Schools

Avg. Chatham Teacher Makes $68K

State reports superintendent's salary is $210K

The average Chatham teacher makes  $67,699, according to data released by the state Department of Education late last week.

The average administrator in the district makes $129,485.

The data, part of an annual disclosure by the state, also includes information about individual employees' salaries, listed below (Chatham High School employees' salaries ). For instance, schools Superintendent James O'Neill makes $210,058, according to the state.

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Public school teacher employee salaries are considered public information, as they're paid through tax dollars. The information from the state does not take into account negotiations by the Association of Chatham Teachers and Secretaries (ACTS) for the current academic year. 

For a breakdown of pay averages in districts from Morris, Sussex, Somerset and Passaic counties, see Colleen O'Dea's column, "."

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All information is taken from the state Department of Education.

School District of the Chathams salaries (excluding Chatham High School salaries, :

Last name First name Degree Total exp  2010-11 salary   2009-10 salary  Primary job title Chatham Middle School ACCARDI ROBERT Bach 26  $142,859  $138,699 Middle School Principal ALPERT LINDSAY Bach 2  $52,010
Resource Program In-Class ANDERSON MEGAN MA 5  $60,361  $55,866 Lang Arts / Literacy Grades 5 - 8 BAKAJ GINA MA 8  $63,342  $59,063 English / Elementary BASS SUZANNE MA 6  $68,255  $61,547 Music Comprehensive BASSIN JOSEPH PhD 35  $109,668  $102,440 Music Comprehensive BORCHERS DEANNA MA 11  $85,145  $78,171 German BRUNNER STEPHANI MA 1  $55,060
School Counselor BUTLER SUSAN Bach 6  $66,260  $60,464 School Nurse CALAMARI LISA MA 5  $62,277
English / Elementary CARUSO SUSAN Bach 5  $60,361  $51,929 Mathematics Grades 5 - 8 CHIRICO JACQUELI MA 5  $60,361  $53,019 English / Elementary CHRISTIE CAITLIN Bach 3  $54,745  $50,840 Spanish CHUPKA MICHAEL Bach 36  $84,265  $78,516 English / Elementary CICARELLI NICHOLAS Bach 10  $63,660  $57,229 Physical Education CLARK PATRICIA Bach 10  $66,211  $60,712 Mathematics Grades 5 - 8 COHEN-MICHEL ELISSA MA 13  $68,721  $63,126 Elementary K-8 Grade CONNOLLY VIRGINIA MA 38  $108,668  $102,440 School Librarian, Media Specialist Assoc. COOPERMAN STEPHANI MA 36  $105,302  $99,140 Mathematics Grades 5 - 8 COVIELLO STEPHANI Bach 2  $52,510  $48,820 Social Studies Non-Elementary DEMALLIE PATRICIA MA 11  $68,721  $63,126 French DESAUTELS RYAN Bach 1  $54,031  $49,820 Science Grades 5  -8 DIDOMENICO CHERYL Bach 33  $88,902  $83,062 Science Biological DOYLE MICHELE Bach 1  $32,886  $30,152 French DUDZIEC AMANDA Bach 8  $60,715  $56,060 Elementary K-8 Grade ENGLEHARDT COLLEEN Bach 11  $62,810
