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Metro Nashville / Police Patrol South Sector Key

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Police Patrol South Sector Key

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 180 employees with median total compensation of $58,699; the highest distinct record was $227,812.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$11.6M
Employees
180
Median total
$58,699
Highest record
$227,812

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 180 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($58,699) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$55,760 (87%)
  • Overtime$3,137 (5%)
  • Other$5,489 (9%)
  • 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
$18,915
$30,426
$58,699
$89,519
$114,361

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $114,361 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $18,915. 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
$8.8M
159
$55,166
2016
$9.5M
7.4%
156
1.9%
$59,201
7.3%
2017
$10.1M
6.3%
157
0.6%
$62,213
5.1%
2018
$10.8M
6.5%
152
3.2%
$66,810
7.4%
2019
$10.2M
5.0%
155
2.0%
$64,055
4.1%
2020
$11.4M
11.4%
217
40.0%
$43,317
32.4%
2021
$12M
5.2%
197
9.2%
$68,034
57.1%
2022
$10.6M
11.2%
195
1.0%
$52,467
22.9%
2023
$9.6M
10.0%
187
4.1%
$45,912
12.5%
2024
$251.3K
97.4%
1
99.5%
$251,324
447.4%
2025
$11.6M
4511.4%
180
17900.0%
$58,699
76.6%

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Record list

Employees

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Michael Baron

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2023 total comp
$57,307
Base pay
$54,817
Overtime
$1,550
Other pay
$940
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,307

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,324
Total Pay
$57,307

Michael Baron works as a Police Sergeant for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Michael earned $57,307 in 2023.

Paul Ellis

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2016 total comp
$57,210
Base pay
$55,203
Overtime
$1,120
Other pay
$887
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,210

Source-specific fields

Record ID
46,460
Total Pay
$57,210

Paul Ellis works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Paul earned $57,210 in 2016.

Rickey Bearden

Police Lieutenant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2020 total comp
$57,044
Base pay
$51,921
Overtime
$3,986
Other pay
$1,136
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,044

Source-specific fields

Record ID
149,721
Total Pay
$57,044

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Rickey Bearden serves as a Police Lieutenant. Their 2020 pay totaled $57,044.

Lynsie Smith

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2016 total comp
$56,943
Base pay
$52,150
Overtime
$4,756
Other pay
$38
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,943

Source-specific fields

Record ID
46,732
Total Pay
$56,943

Lynsie Smith is a Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2016 total compensation came to $56,943.

Joseph Progar

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2017 total comp
$56,928
Base pay
$52,127
Overtime
$4,036
Other pay
$765
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,928

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,824
Total Pay
$56,928

Joseph Progar is a Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2017 total compensation came to $56,928.

Brian Mclarty

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2017 total comp
$56,837
Base pay
$52,530
Overtime
$2,998
Other pay
$1,310
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,837

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,805
Total Pay
$56,837

Brian Mclarty holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2017, their total compensation was $56,837.

Kurt Lewton

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2016 total comp
$56,737
Base pay
$51,295
Overtime
$4,180
Other pay
$1,261
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,737

Source-specific fields

Record ID
46,595
Total Pay
$56,737

Kurt Lewton works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Kurt earned $56,737 in 2016.

Timothy Ward

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2023 total comp
$56,714
Base pay
$51,854
Overtime
$1,160
Other pay
$3,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,714

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,323
Total Pay
$56,714

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Timothy Ward serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $56,714.

Dale Dameron

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2019 total comp
$56,699
Base pay
$49,828
Overtime
$1,714
Other pay
$5,158
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,699

Source-specific fields

Record ID
121,312
Total Pay
$56,699

Dale Dameron holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2019, their total compensation was $56,699.

Keith Parlato

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2025 total comp
$56,537
Base pay
$54,126
Overtime
$928
Other pay
$1,483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,537

Source-specific fields

Record ID
293,052
Total Pay
$56,537

Keith Parlato holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,537.

