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 Cerar, Zoran | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Garden City Union Free Schools | Amount $89,699.75 |
| Name Natiella, Lori A | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $89,698.00 |
| Name Cansick, Kathleen I | Start date 10/28/1980 | Last known employer Holland Central Schools | Amount $89,696.00 |
| Name Keough, James E | Start date 10/15/1998 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $89,695.00 |
| Name Lennon, Tracey M | Start date 10/1/2002 | Last known employer Wantagh Union Free Schools | Amount $89,695.00 |
| Name Lash, Michele D | Start date 11/2/1998 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,694.57 |
| Name Ward, Kathleen T | Start date 11/5/1987 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,693.14 |
| Name Wallingford Jr, David T | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $89,692.20 |
| Name Kelly, Diane M | Start date 9/1/1983 | Last known employer Broome Community College | Amount $89,691.67 |
| Name Feickert-Peck, Edith | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Indian River Central Schools | Amount $89,690.01 |
| Name Gillette, Carole A | Start date 9/18/2002 | Last known employer Fallsburg Central Schools | Amount $89,690.00 |
| Name Criscione, Brenda J | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,689.51 |
| Name Strovink, Eric A | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Mount Sinai Union Free Schools | Amount $89,689.00 |
| Name Basso, Cami M | Start date 9/5/2006 | Last known employer Peekskill City School District | Amount $89,688.16 |
| Name Snyder, Filomena J | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $89,688.00 |
| Name Minicozzi, Crista A | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Port Chester-Rye Union Free Schools | Amount $89,687.64 |
| Name Gonzalez, Lenin E | Start date 9/2/1996 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,686.34 |
| Name Perlee, David L | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Coxsackie-Athens Central Schools | Amount $89,684.76 |
| Name Sparks, Marla L | Start date 2/24/1992 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $89,684.00 |
| Name Vogt, Gail W | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $89,683.00 |
| Name Cahill, Laura F | Start date 11/9/2000 | Last known employer Beacon City School District | Amount $89,682.13 |
| Name Lewandowski, Tracy L | Start date 2/1/1991 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $89,681.00 |
| Name Jaccarino, Kathleen M | Start date 2/10/1997 | Last known employer Brockport Central Schools | Amount $89,680.96 |
| Name Ferri, Angela A | Start date 8/31/1999 | Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools | Amount $89,680.67 |
| Name Kahovec, Maureen B | Start date 9/8/1981 | Last known employer Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne BOCES | Amount $89,680.60 |
| Name Vogel, Kristyn D | Start date 3/24/2003 | Last known employer Rocky Point Union Free Schools | Amount $89,680.20 |
| Name Dwyer, Tara P | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $89,680.00 |
| Name Cincotti, P Suzanna K | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Hudson City School District | Amount $89,679.00 |
| Name Zugelder, Ronald J | Start date 1/2/1991 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $89,678.00 |
| Name Glenn-Shuler, Robin M | Start date 5/18/1990 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $89,677.89 |
| Name Guido, Carol R | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $89,676.04 |
| Name Larsen, Laura K | Start date 9/15/1988 | Last known employer Schodack Central Schools | Amount $89,676.00 |
| Name Raio, Nicholas G | Start date 5/1/2005 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $89,673.45 |
| Name Bucco, Joseph | Start date 3/26/1998 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $89,673.00 |
| Name Cruz, Veronica P | Start date 2/1/2007 | Last known employer Port Chester-Rye Union Free Schools | Amount $89,673.00 |
| Name Legler, Lori V | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $89,672.99 |
| Name Grygiel-Thompson, Deanna L | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $89,672.37 |
| Name Wall Jr., Theodore E | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer North Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $89,671.95 |
| Name Tobin, Sparrow R | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $89,670.98 |
| Name Rainey, Russell L | Start date 2/1/2005 | Last known employer Ossining Union Free Schools | Amount $89,670.76 |
| Name Steinmetz, Jeanine M | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $89,669.05 |
| Name Walsh, Mark P | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Troy City School District | Amount $89,669.00 |
| Name Hickey, Samantha L | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $89,667.02 |
| Name Barker, Barbara C | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Fonda-Fultonville Central Schools | Amount $89,667.00 |
| Name Hart, Michael D | Start date 1/1/1980 | Last known employer Bloomfield Central Schools | Amount $89,663.00 |
| Name Seidel, Tara L | Start date 2/6/1998 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,662.40 |
| Name Walker, Danessa | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Wyandanch Union Free Schools | Amount $89,661.00 |
| Name Smith, Laura A | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $89,660.41 |
| Name Reyes, Denise S | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $89,660.17 |
| Name Malone, Marnie O | Start date 1/21/1997 | Last known employer Elmira City School District | Amount $89,660.00 |
| Name Novelli, Tina M | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $89,659.99 |
