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 Klein, Scott E | Start date 10/9/2001 | Last known employer Chenango Valley Central Schools | Amount $75,656.00 |
| Name Misasi, Erin M | Start date 11/14/2008 | Last known employer Rondout Valley Central Schools | Amount $75,656.00 |
| Name Sittig, Colleen M | Start date 11/10/1997 | Last known employer Guilderland Central Schools | Amount $75,655.78 |
| Name Dewispelaere, Peter J | Start date 8/29/1994 | Last known employer Rochester City School District | Amount $75,655.56 |
| Name Brown, Joann | Start date 3/9/1998 | Last known employer Rome City School District | Amount $75,655.42 |
| Name Bordeau, Lisa M | Start date 10/10/2000 | Last known employer Northeastern Clinton Central Schools | Amount $75,654.00 |
| Name Lazich, Jeanette D | Start date 11/20/1998 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $75,653.83 |
| Name Tackabury, Ginger R | Start date 7/1/1982 | Last known employer Norwich City School District | Amount $75,653.13 |
| Name Hare, Maria E | Start date 1/28/1985 | Last known employer Jordan-Elbridge Central Schools | Amount $75,653.08 |
| Name Armbrewster, Sonja B | Start date 8/31/1998 | Last known employer Le Roy Central Schools | Amount $75,653.00 |
| Name Prye, Lisa M | Start date 9/1/1993 | Last known employer Oswego BOCES | Amount $75,653.00 |
| Name Manee, Melissa A | Start date 9/1/2008 | Last known employer Wappingers Central Schools | Amount $75,652.70 |
| Name Henchy, Donna M | Start date 9/1/2005 | Last known employer Bethlehem Central Schools | Amount $75,652.50 |
| Name Daugherty, Deborah J | Start date 9/1/2002 | Last known employer Union-Endicott Central Schools | Amount $75,652.00 |
| Name Holtslander, Bambi F | Start date 7/27/1988 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $75,651.68 |
| Name DuPont, Carol G | Start date 9/1/2011 | Last known employer South Orangetown Central Schools | Amount $75,651.18 |
| Name Lipper, Cindy H | Start date 10/7/2013 | Last known employer South Country Central Schools | Amount $75,651.12 |
| Name Mursch, Kimberly M | Start date 7/23/2002 | Last known employer Adirondack Central Schools | Amount $75,651.00 |
| Name Mason, Barbara I | Start date 9/1/1988 | Last known employer Deposit Central Schools | Amount $75,650.27 |
| Name Gublo, Sharon H | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $75,649.57 |
| Name Nickerson, Ann C | Start date 9/2/1986 | Last known employer Friendship Central Schools | Amount $75,649.44 |
| Name Childs, Janice C | Start date 9/3/1997 | Last known employer Gates-Chili Central Schools | Amount $75,648.92 |
| Name Farkash, Stephanie A | Start date 1/1/2013 | Last known employer Valley Stream Central High School | Amount $75,647.63 |
| Name Collins, Kimberly | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Frontier Central Schools | Amount $75,647.44 |
| Name Bermudez, Peter | Start date 9/1/2015 | Last known employer Port Chester-Rye Union Free Schools | Amount $75,647.00 |
| Name Kurzweil, Leslie A Bungo | Start date 9/19/1983 | Last known employer Ithaca City School District | Amount $75,646.95 |
| Name Ankudavich, Alicia | Start date 3/1/2012 | Last known employer Connetquot Central Schools | Amount $75,646.89 |
| Name Smith, Shanta R | Start date 9/1/1999 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $75,646.54 |
| Name Roberts-Grant, Robyn R | Start date 9/15/1999 | Last known employer North Rose-Wolcott Central Schools | Amount $75,646.50 |
| Name Battaglia, Jackie E | Start date 10/18/1999 | Last known employer NYS School for the Blind | Amount $75,646.25 |
| Name Peabody, Jacquelyn K | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Altmar Parish-Williamstown Central Schools | Amount $75,645.67 |
| Name Yates, Robin J | Start date 9/26/1997 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $75,645.59 |
| Name Knowlton, Robin L | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $75,645.00 |
| Name Adams, Stephanie R | Start date 11/1/2009 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $75,644.95 |
