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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

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Teresa Wilson

Paraprofessional Pro - Ex Education Prek Blended/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2020 total comp
$12,152
Base pay
$12,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,152

Source-specific fields

Record ID
135,673
Total Pay
$12,152

Teresa Wilson works as a Paraprofessional Pro - Ex Education Prek Blended for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Teresa earned $12,152 in 2020.

Victoria Morris

Para-Pro - Ex Education/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2019 total comp
$11,497
Base pay
$11,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,497

Source-specific fields

Record ID
110,076
Total Pay
$11,497

At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Victoria Morris serves as a Para-Pro - Ex Education. Their 2019 pay totaled $11,497.

Susan Bown

Cashier Nutrition Services/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2020 total comp
$11,319
Base pay
$11,227
Overtime
$73
Other pay
$19
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,319

Source-specific fields

Record ID
135,472
Total Pay
$11,319

Susan Bown works as a Cashier Nutrition Services for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Susan earned $11,319 in 2020.

Kristy Burney

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2018 total comp
$10,920
Base pay
$9,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,920

Source-specific fields

Record ID
83,767
Total Pay
$10,920

Kristy Burney is a Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2018 total compensation came to $10,920.

Vanessa White

Teacher Technology K 8/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$10,831
Base pay
$7,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,150
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,831

Source-specific fields

Record ID
304,120
Total Pay
$10,831

Vanessa White holds the role of Teacher Technology K 8 at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,831.

Rachel Yarbrough

Counselor - Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2017 total comp
$10,750
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,750
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,750

Source-specific fields

Record ID
58,901
Total Pay
$10,750

Rachel Yarbrough is a Counselor - Es at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2017 total compensation came to $10,750.

Brandi Hardin

Teacher Grade 1/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$10,162
Base pay
$9,762
Overtime
$300
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,162

Source-specific fields

Record ID
284,960
Total Pay
$10,162

At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Brandi Hardin serves as a Teacher Grade 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,162.

Jamie Matthews

Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Blended/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$9,356
Base pay
$9,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,356

Source-specific fields

Record ID
291,207
Total Pay
$9,356

Jamie Matthews is a Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Blended at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $9,356.

Cathy Lamont

Teacher Grade 3/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$9,345
Base pay
$9,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,345

Source-specific fields

Record ID
288,809
Total Pay
$9,345

At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Cathy Lamont serves as a Teacher Grade 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,345.

Julia Edmunds

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2020 total comp
$8,969
Base pay
$8,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,969

Source-specific fields

Record ID
135,484
Total Pay
$8,969

Julia Edmunds is a Teacher - Grade 4 at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2020 total compensation came to $8,969.

Kameron Crum

Para-Pro Ex Education One to One/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$8,876
Base pay
$8,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,876

Source-specific fields

Record ID
278,553
Total Pay
$8,876

Kameron Crum works as a Para-Pro Ex Education One to One for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Kameron earned $8,876 in 2025.

Kimberly Baldridge

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2020 total comp
$8,586
Base pay
$8,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,586

Source-specific fields

Record ID
135,467
Total Pay
$8,586

At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Kimberly Baldridge serves as a Teacher - Kindergarten. Their 2020 pay totaled $8,586.

Rehma Abdella

Assistant - Food Service/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2019 total comp
$8,190
Base pay
$7,748
Overtime
$424
Other pay
$18
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,190

Source-specific fields

Record ID
110,037
Total Pay
$8,190

At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Rehma Abdella serves as a Assistant - Food Service. Their 2019 pay totaled $8,190.

Christine Meredith

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2020 total comp
$7,922
Base pay
$7,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$254
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,922

Source-specific fields

Record ID
135,502
Total Pay
$7,922

Christine Meredith holds the role of Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2020, their total compensation was $7,922.

Kaycee Green

Cashier Nutrition Services Cluster Lead/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$7,729
Base pay
$7,273
Overtime
$457
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,729

Source-specific fields

Record ID
283,182
Total Pay
$7,729

Kaycee Green holds the role of Cashier Nutrition Services Cluster Lead at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,729.

Jessica Didelot

Teacher Grade 5/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$7,655
Base pay
$5,672
Overtime
$1,520
Other pay
$464
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,655

Source-specific fields

Record ID
280,013
Total Pay
$7,655

Jessica Didelot is a Teacher Grade 5 at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $7,655.

Mackenzie Wiser

Para-Pro - Ex Education/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2019 total comp
$7,655
Base pay
$7,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$375
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,655

Source-specific fields

Record ID
110,102
Total Pay
$7,655

Mackenzie Wiser holds the role of Para-Pro - Ex Education at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,655.

Jamie Lynch

Specialist - Instructional/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2023 total comp
$7,184
Base pay
$6,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$568
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,184

Source-specific fields

Record ID
231,836
Total Pay
$7,184

Jamie Lynch is a Specialist - Instructional at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2023 total compensation came to $7,184.

Brianna Edwards

Associate Classroom/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$7,142
Base pay
$5,673
Overtime
$1,469
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,142

Source-specific fields

Record ID
281,323
Total Pay
$7,142

Brianna Edwards is a Associate Classroom at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $7,142.

Leslie Goodwin

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2022 total comp
$6,627
Base pay
$3,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,627

Source-specific fields

Record ID
191,687
Total Pay
$6,627

Leslie Goodwin holds the role of Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $6,627.

