Metro Nashville / Mac Head Start
Agency file
The Mac Head Start is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 296 employees with median total compensation of $44,354; the highest distinct record was $113,982.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 296 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($44,354) — 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 $68,672 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,069. 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 | $7.3M — | 270 — | $27,213 — |
| 2016 | $7.6M ▲ 3.6% | 283 ▲ 4.8% | $27,474 ▲ 1.0% |
| 2017 | $8.6M ▲ 13.1% | 279 ▼ 1.4% | $30,954 ▲ 12.7% |
| 2018 | $8.3M ▼ 3.3% | 269 ▼ 3.6% | $31,208 ▲ 0.8% |
| 2019 | $8.7M ▲ 4.8% | 280 ▲ 4.1% | $33,131 ▲ 6.2% |
| 2020 | $9.4M ▲ 7.8% | 290 ▲ 3.6% | $33,628 ▲ 1.5% |
| 2021 | $9.4M ▲ 0.3% | 310 ▲ 6.9% | $32,462 ▼ 3.5% |
| 2022 | $10.1M ▲ 7.5% | 296 ▼ 4.5% | $36,319 ▲ 11.9% |
| 2023 | $9.8M ▼ 2.7% | 297 ▲ 0.3% | $37,099 ▲ 2.1% |
| 2024 | $106.8K ▼ 98.9% | 1 ▼ 99.7% | $106,765 ▲ 187.8% |
| 2025 | $12.1M ▲ 11263.4% | 296 ▲ 29500.0% | $44,354 ▼ 58.5% |
Record list
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Headstart Teacher 1/Mac Head Start
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Emily Masterson holds the role of Headstart Teacher 1 at Mac Head Start. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,353.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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At Mac Head Start, Tiffany Watkins serves as a Headstart Teacher 2. Their 2021 pay totaled $10,329.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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At Mac Head Start, Tahirah Coleman serves as a Headstart Teacher 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,261.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Karen Clark holds the role of Headstart Teacher 2 at Mac Head Start. In 2015, their total compensation was $10,229.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Brittany Smith is a Headstart Teacher 2 at Mac Head Start. 2023 total compensation came to $10,229.
Early Childhood Center Mgr-Mac/Mac Head Start
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Letitia Byrd holds the role of Early Childhood Center Mgr-Mac at Mac Head Start. In 2021, their total compensation was $10,197.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Lotonia Askew works as a Headstart Teacher 2 for Mac Head Start. Lotonia earned $10,041 in 2020.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Jasmine Smith is a Headstart Teacher 2 at Mac Head Start. 2020 total compensation came to $10,041.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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Cordolta Sullivan works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Cordolta earned $10,030 in 2016.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Amber Austin is a Headstart Teacher 2 at Mac Head Start. 2023 total compensation came to $10,025.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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Mariam Saad works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Mariam earned $9,932 in 2018.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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At Mac Head Start, Destiny Cox serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,903.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Emily Donley is a Headstart Teacher 2 at Mac Head Start. 2016 total compensation came to $9,897.
Shuttle Bus Driver/Pt-Mac/Mac Head Start
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Lahonza Wright works as a Shuttle Bus Driver/Pt-Mac for Mac Head Start. Lahonza earned $9,658 in 2022.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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Brittany Perry holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,658.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Cheryl Byrd works as a Headstart Teacher 2 for Mac Head Start. Cheryl earned $9,651 in 2022.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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Teondra Garrett holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2018, their total compensation was $9,400.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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At Mac Head Start, Amy Pratt serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2015 pay totaled $9,376.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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Kelley Mcclelland is a Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. 2017 total compensation came to $9,282.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Ashley Jackson holds the role of Headstart Teacher 2 at Mac Head Start. In 2017, their total compensation was $9,274.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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Catherine Raines works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Catherine earned $9,189 in 2019.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Britta Fry holds the role of Headstart Teacher 2 at Mac Head Start. In 2016, their total compensation was $9,155.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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At Mac Head Start, Lindsay Braggs serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,040.
Bus Driver/Mac Head Start
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Joseph Martin works as a Bus Driver for Mac Head Start. Joseph earned $9,017 in 2015.
Data Manager-Mac/Mac Head Start
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Woody Mcglathery works as a Data Manager-Mac for Mac Head Start. Woody earned $9,006 in 2021.
Early Child Assistant Center Mgr-Mac/Mac Head Start
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Cynthia Ray works as a Early Child Assistant Center Mgr-Mac for Mac Head Start. Cynthia earned $8,987 in 2021.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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At Mac Head Start, Delphia Bills serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2020 pay totaled $8,816.
General Maintenance Worker/Mac Head Start
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Viorel Galea is a General Maintenance Worker at Mac Head Start. 2015 total compensation came to $8,816.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Larissa Johnson works as a Headstart Teacher 2 for Mac Head Start. Larissa earned $8,797 in 2023.
Pf& Community Engagement Adv Ii-Mac/Mac Head Start
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Alea Whitfield works as a Pf& Community Engagement Adv Ii-Mac for Mac Head Start. Alea earned $8,791 in 2018.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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Sydney Ewing-Roush holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2023, their total compensation was $8,761.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Ana Luna-Gutierrez works as a Headstart Teacher 2 for Mac Head Start. Ana earned $8,724 in 2022.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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Rion Kellar works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Rion earned $8,717 in 2025.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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Nedra Knox works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Nedra earned $8,713 in 2017.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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At Mac Head Start, Laketta Bingham serves as a Headstart Teacher 2. Their 2016 pay totaled $8,708.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Britany Hobbs holds the role of Headstart Teacher 2 at Mac Head Start. In 2020, their total compensation was $8,589.
Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start
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At Mac Head Start, Stephanie Talley serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2020 pay totaled $8,580.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Tara Knight is a Headstart Teacher 2 at Mac Head Start. 2018 total compensation came to $8,548.
Custodian/Mac Head Start
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Michael Shearon works as a Custodian for Mac Head Start. Michael earned $8,531 in 2017.
Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start
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Julie Barger holds the role of Headstart Teacher 2 at Mac Head Start. In 2023, their total compensation was $8,526.