Resource Program Pull-Out Support FALK MARIANNE Bach 8  $63,660  $57,229 Health FITZGERALD SUSAN MA 15  $97,915  $86,427 Elementary K-8 Grade FLOOD LAUREN Bach 5  $62,810  $57,630 Resource Program Pull-Out Support FOWLER DAVID MA 4  $57,234  $54,314 Social Studies Non-Elementary GARDELLA ROBERT MA 10  $117,877  $114,444 Assistant Principal Middle School GAUGHRAN MARGARET MA 40  $103,625  $97,496 Resource Program Pull-Out Support GAUNT SIMONE Bach 8  $58,690  $54,537 Elementary K-8 Grade GEORGIO NICOLE Bach 3  $53,010  $49,842 English Non-Elementary GILBERT STEFANIE Bach 2  $52,010
Science Grades 5  -8 GOLUMBUSKI LARA Bach 5  $56,851  $51,929 Social Studies Grades 5 -8 GROFF DEREK PhD 12  $74,082  $65,625 Social Studies Non-Elementary HUMPHREYS BRUCE MA 39  $100,191  $94,129 Social Studies Non-Elementary HYLAND NANCY Bach 9  $56,735  $53,061 Science Biological JENSEN JOAN PhD 40  $109,668  $102,440 French JURIST SUSAN MA 2  $36,340  $48,820 Mathematics Grades 5 - 8 KEESHEN KATRINA MA 18  $91,758  $83,013 Art KEOWN JESSICA MA 6  $59,276  $57,682 Resource Program Pull-Out Support KESSELBRENNER DOREE MA 5  $64,193  $55,866 Resource Program Pull-Out Support KIERZKOWSKI KRSTY-LY MA 1  $55,060
Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant KOVACSOFSKY TRACY MA 12  $78,512  $71,868 Art KRAVITZ DEAN Bach 6  $84,133  $77,090 Music Comprehensive LANZA KIMBERLY PhD 14  $82,759  $74,950 Elementary School Teacher K-5 LAVALEE GAIL MA 21  $80,475  $71,076 Resource Program Pull-Out Support LEE EVA MA 1  $55,060
Chinese LOPORTO LAUREN Bach 6  $52,510
Science Grades 5  -8 MACINTOSH-HAY LYDIA MA 15  $85,145  $78,171 School Psychologist MANNO JULIE Bach 0  $52,010
Health & Physical Education MARSICANO KATHLEEN MA 0  $55,060
Science Biological MAZURKIEWICZ CHRISTOP MA 11  $66,211  $57,229 Physical Education MCHUGH PAMELA MA 18  $68,721  $63,126 Family & Consumer Sciences - Comprehensive MCKOWEN JAMES Bach 3  $53,010
Mathematics Grades 5 - 8 MCTAGUE LISA Bach 8  $61,392  $57,007 English / Elementary MINARIK ALLYSON Bach 0  $52,010
Mathematics Grades 5 - 8 MUELLER GRACE MA 5  $60,361
Science Grades 5  -8 MURRAY ANNA Bach 12  $64,980  $59,248 English / Elementary NOVICK AMANDA MA 11  $68,364  $60,712 Mathematics Grades 5 - 8 ORSINI NATALIE Bach 6  $54,810  $50,854 Resource Program In-Class PECORARO JANICE Bach 6  $55,740
Resource Program Pull-Out Support POTTS LAURA MA 5  $60,361  $53,019 Science Grades 5  -8 PRIANO-KEYSER GINA MA 12  $81,759
Speech Arts / Drama RIVA KATHLEEN MA 31  $97,491  $84,339 Spanish RUTKOWSKI KAREN Bach 12  $45,851  $38,036 Resource Program Pull-Out Support SCHWARTZ LESLIE MA 28  $107,668  $102,440 Spanish SEIBERT AMANDA Bach 5  $63,660  $58,762 Elementary K-8 Grade SODER CAROLE MA 20  $105,968  $102,440 School Counselor SPRIGGS CHRISTIE Bach 8  $56,735  $53,061 Music Comprehensive THALER MICHELLE Bach 7  $63,342  $59,063 Resource Program In-Class TREBOUR PETER MA 12  $117,877  $114,444 Assistant Principal Middle School TRIOLO MICHELE Bach 6  $54,031  $49,842 Resource Program Pull-Out Support TSUKAMOTO AMANDA Bach 0  $52,010
