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MNPS James Lawson High

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

The MNPS James Lawson High is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 172 employees with median total compensation of $61,104; the highest distinct record was $150,699.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$9.6M
Employees
172
Median total
$61,104
Highest record
$150,699

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 172 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($61,104) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$52,494 (94%)
  • Overtime$614 (1%)
  • Other$2,873 (5%)
  • 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
$8,644
$34,731
$61,104
$77,763
$88,362

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $88,362 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,644. 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.

Record list

Employees

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Michelle Burlingame

Teacher Arts Drama and Dance/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$80,449
Base pay
$75,024
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,425
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,449

Source-specific fields

Record ID
276,543
Total Pay
$80,449

Michelle Burlingame holds the role of Teacher Arts Drama and Dance at MNPS James Lawson High. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,449.

Margaret Shuff

Teacher English/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$80,370
Base pay
$79,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$525
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,370

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,395
Total Pay
$80,370

Margaret Shuff holds the role of Teacher English at MNPS James Lawson High. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,370.

Shannon Alexander

Teacher English/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$79,273
Base pay
$78,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,273

Source-specific fields

Record ID
273,048
Total Pay
$79,273

Shannon Alexander is a Teacher English at MNPS James Lawson High. 2025 total compensation came to $79,273.

Amanda Clarke

Teacher English/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$77,763
Base pay
$73,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,763

Source-specific fields

Record ID
279,086
Total Pay
$77,763

Amanda Clarke works as a Teacher English for MNPS James Lawson High. Amanda earned $77,763 in 2025.

Katie Racki

Teacher Social Studies History/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$77,459
Base pay
$76,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,438
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,459

Source-specific fields

Record ID
297,335
Total Pay
$77,459

Katie Racki is a Teacher Social Studies History at MNPS James Lawson High. 2025 total compensation came to $77,459.

Jonathan Cox

Teacher Math/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$77,356
Base pay
$64,688
Overtime
$2,200
Other pay
$10,468
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,356

Source-specific fields

Record ID
278,272
Total Pay
$77,356

Jonathan Cox is a Teacher Math at MNPS James Lawson High. 2025 total compensation came to $77,356.

Marilyn Bruner

Teacher Language Spanish/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$77,250
Base pay
$76,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$491
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,250

Source-specific fields

Record ID
276,285
Total Pay
$77,250

At MNPS James Lawson High, Marilyn Bruner serves as a Teacher Language Spanish. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,250.

Kristi Bowling

Teacher Science Biology/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$76,724
Base pay
$76,021
Overtime
$300
Other pay
$403
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,724

Source-specific fields

Record ID
276,160
Total Pay
$76,724

Kristi Bowling holds the role of Teacher Science Biology at MNPS James Lawson High. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,724.

Jack Jakobik

Teacher Ex Education Interventionist/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$76,446
Base pay
$68,297
Overtime
$2,439
Other pay
$5,710
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,446

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,674
Total Pay
$76,446

Jack Jakobik holds the role of Teacher Ex Education Interventionist at MNPS James Lawson High. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,446.

Elizabeth Cox

Teacher Language Spanish/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$76,185
Base pay
$71,586
Overtime
$1,980
Other pay
$2,619
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,185

Source-specific fields

Record ID
278,265
Total Pay
$76,185

At MNPS James Lawson High, Elizabeth Cox serves as a Teacher Language Spanish. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,185.

Jacqueline Hathaway

Assistant Restorative Practice/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$75,481
Base pay
$49,632
Overtime
$75
Other pay
$25,774
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,481

Source-specific fields

Record ID
283,721
Total Pay
$75,481

At MNPS James Lawson High, Jacqueline Hathaway serves as a Assistant Restorative Practice. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,481.

Michael Rosenberg

Teacher Ex Education Interventionist/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$75,261
Base pay
$75,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,261

Source-specific fields

Record ID
296,600
Total Pay
$75,261

Michael Rosenberg is a Teacher Ex Education Interventionist at MNPS James Lawson High. 2025 total compensation came to $75,261.

