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 Lenihan, Amy G Start date 2/1/2010 Last known employer Patchogue-Medford Union Free Schools Amount $78,990.02
Name Albert, Cristin A Start date 9/1/1999 Last known employer Syracuse City School District Amount $78,990.00
Name Hecht, Samantha L Start date 9/1/2011 Last known employer Hendrick Hudson Central Schools Amount $78,990.00
Name Sprague, Lisa R Start date 9/9/1996 Last known employer Rochester City School District Amount $78,989.67
Name Bracciodieta, Barbara A Start date 10/19/2000 Last known employer Central Islip Union Free Schools Amount $78,986.68
Name Kim, Se Won Start date 8/2/2010 Last known employer SUNY Empire State College Amount $78,986.12
Name Matter, Lance K Start date 9/1/2000 Last known employer Troy City School District Amount $78,985.61
Name Burger, James J Start date 2/1/1993 Last known employer Troy City School District Amount $78,985.50
Name Lovecchio, Kristin L Start date 9/1/1995 Last known employer Syracuse City School District Amount $78,985.44
Name Thayer Jr, William E Start date 12/21/1976 Last known employer Attica Central Schools Amount $78,985.25
Name Donato, Brandon T Start date 9/1/1994 Last known employer Warrensburg Central Schools Amount $78,985.00
Name Brousseau, Mitchell J Start date 2/29/1996 Last known employer Central Square Central Schools Amount $78,984.89
Name Kottwitz II, David D Start date 1/10/1992 Last known employer Bolivar-Richburg Central Schools Amount $78,984.07
Name Ayers, Alexander S Start date 9/1/2000 Last known employer Schenectady City School District Amount $78,982.86
Name Hu, Joyce R Start date 9/1/2000 Last known employer Schenectady City School District Amount $78,982.86
Name Percenti, Debra A Start date 9/1/1994 Last known employer Schenectady City School District Amount $78,982.86
Name Voelker, Kirsten J Start date 9/1/2000 Last known employer Schenectady City School District Amount $78,982.86
Name Zebrowski, Gretchen E Start date 9/1/2000 Last known employer Schenectady City School District Amount $78,982.86
Name Gorman, Wendy L Start date 9/1/1991 Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools Amount $78,982.63
Name Driscoll, Eileen R Start date 9/3/1991 Last known employer Marcellus Central Schools Amount $78,982.21
Name Christie-Dell, Carol A Start date 9/13/1993 Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools Amount $78,982.19
Name Gentile, Joseph A Start date 10/1/2013 Last known employer Ossining Union Free Schools Amount $78,981.17
Name Farber, Stacey L Start date 9/1/2016 Last known employer Yorktown Central Schools Amount $78,980.00
Name Parton, Richard C Start date 9/18/1997 Last known employer Fairport Central Schools Amount $78,978.18
Name Caruso, Suzanne M Start date 9/1/1995 Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools Amount $78,977.74
Name Servedio, Heather C Start date 9/1/2001 Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools Amount $78,977.52
Name Wilson, Margaret C Start date 7/18/1985 Last known employer Mexico Central Schools Amount $78,977.50
Name Hunt-Wardle, Ann Cheryl Start date 9/4/2001 Last known employer Greenwich Central Schools Amount $78,977.00
Name DeCrescenzo, John T Start date 9/1/2000 Last known employer Central Islip Union Free Schools Amount $78,976.62
Name Murtha, Daniel Start date 3/1/2005 Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools Amount $78,976.40
Name Engelmann, Kennon L Start date 9/1/1998 Last known employer Glens Falls City School District Amount $78,976.00
Name Deruve, William J Start date 5/22/1989 Last known employer Rensselaer City School District Amount $78,975.20
Name Carr, Charles S Start date 9/1/1998 Last known employer North Tonawanda City School District Amount $78,974.93
Name Gonzalez, Gregory J Start date 9/1/2015 Last known employer Valley Stream Central High School Amount $78,974.23
Name Seaman, Maryellen Start date 9/1/1995 Last known employer Warrensburg Central Schools Amount $78,973.00
Name Humphrey, Mary C Start date 1/14/1988 Last known employer Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES Amount $78,972.75
Name Holt, Christine M Start date 9/6/1995 Last known employer Inlet Common Schools Amount $78,972.70
Name Zilch, Anne G Start date 9/1/1986 Last known employer Glens Falls City School District Amount $78,972.60
Name Tringali, John A Start date 2/1/2010 Last known employer Millbrook Central Schools Amount $78,970.95
Name Improte, Jeannette Start date 9/1/2003 Last known employer Middle Country Central Schools Amount $78,970.00
Name Anello, Heather D Start date 9/1/2000 Last known employer Lewiston-Porter Central Schools Amount $78,969.22
Name Nulty, Lisa R Start date 1/10/2011 Last known employer Lynbrook Union Free Schools Amount $78,969.00
Name Longhi, Theresa F Start date 10/22/1997 Last known employer Ichabod Crane Central Schools Amount $78,968.50
Name Bradway-Veiga, Lori L Start date 9/1/1985 Last known employer Oswego City School District Amount $78,967.56
Name Rebeiz, Mireille Start date 9/1/2014 Last known employer SUNY at Stony Brook Amount $78,967.19
Name Nalivyko, Sandra J Start date 9/8/1986 Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools Amount $78,967.00
Name Gekas, Brian S Start date 9/1/1998 Last known employer Amherst Central Schools Amount $78,965.12
Name Glose, Marianne E Start date 8/26/1985 Last known employer Westhill Central Schools Amount $78,965.00
Name Vanderpool, Susan C Start date 9/1/1994 Last known employer Vestal Central Schools Amount $78,965.00
Name Buckman, Tara L Start date 1/31/2000 Last known employer West Genesee Central Schools Amount $78,964.53
