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.

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Name Start date Last known employer Amount
Name Claro, Sabrina Start date 9/1/2015 Last known employer Ramapo Central Schools Amount $84,326.18
Name Jinks, Ellie M Start date 9/4/1974 Last known employer Alexander Central Schools Amount $84,325.00
Name Moran, Michael T Start date 9/1/1994 Last known employer Union-Endicott Central Schools Amount $84,324.20
Name Altabet, Meryl J Start date 1/30/1996 Last known employer SUNY College at Old Westbury Amount $84,323.16
Name Dorr, Amanda M Start date 3/1/1998 Last known employer Cohoes City School District Amount $84,322.50
Name Palkaunieks, Jacqueline D Start date 8/1/2007 Last known employer Monroe-Woodbury Central Schools Amount $84,322.00
Name Militano, Elizabeth A Start date 9/1/1995 Last known employer Whitesboro Central Schools Amount $84,321.04
Name Mastowski, Amy L Start date 9/1/2003 Last known employer Rochester City School District Amount $84,320.90
Name Lento, Janet E Start date 9/4/1996 Last known employer Hudson City School District Amount $84,319.30
Name Laidlaw, Kristin A Start date 9/1/2007 Last known employer Clarkstown Central Schools Amount $84,318.28
Name Quick, Diane H Start date 9/24/1998 Last known employer Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES Amount $84,318.25
Name Diaco, Joanna E Start date 9/7/2004 Last known employer Rye City School District Amount $84,317.00
Name Hahn, Thomas E Start date 1/1/2008 Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools Amount $84,317.00
Name Fitta, James B Start date 8/30/1999 Last known employer Rochester City School District Amount $84,316.76
Name Cournoyer, Deena H Start date 9/1/2005 Last known employer Middletown City School District Amount $84,316.00
Name Thompson, Larry C Start date 9/1/1986 Last known employer Carthage Central Schools Amount $84,316.00
Name Carey, James M Start date 1/23/1992 Last known employer Canajoharie Central Schools Amount $84,315.20
Name Lyons, Thomas Start date 9/1/2000 Last known employer Mount Vernon Public Schools Amount $84,314.52
Name Ring, Tracey M Start date 10/11/2007 Last known employer Wyandanch Union Free Schools Amount $84,313.00
Name Wentzell, Kelly K Start date 5/5/2005 Last known employer Wyandanch Union Free Schools Amount $84,313.00
Name Walsh, Mary Jo Start date 9/3/1985 Last known employer Camden Central Schools Amount $84,312.12
Name Howard, Loretta D Start date 2/3/1989 Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools Amount $84,311.61
Name Klikovac, Ida Start date 9/1/2005 Last known employer Nassau Community College Amount $84,310.62
Name Parker, Scott E Start date 9/1/1996 Last known employer Fairport Central Schools Amount $84,308.00
Name Tiede, Mark A Start date 1/26/1999 Last known employer Erie Community College Amount $84,307.34
Name Moeller, Erika L Start date 4/1/2007 Last known employer North Merrick Union Free Schools Amount $84,307.20
Name Rizzo, Nicole M Start date 9/1/1997 Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools Amount $84,307.19
Name Sexton, Linda M Start date 9/1/1987 Last known employer Tupper Lake Central Schools Amount $84,307.08
Name Miller, Maureen K Start date 6/28/1996 Last known employer South Glens Falls Central Schools Amount $84,307.00
Name LeRoux, Stephen P Start date 9/1/2000 Last known employer Eastern Suffolk 1 BOCES Amount $84,306.36
Name Reisinger, Leslie Start date 3/2/1995 Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools Amount $84,305.58
Name Danskin, Susan A Start date 9/1/1990 Last known employer Ithaca City School District Amount $84,304.79
Name Hunt, Larry S Start date 12/3/1990 Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES Amount $84,304.00
