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 Bittencourt, Angela S | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $91,637.79 |
| Name Wheeler, Jennifer J | Start date 2/23/1998 | Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools | Amount $91,637.50 |
| Name Regulbuto, Michael | Start date 9/28/1998 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $91,637.00 |
| Name Schultz-Bubar, Darla R | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $91,635.37 |
| Name Score, John M | Start date 3/4/2003 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $91,634.75 |
| Name Ball, Kathleen M | Start date 12/18/2006 | Last known employer Bedford Central Schools | Amount $91,634.16 |
| Name Levine, Patricia D | Start date 4/11/1997 | Last known employer Red Hook Central Schools | Amount $91,634.12 |
| Name Holmes, Casandra S | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Whitesboro Central Schools | Amount $91,632.00 |
| Name Dee, Erin L | Start date 10/23/1995 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $91,631.37 |
| Name Rutkowski, Adrienne M | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $91,630.65 |
| Name Pezzulo, Elizabeth A | Start date 2/1/2006 | Last known employer Lakeland Central Schools | Amount $91,630.42 |
| Name Kulbago, Christopher M | Start date 11/1/1994 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $91,630.38 |
| Name Wetherby, Carroll A | Start date 9/9/1992 | Last known employer Gates-Chili Central Schools | Amount $91,630.00 |
| Name Serio, Tracy A | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $91,629.10 |
| Name Ferger, Kathy A | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Gates-Chili Central Schools | Amount $91,629.00 |
| Name Leaman, Kathleen H | Start date 9/5/1973 | Last known employer Catskill Central Schools | Amount $91,629.00 |
| Name Kirschner, Katherine D | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Herricks Union Free Schools | Amount $91,628.70 |
| Name Poole, Vicki C | Start date 4/18/1988 | Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District | Amount $91,628.69 |
| Name Malet, Kelly A | Start date 9/4/2002 | Last known employer Spackenkill Union Free Schools | Amount $91,628.05 |
| Name Nicotra, Angelica M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Rockville Centre Union Free Schools | Amount $91,628.02 |
| Name Benker, Donald M | Start date 3/12/2001 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $91,627.84 |
| Name Munn, Dale R | Start date 8/27/2001 | Last known employer Copenhagen Central Schools | Amount $91,627.61 |
| Name Blake, Lisa R | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Pembroke Central Schools | Amount $91,627.00 |
| Name Greene, Jenna R | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $91,626.58 |
| Name Jack, Noelle N | Start date 9/5/2007 | Last known employer East Hampton Union Free Schools | Amount $91,626.00 |
| Name Didonato Jr, Frank | Start date 9/3/1997 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $91,624.00 |
| Name Lerner, Jennifer E | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $91,623.99 |
| Name Kessel, Ira M | Start date 8/28/2000 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $91,622.70 |
| Name McGrail, Kristin E | Start date 4/1/2009 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $91,622.26 |
| Name Johnston, Edward J | Start date 5/21/1987 | Last known employer Suffolk County Vocational Board | Amount $91,622.19 |
| Name Weisberg, Erica L | Start date 10/1/2012 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $91,620.52 |
| Name Patterson, Randalin L | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Homer Central Schools | Amount $91,620.45 |
| Name Wells, Jennifer M | Start date 12/15/1997 | Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools | Amount $91,619.78 |
| Name Wade, Freddie L | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $91,619.69 |
| Name Sullivan, Patrick I | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Liberty Central Schools | Amount $91,619.60 |
| Name Rinehart, Tanya M | Start date 9/19/2006 | Last known employer Cornwall Central Schools | Amount $91,619.48 |
| Name Monti, Vito A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer South Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $91,618.54 |
| Name Kelly, Doreen | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $91,618.14 |
| Name Eidle-Barkman, Kirsten A | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $91,617.24 |
| Name Traverse, Jeremy D | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Sweet Home Central Schools | Amount $91,617.00 |
| Name DiMauro, Joseph S | Start date 4/1/2006 | Last known employer Bedford Central Schools | Amount $91,616.56 |
| Name Mongiello, Dorene O | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Westhampton Beach Union Free Schools | Amount $91,616.04 |
| Name Adams, Lisa Bauer | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Springville-Griffith Institute Central Schools | Amount $91,616.00 |
| Name Horan, Barbara R | Start date 9/7/1989 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $91,616.00 |
| Name Froelich, Katherine A | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Shoreham-Wading River Central Schools | Amount $91,615.78 |
| Name Schuta, Kathleen C | Start date 5/1/2007 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $91,615.51 |
| Name Kelleher, William R | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer East Rochester Union Free Schools | Amount $91,615.43 |
| Name Farrell, Michael J | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $91,613.47 |
| Name Tedesco, Robert | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer South Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $91,612.76 |
