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 Dempsey, Jason M | Start date 10/20/2003 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $90,464.00 |
| Name Peratikos, Elena | Start date 11/3/1994 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $90,463.96 |
| Name Meadows, Michael | Start date 9/16/2011 | Last known employer Lakeland Central Schools | Amount $90,463.00 |
| Name Scheer, Wendy M | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Greenburgh Central Schools | Amount $90,463.00 |
| Name Idzik, David P | Start date 9/6/1999 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $90,462.64 |
| Name Homberger, Tracey A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $90,462.50 |
| Name Illi, Theodore R | Start date 10/2/2000 | Last known employer Hornell City School District | Amount $90,462.00 |
| Name Hudson, Heather M | Start date 2/10/1997 | Last known employer Lawrence Union Free Schools | Amount $90,461.56 |
| Name Obernesser Jr, William J | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer Central Valley Central Schools | Amount $90,461.00 |
| Name Oliver, Jeannine | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $90,459.74 |
| Name Beckley, Patrick J | Start date 11/1/2006 | Last known employer Garrison Union Free Schools | Amount $90,459.00 |
| Name Sheehy, Kerri Ann | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Ulster BOCES | Amount $90,459.00 |
| Name Schaefer, Renee A | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer New Paltz Central Schools | Amount $90,458.50 |
| Name Giroux, Kevin J | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Tri Valley Central Schools | Amount $90,457.66 |
| Name Rainey, Lynnette J | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer Penfield Central Schools | Amount $90,457.65 |
| Name Terilli, Martha H | Start date 10/31/1988 | Last known employer Brockport Central Schools | Amount $90,457.16 |
| Name McGarrah, Reginald R | Start date 9/1/2014 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $90,457.12 |
| Name Maurino, Stacey J | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Miller Place Union Free Schools | Amount $90,457.02 |
| Name Mencia, Petra A | Start date 12/7/1992 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $90,456.98 |
| Name Donohue, Lynn E | Start date 2/29/1996 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $90,456.50 |
| Name Antonelli, Michael A | Start date 9/8/2009 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $90,456.00 |
| Name Caruso, Talene N | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $90,456.00 |
| Name Devlin, Dennis J | Start date 6/4/2001 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $90,456.00 |
| Name Harding, Ryan P | Start date 9/8/2003 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $90,456.00 |
| Name DiBlanca, David A | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $90,452.51 |
| Name Cerniglia, Bianca | Start date 12/1/2011 | Last known employer Eastchester Union Free Schools | Amount $90,451.75 |
| Name Giannetta, Janelle L | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Oceanside Union Free Schools | Amount $90,451.49 |
| Name Carbonaro, Cristina D | Start date 9/6/2005 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $90,451.00 |
| Name Elefterion, Eric W | Start date 10/27/2003 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $90,451.00 |
| Name Crane, Jennifer | Start date 2/24/2003 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $90,450.00 |
| Name Keilitz, Karrie A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $90,450.00 |
| Name Labella, Theresa M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $90,450.00 |
| Name Sloan, Andrew J | Start date 10/18/2001 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $90,450.00 |
| Name Sylvester, Meghan | Start date 1/14/2004 | Last known employer Sachem Central Schools | Amount $90,450.00 |
| Name Elliott, R Daniel | Start date 9/12/1991 | Last known employer Scotia-Glenville Central Schools | Amount $90,449.00 |
| Name Mezzancello, Jennifer A | Start date 8/31/2015 | Last known employer Chappaqua Central Schools | Amount $90,448.64 |
| Name Klein, Marisa A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Baldwin Union Free Schools | Amount $90,448.30 |
| Name Lang, Therese A | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $90,448.00 |
| Name Ramirez Lopez, Edith A | Start date 3/1/2011 | Last known employer UFSD of the Tarrytowns Union Free Schools | Amount $90,447.58 |
| Name Jensen, Nancy M | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Highland Central Schools | Amount $90,445.63 |
| Name Brinkworth, Patricia A | Start date 10/7/1998 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $90,444.48 |
| Name Potempa, Leslie R | Start date 9/3/2001 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $90,444.16 |
| Name LaCount, Linda H | Start date 9/1/1981 | Last known employer Saranac Central Schools | Amount $90,444.00 |
| Name Miner, Sheila M | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer Saranac Central Schools | Amount $90,444.00 |
| Name Townsend, Scott S | Start date 10/28/1996 | Last known employer Lewiston-Porter Central Schools | Amount $90,443.73 |
| Name Jurgens, Lisa M | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Cornwall Central Schools | Amount $90,441.00 |
| Name Merwin, Elizabeth H | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Fredonia Central Schools | Amount $90,440.50 |
| Name Lewis, Kimberly J | Start date 9/12/1995 | Last known employer West Valley Central Schools | Amount $90,440.00 |
| Name Savin, Nicole M | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Bayport-Blue Point Union Free Schools | Amount $90,439.94 |
| Name Gibbone, Michael V | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Plainedge Union Free Schools | Amount $90,438.81 |
| Name Benevento, Annmarie | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $90,437.17 |
