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New York City / Teachers Retirement System

Agency file

Teachers Retirement System

Source file: New York City — Citywide Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Teachers Retirement System administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 451 employees with median total compensation of $80,201; the highest distinct record was $279,185.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$39M
Employees
451
Median total
$80,201
Highest record
$279,185

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 451 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($80,201) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $83,043 (96%)
  • Overtime — $84 (0%)
  • Other — $3,271 (4%)
  • Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$4,900
$52,412
$80,201
$114,509
$166,380

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $166,380 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,900. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Retirement Benefits Examiner
72 · $80,079
Computer Systems Manager
45 · $173,036
Summer College Intern
44 · $1,417
Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner
36 · $51,531
Administrative Retirement Benefits Specialist
33 · $113,455

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Renee Pearce

Executive Agency Counsel/Teachers Retirement System

2025 total comp
$174,970
Base pay
$173,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,495
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$174,970
Hire date
2005-10-11
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$189,155
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
41
Regular Hours
1,820

Renee Pearce holds the role of Executive Agency Counsel at Teachers Retirement System based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,970.

Robert Gaster

Computer Systems Manager/Teachers Retirement System

2025 total comp
$173,036
Base pay
$172,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$173,036
Hire date
2006-03-20
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
O

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$178,135
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
41
Regular Hours
1,820

At Teachers Retirement System, Robert Gaster serves as a Computer Systems Manager based in Manhattan. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $173,036.

Valerie Briot

Computer Systems Manager/Teachers Retirement System

2025 total comp
$172,884
Base pay
$172,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,884
Hire date
1997-05-22
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$179,013
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
41
Regular Hours
1,820

Valerie Briot works as a Computer Systems Manager for Teachers Retirement System based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 28 years. Valerie earned $172,884 in 2025.

Deepesh Jain

Computer Specialist/Teachers Retirement System

2025 total comp
$171,696
Base pay
$171,030
Overtime
$23
Other pay
$643
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$171,696
Hire date
2020-07-27
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$155,344
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
41
Regular Hours
1,820

Deepesh Jain holds the role of Computer Specialist at Teachers Retirement System based in Manhattan. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $171,696.

Tatiana Pezzoli

Computer Systems Manager/Teachers Retirement System

2025 total comp
$171,251
Base pay
$171,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$171,251
Hire date
2010-11-01
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$198,000
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
41
Regular Hours
1,820

Tatiana Pezzoli holds the role of Computer Systems Manager at Teachers Retirement System based in Manhattan. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $171,251.

Tanya Oleynikov

Computer Systems Manager/Teachers Retirement System

2025 total comp
$169,684
Base pay
$168,861
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$823
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,684
Hire date
2018-02-05
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$174,848
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
41
Regular Hours
1,820

Tanya Oleynikov is a Computer Systems Manager at Teachers Retirement System based in Manhattan. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $169,684.

Yolanda Robinson

Computer Systems Manager/Teachers Retirement System

2025 total comp
$166,700
Base pay
$166,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$206
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$166,700
Hire date
2004-06-01
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$172,397
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
41
Regular Hours
1,820

Yolanda Robinson works as a Computer Systems Manager for Teachers Retirement System based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. Yolanda earned $166,700 in 2025.