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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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William Durham

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

2018 total comp
$68,674
Base pay
$58,936
Overtime
$8,333
Other pay
$1,405
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,674

Source-specific fields

Record ID
95,045
Total Pay
$68,674

William Durham is a Police Officer 2-Fld Training Officer at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2018 total compensation came to $68,674.

Jarred Ruhlman

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2018 total comp
$68,379
Base pay
$47,647
Overtime
$4,459
Other pay
$16,274
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,379

Source-specific fields

Record ID
95,124
Total Pay
$68,379

Jarred Ruhlman holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2018, their total compensation was $68,379.

Jason Dudley

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

2017 total comp
$68,338
Base pay
$61,710
Overtime
$6,518
Other pay
$110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,338

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,748
Total Pay
$68,338

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Jason Dudley serves as a Police Officer 2-Fld Training Officer. Their 2017 pay totaled $68,338.

James Jarvis

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2018 total comp
$68,289
Base pay
$61,526
Overtime
$6,305
Other pay
$458
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,289

Source-specific fields

Record ID
95,078
Total Pay
$68,289

James Jarvis is a Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2018 total compensation came to $68,289.

Frederick Heiman

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2022 total comp
$68,193
Base pay
$62,177
Overtime
$3,690
Other pay
$2,326
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,193

Source-specific fields

Record ID
204,871
Total Pay
$68,193

Frederick Heiman holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2022, their total compensation was $68,193.

Michael Straube

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2015 total comp
$68,144
Base pay
$41,181
Overtime
$10,859
Other pay
$16,103
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,144

Source-specific fields

Record ID
22,234
Total Pay
$68,144

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Michael Straube serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2015 pay totaled $68,144.

Charles Ward Jr

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2019 total comp
$67,768
Base pay
$54,120
Overtime
$839
Other pay
$12,809
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,768

Source-specific fields

Record ID
121,608
Total Pay
$67,768

Charles Ward Jr works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Charles earned $67,768 in 2019.

Christopher Soto

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2025 total comp
$67,702
Base pay
$49,356
Overtime
$2,791
Other pay
$15,555
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,702

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,061
Total Pay
$67,702

Christopher Soto is a Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2025 total compensation came to $67,702.

Charles Coe Ii

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2019 total comp
$67,337
Base pay
$65,644
Overtime
$746
Other pay
$947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,337

Source-specific fields

Record ID
121,291
Total Pay
$67,337

Charles Coe Ii holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2019, their total compensation was $67,337.

Alyson Cook

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2017 total comp
$66,951
Base pay
$51,222
Overtime
$13,058
Other pay
$2,671
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,951

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,736
Total Pay
$66,951

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Alyson Cook serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2017 pay totaled $66,951.

William Kautzman

Police Lieutenant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2023 total comp
$66,870
Base pay
$63,162
Overtime
$2,233
Other pay
$1,476
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,870

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,335
Total Pay
$66,870

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, William Kautzman serves as a Police Lieutenant. Their 2023 pay totaled $66,870.

Christopher Heaton

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2025 total comp
$66,563
Base pay
$53,135
Overtime
$2,787
Other pay
$10,642
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,563

Source-specific fields

Record ID
286,576
Total Pay
$66,563

Christopher Heaton works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Christopher earned $66,563 in 2025.

Benny Pittman Jr

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2019 total comp
$66,436
Base pay
$53,922
Overtime
$1,518
Other pay
$10,995
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,436

Source-specific fields

Record ID
121,533
Total Pay
$66,436

Benny Pittman Jr holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2019, their total compensation was $66,436.

Stephen Soule

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

2018 total comp
$66,242
Base pay
$60,080
Overtime
$5,818
Other pay
$345
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,242

Source-specific fields

Record ID
95,135
Total Pay
$66,242

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Stephen Soule serves as a Police Officer 2-Fld Training Officer. Their 2018 pay totaled $66,242.

Thomas Donnelly

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2025 total comp
$66,211
Base pay
$58,926
Overtime
$4,761
Other pay
$2,524
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,211

Source-specific fields

Record ID
280,990
Total Pay
$66,211

Thomas Donnelly works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Thomas earned $66,211 in 2025.

Tameeka Southern

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2025 total comp
$65,531
Base pay
$47,825
Overtime
$49
Other pay
$17,657
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,531

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,088
Total Pay
$65,531

Tameeka Southern holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,531.

Lori Gross

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2017 total comp
$65,282
Base pay
$46,247
Overtime
$3,891
Other pay
$15,144
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,282

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,764
Total Pay
$65,282

Lori Gross is a Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2017 total compensation came to $65,282.

Kevin Choklad

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2017 total comp
$64,932
Base pay
$55,416
Overtime
$2,585
Other pay
$6,931
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,932

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,734
Total Pay
$64,932

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Kevin Choklad serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2017 pay totaled $64,932.

David Smith

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2021 total comp
$64,729
Base pay
$55,010
Overtime
$4,559
Other pay
$5,160
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,729

Source-specific fields

Record ID
177,023
Total Pay
$64,729

David Smith works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. David earned $64,729 in 2021.

Gerry Hutcheson

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2025 total comp
$64,600
Base pay
$52,470
Overtime
$9,035
Other pay
$3,095
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,600

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,913
Total Pay
$64,600

Gerry Hutcheson is a Police Sergeant at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2025 total compensation came to $64,600.

