Metro Nashville / Library Operation and Maintenance / Custodian

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Custodian

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

41 employees hold this title in Library Operation and Maintenance. Median total compensation for the role is $32,869, below the department median of $47,599.

Employees: 41
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $32,869
Agency median: $47,599
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,354$49,444+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 41 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Metro Nashville

Custodian is held in 12 Metro Nashville departments. In Library Operation and Maintenance, the median of $32,869 ranks #7 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Par Two Rivers Golf Course

$48,214 · 1

Library Conference Center

$47,663 · 2

Unknown Department

$41,593 · 67

Par Mccabe Golf Course

$36,916 · 2

W&S Alob Executive Leade Key

$34,423 · 1

Par Custodial Sessions

$34,179 · 49

W&S Building Cleanings

$28,553 · 1

Mac Head Start

$24,021 · 37

Par Ted Rhodes Golf Course

$5,620 · 5

Par Harpeth Hills Golf Course

$5,111 · 1

Hea Alob Facilities Management

$1,445 · 5

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

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Custodian beyond Metro Nashville

This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In Metro Nashville, the median of $35,398 ranks #13 of 18. See Custodian across all of Metro Nashville →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$120,190 · 992

$96,176 · 23

$88,717 · 536

$85,992 · 12

$77,741 · 394

$69,555 · 18

$59,048 · 320

$44,421 · 5,653

Median total compensation for comparable Custodianroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Rickey Green

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$52,505

Base pay: $46,143
Overtime: $6,170
Other pay: $193
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,505

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 283,249
Total Pay: $52,505

Rickey Green is a Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. 2025 total compensation came to $52,505.

Steven Menifee

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$48,678

Base pay: $47,127
Overtime: $919
Other pay: $633
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,678

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 292,496
Total Pay: $48,678

Steven Menifee holds the role of Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,678.

Jerry Clay

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$48,341

Base pay: $47,130
Overtime: $689
Other pay: $523
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,341

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 279,161
Total Pay: $48,341

Jerry Clay works as a Custodian for Library Operation and Maintenance. Jerry earned $48,341 in 2025.

Brenda Martin

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$48,244

Base pay: $47,104
Overtime: $260
Other pay: $880
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,244

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 292,031
Total Pay: $48,244

Brenda Martin is a Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. 2025 total compensation came to $48,244.

Kip Culberson

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$48,040

Base pay: $47,104
Overtime: $1
Other pay: $935
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,040

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 278,607
Total Pay: $48,040

Kip Culberson is a Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. 2025 total compensation came to $48,040.

Michelle Martin

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$47,737

Base pay: $47,104
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $633
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,737

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 292,227
Total Pay: $47,737

At Library Operation and Maintenance, Michelle Martin serves as a Custodian. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,737.

Zinash Awash

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$47,462

Base pay: $47,104
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $358
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,462

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 273,282
Total Pay: $47,462

Zinash Awash works as a Custodian for Library Operation and Maintenance. Zinash earned $47,462 in 2025.

Kimberly Clark

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$45,842

Base pay: $45,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $110
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,842

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 279,046
Total Pay: $45,842

Kimberly Clark holds the role of Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,842.

Joshua Babcock

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$45,610

Base pay: $43,073
Overtime: $2,537
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,610

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 273,322
Total Pay: $45,610

Joshua Babcock holds the role of Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,610.

Latoya Endsley

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$44,937

Base pay: $44,400
Overtime: $537
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,937

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 282,211
Total Pay: $44,937

Latoya Endsley works as a Custodian for Library Operation and Maintenance. Latoya earned $44,937 in 2025.

Melissa Collier

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$44,524

Base pay: $44,524
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,524

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 278,774
Total Pay: $44,524

Melissa Collier holds the role of Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,524.

Kabi Magar

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$43,961

Base pay: $43,613
Overtime: $348
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,961

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 291,097
Total Pay: $43,961

Kabi Magar holds the role of Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,961.

Mia Thornburg

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$43,270

Base pay: $43,270
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,270

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 300,708
Total Pay: $43,270

Mia Thornburg holds the role of Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,270.

Michael Payne

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2023 total comp

$43,087

Base pay: $41,684
Overtime: $468
Other pay: $935
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,087

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 220,569
Total Pay: $43,087

Michael Payne works as a Custodian for Library Operation and Maintenance. Michael earned $43,087 in 2023.

Rodney Mcdaniel

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$42,867

Base pay: $42,590
Overtime: $277
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,867

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 292,361
Total Pay: $42,867

At Library Operation and Maintenance, Rodney Mcdaniel serves as a Custodian. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,867.

Stephanie Klima

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$42,816

Base pay: $40,744
Overtime: $266
Other pay: $1,806
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,816

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 289,314
Total Pay: $42,816

Stephanie Klima works as a Custodian for Library Operation and Maintenance. Stephanie earned $42,816 in 2025.

Leanthony Caruthers

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$42,617

Base pay: $42,208
Overtime: $409
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,617

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 276,820
Total Pay: $42,617

Leanthony Caruthers works as a Custodian for Library Operation and Maintenance. Leanthony earned $42,617 in 2025.

Karma Tamang

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$42,306

Base pay: $41,966
Overtime: $340
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,306

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 302,432
Total Pay: $42,306

Karma Tamang holds the role of Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,306.

David Woodard

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2025 total comp

$40,707

Base pay: $40,080
Overtime: $187
Other pay: $440
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,707

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 302,986
Total Pay: $40,707

David Woodard works as a Custodian for Library Operation and Maintenance. David earned $40,707 in 2025.

