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 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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