| Name Hill, Valerie S | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Central Schools | Amount $90,437.05 |
| Name Pizzo, Marc R | Start date 5/15/1995 | Last known employer Goshen Central Schools | Amount $90,435.92 |
| Name Schneider Jr, Karl F | Start date 1/7/1985 | Last known employer Pembroke Central Schools | Amount $90,435.00 |
| Name Taylor, Dayna L | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Clarence Central Schools | Amount $90,435.00 |
| Name Hoskin, Laura L | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Scotia-Glenville Central Schools | Amount $90,434.00 |
| Name Flaherty, Joseph D | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $90,433.74 |
| Name Beckwith, George W | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Fulton City School District | Amount $90,432.43 |
| Name Dorman, Mary B | Start date 9/8/1982 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $90,431.92 |
| Name Babish-Jankowski, Tina M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Lindenhurst Public Schools | Amount $90,431.28 |
| Name King, Melissa A | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Lindenhurst Public Schools | Amount $90,431.28 |
| Name Osinski, Michele | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $90,430.00 |
| Name Shaw, Lisa | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer East Hampton Union Free Schools | Amount $90,428.65 |
| Name Rodriguez, Priscilla | Start date 1/3/2001 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $90,428.00 |
| Name Wojszynski, Linda | Start date 9/10/1998 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $90,425.80 |
| Name Wilson, Lucy J | Start date 11/23/1998 | Last known employer Red Hook Central Schools | Amount $90,425.41 |
| Name Glennon, Melissa M | Start date 2/2/1987 | Last known employer Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central Schools | Amount $90,425.00 |
| Name Lerner, John S | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $90,424.25 |
| Name Goldman, Kathryn M | Start date 9/30/2003 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $90,424.20 |
| Name Schahczenski, Dennis D | Start date 1/3/1989 | Last known employer Jamesville-Dewitt Central Schools | Amount $90,423.48 |
| Name Jordan, Lisa L | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Brighton Central Schools | Amount $90,422.32 |
| Name Clemons, Kim I | Start date 1/17/1991 | Last known employer Lewiston-Porter Central Schools | Amount $90,421.98 |
| Name Teter, Melinda S | Start date 2/5/1996 | Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools | Amount $90,421.65 |
| Name Carroll, Lee R | Start date 9/6/1989 | Last known employer Wilson Central Schools | Amount $90,421.59 |
| Name Bode, Carmela T | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Lindenhurst Public Schools | Amount $90,420.96 |
| Name Kane, Drew P | Start date 11/1/2006 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $90,420.78 |
| Name Cuyler, Alison E | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools | Amount $90,419.80 |
| Name Davies, Nancy A | Start date 9/7/1998 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $90,418.77 |
| Name Ford, Laura A | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free Schools | Amount $90,418.56 |
| Name Sheffer, Christopher L | Start date 3/2/1998 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $90,418.29 |
| Name Tompuri, Jorma J | Start date 10/12/1999 | Last known employer Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central Schools | Amount $90,418.24 |
| Name Castro, Zaida | Start date 9/2/2014 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $90,417.76 |
| Name Watt, LeAnna L | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Fairport Central Schools | Amount $90,417.26 |
| Name Burritt, Grace A | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $90,417.19 |
| Name Dooley, Deborah K | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Sag Harbor Union Free Schools | Amount $90,416.44 |
| Name Milosevic, Alisa L | Start date 1/12/2004 | Last known employer Patchogue-Medford Union Free Schools | Amount $90,414.50 |
| Name Updike-Kaup, Laurie A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Marcellus Central Schools | Amount $90,413.93 |
| Name Czarnecki, Thomas J | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer Mexico Central Schools | Amount $90,413.35 |
| Name Kraus, Jocelyn E | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Putnam Valley Central Schools | Amount $90,413.30 |
| Name Dent, Michael L | Start date 8/12/2004 | Last known employer SUNY at Buffalo | Amount $90,412.48 |
| Name Telese, Rebecca | Start date 8/31/2007 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $90,410.99 |
| Name Deuschle, Wendy S | Start date 11/20/2000 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $90,410.70 |
| Name Cammarata, Michele L | Start date 10/24/1995 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $90,410.01 |
| Name Demarest, Danielle C | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Greenport Public Schools | Amount $90,410.00 |
| Name Gonzales, Debra M | Start date 9/17/2001 | Last known employer Goshen Central Schools | Amount $90,410.00 |
| Name Alberti, Wendy M | Start date 5/13/2002 | Last known employer Hampton Bays Union Free Schools | Amount $90,409.00 |
| Name Caligiuri, Catherine A | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer East Aurora Union Free Schools | Amount $90,409.00 |
| Name Skarzynski, Vikki M | Start date 1/29/1990 | Last known employer Ichabod Crane Central Schools | Amount $90,408.00 |
| Name Russell, Jason | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer SUNY Empire State College | Amount $90,406.64 |
| Name Donnelly, Vivian M | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $90,406.27 |
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