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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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Natalie Robinson

Police Officer 2/Police Opa Key

2025 total comp
$44,597
Base pay
$41,319
Overtime
$942
Other pay
$2,336
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,597

Source-specific fields

Record ID
297,419
Total Pay
$44,597

Natalie Robinson holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Opa Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,597.

Michael Russell

Police Sergeant/Police Opa Key

2025 total comp
$42,336
Base pay
$41,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,336

Source-specific fields

Record ID
297,197
Total Pay
$42,336

Michael Russell is a Police Sergeant at Police Opa Key. 2025 total compensation came to $42,336.

Randy Heinze

Police Officer 2/Police Opa Key

2025 total comp
$40,750
Base pay
$39,217
Overtime
$211
Other pay
$1,323
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,750

Source-specific fields

Record ID
286,682
Total Pay
$40,750

Randy Heinze is a Police Officer 2 at Police Opa Key. 2025 total compensation came to $40,750.

James Cardwell

Technical Specialist 2/Police Opa Key

2025 total comp
$40,325
Base pay
$39,390
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,325

Source-specific fields

Record ID
277,588
Total Pay
$40,325

James Cardwell is a Technical Specialist 2 at Police Opa Key. 2025 total compensation came to $40,325.

Euraleta White

Police Operations Assistant Senior/Police Opa Key

2021 total comp
$39,128
Base pay
$39,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,128

Source-specific fields

Record ID
173,930
Total Pay
$39,128

At Police Opa Key, Euraleta White serves as a Police Operations Assistant Senior. Their 2021 pay totaled $39,128.

Amanda Topping

Police Officer 2/Police Opa Key

2025 total comp
$38,718
Base pay
$36,690
Overtime
$112
Other pay
$1,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,718

Source-specific fields

Record ID
301,091
Total Pay
$38,718

Amanda Topping is a Police Officer 2 at Police Opa Key. 2025 total compensation came to $38,718.

Jason Sharpe

Police Lieutenant/Police Opa Key

2022 total comp
$35,500
Base pay
$33,383
Overtime
$1,617
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,500

Source-specific fields

Record ID
203,376
Total Pay
$35,500

Jason Sharpe is a Police Lieutenant at Police Opa Key. 2022 total compensation came to $35,500.

Mark Miracle

Police Officer 2/Police Opa Key

2025 total comp
$31,363
Base pay
$25,744
Overtime
$4,619
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,363

Source-specific fields

Record ID
290,459
Total Pay
$31,363

Mark Miracle holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Opa Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,363.

Christina Mendenhall

Police Officer 2/Police Opa Key

2023 total comp
$29,144
Base pay
$21,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,617
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,144

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,011
Total Pay
$29,144

At Police Opa Key, Christina Mendenhall serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $29,144.

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.

Devonte' Coleman

Police Officer 2/Police Opa Key

2023 total comp
$15,829
Base pay
$14,222
Overtime
$1,379
Other pay
$229
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,829

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,009
Total Pay
$15,829

At Police Opa Key, Devonte' Coleman serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $15,829.

David Liles

Technical Specialist 2/Police Opa Key

2025 total comp
$10,169
Base pay
$10,169
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,169

Source-specific fields

Record ID
289,373
Total Pay
$10,169

David Liles works as a Technical Specialist 2 for Police Opa Key. David earned $10,169 in 2025.

Ronald Carter

Police Officer 3/Police Opa Key

2025 total comp
$9,739
Base pay
$8,517
Overtime
$174
Other pay
$1,048
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,739

Source-specific fields

Record ID
276,773
Total Pay
$9,739

Ronald Carter works as a Police Officer 3 for Police Opa Key. Ronald earned $9,739 in 2025.

Garet Davidson

Police Lieutenant/Police Opa Key

2023 total comp
$6,370
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,984
Other pay
$3,386
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,370

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,029

Garet Davidson is a Police Lieutenant at Police Opa Key. 2023 total compensation came to $6,370.