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Metro Nashville / Police Specialized Investigations

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Police Specialized Investigations

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

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$12.8M
Employees
127
Median total
$103,218
Highest record
$233,366

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 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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$88,988 (88%)
  • Overtime$8,597 (9%)
  • Other$3,393 (3%)
  • 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
$19,162
$71,557
$103,218
$127,899
$167,054

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).

Largest job titles

Police Officer 2
86 · $99,629
Police Sergeant
23 · $129,395
Police Lieutenant
7 · $154,365

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
$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%

Compare

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Record list

Employees

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Sara Lober

Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2025 total comp
$50,018
Base pay
$44,475
Overtime
$4,373
Other pay
$1,171
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
289,900
Total Pay
$50,018

Sara Lober holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,018.

Corteze Armstrong

Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2021 total comp
$49,789
Base pay
$43,361
Overtime
$1,809
Other pay
$4,619
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,789

Source-specific fields

Record ID
177,459
Total Pay
$49,789

Corteze Armstrong is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2021 total compensation came to $49,789.

Joshua Hill

Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2020 total comp
$49,492
Base pay
$35,498
Overtime
$834
Other pay
$13,160
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,492

Source-specific fields

Record ID
148,161
Total Pay
$49,492

Joshua Hill is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2020 total compensation came to $49,492.

John Downs

Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2019 total comp
$48,907
Base pay
$44,967
Overtime
$2,166
Other pay
$1,774
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,907

Source-specific fields

Record ID
124,779
Total Pay
$48,907

John Downs is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2019 total compensation came to $48,907.

Buddy Rhett

Technical Specialist 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2025 total comp
$48,235
Base pay
$47,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,235

Source-specific fields

Record ID
295,576
Total Pay
$48,235

Buddy Rhett is a Technical Specialist 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2025 total compensation came to $48,235.

Norris Tarkington

Technical Specialist 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2025 total comp
$48,026
Base pay
$47,091
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,026

Source-specific fields

Record ID
302,510
Total Pay
$48,026

Norris Tarkington works as a Technical Specialist 2 for Police Specialized Investigations. Norris earned $48,026 in 2025.

Warren Mcconkey

Police Lieutenant/Police Specialized Investigations

2025 total comp
$47,613
Base pay
$33,930
Overtime
$232
Other pay
$13,452
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,613

Source-specific fields

Record ID
292,074
Total Pay
$47,613

Warren Mcconkey works as a Police Lieutenant for Police Specialized Investigations. Warren earned $47,613 in 2025.

Christopher Davis

Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2021 total comp
$47,129
Base pay
$39,882
Overtime
$2,420
Other pay
$4,827
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,129

Source-specific fields

Record ID
177,478
Total Pay
$47,129

Christopher Davis holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2021, their total compensation was $47,129.

Patrick Oakley

Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2023 total comp
$47,086
Base pay
$26,945
Overtime
$2,940
Other pay
$17,201
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,086

Source-specific fields

Record ID
216,822
Total Pay
$47,086

Patrick Oakley holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,086.

Kelby Dumond

Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2023 total comp
$47,058
Base pay
$40,190
Overtime
$3,703
Other pay
$3,166
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,058

Source-specific fields

Record ID
216,819
Total Pay
$47,058

At Police Specialized Investigations, Kelby Dumond serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $47,058.

Caleb Rogan

Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2019 total comp
$46,384
Base pay
$29,701
Overtime
$1,389
Other pay
$15,293
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,384

Source-specific fields

Record ID
124,826
Total Pay
$46,384

Caleb Rogan works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Specialized Investigations. Caleb earned $46,384 in 2019.

Steven Jenkins

Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2017 total comp
$46,238
Base pay
$40,213
Overtime
$5,387
Other pay
$638
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,238

Source-specific fields

Record ID
71,534
Total Pay
$46,238

At Police Specialized Investigations, Steven Jenkins serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2017 pay totaled $46,238.

Honorio Canchola

Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2021 total comp
$45,635
Base pay
$37,916
Overtime
$2,030
Other pay
$5,689
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,635

Source-specific fields

Record ID
177,473
Total Pay
$45,635

Honorio Canchola is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2021 total compensation came to $45,635.

Mary Robinson

Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2023 total comp
$44,026
Base pay
$36,076
Overtime
$5,660
Other pay
$2,291
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,026

Source-specific fields

Record ID
216,808
Total Pay
$44,026

Mary Robinson is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2023 total compensation came to $44,026.

Seth England

Police Officer 2/Police Specialized Investigations

2021 total comp
$43,577
Base pay
$40,030
Overtime
$1
Other pay
$3,545
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,577

Source-specific fields

Record ID
177,486
Total Pay
$43,577

Seth England is a Police Officer 2 at Police Specialized Investigations. 2021 total compensation came to $43,577.