George Stricklin

Teacher English Learner Secondary/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$74,354
Base pay
$73,959
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$394
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,354

Source-specific fields

Record ID
301,456
Total Pay
$74,354

George Stricklin works as a Teacher English Learner Secondary for MNPS James Lawson High. George earned $74,354 in 2025.

Bradford Bishop

Teacher Cte Business and Marketing/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$74,313
Base pay
$63,842
Overtime
$2,200
Other pay
$8,272
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,313

Source-specific fields

Record ID
273,995
Total Pay
$74,313

Bradford Bishop is a Teacher Cte Business and Marketing at MNPS James Lawson High. 2025 total compensation came to $74,313.

Michelle Mcgonagle

Teacher English Learner Secondary/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$73,426
Base pay
$61,241
Overtime
$2,200
Other pay
$9,985
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,426

Source-specific fields

Record ID
291,282
Total Pay
$73,426

Michelle Mcgonagle is a Teacher English Learner Secondary at MNPS James Lawson High. 2025 total compensation came to $73,426.

Deborah Elliott

Teacher English/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$73,162
Base pay
$72,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$390
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,162

Source-specific fields

Record ID
281,823
Total Pay
$73,162

At MNPS James Lawson High, Deborah Elliott serves as a Teacher English. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,162.

Susan Hutchens

Teacher Ex Education Interventionist/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$73,062
Base pay
$72,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,062

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,907
Total Pay
$73,062

Susan Hutchens is a Teacher Ex Education Interventionist at MNPS James Lawson High. 2025 total compensation came to $73,062.

Briena Harmening

Teacher Art/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$72,872
Base pay
$72,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,872

Source-specific fields

Record ID
283,243
Total Pay
$72,872

Briena Harmening holds the role of Teacher Art at MNPS James Lawson High. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,872.

Luke Oakman

Teacher Social Studies History/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$72,433
Base pay
$71,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$847
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,433

Source-specific fields

Record ID
294,700
Total Pay
$72,433

Luke Oakman works as a Teacher Social Studies History for MNPS James Lawson High. Luke earned $72,433 in 2025.

James Harris

Teacher Health Physical Education Secondary/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$72,353
Base pay
$64,775
Overtime
$1,283
Other pay
$6,295
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,353

Source-specific fields

Record ID
283,448
Total Pay
$72,353

At MNPS James Lawson High, James Harris serves as a Teacher Health Physical Education Secondary. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,353.

Santana Jones

Teacher Ex Education Interventionist/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$71,803
Base pay
$71,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,803

Source-specific fields

Record ID
288,066
Total Pay
$71,803

At MNPS James Lawson High, Santana Jones serves as a Teacher Ex Education Interventionist. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,803.

John Nicholson

Teacher Social Studies Economics/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$71,266
Base pay
$70,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,266

Source-specific fields

Record ID
294,280
Total Pay
$71,266

John Nicholson is a Teacher Social Studies Economics at MNPS James Lawson High. 2025 total compensation came to $71,266.

Don Cheatum

Teacher English/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$71,037
Base pay
$66,109
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,928
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,037

Source-specific fields

Record ID
277,113
Total Pay
$71,037

Don Cheatum holds the role of Teacher English at MNPS James Lawson High. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,037.

Caitlin Carter

Teacher Math/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$70,805
Base pay
$63,842
Overtime
$1,320
Other pay
$5,643
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,805

Source-specific fields

Record ID
276,721
Total Pay
$70,805

Caitlin Carter works as a Teacher Math for MNPS James Lawson High. Caitlin earned $70,805 in 2025.

Andrew Heil

Teacher Ex Education Interventionist/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$69,535
Base pay
$66,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,535

Source-specific fields

Record ID
286,662
Total Pay
$69,535

Andrew Heil works as a Teacher Ex Education Interventionist for MNPS James Lawson High. Andrew earned $69,535 in 2025.

John Rummage

Teacher Cte Culinary Arts/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$68,782
Base pay
$61,241
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,541
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,782

Source-specific fields

Record ID
297,072
Total Pay
$68,782

John Rummage is a Teacher Cte Culinary Arts at MNPS James Lawson High. 2025 total compensation came to $68,782.