John Neely Sr

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2019 total comp
$56,481
Base pay
$40,007
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,474
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,481

Source-specific fields

Record ID
121,522
Total Pay
$56,481

John Neely Sr holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2019, their total compensation was $56,481.

Barbara Vaughan

Administrative Assistant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2021 total comp
$56,422
Base pay
$55,608
Overtime
$811
Other pay
$4
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,422

Source-specific fields

Record ID
177,041
Total Pay
$56,422

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Barbara Vaughan serves as a Administrative Assistant. Their 2021 pay totaled $56,422.

Lisa Beck

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2023 total comp
$56,387
Base pay
$48,941
Overtime
$5,710
Other pay
$1,736
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,387

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,322
Total Pay
$56,387

Lisa Beck holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2023, their total compensation was $56,387.

Danny Warren

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2018 total comp
$56,345
Base pay
$44,949
Overtime
$4,494
Other pay
$6,902
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,345

Source-specific fields

Record ID
95,154
Total Pay
$56,345

Danny Warren is a Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2018 total compensation came to $56,345.

Michael Hunnicutt

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2020 total comp
$56,314
Base pay
$37,590
Overtime
$500
Other pay
$18,224
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,314

Source-specific fields

Record ID
147,518
Total Pay
$56,314

Michael Hunnicutt holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2020, their total compensation was $56,314.

William Traughber Jr

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2017 total comp
$56,258
Base pay
$35,858
Overtime
$3,202
Other pay
$17,197
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,258

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,852
Total Pay
$56,258

William Traughber Jr works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. William earned $56,258 in 2017.

Steven Snitzer

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2016 total comp
$56,136
Base pay
$53,641
Overtime
$2,220
Other pay
$275
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,136

Source-specific fields

Record ID
46,735
Total Pay
$56,136

Steven Snitzer is a Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2016 total compensation came to $56,136.

John Mcdonnell

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

2023 total comp
$56,045
Base pay
$52,861
Overtime
$2,327
Other pay
$857
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,045

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,321
Total Pay
$56,045

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, John Mcdonnell serves as a Police Officer 2-Fld Training Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $56,045.

Zachary Huber

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2016 total comp
$55,737
Base pay
$52,950
Overtime
$2,560
Other pay
$228
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,737

Source-specific fields

Record ID
46,550
Total Pay
$55,737

Zachary Huber holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2016, their total compensation was $55,737.

Peter Vaught

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2017 total comp
$55,661
Base pay
$48,342
Overtime
$2,260
Other pay
$5,059
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,661

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,856
Total Pay
$55,661

Peter Vaught works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Peter earned $55,661 in 2017.

Nakia Reid

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2017 total comp
$55,573
Base pay
$49,775
Overtime
$4,790
Other pay
$1,008
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,573

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,828
Total Pay
$55,573

Nakia Reid holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2017, their total compensation was $55,573.

Blake Lutz

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2017 total comp
$55,345
Base pay
$50,352
Overtime
$4,409
Other pay
$584
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,345

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,793
Total Pay
$55,345

Blake Lutz holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2017, their total compensation was $55,345.

Thomas Stobe

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2025 total comp
$55,211
Base pay
$51,969
Overtime
$2,456
Other pay
$786
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,211

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,862
Total Pay
$55,211

Thomas Stobe holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,211.

Kevin Caperton

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

2017 total comp
$55,121
Base pay
$42,057
Overtime
$3,392
Other pay
$9,671
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,121

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,728
Total Pay
$55,121

Kevin Caperton is a Police Officer 2-Fld Training Officer at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2017 total compensation came to $55,121.

Nicholas Carter

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2022 total comp
$55,026
Base pay
$53,179
Overtime
$1,159
Other pay
$688
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,026

Source-specific fields

Record ID
204,726
Total Pay
$55,026

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Nicholas Carter serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2022 pay totaled $55,026.

