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Metro Nashville / MNPS Gateway Elementary

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MNPS Gateway Elementary

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 81 employees with median total compensation of $34,115; the highest distinct record was $125,632.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$3.2M
Employees
81
Median total
$34,115
Highest record
$125,632

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 81 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($34,115) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$36,594 (92%)
  • Overtime$964 (2%)
  • Other$2,115 (5%)
  • 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
$1,698
$8,899
$34,115
$66,375
$85,852

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $85,852 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,698. 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
$1.6M
40
$41,643
2016
$1.7M
7.1%
40
±0%
$43,766
5.1%
2017
$1.7M
0.7%
41
2.5%
$45,275
3.4%
2018
$1.8M
5.9%
39
4.9%
$46,965
3.7%
2019
$1.6M
9.4%
33
15.4%
$50,758
8.1%
2020
$1.6M
2.3%
35
6.1%
$48,928
3.6%
2021
$1.7M
4.3%
35
±0%
$57,328
17.2%
2022
$2.1M
26.9%
49
40.0%
$36,430
36.5%
2023
$2.5M
21.4%
65
32.7%
$34,104
6.4%
2024
$120.1K
95.3%
1
98.5%
$120,147
252.3%
2025
$3.2M
2574.6%
81
8000.0%
$34,115
71.6%

Record list

Employees

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Melissa Pettigrew

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS Gateway Elementary

2025 total comp
$90,164
Base pay
$82,535
Overtime
$50
Other pay
$7,579
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,164

Source-specific fields

Record ID
293,624
Total Pay
$90,164

At MNPS Gateway Elementary, Melissa Pettigrew serves as a Teacher Grade 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,164.

Christina Shanks

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Gateway Elementary

2023 total comp
$89,473
Base pay
$68,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,615
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,473

Source-specific fields

Record ID
230,735
Total Pay
$89,473

Christina Shanks holds the role of Teacher - Grade 3 at MNPS Gateway Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $89,473.

Melissa Boykin Wells

Teacher English Learner Es/MNPS Gateway Elementary

2025 total comp
$89,073
Base pay
$86,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,695
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,073

Source-specific fields

Record ID
276,226
Total Pay
$89,073

Melissa Boykin Wells works as a Teacher English Learner Es for MNPS Gateway Elementary. Melissa earned $89,073 in 2025.

Christina Shanks

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Gateway Elementary

2025 total comp
$88,492
Base pay
$74,911
Overtime
$63
Other pay
$13,518
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,492

Source-specific fields

Record ID
299,369
Total Pay
$88,492

Christina Shanks is a Teacher - Grade 4 at MNPS Gateway Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $88,492.