Tammy Jones

Teacher Computer/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2022 total comp
$6,398
Base pay
$2,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,685
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,398

Source-specific fields

Record ID
191,698
Total Pay
$6,398

At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Tammy Jones serves as a Teacher Computer. Their 2022 pay totaled $6,398.

Madeline Christin

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2022 total comp
$6,275
Base pay
$2,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,275

Source-specific fields

Record ID
191,675
Total Pay
$6,275

Madeline Christin holds the role of Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $6,275.

Elyse Geels

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2022 total comp
$6,126
Base pay
$2,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,502
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,126

Source-specific fields

Record ID
191,685
Total Pay
$6,126

Elyse Geels works as a Teacher - Grade 3 for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Elyse earned $6,126 in 2022.

Karen Miller

Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Blended/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$6,058
Base pay
$6,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,058

Source-specific fields

Record ID
290,323
Total Pay
$6,058

Karen Miller works as a Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Blended for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Karen earned $6,058 in 2025.

Maria Buckner

Clerk - Library/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2016 total comp
$5,599
Base pay
$5,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,599

Source-specific fields

Record ID
34,276
Total Pay
$5,599

Maria Buckner holds the role of Clerk - Library at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $5,599.

Cherlinda Bassham

Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Program Title I/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2022 total comp
$5,497
Base pay
$4,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$562
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,497

Source-specific fields

Record ID
191,666
Total Pay
$5,497

Cherlinda Bassham is a Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Program Title I at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $5,497.

Jerry Hewitt

Para-Pro - Ex Education/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2021 total comp
$5,398
Base pay
$5,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$75
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,398

Source-specific fields

Record ID
163,107
Total Pay
$5,398

Jerry Hewitt works as a Para-Pro - Ex Education for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Jerry earned $5,398 in 2021.

Lori Kemper

Cashier Nutrition Services/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2021 total comp
$5,275
Base pay
$5,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,275

Source-specific fields

Record ID
163,109
Total Pay
$5,275

Lori Kemper holds the role of Cashier Nutrition Services at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2021, their total compensation was $5,275.

Rehma Abdella

Assistant Nutrition Services/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2022 total comp
$4,991
Base pay
$4,991
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,991

Source-specific fields

Record ID
191,662
Total Pay
$4,991

Rehma Abdella is a Assistant Nutrition Services at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $4,991.

Terrika Lenore

Associate Classroom/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$4,610
Base pay
$2,585
Overtime
$2,025
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,610

Source-specific fields

Record ID
288,791
Total Pay
$4,610

Terrika Lenore holds the role of Associate Classroom at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,610.

Yolonda Carlton

Assistant - Food Service/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2018 total comp
$4,295
Base pay
$4,070
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$226
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,295

Source-specific fields

Record ID
83,768
Total Pay
$4,295

At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Yolonda Carlton serves as a Assistant - Food Service. Their 2018 pay totaled $4,295.

Carol Harris

Teacher - Reading Intervention/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2022 total comp
$4,258
Base pay
$4,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,258

Source-specific fields

Record ID
191,693
Total Pay
$4,258

Carol Harris works as a Teacher - Reading Intervention for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Carol earned $4,258 in 2022.

Kerry Fleming

Assistant - School General/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2016 total comp
$3,837
Base pay
$3,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,837

Source-specific fields

Record ID
34,298
Total Pay
$3,837

Kerry Fleming holds the role of Assistant - School General at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $3,837.

Genice Dixon

Assistant - School General/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2018 total comp
$3,675
Base pay
$3,675
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,675

Source-specific fields

Record ID
83,784
Total Pay
$3,675

Genice Dixon holds the role of Assistant - School General at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2018, their total compensation was $3,675.

Lillian Rogers

Teacher Grade 1/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2023 total comp
$3,428
Base pay
$2,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,428

Source-specific fields

Record ID
231,833
Total Pay
$3,428

Lillian Rogers holds the role of Teacher Grade 1 at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,428.

Debra Scott

Teacher Grade 1/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2022 total comp
$3,253
Base pay
$3,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,253

Source-specific fields

Record ID
191,719
Total Pay
$3,253

Debra Scott works as a Teacher Grade 1 for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Debra earned $3,253 in 2022.

Marissa Johnson

Teacher Ex Education Interventionist/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$3,150
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,150
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,150

Source-specific fields

Record ID
287,673
Total Pay
$3,150

At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Marissa Johnson serves as a Teacher Ex Education Interventionist. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,150.

Raymond Ortiz

Assistant - Food Service/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2016 total comp
$3,148
Base pay
$2,961
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$187
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,148

Source-specific fields

Record ID
34,369
Total Pay
$3,148

Raymond Ortiz holds the role of Assistant - Food Service at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $3,148.

Cathy Lamont

Teacher Grade 1/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2025 total comp
$3,136
Base pay
$3,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,136

Source-specific fields

Record ID
288,806
Total Pay
$3,136

At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Cathy Lamont serves as a Teacher Grade 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,136.

Beth Coppersmith

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Dodson Elementary

2023 total comp
$3,036
Base pay
$3,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,036

Source-specific fields

Record ID
231,830
Total Pay
$3,036

Beth Coppersmith holds the role of Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,036.