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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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Trevor Taylor

Police Officer 2-Fld Training Officer/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2025 total comp
$93,154
Base pay
$90,812
Overtime
$467
Other pay
$1,875
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,154

Source-specific fields

Record ID
300,305
Total Pay
$93,154

At Police Patrol Central Sector Key, Trevor Taylor serves as a Police Officer 2-Fld Training Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,154.

Clayton Lewis

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2025 total comp
$92,756
Base pay
$87,753
Overtime
$3,033
Other pay
$1,970
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,756

Source-specific fields

Record ID
289,080
Total Pay
$92,756

At Police Patrol Central Sector Key, Clayton Lewis serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,756.

Theodore Flick

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2025 total comp
$92,533
Base pay
$88,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,786
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,533

Source-specific fields

Record ID
281,321
Total Pay
$92,533

Theodore Flick holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Patrol Central Sector Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,533.

Andrew Miller

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2025 total comp
$91,878
Base pay
$75,417
Overtime
$7,040
Other pay
$9,422
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,878

Source-specific fields

Record ID
290,262
Total Pay
$91,878

At Police Patrol Central Sector Key, Andrew Miller serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,878.

Shawn Kaelin

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2023 total comp
$91,869
Base pay
$79,512
Overtime
$8,143
Other pay
$4,214
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,869

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,672
Total Pay
$91,869

Shawn Kaelin is a Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol Central Sector Key. 2023 total compensation came to $91,869.

Harold Burke Iii

Police Lieutenant/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2019 total comp
$91,289
Base pay
$86,337
Overtime
$3,282
Other pay
$1,670
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,289

Source-specific fields

Record ID
121,353
Total Pay
$91,289

Harold Burke Iii works as a Police Lieutenant for Police Patrol Central Sector Key. Harold earned $91,289 in 2019.

Daniel Tomlinson

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2025 total comp
$91,088
Base pay
$82,147
Overtime
$5,979
Other pay
$2,963
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,088

Source-specific fields

Record ID
301,063
Total Pay
$91,088

At Police Patrol Central Sector Key, Daniel Tomlinson serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,088.

Rex Engelbert

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2023 total comp
$90,994
Base pay
$79,984
Overtime
$7,966
Other pay
$3,045
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,994

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,669
Total Pay
$90,994

Rex Engelbert works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol Central Sector Key. Rex earned $90,994 in 2023.

Michael Evans

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2022 total comp
$90,984
Base pay
$60,995
Overtime
$10,083
Other pay
$19,906
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,984

Source-specific fields

Record ID
203,416
Total Pay
$90,984

Michael Evans works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol Central Sector Key. Michael earned $90,984 in 2022.

Michael Waltz

Police Lieutenant/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2020 total comp
$90,661
Base pay
$64,548
Overtime
$8,575
Other pay
$17,538
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,661

Source-specific fields

Record ID
148,230
Total Pay
$90,661

Michael Waltz holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Police Patrol Central Sector Key. In 2020, their total compensation was $90,661.

Gordon Howey

Police Commander/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2021 total comp
$90,450
Base pay
$90,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$192
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,450

Source-specific fields

Record ID
174,001
Total Pay
$90,450

Gordon Howey works as a Police Commander for Police Patrol Central Sector Key. Gordon earned $90,450 in 2021.

Cedric Connolly

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2017 total comp
$90,326
Base pay
$65,362
Overtime
$24,022
Other pay
$941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,326

Source-specific fields

Record ID
71,658
Total Pay
$90,326

Cedric Connolly holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol Central Sector Key. In 2017, their total compensation was $90,326.

Darren Key

Police Officer 2-Fld Training Officer/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2017 total comp
$90,272
Base pay
$68,113
Overtime
$1,514
Other pay
$20,646
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,272

Source-specific fields

Record ID
71,730
Total Pay
$90,272

Darren Key is a Police Officer 2-Fld Training Officer at Police Patrol Central Sector Key. 2017 total compensation came to $90,272.

Blake Smith

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2025 total comp
$90,226
Base pay
$80,216
Overtime
$7,078
Other pay
$2,932
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,226

Source-specific fields

Record ID
300,072
Total Pay
$90,226

Blake Smith is a Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol Central Sector Key. 2025 total compensation came to $90,226.

Damon Hutcheson

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2025 total comp
$89,660
Base pay
$85,433
Overtime
$1,209
Other pay
$3,018
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,660

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,911
Total Pay
$89,660

At Police Patrol Central Sector Key, Damon Hutcheson serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,660.

Henry Perez

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2023 total comp
$89,035
Base pay
$80,537
Overtime
$7,698
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,035

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,667
Total Pay
$89,035

Henry Perez holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol Central Sector Key. In 2023, their total compensation was $89,035.

Jamel Griffin

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2025 total comp
$88,831
Base pay
$78,741
Overtime
$7,568
Other pay
$2,522
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,831

Source-specific fields

Record ID
284,209
Total Pay
$88,831

Jamel Griffin holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Patrol Central Sector Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,831.

Frank Campbell

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol Central Sector Key

2021 total comp
$88,487
Base pay
$71,275
Overtime
$627
Other pay
$16,585
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,487

Source-specific fields

Record ID
173,956
Total Pay
$88,487

Frank Campbell works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol Central Sector Key. Frank earned $88,487 in 2021.