| Name Badalament-DiFede, Christine | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Three Village Central Schools | Amount $75,644.33 |
| Name Malcolm, Sheron P | Start date 1/10/1997 | Last known employer Greenville Central Schools | Amount $75,644.00 |
| Name Downs, Chiara M | Start date 2/1/2005 | Last known employer Liberty Central Schools | Amount $75,643.36 |
| Name Sileo, Jaclyn D | Start date 3/1/2016 | Last known employer Northport-East Northport Union Free Schools | Amount $75,643.35 |
| Name McKenna, Patricia M | Start date 7/1/1996 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $75,642.82 |
| Name Herba, Angela A | Start date 9/3/1996 | Last known employer Lansingburgh Central Schools | Amount $75,642.00 |
| Name Negron, Linda M | Start date 6/24/2005 | Last known employer Central Islip Union Free Schools | Amount $75,641.98 |
| Name Fumero, Laura A | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Mahopac Central Schools | Amount $75,640.68 |
| Name Hefferon, Sara G | Start date 4/2/1987 | Last known employer Copenhagen Central Schools | Amount $75,640.00 |
| Name Polhemus, Bonnie M | Start date 9/3/1996 | Last known employer Greece Central Schools | Amount $75,640.00 |
| Name Bush, Amanda S | Start date 9/3/2002 | Last known employer Newcomb Central Schools | Amount $75,639.55 |
| Name Leader, Heather K | Start date 12/18/2000 | Last known employer Niskayuna Central Schools | Amount $75,639.26 |
| Name Bacon, Wendy R G | Start date 5/24/1996 | Last known employer Royalton-Hartland Central Schools | Amount $75,638.00 |
| Name Paul IV, Stephen | Start date 9/1/1991 | Last known employer Sherburne-Earlville Central Schools | Amount $75,637.50 |
| Name Watson, Kim T | Start date 7/1/2012 | Last known employer Half Hollow Hills Central Schools | Amount $75,636.88 |
| Name Mallor, Sabrina D | Start date 9/4/2001 | Last known employer East Rockaway Union Free Schools | Amount $75,636.75 |
| Name Starks, Deborah L | Start date 2/24/1998 | Last known employer Amherst Central Schools | Amount $75,636.00 |
| Name Bialecki, Todd G | Start date 10/15/1991 | Last known employer Alfred-Almond Central Schools | Amount $75,635.93 |
| Name Steinberg, Judith S | Start date 9/1/2004 | Last known employer North Country Community College | Amount $75,635.00 |
| Name Josey, Jon A | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Maine-Endwell Central Schools | Amount $75,634.82 |
| Name Bascetta, Lindsey A | Start date 4/1/2010 | Last known employer Elmont Union Free Schools | Amount $75,634.50 |
| Name Benedict, Scott W | Start date 9/2/1986 | Last known employer Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne BOCES | Amount $75,634.00 |
| Name Volpe, Julie A | Start date 6/5/2002 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $75,633.52 |
| Name Ferraro, Lana B | Start date 9/6/2011 | Last known employer New Rochelle City School District | Amount $75,632.06 |
| Name Kyriacou, Jayna | Start date 2/1/2009 | Last known employer Merrick Union Free Schools | Amount $75,631.35 |
| Name Druziak, Joanne Amberger | Start date 4/15/1985 | Last known employer Pittsford Central Schools | Amount $75,630.97 |
| Name Wentworth, Kevin W | Start date 12/1/2004 | Last known employer Valley Central Schools | Amount $75,629.00 |
| Name Mosher, Maryann | Start date 9/1/1995 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $75,628.90 |
| Name Dampf, David A | Start date 1/28/1991 | Last known employer Oneida City School District | Amount $75,628.50 |
| Name Dunham-Hill, Jennifer | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Fairport Central Schools | Amount $75,628.50 |
| Name Wittman, Jean Marie | Start date 8/26/1985 | Last known employer Dryden Central Schools | Amount $75,628.00 |
| Name Spinelli, Cristi L | Start date 8/29/2001 | Last known employer Fayetteville-Manlius Central Schools | Amount $75,627.50 |
| Name Pugsley, Amy M | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Rush-Henrietta Central Schools | Amount $75,627.00 |
