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MNPS the Big Picture School

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

The MNPS the Big Picture School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2022, this agency had 31 employees with median total compensation of $54,869; the highest distinct record was $130,714.

Year
2022
Total payroll
$1.7M
Employees
31
Median total
$54,869
Highest record
$130,714

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 31 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($54,869) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$51,756 (96%)
  • Overtime$110 (0%)
  • Other$1,910 (4%)
  • 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
$8,771
$31,670
$54,869
$78,665
$83,825

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $83,825 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,771. 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
$1.6M
28
$58,350
2016
$1.5M
8.5%
28
±0%
$51,851
11.1%
2017
$1.4M
8.1%
26
7.1%
$52,407
1.1%
2018
$1.4M
0.9%
25
3.8%
$51,522
1.7%
2019
$1.5M
6.3%
28
12.0%
$51,771
0.5%
2020
$1.3M
8.3%
26
7.1%
$49,611
4.2%
2021
$1.5M
14.3%
26
±0%
$51,481
3.8%
2022
$1.7M
8.3%
31
19.2%
$54,869
6.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Brenda Diaz

Principal - Ms/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$130,714
Base pay
$129,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,714

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,855
Total Pay
$130,714

Brenda Diaz holds the role of Principal - Ms at MNPS the Big Picture School. In 2022, their total compensation was $130,714.

Chaerea Snorten

Principal - Ms/MNPS the Big Picture School

2016 total comp
$103,754
Base pay
$101,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,899
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,754

Source-specific fields

Record ID
42,072
Total Pay
$103,754

At MNPS the Big Picture School, Chaerea Snorten serves as a Principal - Ms. Their 2016 pay totaled $103,754.

Vickie Cummings

Coach - Instructional/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$92,158
Base pay
$82,005
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,153
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,158

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,854
Total Pay
$92,158

At MNPS the Big Picture School, Vickie Cummings serves as a Coach - Instructional. Their 2022 pay totaled $92,158.

Janet Desha

Teacher - Social Studies Hist/MNPS the Big Picture School

2017 total comp
$85,549
Base pay
$62,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,949
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,549

Source-specific fields

Record ID
69,086
Total Pay
$85,549

Janet Desha is a Teacher - Social Studies Hist at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2017 total compensation came to $85,549.

Stephanie Marshall

Teacher - Science Chemistry/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$83,980
Base pay
$82,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,675
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,980

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,864
Total Pay
$83,980

Stephanie Marshall is a Teacher - Science Chemistry at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2022 total compensation came to $83,980.

Gary Hook

Principal Assistant Ms/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$83,825
Base pay
$81,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,158
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,825

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,860
Total Pay
$83,825

Gary Hook holds the role of Principal Assistant Ms at MNPS the Big Picture School. In 2022, their total compensation was $83,825.

Gary Hook

Principal Assistant Ms/MNPS the Big Picture School

2021 total comp
$83,077
Base pay
$80,121
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,956
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,077

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,345
Total Pay
$83,077

Gary Hook holds the role of Principal Assistant Ms at MNPS the Big Picture School. In 2021, their total compensation was $83,077.

Tamasa Pinkerton

Dean Instruction/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$81,414
Base pay
$80,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,320
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,414

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,870
Total Pay
$81,414

Tamasa Pinkerton is a Dean Instruction at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2022 total compensation came to $81,414.

Graham Mote

Teacher - English/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$79,646
Base pay
$76,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,756
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,646

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,868
Total Pay
$79,646

Graham Mote is a Teacher - English at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2022 total compensation came to $79,646.

Rebecca Way

Teacher - Math/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$78,834
Base pay
$76,989
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,845
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,834

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,878
Total Pay
$78,834

Rebecca Way is a Teacher - Math at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2022 total compensation came to $78,834.

Lyder Dyer

Teacher - Math/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$78,814
Base pay
$77,489
Overtime
$150
Other pay
$1,175
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,814

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,856
Total Pay
$78,814

Lyder Dyer is a Teacher - Math at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2022 total compensation came to $78,814.

Vickie Irowa

Teacher - English/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$78,665
Base pay
$76,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,114
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,665

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,861
Total Pay
$78,665

Vickie Irowa holds the role of Teacher - English at MNPS the Big Picture School. In 2022, their total compensation was $78,665.