Mathematics Grades 5 - 8 TULLO DIANE MA 16  $90,381  $81,538 Elementary K-8 Grade ULLMEYER JULIE Bach 2  $54,301
Health & Physical Education VANDERLINDA ROBIN MA 9  $68,255  $61,547 Lang Arts / Literacy Grades 5 - 8 WEBB KARLA MA 19  $88,681  $79,249 Lang Arts / Literacy Grades 5 - 8 WESTON JESSICA MA 4  $56,390  $53,222 Spanish WILLIAMS ANDREA Bach 5  $54,745  $50,840 Social Studies Non-Elementary WYATT DAMON MA 4  $58,682  $54,314 School Counselor ZACK CARMELA Bach 4  $60,361  $55,866 Resource Program Pull-Out Support District Offices BECKER DEBRA MA 21  $85,000
Director Personnel / Staff Development BEHRENS JACLYN MA 3  $56,390  $53,222 Speech Correction / Language Specialist CAROVILLANO MARCI MA 2  $74,310  $67,716 Occupation Therapist COMBA HELEN MA 33  $123,023  $123,023 Supervisor Elementary Education CONTI BRIAN Bach 24  $87,902  $78,516 Music Comprehensive D'ALOIA MICHAEL MA 18  $105,968  $102,440 School Librarian, Media Specialist Assoc. DEBIASSE LAURA MA 17  $87,969  $77,090 Music Comprehensive D'ELIA VINCENT PhD 26  $149,500
Director Special Ed DICARLO MELISA MA 10  $71,675  $68,113 School Social Worker DONNELLY MARY MA 12  $74,310  $67,716 Health ENOS SARA MA 6  $62,277  $54,372 Elementary K-8 Grade FORTE LISA MA 14  $63,100  $57,818 English as a 2nd Language GAYNOR ELIZABET MA 11  $86,636  $79,249 School Psychologist GRASER KRYSTLE Bach 2  $52,510  $48,820 Music Instrumental GUBERMAN CORIE MA 2  $55,560
School Social Worker GUINAN MONICA MA 25  $97,491  $94,129 Elementary K-8 Grade HASEGAWA KENJI Bach 3  $53,760  $49,842 Art HAUSER CLAUDIA MA 11  $83,852  $76,868 Art HENNEL DEBORAH Bach 7  $57,891  $53,061 German KEELEY DEBRA Bach 19  $86,636  $70,703 English as a 2nd Language KOSKY KRISTIN MA 9  $95,880  $95,880 Assistant School Business Admin LASUSA MICHAEL PhD 13  $155,000  $143,385 Administrative Assistant to District Superintendent MANGER JENNIFER PhD 11  $89,681  $81,538 School Psychologist MILEWSKI CHARLES MA 32  $143,000
School Business Administrator O'CONNOR KATHLEEN MA 30  $110,376  $107,161 Supervisor Mathematics O'NEILL JAMES MA 33  $210,058  $210,058 Chief School  Administrator / District Superintendent PATEL BINA MA 9  $74,953  $68,921 Occupation Therapist ROSKAM TRACY Bach 5  $54,745  $50,840 Music Comprehensive SHAW VERONICA Bach 5  $55,740  $51,929 Music Comprehensive SILVERMAN ABIGAIL MA 12  $81,759  $74,950 School Counselor SZOKE MARY MA 5  $56,390
School Librarian, Media Specialist Assoc. WALKER ELIZABET MA 2  $32,208  $61,514 Speech Correction / Language Specialist WEINER CINDY MA 12  $74,664  $68,113 School Counselor Lafayette Elementary School