| Name Richmond, Amy J | Start date 3/4/1997 | Last known employer Wheatland-Chili Central Schools | Amount $75,626.98 |
| Name Wolf, Allen T | Start date 10/24/1997 | Last known employer Baldwinsville Central Schools | Amount $75,625.31 |
| Name Hull, Lauren A | Start date 1/1/2009 | Last known employer Hicksville Public Schools | Amount $75,624.25 |
| Name Wright, Timothy D | Start date 9/1/2000 | Last known employer Fredonia Central Schools | Amount $75,623.00 |
| Name Calaf, Maria M | Start date 8/21/2014 | Last known employer Rye City School District | Amount $75,621.95 |
| Name Hlywa, Cynthia C | Start date 3/20/1991 | Last known employer East Syracuse-Minoa Central Schools | Amount $75,621.69 |
| Name Zauski, Cindy L | Start date 9/1/1987 | Last known employer Honeoye Falls-Lima Central Schools | Amount $75,621.01 |
| Name Pinzone, Linda | Start date 9/9/2002 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $75,619.25 |
| Name Catechis, Kate | Start date 10/1/2014 | Last known employer Freeport Public Schools | Amount $75,619.20 |
| Name Reep Jr, Roger W | Start date 9/1/1992 | Last known employer Schuyler-Steuben-Chemung-Tioga-Allegany BOCES | Amount $75,619.00 |
| Name Olsen, Catharine H | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer South Colonie Central Schools | Amount $75,618.91 |
| Name Carello, Mary B | Start date 3/5/1993 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $75,618.87 |
| Name Oliva, Tara M | Start date 9/1/2007 | Last known employer Great Neck Public Schools | Amount $75,618.53 |
| Name Cardinale, Maureen A | Start date 9/6/2002 | Last known employer Minisink Valley Central Schools | Amount $75,618.00 |
| Name Serwan, Donna G | Start date 2/1/2005 | Last known employer Lindenhurst Public Schools | Amount $75,617.72 |
| Name Martin, Dana D | Start date 9/1/1997 | Last known employer Albion Central Schools | Amount $75,617.00 |
| Name Tubbs, Laura M | Start date 9/1/1998 | Last known employer Shenendehowa At Clifton Park Central Schools | Amount $75,616.48 |
| Name Gayles Jr, George H | Start date 11/22/1999 | Last known employer Buffalo Public Schools | Amount $75,616.00 |
| Name Scaggs, Danny L | Start date 11/13/2000 | Last known employer St Lawrence-Lewis BOCES | Amount $75,615.90 |
| Name Santora, Michelle A | Start date 12/14/2000 | Last known employer Niskayuna Central Schools | Amount $75,615.02 |
| Name Zenker, Jean Ann | Start date 9/1/1986 | Last known employer Tully Central Schools | Amount $75,614.00 |
| Name Becerra, Nancy H | Start date 10/12/1989 | Last known employer North Syracuse Central Schools | Amount $75,613.92 |
| Name Sitler, Randall A | Start date 12/14/2000 | Last known employer Frewsburg Central Schools | Amount $75,613.64 |
| Name Williams, Krista M | Start date 8/1/2009 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $75,613.21 |
| Name Richardson, John M | Start date 5/15/1991 | Last known employer Brockport Central Schools | Amount $75,611.78 |
| Name Eaglestone, Joyce J | Start date 1/23/1995 | Last known employer Hadley-Luzerne Central Schools | Amount $75,609.00 |
| Name Houston, Kirsta M | Start date 9/1/2012 | Last known employer Rockland BOCES | Amount $75,608.31 |
| Name Figger, Robert N | Start date 8/12/2002 | Last known employer Liverpool Central Schools | Amount $75,607.98 |
| Name Kleister, Rosemary B | Start date 3/30/2009 | Last known employer Newburgh City School District | Amount $75,607.16 |
| Name Parvese, Vicki L | Start date 9/25/2000 | Last known employer Syracuse City School District | Amount $75,606.90 |
| Name Smith, Kelly L | Start date 9/2/2003 | Last known employer Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools | Amount $75,606.87 |
| Name Anguish, Jason R | Start date 3/1/2004 | Last known employer Utica City School District | Amount $75,606.59 |
| Name Hernandez, Dahiana | Start date 9/1/2009 | Last known employer Brentwood Union Free Schools | Amount $75,605.97 |
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