Metro Nashville / MNPS Transportation
Agency file
The MNPS Transportation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.
In 2025, this agency had 90 employees with median total compensation of $74,341; the highest distinct record was $140,338.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 90 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($74,341) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $101,788 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,063. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 11 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $3.9M — | 88 — | $46,104 — |
| 2016 | $3.8M ▼ 2.5% | 84 ▼ 4.5% | $47,363 ▲ 2.7% |
| 2017 | $4.1M ▲ 7.5% | 85 ▲ 1.2% | $49,148 ▲ 3.8% |
| 2018 | $4.5M ▲ 9.3% | 81 ▼ 4.7% | $54,799 ▲ 11.5% |
| 2019 | $4.2M ▼ 5.8% | 84 ▲ 3.7% | $51,247 ▼ 6.5% |
| 2020 | $4.4M ▲ 2.7% | 82 ▼ 2.4% | $51,214 ▼ 0.1% |
| 2021 | $4.7M ▲ 8.3% | 85 ▲ 3.7% | $55,759 ▲ 8.9% |
| 2022 | $4.9M ▲ 3.0% | 87 ▲ 2.4% | $57,492 ▲ 3.1% |
| 2023 | $4.3M ▼ 11.0% | 83 ▼ 4.6% | $62,495 ▲ 8.7% |
| 2024 | $135.3K ▼ 96.9% | 1 ▼ 98.8% | $135,294 ▲ 116.5% |
| 2025 | $6.5M ▲ 4721.2% | 90 ▲ 8900.0% | $74,341 ▼ 45.1% |
Record list
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Advisor Inventory Control/MNPS Transportation
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Robert Whitaker works as a Advisor Inventory Control for MNPS Transportation. Robert earned $94,737 in 2025.
Director - Transportation Strategy/MNPS Transportation
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At MNPS Transportation, Tamara Fentress serves as a Director - Transportation Strategy. Their 2016 pay totaled $93,903.
Supervisor Transportation Safety/MNPS Transportation
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Jerry Morton holds the role of Supervisor Transportation Safety at MNPS Transportation. In 2021, their total compensation was $92,748.
Mechanic Automotive Transmission/MNPS Transportation
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Wylie Young works as a Mechanic Automotive Transmission for MNPS Transportation. Wylie earned $91,874 in 2023.