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 Peters, Helen | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $87,638.00 |
| Name Ciurleo, Heather B | Start date 1/1/2009 | Last known employer Deer Park Union Free Schools | Amount $87,637.47 |
| Name Veteri Jr, John E | Start date 12/1/2010 | Last known employer North Salem Central Schools | Amount $87,636.90 |
| Name Solomon, Timothy H | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $87,636.67 |
| Name Bessel, Jessica D | Start date 9/5/2006 | Last known employer East Meadow Union Free Schools | Amount $87,635.95 |
| Name Gast, Elizabeth L | Start date 2/1/2008 | Last known employer Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $87,635.19 |
| Name Bac-Upeslacis, Nadia A | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $87,634.00 |
| Name Greiner, Rosemary | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $87,633.96 |
| Name Vaccaro, Deborah L | Start date 9/6/2000 | Last known employer Lindenhurst Public Schools | Amount $87,631.19 |
| Name Janouskovec-Renahan, Donna | Start date 6/18/2004 | Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools | Amount $87,631.07 |
| Name Mc Carthy, Kelly E | Start date 2/13/2001 | Last known employer Dutchess BOCES | Amount $87,630.63 |
| Name Holland, Toni-Ann | Start date 1/31/1994 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $87,629.82 |
| Name Ordon, Mira J | Start date 1/27/1988 | Last known employer Duanesburg Central Schools | Amount $87,629.50 |
| Name Robinson, Nicole | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $87,629.42 |
| Name Wright, Melissa A | Start date 7/16/1993 | Last known employer Peru Central Schools | Amount $87,629.12 |
| Name Sharkey, Lynn E | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Royalton-Hartland Central Schools | Amount $87,628.00 |
| Name Fox, Lori A | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer East Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $87,627.92 |
| Name Mead, Karen J | Start date 8/6/1992 | Last known employer Naples Central Schools | Amount $87,627.77 |
| Name Lacina, Andrea H | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $87,626.56 |
| Name Profaci, Iva A | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer New Paltz Central Schools | Amount $87,626.00 |
| Name Tuscanes, Amy E | Start date 11/5/1998 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $87,624.12 |
| Name DiLeo, Thomas J | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Nyack Union Free Schools | Amount $87,623.76 |
| Name Blocher, Kristin M | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Sauquoit Valley Central Schools | Amount $87,623.00 |
| Name Van Earden, David L | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer Clymer Central Schools | Amount $87,620.00 |
| Name Balogh, Blair W | Start date 10/1/1989 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $87,619.50 |
| Name Mirchel, Christian A | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $87,618.37 |
| Name Damon, Gina R | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $87,618.00 |
| Name Conroy-Kelly, Carolyn | Start date 12/1/2004 | Last known employer South Country Central Schools | Amount $87,616.00 |
| Name Seyfferth, Jacqueline J | Start date 12/9/2002 | Last known employer Albany City School District | Amount $87,613.50 |
| Name Francesca, Alicia A | Start date 4/3/1989 | Last known employer Hilton Central Schools | Amount $87,613.40 |
| Name Cress, Amy L | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Sweet Home Central Schools | Amount $87,611.50 |
| Name Naylor, Maria | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Glens Falls City School District | Amount $87,610.50 |
| Name Vitti, Colleen M | Start date 1/21/2004 | Last known employer Rondout Valley Central Schools | Amount $87,609.75 |
| Name Bethel, Kathy M | Start date 9/5/1994 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $87,607.24 |
| Name Ogno, Diane T | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $87,606.02 |
| Name Gentile III, Richard W | Start date 8/1/2002 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $87,605.63 |
| Name Becker, Edward J | Start date 10/1/2008 | Last known employer Lakeland Central Schools | Amount $87,605.02 |
| Name Wilcox, Gerard E | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES | Amount $87,604.51 |
| Name Bringley, Joseph S | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Penfield Central Schools | Amount $87,604.48 |
| Name Getler, Dara | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Bedford Central Schools | Amount $87,603.09 |
| Name Taback, Aaron A | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $87,601.29 |
| Name Gaudette, Betty L | Start date 2/28/2006 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $87,601.00 |
| Name Owens-Carter, Patricia | Start date 9/6/2011 | Last known employer Greenburgh-North Castle Union Free Schools | Amount $87,599.14 |
| Name Gonzalez, Lisa | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $87,598.74 |
| Name Brown, Melinda A | Start date 1/29/2004 | Last known employer Hampton Bays Union Free Schools | Amount $87,597.00 |
| Name Bridge, Lawrence D | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $87,596.08 |
| Name Handley, Amy E | Start date 8/28/2001 | Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools | Amount $87,595.16 |
| Name LeRoy, Patricia A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $87,594.81 |
| Name Gedeon, Angela E | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $87,593.67 |
| Name Guido, Janet T | Start date 11/21/1994 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $87,592.65 |
| Name Barr, Brett W | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Cobleskill-Richmondville Central Schools | Amount $87,592.00 |