Name Leo, Robert M Start date 9/1/1995 Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES Amount $84,304.00
Name Dain, Joan F Start date 7/1/1987 Last known employer Oswego City School District Amount $84,302.14
Name Ferro, Kristen L Start date 2/1/1999 Last known employer Fredonia Central Schools Amount $84,302.14
Name Magrone, Stacey Start date 9/2/2003 Last known employer Mamaroneck Union Free Schools Amount $84,302.00
Name Mercogliano, Laura Start date 9/6/2005 Last known employer Mamaroneck Union Free Schools Amount $84,302.00
Name Schaudt, Jinnette C Start date 9/1/2016 Last known employer Mamaroneck Union Free Schools Amount $84,302.00
Name Wechsler, Laura L Start date 11/1/2013 Last known employer Mamaroneck Union Free Schools Amount $84,302.00
Name Cornell, Pamela K Start date 12/5/2005 Last known employer Harborfields Central Schools Amount $84,301.98
Name Gray, Sean M Start date 9/3/2002 Last known employer White Plains City School District Amount $84,301.65
Name Jantzen, Daniel Start date 12/1/2009 Last known employer Bellmore-Merrick Central Schools Amount $84,301.50
Name O'Rourke, Kelleen M Start date 2/14/2000 Last known employer Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central Schools Amount $84,301.19
Name Piedmonte, Leslie J Start date 9/6/1995 Last known employer Holley Central Schools Amount $84,300.75
Name Campbell, Thomas M Start date 9/1/1986 Last known employer Syracuse City School District Amount $84,300.56
Name Connors, Shelly S Start date 9/1/1997 Last known employer Auburn City School District Amount $84,300.50
Name Pollack, Michelle L Start date 9/1/1998 Last known employer Pine Bush Central Schools Amount $84,300.30
Name Munn, Bryan G Start date 9/1/2000 Last known employer Saranac Lake Central Schools Amount $84,300.00
Name Bliss, Donna V Start date 3/7/1988 Last known employer Syracuse City School District Amount $84,299.76
Name Roman, Clotilde Start date 9/3/1984 Last known employer Utica City School District Amount $84,298.24
Name Lader, Marie E Start date 1/22/2001 Last known employer Kingston City School District Amount $84,297.00
Name Colton, Dale R Start date 9/6/1994 Last known employer Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming BOCES Amount $84,295.30
Name Scarfino, Maria A Start date 9/1/1986 Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools Amount $84,294.73
Name Fleig-Clayback, Kathleen A Start date 9/8/1992 Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District Amount $84,293.53
Name Washington, Laurie A Start date 10/9/2001 Last known employer Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming BOCES Amount $84,292.03
Name Wicks, Barbara A Start date 9/1/1987 Last known employer Hudson Falls Central Schools Amount $84,291.00
Name Digennaro, David J Start date 9/2/1997 Last known employer Homer Central Schools Amount $84,290.66
Name Kent III, Frederick W Start date 9/1/1999 Last known employer West Genesee Central Schools Amount $84,290.00
Name Tesar, Donald B Start date 10/7/1985 Last known employer Moriah Central Schools Amount $84,290.00
Name Bonse, Derek A Start date 9/7/1999 Last known employer Kingston City School District Amount $84,289.41
Name Petersen, Danielle R Start date 9/1/1994 Last known employer Syracuse City School District Amount $84,289.09
Name Kearney, Erin Start date 9/1/2004 Last known employer Mount Sinai Union Free Schools Amount $84,289.00
Name Kostbar-Jarvis, Pamela J Start date 9/1/1978 Last known employer Cobleskill-Richmondville Central Schools Amount $84,288.60
Name Payne, Nicole A Start date 3/1/1996 Last known employer Wilson Central Schools Amount $84,287.68
Name Bedward, Nicholas J Start date 10/1/2007 Last known employer South Country Central Schools Amount $84,286.37
Name Strmiska, Michael F Start date 8/25/2008 Last known employer Orange County Community College Amount $84,285.30
