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MNPS Chief Operating Officer

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

The MNPS Chief Operating Officer is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 8 employees with median total compensation of $139,402; the highest distinct record was $169,242.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$995K
Employees
8
Median total
$139,402
Highest record
$169,242

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 8 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($139,402) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$123,788 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$587 (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
$105,541
$108,795
$139,402
$145,428
$166,715

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $166,715 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $105,541. 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
$798K
8
$106,582
2016
$833.7K
4.5%
10
25.0%
$97,906
8.1%
2017
$763.7K
8.4%
7
30.0%
$116,989
19.5%
2018
$972.4K
27.3%
8
14.3%
$125,279
7.1%
2019
$862.6K
11.3%
9
12.5%
$95,866
23.5%
2020
$868.9K
0.7%
8
11.1%
$121,409
26.6%
2021
$946.6K
8.9%
8
±0%
$118,786
2.2%
2022
$939.5K
0.8%
8
±0%
$124,288
4.6%
2023
$185.9K
80.2%
9
12.5%
$3,933
96.8%
2024
$160.4K
13.7%
1
88.9%
$160,437
3979.3%
2025
$995K
520.2%
8
700.0%
$139,402
13.1%

Record list

Employees

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Jesse Lott

Executive Director - Technician & Information Services/MNPS Chief Operating Officer

2019 total comp
$145,089
Base pay
$145,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,089

Source-specific fields

Record ID
108,224
Total Pay
$145,089

At MNPS Chief Operating Officer, Jesse Lott serves as a Executive Director - Technician & Information Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $145,089.

Ronald Garner

Executive Director Transportation Services/MNPS Chief Operating Officer

2025 total comp
$144,004
Base pay
$143,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,004

Source-specific fields

Record ID
283,807
Total Pay
$144,004

At MNPS Chief Operating Officer, Ronald Garner serves as a Executive Director Transportation Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $144,004.

Michael Lee

Executive Director - Transportation Sv/MNPS Chief Operating Officer

2019 total comp
$140,334
Base pay
$140,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,334

Source-specific fields

Record ID
108,223
Total Pay
$140,334

At MNPS Chief Operating Officer, Michael Lee serves as a Executive Director - Transportation Sv. Their 2019 pay totaled $140,334.

Joshua Adcock

Director Central Services and Inventory/MNPS Chief Operating Officer

2025 total comp
$134,800
Base pay
$134,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,800

Source-specific fields

Record ID
272,810
Total Pay
$134,800

Joshua Adcock works as a Director Central Services and Inventory for MNPS Chief Operating Officer. Joshua earned $134,800 in 2025.

Toni Russell

Executive Director - Technician & Information Services/MNPS Chief Operating Officer

2018 total comp
$126,061
Base pay
$116,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,618
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,061

Source-specific fields

Record ID
83,443
Total Pay
$126,061

Toni Russell holds the role of Executive Director - Technician & Information Services at MNPS Chief Operating Officer. In 2018, their total compensation was $126,061.

Spencer Taylor

Executive Director - Nutrition Services/MNPS Chief Operating Officer

2019 total comp
$124,673
Base pay
$124,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,673

Source-specific fields

Record ID
108,226
Total Pay
$124,673

Spencer Taylor is a Executive Director - Nutrition Services at MNPS Chief Operating Officer. 2019 total compensation came to $124,673.

James Wheeler

Executive Director - School Safety/MNPS Chief Operating Officer

2016 total comp
$119,619
Base pay
$119,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,619

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,122
Total Pay
$119,619

James Wheeler is a Executive Director - School Safety at MNPS Chief Operating Officer. 2016 total compensation came to $119,619.

Taffy Marsh

Executive Director - Tran & Central Services/MNPS Chief Operating Officer

2016 total comp
$117,039
Base pay
$117,039
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,039

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,117
Total Pay
$117,039

Taffy Marsh works as a Executive Director - Tran & Central Services for MNPS Chief Operating Officer. Taffy earned $117,039 in 2016.

Laura Hansen

Director - Information Management & Decision/MNPS Chief Operating Officer

2019 total comp
$116,745
Base pay
$116,745
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,745

Source-specific fields

Record ID
108,221
Total Pay
$116,745

Laura Hansen holds the role of Director - Information Management & Decision at MNPS Chief Operating Officer. In 2019, their total compensation was $116,745.

Christopher Weber

Director - Student Assignment/MNPS Chief Operating Officer

2018 total comp
$116,627
Base pay
$116,627
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,627

Source-specific fields

Record ID
83,445
Total Pay
$116,627

Christopher Weber works as a Director - Student Assignment for MNPS Chief Operating Officer. Christopher earned $116,627 in 2018.