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MNPS Apollo Middle

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

The MNPS Apollo Middle is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 94 employees with median total compensation of $44,524; the highest distinct record was $149,497.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$4.3M
Employees
94
Median total
$44,524
Highest record
$149,497

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 94 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($44,524) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$42,638 (92%)
  • Overtime$342 (1%)
  • Other$3,249 (7%)
  • 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
$3,450
$17,664
$44,524
$70,436
$88,259

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $88,259 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,450. 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
$3.3M
82
$43,127
2016
$3.6M
8.3%
83
1.2%
$45,362
5.2%
2017
$3.9M
10.0%
99
19.3%
$44,406
2.1%
2018
$4.1M
3.3%
101
2.0%
$45,613
2.7%
2019
$3.8M
7.2%
93
7.9%
$45,268
0.8%
2020
$3.9M
2.8%
92
1.1%
$45,517
0.5%
2021
$4.3M
11.5%
97
5.4%
$50,326
10.6%
2022
$4.6M
7.2%
115
18.6%
$45,069
10.4%
2023
$4.7M
2.1%
113
1.7%
$37,125
17.6%
2024
$142.8K
97.0%
1
99.1%
$142,758
284.5%
2025
$4.3M
2944.0%
94
9300.0%
$44,524
68.8%

Record list

Employees

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Veda Spann Rainey

Teacher Grade 7 Math/MNPS Apollo Middle

2025 total comp
$61,095
Base pay
$59,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,056
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,095

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,118
Total Pay
$61,095

Veda Spann Rainey holds the role of Teacher Grade 7 Math at MNPS Apollo Middle. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,095.

Theresa Wagner

Teacher - Health Pe Secondary/MNPS Apollo Middle

2019 total comp
$60,892
Base pay
$58,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,182
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,892

Source-specific fields

Record ID
105,267
Total Pay
$60,892

Theresa Wagner works as a Teacher - Health Pe Secondary for MNPS Apollo Middle. Theresa earned $60,892 in 2019.

Sherry Culbertson

Teacher Ex Education/MNPS Apollo Middle

2023 total comp
$60,824
Base pay
$60,208
Overtime
$125
Other pay
$491
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,824

Source-specific fields

Record ID
236,497
Total Pay
$60,824

At MNPS Apollo Middle, Sherry Culbertson serves as a Teacher Ex Education. Their 2023 pay totaled $60,824.

Lori Djuren

Teacher - El Secondary/MNPS Apollo Middle

2018 total comp
$60,493
Base pay
$53,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,448
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,493

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,189
Total Pay
$60,493

Lori Djuren holds the role of Teacher - El Secondary at MNPS Apollo Middle. In 2018, their total compensation was $60,493.

Bonnie Young

Teacher English Learner Secondary/MNPS Apollo Middle

2025 total comp
$60,222
Base pay
$57,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,876
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,222

Source-specific fields

Record ID
303,368
Total Pay
$60,222

Bonnie Young holds the role of Teacher English Learner Secondary at MNPS Apollo Middle. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,222.

John Sims-Jones

Teacher English Learner Secondary/MNPS Apollo Middle

2022 total comp
$59,986
Base pay
$55,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,786
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,986

Source-specific fields

Record ID
188,729
Total Pay
$59,986

John Sims-Jones holds the role of Teacher English Learner Secondary at MNPS Apollo Middle. In 2022, their total compensation was $59,986.

Kimberly Garner

Teacher - Grade 6/MNPS Apollo Middle

2016 total comp
$59,585
Base pay
$57,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,522
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,585

Source-specific fields

Record ID
32,446
Total Pay
$59,585

Kimberly Garner holds the role of Teacher - Grade 6 at MNPS Apollo Middle. In 2016, their total compensation was $59,585.

Holly Perez

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Apollo Middle

2016 total comp
$59,552
Base pay
$58,504
Overtime
$813
Other pay
$235
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,552

Source-specific fields

Record ID
31,427
Total Pay
$59,552

Holly Perez works as a Teacher - Ex Education for MNPS Apollo Middle. Holly earned $59,552 in 2016.

Kevin Traylor

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Apollo Middle

2018 total comp
$59,341
Base pay
$52,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,345
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,341

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,304
Total Pay
$59,341

At MNPS Apollo Middle, Kevin Traylor serves as a Teacher - Ex Education. Their 2018 pay totaled $59,341.

Jeffrey Thompson

Teacher - Grade 6/MNPS Apollo Middle

2016 total comp
$58,387
Base pay
$54,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,587
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,387

Source-specific fields

Record ID
31,463
Total Pay
$58,387

Jeffrey Thompson works as a Teacher - Grade 6 for MNPS Apollo Middle. Jeffrey earned $58,387 in 2016.

Sarah Fleming

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Apollo Middle

2015 total comp
$57,979
Base pay
$57,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$671
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,979

Source-specific fields

Record ID
5,990
Total Pay
$57,979

At MNPS Apollo Middle, Sarah Fleming serves as a Teacher - Ex Education. Their 2015 pay totaled $57,979.

Miranda DethrowMay be multiple

Teacher - Grade 6/MNPS Apollo Middle

2021 total comp
$57,919

Source-specific fields

Record ID
161,604
Total Pay
$57,919

This Teacher - Grade 6 record at MNPS Apollo Middle for Miranda Dethrow may represent several individuals, totaling $57,919 in 2021.

Chester Burnes

Teacher - Language Spanish/MNPS Apollo Middle

2018 total comp
$57,871
Base pay
$53,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,826
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,871

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,177
Total Pay
$57,871

Chester Burnes works as a Teacher - Language Spanish for MNPS Apollo Middle. Chester earned $57,871 in 2018.