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Metro Nashville / Finance Oper Payroll / Payroll Specialist 1

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Payroll Specialist 1

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

1 employees hold this title in Finance Oper Payroll. Median total compensation for the role is $6,360, below the department median of $67,077.

Employees
1
Total payroll
$6.4K
Role median
$6,360
Agency median
$67,077
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This role across Metro Nashville

Payroll Specialist 1 is held in 2 Metro Nashville departments. In Finance Oper Payroll, the median of $6,360 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Unknown Department
$21,540 · 1

Median total compensation for the Payroll Specialist 1 role in other Metro Nashvilledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Payroll Specialist beyond Metro Nashville

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In Metro Nashville, the median of $47,207 ranks #9 of 10. See Payroll Specialist across all of Metro Nashville

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Las Vegas
$134,329 · 8
City of Miami
$81,785 · 5
California
$72,667 · 40
Texas
$58,904 · 72

Median total compensation for comparable Payroll Specialist roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Jowan James

Payroll Specialist 1/Finance Oper Payroll

2025 total comp
$6,360
Base pay
$6,005
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$355
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,360

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,739
Total Pay
$6,360

Jowan James works as a Payroll Specialist 1 for Finance Oper Payroll. Jowan earned $6,360 in 2025.