Metro Nashville / MNPS MT View Elementary / Teacher - Kindergarten
Job-title file
Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.
13 employees hold this title in MNPS MT View Elementary. Median total compensation for the role is $45,353, above the department median of $26,888.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 13 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Compared with the local labor market
Across all employers in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN area, the median wage for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education — about 860 people — is $60,680. MNPS MT View Elementary pays a median base salary of $54,479 for this role, 10% below that figure — about the 35th percentile of local pay for the occupation.
The bar is the range of annual wages for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education across every employer in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows MNPS MT View Elementary’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.
And across the country
Nationwide, the median wage for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education — about 108,870 people — is $62,680. MNPS MT View Elementary’s median base salary is 13% below that national figure, about the 30th percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.
Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN range relative to the national one.
Computed over the 14 of 18 people in this role paid at least $25,000 in base salary. The rest are part-year or part-time records, whose actual pay isn’t comparable to a full-time annual wage.
Median total compensation for this role at MNPS MT View Elementary is $47,270, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.
Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.
Compare departments
Teacher - Kindergarten is held in 74 Metro Nashville departments. In MNPS MT View Elementary, the median of $45,353 ranks #43 of 74.
Median total compensation for the Teacher - Kindergarten role in other Metro Nashvilledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Metro Nashville, the median of $50,288 ranks #2 of 2. See Teacher Kindergarten across all of Metro Nashville →
Median total compensation for comparable Teacher Kindergarten roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
Record list
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Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS MT View Elementary
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At MNPS MT View Elementary, Elizabeth Campbell serves as a Teacher - Kindergarten. Their 2022 pay totaled $74,980.
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Christina Marshall is a Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS MT View Elementary. 2020 total compensation came to $69,778.
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At MNPS MT View Elementary, Brenda Carey serves as a Teacher - Kindergarten. Their 2022 pay totaled $68,053.
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Sara Cain is a Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS MT View Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $64,120.
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At MNPS MT View Elementary, Alicia Maddox serves as a Teacher - Kindergarten. Their 2018 pay totaled $62,667.
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Lauren Steffy holds the role of Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS MT View Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $48,477.
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At MNPS MT View Elementary, Lauren Guenther serves as a Teacher - Kindergarten. Their 2018 pay totaled $45,353.
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Catherine Tesauro is a Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS MT View Elementary. 2018 total compensation came to $45,330.
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Thea Swider holds the role of Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS MT View Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $42,557.
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Marlena Blackman holds the role of Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS MT View Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $33,807.
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Kendal Ureckis holds the role of Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS MT View Elementary. In 2021, their total compensation was $18,387.
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At MNPS MT View Elementary, Olga Dietz serves as a Teacher - Kindergarten. Their 2022 pay totaled $3,904.
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At MNPS MT View Elementary, Betsy Ketsdever serves as a Teacher - Kindergarten. Their 2017 pay totaled $3,715.