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Metro Nashville / Police Patrol Central Sector Key

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Police Patrol Central Sector Key

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 108 employees with median total compensation of $64,911; the highest distinct record was $194,621.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$8.2M
Employees
108
Median total
$64,911
Highest record
$194,621

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 108 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($64,911) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$67,801 (89%)
  • Overtime$4,789 (6%)
  • Other$3,445 (5%)
  • 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
$20,282
$32,584
$64,911
$109,597
$146,722

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $146,722 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $20,282. 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
$7.4M
124
$59,633
2016
$8.1M
8.9%
124
±0%
$62,119
4.2%
2017
$8.1M
0.7%
120
3.2%
$66,602
7.2%
2018
$8.2M
1.4%
115
4.2%
$67,558
1.4%
2019
$7.9M
3.9%
122
6.1%
$65,316
3.3%
2020
$9.3M
16.8%
152
24.6%
$58,152
11.0%
2021
$8.9M
4.0%
157
3.3%
$52,010
10.6%
2022
$7.9M
10.7%
141
10.2%
$50,550
2.8%
2023
$6.8M
14.5%
120
14.9%
$55,538
9.9%
2024
$174K
97.4%
1
99.2%
$173,971
213.2%
2025
$8.2M
4620.2%
108
10700.0%
$64,911
62.7%

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Record list

Employees

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Albert Wilson

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2023 total comp
$101,177
Base pay
$94,653
Overtime
$5,360
Other pay
$1,164
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,177

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,683

Albert Wilson is a Police Sergeant at Police Patrol Central Sector Key. 2023 total compensation came to $101,177.

Dustin Chester

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2023 total comp
$100,832
Base pay
$93,920
Overtime
$3,604
Other pay
$3,308
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,832

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,681

Dustin Chester holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Patrol Central Sector Key. In 2023, their total compensation was $100,832.

Chad Wilkinson

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2023 total comp
$100,024
Base pay
$85,948
Overtime
$11,077
Other pay
$2,999
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,024

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,680

Chad Wilkinson works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol Central Sector Key. Chad earned $100,024 in 2023.

Joshua Reece

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2022 total comp
$98,215
Base pay
$90,132
Overtime
$6,620
Other pay
$1,462
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,215

Source-specific fields

Record ID
203,483
Total Pay
$98,215

At Police Patrol Central Sector Key, Joshua Reece serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2022 pay totaled $98,215.

Adam Crutcher

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2023 total comp
$98,099
Base pay
$86,148
Overtime
$10,787
Other pay
$1,164
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,099

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,678
Total Pay
$98,099

Adam Crutcher works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol Central Sector Key. Adam earned $98,099 in 2023.

Robert Russell

Police Lieutenant/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2021 total comp
$98,074
Base pay
$79,983
Overtime
$11,331
Other pay
$6,760
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,074

Source-specific fields

Record ID
174,051
Total Pay
$98,074

Robert Russell holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Police Patrol Central Sector Key. In 2021, their total compensation was $98,074.

Derek Betty

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2023 total comp
$96,668
Base pay
$86,006
Overtime
$9,422
Other pay
$1,240
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,668

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,677
Total Pay
$96,668

Derek Betty works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol Central Sector Key. Derek earned $96,668 in 2023.

Rickey Bearden

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2018 total comp
$96,442
Base pay
$70,826
Overtime
$11,850
Other pay
$13,766
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,442

Source-specific fields

Record ID
95,651
Total Pay
$96,442

Rickey Bearden works as a Police Sergeant for Police Patrol Central Sector Key. Rickey earned $96,442 in 2018.

Andrew Pedrotty

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2021 total comp
$95,810
Base pay
$70,582
Overtime
$16,420
Other pay
$8,808
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,810

Source-specific fields

Record ID
174,037
Total Pay
$95,810

Andrew Pedrotty works as a Police Sergeant for Police Patrol Central Sector Key. Andrew earned $95,810 in 2021.

Matthew Hogan

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2025 total comp
$95,597
Base pay
$84,036
Overtime
$8,540
Other pay
$3,021
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,597

Source-specific fields

Record ID
287,095
Total Pay
$95,597

At Police Patrol Central Sector Key, Matthew Hogan serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,597.

John Drake

Police Commander/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2016 total comp
$95,459
Base pay
$94,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,459

Source-specific fields

Record ID
45,847
Total Pay
$95,459

John Drake is a Police Commander at Police Patrol Central Sector Key. 2016 total compensation came to $95,459.

Bret Roberts

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2025 total comp
$94,577
Base pay
$86,490
Overtime
$5,868
Other pay
$2,219
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,577

Source-specific fields

Record ID
296,960
Total Pay
$94,577

At Police Patrol Central Sector Key, Bret Roberts serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,577.