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MNPS Gower Elementary

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

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$5.3M
Employees
117
Median total
$39,333
Highest record
$120,412

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 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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$42,939 (96%)
  • Overtime$613 (1%)
  • Other$1,399 (3%)
  • 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
$4,949
$18,711
$39,333
$71,159
$80,973

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).

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
$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

Employees

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Okemi Mcclure

Tutor/MNPS Gower Elementary

2020 total comp
$20,291
Base pay
$20,291
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,291

Source-specific fields

Record ID
137,761
Total Pay
$20,291

Okemi Mcclure is a Tutor at MNPS Gower Elementary. 2020 total compensation came to $20,291.

Brittany Owens

Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education/MNPS Gower Elementary

2025 total comp
$19,931
Base pay
$18,150
Overtime
$1,781
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,931

Source-specific fields

Record ID
292,785
Total Pay
$19,931

Brittany Owens holds the role of Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education at MNPS Gower Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,931.

Denise Perry

Paraprofessional Pro - Ex Education Prek(Slfcntd)/MNPS Gower Elementary

2019 total comp
$19,890
Base pay
$19,616
Overtime
$189
Other pay
$85
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,890

Source-specific fields

Record ID
112,101
Total Pay
$19,890

Denise Perry is a Paraprofessional Pro - Ex Education Prek(Slfcntd) at MNPS Gower Elementary. 2019 total compensation came to $19,890.

Celia Armstrong

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Gower Elementary

2019 total comp
$19,731
Base pay
$18,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,216
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,731

Source-specific fields

Record ID
111,873
Total Pay
$19,731

Celia Armstrong holds the role of Teacher - Grade 3 at MNPS Gower Elementary. In 2019, their total compensation was $19,731.

Lashonda Harris

Assistant - School General/MNPS Gower Elementary

2016 total comp
$19,701
Base pay
$19,701
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,701

Source-specific fields

Record ID
36,882
Total Pay
$19,701

Lashonda Harris is a Assistant - School General at MNPS Gower Elementary. 2016 total compensation came to $19,701.

Asmaa Abbou Chaar

Paraprofessional Pro - Ex Education Prek(Slfcntd)/MNPS Gower Elementary

2019 total comp
$19,697
Base pay
$19,616
Overtime
$81
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,697

Source-specific fields

Record ID
111,864
Total Pay
$19,697

Asmaa Abbou Chaar holds the role of Paraprofessional Pro - Ex Education Prek(Slfcntd) at MNPS Gower Elementary. In 2019, their total compensation was $19,697.

Janeia Collier

Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Blended/MNPS Gower Elementary

2022 total comp
$19,372
Base pay
$19,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,372

Source-specific fields

Record ID
193,667
Total Pay
$19,372

At MNPS Gower Elementary, Janeia Collier serves as a Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Blended. Their 2022 pay totaled $19,372.

Jackie Benson

Education Assistant - Ex Education Life Skills/MNPS Gower Elementary

2017 total comp
$19,066
Base pay
$18,591
Overtime
$197
Other pay
$278
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,066

Source-specific fields

Record ID
61,926
Total Pay
$19,066

Jackie Benson works as a Education Assistant - Ex Education Life Skills for MNPS Gower Elementary. Jackie earned $19,066 in 2017.

Grace Hahn

Para-Pro - Ex Education/MNPS Gower Elementary

2018 total comp
$19,005
Base pay
$18,873
Overtime
$132
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,005

Source-specific fields

Record ID
87,261
Total Pay
$19,005

Grace Hahn holds the role of Para-Pro - Ex Education at MNPS Gower Elementary. In 2018, their total compensation was $19,005.

Lindsay Pierce

Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education/MNPS Gower Elementary

2025 total comp
$18,969
Base pay
$17,094
Overtime
$1,875
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,969

Source-specific fields

Record ID
295,846
Total Pay
$18,969

At MNPS Gower Elementary, Lindsay Pierce serves as a Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,969.

Chaz Irvin

Assistant - School General/MNPS Gower Elementary

2018 total comp
$18,892
Base pay
$18,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,892

Source-specific fields

Record ID
87,282
Total Pay
$18,892

Chaz Irvin is a Assistant - School General at MNPS Gower Elementary. 2018 total compensation came to $18,892.

Shellie Miller

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

2025 total comp
$18,711
Base pay
$18,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,711

Source-specific fields

Record ID
290,369
Total Pay
$18,711

Shellie Miller holds the role of Para-Pro Ex Education One to One at MNPS Gower Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,711.