Metro Nashville / MNPS Instructional Support
Agency file
The MNPS Instructional Support administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 24 employees with median total compensation of $97,818; the highest distinct record was $134,755.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 24 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($97,818) — 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 $125,874 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $53,240. 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 | $2.1M — | 38 — | $55,950 — |
| 2016 | $2.4M ▲ 10.9% | 40 ▲ 5.3% | $60,903 ▲ 8.9% |
| 2017 | $3.7M ▲ 56.3% | 61 ▲ 52.5% | $62,835 ▲ 3.2% |
| 2018 | $4.5M ▲ 20.9% | 75 ▲ 23.0% | $57,629 ▼ 8.3% |
| 2019 | $4.3M ▼ 5.4% | 75 ±0% | $58,280 ▲ 1.1% |
| 2020 | $4.3M ▲ 1.5% | 74 ▼ 1.3% | $61,869 ▲ 6.2% |
| 2021 | $4.4M ▲ 2.2% | 67 ▼ 9.5% | $71,626 ▲ 15.8% |
| 2022 | $4.5M ▲ 1.6% | 71 ▲ 6.0% | $71,556 ▼ 0.1% |
| 2023 | $3.9M ▼ 12.9% | 71 ±0% | $66,929 ▼ 6.5% |
| 2024 | $143K ▼ 96.3% | 1 ▼ 98.6% | $142,968 ▲ 113.6% |
| 2025 | $2.3M ▲ 1479.1% | 24 ▲ 2300.0% | $97,818 ▼ 31.6% |
Record list
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Coordinator Steam Experiential Learning/MNPS Instructional Support
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At MNPS Instructional Support, Heather Ihde serves as a Coordinator Steam Experiential Learning. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,090.
Specialist - Instructional/MNPS Instructional Support
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At MNPS Instructional Support, Ava Diviney serves as a Specialist - Instructional. Their 2021 pay totaled $646.
Specialist - Instructional/MNPS Instructional Support
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Amber Rankin works as a Specialist - Instructional for MNPS Instructional Support. Amber earned $600 in 2021.
Coach - Instructional Pre-K/MNPS Instructional Support
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At MNPS Instructional Support, Janey Smith serves as a Coach - Instructional Pre-K. Their 2018 pay totaled $592.
Not Available/MNPS Instructional Support
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Kathleen Daws holds the role of Not Available at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2020, their total compensation was $500.
Specialist - Gear Up/MNPS Instructional Support
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La'Kishia Harris works as a Specialist - Gear Up for MNPS Instructional Support. La'Kishia earned $397 in 2016.
Coordinator - Performing Arts/MNPS Instructional Support
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Joe Beckman holds the role of Coordinator - Performing Arts at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2019, their total compensation was $200.
Coach - Instructional Pre-K/MNPS Instructional Support
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Jessica Summers works as a Coach - Instructional Pre-K for MNPS Instructional Support. Jessica earned $111 in 2018.
Director - Steam Science/MNPS Instructional Support
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Jennifer Berry is a Director - Steam Science at MNPS Instructional Support. 2023 total compensation came to $0.
Designer Stem Instructional Lead/MNPS Instructional Support
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Jeannie Whitlock works as a Designer Stem Instructional Lead for MNPS Instructional Support. Jeannie earned $0 in 2023.
Director Literacy Secondary/MNPS Instructional Support
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Courtney Wilkes holds the role of Director Literacy Secondary at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2023, their total compensation was $0.