James Roberts

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2016 total comp

$36,795

Base pay: $34,060
Overtime: $1,781
Other pay: $955
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,795

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 27,781
Total Pay: $36,795

James Roberts holds the role of Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. In 2016, their total compensation was $36,795.

Sharon Kelley

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2023 total comp

$32,869

Base pay: $29,276
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,593
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,869

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 220,557
Total Pay: $32,869

Sharon Kelley works as a Custodian for Library Operation and Maintenance. Sharon earned $32,869 in 2023.

Keith Keegan

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2018 total comp

$32,751

Base pay: $31,579
Overtime: $1,172
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,751

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 81,951
Total Pay: $32,751

At Library Operation and Maintenance, Keith Keegan serves as a Custodian. Their 2018 pay totaled $32,751.

Riyad Albader

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2022 total comp

$32,102

Base pay: $30,705
Overtime: $1,205
Other pay: $193
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,102

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 186,699
Total Pay: $32,102

At Library Operation and Maintenance, Riyad Albader serves as a Custodian. Their 2022 pay totaled $32,102.

Melissa Shadowens

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2023 total comp

$31,016

Base pay: $30,434
Overtime: $582
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,016

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 220,554
Total Pay: $31,016

Melissa Shadowens is a Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. 2023 total compensation came to $31,016.

Terence Patton

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2016 total comp

$27,813

Base pay: $26,877
Overtime: $936
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,813

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 27,776
Total Pay: $27,813

Terence Patton holds the role of Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. In 2016, their total compensation was $27,813.

Leroy Claybrooks Jr

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2019 total comp

$25,770

Base pay: $19,954
Overtime: $434
Other pay: $5,383
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,770

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 105,885
Total Pay: $25,770

Leroy Claybrooks Jr is a Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. 2019 total compensation came to $25,770.

Ricky Cox

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2017 total comp

$24,853

Base pay: $24,298
Overtime: $5
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,853

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 55,706
Total Pay: $24,853

Ricky Cox works as a Custodian for Library Operation and Maintenance. Ricky earned $24,853 in 2017.

Terry Bowers

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2020 total comp

$22,699

Base pay: $21,042
Overtime: $208
Other pay: $1,450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,699

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 130,441
Total Pay: $22,699

At Library Operation and Maintenance, Terry Bowers serves as a Custodian. Their 2020 pay totaled $22,699.

Rita Donaldson

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2022 total comp

$18,889

Base pay: $7,943
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,946
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,889

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 186,726
Total Pay: $18,889

Rita Donaldson works as a Custodian for Library Operation and Maintenance. Rita earned $18,889 in 2022.

Regina King

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2023 total comp

$16,371

Base pay: $15,936
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $435
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,371

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 220,547
Total Pay: $16,371

At Library Operation and Maintenance, Regina King serves as a Custodian. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,371.

Lauralee Bertoldi

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2023 total comp

$14,799

Base pay: $14,620
Overtime: $178
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,799

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 220,545
Total Pay: $14,799

At Library Operation and Maintenance, Lauralee Bertoldi serves as a Custodian. Their 2023 pay totaled $14,799.

Mark Johnson

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2022 total comp

$14,440

Base pay: $14,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,440

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 186,740
Total Pay: $14,440

Mark Johnson is a Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. 2022 total compensation came to $14,440.

Sheila York

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2018 total comp

$14,100

Base pay: $13,057
Overtime: $940
Other pay: $102
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,100

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 80,649
Total Pay: $14,100

Sheila York works as a Custodian for Library Operation and Maintenance. Sheila earned $14,100 in 2018.

William Paisley

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2023 total comp

$13,908

Base pay: $12,866
Overtime: $1,042
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,908

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 220,544
Total Pay: $13,908

At Library Operation and Maintenance, William Paisley serves as a Custodian. Their 2023 pay totaled $13,908.

Brian Savage

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2019 total comp

$12,346

Base pay: $10,592
Overtime: $1,754
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,346

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 105,916
Total Pay: $12,346

At Library Operation and Maintenance, Brian Savage serves as a Custodian. Their 2019 pay totaled $12,346.

Lisa Mullins

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2022 total comp

$11,073

Base pay: $10,698
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $375
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,073

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 187,067
Total Pay: $11,073

Lisa Mullins works as a Custodian for Library Operation and Maintenance. Lisa earned $11,073 in 2022.

Oscar Markham

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2019 total comp

$7,033

Base pay: $5,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,233
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,033

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 105,902
Total Pay: $7,033

At Library Operation and Maintenance, Oscar Markham serves as a Custodian. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,033.

Ganga Rizal

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2023 total comp

$5,910

Base pay: $5,848
Overtime: $62
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,910

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 220,538
Total Pay: $5,910

At Library Operation and Maintenance, Ganga Rizal serves as a Custodian. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,910.

Emma Perry

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2023 total comp

$4,196

Base pay: $3,838
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $358
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,196

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 220,535
Total Pay: $4,196

At Library Operation and Maintenance, Emma Perry serves as a Custodian. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,196.

Lawrence Odom

Custodian/Library Operation and Maintenance

2021 total comp

$3,216

Base pay: $3,210
Overtime: $6
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,216

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 159,567
Total Pay: $3,216

Lawrence Odom is a Custodian at Library Operation and Maintenance. 2021 total compensation came to $3,216.