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Metro Nashville / Mac Head Start

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Mac Head Start

Source file: Metro Nashville — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$12.1M
Employees
296
Median total
$44,354
Highest record
$113,982

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$40,370 (98%)
  • Overtime$98 (0%)
  • Other$519 (1%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$8,069
$19,805
$44,354
$55,570
$68,672

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).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 11 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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

Employees

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Victoria Romero

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2023 total comp
$28,894
Base pay
$28,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,894

Source-specific fields

Record ID
225,672
Total Pay
$28,894

At Mac Head Start, Victoria Romero serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $28,894.

Kirby Graham

Custodian/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp
$28,876
Base pay
$28,839
Overtime
$37
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,876

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,050
Total Pay
$28,876

Kirby Graham holds the role of Custodian at Mac Head Start. In 2018, their total compensation was $28,876.

Valerie Grant

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2016 total comp
$28,672
Base pay
$26,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,275
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,672

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,580
Total Pay
$28,672

Valerie Grant works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Valerie earned $28,672 in 2016.

Veatrice Smith

Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start

2022 total comp
$28,660
Base pay
$28,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,660

Source-specific fields

Record ID
186,213
Total Pay
$28,660

Veatrice Smith holds the role of Headstart Teacher 2 at Mac Head Start. In 2022, their total compensation was $28,660.

Kerissa Frazier

Behavior Interv Spec-Mac/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp
$28,402
Base pay
$28,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,402

Source-specific fields

Record ID
280,896
Total Pay
$28,402

At Mac Head Start, Kerissa Frazier serves as a Behavior Interv Spec-Mac. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,402.

Perry Mccall

Custodian/Mac Head Start

2017 total comp
$28,299
Base pay
$26,714
Overtime
$699
Other pay
$886
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,299

Source-specific fields

Record ID
56,063
Total Pay
$28,299

Perry Mccall holds the role of Custodian at Mac Head Start. In 2017, their total compensation was $28,299.

Hijaab Shirazi

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp
$28,275
Base pay
$27,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$775
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,275

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,313
Total Pay
$28,275

Hijaab Shirazi holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2018, their total compensation was $28,275.

Kimberly Bates

Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start

2019 total comp
$28,091
Base pay
$27,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$859
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,091

Source-specific fields

Record ID
106,427
Total Pay
$28,091

Kimberly Bates works as a Headstart Teacher 2 for Mac Head Start. Kimberly earned $28,091 in 2019.

Margarita Cardona

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp
$28,056
Base pay
$27,227
Overtime
$167
Other pay
$661
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,056

Source-specific fields

Record ID
81,966
Total Pay
$28,056

At Mac Head Start, Margarita Cardona serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2018 pay totaled $28,056.

Roslyn Streeter

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp
$27,995
Base pay
$27,501
Overtime
$55
Other pay
$440
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,995

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,332
Total Pay
$27,995

Roslyn Streeter works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Roslyn earned $27,995 in 2018.

Cristina Clapp

Pf& Community Engagement Adv Ii-Mac/Mac Head Start

2017 total comp
$27,976
Base pay
$27,543
Overtime
$118
Other pay
$315
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,976

Source-specific fields

Record ID
55,960
Total Pay
$27,976

Cristina Clapp works as a Pf& Community Engagement Adv Ii-Mac for Mac Head Start. Cristina earned $27,976 in 2017.

Clarica Epps

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2016 total comp
$27,799
Base pay
$26,684
Overtime
$82
Other pay
$1,034
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,799

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,562
Total Pay
$27,799

Clarica Epps works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Clarica earned $27,799 in 2016.

Tarnesha Lucas

Pf& Community Engagement Adv Ii-Mac/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp
$27,690
Base pay
$26,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$999
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,690

Source-specific fields

Record ID
290,870
Total Pay
$27,690

At Mac Head Start, Tarnesha Lucas serves as a Pf& Community Engagement Adv Ii-Mac. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,690.

Ashley Krantz

Office Mgr-Hs-Mac/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp
$27,509
Base pay
$27,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,509

Source-specific fields

Record ID
289,864
Total Pay
$27,509

Ashley Krantz is a Office Mgr-Hs-Mac at Mac Head Start. 2025 total compensation came to $27,509.

Kathy Minster

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp
$27,505
Base pay
$27,500
Overtime
$5
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,505

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,160
Total Pay
$27,505

Kathy Minster works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Kathy earned $27,505 in 2018.

Tomaleia London

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp
$27,397
Base pay
$26,953
Overtime
$86
Other pay
$358
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,397

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,135
Total Pay
$27,397

At Mac Head Start, Tomaleia London serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2018 pay totaled $27,397.

Khaddouj Majeed

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2016 total comp
$27,319
Base pay
$25,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,743
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,319

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,641
Total Pay
$27,319

Khaddouj Majeed holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2016, their total compensation was $27,319.

Hijaab Shirazi

Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start

2021 total comp
$27,278
Base pay
$25,695
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,582
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,278

Source-specific fields

Record ID
157,867
Total Pay
$27,278

Hijaab Shirazi holds the role of Headstart Teacher 2 at Mac Head Start. In 2021, their total compensation was $27,278.

Megan Bryant

Pf& Community Engagement Adv Ii-Mac/Mac Head Start

2022 total comp
$27,244
Base pay
$27,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$101
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,244

Source-specific fields

Record ID
187,381
Total Pay
$27,244

At Mac Head Start, Megan Bryant serves as a Pf& Community Engagement Adv Ii-Mac. Their 2022 pay totaled $27,244.

