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 Velsini, Maria R | Start date 9/6/1988 | Last known employer Moriah Central Schools | Amount $78,117.50 |
| Name Shemancik, Laura G | Start date 1/1/2000 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $78,117.44 |
| Name McKibben, Lisa P | Start date 12/8/1998 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $78,117.27 |
| Name Schleiermacher, Margaret C | Start date 9/24/1981 | Last known employer Sullivan BOCES | Amount $78,117.00 |
| Name Malesardi, Kristen L | Start date 11/1/2009 | Last known employer Harrison Central Schools | Amount $78,116.96 |
| Name Dannehy, Adrienne M | Start date 11/5/2001 | Last known employer Saratoga Springs City School District | Amount $78,116.32 |
| Name Lally, Laureen A Martin | Start date 9/1/1985 | Last known employer Weedsport Central Schools | Amount $78,114.57 |
| Name Densmore, Colleen A | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Canandaigua City School District | Amount $78,114.00 |
| Name Christopher, Sonya T | Start date 3/1/2007 | Last known employer Bethlehem Central Schools | Amount $78,113.74 |
| Name Decker, Stephen P | Start date 3/1/2008 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $78,113.37 |
| Name Weston-Clary, Patricia M | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer St Lawrence-Lewis BOCES | Amount $78,113.24 |
| Name Beatrice, Maureen A | Start date 5/1/2009 | Last known employer Longwood at Middle Island Central Schools | Amount $78,113.00 |
| Name Mate, Heather S | Start date 9/14/1992 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $78,113.00 |
| Name Decheck, Maureen P | Start date 9/14/1981 | Last known employer Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central Schools | Amount $78,111.60 |
| Name Eddy, Evon | Start date 10/2/2000 | Last known employer Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES | Amount $78,111.50 |
| Name Amstey, Ross A | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $78,111.42 |
| Name Tsaousis, Idyle | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Plainview-Old Bethpage Central Schools | Amount $78,111.05 |
| Name Cardoso, Sandra J | Start date 5/21/2004 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $78,111.00 |
| Name Baczkiewicz, Mary | Start date 9/1/1996 | Last known employer Amherst Central Schools | Amount $78,110.00 |
| Name Frey, Brooke E | Start date 10/1/2013 | Last known employer New Paltz Central Schools | Amount $78,110.00 |
| Name Shilen, Sharon K | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Erie 1 BOCES | Amount $78,110.00 |
| Name Coughlin, Patricia A | Start date 9/1/1989 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $78,109.47 |
| Name Willner, Janet F | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Kiryas Joel Village Union Free Schools | Amount $78,109.30 |
| Name Lopez, Elizabeth | Start date 9/1/2016 | Last known employer Plainview-Old Bethpage Central Schools | Amount $78,108.34 |
| Name Armstrong, John Noble | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Webster Central Schools | Amount $78,107.30 |
| Name D'Airo, Tyler D | Start date 7/1/2015 | Last known employer Uniondale Public Schools | Amount $78,106.35 |
| Name Linehan, Joanne E | Start date 9/3/1996 | Last known employer Warrensburg Central Schools | Amount $78,106.00 |
| Name Penoyer, Nicole P | Start date 12/2/1996 | Last known employer Victor Central Schools | Amount $78,105.50 |
| Name Danz, Alexandra C | Start date 2/23/2010 | Last known employer White Plains City School District | Amount $78,105.33 |
| Name Semeraro, Brenda L | Start date 7/1/2016 | Last known employer Cato Meridian Central Schools | Amount $78,103.98 |
| Name Liechtung, Gila | Start date 8/29/2013 | Last known employer Elmont Union Free Schools | Amount $78,103.00 |
| Name Amoroso, Matthew J | Start date 3/1/1996 | Last known employer Spencerport Central Schools | Amount $78,100.00 |
| Name Rizzo, Kenneth L | Start date 12/21/2000 | Last known employer Bethlehem Central Schools | Amount $78,100.00 |
