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Metro Nashville / Police Traffic Key

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Police Traffic Key

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 51 employees with median total compensation of $99,596; the highest distinct record was $206,019.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$4.8M
Employees
51
Median total
$99,596
Highest record
$206,019

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 51 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($99,596) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$81,137 (86%)
  • Overtime$5,360 (6%)
  • Other$7,705 (8%)
  • 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
$26,209
$63,509
$99,596
$122,248
$152,822

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $152,822 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $26,209. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer 2
36 · $100,908
Police Sergeant
5 · $122,248
Police Lieutenant
3 · $123,294
Police Captain
3 · $63,509

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
$2.1M
32
$61,463
2016
$2.2M
4.3%
32
±0%
$66,605
8.4%
2017
$2.2M
1.9%
30
6.3%
$71,426
7.2%
2018
$2.1M
3.2%
28
6.7%
$74,979
5.0%
2019
$1.6M
26.5%
23
17.9%
$68,390
8.8%
2020
$1.8M
17.8%
27
17.4%
$72,509
6.0%
2021
$2.9M
58.3%
40
48.1%
$71,842
0.9%
2022
$3.6M
24.2%
46
15.0%
$81,196
13.0%
2023
$3.1M
15.6%
48
4.3%
$70,042
13.7%
2024
$235.9K
92.3%
1
97.9%
$235,880
236.8%
2025
$4.8M
1936.8%
51
5000.0%
$99,596
57.8%

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Record list

Employees

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Samuel Johnson

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$118,880
Base pay
$108,079
Overtime
$8,250
Other pay
$2,552
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,880

Source-specific fields

Record ID
287,721
Total Pay
$118,880

Samuel Johnson holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,880.

Shawn Taylor

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$117,075
Base pay
$103,270
Overtime
$4,142
Other pay
$9,663
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,075

Source-specific fields

Record ID
300,296
Total Pay
$117,075

Shawn Taylor holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,075.

Joseph Hurst

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$116,989
Base pay
$89,794
Overtime
$7,132
Other pay
$20,063
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,989

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,889
Total Pay
$116,989

Joseph Hurst holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,989.

Michael Schlegel

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$113,550
Base pay
$105,347
Overtime
$4,424
Other pay
$3,779
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,550

Source-specific fields

Record ID
299,955
Total Pay
$113,550

At Police Traffic Key, Michael Schlegel serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,550.

Russell Freeman

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$108,742
Base pay
$102,911
Overtime
$3,419
Other pay
$2,412
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,742

Source-specific fields

Record ID
281,128
Total Pay
$108,742

Russell Freeman is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2025 total compensation came to $108,742.

Earl Davis

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$107,551
Base pay
$84,377
Overtime
$4,117
Other pay
$19,058
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,551

Source-specific fields

Record ID
278,007
Total Pay
$107,551

Earl Davis is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2025 total compensation came to $107,551.

Jason Sweeney

Police Sergeant/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$106,850
Base pay
$101,669
Overtime
$1,784
Other pay
$3,398
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,850

Source-specific fields

Record ID
302,132
Total Pay
$106,850

Jason Sweeney is a Police Sergeant at Police Traffic Key. 2025 total compensation came to $106,850.

Michael Gilliland Jr

Police Lieutenant/Police Traffic Key

2019 total comp
$106,692
Base pay
$95,441
Overtime
$8,709
Other pay
$2,541
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,692

Source-specific fields

Record ID
124,912
Total Pay
$106,692

Michael Gilliland Jr works as a Police Lieutenant for Police Traffic Key. Michael earned $106,692 in 2019.

Joshua Hausman

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$106,403
Base pay
$92,970
Overtime
$5,714
Other pay
$7,719
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,403

Source-specific fields

Record ID
283,740
Total Pay
$106,403

Joshua Hausman holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,403.

Brandon Oguin

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$104,311
Base pay
$98,074
Overtime
$3,840
Other pay
$2,398
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,311

Source-specific fields

Record ID
294,889
Total Pay
$104,311

Brandon Oguin works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Traffic Key. Brandon earned $104,311 in 2025.

