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Metro Nashville / Police Opa Key

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Police Opa Key

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

The Police Opa Key is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 31 employees with median total compensation of $63,840; the highest distinct record was $233,808.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$2.5M
Employees
31
Median total
$63,840
Highest record
$233,808

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 31 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($63,840) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$75,027 (92%)
  • Overtime$3,404 (4%)
  • Other$2,903 (4%)
  • 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
$31,363
$44,597
$63,840
$107,277
$135,788

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $135,788 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $31,363. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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
$907.8K
13
$68,096
2016
$899.1K
1.0%
12
7.7%
$70,875
4.1%
2017
$1M
12.1%
13
8.3%
$73,322
3.5%
2018
$1.1M
11.2%
14
7.7%
$74,046
1.0%
2019
$1.2M
5.1%
15
7.1%
$75,954
2.6%
2020
$1.2M
1.3%
14
6.7%
$80,621
6.1%
2021
$1.2M
1.9%
14
±0%
$89,479
11.0%
2022
$1.4M
15.2%
19
35.7%
$73,710
17.6%
2023
$1.2M
15.6%
24
26.3%
$46,701
36.6%
2024
$195.4K
83.5%
1
95.8%
$195,379
318.4%
2025
$2.5M
1190.5%
31
3000.0%
$63,840
67.3%

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Record list

Employees

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Michelle Hammond

Police Sergeant/Police Opa Key

2021 total comp
$23,345
Base pay
$22,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,345

Source-specific fields

Record ID
173,923
Total Pay
$23,345

Michelle Hammond works as a Police Sergeant for Police Opa Key. Michelle earned $23,345 in 2021.

Paula Barnes

Administrative Services Officer 3/Police Opa Key

2022 total comp
$21,429
Base pay
$20,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,232
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,429

Source-specific fields

Record ID
203,365
Total Pay
$21,429

At Police Opa Key, Paula Barnes serves as a Administrative Services Officer 3. Their 2022 pay totaled $21,429.

Whitney Heinze

Administrative Services Officer 4/Police Opa Key

2025 total comp
$18,771
Base pay
$18,765
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,771

Source-specific fields

Record ID
286,687
Total Pay
$18,771

Whitney Heinze holds the role of Administrative Services Officer 4 at Police Opa Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,771.