Metro Nashville / Pla Design Studio
Agency file
The Pla Design Studio is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 11 employees with median total compensation of $86,454; the highest distinct record was $157,536.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 11 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($86,454) — 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 $112,033 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $32,315. 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 5 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $325.9K — | 7 — | $54,277 — |
| 2022 | $462.5K ▲ 41.9% | 11 ▲ 57.1% | $46,823 ▼ 13.7% |
| 2023 | $519.6K ▲ 12.4% | 9 ▼ 18.2% | $71,643 ▲ 53.0% |
| 2024 | $101.2K ▼ 80.5% | 1 ▼ 88.9% | $101,234 ▲ 41.3% |
| 2025 | $945.8K ▲ 834.3% | 11 ▲ 1000.0% | $86,454 ▼ 14.6% |
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Record list
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Plan Assistant Executive Dir-Prj Management/Pla Design Studio
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Joni Williams holds the role of Plan Assistant Executive Dir-Prj Management at Pla Design Studio. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,536.
Planning Manager 1/Pla Design Studio
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Nora Yoo is a Planning Manager 1 at Pla Design Studio. 2025 total compensation came to $112,033.
Planning Manager 1/Pla Design Studio
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At Pla Design Studio, Eric Hammer serves as a Planning Manager 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,398.
Planning Manager 1/Pla Design Studio
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Harriett Jameson-Brooks works as a Planning Manager 1 for Pla Design Studio. Harriett earned $102,340 in 2025.
Planning Manager 2/Pla Design Studio
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Joni Williams is a Planning Manager 2 at Pla Design Studio. 2024 total compensation came to $101,234.
Planner 2/Pla Design Studio
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Seth Harrison is a Planner 2 at Pla Design Studio. 2025 total compensation came to $88,183.
Planning Manager 1/Pla Design Studio
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At Pla Design Studio, Joni Williams serves as a Planning Manager 1. Their 2022 pay totaled $88,008.
Planner 3/Pla Design Studio
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At Pla Design Studio, Eric Hammer serves as a Planner 3. Their 2023 pay totaled $87,999.
Planner 2/Pla Design Studio
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Jared Islas holds the role of Planner 2 at Pla Design Studio. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,454.
Planner 2/Pla Design Studio
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Sarah Cook works as a Planner 2 for Pla Design Studio. Sarah earned $85,629 in 2025.
Planner 2/Pla Design Studio
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Emily Lange holds the role of Planner 2 at Pla Design Studio. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,629.
Planner 2/Pla Design Studio
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At Pla Design Studio, Harriett Jameson-Brooks serves as a Planner 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $83,521.
Planner 1/Pla Design Studio
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At Pla Design Studio, Swathi Suvarna serves as a Planner 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,538.
Planner 3/Pla Design Studio
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Mary Pike holds the role of Planner 3 at Pla Design Studio. In 2023, their total compensation was $71,643.
Planner 3/Pla Design Studio
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Nora Yoo holds the role of Planner 3 at Pla Design Studio. In 2023, their total compensation was $71,291.
Planner 2/Pla Design Studio
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At Pla Design Studio, Eric Hammer serves as a Planner 2. Their 2022 pay totaled $53,371.
Planner 1/Pla Design Studio
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Hazel Ventura works as a Planner 1 for Pla Design Studio. Hazel earned $49,859 in 2023.
Planner 1/Pla Design Studio
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Elizabeth Richards is a Planner 1 at Pla Design Studio. 2025 total compensation came to $32,315.
Planner 1/Pla Design Studio
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Yuqing Wang is a Planner 1 at Pla Design Studio. 2025 total compensation came to $13,754.
Planning Manager 1/Pla Design Studio
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Joni Priest is a Planning Manager 1 at Pla Design Studio. 2021 total compensation came to $5,266.
Seasonal Worker 6/Pla Design Studio
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John Graham is a Seasonal Worker 6 at Pla Design Studio. 2022 total compensation came to $3,805.