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 Saraf, Sharon R | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $89,978.00 |
| Name Kenyon, Jeffery K | Start date 9/24/1990 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $89,976.90 |
| Name Carrano, Maureen T | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Valley Stream #30 Union Free Schools | Amount $89,976.82 |
| Name Brust, Daniel H | Start date 11/6/1989 | Last known employer Spencerport Central Schools | Amount $89,976.77 |
| Name Miller-Wolf, Jennifer H | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools | Amount $89,976.50 |
| Name Murdocco, Arielle L | Start date 5/1/2013 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $89,976.00 |
| Name Astruc-Crichton, Karen E | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Spackenkill Union Free Schools | Amount $89,974.21 |
| Name Pinto, Stephanie M | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Scarsdale Union Free Schools | Amount $89,974.21 |
| Name Cherry, Susan A | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $89,974.00 |
| Name Ventry III, Edward H | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $89,971.46 |
| Name Hudes, Jessica M | Start date 9/2/2008 | Last known employer Merrick Union Free Schools | Amount $89,971.00 |
| Name Spence, Debra L | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Sweet Home Central Schools | Amount $89,971.00 |
| Name Brunson, Kimberly F | Start date 4/15/1996 | Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools | Amount $89,969.80 |
| Name Catanese, Janene | Start date 9/6/2002 | Last known employer Connetquot Central Schools | Amount $89,969.00 |
| Name Macedonio, Maria S | Start date 10/23/1997 | Last known employer Connetquot Central Schools | Amount $89,969.00 |
| Name Reddien, Sean K | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $89,969.00 |
| Name Holtsbery, Laurie F | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $89,967.97 |
| Name Brezee-Rockwell, Mary K | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $89,967.26 |
| Name Chiesa, Laurel L | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES | Amount $89,965.00 |
| Name Ellicott, John J | Start date 9/20/1996 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,964.36 |
| Name Wilson, Kristy L | Start date 1/23/2002 | Last known employer Ellenville Central Schools | Amount $89,963.00 |
| Name Swanson, Rebecca A | Start date 9/1/1981 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $89,961.00 |
| Name Lestrange, Amy H | Start date 7/1/1996 | Last known employer Jamesville-Dewitt Central Schools | Amount $89,960.81 |
| Name Snyder, Michele D | Start date 9/28/1989 | Last known employer Voorheesville Central Schools | Amount $89,960.00 |
| Name Harvey, Laurie P | Start date 6/1/1982 | Last known employer Beacon City School District | Amount $89,959.78 |
| Name Christian, Cynthia C | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $89,959.17 |
| Name Cuckovich, Mary K | Start date 9/2/1986 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $89,959.17 |
| Name Roth, Colleen T | Start date 9/23/1991 | Last known employer Orange-Ulster BOCES | Amount $89,959.00 |
| Name Vosper, Emily C | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Ellenville Central Schools | Amount $89,959.00 |
| Name Daly, Denise J | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $89,958.75 |
| Name Morgan, Shannon L | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $89,958.00 |
| Name Reed Jr, William J | Start date 10/2/1997 | Last known employer Monticello Central Schools | Amount $89,957.76 |
| Name Wexler, Kevin A | Start date 5/20/1996 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $89,956.00 |
| Name Kelly, Margaret A | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Rockville Centre Union Free Schools | Amount $89,955.12 |
| Name Eckstrand, Tracy L | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $89,955.00 |
| Name Vito, Richard C | Start date 9/1/1983 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $89,955.00 |
| Name Corbett, Joseph A | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $89,953.54 |
| Name Adams-Kornmeyer, Cindy R | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Catskill Central Schools | Amount $89,953.00 |
| Name Thornton, Leeanne | Start date 9/1/1970 | Last known employer Taconic Hills Central Schools | Amount $89,953.00 |
| Name Sheehy, Kim L | Start date 9/2/1986 | Last known employer Sauquoit Valley Central Schools | Amount $89,952.86 |
| Name Maher, Jennifer J | Start date 2/1/1999 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $89,951.21 |
| Name Hasslinger, Kelly T | Start date 2/6/2008 | Last known employer Nyack Union Free Schools | Amount $89,950.80 |
| Name Smith, Scott R | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Warrensburg Central Schools | Amount $89,950.50 |
| Name Mizel, Linda | Start date 9/5/2006 | Last known employer Hempstead Public Schools | Amount $89,950.42 |
| Name Harrison, Gina M | Start date 7/6/1987 | Last known employer Hoosick Falls Central Schools | Amount $89,950.00 |
| Name Cerny, Peter J | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $89,949.05 |
| Name Ward, Christina | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Suffolk 2 BOCES | Amount $89,949.00 |
| Name Haver, Gilbert G | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Poland Central Schools | Amount $89,948.00 |
| Name Palmer-Bryce, Kimberly R | Start date 4/4/1991 | Last known employer Ichabod Crane Central Schools | Amount $89,948.00 |
| Name Piazza, Lisa A | Start date 2/8/1991 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $89,946.59 |
| Name Antolina, Christine A | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Warsaw Central Schools | Amount $89,945.64 |