| Name Salls, John W | Start date 9/1/2003 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $78,100.00 |
| Name Goossen, Doreen F | Start date 10/3/1996 | Last known employer East Irondequoit Central Schools | Amount $78,099.76 |
| Name Boehle, William P | Start date 9/1/2006 | Last known employer Hauppauge Union Free Schools | Amount $78,099.00 |
| Name Schwartz, Miriam | Start date 11/1/2006 | Last known employer Hauppauge Union Free Schools | Amount $78,099.00 |
| Name Ludwig, Susan L | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Central Square Central Schools | Amount $78,098.45 |
| Name Vandelay, Jodie C | Start date 4/22/1996 | Last known employer Byron-Bergen Central Schools | Amount $78,098.36 |
| Name Kocher, Gary E | Start date 1/27/1983 | Last known employer Alexandria Central Schools | Amount $78,098.09 |
| Name Fladd, Elizabeth A | Start date 9/2/1986 | Last known employer Phelps-Clifton Springs Central Schools | Amount $78,098.02 |
| Name Dillman, Lisa | Start date 12/16/2014 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $78,096.92 |
| Name Mangini, Deris | Start date 1/29/2002 | Last known employer Malverne Union Free Schools | Amount $78,096.53 |
| Name Valente, Maria | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Tuckahoe Union Free Schools | Amount $78,096.50 |
| Name Kehoe, Michelle T | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Pine Bush Central Schools | Amount $78,096.20 |
| Name Rigaglia, Kristen | Start date 9/1/2013 | Last known employer Somers Central Schools | Amount $78,095.43 |
| Name Mix, Craig E | Start date 1/25/1993 | Last known employer Alfred-Almond Central Schools | Amount $78,094.65 |
| Name Michels, Kimberly J | Start date 1/11/1996 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $78,094.11 |
| Name Adel, Kira A | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Nassau Community College | Amount $78,094.07 |
| Name Forchelli, Nicole M | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Nassau Community College | Amount $78,094.07 |
| Name Hughes, Jennifer L | Start date 9/1/2001 | Last known employer Ballston Spa Central Schools | Amount $78,093.18 |
| Name Grant, Kathy B | Start date 2/3/1981 | Last known employer SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $78,093.07 |
| Name Hobbis-Hey, Diane K | Start date 9/3/1985 | Last known employer Manchester-Shortsville Central Schools | Amount $78,093.03 |
| Name Vass, Zsolt | Start date 6/30/2005 | Last known employer Orange-Ulster BOCES | Amount $78,093.00 |
| Name Kosek III, Joseph J | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene BOCES | Amount $78,092.00 |
| Name Meredith, Joanne M | Start date 9/21/1992 | Last known employer Eden Central Schools | Amount $78,092.00 |
| Name Pelrah, Sanya C. | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Young Women's College Prep Charter School | Amount $78,091.86 |
| Name Drnek, Erica A | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Dover Union Free Schools | Amount $78,091.54 |
| Name Andrews, Marysue A | Start date 3/1/1993 | Last known employer Whitesboro Central Schools | Amount $78,091.50 |
| Name Micelotta, Lisa M | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Plainedge Union Free Schools | Amount $78,089.00 |
| Name O`Neill, Emily K | Start date 9/4/2007 | Last known employer Plainedge Union Free Schools | Amount $78,089.00 |
| Name Mitchell, Rachel C | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer Saratoga Springs City School District | Amount $78,087.67 |
| Name Espinosa, Christian I | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $78,086.51 |
| Name Graziano, Thomas G | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Rye Neck Union Free Schools | Amount $78,086.37 |
| Name Russo, Christopher J | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer Bethpage Union Free Schools | Amount $78,086.33 |
| Name Essig, Kimberly M | Start date 11/1/2013 | Last known employer Deer Park Union Free Schools | Amount $78,086.29 |
| Name Flick, Judith A | Start date 3/20/2001 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $78,086.27 |
