Metro Nashville / Mac Head Start / Teacher Assistant

Job-title file

Teacher Assistant

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

322 employees hold this title in Mac Head Start. Median total compensation for the role is $14,035, below the department median of $44,354.

Employees: 322
Total payroll: $5.9M
Role median: $14,035
Agency median: $44,354
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$21$50,578+

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How total compensation varies among the 322 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

Teacher Assistant is held in 3 Metro Nashville departments. In Mac Head Start, the median of $14,035 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Unknown Department

$18,764 · 110

Mac Hs B/F & A/F Care

$4,964 · 117

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

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Teacher Assistant beyond Metro Nashville

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Metro Nashville, the median of $11,676 ranks #2 of 2. See Teacher Assistant across all of Metro Nashville →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Davis School District, Utah

$11,935 · 17

Median total compensation for comparable Teacher Assistantroles 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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Rocio Troche

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$22,541

Base pay: $22,080
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $461
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,541

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 301,268
Total Pay: $22,541

Rocio Troche is a Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. 2025 total compensation came to $22,541.

Detorria Jones

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$22,400

Base pay: $22,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,400

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 287,901
Total Pay: $22,400

At Mac Head Start, Detorria Jones serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,400.

Jaleesa Bowens

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2016 total comp

$22,303

Base pay: $22,237
Overtime: $9
Other pay: $57
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,303

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 27,980
Total Pay: $22,303

Jaleesa Bowens works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Jaleesa earned $22,303 in 2016.

Hanan Sherkaoy

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2022 total comp

$21,693

Base pay: $20,165
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,528
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,693

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 186,198
Total Pay: $21,693

Hanan Sherkaoy holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2022, their total compensation was $21,693.

Whitney Biggs

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2016 total comp

$21,638

Base pay: $21,425
Overtime: $4
Other pay: $208
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,638

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 27,975
Total Pay: $21,638

Whitney Biggs holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2016, their total compensation was $21,638.

Katherine Millard

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2019 total comp

$21,606

Base pay: $21,606
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,606

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 106,575
Total Pay: $21,606

Katherine Millard works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Katherine earned $21,606 in 2019.

Ereny Micheal

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp

$21,553

Base pay: $21,553
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,553

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 82,157
Total Pay: $21,553

Ereny Micheal is a Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. 2018 total compensation came to $21,553.

Davia Watkins

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2019 total comp

$21,421

Base pay: $20,791
Overtime: $4
Other pay: $626
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,421

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 106,672
Total Pay: $21,421

Davia Watkins holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2019, their total compensation was $21,421.

Kristina Gordon

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2023 total comp

$20,660

Base pay: $18,346
Overtime: $1,998
Other pay: $316
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,660

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 225,649
Total Pay: $20,660

Kristina Gordon is a Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. 2023 total compensation came to $20,660.

Robin Mclaurin

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2017 total comp

$20,517

Base pay: $20,016
Overtime: $9
Other pay: $491
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,517

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 55,008
Total Pay: $20,517

At Mac Head Start, Robin Mclaurin serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2017 pay totaled $20,517.

Kimberly Pitts

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2019 total comp

$20,255

Base pay: $19,220
Overtime: $382
Other pay: $653
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,255

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 106,601
Total Pay: $20,255

At Mac Head Start, Kimberly Pitts serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2019 pay totaled $20,255.