Vanna Anderson

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$74,079
Base pay
$72,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,440
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,079

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,851
Total Pay
$74,079

Vanna Anderson works as a Teacher - Ex Education for MNPS the Big Picture School. Vanna earned $74,079 in 2022.

Sherry Armistead

Teacher - English/MNPS the Big Picture School

2016 total comp
$72,730
Base pay
$66,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,926
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,730

Source-specific fields

Record ID
42,033
Total Pay
$72,730

Sherry Armistead works as a Teacher - English for MNPS the Big Picture School. Sherry earned $72,730 in 2016.

Vickie Everson

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS the Big Picture School

2019 total comp
$71,213
Base pay
$64,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,735
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,213

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,047
Total Pay
$71,213

Vickie Everson is a Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2019 total compensation came to $71,213.

Princess Gordon-Aziz

Teacher Social Studies Economics/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$69,520
Base pay
$65,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,569
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,520

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,859
Total Pay
$69,520

Princess Gordon-Aziz is a Teacher Social Studies Economics at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2022 total compensation came to $69,520.

Tamasa Pinkerton

Counselor - Hs/MNPS the Big Picture School

2018 total comp
$67,978
Base pay
$66,774
Overtime
$929
Other pay
$275
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,978

Source-specific fields

Record ID
93,255
Total Pay
$67,978

At MNPS the Big Picture School, Tamasa Pinkerton serves as a Counselor - Hs. Their 2018 pay totaled $67,978.

Daniel Agyemang

Teacher - Math/MNPS the Big Picture School

2017 total comp
$62,320
Base pay
$60,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,161
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,320

Source-specific fields

Record ID
69,065
Total Pay
$62,320

Daniel Agyemang is a Teacher - Math at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2017 total compensation came to $62,320.

Justin Mcclain

Teacher Math/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$60,438
Base pay
$59,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$758
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,438

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,865
Total Pay
$60,438

At MNPS the Big Picture School, Justin Mcclain serves as a Teacher Math. Their 2022 pay totaled $60,438.

Gary Hook

Dean - Instruction/MNPS the Big Picture School

2020 total comp
$59,899
Base pay
$58,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,899

Source-specific fields

Record ID
144,067
Total Pay
$59,899

Gary Hook is a Dean - Instruction at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2020 total compensation came to $59,899.

Trevor Johnston

Teacher Science Biology/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$59,688
Base pay
$58,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$983
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,688

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,862
Total Pay
$59,688

Trevor Johnston works as a Teacher Science Biology for MNPS the Big Picture School. Trevor earned $59,688 in 2022.

Joshua Wilburn

Teacher - English/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$57,890
Base pay
$55,501
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,389
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,890

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,880
Total Pay
$57,890

Joshua Wilburn works as a Teacher - English for MNPS the Big Picture School. Joshua earned $57,890 in 2022.

Paulo Almeida

Teacher Music Instrumental/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$56,840
Base pay
$52,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,805
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,840

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,850
Total Pay
$56,840

Paulo Almeida is a Teacher Music Instrumental at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2022 total compensation came to $56,840.

Zachary Gillett

Teacher Social Studies History/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$54,869
Base pay
$50,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,512
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,869

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,858
Total Pay
$54,869

Zachary Gillett is a Teacher Social Studies History at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2022 total compensation came to $54,869.

Dana Middlebrook

Teacher - Science/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$53,709
Base pay
$52,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,325
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,709

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,867
Total Pay
$53,709

Dana Middlebrook is a Teacher - Science at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2022 total compensation came to $53,709.

Lakeshia Wright

Teacher - Science/MNPS the Big Picture School

2019 total comp
$53,187
Base pay
$47,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,807
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,187

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,103
Total Pay
$53,187

Lakeshia Wright works as a Teacher - Science for MNPS the Big Picture School. Lakeshia earned $53,187 in 2019.

Courtney Davis

Counselor - Hs/MNPS the Big Picture School

2017 total comp
$52,511
Base pay
$49,403
Overtime
$971
Other pay
$2,137
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,511

Source-specific fields

Record ID
69,080
Total Pay
$52,511

Courtney Davis works as a Counselor - Hs for MNPS the Big Picture School. Courtney earned $52,511 in 2017.

