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MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

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

The MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2022, this agency had 102 employees with median total compensation of $61,592; the highest distinct record was $136,255.

Year
2022
Total payroll
$5.6M
Employees
102
Median total
$61,592
Highest record
$136,255

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 102 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($61,592) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$51,850 (94%)
  • Overtime$167 (0%)
  • Other$3,302 (6%)
  • 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
$15,200
$34,050
$61,592
$73,438
$81,977

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $81,977 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $15,200. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher Math
10 · $56,948
Teacher English
8 · $68,186
Counselor Hs
5 · $77,705

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
$4M
86
$49,318
2016
$4.1M
3.5%
95
10.5%
$47,939
2.8%
2017
$4.6M
11.7%
98
3.2%
$48,769
1.7%
2018
$4.7M
2.2%
94
4.1%
$51,685
6.0%
2019
$4.8M
1.7%
99
5.3%
$49,805
3.6%
2020
$4.6M
3.6%
99
±0%
$48,540
2.5%
2021
$5.2M
11.2%
97
2.0%
$55,044
13.4%
2022
$5.6M
9.5%
102
5.2%
$61,592
11.9%

Record list

Employees

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Kelly Aldridge

Teacher - Math/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2018 total comp
$60,758
Base pay
$58,813
Overtime
$350
Other pay
$1,595
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,758

Source-specific fields

Record ID
89,177
Total Pay
$60,758

Kelly Aldridge works as a Teacher - Math for MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. Kelly earned $60,758 in 2018.

Zachary Fox

Teacher Social Studies History/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$60,445
Base pay
$59,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$765
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,445

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,385
Total Pay
$60,445

Zachary Fox works as a Teacher Social Studies History for MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. Zachary earned $60,445 in 2022.

Tyler Stephens

Teacher Grade 7 Social Studies/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$60,360
Base pay
$56,755
Overtime
$375
Other pay
$3,230
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,360

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,431
Total Pay
$60,360

Tyler Stephens works as a Teacher Grade 7 Social Studies for MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. Tyler earned $60,360 in 2022.

Michael Bontrager

Teacher - English/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$60,116
Base pay
$57,730
Overtime
$250
Other pay
$2,136
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,116

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,367
Total Pay
$60,116

Michael Bontrager is a Teacher - English at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. 2022 total compensation came to $60,116.

Ashly Abernathy

Teacher - Science/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2021 total comp
$59,742
Base pay
$48,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,156
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,742

Source-specific fields

Record ID
167,640
Total Pay
$59,742

Ashly Abernathy is a Teacher - Science at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. 2021 total compensation came to $59,742.

Lindy King

Teacher - Health Life Wellness/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2015 total comp
$58,916
Base pay
$50,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,430
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,916

Source-specific fields

Record ID
13,640
Total Pay
$58,916

Lindy King holds the role of Teacher - Health Life Wellness at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. In 2015, their total compensation was $58,916.

Caroline Spencer

Teacher Music Choral/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$58,612
Base pay
$51,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,048
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,612

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,429
Total Pay
$58,612

At MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet, Caroline Spencer serves as a Teacher Music Choral. Their 2022 pay totaled $58,612.

Anne Moctezuma-Baker

Teacher - Language Spanish/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$57,761
Base pay
$56,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,275
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,761

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,412
Total Pay
$57,761

Anne Moctezuma-Baker holds the role of Teacher - Language Spanish at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. In 2022, their total compensation was $57,761.

Caden Anderson

Teacher - Health Pe Secondary/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2019 total comp
$57,672
Base pay
$45,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,837
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,672

Source-specific fields

Record ID
115,071
Total Pay
$57,672

Caden Anderson holds the role of Teacher - Health Pe Secondary at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. In 2019, their total compensation was $57,672.

Ian Isom

Teacher - Art/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$57,607
Base pay
$57,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,607

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,397
Total Pay
$57,607

Ian Isom is a Teacher - Art at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. 2022 total compensation came to $57,607.

Megan Black

Teacher - English/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$56,798
Base pay
$56,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$313
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,798

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,365
Total Pay
$56,798

At MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet, Megan Black serves as a Teacher - English. Their 2022 pay totaled $56,798.

