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MNPS Bus Drivers

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 286 employees with median total compensation of $56,341; the highest distinct record was $116,498.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$14.6M
Employees
286
Median total
$56,341
Highest record
$116,498

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 286 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($56,341) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$37,034 (72%)
  • Overtime$8,791 (17%)
  • Other$5,372 (10%)
  • 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
$6,543
$35,937
$56,341
$68,998
$80,882

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $80,882 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,543. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Driver Bus
286 · $56,341

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
$6.6M
343
$19,978
2016
$7.7M
17.3%
339
1.2%
$24,279
21.5%
2017
$8.8M
13.8%
311
8.3%
$29,175
20.2%
2018
$8.7M
0.7%
287
7.7%
$31,093
6.6%
2019
$7.6M
12.5%
255
11.1%
$31,838
2.4%
2020
$6.5M
15.2%
241
5.5%
$29,987
5.8%
2021
$6.7M
2.7%
242
0.4%
$31,435
4.8%
2022
$7.1M
6.1%
224
7.4%
$35,493
12.9%
2023
$10.9M
54.6%
220
1.8%
$53,254
50.0%
2024
$119K
98.9%
1
99.5%
$119,047
123.5%
2025
$14.6M
12199.8%
286
28500.0%
$56,341
52.7%

Record list

Employees

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Catherine Charlton

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2022 total comp
$32,044
Base pay
$26,746
Overtime
$990
Other pay
$4,308
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,044

Source-specific fields

Record ID
188,962
Total Pay
$32,044

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Catherine Charlton serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2022 pay totaled $32,044.

Shelia Bible

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2023 total comp
$31,861
Base pay
$26,480
Overtime
$1,101
Other pay
$4,279
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,861

Source-specific fields

Record ID
228,027
Total Pay
$31,861

Shelia Bible works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Shelia earned $31,861 in 2023.

Angela Cruz

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp
$31,507
Base pay
$30,525
Overtime
$983
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,507

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,760
Total Pay
$31,507

Angela Cruz holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2018, their total compensation was $31,507.

Jennifer Bullock

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp
$31,480
Base pay
$24,845
Overtime
$3,931
Other pay
$2,704
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,480

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,738
Total Pay
$31,480

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Jennifer Bullock serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2018 pay totaled $31,480.

Ronnie Key

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2019 total comp
$31,242
Base pay
$29,587
Overtime
$1,055
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,242

Source-specific fields

Record ID
108,957
Total Pay
$31,242

Ronnie Key holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2019, their total compensation was $31,242.

Gloria Phelps

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2021 total comp
$30,914
Base pay
$29,571
Overtime
$43
Other pay
$1,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,914

Source-specific fields

Record ID
161,271
Total Pay
$30,914

Gloria Phelps works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Gloria earned $30,914 in 2021.

Nancy Lavender

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2021 total comp
$30,873
Base pay
$29,805
Overtime
$67
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,873

Source-specific fields

Record ID
161,173
Total Pay
$30,873

Nancy Lavender is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2021 total compensation came to $30,873.

Rose Fleming

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2019 total comp
$30,726
Base pay
$26,809
Overtime
$2,397
Other pay
$1,521
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,726

Source-specific fields

Record ID
108,820
Total Pay
$30,726

Rose Fleming works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Rose earned $30,726 in 2019.

Stacy Pace

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp
$30,696
Base pay
$27,540
Overtime
$1,297
Other pay
$1,860
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,696

Source-specific fields

Record ID
292,843
Total Pay
$30,696

Stacy Pace holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,696.

Elizabeth Vaupel

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2019 total comp
$30,611
Base pay
$29,568
Overtime
$743
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,611

Source-specific fields

Record ID
109,254
Total Pay
$30,611

Elizabeth Vaupel is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2019 total compensation came to $30,611.

Tamara Perry

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2021 total comp
$30,393
Base pay
$26,443
Overtime
$2,350
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,393

Source-specific fields

Record ID
161,268
Total Pay
$30,393

Tamara Perry is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2021 total compensation came to $30,393.

Latonya Cato

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp
$30,382
Base pay
$26,003
Overtime
$2,556
Other pay
$1,823
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,382

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,745
Total Pay
$30,382

Latonya Cato is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2018 total compensation came to $30,382.

Denise Hollan

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2021 total comp
$30,286
Base pay
$27,938
Overtime
$747
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,286

Source-specific fields

Record ID
161,089
Total Pay
$30,286

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Denise Hollan serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2021 pay totaled $30,286.

