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MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

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

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

In 2022, this agency had 113 employees with median total compensation of $47,537; the highest distinct record was $117,151.

Year
2022
Total payroll
$4.7M
Employees
113
Median total
$47,537
Highest record
$117,151

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 113 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($47,537) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$38,379 (92%)
  • Overtime$187 (0%)
  • Other$3,060 (7%)
  • 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
$2,894
$8,494
$47,537
$65,360
$80,276

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $80,276 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,894. 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
$3.3M
76
$47,511
2016
$3.4M
3.6%
70
7.9%
$50,428
6.1%
2017
$3.5M
2.3%
73
4.3%
$52,670
4.4%
2018
$3.7M
6.0%
73
±0%
$53,948
2.4%
2019
$3.7M
±0%
76
4.1%
$53,495
0.8%
2020
$3.8M
1.5%
85
11.8%
$47,765
10.7%
2021
$4.3M
14.8%
86
1.2%
$52,851
10.6%
2022
$4.7M
8.4%
113
31.4%
$47,537
10.1%

Record list

Employees

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Sam Braden

Principal - Ms/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2019 total comp
$45,560
Base pay
$13,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,280
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,560

Source-specific fields

Record ID
113,101
Total Pay
$45,560

Sam Braden holds the role of Principal - Ms at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. In 2019, their total compensation was $45,560.

Alexandra Saclarides

Teacher - English/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2019 total comp
$45,360
Base pay
$44,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$555
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,360

Source-specific fields

Record ID
113,153
Total Pay
$45,360

Alexandra Saclarides works as a Teacher - English for MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. Alexandra earned $45,360 in 2019.

Sika Mvibudulu

Teacher - Engl Lrnr Secondary/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2019 total comp
$45,144
Base pay
$44,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$339
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,144

Source-specific fields

Record ID
113,145
Total Pay
$45,144

Sika Mvibudulu works as a Teacher - Engl Lrnr Secondary for MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. Sika earned $45,144 in 2019.

Chelsey Butrum

Teacher - Grade 5/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2017 total comp
$44,778
Base pay
$43,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,278
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,778

Source-specific fields

Record ID
63,393
Total Pay
$44,778

Chelsey Butrum is a Teacher - Grade 5 at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. 2017 total compensation came to $44,778.

Bayli Russ

Teacher - Science/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2018 total comp
$44,562
Base pay
$43,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$884
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,562

Source-specific fields

Record ID
88,483
Total Pay
$44,562

At MNPS John F Kennedy Middle, Bayli Russ serves as a Teacher - Science. Their 2018 pay totaled $44,562.

Elizabeth Ellis

Teacher - Grade 8/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2018 total comp
$43,736
Base pay
$43,223
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$514
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,736

Source-specific fields

Record ID
88,442
Total Pay
$43,736

Elizabeth Ellis holds the role of Teacher - Grade 8 at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. In 2018, their total compensation was $43,736.

Doris Childs

Librarian/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2015 total comp
$43,730
Base pay
$42,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,473
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,730

Source-specific fields

Record ID
14,822
Total Pay
$43,730

Doris Childs works as a Librarian for MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. Doris earned $43,730 in 2015.

Jonathan Shaffer

Teacher - Science/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2020 total comp
$43,537
Base pay
$43,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$285
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,537

Source-specific fields

Record ID
139,986
Total Pay
$43,537

At MNPS John F Kennedy Middle, Jonathan Shaffer serves as a Teacher - Science. Their 2020 pay totaled $43,537.

Alexandria Goodman

Teacher - Grade 5/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2017 total comp
$43,391
Base pay
$42,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$891
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,391

Source-specific fields

Record ID
63,431
Total Pay
$43,391

Alexandria Goodman holds the role of Teacher - Grade 5 at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. In 2017, their total compensation was $43,391.

Crystal Ursery

Teacher - Grade 5/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2016 total comp
$43,377
Base pay
$43,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$367
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,377

Source-specific fields

Record ID
39,156
Total Pay
$43,377

Crystal Ursery holds the role of Teacher - Grade 5 at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. In 2016, their total compensation was $43,377.

Andrew Schuster

Teacher - Art/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2016 total comp
$42,226
Base pay
$42,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$144
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,226

Source-specific fields

Record ID
39,142
Total Pay
$42,226

Andrew Schuster holds the role of Teacher - Art at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. In 2016, their total compensation was $42,226.

Deborah Cabello

Teacher - Math/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2015 total comp
$42,008
Base pay
$41,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$751
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,008

Source-specific fields

Record ID
14,819
Total Pay
$42,008

Deborah Cabello works as a Teacher - Math for MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. Deborah earned $42,008 in 2015.