Metropolitan Transit Authority, Administration

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

The Metropolitan Transit Authority, Administration provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2025, this agency had 1 employees with median total compensation of $258,373; the highest distinct record was $258,373.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $258.4K
Employees: 1
Median total: $258,373
Highest record: $258,373

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$258,373$258,373+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($258,373) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $258,373 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $0 (0%)
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

$258,373

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $258,373 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $258,373. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Chief Executive Officer- Metropolitan Transportation Authority

1 · $258,373

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.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2017	$223.3K —	1 —	$223,269 —
2018	$230K ▲ 3.0%	1 ±0%	$230,000 ▲ 3.0%
2019	$215K ▼ 6.5%	1 ±0%	$215,000 ▼ 6.5%
2020	$215K ±0%	1 ±0%	$215,000 ±0%
2021	$219.7K ▲ 2.2%	1 ±0%	$219,650 ▲ 2.2%
2022	$225.2K ▲ 2.5%	1 ±0%	$225,160 ▲ 2.5%
2024	$258.6K ▲ 14.9%	1 ±0%	$258,630 ▲ 14.9%
2025	$258.4K ▼ 0.1%	1 ±0%	$258,373 ▼ 0.1%

Record list

Employees

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Stephen Bland

Chief Executive Officer- Metropolitan Transportation Authority/Metropolitan Transit Authority, Administration

2025 total comp

$258,373

Base pay: $258,373
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $258,373

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MTA Administration
Record ID: 274,114
Total Pay: $258,373

Stephen Bland is a Chief Executive Officer- Metropolitan Transportation Authority at Metropolitan Transit Authority, Administration. 2025 total compensation came to $258,373.