Sharlyn Williams

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2022 total comp
$29,886
Base pay
$21,450
Overtime
$5,057
Other pay
$3,380
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,886

Source-specific fields

Record ID
188,053
Total Pay
$29,886

Sharlyn Williams holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2022, their total compensation was $29,886.

Lydia Mannery

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2017 total comp
$29,835
Base pay
$29,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$548
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,835

Source-specific fields

Record ID
57,136
Total Pay
$29,835

Lydia Mannery holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2017, their total compensation was $29,835.

James Ligon

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp
$29,714
Base pay
$27,676
Overtime
$792
Other pay
$1,246
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,714

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,850
Total Pay
$29,714

At MNPS Bus Drivers, James Ligon serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2018 pay totaled $29,714.

Allison Alphonso

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2021 total comp
$29,634
Base pay
$25,734
Overtime
$760
Other pay
$3,140
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,634

Source-specific fields

Record ID
162,295
Total Pay
$29,634

Allison Alphonso holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2021, their total compensation was $29,634.

Betty Fannin

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp
$29,584
Base pay
$28,850
Overtime
$135
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,584

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,776
Total Pay
$29,584

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Betty Fannin serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2018 pay totaled $29,584.

Brownetta Taylor

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2023 total comp
$29,469
Base pay
$27,076
Overtime
$991
Other pay
$1,401
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,469

Source-specific fields

Record ID
228,022
Total Pay
$29,469

Brownetta Taylor holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2023, their total compensation was $29,469.

Lisa Tayyar

Driver Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2023 total comp
$29,428
Base pay
$23,531
Overtime
$2,122
Other pay
$3,775
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,428

Source-specific fields

Record ID
228,021
Total Pay
$29,428

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Lisa Tayyar serves as a Driver Bus. Their 2023 pay totaled $29,428.

Thomas Neely Jr

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2019 total comp
$29,369
Base pay
$28,299
Overtime
$683
Other pay
$387
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,369

Source-specific fields

Record ID
109,059
Total Pay
$29,369

Thomas Neely Jr works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Thomas earned $29,369 in 2019.

Thomas Gill

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2023 total comp
$29,296
Base pay
$26,644
Overtime
$1,561
Other pay
$1,090
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,296

Source-specific fields

Record ID
228,020
Total Pay
$29,296

Thomas Gill holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2023, their total compensation was $29,296.

Kathy Lewis

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp
$29,228
Base pay
$26,003
Overtime
$2,440
Other pay
$785
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,228

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,848
Total Pay
$29,228

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Kathy Lewis serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2018 pay totaled $29,228.

Lisa Tanksley

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2022 total comp
$29,220
Base pay
$20,276
Overtime
$316
Other pay
$8,628
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,220

Source-specific fields

Record ID
189,113
Total Pay
$29,220

Lisa Tanksley holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2022, their total compensation was $29,220.

Ronnie Johnson

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp
$29,188
Base pay
$27,178
Overtime
$2,010
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,188

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,830
Total Pay
$29,188

Ronnie Johnson holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2018, their total compensation was $29,188.

Terry Woodard

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2019 total comp
$28,936
Base pay
$27,037
Overtime
$1,299
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,936

Source-specific fields

Record ID
109,304
Total Pay
$28,936

Terry Woodard holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2019, their total compensation was $28,936.

Latecia Waters

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2019 total comp
$28,605
Base pay
$26,601
Overtime
$804
Other pay
$1,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,605

Source-specific fields

Record ID
109,270
Total Pay
$28,605

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Latecia Waters serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2019 pay totaled $28,605.

Alvaro Cruz

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp
$28,574
Base pay
$27,247
Overtime
$127
Other pay
$1,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,574

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,759
Total Pay
$28,574

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Alvaro Cruz serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2018 pay totaled $28,574.

Valeria Clemmons

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2021 total comp
$28,416
Base pay
$26,410
Overtime
$407
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,416

Source-specific fields

Record ID
162,442
Total Pay
$28,416

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Valeria Clemmons serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2021 pay totaled $28,416.

Michael Hight

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp
$28,362
Base pay
$26,185
Overtime
$2,177
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,362

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,805
Total Pay
$28,362

Michael Hight holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2018, their total compensation was $28,362.

Kenneth Schellhammer Jr.

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2017 total comp
$28,247
Base pay
$26,044
Overtime
$1,303
Other pay
$900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,247

Source-specific fields

Record ID
57,275
Total Pay
$28,247

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Kenneth Schellhammer Jr. serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2017 pay totaled $28,247.

Ashley Houchin

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp
$28,209
Base pay
$26,829
Overtime
$797
Other pay
$583
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,209

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,812
Total Pay
$28,209

Ashley Houchin works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Ashley earned $28,209 in 2018.