ADAMS ELIZABET MA 34  $108,668  $99,140 Elementary K-8 Grade BAKUR DARLENE MA 18  $89,669  $80,799 Elementary K-8 Grade BANE JENNIFER MA 3  $57,234  $53,222 Elementary K-8 Grade CAGGIANO CHERYL MA 15  $126,932  $123,235 Elementary School Principal CAMPBELL KELLY Bach 2  $54,031  $49,820 Elementary School Teacher K-5 CAPONE MAUREEN Bach 19  $85,833  $73,085 Resource Program In-Class CIFRODELLA JENNIFER MA 15  $85,145  $76,029 School Librarian, Media Specialist Assoc. COLEMAN SHAY MA 10  $66,198  $59,063 Elementary K-8 Grade COX-BRADLEY JACQUELI MA 25  $80,721  $73,826 Resource Program In-Class CRONIN JAMES MA 10  $68,364  $63,568 Elementary K-8 Grade DONOUGH JAMES MA 15  $86,845  $78,171 Elementary K-8 Grade ELKO DONALD MA 28  $100,191  $94,129 Elementary K-8 Grade EREZUMA KATHERIN MA 2  $56,390  $51,870 Elementary School Teacher K-5 FERRONE DIANE Bach 10  $60,361  $54,314 Elementary K-8 Grade FLEMING BRYAN MA 11  $115,895  $112,519 Assistant Principal Elementary School GROBERT CHRISTIN MA 4  $58,682  $50,840 Elementary K-8 Grade HINDS SARAH Bach 3  $54,810  $50,854 Mathematics Grades 5 - 8 HURLEY NANCY Bach 7  $57,891  $54,172 School Nurse JOSEPIN LORRAINE MA 16  $90,058  $83,013 Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant KEATING SUSAN Bach 8  $56,735  $53,061 Elementary K-8 Grade KELLY KRISTINE Bach 2  $52,510  $21,969 Elementary School Teacher K-5 KELLY MARILYN MA 13  $82,856  $76,029 Elementary K-8 Grade KILLEA ERIN Bach 3  $54,810  $49,842 Elementary K-8 Grade KRAEMER JANET MA 44  $96,810  $90,815 Art LACEY BRIANNE Bach 2  $52,010
Elementary School Teacher K-5 LEONARDIS CHRISTIN MA 10  $66,211  $60,712 Spanish LESLIE CHRISTIN Bach 2  $56,390  $50,820 Elementary School Teacher K-5 LIBERATO MICHAEL Bach 7  $68,626  $62,672 Resource Program In-Class MARCONI CHRISTIN MA 5  $28,156
Speech Correction / Language Specialist MARTIN PATRICIA Bach 6  $55,740  $51,929 Elementary K-8 Grade MCCULLOUGH VICTORIA Bach 9  $58,291  $54,372 Resource Program Pull-Out Support NACER CARLY Bach 0  $53,021
Elementary School Teacher K-5 NEWCOMER ANDREW Bach 1  $52,010
Music Comprehensive ODELL LEIGH Bach 3  $54,031  $49,820 Elementary School Teacher K-5 PAFFORD VALETA MA 17  $100,925  $87,420 Elementary K-8 Grade PHILLIPS LAURA Bach 1  $52,510
Elementary School Teacher K-5 PIRES-NETO MARIA MA 12  $71,304
Spanish RAFFO RANDY Bach 12  $60,715  $56,060 Health & Physical Education RAGUSEO MICHAEL MA 6  $61,261  $55,612 Resource Program In-Class ROBINSON LEMOYNE MA 44  $103,625  $97,496 Resource Program In-Class SCHAEFER LAURA Bach 0  $23,405
Elementary School Teacher K-5 SHELLENHAMER DAVID Bach 3  $56,851  $51,929 Health & Physical Education TAYLOR BRIAN Bach 11  $63,660  $58,762 Elementary K-8 Grade VIGILANTE BARBARA Bach 19  $30,085  $25,982 Elementary K-8 Grade VILLIANO COLLEEN Bach 8  $54,745