Derick Richardson Ii

Teacher - Math/MNPS the Big Picture School

2019 total comp
$52,409
Base pay
$46,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,316
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,409

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,085
Total Pay
$52,409

Derick Richardson Ii is a Teacher - Math at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2019 total compensation came to $52,409.

Gary Hook

Teacher - Social Studies/MNPS the Big Picture School

2017 total comp
$52,303
Base pay
$45,500
Overtime
$75
Other pay
$6,729
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,303

Source-specific fields

Record ID
69,102
Total Pay
$52,303

At MNPS the Big Picture School, Gary Hook serves as a Teacher - Social Studies. Their 2017 pay totaled $52,303.

Derick Richardson

Teacher Math/MNPS the Big Picture School

2021 total comp
$51,609
Base pay
$48,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,750
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,609

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,355
Total Pay
$51,609

At MNPS the Big Picture School, Derick Richardson serves as a Teacher Math. Their 2021 pay totaled $51,609.

Jessica Uphoff

Teacher English/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$51,467
Base pay
$50,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,467

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,876
Total Pay
$51,467

Jessica Uphoff holds the role of Teacher English at MNPS the Big Picture School. In 2022, their total compensation was $51,467.

Kiara Smith

Teacher Math/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$51,396
Base pay
$46,271
Overtime
$163
Other pay
$4,963
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,396

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,874
Total Pay
$51,396

Kiara Smith works as a Teacher Math for MNPS the Big Picture School. Kiara earned $51,396 in 2022.

Laura Davis

Teacher - Social Studies Hist/MNPS the Big Picture School

2017 total comp
$51,344
Base pay
$49,450
Overtime
$800
Other pay
$1,094
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,344

Source-specific fields

Record ID
69,083
Total Pay
$51,344

Laura Davis holds the role of Teacher - Social Studies Hist at MNPS the Big Picture School. In 2017, their total compensation was $51,344.

Princess Gordon-Aziz

Teacher - Social Studies Econ/MNPS the Big Picture School

2019 total comp
$51,132
Base pay
$49,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,616
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,132

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,053
Total Pay
$51,132

At MNPS the Big Picture School, Princess Gordon-Aziz serves as a Teacher - Social Studies Econ. Their 2019 pay totaled $51,132.

Kayretha White

Administrative Records School Finance Payroll II/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$50,597
Base pay
$46,286
Overtime
$2,051
Other pay
$2,260
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,597

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,879
Total Pay
$50,597

Kayretha White holds the role of Administrative Records School Finance Payroll II at MNPS the Big Picture School. In 2022, their total compensation was $50,597.

Wayne Birch

Teacher - Science/MNPS the Big Picture School

2018 total comp
$49,522
Base pay
$48,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,522

Source-specific fields

Record ID
93,203
Total Pay
$49,522

Wayne Birch works as a Teacher - Science for MNPS the Big Picture School. Wayne earned $49,522 in 2018.

Courtney Ellis

Teacher Social Studies History/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$48,839
Base pay
$47,293
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,546
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,839

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,857
Total Pay
$48,839

Courtney Ellis works as a Teacher Social Studies History for MNPS the Big Picture School. Courtney earned $48,839 in 2022.

Kelly Brown

Counselor - Hs/MNPS the Big Picture School

2018 total comp
$48,089
Base pay
$47,239
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$850
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,089

Source-specific fields

Record ID
93,206
Total Pay
$48,089

Kelly Brown holds the role of Counselor - Hs at MNPS the Big Picture School. In 2018, their total compensation was $48,089.

Jocelin Hayes

Teacher - Math/MNPS the Big Picture School

2019 total comp
$46,763
Base pay
$46,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$598
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,763

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,056
Total Pay
$46,763

Jocelin Hayes works as a Teacher - Math for MNPS the Big Picture School. Jocelin earned $46,763 in 2019.

James Eason Jr

Teacher - Social Studies Hist/MNPS the Big Picture School

2019 total comp
$44,608
Base pay
$44,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$308
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,608

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,044
Total Pay
$44,608

At MNPS the Big Picture School, James Eason Jr serves as a Teacher - Social Studies Hist. Their 2019 pay totaled $44,608.