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Metro Nashville / May Administration

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May Administration

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

The May Administration provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2025, this agency had 40 employees with median total compensation of $108,739; the highest distinct record was $269,370.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$4.3M
Employees
40
Median total
$108,739
Highest record
$269,370

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 40 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($108,739) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$108,366 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$365 (0%)
  • 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
$16,731
$48,161
$108,739
$164,727
$192,570

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $192,570 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $16,731. 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
$1.4M
18
$70,381
2016
$2M
37.8%
35
94.4%
$46,731
33.6%
2017
$2.7M
40.6%
31
11.4%
$84,090
79.9%
2018
$2.9M
4.3%
33
6.5%
$88,337
5.1%
2019
$2.8M
2.2%
38
15.2%
$72,820
17.6%
2020
$2.8M
1.3%
59
55.3%
$39,528
45.7%
2021
$3M
6.8%
35
40.7%
$75,716
91.6%
2022
$3.2M
5.9%
42
20.0%
$71,165
6.0%
2023
$1.3M
59.3%
45
7.1%
$23,035
67.6%
2024
$210.5K
83.9%
1
97.8%
$210,494
813.8%
2025
$4.3M
1966.2%
40
3900.0%
$108,739
48.3%

Record list

Employees

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Megan Barry

Mayor/May Administration

2018 total comp
$122,538
Base pay
$122,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,538

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,039
Total Pay
$122,538

Megan Barry holds the role of Mayor at May Administration. In 2018, their total compensation was $122,538.

Erin Williams

Director of Hubnashville/May Administration

2025 total comp
$120,914
Base pay
$119,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,914

Source-specific fields

Record ID
304,780
Total Pay
$120,914

Erin Williams holds the role of Director of Hubnashville at May Administration. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,914.

Erik Cole

Director of Economic Oppor-Mo/May Administration

2017 total comp
$118,648
Base pay
$118,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,648

Source-specific fields

Record ID
55,190
Total Pay
$118,648

At May Administration, Erik Cole serves as a Director of Economic Oppor-Mo. Their 2017 pay totaled $118,648.

Ashford Hughes

Chief Div,Equity & Incl Off Mo/May Administration

2019 total comp
$116,600
Base pay
$116,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,600

Source-specific fields

Record ID
106,761
Total Pay
$116,600

Ashford Hughes works as a Chief Div,Equity & Incl Off Mo for May Administration. Ashford earned $116,600 in 2019.