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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

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Tracey Houston

Administrative Services Officer 4/Da Administration

2023 total comp
$79,815
Base pay
$78,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$908
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,815

Source-specific fields

Record ID
212,540
Total Pay
$79,815

Tracey Houston holds the role of Administrative Services Officer 4 at Da Administration. In 2023, their total compensation was $79,815.

Sonya Newbell

Administrative Services Officer 4/Da Administration

2023 total comp
$78,484
Base pay
$77,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,484

Source-specific fields

Record ID
212,535
Total Pay
$78,484

At Da Administration, Sonya Newbell serves as a Administrative Services Officer 4. Their 2023 pay totaled $78,484.

Thomas Hager

Assistant District Attorney/Da Administration

2023 total comp
$78,379
Base pay
$77,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,379

Source-specific fields

Record ID
212,534
Total Pay
$78,379

Thomas Hager works as a Assistant District Attorney for Da Administration. Thomas earned $78,379 in 2023.

Michael Brook

Special Projects Manager/Da Administration

2021 total comp
$78,221
Base pay
$78,221
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,221

Source-specific fields

Record ID
156,392
Total Pay
$78,221

At Da Administration, Michael Brook serves as a Special Projects Manager. Their 2021 pay totaled $78,221.

Michelle Leonhard

Program Manager 1/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$75,904
Base pay
$75,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$358
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,904

Source-specific fields

Record ID
288,858
Total Pay
$75,904

At Da Administration, Michelle Leonhard serves as a Program Manager 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,904.

Priscilla Nellis Insignares

Assistant District Attorney/Da Administration

2018 total comp
$74,927
Base pay
$74,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,927

Source-specific fields

Record ID
76,527
Total Pay
$74,927

Priscilla Nellis Insignares holds the role of Assistant District Attorney at Da Administration. In 2018, their total compensation was $74,927.

Megan Thomas

Information Systems Media Analys 1/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$74,384
Base pay
$74,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,384

Source-specific fields

Record ID
300,512
Total Pay
$74,384

Megan Thomas holds the role of Information Systems Media Analys 1 at Da Administration. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,384.

Shirley Simmons

Victim Advocate 2/Da Administration

2025 total comp
$74,292
Base pay
$73,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,292

Source-specific fields

Record ID
299,186
Total Pay
$74,292

Shirley Simmons works as a Victim Advocate 2 for Da Administration. Shirley earned $74,292 in 2025.