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 Griffin, Kenneth L | Start date 6/14/2004 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $88,589.45 |
| Name Lynch, Robert M | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $88,587.10 |
| Name Neil, Leigh A | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Goshen Central Schools | Amount $88,587.00 |
| Name Murray, Kristina | Start date 2/2/1994 | Last known employer Amsterdam City School District | Amount $88,586.12 |
| Name Fiske, Charles N | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $88,586.00 |
| Name Keeney, Matthew P | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $88,586.00 |
| Name Barrett, Kevin J | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Rockland Community College | Amount $88,585.25 |
| Name Castellanos, Leslie E | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Highland Central Schools | Amount $88,584.24 |
| Name Brown, Sharla R | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Bedford Central Schools | Amount $88,584.20 |
| Name Kotnis, Jolanta | Start date 9/15/1992 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $88,583.63 |
| Name Calabria, Beth R | Start date 4/1/1989 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $88,583.00 |
| Name Zvirzdin, Joseph A | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer Sauquoit Valley Central Schools | Amount $88,582.72 |
| Name Gleason, Kelly M | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Pinevalley at South Dayton Central Schools | Amount $88,580.00 |
| Name Grethel, Christopher J | Start date 7/7/1997 | Last known employer Marathon Central Schools | Amount $88,580.00 |
| Name Catania, Allison T | Start date 10/17/1995 | Last known employer Greenwood Lake Union Free Schools | Amount $88,579.00 |
| Name Fosbury, Bonnie L | Start date 1/28/1991 | Last known employer Erie 1 BOCES | Amount $88,578.00 |
| Name Mattison, Zita M | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Erie 1 BOCES | Amount $88,578.00 |
| Name Wojcik, William C | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Bethlehem Central Schools | Amount $88,577.00 |
| Name Kaderli, Matthew D | Start date 8/30/2000 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $88,576.87 |
| Name Wright, Kerri K | Start date 4/10/2007 | Last known employer Orange-Ulster BOCES | Amount $88,576.00 |
| Name Cowburn, Mary M | Start date 2/5/1986 | Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools | Amount $88,575.00 |
| Name Walters, Clint M | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $88,575.00 |
| Name Michlovitch, Jonelle R | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $88,574.34 |
| Name Meldrim, Bonnie L | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Cortland City School District | Amount $88,573.44 |
| Name Jordan, Laurie L | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Fabius-Pompey Central Schools | Amount $88,573.00 |
| Name Sirico, Michael J | Start date 1/12/1999 | Last known employer Minisink Valley Central Schools | Amount $88,572.00 |
| Name VerWeire, David N | Start date 9/3/1991 | Last known employer West Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $88,571.93 |
| Name Gould, Julia A | Start date 3/1/2008 | Last known employer Central Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $88,571.58 |
| Name Rogalski, David S | Start date 4/30/1999 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $88,571.22 |
| Name White, Bradley N | Start date 9/30/1996 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $88,570.09 |
| Name Wessels, Jason A | Start date 6/30/2002 | Last known employer Dover Union Free Schools | Amount $88,569.50 |
| Name Pino, Louise | Start date 1/19/1995 | Last known employer West Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $88,569.00 |
| Name Linsalata, Marissa B | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Hicksville Public Schools | Amount $88,568.74 |
| Name Collins, Bradley M | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $88,567.87 |
| Name DeNora, Kristina L | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $88,567.87 |
| Name Hessinger, Jill A | Start date 6/6/1996 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $88,567.87 |
| Name Luce, Krista M | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $88,567.87 |
| Name Myers, Timothy R | Start date 2/11/1997 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $88,567.87 |
| Name Melton, Joanne C | Start date 9/2/1986 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $88,567.25 |
| Name Bacon, Kelly A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $88,567.01 |
| Name Lapaglia, Michael J | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $88,567.01 |
| Name Williams, Denise M | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Silver Creek Central Schools | Amount $88,567.00 |
| Name Distefano, Stephen J | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Pine Bush Central Schools | Amount $88,565.20 |
| Name Fedor, Joseph C | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Goshen Central Schools | Amount $88,565.12 |
| Name Carola, Jessica M | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $88,564.91 |
| Name George, Carolyn P | Start date 10/9/1998 | Last known employer Greenport Public Schools | Amount $88,564.69 |
| Name O'Donnell, Karen D | Start date 9/29/1986 | Last known employer Finger Lakes Community College | Amount $88,564.25 |
| Name Goodwin, Brian P | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Cornwall Central Schools | Amount $88,564.00 |
| Name Weiss, Catherine E | Start date 9/9/1987 | Last known employer Cohoes City School District | Amount $88,564.00 |
| Name Thomas, Karen A | Start date 9/20/1993 | Last known employer Schuylerville Central Schools | Amount $88,563.21 |
| Name DeBell, Jody E | Start date 8/31/1990 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $88,562.20 |
