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Metro Nashville / MNPS Dodson Elementary

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MNPS Dodson Elementary

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 98 employees with median total compensation of $33,657; the highest distinct record was $136,654.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$4.2M
Employees
98
Median total
$33,657
Highest record
$136,654

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 98 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($33,657) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$41,604 (96%)
  • Overtime$600 (1%)
  • Other$1,043 (2%)
  • 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
$7,655
$18,561
$33,657
$72,165
$82,273

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $82,273 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,655. 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
$2.6M
62
$46,368
2016
$2.7M
4.6%
64
3.2%
$47,229
1.9%
2017
$2.7M
0.5%
65
1.6%
$44,794
5.2%
2018
$2.9M
7.0%
68
4.6%
$46,317
3.4%
2019
$3M
2.4%
66
2.9%
$47,444
2.4%
2020
$2.6M
11.5%
65
1.5%
$45,018
5.1%
2021
$2.8M
4.6%
62
4.6%
$51,273
13.9%
2022
$3.3M
19.0%
75
21.0%
$47,389
7.6%
2023
$3.6M
9.0%
83
10.7%
$35,333
25.4%
2024
$130.2K
96.4%
1
98.8%
$130,150
268.4%
2025
$4.2M
3156.4%
98
9700.0%
$33,657
74.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Denise Sloan

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2023 total comp
$84,074
Base pay
$80,173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,901
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,074

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,067
Total Pay
$84,074

Denise Sloan works as a Teacher - Grade 2 for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Denise earned $84,074 in 2023.

Pamela Pedigo

Facilitator School Improvement Lead/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$83,477
Base pay
$80,842
Overtime
$1,050
Other pay
$1,585
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,477

Source-specific fields

Record ID
293,367
Total Pay
$83,477

Pamela Pedigo is a Facilitator School Improvement Lead at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $83,477.

Robert Brown

Teacher Health Physical Education Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$82,919
Base pay
$80,954
Overtime
$600
Other pay
$1,365
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,919

Source-specific fields

Record ID
275,774
Total Pay
$82,919

Robert Brown is a Teacher Health Physical Education Es at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $82,919.

Carrie Mickle

Principal - Assistant Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2019 total comp
$82,678
Base pay
$81,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,545
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,678

Source-specific fields

Record ID
110,075
Total Pay
$82,678

Carrie Mickle is a Principal - Assistant Es at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2019 total compensation came to $82,678.

Leslie Goodwin

Teacher English Learner Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$82,311
Base pay
$75,136
Overtime
$150
Other pay
$7,025
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,311

Source-specific fields

Record ID
282,873
Total Pay
$82,311

Leslie Goodwin works as a Teacher English Learner Es for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Leslie earned $82,311 in 2025.

Emily Harris

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$82,273
Base pay
$78,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,273

Source-specific fields

Record ID
283,427
Total Pay
$82,273

At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Emily Harris serves as a Teacher - Grade 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,273.

Kirsten Kerr

Teacher - Art/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$81,542
Base pay
$80,842
Overtime
$600
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,542

Source-specific fields

Record ID
288,570
Total Pay
$81,542

Kirsten Kerr is a Teacher - Art at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $81,542.

Carrie Patterson

Teacher Ex Education Comprehensive/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$81,542
Base pay
$80,842
Overtime
$600
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,542

Source-specific fields

Record ID
293,181
Total Pay
$81,542

Carrie Patterson holds the role of Teacher Ex Education Comprehensive at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,542.

Rhonda Gordon

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$81,538
Base pay
$78,373
Overtime
$600
Other pay
$2,565
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,538

Source-specific fields

Record ID
282,910
Total Pay
$81,538

At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Rhonda Gordon serves as a Teacher - Grade 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,538.