Name Shear, Meghan A Start date 10/1/2009 Last known employer Syosset Central Schools Amount $78,963.98
Name Filarecki, Lori A Start date 9/7/1999 Last known employer Lansingburgh Central Schools Amount $78,963.25
Name Whyte, Leon G Start date 10/12/2010 Last known employer Mamaroneck Union Free Schools Amount $78,963.03
Name Brower, Beth E N Start date 9/1/1990 Last known employer Johnstown Public Schools Amount $78,962.50
Name Beery, Lon S Start date 9/1/1999 Last known employer Webster Central Schools Amount $78,962.35
Name Keitz, Bradley J Start date 10/1/2005 Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools Amount $78,961.63
Name Boncek, Holley R Start date 9/1/2002 Last known employer Monticello Central Schools Amount $78,961.13
Name Scalzo, Christopher M Start date 1/15/2001 Last known employer SUNY Morrisville Ag and Tech Amount $78,960.34
Name Davis, Michael P Start date 8/29/2001 Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools Amount $78,959.30
Name Feldman, Erika J Start date 10/1/2012 Last known employer Bellmore-Merrick Central Schools Amount $78,958.50
Name Harrison, Laurian M Start date 4/2/2004 Last known employer Kingston City School District Amount $78,958.13
Name Schneider, Jennifer E Start date 4/5/2004 Last known employer Pawling Central Schools Amount $78,957.30
Name Callan, Sean D Start date 9/1/1997 Last known employer Fairport Central Schools Amount $78,957.00
Name Meeks, Gregory K Start date 9/1/1989 Last known employer Jasper-Troupsburg Central Schools Amount $78,956.00
Name Leblanc, Rosalind Start date 8/28/2000 Last known employer Rochester City School District Amount $78,955.25
Name Anderson, Sarah E Start date 9/1/2004 Last known employer South Glens Falls Central Schools Amount $78,954.50
Name Colby, Lisa Start date 4/1/1993 Last known employer Jamestown City School District Amount $78,954.47
Name Zwerling, Corey D Start date 5/1/2009 Last known employer Amityville Union Free Schools Amount $78,953.75
Name James, Melodee L Start date 10/1/1980 Last known employer Hoosick Falls Central Schools Amount $78,953.00
Name Mendola, James J Start date 8/27/2002 Last known employer Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free Schools Amount $78,953.00
Name Korn, Katherine E Start date 9/4/2000 Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools Amount $78,952.05
Name Tavera, Patricia M Start date 11/1/2010 Last known employer New Rochelle City School District Amount $78,951.01
Name Belair, James C Start date 9/15/1999 Last known employer Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES Amount $78,950.63
Name Bjorndahl, Heather A Start date 10/29/2003 Last known employer Long Beach City School District Amount $78,950.48
Name Paduana, Melissa A Start date 10/4/1990 Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools Amount $78,950.47
Name Hilt, Todd R Start date 9/1/2003 Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools Amount $78,949.69
Name Colao, Lynn A Start date 3/15/2004 Last known employer Kingston City School District Amount $78,949.36
Name O'Brien, Monica Ann Start date 9/1/2012 Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools Amount $78,949.02
Name Valicenti, Yvette A Start date 9/2/2002 Last known employer Greece Central Schools Amount $78,949.00
Name Ruisi, Brittany A Start date 1/1/2014 Last known employer Herricks Union Free Schools Amount $78,948.21
Name Galante, Keith J Start date 11/1/2012 Last known employer Dobbs Ferry Union Free Schools Amount $78,947.87
Name Sininsky, Erica J Start date 9/1/1999 Last known employer Smithtown Central Schools Amount $78,946.92
Name Taylor, Cecilia Start date 9/1/2003 Last known employer Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central Schools Amount $78,946.20
Name Chappell, Debra A Start date 9/1/1995 Last known employer Newark Central Schools Amount $78,946.00
Name Jolicoeur, Jennifer E Start date 6/1/1994 Last known employer Plattsburgh City School District Amount $78,946.00
Name Panek, Mary T Start date 10/27/2003 Last known employer Jamesville-Dewitt Central Schools Amount $78,945.00
Name Poppe, Deborah A Start date 9/1/2014 Last known employer Herricks Union Free Schools Amount $78,944.50
Name Vivacqua Jr, Charles Start date 7/1/2005 Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools Amount $78,944.28
Name Obermayer, Eric Start date 8/1/2004 Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools Amount $78,944.22
Name Mineo, Katherine A Start date 9/25/2001 Last known employer Westminster Community Charter School Amount $78,943.27
Name Ferro II, Pasquale Start date 1/1/2012 Last known employer Southampton Union Free Schools Amount $78,943.25
Name Shumway, Lisa M Start date 9/4/1990 Last known employer Saranac Central Schools Amount $78,943.00
Name Pontius, Joni L Start date 9/1/1996 Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools Amount $78,942.02
Name Salvemini, Richard A Start date 5/1/1996 Last known employer Sullivan BOCES Amount $78,941.84
Name Kincella, Thomas M Start date 9/1/1999 Last known employer Iroquois Central Schools Amount $78,941.50
Name Kline Jr, Kenneth R Start date 9/7/1994 Last known employer Jamesville-Dewitt Central Schools Amount $78,941.00
Name Morris, Colleen E Start date 10/3/1997 Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools Amount $78,940.18
Name Morales, Martha E Start date 9/3/2001 Last known employer Rochester City School District Amount $78,940.07
Name Fronk, Donald E Start date 4/28/1999 Last known employer Oswego City School District Amount $78,940.00
Name Backus, Joann M Start date 8/26/1991 Last known employer Rochester City School District Amount $78,937.79

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