| Name Miller, John P | Start date 1/28/1991 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $89,659.01 |
| Name Rifenburg, Janice M | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $89,659.00 |
| Name Miller, Tara C | Start date 7/1/2003 | Last known employer Red Hook Central Schools | Amount $89,658.65 |
| Name O'Connell, Kelly A | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Rocky Point Union Free Schools | Amount $89,658.40 |
| Name Dougal, Pamela S | Start date 1/30/1995 | Last known employer Little Flower at Wading River Union Free Schools | Amount $89,657.47 |
| Name Tuckfelt, Dana R | Start date 2/6/2002 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $89,657.20 |
| Name Hjelmar, Elsa W | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools | Amount $89,657.10 |
| Name Foster, Bonnie A | Start date 9/1/1978 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,655.20 |
| Name Darling, Laurie A | Start date 8/29/1996 | Last known employer Hamburg Central Schools | Amount $89,655.00 |
| Name Buckley, Joan | Start date 1/22/2008 | Last known employer Nassau Community College | Amount $89,654.11 |
| Name Nazak, Jason M | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Poughkeepsie City School District | Amount $89,654.00 |
| Name Kluczka, Staci E | Start date 2/1/2006 | Last known employer East Meadow Union Free Schools | Amount $89,653.00 |
| Name Tortorici, Heather L | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools | Amount $89,653.00 |
| Name Jarabek, Patti A | Start date 11/13/1990 | Last known employer Fort Plain Central Schools | Amount $89,652.58 |
| Name Spivak, Lisa B | Start date 6/1/2005 | Last known employer Byram Hills at Armonk Central Schools | Amount $89,652.44 |
| Name Nisiewicz, Patricia L | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $89,652.38 |
| Name Blake, Rebecca M | Start date 3/8/1978 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,650.09 |
| Name Jones, Tamara E | Start date 12/22/1994 | Last known employer Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne BOCES | Amount $89,650.00 |
| Name Magnuson, Joan L | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Hyde Park Central Schools | Amount $89,650.00 |
| Name Senise, Jamie L | Start date 4/1/2010 | Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools | Amount $89,648.72 |
| Name Corbelli, Julie A | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer Genesee-Livingston-Steuben-Wyoming BOCES | Amount $89,647.00 |
| Name Filipowicz, Debra A | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Lockport City School District | Amount $89,647.00 |
| Name Kirshenbaum, Linda | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free Schools | Amount $89,647.00 |
| Name Rourke, Cheryl A | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Orange-Ulster BOCES | Amount $89,647.00 |
| Name McDermott, Meghan | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Massapequa Public Schools | Amount $89,646.00 |
| Name Tresansky, Lindsay M | Start date 3/1/2007 | Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools | Amount $89,645.62 |
| Name Bloeth, Tamra Lee | Start date 5/1/2009 | Last known employer Valley Stream Central High School | Amount $89,644.33 |
| Name Hallman-Johnson, Pamela A | Start date 11/1/2004 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $89,644.21 |
| Name Huron-Genovese, Susan | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $89,643.99 |
| Name Buisch, Kelly E | Start date 9/3/1991 | Last known employer Avoca Central Schools | Amount $89,643.30 |
| Name Dooling, Denise L | Start date 11/27/2000 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $89,642.50 |
| Name Crossett, Gerald W | Start date 9/7/1982 | Last known employer West Genesee Central Schools | Amount $89,642.00 |
| Name Ramos-Rudiger, Debbie | Start date 11/19/2013 | Last known employer Patchogue-Medford Union Free Schools | Amount $89,642.00 |
| Name Van Roy, Keith A | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $89,639.10 |
| Name Salatto, Kathleen R | Start date 9/5/2007 | Last known employer Monroe-Woodbury Central Schools | Amount $89,639.00 |
| Name Rafferty, Lori D | Start date 9/6/1983 | Last known employer Ogdensburg City School District | Amount $89,638.59 |
| Name Schwarzmueller, Carrie A | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer Depew Union Free Schools | Amount $89,636.50 |
| Name Germain, Todd J | Start date 11/3/1997 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $89,636.19 |
| Name Yi, Tammy S | Start date 8/1/2015 | Last known employer Nyack Union Free Schools | Amount $89,635.20 |
| Name Mistretta, Lauren M | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer North Shore Central Schools | Amount $89,633.14 |
| Name Mendez, Angela A | Start date 11/1/2005 | Last known employer Island Trees Union Free Schools | Amount $89,632.67 |
| Name Anderson, John W | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Vestal Central Schools | Amount $89,631.75 |
| Name Daniels, Kelli A | Start date 4/15/1996 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,631.42 |
| Name Ambron, Michael F | Start date 10/19/1998 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $89,631.27 |
| Name Corlew, Lisa A | Start date 9/6/1994 | Last known employer Fort Edward Public Schools | Amount $89,630.55 |
| Name Hebert, Barbara L | Start date 9/1/1981 | Last known employer Gates-Chili Central Schools | Amount $89,630.50 |
| Name Budryk, Thomas R | Start date 2/1/2006 | Last known employer Marlboro Central Schools | Amount $89,630.24 |
| Name Stewart, Karen L | Start date 4/15/2002 | Last known employer Monticello Central Schools | Amount $89,629.38 |
| Name Baker, Alan C | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Indian River Central Schools | Amount $89,629.15 |
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