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 Rice, Kathryn M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer North Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $89,081.00 |
| Name Finnessey, Timothy J | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Owego-Apalachin Central Schools | Amount $89,080.00 |
| Name Adams, Diana B G | Start date 12/2/1976 | Last known employer Gloversville City School District | Amount $89,079.50 |
| Name Vincent, Gregory | Start date 11/12/1993 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,079.47 |
| Name Ellis, Aaron M | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $89,077.50 |
| Name Estling, Michelle E | Start date 10/1/2010 | Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools | Amount $89,073.18 |
| Name Flynn, Amy M | Start date 9/27/1995 | Last known employer Grand Island Central Schools | Amount $89,072.56 |
| Name Gardner, Melissa A | Start date 10/11/1994 | Last known employer Hoosick Falls Central Schools | Amount $89,072.12 |
| Name Hamidi, Adam | Start date 9/4/2012 | Last known employer Greenburgh-North Castle Union Free Schools | Amount $89,072.12 |
| Name Beach, Mary L | Start date 9/5/1990 | Last known employer Holley Central Schools | Amount $89,072.00 |
| Name Werner, Kathryn J | Start date 8/28/2003 | Last known employer Springville-Griffith Institute Central Schools | Amount $89,071.50 |
| Name Scanlon, Patricia A | Start date 10/4/2002 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $89,071.00 |
| Name Laviolette, Ann B | Start date 10/21/2002 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,070.71 |
| Name Spivak, Bruce T | Start date 12/1/2007 | Last known employer Suffolk 2 BOCES | Amount $89,070.19 |
| Name Hamilton, Shelly M | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Onteora Central Schools | Amount $89,070.14 |
| Name Liberator, Lisa J | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Brocton Central Schools | Amount $89,069.99 |
| Name Pantera, Mary-Ann | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Lancaster Central Schools | Amount $89,069.32 |
| Name Michael, Julianna | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free Schools | Amount $89,069.00 |
| Name Engels-Vattana, Christina m | Start date 1/9/1985 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $89,068.89 |
| Name Urrico, Angelo V | Start date 1/29/1999 | Last known employer Rondout Valley Central Schools | Amount $89,068.00 |
| Name Zayas, Nelson | Start date 5/27/2003 | Last known employer Pine Plains Central Schools | Amount $89,068.00 |
| Name Magyar, Paul C | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Orleans-Niagara BOCES | Amount $89,066.76 |
| Name McErlean, Joseph P | Start date 1/22/2008 | Last known employer Lynbrook Union Free Schools | Amount $89,066.50 |
| Name Donnelly, Paul J | Start date 2/4/2004 | Last known employer Poughkeepsie City School District | Amount $89,065.00 |
| Name Muniz, Nelida | Start date 9/2/1996 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,063.99 |
| Name Kaden, Jennifer A | Start date 2/7/2000 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,062.80 |
| Name Vaiano, Karen A | Start date 2/1/2009 | Last known employer Levittown Union Free Schools | Amount $89,062.67 |
| Name Yerdon, Donna M | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer Fort Plain Central Schools | Amount $89,062.50 |
| Name Adamo, Wendy J | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,062.40 |
| Name Hoffman, Dawn M | Start date 4/1/2001 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,062.40 |
| Name Kimmel, David | Start date 9/5/2000 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,062.40 |
| Name Pierce, Maryellen | Start date 12/10/1997 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,062.40 |
| Name Pirone, Hazel | Start date 9/19/1995 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,062.40 |
| Name Thompson, Regina T | Start date 2/1/2001 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,062.40 |
| Name LaClair, Deborah L | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $89,062.00 |
| Name Bange, Laura D | Start date 2/2/2004 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.80 |
| Name Berner, Alicia A | Start date 1/1/2007 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.80 |
| Name Brink, Melanie L | Start date 2/9/2004 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.80 |
| Name Byrne, Kara A | Start date 7/5/2000 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.80 |
| Name Callanan, Lana L. | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.80 |
| Name Evers, Robert J | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.80 |
| Name Forte, Jill E | Start date 1/18/2001 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.80 |
| Name Galante, Anthony M | Start date 2/23/2004 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.80 |
| Name Golod, Michael C | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.80 |
| Name Li, Ting-Hsien | Start date 9/7/2007 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.80 |
| Name Roberts, Michelle A | Start date 9/2/1997 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.80 |
| Name Schneider, Diana L | Start date 9/7/2006 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.80 |
| Name Badami, Lorraine A | Start date 11/17/1980 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.40 |
| Name Carvelli, Vincent J | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.40 |
| Name Pacchiana, Melissa A | Start date 8/1/2008 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.40 |
| Name Condela, Peter J | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.20 |
