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Metro Nashville / Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity / Teacher Kindergarten

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Teacher Kindergarten

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

7 employees hold this title in Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity. Median total compensation for the role is $72,351, above the department median of $56,641.

Employees
7
Total payroll
$431.4K
Role median
$72,351
Agency median
$56,641
Comparison
Above

Compared with the local labor market

Teacher Kindergarten pay vs. the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN area

Across all employers in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN area, the median wage for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Educationabout 860 people is $60,680. Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity pays a median base salary of $61,115 for this role, in line with that figureabout the 51st percentile of local pay for the occupation.

Where Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity sits in the local pay range

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$47,990
$50,020
$60,680
$72,920
$79,860
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity median · $61,115

The bar is the range of annual wages for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 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 Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.

And across the country

Nationwide, the median wage for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Educationabout 108,870 people is $62,680. Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity’s median base salary is 2% below that national figure, about the 46th percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$46,990
$52,180
$62,680
$79,910
$101,830
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity median · $61,115

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 6 of 7 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 Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity is $72,351, 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

This role across Metro Nashville

Teacher Kindergarten is held in 88 Metro Nashville departments. In Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity, the median of $72,351 ranks #1 of 88.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

Compare jurisdictions

Teacher Kindergarten beyond Metro Nashville

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Metro Nashville, the median of $50,288 ranks #2 of 2. See Teacher Kindergarten across all of Metro Nashville

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Median total compensation for comparable Teacher Kindergarten roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Same department

Other job titles in Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity

Record list

Employees with this title

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Molly Gillis

Teacher Kindergarten/Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity

2025 total comp
$84,526
Base pay
$69,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,201
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,526

Source-specific fields

Record ID
284,919
Total Pay
$84,526

Molly Gillis is a Teacher Kindergarten at Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity. 2025 total compensation came to $84,526.

Dazarae Miller

Teacher Kindergarten/Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity

2023 total comp
$84,167
Base pay
$63,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,086
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,167

Source-specific fields

Record ID
237,605
Total Pay
$84,167

Dazarae Miller works as a Teacher Kindergarten for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity. Dazarae earned $84,167 in 2023.

Ayana Boyd

Teacher Kindergarten/Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity

2025 total comp
$73,089
Base pay
$63,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,089
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,089

Source-specific fields

Record ID
276,190
Total Pay
$73,089

Ayana Boyd works as a Teacher Kindergarten for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity. Ayana earned $73,089 in 2025.

Emmaly Gott

Teacher Kindergarten/Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity

2025 total comp
$72,351
Base pay
$59,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,351

Source-specific fields

Record ID
282,943
Total Pay
$72,351

Emmaly Gott holds the role of Teacher Kindergarten at Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,351.

Amber Updegrove

Teacher Kindergarten/Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity

2023 total comp
$65,765
Base pay
$49,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,580
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,765

Source-specific fields

Record ID
237,587
Total Pay
$65,765

Amber Updegrove holds the role of Teacher Kindergarten at Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity. In 2023, their total compensation was $65,765.

Amanda Calvo

Teacher Kindergarten/Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity

2025 total comp
$48,089
Base pay
$41,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,792
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,089

Source-specific fields

Record ID
277,382
Total Pay
$48,089

Amanda Calvo is a Teacher Kindergarten at Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity. 2025 total compensation came to $48,089.

Molly Smythe

Teacher Kindergarten/Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity

2025 total comp
$3,450
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,450

Source-specific fields

Record ID
297,943
Total Pay
$3,450

Molly Smythe works as a Teacher Kindergarten for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Warner Elementary Equal Opportunity. Molly earned $3,450 in 2025.