| Name Clearwater, Kenneth A | Start date 4/1/2008 | Last known employer Monroe-Woodbury Central Schools | Amount $87,590.20 |
| Name Nemeth, Carmen A | Start date 3/1/2008 | Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools | Amount $87,590.12 |
| Name Livaditis, Ariadne T | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Pelham Union Free Schools | Amount $87,590.00 |
| Name Johanson, Lauren T | Start date 3/27/2006 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $87,589.78 |
| Name Pope, Kimberly T | Start date 11/28/2011 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $87,586.78 |
| Name DeForest, G Scott | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools | Amount $87,586.00 |
| Name Larson-Strothenke, Mary K | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $87,585.00 |
| Name Donaldson, Mary K | Start date 5/7/1987 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $87,584.61 |
| Name Weakley, Diane A | Start date 9/8/1987 | Last known employer Ripley Central Schools | Amount $87,583.00 |
| Name Szobonya, Patricia E | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Rockland Community College | Amount $87,581.83 |
| Name Henry, Alison M | Start date 10/24/2005 | Last known employer Warwick Valley Central Schools | Amount $87,581.25 |
| Name Truax, Michele A | Start date 9/1/1983 | Last known employer Glens Falls City School District | Amount $87,581.14 |
| Name Ryan, Lisa A | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free Schools | Amount $87,580.93 |
| Name Totino, Amy C | Start date 2/7/1992 | Last known employer Saratoga Springs City School District | Amount $87,580.50 |
| Name Klingensmith, Michelle M | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Genesee-Livingston-Steuben-Wyoming BOCES | Amount $87,579.00 |
| Name Marcolla-Sikorsky, Christina | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $87,578.72 |
| Name Smith, Bryan T | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools | Amount $87,578.07 |
| Name O'Gara, Kelly A | Start date 11/1/2006 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $87,577.77 |
| Name Solimando, Donna E | Start date 9/1/1994 | Last known employer Taconic Hills Central Schools | Amount $87,577.40 |
| Name Mineo, Salvatore A | Start date 12/4/2000 | Last known employer Florida Union Free Schools | Amount $87,577.00 |
| Name Carlisle-Casey, Suzanne M | Start date 10/30/1987 | Last known employer Schuylerville Central Schools | Amount $87,576.52 |
| Name Jones, Kim M | Start date 9/4/2000 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $87,575.84 |
| Name Jensen, Kimberly A | Start date 9/4/1990 | Last known employer Hammondsport Central Schools | Amount $87,574.19 |
| Name Golbert, Lori A | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $87,573.56 |
| Name Lapp, Eileen M | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Lewiston-Porter Central Schools | Amount $87,571.44 |
| Name Roskell, Juliett | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Port Chester-Rye Union Free Schools | Amount $87,571.00 |
| Name Conway, Denise | Start date 9/18/2000 | Last known employer Webutuck Central Schools | Amount $87,570.00 |
| Name Schneider, Anna M | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Brighton Central Schools | Amount $87,570.00 |
| Name Wiltse, Linda F | Start date 9/1/1984 | Last known employer Carthage Central Schools | Amount $87,570.00 |
| Name King, Steven E | Start date 1/4/1993 | Last known employer Fairport Central Schools | Amount $87,569.27 |
| Name Golden, Marianna B | Start date 2/13/2002 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $87,569.00 |
| Name Krusinski, James J | Start date 10/23/2006 | Last known employer Fashion Institute of Technology | Amount $87,566.97 |
| Name Palmer, Kiersten M | Start date 1/1/1993 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $87,566.12 |
| Name Baker, Raine Keegan | Start date 4/1/2012 | Last known employer Garden City Union Free Schools | Amount $87,563.64 |
| Name Efstatiou, Eugenia | Start date 9/14/2005 | Last known employer North Babylon Union Free Schools | Amount $87,561.50 |
| Name Parnapy, Jeffrey K | Start date 9/8/1992 | Last known employer Byron-Bergen Central Schools | Amount $87,561.50 |
| Name Long, Virginia C | Start date 11/19/2002 | Last known employer Rondout Valley Central Schools | Amount $87,561.25 |
| Name Frank, Anne M | Start date 11/7/1974 | Last known employer Education Department | Amount $87,560.61 |
| Name Herbert, Nancy E | Start date 6/2/1992 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $87,560.00 |
| Name Thorp, Carolyn | Start date 12/1/2004 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $87,559.50 |
| Name Franco, Amy M | Start date 9/8/1997 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $87,558.45 |
| Name Dettelis, Philip | Start date 11/23/1993 | Last known employer Education Department | Amount $87,557.18 |
| Name DeSimone, Jahn L | Start date 9/6/2007 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $87,556.20 |
| Name Murphy, Taryn E | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Millbrook Central Schools | Amount $87,556.00 |
| Name Czarnecki, Christine L | Start date 9/2/1986 | Last known employer Binghamton City School District | Amount $87,554.72 |
| Name Zepf, Shaun P | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools | Amount $87,553.68 |
| Name Quin, Caroline M | Start date 9/5/1995 | Last known employer Warwick Valley Central Schools | Amount $87,553.00 |
| Name Ruthaiwattana, Barbara | Start date 2/26/2002 | Last known employer Patchogue-Medford Union Free Schools | Amount $87,553.00 |
| Name Cook, Jaclyn M | Start date 9/7/2010 | Last known employer Lynbrook Union Free Schools | Amount $87,552.80 |
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