Metro Nashville / Library Donelson
Agency file
The Library Donelson is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 22 employees with median total compensation of $33,483; the highest distinct record was $89,481.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 22 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($33,483) — 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 $64,178 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,823. 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 | $191.9K — | 6 — | $38,511 — |
| 2016 | $243.6K ▲ 27.0% | 7 ▲ 16.7% | $32,872 ▼ 14.6% |
| 2017 | $264.2K ▲ 8.5% | 9 ▲ 28.6% | $29,358 ▼ 10.7% |
| 2018 | $212.2K ▼ 19.7% | 6 ▼ 33.3% | $33,718 ▲ 14.9% |
| 2019 | $202.9K ▼ 4.4% | 6 ±0% | $34,634 ▲ 2.7% |
| 2020 | $246.3K ▲ 21.4% | 6 ±0% | $41,679 ▲ 20.3% |
| 2021 | $263.3K ▲ 6.9% | 6 ±0% | $42,536 ▲ 2.1% |
| 2022 | $238.1K ▼ 9.6% | 9 ▲ 50.0% | $24,809 ▼ 41.7% |
| 2023 | $293.3K ▲ 23.2% | 7 ▼ 22.2% | $43,621 ▲ 75.8% |
| 2024 | $58.5K ▼ 80.0% | 1 ▼ 85.7% | $58,523 ▲ 34.2% |
| 2025 | $761.3K ▲ 1200.8% | 22 ▲ 2100.0% | $33,483 ▼ 42.8% |
Record list
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Circulation Assistant/Library Donelson
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Evans Dodson holds the role of Circulation Assistant at Library Donelson. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,624.
Librarian 1/Library Donelson
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John Mcfarland holds the role of Librarian 1 at Library Donelson. In 2022, their total compensation was $41,624.
Librarian 1/Library Donelson
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Elaine Lawrence is a Librarian 1 at Library Donelson. 2017 total compensation came to $39,525.