Metro Nashville / Hea Grant in Aid
Agency file
The Hea Grant in Aid is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 14 employees with median total compensation of $12,432; the highest distinct record was $68,977.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 14 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($12,432) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $40,657 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,776. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 11 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $115.9K — | 5 — | $17,597 — |
| 2016 | $185K ▲ 59.6% | 7 ▲ 40.0% | $24,110 ▲ 37.0% |
| 2017 | $205.2K ▲ 10.9% | 9 ▲ 28.6% | $16,202 ▼ 32.8% |
| 2018 | $119.2K ▼ 41.9% | 5 ▼ 44.4% | $18,946 ▲ 16.9% |
| 2019 | $353K ▲ 196.2% | 12 ▲ 140.0% | $31,949 ▲ 68.6% |
| 2020 | $261.6K ▼ 25.9% | 18 ▲ 50.0% | $5,732 ▼ 82.1% |
| 2021 | $355.3K ▲ 35.8% | 19 ▲ 5.6% | $7,027 ▲ 22.6% |
| 2022 | $356.4K ▲ 0.3% | 20 ▲ 5.3% | $5,326 ▼ 24.2% |
| 2023 | $394.6K ▲ 10.7% | 18 ▼ 10.0% | $10,436 ▲ 95.9% |
| 2024 | $60.7K ▼ 84.6% | 1 ▼ 94.4% | $60,693 ▲ 481.6% |
| 2025 | $247.5K ▲ 307.8% | 14 ▲ 1300.0% | $12,432 ▼ 79.5% |
Record list
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Finance Specialist/Hea Grant in Aid
Source-specific fields
Tara Symlar holds the role of Finance Specialist at Hea Grant in Aid. In 2023, their total compensation was $63,582.