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Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

25 employees hold this title in Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. Median total compensation for the role is $51,236, below the department median of $57,493.

Employees: 25
Total payroll: $1M
Role median: $51,236
Agency median: $57,493
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,413$72,406+

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How total compensation varies among the 25 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.

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This role across Metro Nashville

Teacher Grade 2 is held in 80 Metro Nashville departments. In Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary, the median of $51,236 ranks #37 of 80.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Metro Nashville Public Schools, Old Center Elementary

$79,437 · 6

Metro Nashville Public Schools, Ida B. Wells Elementary, Enhanced Option

$74,274 · 4

Metro Nashville Public Schools, Carter Lawrence Elementary

$71,609 · 3

Metro Nashville Public Schools, Gateway Elementary

$69,301 · 5

Metro Nashville Public Schools, Carter-Lawrence Elementary

$66,820 · 2

Metro Nashville Public Schools, Harpeth Valley Elementary

$66,416 · 8

Metro Nashville Public Schools, Dan Mills Elementary

$64,876 · 7

Metro Nashville Public Schools, Nashville Virtual School

$63,162 · 1

Metro Nashville Public Schools, Cockrill Elementary, Enhanced Option

$62,805 · 5

Metro Nashville Public Schools, Percy Priest Elementary

$62,666 · 3

Metro Nashville Public Schools, Charlotte Park Elementary

$62,294 · 7

Metro Nashville Public Schools, Warner Elementary

$61,886 · 1

Median total compensation for the Teacher Grade 2 role in other Metro Nashvilledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Other job titles in Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

Record list

Employees with this title

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Adrienne Stewart

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2025 total comp

$73,337

Base pay: $64,109
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,229
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,337

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Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 298,781
Total Pay: $73,337

Adrienne Stewart holds the role of Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,337.

Erin Arnold

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2023 total comp

$71,398

Base pay: $66,184
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,213
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,398

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Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 237,860
Total Pay: $71,398

Erin Arnold is a Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. 2023 total compensation came to $71,398.

Jessica Rider

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2025 total comp

$68,614

Base pay: $68,229
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $386
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,614

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Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 296,464
Total Pay: $68,614

Jessica Rider is a Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $68,614.

Austin Agee

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2023 total comp

$65,517

Base pay: $61,087
Overtime: $100
Other pay: $4,330
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,517

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Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 237,846
Total Pay: $65,517

Austin Agee holds the role of Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $65,517.

Danielle Posey

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2025 total comp

$60,613

Base pay: $59,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $896
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,613

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Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 296,174
Total Pay: $60,613

Danielle Posey holds the role of Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,613.

Jennifer Bray

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2025 total comp

$58,697

Base pay: $51,103
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,594
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,697

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Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 275,240
Total Pay: $58,697

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary, Jennifer Bray serves as a Teacher Grade 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,697.

Madison Watta

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2025 total comp

$56,798

Base pay: $52,933
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,864
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,798

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Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 304,188
Total Pay: $56,798

Madison Watta is a Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $56,798.

Lacy Scott

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp

$54,226

Base pay: $53,090
Overtime: $38
Other pay: $1,099
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,226

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 199,275
Total Pay: $54,226

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary, Lacy Scott serves as a Teacher Grade 2. Their 2022 pay totaled $54,226.

Erin Arnold

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp

$53,538

Base pay: $53,166
Overtime: $38
Other pay: $335
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,538

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 199,196
Total Pay: $53,538

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary, Erin Arnold serves as a Teacher Grade 2. Their 2022 pay totaled $53,538.

Tema Spain

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2025 total comp

$52,787

Base pay: $52,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $738
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,787

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Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 298,112
Total Pay: $52,787

Tema Spain holds the role of Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,787.

Karla Burnham

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp

$52,460

Base pay: $50,182
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,279
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,460

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 199,208
Total Pay: $52,460

Karla Burnham works as a Teacher Grade 2 for Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. Karla earned $52,460 in 2022.

Maria Nestler

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp

$51,445

Base pay: $47,293
Overtime: $163
Other pay: $3,990
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,445

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Record ID: 199,262
Total Pay: $51,445

Maria Nestler is a Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $51,445.

Maria Nestler

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2023 total comp

$51,236

Base pay: $50,131
Overtime: $25
Other pay: $1,081
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,236

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Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 236,267
Total Pay: $51,236

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary, Maria Nestler serves as a Teacher Grade 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $51,236.

Austin Agee

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp

$49,085

Base pay: $47,673
Overtime: $38
Other pay: $1,374
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,085

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Record ID: 199,194
Total Pay: $49,085

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary, Austin Agee serves as a Teacher Grade 2. Their 2022 pay totaled $49,085.

Elizabeth Martel

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp

$47,692

Base pay: $45,254
Overtime: $38
Other pay: $2,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,692

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 199,252
Total Pay: $47,692

Elizabeth Martel works as a Teacher Grade 2 for Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. Elizabeth earned $47,692 in 2022.

Megan Kelly

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2025 total comp

$47,060

Base pay: $46,791
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $269
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,060

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 288,478
Total Pay: $47,060

Megan Kelly is a Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $47,060.

Bailey Oldham

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp

$43,974

Base pay: $39,961
Overtime: $113
Other pay: $3,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,974

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 199,264
Total Pay: $43,974

Bailey Oldham works as a Teacher Grade 2 for Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. Bailey earned $43,974 in 2022.

Elizabeth Roper

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2025 total comp

$21,709

Base pay: $21,709
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,709

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Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 296,485
Total Pay: $21,709

Elizabeth Roper holds the role of Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,709.

Cheryl Landwehr

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp

$15,750

Base pay: $15,665
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $85
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,750

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Record ID: 199,246
Total Pay: $15,750

Cheryl Landwehr holds the role of Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $15,750.

Kimberly Janecek

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp

$8,801

Base pay: $7,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,417
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,801

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Record ID: 199,237
Total Pay: $8,801

Kimberly Janecek is a Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $8,801.

Zetta Pope

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2020 total comp

$6,973

Base pay: $6,973
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,973

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Record ID: 143,674
Total Pay: $6,973

Zetta Pope is a Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. 2020 total compensation came to $6,973.

Chelsea Navarre

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2025 total comp

$3,450

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,450

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 294,781
Total Pay: $3,450

Chelsea Navarre is a Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $3,450.

Allie Engle

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2023 total comp

$2,757

Base pay: $2,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,757

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Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 236,235
Total Pay: $2,757

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary, Allie Engle serves as a Teacher Grade 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,757.

Kaitlyn Fitzpatrick

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp

$2,417

Base pay: $2,103
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $314
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,417

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Record ID: 199,224
Total Pay: $2,417

Kaitlyn Fitzpatrick holds the role of Teacher Grade 2 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $2,417.

Lacy Scott

Teacher Grade 2/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary

2023 total comp

$2,413

Base pay: $2,413
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,413

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Agency As Published: MNPS Smith Springs Elementary
Record ID: 236,232
Total Pay: $2,413

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Smith Springs Elementary, Lacy Scott serves as a Teacher Grade 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,413.