Bryce Hatten

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2022 total comp
$54,969
Base pay
$44,166
Overtime
$2,393
Other pay
$8,410
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,969

Source-specific fields

Record ID
204,859
Total Pay
$54,969

Bryce Hatten works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Bryce earned $54,969 in 2022.

Edin Plancic

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2023 total comp
$54,958
Base pay
$45,796
Overtime
$7,376
Other pay
$1,786
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,958

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,320
Total Pay
$54,958

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Edin Plancic serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2023 pay totaled $54,958.

Barbara Wilfred

Administrative Assistant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2018 total comp
$54,557
Base pay
$52,104
Overtime
$1,601
Other pay
$853
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,557

Source-specific fields

Record ID
95,160
Total Pay
$54,557

Barbara Wilfred holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2018, their total compensation was $54,557.

Robert Leverick

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2023 total comp
$54,372
Base pay
$50,621
Overtime
$2,917
Other pay
$833
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,372

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,319
Total Pay
$54,372

Robert Leverick holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2023, their total compensation was $54,372.

Colin Feeney

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2021 total comp
$54,371
Base pay
$46,527
Overtime
$2,699
Other pay
$5,145
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,371

Source-specific fields

Record ID
176,456
Total Pay
$54,371

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Colin Feeney serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2021 pay totaled $54,371.

Cooper Hill

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2021 total comp
$54,045
Base pay
$40,691
Overtime
$5,820
Other pay
$7,533
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,045

Source-specific fields

Record ID
176,488
Total Pay
$54,045

Cooper Hill holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2021, their total compensation was $54,045.

Daniel Cayton

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2015 total comp
$53,917
Base pay
$45,571
Overtime
$3,618
Other pay
$4,729
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,917

Source-specific fields

Record ID
22,090
Total Pay
$53,917

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Daniel Cayton serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2015 pay totaled $53,917.

Luke Steigerwalt

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2021 total comp
$53,632
Base pay
$40,649
Overtime
$2,853
Other pay
$10,129
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,632

Source-specific fields

Record ID
177,029
Total Pay
$53,632

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Luke Steigerwalt serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2021 pay totaled $53,632.

Gabriel Hamilton

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2022 total comp
$53,260
Base pay
$44,398
Overtime
$4,226
Other pay
$4,636
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,260

Source-specific fields

Record ID
204,841
Total Pay
$53,260

Gabriel Hamilton works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Gabriel earned $53,260 in 2022.

Lukas Cantrell

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2022 total comp
$52,999
Base pay
$49,378
Overtime
$2,378
Other pay
$1,243
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,999

Source-specific fields

Record ID
204,723
Total Pay
$52,999

Lukas Cantrell works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Lukas earned $52,999 in 2022.

Alex Dibernardo

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2025 total comp
$52,992
Base pay
$50,446
Overtime
$180
Other pay
$2,366
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,992

Source-specific fields

Record ID
279,974
Total Pay
$52,992

Alex Dibernardo is a Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2025 total compensation came to $52,992.

Trenton Roediger

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2025 total comp
$52,979
Base pay
$29,095
Overtime
$2,755
Other pay
$21,130
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,979

Source-specific fields

Record ID
295,693
Total Pay
$52,979

Trenton Roediger works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Trenton earned $52,979 in 2025.

William Durham

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2023 total comp
$52,968
Base pay
$49,926
Overtime
$2,520
Other pay
$523
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,968

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,318
Total Pay
$52,968

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, William Durham serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $52,968.

Tyler Heckaman

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2023 total comp
$52,872
Base pay
$49,468
Overtime
$3,403
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,872

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,317
Total Pay
$52,872

Tyler Heckaman holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2023, their total compensation was $52,872.

Gbewa Mustapha

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2022 total comp
$52,856
Base pay
$50,924
Overtime
$569
Other pay
$1,363
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,856

Source-specific fields

Record ID
204,994
Total Pay
$52,856

Gbewa Mustapha works as a Police Sergeant for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Gbewa earned $52,856 in 2022.