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MNPS John Early Middle

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

The MNPS John Early Middle is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 57 employees with median total compensation of $36,444; the highest distinct record was $140,407.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$2.3M
Employees
57
Median total
$36,444
Highest record
$140,407

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 57 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($36,444) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$37,963 (93%)
  • Overtime$724 (2%)
  • Other$2,172 (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
$1,117
$10,972
$36,444
$60,221
$92,573

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $92,573 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,117. 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 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$2.2M
60
$35,070
2024
$133.5K
93.9%
1
98.3%
$133,536
280.8%
2025
$2.3M
1644.1%
57
5600.0%
$36,444
72.7%

Record list

Employees

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Kiara Wesson

Teacher Grade 7 English Language Arts/MNPS John Early Middle

2025 total comp
$60,221
Base pay
$54,347
Overtime
$324
Other pay
$5,550
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,221

Source-specific fields

Record ID
304,730
Total Pay
$60,221

Kiara Wesson works as a Teacher Grade 7 English Language Arts for MNPS John Early Middle. Kiara earned $60,221 in 2025.

Anthony Chavez

Teacher Grade 8 Social Studies/MNPS John Early Middle

2025 total comp
$60,073
Base pay
$57,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,728
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,073

Source-specific fields

Record ID
277,098
Total Pay
$60,073

Anthony Chavez is a Teacher Grade 8 Social Studies at MNPS John Early Middle. 2025 total compensation came to $60,073.

Shandra Smith

Teacher Ex Education Life Skills/MNPS John Early Middle

2023 total comp
$59,515
Base pay
$49,185
Overtime
$250
Other pay
$10,080
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,515

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,225
Total Pay
$59,515

Shandra Smith holds the role of Teacher Ex Education Life Skills at MNPS John Early Middle. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,515.

Ashley Mcdonald

Teacher Health Physical Education Secondary/MNPS John Early Middle

2025 total comp
$58,949
Base pay
$50,047
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,902
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,949

Source-specific fields

Record ID
292,389
Total Pay
$58,949

Ashley Mcdonald works as a Teacher Health Physical Education Secondary for MNPS John Early Middle. Ashley earned $58,949 in 2025.

Liza Graham

Teacher Ex Education/MNPS John Early Middle

2023 total comp
$57,013
Base pay
$48,745
Overtime
$708
Other pay
$7,560
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,013

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,224
Total Pay
$57,013

Liza Graham is a Teacher Ex Education at MNPS John Early Middle. 2023 total compensation came to $57,013.