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Gsc General Probation

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

The Gsc General Probation runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2025, this agency had 28 employees with median total compensation of $72,023; the highest distinct record was $147,855.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$2.1M
Employees
28
Median total
$72,023
Highest record
$147,855

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 28 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($72,023) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$72,238 (99%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$980 (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
$51,092
$53,663
$72,023
$91,996
$92,030

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $92,030 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,092. 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
$1.6M
35
$49,635
2016
$1.7M
6.9%
37
5.7%
$48,144
3.0%
2017
$2M
13.6%
39
5.4%
$52,107
8.2%
2018
$2M
0.7%
41
5.1%
$46,508
10.7%
2019
$1.9M
3.5%
37
9.8%
$56,987
22.5%
2020
$1.8M
8.0%
39
5.4%
$43,908
23.0%
2021
$1.7M
3.8%
31
20.5%
$60,545
37.9%
2022
$1.6M
6.1%
28
9.7%
$51,002
15.8%
2023
$1.6M
3.7%
30
7.1%
$55,911
9.6%
2024
$142.1K
91.3%
1
96.7%
$142,089
154.1%
2025
$2.1M
1342.8%
28
2700.0%
$72,023
49.3%

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Record list

Employees

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Johnetta Ridley

Probation & Pretrial Service Director/Gsc General Probation

2025 total comp
$147,855
Base pay
$146,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,855

Source-specific fields

Record ID
296,493
Total Pay
$147,855

Johnetta Ridley works as a Probation & Pretrial Service Director for Gsc General Probation. Johnetta earned $147,855 in 2025.

Robert Green Jr

Probation & Pretrial Service Director/Gsc General Probation

2019 total comp
$108,520
Base pay
$108,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$193
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,520

Source-specific fields

Record ID
102,898
Total Pay
$108,520

Robert Green Jr holds the role of Probation & Pretrial Service Director at Gsc General Probation. In 2019, their total compensation was $108,520.

Joseph Brady

Probation Officer 3/Gsc General Probation

2025 total comp
$92,030
Base pay
$91,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,030

Source-specific fields

Record ID
275,159
Total Pay
$92,030

Joseph Brady is a Probation Officer 3 at Gsc General Probation. 2025 total compensation came to $92,030.

Laurel Howell

Probation Officer 3/Gsc General Probation

2025 total comp
$92,030
Base pay
$91,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,030

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,418
Total Pay
$92,030

Laurel Howell is a Probation Officer 3 at Gsc General Probation. 2025 total compensation came to $92,030.

James Sadler

Probation Officer 3/Gsc General Probation

2025 total comp
$92,030
Base pay
$91,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,030

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,299
Total Pay
$92,030

James Sadler is a Probation Officer 3 at Gsc General Probation. 2025 total compensation came to $92,030.

Cynthia Thompson

Probation Officer 3/Gsc General Probation

2025 total comp
$92,030
Base pay
$91,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,030

Source-specific fields

Record ID
300,578
Total Pay
$92,030

Cynthia Thompson holds the role of Probation Officer 3 at Gsc General Probation. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,030.

Maria Schaffner

Probation Officer 3/Gsc General Probation

2025 total comp
$91,996
Base pay
$91,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,996

Source-specific fields

Record ID
299,896
Total Pay
$91,996

Maria Schaffner works as a Probation Officer 3 for Gsc General Probation. Maria earned $91,996 in 2025.

Melanie Taylor

Probation Officer 3/Gsc General Probation

2025 total comp
$91,996
Base pay
$91,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,996

Source-specific fields

Record ID
300,259
Total Pay
$91,996

Melanie Taylor works as a Probation Officer 3 for Gsc General Probation. Melanie earned $91,996 in 2025.

Kenneth Connell

Probation Officer 3/Gsc General Probation

2025 total comp
$91,996
Base pay
$91,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,996

Source-specific fields

Record ID
279,066
Total Pay
$91,996

Kenneth Connell works as a Probation Officer 3 for Gsc General Probation. Kenneth earned $91,996 in 2025.

Michael Sharp

Probation Officer 3/Gsc General Probation

2025 total comp
$91,996
Base pay
$91,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,996

Source-specific fields

Record ID
299,438
Total Pay
$91,996

Michael Sharp holds the role of Probation Officer 3 at Gsc General Probation. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,996.