| Name Rodriguez, Annie | Start date 2/1/2009 | Last known employer Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free Schools | Amount $89,945.56 |
| Name Douglas Jr, Richard W | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Gloversville City School District | Amount $89,945.50 |
| Name Karson, Jared I | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $89,945.00 |
| Name Jones, Lakisha M | Start date 9/21/1998 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $89,944.04 |
| Name Thompson, Donna | Start date 1/10/2001 | Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools | Amount $89,943.91 |
| Name McPhillips, Karen S | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Liberty Central Schools | Amount $89,943.60 |
| Name Morris, Lori L | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Coxsackie-Athens Central Schools | Amount $89,943.00 |
| Name Rath-Yost, Joanne H | Start date 9/14/1993 | Last known employer Coxsackie-Athens Central Schools | Amount $89,943.00 |
| Name Hagen, Laura E | Start date 8/1/2004 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $89,942.20 |
| Name Kough, Wendy B | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Hamburg Central Schools | Amount $89,941.75 |
| Name Busching, Crysti | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Long Beach City School District | Amount $89,941.19 |
| Name Croom, Margaret C | Start date 9/9/1992 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,940.24 |
| Name Kutzuba, Kerry L | Start date 1/27/1997 | Last known employer Pioneer Central Schools | Amount $89,940.24 |
| Name Yeaple, Danielle M | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Beacon City School District | Amount $89,940.23 |
| Name Fischer, Adriane | Start date 10/1/2003 | Last known employer Seaford Public Schools | Amount $89,939.50 |
| Name Holmes, Carl Jeffrey | Start date 5/1/1986 | Last known employer Cuba-Rushford Central Schools | Amount $89,938.70 |
| Name Antonio, Samuel R | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $89,938.00 |
| Name Buck, Katherine J | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $89,938.00 |
| Name Pizzola, Veronica J | Start date 5/8/1995 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $89,938.00 |
| Name Rashford, Maria L | Start date 6/5/1997 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $89,938.00 |
| Name Mingione, Adam B | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Sag Harbor Union Free Schools | Amount $89,936.05 |
| Name Mc Donald, Lara M | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $89,935.58 |
| Name Sharlow, Tracy N | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer St Lawrence-Lewis BOCES | Amount $89,935.58 |
| Name Ashby, Tearle D | Start date 3/7/2016 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $89,931.74 |
| Name Line, Linda C | Start date 3/2/2004 | Last known employer Cornwall Central Schools | Amount $89,931.00 |
| Name Mc Gowan, Nancy E | Start date 9/21/1994 | Last known employer Hamburg Central Schools | Amount $89,931.00 |
| Name Hughes, Courtney E | Start date 9/23/2002 | Last known employer Suffolk 2 BOCES | Amount $89,930.15 |
| Name Blaakman, Lisa A | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer Monroe 1 BOCES | Amount $89,929.67 |
| Name Hughes, Ashley M | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer Blind Brook-Rye Union Free Schools | Amount $89,929.66 |
| Name Fernau, Kathleen M | Start date 4/11/1996 | Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools | Amount $89,928.80 |
| Name Pitka, Pamela B | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $89,926.50 |
| Name Chambers, Deirdre J | Start date 1/22/2007 | Last known employer Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free Schools | Amount $89,926.03 |
| Name Mc Gowan, Sheila M | Start date 4/23/1998 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,925.52 |
| Name Gegenfurtner, Linda A | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Hamburg Central Schools | Amount $89,924.50 |
| Name Santoro, Marybeth C | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $89,924.00 |
| Name Gandrow, Renee J | Start date 2/22/1993 | Last known employer Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central Schools | Amount $89,923.68 |
| Name Gadbow, Susan T | Start date 9/4/1979 | Last known employer Whitesboro Central Schools | Amount $89,923.00 |
| Name Wyllie, Cary E | Start date 1/1/2007 | Last known employer East Quogue Union Free Schools | Amount $89,923.00 |
| Name Kopp, Patricia A | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $89,922.11 |
| Name Shaun, Hantzschel R | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $89,922.07 |
| Name Nolan, Karen A | Start date 9/3/1991 | Last known employer Westmoreland Central Schools | Amount $89,920.00 |
| Name Sacchitella, John R | Start date 3/25/1993 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $89,919.60 |
| Name Larsen, Keri P | Start date 3/1/2006 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $89,918.80 |
| Name Mercurio, Jason M | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Harborfields Central Schools | Amount $89,918.50 |
| Name Morken, Susan A | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $89,917.10 |
| Name Johel, Gregory J | Start date 9/14/1998 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $89,916.78 |
| Name Schwartz, Holly A | Start date 3/4/2003 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $89,916.50 |
| Name Mastrogiovanni, Peter L | Start date 8/17/1987 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $89,916.06 |
| Name Eastman, Donna E | Start date 1/4/2000 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $89,916.00 |
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