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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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Joyce Richardson

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2016 total comp
$43,895
Base pay
$28,840
Overtime
$6,930
Other pay
$8,126
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,895

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,515
Total Pay
$43,895

Joyce Richardson works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Joyce earned $43,895 in 2016.

Laquita Nolan

Driver Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp
$43,830
Base pay
$36,952
Overtime
$1,977
Other pay
$4,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,830

Source-specific fields

Record ID
294,434
Total Pay
$43,830

Laquita Nolan is a Driver Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2025 total compensation came to $43,830.

Julia Caravella

Driver Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp
$43,555
Base pay
$35,514
Overtime
$5,741
Other pay
$2,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,555

Source-specific fields

Record ID
277,572
Total Pay
$43,555

Julia Caravella works as a Driver Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Julia earned $43,555 in 2025.

Carla Jarmon

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2022 total comp
$42,512
Base pay
$31,570
Overtime
$8,039
Other pay
$2,902
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,512

Source-specific fields

Record ID
189,023
Total Pay
$42,512

Carla Jarmon holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2022, their total compensation was $42,512.

James Kline

Driver Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp
$42,490
Base pay
$29,007
Overtime
$8,210
Other pay
$5,273
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,490

Source-specific fields

Record ID
289,334
Total Pay
$42,490

At MNPS Bus Drivers, James Kline serves as a Driver Bus. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,490.

Peggy Gutierrez

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2023 total comp
$42,247
Base pay
$20,738
Overtime
$11,948
Other pay
$9,560
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,247

Source-specific fields

Record ID
228,043
Total Pay
$42,247

Peggy Gutierrez is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2023 total compensation came to $42,247.

Jean Longuevan

Driver Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp
$42,172
Base pay
$35,554
Overtime
$2,818
Other pay
$3,800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,172

Source-specific fields

Record ID
290,655
Total Pay
$42,172

Jean Longuevan works as a Driver Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Jean earned $42,172 in 2025.

Phyllis Ewing

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2023 total comp
$42,032
Base pay
$34,244
Overtime
$3,098
Other pay
$4,690
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,032

Source-specific fields

Record ID
228,042
Total Pay
$42,032

Phyllis Ewing works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Phyllis earned $42,032 in 2023.

Rhonda Bassham

Driver Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp
$42,004
Base pay
$30,357
Overtime
$9,047
Other pay
$2,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,004

Source-specific fields

Record ID
274,813
Total Pay
$42,004

Rhonda Bassham holds the role of Driver Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,004.

David Billingsley

Driver Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp
$41,323
Base pay
$25,475
Overtime
$9,200
Other pay
$6,648
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,323

Source-specific fields

Record ID
273,922
Total Pay
$41,323

At MNPS Bus Drivers, David Billingsley serves as a Driver Bus. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,323.

Jessica Conner

Driver Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp
$41,241
Base pay
$39,068
Overtime
$899
Other pay
$1,273
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,241

Source-specific fields

Record ID
279,072
Total Pay
$41,241

Jessica Conner holds the role of Driver Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,241.

Johnnie Dotson

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2019 total comp
$41,151
Base pay
$32,198
Overtime
$7,163
Other pay
$1,790
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,151

Source-specific fields

Record ID
108,790
Total Pay
$41,151

Johnnie Dotson holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2019, their total compensation was $41,151.

Joe Southall

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2015 total comp
$41,061
Base pay
$25,412
Overtime
$9,203
Other pay
$6,446
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,061

Source-specific fields

Record ID
6,664
Total Pay
$41,061

Joe Southall holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2015, their total compensation was $41,061.

Michael Mcguffey

Driver Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2023 total comp
$40,910
Base pay
$30,739
Overtime
$2,781
Other pay
$7,390
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,910

Source-specific fields

Record ID
228,040
Total Pay
$40,910

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Michael Mcguffey serves as a Driver Bus. Their 2023 pay totaled $40,910.

Allison Reid

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp
$40,693
Base pay
$29,587
Overtime
$8,545
Other pay
$2,562
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,693

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,903
Total Pay
$40,693

Allison Reid holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2018, their total compensation was $40,693.

Robin Klise

Driver Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp
$40,313
Base pay
$24,507
Overtime
$8,950
Other pay
$6,857
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,313

Source-specific fields

Record ID
289,343
Total Pay
$40,313

Robin Klise holds the role of Driver Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,313.