Thomas Odom

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2016 total comp
$64,540
Base pay
$50,831
Overtime
$7,257
Other pay
$6,453
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,540

Source-specific fields

Record ID
46,676
Total Pay
$64,540

Thomas Odom is a Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2016 total compensation came to $64,540.

John Pryor

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2017 total comp
$64,242
Base pay
$61,125
Overtime
$2,540
Other pay
$578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,242

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,825
Total Pay
$64,242

John Pryor holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2017, their total compensation was $64,242.

Yunus Adak

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2022 total comp
$64,089
Base pay
$49,103
Overtime
$6,731
Other pay
$8,255
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,089

Source-specific fields

Record ID
204,635
Total Pay
$64,089

Yunus Adak works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Yunus earned $64,089 in 2022.

John Joyce Iii

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2018 total comp
$64,017
Base pay
$54,699
Overtime
$6,180
Other pay
$3,139
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,017

Source-specific fields

Record ID
95,082
Total Pay
$64,017

John Joyce Iii works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. John earned $64,017 in 2018.

James Williams

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2016 total comp
$63,903
Base pay
$60,475
Overtime
$1,975
Other pay
$1,454
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,903

Source-specific fields

Record ID
46,824
Total Pay
$63,903

James Williams is a Police Sergeant at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2016 total compensation came to $63,903.

Joe Hooper Iii

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2019 total comp
$63,849
Base pay
$62,896
Overtime
$129
Other pay
$825
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,849

Source-specific fields

Record ID
121,393
Total Pay
$63,849

Joe Hooper Iii works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Joe earned $63,849 in 2019.

Brian Gottschall

Police Lieutenant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2025 total comp
$63,753
Base pay
$56,896
Overtime
$6,014
Other pay
$843
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,753

Source-specific fields

Record ID
282,944
Total Pay
$63,753

Brian Gottschall holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,753.

Robert Higgins Jr.

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2022 total comp
$63,651
Base pay
$44,715
Overtime
$2,318
Other pay
$16,618
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,651

Source-specific fields

Record ID
204,880
Total Pay
$63,651

Robert Higgins Jr. is a Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. 2022 total compensation came to $63,651.

Michael Wolterbeek

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2023 total comp
$63,570
Base pay
$58,356
Overtime
$4,856
Other pay
$358
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,570

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,333
Total Pay
$63,570

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Michael Wolterbeek serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2023 pay totaled $63,570.

Christopher Holden

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2016 total comp
$63,501
Base pay
$53,917
Overtime
$9,538
Other pay
$47
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,501

Source-specific fields

Record ID
46,539
Total Pay
$63,501

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Christopher Holden serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2016 pay totaled $63,501.

Daryn Yentes

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2023 total comp
$63,415
Base pay
$53,578
Overtime
$7,190
Other pay
$2,647
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,415

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,332
Total Pay
$63,415

Daryn Yentes holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2023, their total compensation was $63,415.

Edward Holden

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2025 total comp
$63,331
Base pay
$52,357
Overtime
$8,191
Other pay
$2,783
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,331

Source-specific fields

Record ID
287,155
Total Pay
$63,331

Edward Holden works as a Police Sergeant for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Edward earned $63,331 in 2025.

Mary Williams

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2018 total comp
$62,087
Base pay
$51,288
Overtime
$9,923
Other pay
$877
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,087

Source-specific fields

Record ID
95,162
Total Pay
$62,087

Mary Williams holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2018, their total compensation was $62,087.

Brian Lamb

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2019 total comp
$61,844
Base pay
$53,995
Overtime
$583
Other pay
$7,267
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,844

Source-specific fields

Record ID
121,439
Total Pay
$61,844

Brian Lamb holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2019, their total compensation was $61,844.

Douglas Thibodeaux

Police Sergeant/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2022 total comp
$61,742
Base pay
$59,250
Overtime
$1,112
Other pay
$1,380
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,742

Source-specific fields

Record ID
203,609
Total Pay
$61,742

Douglas Thibodeaux holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2022, their total compensation was $61,742.

Oscar Gomez

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2017 total comp
$61,525
Base pay
$51,486
Overtime
$5,677
Other pay
$4,363
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,525

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,761
Total Pay
$61,525

Oscar Gomez works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. Oscar earned $61,525 in 2017.

William Mcdaniel

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2017 total comp
$61,301
Base pay
$47,436
Overtime
$1,540
Other pay
$12,325
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,301

Source-specific fields

Record ID
70,802
Total Pay
$61,301

William Mcdaniel works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Patrol South Sector Key. William earned $61,301 in 2017.

Jarred Frazier

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2021 total comp
$61,149
Base pay
$41,652
Overtime
$1,541
Other pay
$17,957
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,149

Source-specific fields

Record ID
176,464
Total Pay
$61,149

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Jarred Frazier serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2021 pay totaled $61,149.

Gerald Gomes

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

2023 total comp
$61,052
Base pay
$57,901
Overtime
$2,243
Other pay
$908
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,052

Source-specific fields

Record ID
217,331
Total Pay
$61,052

At Police Patrol South Sector Key, Gerald Gomes serves as a Police Officer 2-Fld Training Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $61,052.

Hallie Mooney

Police Officer 2/Police Patrol South Sector Key

2025 total comp
$60,952
Base pay
$56,954
Overtime
$1,504
Other pay
$2,494
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,952

Source-specific fields

Record ID
293,727
Total Pay
$60,952

Hallie Mooney holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Patrol South Sector Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,952.