Metro Nashville / Police Crime Lab / Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3

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Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3

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

28 employees hold this title in Police Crime Lab. Median total compensation for the role is $43,061, below the department median of $73,294.

Employees: 28
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $43,061
Agency median: $73,294
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$41$94,946+

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How total compensation varies among the 28 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 3 is held in 2 Metro Nashville departments. In Police Crime Lab, the median of $43,061 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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$81,227 · 15

Median total compensation for the Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 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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Benjamin Deblanc

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$96,969

Base pay: $96,446
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $523
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,969

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 279,726
Total Pay: $96,969

At Police Crime Lab, Benjamin Deblanc serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,969.

Melissa Oswald

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$93,224

Base pay: $93,031
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $193
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,224

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Record ID: 292,724
Total Pay: $93,224

Melissa Oswald holds the role of Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 at Police Crime Lab. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,224.

Jessica Davis

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$92,304

Base pay: $91,495
Overtime: $176
Other pay: $633
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,304

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 278,047
Total Pay: $92,304

Jessica Davis is a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 at Police Crime Lab. 2025 total compensation came to $92,304.

Monica Kent

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2022 total comp

$82,479

Base pay: $78,977
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,502
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,479

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 203,875
Total Pay: $82,479

Monica Kent is a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 at Police Crime Lab. 2022 total compensation came to $82,479.

Felicia Evans

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2022 total comp

$69,802

Base pay: $66,841
Overtime: $2,164
Other pay: $798
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,802

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 203,825
Total Pay: $69,802

At Police Crime Lab, Felicia Evans serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3. Their 2022 pay totaled $69,802.

Linda Wilson

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2018 total comp

$68,483

Base pay: $59,040
Overtime: $323
Other pay: $9,121
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,483

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 96,682
Total Pay: $68,483

At Police Crime Lab, Linda Wilson serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3. Their 2018 pay totaled $68,483.

Elizabeth Ennenga

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$68,136

Base pay: $67,929
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $207
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,136

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Record ID: 282,301
Total Pay: $68,136

At Police Crime Lab, Elizabeth Ennenga serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,136.

Rachel Mack

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$68,006

Base pay: $67,483
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $523
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,006

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Record ID: 291,033
Total Pay: $68,006

Rachel Mack holds the role of Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 at Police Crime Lab. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,006.

Heather Singletary

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2016 total comp

$67,151

Base pay: $63,347
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,804
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,151

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 46,373
Total Pay: $67,151

At Police Crime Lab, Heather Singletary serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3. Their 2016 pay totaled $67,151.

Ryan Kent

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2017 total comp

$66,617

Base pay: $66,617
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,617

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 70,174
Total Pay: $66,617

Ryan Kent works as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 for Police Crime Lab. Ryan earned $66,617 in 2017.

Sarah Armstrong

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2018 total comp

$66,438

Base pay: $66,438
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,438

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 96,566
Total Pay: $66,438

Sarah Armstrong is a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 at Police Crime Lab. 2018 total compensation came to $66,438.

Emily Bright

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2016 total comp

$64,445

Base pay: $64,321
Overtime: $124
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,445

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 46,267
Total Pay: $64,445

At Police Crime Lab, Emily Bright serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3. Their 2016 pay totaled $64,445.

Michael Brown

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$64,155

Base pay: $64,155
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,155

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Record ID: 275,742
Total Pay: $64,155

At Police Crime Lab, Michael Brown serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,155.

Allison Tilsner

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2023 total comp

$43,646

Base pay: $34,839
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,807
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,646

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 217,219
Total Pay: $43,646

Allison Tilsner holds the role of Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 at Police Crime Lab. In 2023, their total compensation was $43,646.

Easton Haynes

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$42,476

Base pay: $41,797
Overtime: $156
Other pay: $523
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,476

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 286,342
Total Pay: $42,476

Easton Haynes is a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 at Police Crime Lab. 2025 total compensation came to $42,476.

Julie Ellis

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2022 total comp

$39,618

Base pay: $39,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $193
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,618

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 203,814
Total Pay: $39,618

Julie Ellis works as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 for Police Crime Lab. Julie earned $39,618 in 2022.

Tanya Garrett

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2015 total comp

$36,252

Base pay: $30,316
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,936
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,252

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 20,066
Total Pay: $36,252

Tanya Garrett holds the role of Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 at Police Crime Lab. In 2015, their total compensation was $36,252.

Emily Back

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2018 total comp

$34,187

Base pay: $29,534
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,653
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,187

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 96,568
Total Pay: $34,187

Emily Back is a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 at Police Crime Lab. 2018 total compensation came to $34,187.

David Brundage

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2015 total comp

$31,029

Base pay: $27,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,658
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,029

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 20,050
Total Pay: $31,029

David Brundage is a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 at Police Crime Lab. 2015 total compensation came to $31,029.

Bridget Chambers

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2023 total comp

$23,355

Base pay: $18,803
Overtime: $311
Other pay: $4,241
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,355

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 217,191
Total Pay: $23,355

Bridget Chambers is a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 at Police Crime Lab. 2023 total compensation came to $23,355.

Larry Farnow

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2016 total comp

$23,132

Base pay: $22,197
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $935
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,132

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Record ID: 46,311
Total Pay: $23,132

Larry Farnow holds the role of Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 at Police Crime Lab. In 2016, their total compensation was $23,132.

Sarah Turner

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2020 total comp

$22,849

Base pay: $20,724
Overtime: $103
Other pay: $2,022
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,849

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Record ID: 146,573
Total Pay: $22,849

Sarah Turner works as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 for Police Crime Lab. Sarah earned $22,849 in 2020.

Joshua Abernathy

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2015 total comp

$15,658

Base pay: $12,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,442
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,658

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Record ID: 20,038
Total Pay: $15,658

At Police Crime Lab, Joshua Abernathy serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3. Their 2015 pay totaled $15,658.

Timothy Akin

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2018 total comp

$13,403

Base pay: $9,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,857
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,403

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 95,557
Total Pay: $13,403

At Police Crime Lab, Timothy Akin serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3. Their 2018 pay totaled $13,403.

Brian Clemons

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$6,683

Base pay: $6,683
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,683

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Record ID: 279,286
Total Pay: $6,683

Brian Clemons works as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 for Police Crime Lab. Brian earned $6,683 in 2025.

Alyssa Manfredi

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2022 total comp

$5,188

Base pay: $248
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,940
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,188

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Record ID: 203,886
Total Pay: $5,188

Alyssa Manfredi works as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 for Police Crime Lab. Alyssa earned $5,188 in 2022.

Brenda Russell

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2017 total comp

$935

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $935
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $935

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Record ID: 70,184
Total Pay: $935

At Police Crime Lab, Brenda Russell serves as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3. Their 2017 pay totaled $935.

Kayla Fulton

Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3/Police Crime Lab

2025 total comp

$41

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $41
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41

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Record ID: 281,665
Total Pay: $41

Kayla Fulton works as a Crime Lab Forensic Scientist 3 for Police Crime Lab. Kayla earned $41 in 2025.