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Memphis Parks

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

The Memphis Parks protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 869 employees with median total compensation of $31,200; the highest distinct record was $145,000.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$33M
Employees
869
Median total
$31,200
Highest record
$145,000

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 869 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($31,200) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$38,031 (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
$31,200
$31,200
$31,200
$39,520
$56,650

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $56,650 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $31,200. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Recreation Leader
225 · $31,200
Golf Attendant
102 · $31,200
Life Guard
61 · $31,200
Turf Technician
55 · $31,200

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.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Lewis Burton

Recreation Program Manager/Memphis Parks

2025 total comp
$66,550
Base pay
$66,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,550

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$66,550
Category
Regular
Record ID
970

At Memphis Parks, Lewis Burton serves as a Recreation Program Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,550.

Kade Parker

Arborist Manager/Memphis Parks

2025 total comp
$65,245
Base pay
$65,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,245

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$65,245
Category
Regular
Record ID
5,584

Kade Parker works as a Arborist Manager for Memphis Parks. Kade earned $65,245 in 2025.

Corey Brown

Play Your Park Manager/Memphis Parks

2025 total comp
$64,927
Base pay
$64,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,927

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$64,927
Category
Regular
Record ID
942

Corey Brown is a Play Your Park Manager at Memphis Parks. 2025 total compensation came to $64,927.

Cherita Hopper German

Recreation Program Manager/Memphis Parks

2025 total comp
$64,927
Base pay
$64,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,927

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$64,927
Category
Regular
Record ID
3,504

At Memphis Parks, Cherita Hopper German serves as a Recreation Program Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,927.

Marcus Robinson

Recreation Program Manager/Memphis Parks

2025 total comp
$64,927
Base pay
$64,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,927

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$64,927
Category
Regular
Record ID
6,390

Marcus Robinson works as a Recreation Program Manager for Memphis Parks. Marcus earned $64,927 in 2025.

Christopher Wells

Aquatic Manager/Memphis Parks

2025 total comp
$64,927
Base pay
$64,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,927

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$64,927
Category
Regular
Record ID
7,748

Christopher Wells is a Aquatic Manager at Memphis Parks. 2025 total compensation came to $64,927.