Metro Nashville / MNPS Gower Elementary
Agency file
The MNPS Gower Elementary is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 117 employees with median total compensation of $39,333; the highest distinct record was $120,412.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 117 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($39,333) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $80,973 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,949. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 11 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $3.6M — | 102 — | $41,395 — |
| 2016 | $3.9M ▲ 6.5% | 106 ▲ 3.9% | $42,253 ▲ 2.1% |
| 2017 | $3.8M ▼ 1.4% | 101 ▼ 4.7% | $43,922 ▲ 3.9% |
| 2018 | $3.4M ▼ 9.6% | 87 ▼ 13.9% | $45,632 ▲ 3.9% |
| 2019 | $3.6M ▲ 5.1% | 94 ▲ 8.0% | $43,975 ▼ 3.6% |
| 2020 | $3.4M ▼ 6.4% | 90 ▼ 4.3% | $42,006 ▼ 4.5% |
| 2021 | $3.8M ▲ 12.4% | 93 ▲ 3.3% | $36,518 ▼ 13.1% |
| 2022 | $3.9M ▲ 3.4% | 93 ±0% | $33,888 ▼ 7.2% |
| 2023 | $4.5M ▲ 13.4% | 95 ▲ 2.2% | $43,990 ▲ 29.8% |
| 2024 | $129.3K ▼ 97.1% | 1 ▼ 98.9% | $129,276 ▲ 193.9% |
| 2025 | $5.3M ▲ 3968.3% | 117 ▲ 11600.0% | $39,333 ▼ 69.6% |
Record list
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Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Self Contained/MNPS Gower Elementary
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Shamiran Sherwani works as a Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Self Contained for MNPS Gower Elementary. Shamiran earned $31,202 in 2023.
Para-Pro - Ex Education/MNPS Gower Elementary
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At MNPS Gower Elementary, Erika Herod serves as a Para-Pro - Ex Education. Their 2023 pay totaled $31,142.
Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education/MNPS Gower Elementary
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Dori Gronich holds the role of Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education at MNPS Gower Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $30,833.
Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Self Contained/MNPS Gower Elementary
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Jackie Tickle holds the role of Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Self Contained at MNPS Gower Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $30,802.
Associate Classroom/MNPS Gower Elementary
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William Tiffany works as a Associate Classroom for MNPS Gower Elementary. William earned $30,687 in 2025.
Assistant Nutrition Services/MNPS Gower Elementary
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Deborah Johnston holds the role of Assistant Nutrition Services at MNPS Gower Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $30,643.
Associate Classroom/MNPS Gower Elementary
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Deborah Hopper is a Associate Classroom at MNPS Gower Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $29,977.
Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Self Contained/MNPS Gower Elementary
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Hope Carter is a Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Self Contained at MNPS Gower Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $29,766.
Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS Gower Elementary
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Jacqueline Conley is a Teacher - Grade 1 at MNPS Gower Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $29,757.
Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education/MNPS Gower Elementary
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At MNPS Gower Elementary, Donna Parker serves as a Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education. Their 2023 pay totaled $29,684.
Manager - Food Service III/MNPS Gower Elementary
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At MNPS Gower Elementary, Wanda Vonckx serves as a Manager - Food Service III. Their 2016 pay totaled $29,633.
Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Gower Elementary
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Susan Sims is a Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS Gower Elementary. 2018 total compensation came to $29,482.
Teacher English Learner Es/MNPS Gower Elementary
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Michelle Gaughan is a Teacher English Learner Es at MNPS Gower Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $29,285.
Teacher Prek Blended/MNPS Gower Elementary
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Amy Seeley is a Teacher Prek Blended at MNPS Gower Elementary. 2021 total compensation came to $29,269.
Assistant School General/MNPS Gower Elementary
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Heather Rauls works as a Assistant School General for MNPS Gower Elementary. Heather earned $29,136 in 2025.
Cashier Nutrition Services/MNPS Gower Elementary
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Diamitri Valdes is a Cashier Nutrition Services at MNPS Gower Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $28,734.
Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Gower Elementary
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At MNPS Gower Elementary, Sarah Gentry serves as a Teacher - Ex Education. Their 2022 pay totaled $28,452.
Associate Classroom/MNPS Gower Elementary
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Julia Cargile is a Associate Classroom at MNPS Gower Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $28,121.