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Da Administration

Source file: Metro Nashville — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Da Administration provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2025, this agency had 110 employees with median total compensation of $58,752; the highest distinct record was $211,794.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$7.4M
Employees
110
Median total
$58,752
Highest record
$211,794

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 110 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($58,752) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$66,714 (99%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$590 (1%)
  • 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
$12,109
$30,000
$58,752
$89,766
$132,486

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $132,486 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $12,109. 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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 11 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2015
$3M
90
$32,600
2016
$3.3M
9.3%
83
7.8%
$36,935
13.3%
2017
$4.1M
22.4%
86
3.6%
$43,520
17.8%
2018
$4.2M
3.7%
83
3.5%
$44,355
1.9%
2019
$4.3M
2.0%
91
9.6%
$40,571
8.5%
2020
$4.8M
11.2%
90
1.1%
$44,579
9.9%
2021
$5.1M
6.6%
96
6.7%
$45,378
1.8%
2022
$5.8M
12.8%
110
14.6%
$45,404
0.1%
2023
$4.7M
18.3%
118
7.3%
$36,494
19.6%
2024
$206K
95.6%
1
99.2%
$206,047
464.6%
2025
$7.4M
3493.1%
110
10900.0%
$58,752
71.5%

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Record list

Employees

Page 1

Paris Simmons

Victim Advocate 1/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$56,843
Base pay
$56,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,843

Source-specific fields

Record ID
299,174
Total Pay
$56,843

Paris Simmons is a Victim Advocate 1 at Da Administration. 2025 total compensation came to $56,843.

Alexandra Pendon

Information Systems Media Analys 1/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$56,459
Base pay
$56,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,459

Source-specific fields

Record ID
293,432
Total Pay
$56,459

At Da Administration, Alexandra Pendon serves as a Information Systems Media Analys 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,459.

Abigail Geyer

Victim Advocate 1/Da Administration

2023 total comp
$56,192
Base pay
$56,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,192

Source-specific fields

Record ID
212,517
Total Pay
$56,192

At Da Administration, Abigail Geyer serves as a Victim Advocate 1. Their 2023 pay totaled $56,192.

Ultressa Huddleston

Legal Secretary 2/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$56,139
Base pay
$55,287
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$853
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,139

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,492
Total Pay
$56,139

Ultressa Huddleston holds the role of Legal Secretary 2 at Da Administration. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,139.

John Churchwell

Assistant District Attorney/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$54,734
Base pay
$54,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,734

Source-specific fields

Record ID
278,876
Total Pay
$54,734

At Da Administration, John Churchwell serves as a Assistant District Attorney. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,734.

Tracey Houston

Administrative Specialist/Da Administration

2017 total comp
$54,499
Base pay
$53,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$688
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,499

Source-specific fields

Record ID
52,451
Total Pay
$54,499

Tracey Houston holds the role of Administrative Specialist at Da Administration. In 2017, their total compensation was $54,499.

Breauna Waters

Legal Secretary 2/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$53,753
Base pay
$53,753
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,753

Source-specific fields

Record ID
303,977
Total Pay
$53,753

Breauna Waters holds the role of Legal Secretary 2 at Da Administration. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,753.

Lori Hooberry

Legal Secretary 1/Da Administration

2023 total comp
$53,409
Base pay
$52,529
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$880
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,409

Source-specific fields

Record ID
212,513
Total Pay
$53,409

At Da Administration, Lori Hooberry serves as a Legal Secretary 1. Their 2023 pay totaled $53,409.

Gina Rhodes

Legal Secretary 2/Da Administration

2023 total comp
$53,149
Base pay
$52,709
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$440
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,149

Source-specific fields

Record ID
212,512
Total Pay
$53,149

Gina Rhodes works as a Legal Secretary 2 for Da Administration. Gina earned $53,149 in 2023.

Ruthie Sadler Barnes

Victim Advocate 2/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$53,117
Base pay
$43,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,183
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,117

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,291
Total Pay
$53,117

Ruthie Sadler Barnes is a Victim Advocate 2 at Da Administration. 2025 total compensation came to $53,117.

Mary Fort

Information Systems Media Analys 1/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$52,910
Base pay
$52,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,910

Source-specific fields

Record ID
282,011
Total Pay
$52,910

Mary Fort is a Information Systems Media Analys 1 at Da Administration. 2025 total compensation came to $52,910.

Kaitlyn Manley

Victim Advocate 1/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$52,661
Base pay
$52,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,661

Source-specific fields

Record ID
291,424
Total Pay
$52,661

At Da Administration, Kaitlyn Manley serves as a Victim Advocate 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,661.

Justin Martinez Arand

Victim Advocate 1/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$52,526
Base pay
$52,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,526

Source-specific fields

Record ID
292,338
Total Pay
$52,526

Justin Martinez Arand works as a Victim Advocate 1 for Da Administration. Justin earned $52,526 in 2025.

Michelle Swan

Legal Secretary 2/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$52,501
Base pay
$52,501
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,501

Source-specific fields

Record ID
302,021
Total Pay
$52,501

At Da Administration, Michelle Swan serves as a Legal Secretary 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,501.

Sarah Schneider

Victim Advocate 1/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$52,392
Base pay
$52,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,392

Source-specific fields

Record ID
299,975
Total Pay
$52,392

Sarah Schneider works as a Victim Advocate 1 for Da Administration. Sarah earned $52,392 in 2025.

Nicholas Griffin

Legal Secretary 2/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$52,347
Base pay
$52,347
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,347

Source-specific fields

Record ID
284,223
Total Pay
$52,347

Nicholas Griffin works as a Legal Secretary 2 for Da Administration. Nicholas earned $52,347 in 2025.

Kathryn Garapic

Legal Secretary 2/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$52,032
Base pay
$52,032
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,032

Source-specific fields

Record ID
282,473
Total Pay
$52,032

Kathryn Garapic holds the role of Legal Secretary 2 at Da Administration. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,032.

Scott Mcmurtry

Assistant District Attorney/Da Administration

2016 total comp
$51,749
Base pay
$50,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$798
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,749

Source-specific fields

Record ID
26,617
Total Pay
$51,749

At Da Administration, Scott Mcmurtry serves as a Assistant District Attorney. Their 2016 pay totaled $51,749.

Cesar Arbelaez

Assistant District Attorney/Da Administration

2018 total comp
$51,515
Base pay
$51,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,515

Source-specific fields

Record ID
76,394
Total Pay
$51,515

Cesar Arbelaez holds the role of Assistant District Attorney at Da Administration. In 2018, their total compensation was $51,515.

Elijah Mcglothen

Legal Secretary 2/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$51,151
Base pay
$51,151
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,151

Source-specific fields

Record ID
291,270
Total Pay
$51,151

Elijah Mcglothen holds the role of Legal Secretary 2 at Da Administration. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,151.

Candice Felts

Legal Secretary 2/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$50,997
Base pay
$50,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,997

Source-specific fields

Record ID
280,460
Total Pay
$50,997

At Da Administration, Candice Felts serves as a Legal Secretary 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,997.

Shirley Simmons

Victims Advocate 2/Da Administration

2016 total comp
$50,692
Base pay
$49,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$880
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,692

Source-specific fields

Record ID
26,682
Total Pay
$50,692

Shirley Simmons holds the role of Victims Advocate 2 at Da Administration. In 2016, their total compensation was $50,692.