Metro Nashville / MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle / Teacher - Ex Education
Job-title file
Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.
15 employees hold this title in MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle. Median total compensation for the role is $45,227, below the department median of $51,080.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 15 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 Special Education Teachers, All Other — about 130 people — is $63,300. MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle pays a median base salary of $46,093 for this role, 27% below that figure — below the 10th percentile of local pay for the occupation.
The bar is the range of annual wages for Special Education Teachers, All Other 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 Thurgood Marshall Middle’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.
And across the country
Nationwide, the median wage for Special Education Teachers, All Other — about 33,930 people — is $76,580. MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle’s median base salary is 40% below that national figure, below the 10th 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 15 of 22 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 Thurgood Marshall Middle is $45,067, 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 - Ex Education is held in 136 Metro Nashville departments. In MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle, the median of $45,227 ranks #94 of 136.
Median total compensation for the Teacher - Ex Education role in other Metro Nashvilledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Record list
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Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle
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At MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle, Jacques Porter serves as a Teacher - Ex Education. Their 2023 pay totaled $89,529.
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At MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle, Taneshia King serves as a Teacher - Ex Education. Their 2023 pay totaled $75,202.
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At MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle, Harry Wolskij serves as a Teacher - Ex Education. Their 2016 pay totaled $55,372.
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At MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle, William Vannoy serves as a Teacher - Ex Education. Their 2019 pay totaled $51,146.
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Darlene Strayhorn works as a Teacher - Ex Education for MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle. Darlene earned $48,673 in 2018.
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Jacob Johnson is a Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle. 2020 total compensation came to $46,416.
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Adrienne Wilson holds the role of Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle. In 2019, their total compensation was $46,106.
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At MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle, Jeffrey Owens serves as a Teacher - Ex Education. Their 2018 pay totaled $45,227.
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Reginald Epps holds the role of Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle. In 2016, their total compensation was $44,908.
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Malaika Dedrick works as a Teacher - Ex Education for MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle. Malaika earned $27,460 in 2019.
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At MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle, Gretchen Hershey serves as a Teacher - Ex Education. Their 2020 pay totaled $21,909.
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Kara Beveridge is a Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle. 2020 total compensation came to $11,245.
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At MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle, Yasmin White-Butler serves as a Teacher - Ex Education. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,783.
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Linda Bailey is a Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle. 2022 total compensation came to $580.
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Samuel Kennedy is a Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Thurgood Marshall Middle. 2023 total compensation came to $542.