Catherine Gooch-Grigsby

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2017 total comp
$27,059
Base pay
$26,233
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$825
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,059

Source-specific fields

Record ID
55,997
Total Pay
$27,059

Catherine Gooch-Grigsby works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Catherine earned $27,059 in 2017.

Britney Cooley

Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start

2019 total comp
$27,057
Base pay
$27,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,057

Source-specific fields

Record ID
106,471
Total Pay
$27,057

At Mac Head Start, Britney Cooley serves as a Headstart Teacher 2. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,057.

Bayon Jones

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp
$26,976
Base pay
$26,952
Overtime
$19
Other pay
$5
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,976

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,112
Total Pay
$26,976

Bayon Jones is a Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. 2018 total compensation came to $26,976.

Brittaney Scott

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp
$26,957
Base pay
$26,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,957

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,305
Total Pay
$26,957

Brittaney Scott is a Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. 2018 total compensation came to $26,957.

Kirby Graham

Bus Driver/Mac Head Start

2016 total comp
$26,869
Base pay
$26,780
Overtime
$89
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,869

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,578
Total Pay
$26,869

At Mac Head Start, Kirby Graham serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2016 pay totaled $26,869.

Lydia Mannery

Bus Driver/Mac Head Start

2016 total comp
$26,744
Base pay
$26,585
Overtime
$49
Other pay
$110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,744

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,642
Total Pay
$26,744

Lydia Mannery holds the role of Bus Driver at Mac Head Start. In 2016, their total compensation was $26,744.

Andreika Hunt

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2017 total comp
$26,501
Base pay
$26,501
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,501

Source-specific fields

Record ID
56,022
Total Pay
$26,501

Andreika Hunt holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2017, their total compensation was $26,501.

Jassy Guinn-Smith

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2023 total comp
$26,336
Base pay
$22,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,626
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,336

Source-specific fields

Record ID
225,671
Total Pay
$26,336

Jassy Guinn-Smith holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2023, their total compensation was $26,336.

Pier Porter

Pf& Community Engagement Adv Ii-Mac/Mac Head Start

2023 total comp
$26,267
Base pay
$25,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,132
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,267

Source-specific fields

Record ID
225,670
Total Pay
$26,267

At Mac Head Start, Pier Porter serves as a Pf& Community Engagement Adv Ii-Mac. Their 2023 pay totaled $26,267.

Lawrence Turner Jr

Custodian/Mac Head Start

2016 total comp
$26,213
Base pay
$25,846
Overtime
$9
Other pay
$358
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,213

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,743
Total Pay
$26,213

Lawrence Turner Jr holds the role of Custodian at Mac Head Start. In 2016, their total compensation was $26,213.

Leonore Grady

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2020 total comp
$26,213
Base pay
$21,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,235
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,213

Source-specific fields

Record ID
130,786
Total Pay
$26,213

Leonore Grady holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2020, their total compensation was $26,213.

Rose Prince

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp
$26,187
Base pay
$26,140
Overtime
$47
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,187

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,259
Total Pay
$26,187

Rose Prince works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Rose earned $26,187 in 2018.

Amal Fouad

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp
$26,150
Base pay
$26,140
Overtime
$9
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,150

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,034
Total Pay
$26,150

At Mac Head Start, Amal Fouad serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2018 pay totaled $26,150.

Leatrice Emanuel

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp
$26,145
Base pay
$26,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,145

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,021
Total Pay
$26,145

At Mac Head Start, Leatrice Emanuel serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2018 pay totaled $26,145.

Maria Ramos Ayala

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp
$26,140
Base pay
$26,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,140

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,264
Total Pay
$26,140

Maria Ramos Ayala holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2018, their total compensation was $26,140.

Taylor Fisher

Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start

2017 total comp
$26,134
Base pay
$25,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$267
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,134

Source-specific fields

Record ID
55,990
Total Pay
$26,134

At Mac Head Start, Taylor Fisher serves as a Headstart Teacher 2. Their 2017 pay totaled $26,134.

Jackie Mckinney

Pf& Community Engagement Adv Ii-Mac/Mac Head Start

2022 total comp
$25,922
Base pay
$25,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$260
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,922

Source-specific fields

Record ID
186,091
Total Pay
$25,922

Jackie Mckinney is a Pf& Community Engagement Adv Ii-Mac at Mac Head Start. 2022 total compensation came to $25,922.

Hanan Emad

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2018 total comp
$25,919
Base pay
$25,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$411
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,919

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,019
Total Pay
$25,919

Hanan Emad works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Hanan earned $25,919 in 2018.

Candashia Polk

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2016 total comp
$25,916
Base pay
$24,760
Overtime
$48
Other pay
$1,107
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,916

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,695
Total Pay
$25,916

At Mac Head Start, Candashia Polk serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2016 pay totaled $25,916.

Roslyn Streeter

Headstart Teacher 2/Mac Head Start

2021 total comp
$25,805
Base pay
$25,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$437
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,805

Source-specific fields

Record ID
157,879
Total Pay
$25,805

Roslyn Streeter works as a Headstart Teacher 2 for Mac Head Start. Roslyn earned $25,805 in 2021.

Morgan Dumas

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp
$25,796
Base pay
$25,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$166
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,796

Source-specific fields

Record ID
282,288
Total Pay
$25,796

Morgan Dumas works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Morgan earned $25,796 in 2025.