Metro Nashville / Police Specialized Investigations
Agency file
The Police Specialized Investigations provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2025, this agency had 127 employees with median total compensation of $103,218; the highest distinct record was $233,366.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 127 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($103,218) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $167,054 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $19,162. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 11 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $5.4M — | 84 — | $62,350 — |
| 2016 | $5.5M ▲ 3.6% | 84 ±0% | $64,841 ▲ 4.0% |
| 2017 | $5.8M ▲ 4.3% | 86 ▲ 2.4% | $67,015 ▲ 3.4% |
| 2018 | $5.9M ▲ 1.9% | 83 ▼ 3.5% | $68,985 ▲ 2.9% |
| 2019 | $5.3M ▼ 10.2% | 80 ▼ 3.6% | $65,977 ▼ 4.4% |
| 2020 | $6.1M ▲ 15.5% | 81 ▲ 1.3% | $77,585 ▲ 17.6% |
| 2021 | $7.9M ▲ 29.5% | 117 ▲ 44.4% | $63,624 ▼ 18.0% |
| 2022 | $8.1M ▲ 2.4% | 108 ▼ 7.7% | $80,187 ▲ 26.0% |
| 2023 | $6.6M ▼ 18.5% | 115 ▲ 6.5% | $52,139 ▼ 35.0% |
| 2024 | $239.6K ▼ 96.4% | 1 ▼ 99.1% | $239,585 ▲ 359.5% |
| 2025 | $12.8M ▲ 5252.6% | 127 ▲ 12600.0% | $103,218 ▼ 56.9% |
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Record list
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Police Lieutenant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Donald Scott holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $233,366.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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William Gibbs is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $206,653.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Christopher Brennan holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $206,089.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Jeremy Smith holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,098.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Brian Brown is a Police Sergeant at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $196,547.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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At Police Specialized Investigations, Andrew Grega serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $196,496.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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At Police Specialized Investigations, Christopher Turner serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $192,600.
Police Lieutenant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Danny Haley is a Police Lieutenant at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $192,428.
Police Commander/Police Specialized Investigations
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Michael Buchanan is a Police Commander at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $187,195.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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David Goodwin works as a Police Sergeant for Police Specialized Investigations. David earned $186,747 in 2025.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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James King works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Specialized Investigations. James earned $182,091 in 2025.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Zachary Ronan is a Police Sergeant at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $171,411.
Police Lieutenant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Will Amundson works as a Police Lieutenant for Police Specialized Investigations. Will earned $167,869 in 2025.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Pedro Robles is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $167,054.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Johnny Huffine holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,957.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Trent Craig is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $160,222.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Robert Mcisaac holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $159,265.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Khanthasith Phothirath works as a Police Sergeant for Police Specialized Investigations. Khanthasith earned $157,506 in 2025.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Michael Hotz works as a Police Sergeant for Police Specialized Investigations. Michael earned $156,351 in 2025.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Corey Wilson works as a Police Sergeant for Police Specialized Investigations. Corey earned $155,644 in 2025.
Police Lieutenant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Matthew Boguskie holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $154,365.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Joseph Simonik holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,723.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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At Police Specialized Investigations, Ben Bryner serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,042.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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At Police Specialized Investigations, Tyler Edwards serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,709.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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James Kelly works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Specialized Investigations. James earned $144,406 in 2025.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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At Police Specialized Investigations, Tyler Bryson serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,157.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Matthew Mehaffey works as a Police Sergeant for Police Specialized Investigations. Matthew earned $137,612 in 2025.
Police Lieutenant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Christopher Dickerson holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,306.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Michael Collazo works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Specialized Investigations. Michael earned $133,891 in 2025.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Barry Demonbreun is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $131,479.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Charles Eaton works as a Police Sergeant for Police Specialized Investigations. Charles earned $129,395 in 2025.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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At Police Specialized Investigations, Justin Miller serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,974.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Michael Dixon is a Police Sergeant at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $127,899.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Adam Crutcher holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $126,988.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Benjamin Cole is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $123,981.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Candice Soper holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,671.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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At Police Specialized Investigations, Marc Kozen serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,196.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Robert Shotwell works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Specialized Investigations. Robert earned $123,094 in 2025.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Melody Saxon works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Specialized Investigations. Melody earned $121,080 in 2025.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Corey Wall works as a Police Sergeant for Police Specialized Investigations. Corey earned $119,522 in 2025.