Metro Nashville / MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary / Teacher Kindergarten
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Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.
14 employees hold this title in MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary. Median total compensation for the role is $53,833, above the department median of $53,050.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 14 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 Norman Binkley Elementary pays a median base salary of $51,536 for this role, 15% below that figure — about the 29th 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 Norman Binkley 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 Norman Binkley Elementary’s median base salary is 18% below that national figure, about the 23rd 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 20 of 27 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 Norman Binkley Elementary is $51,969, 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 88 Metro Nashville departments. In MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary, the median of $53,833 ranks #35 of 88.
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 Norman Binkley Elementary
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Christopher Dickerson works as a Teacher Kindergarten for MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary. Christopher earned $80,103 in 2025.
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At MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary, Michelle Mountes serves as a Teacher Kindergarten. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,371.
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Kelsey Strickland works as a Teacher Kindergarten for MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary. Kelsey earned $73,087 in 2023.
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At MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary, Kaitlyn Klein serves as a Teacher Kindergarten. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,832.
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Ghariba Babiry works as a Teacher Kindergarten for MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary. Ghariba earned $70,898 in 2025.
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Allison Crawford works as a Teacher Kindergarten for MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary. Allison earned $64,852 in 2025.
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Katelyn Conley works as a Teacher Kindergarten for MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary. Katelyn earned $54,552 in 2023.
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Stephanie Mcdougall holds the role of Teacher Kindergarten at MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,113.
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Mandi Mulvey is a Teacher Kindergarten at MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary. 2023 total compensation came to $52,872.
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Marian Wayland is a Teacher Kindergarten at MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $34,118.
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David Banker holds the role of Teacher Kindergarten at MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $20,238.
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Karen Luter holds the role of Teacher Kindergarten at MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary. In 2021, their total compensation was $16,086.
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Morgan Andreatta is a Teacher Kindergarten at MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $2,808.
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Elizabeth Wynekoop holds the role of Teacher Kindergarten at MNPS Norman Binkley Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,413.