Justin Kearney

Teacher - Social Studies/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2021 total comp
$56,679
Base pay
$48,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,820
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,679

Source-specific fields

Record ID
167,685
Total Pay
$56,679

Justin Kearney holds the role of Teacher - Social Studies at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. In 2021, their total compensation was $56,679.

Willie Whaley

Assistant - Restorative Practice/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$56,525
Base pay
$40,298
Overtime
$1,414
Other pay
$14,814
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,525

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,444
Total Pay
$56,525

Willie Whaley works as a Assistant - Restorative Practice for MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. Willie earned $56,525 in 2022.

Catherine Williams

Teacher - Math/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2016 total comp
$56,422
Base pay
$54,279
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,143
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,422

Source-specific fields

Record ID
38,856
Total Pay
$56,422

At MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet, Catherine Williams serves as a Teacher - Math. Their 2016 pay totaled $56,422.

Stephanie Ellis

Teacher Grade 7 English Language Arts/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$56,311
Base pay
$50,548
Overtime
$625
Other pay
$5,138
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,311

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,382
Total Pay
$56,311

Stephanie Ellis is a Teacher Grade 7 English Language Arts at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. 2022 total compensation came to $56,311.

Ursula Reed

Counselor - Hs/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2018 total comp
$56,211
Base pay
$55,497
Overtime
$514
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,211

Source-specific fields

Record ID
89,368
Total Pay
$56,211

At MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet, Ursula Reed serves as a Counselor - Hs. Their 2018 pay totaled $56,211.

Tyler Stephens

Teacher - Social Studies/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2021 total comp
$56,123
Base pay
$48,585
Overtime
$175
Other pay
$7,363
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,123

Source-specific fields

Record ID
167,712
Total Pay
$56,123

Tyler Stephens works as a Teacher - Social Studies for MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. Tyler earned $56,123 in 2021.

Anne Reilly

Teacher - English/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$55,764
Base pay
$50,914
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,850
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,764

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,422
Total Pay
$55,764

Anne Reilly is a Teacher - English at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. 2022 total compensation came to $55,764.

Leticia Skae

Teacher - English/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2016 total comp
$55,388
Base pay
$51,495
Overtime
$563
Other pay
$3,331
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,388

Source-specific fields

Record ID
38,842
Total Pay
$55,388

Leticia Skae holds the role of Teacher - English at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. In 2016, their total compensation was $55,388.

Brooke Butler

Teacher - Science Biology/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$55,203
Base pay
$51,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,825
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,203

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,372
Total Pay
$55,203

Brooke Butler works as a Teacher - Science Biology for MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. Brooke earned $55,203 in 2022.

Jamie Arendall

Teacher - Health Pe Secondary/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2019 total comp
$55,111
Base pay
$53,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,066
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,111

Source-specific fields

Record ID
115,072
Total Pay
$55,111

Jamie Arendall works as a Teacher - Health Pe Secondary for MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. Jamie earned $55,111 in 2019.

Jennifer Arendall

Teacher - Health Life Wellness/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2019 total comp
$54,842
Base pay
$54,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$355
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,842

Source-specific fields

Record ID
115,073
Total Pay
$54,842

At MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet, Jennifer Arendall serves as a Teacher - Health Life Wellness. Their 2019 pay totaled $54,842.

Todd Shipley

Teacher - Music Band/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2018 total comp
$54,804
Base pay
$46,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,711
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,804

Source-specific fields

Record ID
89,380
Total Pay
$54,804

Todd Shipley is a Teacher - Music Band at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. 2018 total compensation came to $54,804.

Kevin Stevens

Teacher - Math/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2021 total comp
$54,453
Base pay
$51,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,920
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,453

Source-specific fields

Record ID
167,713
Total Pay
$54,453

At MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet, Kevin Stevens serves as a Teacher - Math. Their 2021 pay totaled $54,453.

Cami Townsel

Librarian - Secondary/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2021 total comp
$53,781
Base pay
$53,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,781

Source-specific fields

Record ID
167,721
Total Pay
$53,781

Cami Townsel works as a Librarian - Secondary for MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. Cami earned $53,781 in 2021.

