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MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education

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

The MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2022, this agency had 86 employees with median total compensation of $28,403; the highest distinct record was $116,691.

Year
2022
Total payroll
$3.2M
Employees
86
Median total
$28,403
Highest record
$116,691

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2022 total compensation is spread across the 86 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($28,403) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$36,086 (97%)
  • Overtime$619 (2%)
  • Other$674 (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
$7,952
$24,801
$28,403
$55,000
$69,047

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $69,047 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,952. 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 8 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2015
$2.2M
66
$23,313
2016
$2.2M
0.9%
64
3.0%
$23,453
0.6%
2017
$2.8M
27.0%
87
35.9%
$23,569
0.5%
2018
$3.1M
9.4%
87
±0%
$24,657
4.6%
2019
$3M
3.7%
86
1.1%
$25,708
4.3%
2020
$3M
2.4%
86
±0%
$25,703
±0%
2021
$3.3M
7.9%
87
1.2%
$27,439
6.8%
2022
$3.2M
1.6%
86
1.1%
$28,403
3.5%

Record list

Employees

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Jennifer May

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education

2017 total comp
$55,400
Base pay
$54,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,400

Source-specific fields

Record ID
60,218
Total Pay
$55,400

Jennifer May holds the role of Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education. In 2017, their total compensation was $55,400.

Courtney Nowell

Teacher Ex Education/MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education

2022 total comp
$55,000
Base pay
$50,980
Overtime
$3,380
Other pay
$640
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,000

Source-specific fields

Record ID
193,104
Total Pay
$55,000

Courtney Nowell is a Teacher Ex Education at MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education. 2022 total compensation came to $55,000.

Cara Meissner

Principal Assistant Ms/MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education

2022 total comp
$54,826
Base pay
$53,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,611
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,826

Source-specific fields

Record ID
193,094
Total Pay
$54,826

Cara Meissner holds the role of Principal Assistant Ms at MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education. In 2022, their total compensation was $54,826.

Katelyn Thorne

Teacher Ex Education/MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education

2022 total comp
$54,564
Base pay
$50,357
Overtime
$3,520
Other pay
$688
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,564

Source-specific fields

Record ID
193,129
Total Pay
$54,564

Katelyn Thorne works as a Teacher Ex Education for MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education. Katelyn earned $54,564 in 2022.

Cara Meissner

Dean - Students Hs/MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education

2019 total comp
$54,524
Base pay
$53,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,479
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,524

Source-specific fields

Record ID
110,661
Total Pay
$54,524

Cara Meissner holds the role of Dean - Students Hs at MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education. In 2019, their total compensation was $54,524.

Cara Meissner

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education

2018 total comp
$53,774
Base pay
$53,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$728
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,774

Source-specific fields

Record ID
86,583
Total Pay
$53,774

Cara Meissner holds the role of Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education. In 2018, their total compensation was $53,774.

Roberta Brizendine

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education

2016 total comp
$53,277
Base pay
$53,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,277

Source-specific fields

Record ID
36,468
Total Pay
$53,277

Roberta Brizendine works as a Teacher - Ex Education for MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education. Roberta earned $53,277 in 2016.

Katherine Egbert

Teacher - Pre-K Blended/MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education

2019 total comp
$53,145
Base pay
$53,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,145

Source-specific fields

Record ID
110,636
Total Pay
$53,145

At MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education, Katherine Egbert serves as a Teacher - Pre-K Blended. Their 2019 pay totaled $53,145.

Kelly Troglin

Teacher Health Physical Education Secondary/MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education

2022 total comp
$53,123
Base pay
$51,378
Overtime
$1,560
Other pay
$185
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,123

Source-specific fields

Record ID
193,131
Total Pay
$53,123

Kelly Troglin is a Teacher Health Physical Education Secondary at MNPS Harris-Hillman Special Education. 2022 total compensation came to $53,123.