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 Sayler, Mark A | Start date 1/18/1983 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $78,362.56 |
| Name Richards, Cara | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools | Amount $78,362.00 |
| Name Bednarski, Erin S | Start date 5/10/1993 | Last known employer West Genesee Central Schools | Amount $78,361.50 |
| Name Helmer Jr, Bradford J | Start date 1/29/1996 | Last known employer Hilton Central Schools | Amount $78,361.00 |
| Name DiGiacomo, Adriana L | Start date 3/27/1997 | Last known employer Ossining Union Free Schools | Amount $78,360.92 |
| Name Lafleur, Christine R | Start date 9/2/1992 | Last known employer Norwood-Norfolk Central Schools | Amount $78,360.36 |
| Name Pauly, Martin S | Start date 9/7/1998 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $78,359.05 |
| Name Morris, Jennifer E | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Ossining Union Free Schools | Amount $78,358.50 |
| Name Brushett, Kristen R | Start date 10/1/2009 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $78,356.00 |
| Name Leon, Amy | Start date 9/3/1996 | Last known employer Alden Central Schools | Amount $78,356.00 |
| Name Ernst, Jerri L | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $78,355.87 |
| Name Bradlinski-Watros, Carol A | Start date 9/9/1985 | Last known employer Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES | Amount $78,354.00 |
| Name Friedman, Julie | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer Spencer-Van Etten Central Schools | Amount $78,353.00 |
| Name Sollenberger, Melissa J | Start date 9/9/1999 | Last known employer Greenwich Central Schools | Amount $78,352.91 |
| Name Woolsey, Andrew J | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Mineola Union Free Schools | Amount $78,351.97 |
| Name Doorey, Michelle L | Start date 3/17/1995 | Last known employer AuSable Valley Central Schools | Amount $78,350.80 |
| Name Schultzkie, Lisa A | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Oswego City School District | Amount $78,350.66 |
| Name Kaganoff, Sarah S | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer Kiryas Joel Village Union Free Schools | Amount $78,350.40 |
| Name Sadler, Shelley A | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Churchville-Chili Central Schools | Amount $78,350.05 |
| Name Carpenter, Matthew L | Start date 8/28/2003 | Last known employer Beacon City School District | Amount $78,350.00 |
| Name Farkas, Sallie A | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Beacon City School District | Amount $78,350.00 |
| Name Rau, Eric W | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming BOCES | Amount $78,350.00 |
| Name Pelc, Suzanne E | Start date 10/16/1986 | Last known employer Auburn City School District | Amount $78,349.00 |
| Name Prouty, Erika K | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Milford Central Schools | Amount $78,348.40 |
| Name English, Jennifer M | Start date 2/27/2006 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $78,348.36 |
| Name Grover, Karen M | Start date 1/31/1997 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $78,348.19 |
| Name Rogers, Wendy C | Start date 9/9/1991 | Last known employer Hudson Falls Central Schools | Amount $78,348.00 |
| Name Ducharme, Leanne M | Start date 6/8/2000 | Last known employer Canandaigua City School District | Amount $78,347.59 |
| Name Arteaga, Jessica A | Start date 10/1/2014 | Last known employer Southampton Union Free Schools | Amount $78,346.44 |
| Name Schultz, Sheila T | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Sullivan West Central School District at Cali-Jeff Central S | Amount $78,346.25 |
| Name Daley, Christopher S | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $78,346.00 |
| Name Faster, Karyn E | Start date 12/1/2009 | Last known employer Elmont Union Free Schools | Amount $78,345.00 |
| Name Bullock, Lisa A | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $78,343.45 |
| Name Thompson, Kerryn E | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $78,343.43 |
| Name Abbott, Kevin M | Start date 4/4/1994 | Last known employer Randolph Academy Union Free Schools | Amount $78,343.00 |
| Name Caron, Mark A | Start date 2/7/1995 | Last known employer Auburn City School District | Amount $78,343.00 |
| Name Anderson, Jennifer L | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Southwestern Central Schools | Amount $78,342.94 |
| Name Sass, Andrea L | Start date 1/15/2002 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $78,342.04 |
| Name Mc Garvey, James A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Broadalbin-Perth Central Schools | Amount $78,342.00 |
| Name Pitts, Tara L | Start date 9/13/1993 | Last known employer Red Creek Central Schools | Amount $78,342.00 |
| Name Whann, Michael E | Start date 11/13/1997 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $78,341.85 |
| Name Goot, Spencer S | Start date 8/28/2008 | Last known employer Pawling Central Schools | Amount $78,341.70 |
| Name Ruiz, Raymond | Start date 9/6/2016 | Last known employer Levittown Union Free Schools | Amount $78,341.08 |
| Name Walter, Brianna L | Start date 5/1/2014 | Last known employer Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free Schools | Amount $78,341.00 |
| Name Payne, Jerilyn C | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $78,340.00 |
| Name Devantier, Bryan D | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $78,338.55 |
| Name Malvasi, Robert P | Start date 5/21/1990 | Last known employer Phoenix Central Schools | Amount $78,337.75 |
| Name Yadanza, Dianna M | Start date 5/17/1995 | Last known employer Clyde-Savannah Central Schools | Amount $78,335.70 |
| Name Luke III, William F | Start date 8/31/2007 | Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools | Amount $78,335.18 |
| Name Paternostro, Carmella S | Start date 11/18/1994 | Last known employer Cleveland Hill at Cheektowaga Union Free Schools | Amount $78,335.00 |