| Name LePage, Steven A | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Saranac Central Schools | Amount $78,086.07 |
| Name Curley, Shelly E | Start date 1/15/1998 | Last known employer Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES | Amount $78,085.63 |
| Name Clancy, Karen M | Start date 9/7/2010 | Last known employer Sewanhaka Central Schools | Amount $78,085.50 |
| Name Hally, Michelle N | Start date 7/1/2002 | Last known employer Saugerties Central Schools | Amount $78,085.00 |
| Name Erdman, Andrea Orza | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Indian River Central Schools | Amount $78,083.48 |
| Name Vollmer, Jaime M | Start date 6/1/2000 | Last known employer East Syracuse-Minoa Central Schools | Amount $78,082.35 |
| Name Brown, Terri E | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer South Glens Falls Central Schools | Amount $78,082.00 |
| Name Giza, Janice L | Start date 10/30/1997 | Last known employer Orchard Park Central Schools | Amount $78,082.00 |
| Name Copp, Frances L | Start date 11/13/1990 | Last known employer South Seneca Central Schools | Amount $78,081.77 |
| Name Gould, Maureen W | Start date 5/11/1987 | Last known employer East Syracuse-Minoa Central Schools | Amount $78,078.30 |
| Name Ranaudo, Melissa M | Start date 10/1/2008 | Last known employer Longwood at Middle Island Central Schools | Amount $78,077.61 |
| Name Hamann, Aindree K | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Harrison Central Schools | Amount $78,076.96 |
| Name Conley, Maureen | Start date 10/7/1991 | Last known employer Gates-Chili Central Schools | Amount $78,076.92 |
| Name O'Keefe, Jon A | Start date 10/7/1998 | Last known employer Livonia Central Schools | Amount $78,076.01 |
| Name Levinson, Audrey R | Start date 9/30/1991 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $78,075.94 |
| Name Keppel, Tracey A | Start date 9/1/1990 | Last known employer Southwestern Central Schools | Amount $78,075.00 |
| Name Rayburg, Wendy L | Start date 11/19/1996 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $78,075.00 |
| Name Rock, Gregory J | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Central Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $78,074.48 |
| Name Pearlman, Tara E | Start date 10/15/2013 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $78,074.33 |
| Name Linden-Darrow, David H | Start date 10/16/1996 | Last known employer Averill Park Central Schools | Amount $78,074.00 |
| Name Mullins, Daniel P | Start date 9/8/1992 | Last known employer Binghamton City School District | Amount $78,073.87 |
| Name White, Amanda D | Start date 4/4/2008 | Last known employer Sewanhaka Central Schools | Amount $78,073.12 |
| Name Maher, Deidre E | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $78,072.98 |
| Name Dunkelberg, Robert J | Start date 10/7/1991 | Last known employer Gouverneur Central Schools | Amount $78,071.00 |
| Name Monroe, Janine M | Start date 9/6/2005 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $78,071.00 |
| Name Maier, Lauren K | Start date 12/3/2008 | Last known employer Patchogue-Medford Union Free Schools | Amount $78,070.50 |
| Name Freitag, Maria C | Start date 9/1/1972 | Last known employer Williamsville Central Schools | Amount $78,070.00 |
| Name Haefner, Joan M | Start date 11/17/1992 | Last known employer Canandaigua City School District | Amount $78,070.00 |
| Name La Face, Robin M | Start date 8/16/1983 | Last known employer Watkins Glen Central Schools | Amount $78,070.00 |
| Name Sherwood, Thomas P | Start date 11/28/1983 | Last known employer Spencer-Van Etten Central Schools | Amount $78,069.84 |
| Name Catalano Jr, Richard | Start date 6/1/2009 | Last known employer Middletown City School District | Amount $78,069.45 |
| Name Drohan, Karen A | Start date 1/1/2006 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $78,069.24 |
| Name Northrup, Justina M | Start date 3/1/2008 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $78,069.19 |
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