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City Attorney

Source file: City of Memphis — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The City Attorney is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 60 employees with median total compensation of $81,885; the highest distinct record was $175,000.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$5.2M
Employees
60
Median total
$81,885
Highest record
$175,000

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 60 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($81,885) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$86,223 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • 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
$51,500
$56,021
$81,885
$108,150
$125,660

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $125,660 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,500. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

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Taurus Bailey

Staff Attorney/City Attorney

2025 total comp
$56,021
Base pay
$56,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,021
Category
Regular
Record ID
291

Taurus Bailey holds the role of Staff Attorney at City Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,021.

Steve Barlow

Staff Attorney/City Attorney

2025 total comp
$56,021
Base pay
$56,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,021
Category
Regular
Record ID
305

Steve Barlow works as a Staff Attorney for City Attorney. Steve earned $56,021 in 2025.

Dale Tuttle

Staff Attorney/City Attorney

2025 total comp
$56,021
Base pay
$56,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,021
Category
Regular
Record ID
7,498

Dale Tuttle holds the role of Staff Attorney at City Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,021.

Sheila Gray Tidwell

Metro Alarm Coordinator/City Attorney

2025 total comp
$55,620
Base pay
$55,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,620

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$55,620
Category
Regular
Record ID
2,605

Sheila Gray Tidwell is a Metro Alarm Coordinator at City Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $55,620.

Rickey Bradley

Alarm Project Analyst/City Attorney

2025 total comp
$54,590
Base pay
$54,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,590

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$54,590
Category
Regular
Record ID
681

At City Attorney, Rickey Bradley serves as a Alarm Project Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,590.

Matthew Fischer

Custodian Svc_Admin Specialist/City Attorney

2025 total comp
$53,560
Base pay
$53,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,560

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,560
Category
Regular
Record ID
2,225

Matthew Fischer works as a Custodian Svc_Admin Specialist for City Attorney. Matthew earned $53,560 in 2025.

Vivian Carbins

Administrative Assistant/City Attorney

2025 total comp
$52,530
Base pay
$52,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,530

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$52,530
Category
Regular
Record ID
1,079

At City Attorney, Vivian Carbins serves as a Administrative Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,530.

Yolanda Mathis

Administrative Assistant/City Attorney

2025 total comp
$52,530
Base pay
$52,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,530

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$52,530
Category
Regular
Record ID
4,534

At City Attorney, Yolanda Mathis serves as a Administrative Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,530.

Joyce Bearden

Administrative Assistant/City Attorney

2025 total comp
$52,530
Base pay
$52,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,530

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$52,530
Category
Regular
Record ID
520

Joyce Bearden works as a Administrative Assistant for City Attorney. Joyce earned $52,530 in 2025.

Theresa Patterson

Staff Attorney/City Attorney

2025 total comp
$51,977
Base pay
$51,977
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,977

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$51,977
Category
Regular
Record ID
5,836

At City Attorney, Theresa Patterson serves as a Staff Attorney. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,977.