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Metro Nashville / Par Park Police Patrols

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Par Park Police Patrols

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

The Par Park Police Patrols provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2025, this agency had 33 employees with median total compensation of $48,721; the highest distinct record was $196,637.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$2M
Employees
33
Median total
$48,721
Highest record
$196,637

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 33 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($48,721) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$44,015 (73%)
  • Overtime$14,746 (24%)
  • Other$1,630 (3%)
  • 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
$3,767
$10,162
$48,721
$94,604
$135,944

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $135,944 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,767. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Park Police 2
16 · $66,255
Park Police 1
2 · $18,766

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 11 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2015
$1.1M
23
$52,347
2016
$1.1M
4.9%
23
±0%
$55,716
6.4%
2017
$1.2M
9.0%
21
8.7%
$64,800
16.3%
2018
$1.3M
9.9%
23
9.5%
$65,883
1.7%
2019
$1.4M
4.1%
22
4.3%
$71,155
8.0%
2020
$1.7M
20.5%
23
4.5%
$79,854
12.2%
2021
$1.4M
17.7%
25
8.7%
$62,249
22.0%
2022
$1.4M
3.1%
22
12.0%
$69,868
12.2%
2023
$1.7M
15.9%
29
31.8%
$29,111
58.3%
2024
$176.9K
89.3%
1
96.6%
$176,942
507.8%
2025
$2M
1026.3%
33
3200.0%
$48,721
72.5%

Record list

Employees

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Penny Harbison

Park Police 2/Par Park Police Patrols

2022 total comp
$19,492
Base pay
$18,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$857
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,492

Source-specific fields

Record ID
200,705
Total Pay
$19,492

Penny Harbison holds the role of Park Police 2 at Par Park Police Patrols. In 2022, their total compensation was $19,492.

Michael Sawyers

Park Police 1/Par Park Police Patrols

2016 total comp
$19,137
Base pay
$18,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,137

Source-specific fields

Record ID
44,669
Total Pay
$19,137

Michael Sawyers works as a Park Police 1 for Par Park Police Patrols. Michael earned $19,137 in 2016.

Roy Lee

Park Police 1/Par Park Police Patrols

2022 total comp
$18,707
Base pay
$17,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,707

Source-specific fields

Record ID
200,712
Total Pay
$18,707

Roy Lee works as a Park Police 1 for Par Park Police Patrols. Roy earned $18,707 in 2022.

Juan Gomez

Park Police 1/Par Park Police Patrols

2017 total comp
$18,073
Base pay
$17,065
Overtime
$963
Other pay
$46
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,073

Source-specific fields

Record ID
69,818
Total Pay
$18,073

At Par Park Police Patrols, Juan Gomez serves as a Park Police 1. Their 2017 pay totaled $18,073.

Zillon Porter

Park Police 1/Par Park Police Patrols

2018 total comp
$17,895
Base pay
$17,867
Overtime
$28
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,895

Source-specific fields

Record ID
96,374
Total Pay
$17,895

Zillon Porter works as a Park Police 1 for Par Park Police Patrols. Zillon earned $17,895 in 2018.

Whitney Owens

Park Police 2/Par Park Police Patrols

2025 total comp
$17,230
Base pay
$10,907
Overtime
$5,215
Other pay
$1,108
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,230

Source-specific fields

Record ID
292,819
Total Pay
$17,230

Whitney Owens holds the role of Park Police 2 at Par Park Police Patrols. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,230.

Michael Sanders

Park Police 1/Par Park Police Patrols

2022 total comp
$15,920
Base pay
$14,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,920

Source-specific fields

Record ID
200,718
Total Pay
$15,920

Michael Sanders works as a Park Police 1 for Par Park Police Patrols. Michael earned $15,920 in 2022.

Whitney Shelton

Park Police 1/Par Park Police Patrols

2022 total comp
$14,085
Base pay
$6,981
Overtime
$5,909
Other pay
$1,195
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,085

Source-specific fields

Record ID
200,719
Total Pay
$14,085

Whitney Shelton is a Park Police 1 at Par Park Police Patrols. 2022 total compensation came to $14,085.