Metro Nashville / MNPS Tom Joy Elementary / Teacher - Grade 2

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Teacher - Grade 2

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

7 employees hold this title in MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. Median total compensation for the role is $46,504, above the department median of $35,483.

Employees: 7
Total payroll: $328.8K
Role median: $46,504
Agency median: $35,483
Comparison: Above

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This role across Metro Nashville

Teacher - Grade 2 is held in 72 Metro Nashville departments. In MNPS Tom Joy Elementary, the median of $46,504 ranks #38 of 72.

Highest-paying departments for this role

MNPS Julia Green Elementary

$70,765 · 4

MNPS Joelton Elementary

$70,607 · 5

MNPS Eagle View Elementary

$70,414 · 5

MNPS Percy Priest Elementary

$68,849 · 8

MNPS Dupont Elementary

$65,548 · 3

MNPS Dodson Elementary

$65,132 · 6

MNPS Harpeth Valley Elementary

$64,926 · 7

MNPS Glenn Elementary

$63,924 · 2

MNPS Glengarry Elementary

$63,152 · 7

MNPS Old Center Elementary

$62,841 · 4

MNPS Cockrill Elementary

$61,040 · 6

MNPS MT View Elementary

$59,399 · 10

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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Debra Zimmerman

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary

2016 total comp

$82,055

Base pay: $65,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,555
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,055

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 42,468
Total Pay: $82,055

Debra Zimmerman works as a Teacher - Grade 2 for MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. Debra earned $82,055 in 2016.

Ruth Dillon

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary

2025 total comp

$80,022

Base pay: $75,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,886
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,022

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 280,052
Total Pay: $80,022

Ruth Dillon works as a Teacher - Grade 2 for MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. Ruth earned $80,022 in 2025.

Patricia Lewis

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary

2019 total comp

$48,759

Base pay: $48,336
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $423
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,759

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 119,874
Total Pay: $48,759

Patricia Lewis is a Teacher - Grade 2 at MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. 2019 total compensation came to $48,759.

Kristin Gowin

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary

2016 total comp

$46,504

Base pay: $44,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,967
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,504

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 42,429
Total Pay: $46,504

Kristin Gowin works as a Teacher - Grade 2 for MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. Kristin earned $46,504 in 2016.

Mychelle Mackay

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary

2018 total comp

$43,289

Base pay: $42,642
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $646
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,289

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 94,248
Total Pay: $43,289

Mychelle Mackay is a Teacher - Grade 2 at MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. 2018 total compensation came to $43,289.

Lisa Davidson

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary

2019 total comp

$24,940

Base pay: $24,089
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $851
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,940

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 119,812
Total Pay: $24,940

At MNPS Tom Joy Elementary, Lisa Davidson serves as a Teacher - Grade 2. Their 2019 pay totaled $24,940.

Kara Strickland

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary

2022 total comp

$3,207

Base pay: $2,713
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $494
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,207

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 201,236
Total Pay: $3,207

Kara Strickland works as a Teacher - Grade 2 for MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. Kara earned $3,207 in 2022.