| Name Pineda, Tina M | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $91,610.26 |
| Name Colucci, Jennifer M | Start date 2/3/2000 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $91,610.00 |
| Name Swart, Kelly A | Start date 10/16/2000 | Last known employer Canajoharie Central Schools | Amount $91,610.00 |
| Name Hildenbrand, Pamela J | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Pawling Central Schools | Amount $91,609.20 |
| Name Freidenberg Jr, Rolfe A | Start date 8/30/2000 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $91,609.17 |
| Name Curtis, Elizabeth J | Start date 11/18/1996 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $91,608.33 |
| Name Cummins, Wendy S | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $91,608.00 |
| Name Grosofsky, Amy B | Start date 1/9/1995 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $91,608.00 |
| Name Heller, Jean A | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $91,608.00 |
| Name Kaplan, Michelle B | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $91,608.00 |
| Name Sander, David J | Start date 2/3/1997 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $91,608.00 |
| Name Thome, Collen M | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $91,608.00 |
| Name Wagner, Caroline A | Start date 8/19/1993 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $91,608.00 |
| Name Whitfield, Nicole R | Start date 9/5/1994 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $91,608.00 |
| Name Yiengst, Wendy A | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $91,608.00 |
| Name Ramos, Anthony | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools | Amount $91,607.00 |
| Name Beckerink, Lisa L | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Jamestown City School District | Amount $91,606.65 |
| Name Cowan, Joyce A | Start date 10/27/1988 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $91,606.00 |
| Name Albrecht, Nicole L | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer South Country Central Schools | Amount $91,605.89 |
| Name Cappiello, Anthony D | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Westhampton Beach Union Free Schools | Amount $91,605.32 |
| Name Ples, Kathleen | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Carthage Central Schools | Amount $91,604.25 |
| Name Gannon, Michelle R | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $91,604.23 |
| Name Blair, Patricia A | Start date 11/5/1991 | Last known employer Amherst Central Schools | Amount $91,603.00 |
| Name Bemis, Lynne E | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Clymer Central Schools | Amount $91,602.50 |
| Name Stoddard, Andrea L | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer Hartford Central Schools | Amount $91,602.26 |
| Name Leavell, Kathryn A | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $91,600.00 |
| Name Strasser, Amy B | Start date 8/29/1994 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $91,600.00 |
| Name Howard-Johnson, Sophia L | Start date 9/6/1993 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $91,599.40 |
| Name Merritt, Sara M | Start date 2/13/1998 | Last known employer Hamburg Central Schools | Amount $91,599.00 |
| Name Gillette, Beth A | Start date 9/24/2008 | Last known employer Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES | Amount $91,598.32 |
| Name Bailey, Margot L | Start date 5/31/1991 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $91,598.00 |
| Name Haag, Susan M | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Union Springs Central Schools | Amount $91,598.00 |
| Name Wohleben, Mary M | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $91,598.00 |
| Name Reed, Christine R | Start date 9/4/1979 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $91,597.69 |
| Name Cislo, Kiera E | Start date 4/23/1996 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $91,597.00 |
| Name Kilian, Marta C | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $91,597.00 |
| Name Mesch, Cheryl S | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $91,597.00 |
| Name Monaco, Beth A | Start date 10/15/1991 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $91,597.00 |
| Name Schaefer, Marilyn J | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $91,597.00 |
| Name Schneggenburger, Julie A | Start date 9/6/1995 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $91,597.00 |
| Name Zorn, Chris D | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Brockport Central Schools | Amount $91,595.22 |
| Name Ferrara, Richard S | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Lindenhurst Public Schools | Amount $91,594.94 |
| Name DeLuca, Therese G | Start date 3/19/1990 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $91,594.72 |
| Name Shannon, Bradley J | Start date 2/13/1995 | Last known employer Oswego City School District | Amount $91,594.00 |
| Name Storaska, Kristina N | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $91,593.86 |
| Name Carey, Michele E | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Ichabod Crane Central Schools | Amount $91,592.00 |
| Name Hunziker, Jill L | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Cornwall Central Schools | Amount $91,591.00 |
| Name Webber, Kari E | Start date 11/1/2004 | Last known employer Poughkeepsie City School District | Amount $91,591.00 |
| Name Burgess, Virginia D | Start date 2/2/1981 | Last known employer Phelps-Clifton Springs Central Schools | Amount $91,590.29 |
| Name Lukacik, Paul | Start date 11/12/1997 | Last known employer Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central Schools | Amount $91,589.95 |
| Name Tiburcio, Anadilia | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $91,589.70 |
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