Joshua Heard

Teacher Ex Education Comprehensive/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$68,776
Base pay
$67,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,776

Source-specific fields

Record ID
286,521
Total Pay
$68,776

Joshua Heard works as a Teacher Ex Education Comprehensive for MNPS James Lawson High. Joshua earned $68,776 in 2025.

Skye Huff

Teacher English/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$67,700
Base pay
$60,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,794
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,700

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,551
Total Pay
$67,700

Skye Huff holds the role of Teacher English at MNPS James Lawson High. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,700.

Kathryn Kent

Teacher Math/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$67,402
Base pay
$59,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,683
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,402

Source-specific fields

Record ID
288,558
Total Pay
$67,402

Kathryn Kent works as a Teacher Math for MNPS James Lawson High. Kathryn earned $67,402 in 2025.

Janna Tolle

Teacher Cte Health Sciences/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$67,389
Base pay
$63,539
Overtime
$3,555
Other pay
$295
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,389

Source-specific fields

Record ID
301,031
Total Pay
$67,389

Janna Tolle holds the role of Teacher Cte Health Sciences at MNPS James Lawson High. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,389.

Richard Stewart

Teacher Cte Broadcasting/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$67,322
Base pay
$58,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,380
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,322

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,816
Total Pay
$67,322

Richard Stewart works as a Teacher Cte Broadcasting for MNPS James Lawson High. Richard earned $67,322 in 2025.

Vincent Ditomaso

Teacher Social Studies History/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$67,224
Base pay
$65,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,388
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,224

Source-specific fields

Record ID
280,082
Total Pay
$67,224

At MNPS James Lawson High, Vincent Ditomaso serves as a Teacher Social Studies History. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,224.

Samantha Danis

Teacher English/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$67,199
Base pay
$64,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,260
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,199

Source-specific fields

Record ID
277,830
Total Pay
$67,199

Samantha Danis works as a Teacher English for MNPS James Lawson High. Samantha earned $67,199 in 2025.

Paul Clement

Teacher Art/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$67,132
Base pay
$67,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,132

Source-specific fields

Record ID
279,257
Total Pay
$67,132

Paul Clement is a Teacher Art at MNPS James Lawson High. 2025 total compensation came to $67,132.

Cheryl Gnerlich

Teacher Science Biology/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$66,351
Base pay
$64,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,412
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,351

Source-specific fields

Record ID
282,703
Total Pay
$66,351

Cheryl Gnerlich works as a Teacher Science Biology for MNPS James Lawson High. Cheryl earned $66,351 in 2025.

Jeremiah Oatsvall

Teacher Social Studies Government/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$66,252
Base pay
$58,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,695
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,252

Source-specific fields

Record ID
294,706
Total Pay
$66,252

Jeremiah Oatsvall works as a Teacher Social Studies Government for MNPS James Lawson High. Jeremiah earned $66,252 in 2025.

Jordan Rose

Teacher Math/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$65,951
Base pay
$51,381
Overtime
$2,850
Other pay
$11,720
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,951

Source-specific fields

Record ID
296,568
Total Pay
$65,951

At MNPS James Lawson High, Jordan Rose serves as a Teacher Math. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,951.

Sally Wilson-Harmening

Counselor Hs/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$65,660
Base pay
$62,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,594
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,660

Source-specific fields

Record ID
303,797
Total Pay
$65,660

At MNPS James Lawson High, Sally Wilson-Harmening serves as a Counselor Hs. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,660.

Kathryn Rosa

Teacher Social Studies History/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$65,476
Base pay
$58,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,533
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,476

Source-specific fields

Record ID
296,516
Total Pay
$65,476

Kathryn Rosa is a Teacher Social Studies History at MNPS James Lawson High. 2025 total compensation came to $65,476.

Thu Ngo

Teacher Math/MNPS James Lawson High

2025 total comp
$65,013
Base pay
$64,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$355
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,013

Source-specific fields

Record ID
294,200
Total Pay
$65,013

Thu Ngo works as a Teacher Math for MNPS James Lawson High. Thu earned $65,013 in 2025.