Bennett, Amanda L | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Orleans-Niagara BOCES | Amount $93,100.00 |
| Name Geertgens, Denise | Start date 8/29/2005 | Last known employer Mamaroneck Union Free Schools | Amount $93,099.00 |
| Name O'Connor, Peggy J | Start date 9/9/1996 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $93,099.00 |
| Name Thornton, Jonathan L | Start date 9/1/1980 | Last known employer SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $93,097.73 |
| Name Burt, Mary A | Start date 4/11/1988 | Last known employer Jamestown City School District | Amount $93,097.26 |
| Name Gallagher, Melissa J | Start date 1/4/1990 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $93,096.84 |
| Name Potter, Melissa A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $93,096.57 |
| Name Masciopinto, Erica L | Start date 3/12/2003 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $93,096.51 |
| Name Dynko, Julie C | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer Peru Central Schools | Amount $93,096.25 |
| Name Hudson, Wendy | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $93,095.65 |
| Name Dorgan, Katherine | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $93,095.00 |
| Name Krause, Marcie E | Start date 8/30/2001 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $93,095.00 |
| Name Santelli, Kellylynn | Start date 2/7/2002 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $93,095.00 |
| Name Soricelli, Laurie A | Start date 10/1/2001 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $93,095.00 |
| Name Lynch, Joseph A | Start date 3/21/1990 | Last known employer Ogdensburg City School District | Amount $93,094.38 |
| Name Nagle, James P | Start date 1/2/2008 | Last known employer Connetquot Central Schools | Amount $93,094.18 |
| Name Winne, Deborah A | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $93,094.01 |
| Name Winn, Patricia B | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Fairport Central Schools | Amount $93,093.77 |
| Name Brown, Patricia C | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Goshen Central Schools | Amount $93,093.16 |
| Name Duerr, William J | Start date 7/20/2006 | Last known employer Elmont Union Free Schools | Amount $93,092.50 |
| Name Bouchard, Patrick L | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Indian River Central Schools | Amount $93,091.90 |
| Name Thomas, Kurt M | Start date 12/1/2005 | Last known employer Mount Pleasant Central Schools | Amount $93,090.92 |
| Name Ravo II, Richard C | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Lawrence Union Free Schools | Amount $93,089.08 |
| Name Below, Lori L | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Hudson City School District | Amount $93,089.00 |
| Name Maiorca, Melanie M | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $93,089.00 |
| Name Agthe, Gwendolyn M | Start date 11/19/1997 | Last known employer Hamburg Central Schools | Amount $93,088.50 |
| Name DeMatteo, Anthony P | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Somers Central Schools | Amount $93,086.98 |
| Name Smith-Campbell, Christine M | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Gates-Chili Central Schools | Amount $93,086.24 |
| Name Waldorf, Jered T | Start date 12/5/2000 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $93,085.00 |
| Name McGinty, Kerri V | Start date 3/1/2006 | Last known employer Harborfields Central Schools | Amount $93,082.12 |
| Name Collins, Kimberly R | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $93,082.06 |
| Name Phelps, Nancy L | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $93,082.00 |
| Name Daquino, Kathryn J | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $93,081.83 |
| Name Joyner, Eric P | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools | Amount $93,081.00 |
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