Dawn Donovan

Teacher - Science/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2017 total comp
$53,555
Base pay
$53,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,555

Source-specific fields

Record ID
62,791
Total Pay
$53,555

Dawn Donovan is a Teacher - Science at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. 2017 total compensation came to $53,555.

Naomi Jaynes

Teacher - English/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2015 total comp
$53,314
Base pay
$53,214
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,314

Source-specific fields

Record ID
13,638
Total Pay
$53,314

Naomi Jaynes is a Teacher - English at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. 2015 total compensation came to $53,314.

Tyler Selbrade

Teacher Social Studies History/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2021 total comp
$53,302
Base pay
$51,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,888
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,302

Source-specific fields

Record ID
167,707
Total Pay
$53,302

At MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet, Tyler Selbrade serves as a Teacher Social Studies History. Their 2021 pay totaled $53,302.

Naomi Benchell

Teacher Social Studies Geography/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$53,265
Base pay
$53,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$175
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,265

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,362
Total Pay
$53,265

At MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet, Naomi Benchell serves as a Teacher Social Studies Geography. Their 2022 pay totaled $53,265.

Molly Ramos

Specialist Literacy Teacher Development/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2020 total comp
$53,093
Base pay
$50,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,755
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,093

Source-specific fields

Record ID
141,143
Total Pay
$53,093

Molly Ramos works as a Specialist Literacy Teacher Development for MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. Molly earned $53,093 in 2020.

Thomas Blessing

Teacher - Science Chemistry/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2016 total comp
$53,015
Base pay
$52,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$128
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,015

Source-specific fields

Record ID
38,775
Total Pay
$53,015

At MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet, Thomas Blessing serves as a Teacher - Science Chemistry. Their 2016 pay totaled $53,015.

Zane Dukes

Counselor Ms/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$52,905
Base pay
$52,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$228
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,905

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,381
Total Pay
$52,905

Zane Dukes works as a Counselor Ms for MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. Zane earned $52,905 in 2022.

Katelyn Zdunek

Teacher - Math/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$52,811
Base pay
$52,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$411
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,811

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,454
Total Pay
$52,811

Katelyn Zdunek is a Teacher - Math at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. 2022 total compensation came to $52,811.

John Womack Jr

Teacher - Music Band/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2019 total comp
$52,752
Base pay
$46,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,659
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,752

Source-specific fields

Record ID
115,162
Total Pay
$52,752

At MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet, John Womack Jr serves as a Teacher - Music Band. Their 2019 pay totaled $52,752.

Christina Williams

Teacher - English/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2018 total comp
$52,740
Base pay
$50,470
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,740

Source-specific fields

Record ID
89,426
Total Pay
$52,740

Christina Williams holds the role of Teacher - English at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. In 2018, their total compensation was $52,740.

Brent Burns

Teacher - Health Pe Secondary/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2016 total comp
$52,639
Base pay
$41,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,654
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,639

Source-specific fields

Record ID
38,780
Total Pay
$52,639

At MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet, Brent Burns serves as a Teacher - Health Pe Secondary. Their 2016 pay totaled $52,639.

Patrick Carr

Teacher - Math/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2017 total comp
$52,585
Base pay
$47,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,185
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,585

Source-specific fields

Record ID
62,782
Total Pay
$52,585

Patrick Carr holds the role of Teacher - Math at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. In 2017, their total compensation was $52,585.

Joseph Graham

Teacher - Art/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2022 total comp
$52,571
Base pay
$51,378
Overtime
$275
Other pay
$918
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,571

Source-specific fields

Record ID
195,390
Total Pay
$52,571

Joseph Graham is a Teacher - Art at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. 2022 total compensation came to $52,571.

Stephanie Ellis

Teacher - English/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2021 total comp
$52,354
Base pay
$47,494
Overtime
$175
Other pay
$4,685
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,354

Source-specific fields

Record ID
167,666
Total Pay
$52,354

Stephanie Ellis holds the role of Teacher - English at MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet. In 2021, their total compensation was $52,354.

Justin Keaney

Teacher - Social Studies/MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet

2021 total comp
$52,097
Base pay
$48,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,510
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,097

Source-specific fields

Record ID
167,684
Total Pay
$52,097

At MNPS Martin Luther King Magnet, Justin Keaney serves as a Teacher - Social Studies. Their 2021 pay totaled $52,097.