Resource Program Pull-Out Support WEGLARZ WENDI Bach 15  $67,225  $61,392 Elementary K-8 Grade WILSON KAREN MA 23  $94,110  $84,071 Resource Program Pull-Out Support WORDEN ANN Bach 4  $60,361  $55,866 Elementary School Teacher K-5 YATES ERIK MA 13  $82,175  $71,076 Elementary School Teacher K-5 Milton Avenue Elementary School BADIAN CARYN MA 12  $73,082  $67,173 Speech Correction / Language Specialist BARKLEY JEWELL Bach 15  $97,915  $88,738 School Nurse BERGER JACQUELI Bach 1  $52,010
Elementary K-8 Grade CALLANAN DONNA Bach 19  $100,925  $80,503 Elementary K-8 Grade CASEY JUDITH MA 15  $83,459  $74,950 Elementary K-8 Grade CLARK LINDA MA 20  $103,125  $97,496 Resource Program Pull-Out Support COOK LAURA MA 5  $60,361  $55,866 Elementary K-8 Grade FANNING NANCY Bach 5  $55,740  $51,929 Elementary K-8 Grade GOSLING LAURA Bach 2  $55,560  $22,869 Resource Program Pull-Out Support HINDENLANG MARILYN Bach 10  $60,715  $56,060 Resource Program In-Class KERR AMY Bach 7  $57,891
Elementary School Teacher K-5 KURLAK DAWN Bach 17  $69,555  $63,618 Elementary K-8 Grade LEONARD KATHRYN Bach 16  $71,083  $64,844 Elementary K-8 Grade LEWYCKY LYDIA MA 13  $92,369  $85,058 Resource Program Pull-Out Support MCCARTHY MARION MA 36  $134,663  $130,741 Elementary School Principal MCCORRY DOROTHY Bach 24  $88,402  $83,062 Elementary K-8 Grade MELVIN MARGARET Bach 16  $94,069  $85,058 Kindergarten NYEGAARD JAMIE Bach 2  $52,010
Elementary School Teacher K-5 PATON LEIGH Bach 3  $53,010  $48,820 Elementary K-8 Grade PINTO SUSAN MA 3  $56,390  $51,870 Elementary School Teacher K-5 RENWANZ LEEANN Bach 2  $52,010  $49,842 Kindergarten SHULMAN DIANE Bach 5  $60,361  $55,866 Elementary K-8 Grade VISITACION MARTY Bach 11  $64,980  $59,248 Health & Physical Education ZIMMER BETH Bach 11  $63,660  $58,762 Elementary K-8 Grade Southern Boulevard Elementary School AQUITATO JUSTINE MA 10  $66,211  $60,712 Resource Program Pull-Out Support BOLTON CAROLE Bach 24  $45,801  $39,258 Elementary K-8 Grade BROEDLIN KELLY MA 5  $60,361  $55,866 Kindergarten BRONIKOWSKI DEBORAH Bach 0  $52,010
Elementary K-8 Grade BROYER JENNIFER MA 6  $61,261  $57,682 Elementary K-8 Grade CICCONE ROBIN MA 11  $68,364  $60,712 Elementary School Teacher K-5 CONTI DIANNE MA 15  $71,675  $65,279 Elementary K-8 Grade DALLESSANDRO MARYANN MA 15  $66,211  $60,712 Resource Program Pull-Out Support DALTON CHRISTOP Bach 4  $58,682  $54,314 Physical Education FORNUFF LAURA MA 6  $28,754  $55,866 Speech Correction / Language Specialist GOODSTADT ALLYSON Bach 0  $52,010
Elementary K-8 Grade IORIO JACQUELI Bach 3  $53,760  $49,842 Resource Program Pull-Out Support IZSA HOLLY Bach 18  $83,265  $78,516 Elementary School Teacher K-5 KOPACZ MARYBETH Bach 13  $74,310  $67,716 Elementary K-8 Grade LEISTER KAREN Bach 10  $68,432  $62,449 School Nurse MARSHALL CHERYL MA 37  $100,191  $94,129 Elementary K-8 Grade MULFORD KATHERIN Bach 2  $52,010  $48,820 Elementary School Teacher K-5 NOONAN LAURA Bach 9  $66,260  $59,248 Elementary K-8 Grade O'CONNOR VALERIE MA 8  $65,731  $61,514 Elementary K-8 Grade PALLADINO VINCENT Bach 6  $57,188  $51,890 Elementary K-8 Grade PERDEK JENNIFER Bach 18  $31,716  $29,369 Elementary K-8 Grade PESAPANE RALPH MA 39  $158,885  $158,885 Elementary School Principal PIAZZA ANGELA Bach 10  $58,690
