Metro Nashville / Police Crime Lab / Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2

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Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2

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

23 employees hold this title in Police Crime Lab. Median total compensation for the role is $43,996, below the department median of $73,294.

Employees: 23
Total payroll: $1.1M
Role median: $43,996
Agency median: $73,294
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$5,796$86,733+

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How total compensation varies among the 23 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Metro Nashville

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 is held in 2 Metro Nashville departments. In Police Crime Lab, the median of $43,996 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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$46,838 · 8

Median total compensation for the Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 role in other Metro Nashvilledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Delanie Walker

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$89,226

Base pay: $73,922
Overtime: $15,193
Other pay: $110
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,226

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Record ID: 301,736
Total Pay: $89,226

Delanie Walker works as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 for Police Crime Lab. Delanie earned $89,226 in 2025.

Kayla Fulton

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2023 total comp

$83,560

Base pay: $65,163
Overtime: $18,122
Other pay: $275
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,560

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Record ID: 217,254
Total Pay: $83,560

Kayla Fulton holds the role of Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 at Police Crime Lab. In 2023, their total compensation was $83,560.

Mackenzie Matney

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$83,198

Base pay: $83,088
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $110
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,198

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 290,686
Total Pay: $83,198

At Police Crime Lab, Mackenzie Matney serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,198.

Lindsey Mclean

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$82,992

Base pay: $82,832
Overtime: $160
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,992

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Record ID: 291,764
Total Pay: $82,992

At Police Crime Lab, Lindsey Mclean serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,992.

Kara Houser

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$82,832

Base pay: $82,832
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,832

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 285,348
Total Pay: $82,832

Kara Houser is a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 at Police Crime Lab. 2025 total compensation came to $82,832.

Julia Grant

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$74,450

Base pay: $74,092
Overtime: $1
Other pay: $358
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,450

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Record ID: 283,037
Total Pay: $74,450

Julia Grant holds the role of Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 at Police Crime Lab. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,450.

Brian Clemons

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$73,295

Base pay: $73,295
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,295

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Record ID: 279,288
Total Pay: $73,295

Brian Clemons works as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 for Police Crime Lab. Brian earned $73,295 in 2025.

Christina Dradt

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2023 total comp

$71,080

Base pay: $70,187
Overtime: $68
Other pay: $825
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,080

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Record ID: 217,242
Total Pay: $71,080

Christina Dradt holds the role of Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 at Police Crime Lab. In 2023, their total compensation was $71,080.

Allison Tilsner

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2022 total comp

$63,868

Base pay: $63,339
Overtime: $418
Other pay: $110
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,868

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 203,955
Total Pay: $63,868

Allison Tilsner holds the role of Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 at Police Crime Lab. In 2022, their total compensation was $63,868.

Emily Cordle

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$50,402

Base pay: $50,402
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,402

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Record ID: 279,417
Total Pay: $50,402

Emily Cordle works as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 for Police Crime Lab. Emily earned $50,402 in 2025.

Nicole Dowell

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2022 total comp

$44,289

Base pay: $44,014
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $275
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,289

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 203,808
Total Pay: $44,289

At Police Crime Lab, Nicole Dowell serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2. Their 2022 pay totaled $44,289.

Rebecca Hooper

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2021 total comp

$43,996

Base pay: $43,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,996

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 174,093
Total Pay: $43,996

Rebecca Hooper holds the role of Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 at Police Crime Lab. In 2021, their total compensation was $43,996.

Jacqueline Cockrill

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2022 total comp

$42,980

Base pay: $41,918
Overtime: $128
Other pay: $935
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,980

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Record ID: 203,784
Total Pay: $42,980

Jacqueline Cockrill works as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 for Police Crime Lab. Jacqueline earned $42,980 in 2022.

Casey Koza

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2020 total comp

$41,117

Base pay: $27,835
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,282
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,117

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Record ID: 146,505
Total Pay: $41,117

Casey Koza works as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 for Police Crime Lab. Casey earned $41,117 in 2020.

Dalton Slattery

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2022 total comp

$34,909

Base pay: $28,378
Overtime: $89
Other pay: $6,442
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,909

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Record ID: 203,935
Total Pay: $34,909

Dalton Slattery holds the role of Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 at Police Crime Lab. In 2022, their total compensation was $34,909.

Logan Pierce

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2022 total comp

$33,512

Base pay: $28,436
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,076
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,512

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Record ID: 203,919
Total Pay: $33,512

Logan Pierce holds the role of Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 at Police Crime Lab. In 2022, their total compensation was $33,512.

Jessica Frierson

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2018 total comp

$31,976

Base pay: $27,637
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,340
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,976

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 96,603
Total Pay: $31,976

Jessica Frierson works as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 for Police Crime Lab. Jessica earned $31,976 in 2018.

Allison Verre

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2021 total comp

$25,753

Base pay: $25,618
Overtime: $135
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,753

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Record ID: 174,155
Total Pay: $25,753

Allison Verre holds the role of Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 at Police Crime Lab. In 2021, their total compensation was $25,753.

Lisa Addleman

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2016 total comp

$16,167

Base pay: $15,255
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $913
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,167

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Record ID: 46,241
Total Pay: $16,167

At Police Crime Lab, Lisa Addleman serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2. Their 2016 pay totaled $16,167.

Lindsay Bennett

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2022 total comp

$11,407

Base pay: $8,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,286
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,407

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 203,760
Total Pay: $11,407

At Police Crime Lab, Lindsay Bennett serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2. Their 2022 pay totaled $11,407.

Xin Xu

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2016 total comp

$8,541

Base pay: $3,208
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,334
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,541

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Record ID: 46,411
Total Pay: $8,541

Xin Xu is a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 at Police Crime Lab. 2016 total compensation came to $8,541.

Lisa Whitaker

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2022 total comp

$5,829

Base pay: $5,829
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,829

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Record ID: 203,970
Total Pay: $5,829

Lisa Whitaker is a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 at Police Crime Lab. 2022 total compensation came to $5,829.

Rhonda Evans

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2/Police Crime Lab

2022 total comp

$5,796

Base pay: $5,796
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,796

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Record ID: 203,828
Total Pay: $5,796

Rhonda Evans works as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 2 for Police Crime Lab. Rhonda earned $5,796 in 2022.