Metro Nashville / Pla Planning Policy and Design / Planner 1

Job-title file

Planner 1

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

7 employees hold this title in Pla Planning Policy and Design. Median total compensation for the role is $42,669, below the department median of $91,603.

Employees: 7
Total payroll: $333K
Role median: $42,669
Agency median: $91,603
Comparison: Below

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This role across Metro Nashville

Planner 1 is held in 16 Metro Nashville departments. In Pla Planning Policy and Design, the median of $42,669 ranks #10 of 16.

Highest-paying departments for this role

W&S Sw General Administrative

$92,455 · 1

Pla Housing

$79,294 · 1

Unknown Department

$73,916 · 19

Ndot Tdm Cmaq Grant Phase 2

$71,153 · 1

W&S Sw Devel Review & Permit

$63,891 · 1

Pla Barnes Fund for Affordable Housing

$61,599 · 1

Pla Executive Leadership

$58,512 · 1

Pla Division of Transportation

$51,107 · 2

Pla Land Development

$46,698 · 18

Pla Design Studio

$41,087 · 4

Pla Capital Improvement Plan'g

$31,074 · 6

Pla GIS Services and Applicati

$28,959 · 3

Median total compensation for the Planner 1 role in other Metro Nashvilledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Planner beyond Metro Nashville

This role is reported in 20 jurisdictions. In Metro Nashville, the median of $67,787 ranks #11 of 20. See Planner across all of Metro Nashville →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$192,787 · 154

City of San Jose

$154,743 · 47

New York Public Authorities

$107,609 · 20

City of Miami

$104,505 · 12

Texas

$86,760 · 343

City of Charlotte

$82,680 · 18

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$77,466 · 79

City of Las Vegas

$73,513 · 57

Median total compensation for comparable Plannerroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Cory Clark

Planner 1/Pla Planning Policy and Design

2025 total comp

$82,466

Base pay: $82,466
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,466

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 278,999
Total Pay: $82,466

Cory Clark works as a Planner 1 for Pla Planning Policy and Design. Cory earned $82,466 in 2025.

Harriet Mcsurdy

Planner 1/Pla Planning Policy and Design

2025 total comp

$77,003

Base pay: $76,240
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $763
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,003

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 292,042
Total Pay: $77,003

Harriet Mcsurdy is a Planner 1 at Pla Planning Policy and Design. 2025 total compensation came to $77,003.

Olivia Ranseen

Planner 1/Pla Planning Policy and Design

2023 total comp

$67,787

Base pay: $67,787
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,787

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 211,360
Total Pay: $67,787

Olivia Ranseen works as a Planner 1 for Pla Planning Policy and Design. Olivia earned $67,787 in 2023.

Eric Hammer

Planner 1/Pla Planning Policy and Design

2020 total comp

$42,669

Base pay: $42,669
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,669

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 146,164
Total Pay: $42,669

Eric Hammer holds the role of Planner 1 at Pla Planning Policy and Design. In 2020, their total compensation was $42,669.

Singeh Saliki

Planner 1/Pla Planning Policy and Design

2018 total comp

$35,222

Base pay: $35,222
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,222

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 97,087
Total Pay: $35,222

At Pla Planning Policy and Design, Singeh Saliki serves as a Planner 1. Their 2018 pay totaled $35,222.

Benjamin Miskelly

Planner 1/Pla Planning Policy and Design

2015 total comp

$15,965

Base pay: $15,075
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $890
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,965

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 19,660
Total Pay: $15,965

At Pla Planning Policy and Design, Benjamin Miskelly serves as a Planner 1. Their 2015 pay totaled $15,965.

Brenda Diaz-Flores

Planner 1/Pla Planning Policy and Design

2016 total comp

$11,887

Base pay: $11,563
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $324
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,887

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 44,585
Total Pay: $11,887

Brenda Diaz-Flores is a Planner 1 at Pla Planning Policy and Design. 2016 total compensation came to $11,887.