| Name Giordano, Susan A | Start date 9/1/2010 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $78,334.79 |
| Name Schopp, Holly J | Start date 1/30/1989 | Last known employer Oswego City School District | Amount $78,334.57 |
| Name Arnao, Victor T | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Ulster BOCES | Amount $78,334.39 |
| Name Lopez, Eileen E | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $78,333.93 |
| Name Ytuarte, Rachel L | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Hicksville Public Schools | Amount $78,333.54 |
| Name Hartloff, Jesse L | Start date 8/13/2015 | Last known employer SUNY at Buffalo | Amount $78,333.34 |
| Name Marchewka, Pamila B | Start date 9/26/1997 | Last known employer Alden Central Schools | Amount $78,333.00 |
| Name Lopez, Bridget J | Start date 9/7/2004 | Last known employer Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central Schools | Amount $78,332.50 |
| Name Condame, Joseph P | Start date 9/2/1986 | Last known employer Elmira Heights Central Schools | Amount $78,331.78 |
| Name Foisy, Philip B | Start date 9/5/1989 | Last known employer Potsdam Central Schools | Amount $78,331.00 |
| Name Dwyer, Kathleen A | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Alexander Central Schools | Amount $78,330.58 |
| Name Mitchell, Neta L. | Start date 1/11/2005 | Last known employer Beacon City School District | Amount $78,330.56 |
| Name Sindone, Marilyn A | Start date 9/17/2002 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $78,330.26 |
| Name Bieniek, Christine M | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Unadilla Valley Central Schools | Amount $78,328.92 |
| Name Doyle, Katherine E | Start date 10/1/2004 | Last known employer Millbrook Central Schools | Amount $78,328.00 |
| Name Haber, Kim E | Start date 6/1/1999 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $78,327.60 |
| Name Katzin-Nystrom, Kristen E | Start date 8/22/2007 | Last known employer Orange County Community College | Amount $78,327.43 |
| Name Goodman, Patrick J | Start date 4/1/2009 | Last known employer Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Central Schools | Amount $78,326.94 |
| Name Butler, Edward M | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Franklinville Central Schools | Amount $78,326.09 |
| Name Nienstadt, Jane M | Start date 3/1/2006 | Last known employer Washingtonville Central Schools | Amount $78,325.11 |
| Name Fox, Charlana M | Start date 1/3/2001 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $78,325.10 |
| Name Samuelson, Randall J | Start date 6/19/1980 | Last known employer Olean City School District | Amount $78,325.00 |
| Name Ashcroft, Shannon K | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Kingston City School District | Amount $78,323.92 |
| Name McCartney, Brenda M | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Wellsville Central Schools | Amount $78,323.63 |
| Name Payne, Maria C | Start date 7/9/1998 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $78,323.57 |
| Name Grimm, Pamela K | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Edmeston Central Schools | Amount $78,323.50 |
| Name Lange, Catherine L | Start date 10/18/1985 | Last known employer SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $78,323.39 |
| Name Sulsky, Justin J | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Long Beach City School District | Amount $78,323.39 |
| Name Calvin, Glen D | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $78,323.38 |
| Name O'Connell, Tara J | Start date 2/14/2000 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $78,322.90 |
| Name Somma, Stephanie A | Start date 6/1/2010 | Last known employer East Meadow Union Free Schools | Amount $78,322.40 |
| Name Crans, Sherri L | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Horseheads Central Schools | Amount $78,322.00 |
| Name Sheaks, Sarah A | Start date 8/1/2008 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $78,321.23 |
| Name Johannessen, Cara M | Start date 5/1/2011 | Last known employer White Plains City School District | Amount $78,320.72 |
| Name Rider, Natalie M | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Beacon City School District | Amount $78,319.44 |
| Name Kochut, Renata | Start date 7/2/2012 | Last known employer SUNY Empire State College | Amount $78,319.37 |
| Name Curro II, Frank M | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Oneida City School District | Amount $78,318.00 |
| Name Krotow, Wendy A | Start date 3/14/1996 | Last known employer Saratoga Springs City School District | Amount $78,318.00 |
| Name Miglietta, Lauren R | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Port Washington Union Free Schools | Amount $78,317.80 |
| Name Orleman, Marcia L | Start date 1/15/2002 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $78,317.60 |
| Name Lawrence, Robert A | Start date 9/20/2001 | Last known employer Pine Bush Central Schools | Amount $78,317.20 |
| Name Coon, Megan | Start date 2/9/2000 | Last known employer Schenectady City School District | Amount $78,316.75 |
| Name Giewont, Janet C | Start date 1/5/1981 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $78,315.37 |
| Name Cooney, Jason T | Start date 9/7/1999 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $78,315.00 |
| Name Deer, Kari L | Start date 10/17/2002 | Last known employer East Greenbush Central Schools | Amount $78,314.94 |
| Name Collins, Kelly R | Start date 6/21/1996 | Last known employer Lake George Central Schools | Amount $78,314.80 |
| Name Grinnell, Cynthia J | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Moriah Central Schools | Amount $78,313.00 |
| Name Gray, Mary E | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Homer Central Schools | Amount $78,311.26 |
| Name Mauro, Maria C | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Niagara Falls City School District | Amount $78,311.08 |
| Name Coover, Mauri J | Start date 10/25/2000 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $78,310.57 |
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