Kindergarten ROSENSTEIN ELIZABET MA 11  $74,140  $67,937 Elementary K-8 Grade SCRITTORALE MELISSA MA 11  $73,082  $67,173 Elementary K-8 Grade SEIFERAS MOLLIE MA 2  $56,390  $51,870 Resource Program Pull-Out Support SENNET NICOLE Bach 8  $27,800
Kindergarten SLEDER JACLYN MA 6  $61,261  $57,682 Elementary K-8 Grade SOLU DENISE MA 17  $89,669  $80,799 Kindergarten STEVENS MARK MA 17  $77,449  $67,476 Health & Physical Education SYLVESTER SUSAN MA 33  $105,968  $102,440 Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant TROMONDA ERIN Bach 4  $55,835  $51,890 Elementary K-8 Grade TWEETEN LYNNA Bach 0  $53,021
Elementary School Teacher K-5 VOGEL RYAN Bach 9  $63,342  $57,007 Elementary K-8 Grade ZIDLE JAMIE MA 7  $39,256
Elementary K-8 Grade Washington Avenue Elementary School ALBANESE EUGENE MA 13  $81,759  $74,950 Health & Physical Education BARNES VIRGINIA Bach 4  $55,835  $51,890 Kindergarten CALVELEY MEGAN Bach 3  $54,031  $49,820 Elementary School Teacher K-5 DELPEZZO MICHELLE Bach 0  $25,485
Kindergarten DEMASI ANNE MA 24  $108,168  $99,140 Kindergarten ELWELL ANDREA Bach 12  $68,721  $63,126 Elementary K-8 Grade FINN KELLI Bach 7  $55,835  $51,890 Elementary K-8 Grade FREIDRICH JENNIFER MA 4  $62,277  $57,715 Resource Program Pull-Out Support GRUSENSKI KATHERIN MA 33  $108,668  $102,440 Elementary K-8 Grade GUTIERREZ SARAH MA 8  $68,255  $63,533 Elementary K-8 Grade GYSELMAN KELLY Bach 5  $56,155
Resource Program Pull-Out Support HARRIS SLOANE MA 2  $56,390  $51,870 Elementary School Teacher K-5 HINES CAROLANN MA 12  $79,617  $70,578 Resource Program Pull-Out Support KELLY SANDRA MA 23  $103,125  $97,496 School Nurse LUONGO JOYCE Bach 12  $53,760  $49,842 Elementary K-8 Grade MOLA LISA MA 7  $38,892  $51,870 Elementary School Teacher K-5 MONAHAN MICHELLE MA 4  $58,682  $53,235 Elementary K-8 Grade MONICA DONNA Bach 25  $88,402  $83,062 Elementary K-8 Grade MORAN SHANNON Bach 7  $57,891  $54,172 Elementary K-8 Grade MULLEN COLEEN MA 0  $57,462
Speech Correction / Language Specialist NOLL JACLYN MA 0  $55,060
Elementary School Teacher K-5 PALMER VALERIE Bach 11  $64,980  $59,248 Resource Program Pull-Out Support PAULSON BETH MA 3  $57,234  $53,222 Resource Program Pull-Out Support QUIGLEY MARY MA 36  $145,922  $145,922 Elementary School Principal REPSHA DOREEN MA 0  $55,560
Resource Program Pull-Out Support SABINS CHERYL Bach 18  $87,375  $73,826 Elementary K-8 Grade SHAPIRO JENNIFER Bach 9  $66,211  $58,762 Elementary K-8 Grade TAYLOR JENNIFER Bach 10  $71,304  $65,159 Elementary K-8 Grade TURRISI EILEEN Bach 2  $52,510  $48,820 Elementary School Teacher K-5 VOLKER NANCY Bach 13  $77,781  $71,076 Elementary K-8 Grade


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