Garrett Short

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$103,683
Base pay
$85,585
Overtime
$2,649
Other pay
$15,449
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,683

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,283
Total Pay
$103,683

Garrett Short holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,683.

Yaroslav Holodkov

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$101,398
Base pay
$84,325
Overtime
$7,881
Other pay
$9,191
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,398

Source-specific fields

Record ID
287,536
Total Pay
$101,398

Yaroslav Holodkov works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Traffic Key. Yaroslav earned $101,398 in 2025.

Russell Ward

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$100,417
Base pay
$93,546
Overtime
$4,089
Other pay
$2,782
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,417

Source-specific fields

Record ID
302,491
Total Pay
$100,417

Russell Ward holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,417.

Jerre Fly

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$99,596
Base pay
$96,906
Overtime
$213
Other pay
$2,477
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,596

Source-specific fields

Record ID
281,595
Total Pay
$99,596

Jerre Fly is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2025 total compensation came to $99,596.

Wesley Young

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$98,407
Base pay
$94,977
Overtime
$1,024
Other pay
$2,405
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,407

Source-specific fields

Record ID
302,705
Total Pay
$98,407

Wesley Young holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,407.

Ryan Allen

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$97,906
Base pay
$94,762
Overtime
$880
Other pay
$2,264
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,906

Source-specific fields

Record ID
274,178
Total Pay
$97,906

Ryan Allen works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Traffic Key. Ryan earned $97,906 in 2025.

Trenton Searcy

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$97,103
Base pay
$81,146
Overtime
$1,040
Other pay
$14,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,103

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,924
Total Pay
$97,103

At Police Traffic Key, Trenton Searcy serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,103.

Jarrett Ipox

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$96,840
Base pay
$84,273
Overtime
$2,517
Other pay
$10,050
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,840

Source-specific fields

Record ID
286,022
Total Pay
$96,840

Jarrett Ipox works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Traffic Key. Jarrett earned $96,840 in 2025.

Paul Stein

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2018 total comp
$90,621
Base pay
$54,545
Overtime
$27,046
Other pay
$9,030
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,621

Source-specific fields

Record ID
97,746
Total Pay
$90,621

Paul Stein is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2018 total compensation came to $90,621.

Travis Baxter

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$90,033
Base pay
$86,007
Overtime
$1,628
Other pay
$2,398
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,033

Source-specific fields

Record ID
274,917
Total Pay
$90,033

Travis Baxter works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Traffic Key. Travis earned $90,033 in 2025.

Eric Laury

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$89,386
Base pay
$82,791
Overtime
$4,057
Other pay
$2,538
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,386

Source-specific fields

Record ID
289,317
Total Pay
$89,386

Eric Laury works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Traffic Key. Eric earned $89,386 in 2025.

Nathan Sizemore

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$87,087
Base pay
$84,053
Overtime
$1,146
Other pay
$1,888
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,087

Source-specific fields

Record ID
299,731
Total Pay
$87,087

Nathan Sizemore holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,087.

Christopher Valdez

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$84,007
Base pay
$80,358
Overtime
$593
Other pay
$3,056
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,007

Source-specific fields

Record ID
301,870
Total Pay
$84,007

At Police Traffic Key, Christopher Valdez serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,007.

Christopher Cantrell

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$82,426
Base pay
$67,972
Overtime
$3,271
Other pay
$11,183
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,426

Source-specific fields

Record ID
277,530
Total Pay
$82,426

Christopher Cantrell holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,426.

Ernie Wilson

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2023 total comp
$81,951
Base pay
$79,087
Overtime
$1,155
Other pay
$1,710
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,951

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,521
Total Pay
$81,951

Ernie Wilson is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2023 total compensation came to $81,951.