Name Merlino, Michelle R Start date 11/14/2008 Last known employer Levittown Union Free Schools Amount $84,284.55
Name Greco, Beverly Start date 3/21/1986 Last known employer Amsterdam City School District Amount $84,283.48
Name Finkle, Jennifer L Start date 9/4/1990 Last known employer Andes Central Schools Amount $84,283.00
Name Smith, Teodora Start date 8/31/2015 Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools Amount $84,282.30
Name Harris, Justyne J Start date 8/17/2009 Last known employer Erie Community College Amount $84,282.17
Name Beatty Jr, Paul R Start date 9/1/1999 Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools Amount $84,281.87
Name O'Neill, Amanda M Start date 9/18/2000 Last known employer Newburgh City School District Amount $84,281.13
Name Weisenburger, Christine H Start date 9/1/1980 Last known employer Altmar Parish-Williamstown Central Schools Amount $84,280.96
Name Capri-Quinn, Linda Start date 2/6/1982 Last known employer Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Central Schools Amount $84,280.00
Name Pastore, Caterina A Start date 9/26/1994 Last known employer Syracuse City School District Amount $84,280.00
Name O'Brien, Helen G Start date 9/1/2013 Last known employer Westchester Community College Amount $84,278.47
Name Martinez, Danielle M Start date 9/1/2006 Last known employer Haverstraw-Stony Point Central Schools Amount $84,278.00
Name Englehart, Barbara J Start date 10/20/1997 Last known employer East Syracuse-Minoa Central Schools Amount $84,276.58
Name Brislan, Robyn M Start date 9/1/1985 Last known employer Indian River Central Schools Amount $84,276.44
Name Zygaj, Patricia J Start date 3/8/2002 Last known employer West Seneca Central Schools Amount $84,276.38
Name Durant, Kevin M Start date 8/29/2013 Last known employer William Floyd Union Free Schools Amount $84,275.48
Name Petrone, Guy D Start date 9/1/2004 Last known employer Brighton Central Schools Amount $84,275.00
Name Grennan, Kelli J Start date 9/2/1997 Last known employer Hoosick Falls Central Schools Amount $84,274.63
Name Hegel, Rebecca Start date 8/30/2007 Last known employer SUNY Empire State College Amount $84,274.50
Name Francis, Ceil S Start date 9/1/2008 Last known employer Yonkers Public Schools Amount $84,274.27
Name Britt, Sakina Start date 9/1/2010 Last known employer Central Islip Union Free Schools Amount $84,274.00
Name Harrison, Timothy N Start date 9/1/1984 Last known employer Central Square Central Schools Amount $84,271.58
Name Dean, Nicholas R Start date 9/1/2003 Last known employer Pine Plains Central Schools Amount $84,271.20
Name Curley, Philip J Start date 1/28/1991 Last known employer Norwich City School District Amount $84,271.00
Name Nigro, Richard D Start date 5/4/1998 Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools Amount $84,271.00
Name Deaville, Anthony C Start date 10/1/2011 Last known employer Western New York Maritime Charter School Amount $84,270.92
Name Bretsch, Susan M Start date 9/1/1990 Last known employer Indian River Central Schools Amount $84,270.00
Name Leewe, Thomas J Start date 9/7/1988 Last known employer Stillwater Central Schools Amount $84,270.00
Name Lichten, Troy Start date 9/1/2007 Last known employer Schenectady City School District Amount $84,270.00
Name Sheehy, Georgene H Start date 12/1/2010 Last known employer UFSD of the Tarrytowns Union Free Schools Amount $84,270.00
Name Gier, Amy L Start date 1/6/1993 Last known employer Forestville Central Schools Amount $84,269.00
Name Pisegna, Jennifer L Start date 2/26/1990 Last known employer Westhill Central Schools Amount $84,268.90
Name Walsh, Christine M Start date 9/26/2000 Last known employer Berlin Central Schools Amount $84,268.04

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