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 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.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Scott St John works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Specialized Investigations. Scott earned $116,444 in 2025.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Kyle Berkheiser holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,463.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Justen Ogle works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Specialized Investigations. Justen earned $115,264 in 2025.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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At Police Specialized Investigations, Kevin Akin serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,123.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Ian Ward holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,924.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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At Police Specialized Investigations, Michael Lynch serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,208.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Ryan Cagle holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,252.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Robert Forrest Jr holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2018, their total compensation was $112,015.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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David Hacker holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,893.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Michael Esposito works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Specialized Investigations. Michael earned $111,162 in 2025.
Police Lieutenant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Daniel Brown is a Police Lieutenant at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $109,718.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Daniel Herndon is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $109,619.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Salvadore Cuccia works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Specialized Investigations. Salvadore earned $109,525 in 2025.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Ciarra Rench holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,360.
Police Captain/Police Specialized Investigations
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Michael Alexander is a Police Captain at Police Specialized Investigations. 2022 total compensation came to $109,349.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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At Police Specialized Investigations, William Taylor serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,971.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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At Police Specialized Investigations, Craig Paschetti serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,185.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Joseph Gonzales holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,962.
Police Lieutenant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Stephen Duncan works as a Police Lieutenant for Police Specialized Investigations. Stephen earned $107,892 in 2022.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Andrew Chouanard works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Specialized Investigations. Andrew earned $107,827 in 2023.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Riley Brewer holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,540.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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John Daugherty holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,880.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Bryce Hatten is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $105,784.
Police Sergeant/Police Specialized Investigations
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Matthew Dixon holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,880.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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At Police Specialized Investigations, Joshua Belk serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,206.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Abigail Malone holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,760.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Zachary Scott holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,382.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Lukas Cantrell is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $103,218.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Michael Quinn holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,100.
Police Officer 3/Police Specialized Investigations
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At Police Specialized Investigations, Ronald Carter serves as a Police Officer 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,775.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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Darien Spann is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $100,870.
Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations
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John Petriello works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Specialized Investigations. John earned $100,836 in 2023.