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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

Page 1

Renae Rota

Specialist - Instructional/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2017 total comp
$8,218
Base pay
$8,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,218

Source-specific fields

Record ID
63,574
Total Pay
$8,218

Renae Rota holds the role of Specialist - Instructional at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. In 2017, their total compensation was $8,218.

Kelly Harding

Secretary Clerk/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2022 total comp
$7,855
Base pay
$7,033
Overtime
$781
Other pay
$41
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,855

Source-specific fields

Record ID
197,166
Total Pay
$7,855

Kelly Harding works as a Secretary Clerk for MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. Kelly earned $7,855 in 2022.

Diana Baumgardner

Counselor - Ms/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2021 total comp
$7,486
Base pay
$2,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,766
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,486

Source-specific fields

Record ID
165,048
Total Pay
$7,486

Diana Baumgardner is a Counselor - Ms at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. 2021 total compensation came to $7,486.

Heather Barker

Teacher Steam/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2022 total comp
$7,090
Base pay
$3,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,090

Source-specific fields

Record ID
197,135
Total Pay
$7,090

Heather Barker works as a Teacher Steam for MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. Heather earned $7,090 in 2022.

Tiffany Wilkerson

Teacher Grade 8/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2022 total comp
$7,018
Base pay
$3,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
197,232
Total Pay
$7,018

Tiffany Wilkerson works as a Teacher Grade 8 for MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. Tiffany earned $7,018 in 2022.

Barbara Wilkes

Teacher - English/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2022 total comp
$6,636
Base pay
$3,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,636

Source-specific fields

Record ID
197,234
Total Pay
$6,636

Barbara Wilkes is a Teacher - English at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. 2022 total compensation came to $6,636.

Michael Williams

Teacher Grade 8/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2022 total comp
$6,464
Base pay
$3,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,940
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,464

Source-specific fields

Record ID
197,236
Total Pay
$6,464

Michael Williams works as a Teacher Grade 8 for MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. Michael earned $6,464 in 2022.

Samira Hardcastle

Teacher Grade 6 Math/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2023 total comp
$6,263
Base pay
$2,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,020
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,263

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,357
Total Pay
$6,263

At MNPS John F Kennedy Middle, Samira Hardcastle serves as a Teacher Grade 6 Math. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,263.

Claire Jasper

Principal - Assistant Ms/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2025 total comp
$6,181
Base pay
$5,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,181

Source-specific fields

Record ID
286,489
Total Pay
$6,181

At MNPS John F Kennedy Middle, Claire Jasper serves as a Principal - Assistant Ms. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,181.

Michael Williams

Teacher Grade 8 English Language Arts/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2023 total comp
$6,124
Base pay
$3,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,124

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,356
Total Pay
$6,124

Michael Williams holds the role of Teacher Grade 8 English Language Arts at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,124.

Dearia Shields

Teacher Math/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2022 total comp
$6,080
Base pay
$2,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,080

Source-specific fields

Record ID
197,216
Total Pay
$6,080

Dearia Shields works as a Teacher Math for MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. Dearia earned $6,080 in 2022.

Michelle Koger

Teacher English/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2022 total comp
$5,868
Base pay
$2,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,440
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,868

Source-specific fields

Record ID
197,182
Total Pay
$5,868

Michelle Koger holds the role of Teacher English at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. In 2022, their total compensation was $5,868.

Bayli Bricker

Teacher - Science/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2022 total comp
$5,855
Base pay
$2,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,520
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,855

Source-specific fields

Record ID
197,140
Total Pay
$5,855

Bayli Bricker holds the role of Teacher - Science at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. In 2022, their total compensation was $5,855.

Dorothy Gunn

Not Available/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2020 total comp
$5,805
Base pay
$2,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,518
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,805

Source-specific fields

Record ID
139,909
Total Pay
$5,805

At MNPS John F Kennedy Middle, Dorothy Gunn serves as a Not Available. Their 2020 pay totaled $5,805.

Samira Hardcastle

Teacher Grade 6/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2022 total comp
$5,803
Base pay
$2,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,560
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,803

Source-specific fields

Record ID
197,164
Total Pay
$5,803

Samira Hardcastle works as a Teacher Grade 6 for MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. Samira earned $5,803 in 2022.

Joy Sanders

Teacher Math/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2022 total comp
$5,796
Base pay
$2,196
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,796

Source-specific fields

Record ID
197,213
Total Pay
$5,796

Joy Sanders holds the role of Teacher Math at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. In 2022, their total compensation was $5,796.

Joseph Clark

Teacher Grade 5/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2023 total comp
$5,761
Base pay
$2,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,761

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,355
Total Pay
$5,761

At MNPS John F Kennedy Middle, Joseph Clark serves as a Teacher Grade 5. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,761.

Insa Kelly

Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2022 total comp
$5,273
Base pay
$4,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$322
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,273

Source-specific fields

Record ID
197,181
Total Pay
$5,273

At MNPS John F Kennedy Middle, Insa Kelly serves as a Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education. Their 2022 pay totaled $5,273.

Kayla Womack

Counselor Ms/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2023 total comp
$5,125
Base pay
$2,265
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,860
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,125

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,354
Total Pay
$5,125

Kayla Womack is a Counselor Ms at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. 2023 total compensation came to $5,125.

Anthony Echols

Teacher Grade 8 Math/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2023 total comp
$5,113
Base pay
$2,713
Overtime
$2,400
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,113

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,353
Total Pay
$5,113

Anthony Echols holds the role of Teacher Grade 8 Math at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,113.

Jericka Patterson

Tutor/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2023 total comp
$4,716
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$1,404
Other pay
$3,312
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,716

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,352
Total Pay
$4,716

Jericka Patterson works as a Tutor for MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. Jericka earned $4,716 in 2023.

Andrea Akins

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2023 total comp
$4,464
Base pay
$3,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,464

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,351
Total Pay
$4,464

At MNPS John F Kennedy Middle, Andrea Akins serves as a Teacher - Ex Education. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,464.

Yolanda Pursley

Teacher Grade 8 English Language Arts/MNPS John F Kennedy Middle

2023 total comp
$4,403
Base pay
$2,103
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,403

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,350
Total Pay
$4,403

Yolanda Pursley holds the role of Teacher Grade 8 English Language Arts at MNPS John F Kennedy Middle. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,403.