Metro Nashville / MNPS Glengarry Elementary / Teacher - Kindergarten
Job-title file
Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.
9 employees hold this title in MNPS Glengarry Elementary. Median total compensation for the role is $44,982, below the department median of $48,749.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 9 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Compared with the local labor market
Across all employers in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN area, the median wage for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education — about 860 people — is $60,680. MNPS Glengarry Elementary pays a median base salary of $44,805 for this role, 26% below that figure — below the 10th percentile of local pay for the occupation.
The bar is the range of annual wages for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education across every employer in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows MNPS Glengarry Elementary’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.
And across the country
Nationwide, the median wage for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education — about 108,870 people — is $62,680. MNPS Glengarry Elementary’s median base salary is 29% below that national figure, below the 10th percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.
Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN range relative to the national one.
Computed over the 11 of 16 people in this role paid at least $25,000 in base salary. The rest are part-year or part-time records, whose actual pay isn’t comparable to a full-time annual wage.
Median total compensation for this role at MNPS Glengarry Elementary is $44,333, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.
Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.
Compare departments
Teacher - Kindergarten is held in 74 Metro Nashville departments. In MNPS Glengarry Elementary, the median of $44,982 ranks #49 of 74.
Median total compensation for the Teacher - Kindergarten role in other Metro Nashvilledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Metro Nashville, the median of $50,288 ranks #2 of 2. See Teacher Kindergarten across all of Metro Nashville →
Median total compensation for comparable Teacher Kindergarten roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
Record list
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Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Glengarry Elementary
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Victoria Howard works as a Teacher - Kindergarten for MNPS Glengarry Elementary. Victoria earned $47,805 in 2018.
Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Glengarry Elementary
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Megan Hollis is a Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS Glengarry Elementary. 2018 total compensation came to $47,288.
Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Glengarry Elementary
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April Wolfe works as a Teacher - Kindergarten for MNPS Glengarry Elementary. April earned $46,840 in 2016.
Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Glengarry Elementary
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Julia Purcell works as a Teacher - Kindergarten for MNPS Glengarry Elementary. Julia earned $45,500 in 2018.
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Courtney Passa holds the role of Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS Glengarry Elementary. In 2019, their total compensation was $44,982.
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Jennifer Janes is a Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS Glengarry Elementary. 2017 total compensation came to $43,685.
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Emma Maclean holds the role of Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS Glengarry Elementary. In 2015, their total compensation was $42,608.
Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Glengarry Elementary
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Alexandra Hammond works as a Teacher - Kindergarten for MNPS Glengarry Elementary. Alexandra earned $32,254 in 2016.
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At MNPS Glengarry Elementary, Heather Bishop serves as a Teacher - Kindergarten. Their 2020 pay totaled $15,572.