| Name Battaglia, Cathy | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Ramapo Central Schools | Amount $88,561.80 |
| Name Spicer, William J | Start date 1/27/1995 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $88,561.50 |
| Name Dollard, Elizabeth L | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools | Amount $88,561.00 |
| Name Letizia, Francesca G | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $88,561.00 |
| Name Huggins, Demetrios O | Start date 9/11/1998 | Last known employer Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central Schools | Amount $88,560.66 |
| Name Sheehan, Colleen M | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Cobleskill-Richmondville Central Schools | Amount $88,559.86 |
| Name Fleming, Maura A | Start date 9/2/2008 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $88,558.24 |
| Name Murray, Christopher M | Start date 9/8/1995 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $88,558.00 |
| Name Chavez, Daniel | Start date 8/31/2006 | Last known employer Westbury Union Free Schools | Amount $88,556.17 |
| Name Conway, Kimberly A | Start date 4/1/2006 | Last known employer Lakeland Central Schools | Amount $88,556.00 |
| Name Mc Cormack, Andrew E | Start date 8/26/1991 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $88,555.00 |
| Name Perkins, Mary Alice F | Start date 8/31/1990 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $88,555.00 |
| Name Rodriguez, Diana M | Start date 8/31/1992 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $88,554.67 |
| Name Carney, Ryan J | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Red Hook Central Schools | Amount $88,554.05 |
| Name Georgic-Schmitt, Holly | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $88,554.00 |
| Name May, Charles A | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Jamesville-Dewitt Central Schools | Amount $88,554.00 |
| Name Panzarella, Jean C | Start date 9/6/1989 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $88,551.63 |
| Name Macko, Susan R | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Westhill Central Schools | Amount $88,550.00 |
| Name Maldarelli, William | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Scarsdale Union Free Schools | Amount $88,549.94 |
| Name Dinkel, Jennifer N | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer South Country Central Schools | Amount $88,548.97 |
| Name Pettit, William G | Start date 12/1/2006 | Last known employer South Country Central Schools | Amount $88,548.97 |
| Name Barnhart, Claudia K | Start date 11/6/2006 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $88,548.60 |
| Name Koch, Kerry J | Start date 4/14/1994 | Last known employer North Colonie Central Schools | Amount $88,547.92 |
| Name Cristofaro, Nicole | Start date 8/30/2007 | Last known employer Irvington Union Free Schools | Amount $88,547.84 |
| Name Notaro, Maureen B | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Batavia City School District | Amount $88,545.85 |
| Name Bermingham, Julia S | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $88,545.00 |
| Name Murphy, Sean M | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Arlington Central Schools | Amount $88,544.00 |
| Name Gayton, Kellie L | Start date 10/16/2006 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $88,543.04 |
| Name Moritz, Bryna A | Start date 3/1/2007 | Last known employer Sherman Central Schools | Amount $88,543.00 |
| Name Maggio, Michele W | Start date 12/1/1980 | Last known employer Rocky Point Union Free Schools | Amount $88,542.38 |
| Name Springer, Kristine L | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Queensbury Union Free Schools | Amount $88,540.00 |
| Name Colbert, Lisa E | Start date 1/22/1998 | Last known employer SUNY Canton Ag and Tech | Amount $88,539.75 |
| Name Godwin, Anne E | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Hamburg Central Schools | Amount $88,539.00 |
| Name Barden, Jamie P | Start date 10/4/2000 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $88,538.94 |
| Name Sullivan, Jamie L | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $88,538.60 |
| Name Mary, Michelle L | Start date 8/30/2000 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $88,538.27 |
| Name Simpson, Laura R | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Highland Central Schools | Amount $88,538.00 |
| Name Pamper, Barbara E | Start date 11/9/2000 | Last known employer Dansville Central Schools | Amount $88,535.42 |
| Name Santana, Arturo A | Start date 1/9/1998 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $88,535.27 |
| Name Mc Cullar, Sue Ellen | Start date 1/3/1994 | Last known employer Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central Schools | Amount $88,534.25 |
| Name Woerner, Kristi L | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Sayville Public Schools | Amount $88,534.12 |
| Name Doctor, Jill C | Start date 9/18/1995 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $88,534.06 |
| Name Pav, Melissa R | Start date 10/1/2005 | Last known employer Suffolk 2 BOCES | Amount $88,533.00 |
| Name Espinosa, Ana | Start date 10/4/1993 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $88,532.82 |
| Name Mc Carthy, Deborah A | Start date 11/18/1986 | Last known employer Dunkirk Public Schools | Amount $88,532.00 |
| Name Shoup, Ronald P | Start date 9/2/1980 | Last known employer Olean City School District | Amount $88,531.22 |
| Name Maynard, Judy M | Start date 9/1/1980 | Last known employer Eden Central Schools | Amount $88,530.80 |
| Name Moran, Maureen H | Start date 2/4/1993 | Last known employer Amsterdam City School District | Amount $88,530.62 |
| Name Hassett, Ashley | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer North Shore Central Schools | Amount $88,529.99 |
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