Robert Sheffield

Police Sergeant/Police Traffic Key

2019 total comp
$79,027
Base pay
$61,499
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,528
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,027

Source-specific fields

Record ID
124,917
Total Pay
$79,027

Robert Sheffield holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Traffic Key. In 2019, their total compensation was $79,027.

Kevin Lovell

Police Sergeant/Police Traffic Key

2018 total comp
$78,045
Base pay
$75,441
Overtime
$716
Other pay
$1,889
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,045

Source-specific fields

Record ID
97,739
Total Pay
$78,045

Kevin Lovell holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Traffic Key. In 2018, their total compensation was $78,045.

John Roberson Jr

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2018 total comp
$77,648
Base pay
$66,669
Overtime
$7,956
Other pay
$3,022
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,648

Source-specific fields

Record ID
97,742
Total Pay
$77,648

John Roberson Jr is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2018 total compensation came to $77,648.

Jacob Hardin

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$77,640
Base pay
$72,867
Overtime
$2,723
Other pay
$2,050
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,640

Source-specific fields

Record ID
284,982
Total Pay
$77,640

Jacob Hardin holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,640.

Carey Steel

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2021 total comp
$77,378
Base pay
$58,991
Overtime
$2,655
Other pay
$15,732
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,378

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,729
Total Pay
$77,378

Carey Steel holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2021, their total compensation was $77,378.

Kenneth Walburn

Police Captain/Police Traffic Key

2023 total comp
$73,533
Base pay
$72,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,435
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,533

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,520
Total Pay
$73,533

At Police Traffic Key, Kenneth Walburn serves as a Police Captain. Their 2023 pay totaled $73,533.

Kevin Coleman

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2023 total comp
$73,275
Base pay
$70,907
Overtime
$1,389
Other pay
$980
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,275

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,519
Total Pay
$73,275

Kevin Coleman is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2023 total compensation came to $73,275.

Jessica Johnson

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2023 total comp
$72,206
Base pay
$69,185
Overtime
$306
Other pay
$2,715
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,206

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,518
Total Pay
$72,206

Jessica Johnson works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Traffic Key. Jessica earned $72,206 in 2023.

Kathleen Anderson

Administrative Services Officer 3/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$71,587
Base pay
$70,514
Overtime
$138
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,587

Source-specific fields

Record ID
274,372
Total Pay
$71,587

Kathleen Anderson is a Administrative Services Officer 3 at Police Traffic Key. 2025 total compensation came to $71,587.

Donald Davidson

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2023 total comp
$67,879
Base pay
$45,958
Overtime
$4,243
Other pay
$17,678
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,879

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,517
Total Pay
$67,879

Donald Davidson is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2023 total compensation came to $67,879.

Michael Douglas

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2023 total comp
$67,831
Base pay
$59,327
Overtime
$7,701
Other pay
$803
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,831

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,516
Total Pay
$67,831

Michael Douglas holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2023, their total compensation was $67,831.

Michael Wilson

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2018 total comp
$67,580
Base pay
$53,708
Overtime
$849
Other pay
$13,023
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,580

Source-specific fields

Record ID
97,751
Total Pay
$67,580

Michael Wilson is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2018 total compensation came to $67,580.

Coleman Womack

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2022 total comp
$67,240
Base pay
$61,793
Overtime
$2,722
Other pay
$2,725
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,240

Source-specific fields

Record ID
205,214
Total Pay
$67,240

Coleman Womack is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2022 total compensation came to $67,240.

John Melia

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2017 total comp
$67,066
Base pay
$53,091
Overtime
$13,141
Other pay
$834
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,066

Source-specific fields

Record ID
71,783
Total Pay
$67,066

At Police Traffic Key, John Melia serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2017 pay totaled $67,066.

Matthew Stevenson

Police Sergeant/Police Traffic Key

2016 total comp
$66,997
Base pay
$64,183
Overtime
$1,406
Other pay
$1,409
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,997

Source-specific fields

Record ID
45,365
Total Pay
$66,997

Matthew Stevenson holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Traffic Key. In 2016, their total compensation was $66,997.