| Name Gambino, Salvatore | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.19 |
| Name Murray, Terri | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.00 |
| Name Shea, Amy B | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.00 |
| Name Shear, Robyn A | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Nassau BOCES | Amount $89,061.00 |
| Name Johel, Karen A | Start date 2/17/2000 | Last known employer Sweet Home Central Schools | Amount $89,060.68 |
| Name Johnson, Lisa L | Start date 3/15/1990 | Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools | Amount $89,060.50 |
| Name Ketcham, Kerri A | Start date 9/8/1992 | Last known employer South Glens Falls Central Schools | Amount $89,060.50 |
| Name Ellis, James W | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Avon Central Schools | Amount $89,060.00 |
| Name Dugan, Joshua M | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $89,059.26 |
| Name Prinzevalli, Maria J | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Harborfields Central Schools | Amount $89,059.00 |
| Name Kavanagh, Patrick M | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $89,055.99 |
| Name Schroeder, John M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $89,055.50 |
| Name Hyzy, Diane B | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $89,054.00 |
| Name Salzberg, Samira | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Jericho Union Free Schools | Amount $89,053.80 |
| Name Kelley, Deanna L | Start date 9/21/1987 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $89,052.99 |
| Name Korzelius, Jennifer A | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $89,052.22 |
| Name Theisen, Susan M | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer St Lawrence-Lewis BOCES | Amount $89,049.50 |
| Name Greenblatt, Jena L | Start date 6/1/2012 | Last known employer Syosset Central Schools | Amount $89,048.97 |
| Name Wilson, Kirsten P | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Lewiston-Porter Central Schools | Amount $89,047.51 |
| Name Dalton, Deirdre K | Start date 10/5/1992 | Last known employer Greenville Central Schools | Amount $89,046.00 |
| Name Ruscigno, Jacqueline | Start date 7/1/2006 | Last known employer Cornwall Central Schools | Amount $89,044.54 |
| Name Minotti, Lianne | Start date 1/2/1990 | Last known employer Cleveland Hill at Cheektowaga Union Free Schools | Amount $89,043.00 |
| Name Benker, Gary D | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Orleans-Niagara BOCES | Amount $89,042.76 |
| Name Markstein, Gail A | Start date 9/8/1987 | Last known employer Susquehanna Valley Central Schools | Amount $89,041.75 |
| Name Nolan, Michael P | Start date 9/1/1976 | Last known employer Monroe Community College | Amount $89,040.93 |
| Name Gelsomino, Christopher L | Start date 1/5/1998 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,040.29 |
| Name Audia, Michelle M | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Huntington Union Free Schools | Amount $89,040.03 |
| Name Donovan, Ashley M | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer East Rockaway Union Free Schools | Amount $89,039.00 |
| Name Rauscher, Mary C | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Pioneer Central Schools | Amount $89,039.00 |
| Name Piroli, Thomas A | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Carthage Central Schools | Amount $89,038.28 |
| Name Squires, Kelly A | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Horseheads Central Schools | Amount $89,038.00 |
| Name Hamouche, Mohamad | Start date 9/16/1991 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,037.50 |
| Name Mc Mahon, John E | Start date 9/4/1998 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $89,036.00 |
| Name Dybas, Charlene M | Start date 9/19/2002 | Last known employer Fulton-Montgomery Community College | Amount $89,035.68 |
| Name Dykoschak-Hill, Laurie A | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $89,034.79 |
| Name Boccuzzi-Reichert, Angela M | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Hilton Central Schools | Amount $89,033.28 |
| Name Grace, Cheryl A | Start date 11/28/1994 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,033.04 |
| Name Williamson, Antoinette | Start date 2/25/2004 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $89,032.00 |
| Name DeLuccia, Kristian M | Start date 2/1/2008 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $89,031.32 |
| Name Scozzaro, Michael J | Start date 9/9/2002 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $89,030.50 |
| Name Frey, Steven T | Start date 11/9/1988 | Last known employer Orleans-Niagara BOCES | Amount $89,030.00 |
| Name Paananen, Josephine | Start date 2/23/1984 | Last known employer Orleans-Niagara BOCES | Amount $89,030.00 |
| Name Porter, Douglas M | Start date 9/14/1998 | Last known employer Orleans-Niagara BOCES | Amount $89,030.00 |
| Name Vail, Pamela J | Start date 9/4/1992 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $89,030.00 |
| Name Wahler, Lynn M | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Orleans-Niagara BOCES | Amount $89,030.00 |
| Name Condino, Richard J | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $89,029.88 |
| Name Holcombe, Ellen M | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Minisink Valley Central Schools | Amount $89,028.00 |
| Name Langendorfer, Cheryl L | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Hamburg Central Schools | Amount $89,028.00 |
| Name Anderson, Casey M | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer Schuylerville Central Schools | Amount $89,027.49 |
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