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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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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.

Jason Proctor

Police Captain/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$66,942
Base pay
$60,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,766
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,942

Source-specific fields

Record ID
296,748
Total Pay
$66,942

Jason Proctor holds the role of Police Captain at Police Traffic Key. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,942.

Raymond Jones

Police Captain/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$63,509
Base pay
$61,857
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,509

Source-specific fields

Record ID
288,042
Total Pay
$63,509

Raymond Jones works as a Police Captain for Police Traffic Key. Raymond earned $63,509 in 2025.

Ryan Henehan

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2019 total comp
$62,365
Base pay
$46,011
Overtime
$1,603
Other pay
$14,751
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,365

Source-specific fields

Record ID
124,913
Total Pay
$62,365

Ryan Henehan holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2019, their total compensation was $62,365.

Nicholas Berens

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2019 total comp
$61,567
Base pay
$57,394
Overtime
$3,467
Other pay
$706
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,567

Source-specific fields

Record ID
124,904
Total Pay
$61,567

Nicholas Berens works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Traffic Key. Nicholas earned $61,567 in 2019.

David Hazzard

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2023 total comp
$61,275
Base pay
$56,184
Overtime
$4,142
Other pay
$949
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,275

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,515
Total Pay
$61,275

David Hazzard is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2023 total compensation came to $61,275.

Erika Bowden

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2016 total comp
$60,799
Base pay
$59,387
Overtime
$883
Other pay
$528
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,799

Source-specific fields

Record ID
45,341
Total Pay
$60,799

Erika Bowden is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2016 total compensation came to $60,799.

Wesley Henderson

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2022 total comp
$59,562
Base pay
$47,587
Overtime
$3,794
Other pay
$8,181
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,562

Source-specific fields

Record ID
205,184
Total Pay
$59,562

Wesley Henderson is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2022 total compensation came to $59,562.

Frederick Ware

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2023 total comp
$55,134
Base pay
$53,297
Overtime
$645
Other pay
$1,193
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,134

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,514
Total Pay
$55,134

At Police Traffic Key, Frederick Ware serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $55,134.

Bryon Cuthbert

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2015 total comp
$51,650
Base pay
$37,889
Overtime
$1,148
Other pay
$12,612
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,650

Source-specific fields

Record ID
21,924
Total Pay
$51,650

Bryon Cuthbert is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2015 total compensation came to $51,650.

Timothy Mead

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2023 total comp
$51,580
Base pay
$48,196
Overtime
$2,064
Other pay
$1,320
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,580

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,513
Total Pay
$51,580

Timothy Mead works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Traffic Key. Timothy earned $51,580 in 2023.

William Waters

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2021 total comp
$48,210
Base pay
$42,287
Overtime
$2,107
Other pay
$3,816
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,210

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,734
Total Pay
$48,210

At Police Traffic Key, William Waters serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2021 pay totaled $48,210.

Ronald Bright

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$47,577
Base pay
$28,458
Overtime
$180
Other pay
$18,938
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,577

Source-specific fields

Record ID
275,358
Total Pay
$47,577

Ronald Bright works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Traffic Key. Ronald earned $47,577 in 2025.

Carey Steel

Technical Specialist 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$46,865
Base pay
$45,930
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,865

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,645
Total Pay
$46,865

Carey Steel is a Technical Specialist 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2025 total compensation came to $46,865.

Michael Gilliland

Police Lieutenant/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$46,768
Base pay
$39,181
Overtime
$7,586
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,768

Source-specific fields

Record ID
284,911
Total Pay
$46,768

At Police Traffic Key, Michael Gilliland serves as a Police Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,768.

Michael Sawyers

Technical Specialist 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$46,307
Base pay
$45,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,307

Source-specific fields

Record ID
299,710
Total Pay
$46,307

Michael Sawyers is a Technical Specialist 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2025 total compensation came to $46,307.

Kathleen Anderson

Police Operations Coordinator 2/Police Traffic Key

2023 total comp
$45,937
Base pay
$44,818
Overtime
$184
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,937

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,511
Total Pay
$45,937

Kathleen Anderson works as a Police Operations Coordinator 2 for Police Traffic Key. Kathleen earned $45,937 in 2023.

Donald Davidson

Technical Specialist 2/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$45,934
Base pay
$44,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,934

Source-specific fields

Record ID
277,914
Total Pay
$45,934

Donald Davidson is a Technical Specialist 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2025 total compensation came to $45,934.

David Abbott

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2020 total comp
$43,046
Base pay
$35,141
Overtime
$5,837
Other pay
$2,069
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,046

Source-specific fields

Record ID
148,577
Total Pay
$43,046

At Police Traffic Key, David Abbott serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2020 pay totaled $43,046.

Arend Groeneweg

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2023 total comp
$42,439
Base pay
$39,625
Overtime
$1,514
Other pay
$1,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,439

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,510
Total Pay
$42,439

At Police Traffic Key, Arend Groeneweg serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $42,439.

Johnny Cantrell Jr

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2017 total comp
$41,383
Base pay
$35,330
Overtime
$452
Other pay
$5,601
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,383

Source-specific fields

Record ID
71,755
Total Pay
$41,383

Johnny Cantrell Jr holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2017, their total compensation was $41,383.

Brian Theriac

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2020 total comp
$40,133
Base pay
$22,195
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,938
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,133

Source-specific fields

Record ID
148,660
Total Pay
$40,133

At Police Traffic Key, Brian Theriac serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2020 pay totaled $40,133.

Brandon Hicks

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2017 total comp
$38,134
Base pay
$28,888
Overtime
$2,161
Other pay
$7,085
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,134

Source-specific fields

Record ID
71,773
Total Pay
$38,134

Brandon Hicks works as a Police Officer 2 for Police Traffic Key. Brandon earned $38,134 in 2017.

Charles Coe

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2022 total comp
$37,407
Base pay
$17,292
Overtime
$831
Other pay
$19,284
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,407

Source-specific fields

Record ID
205,174
Total Pay
$37,407

Charles Coe is a Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. 2022 total compensation came to $37,407.

Nathan Dungan

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2020 total comp
$37,182
Base pay
$36,364
Overtime
$158
Other pay
$660
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,182

Source-specific fields

Record ID
148,613
Total Pay
$37,182

Nathan Dungan holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2020, their total compensation was $37,182.

Bradley Nave

Police Officer 2/Police Traffic Key

2022 total comp
$31,227
Base pay
$26,357
Overtime
$4,252
Other pay
$618
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,227

Source-specific fields

Record ID
205,197
Total Pay
$31,227

Bradley Nave holds the role of Police Officer 2 at Police Traffic Key. In 2022, their total compensation was $31,227.

John Melia

Police Sergeant/Police Traffic Key

2025 total comp
$28,107
Base pay
$24,656
Overtime
$2,902
Other pay
$548
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,107

Source-specific fields

Record ID
292,354
Total Pay
$28,107

John Melia works as a Police Sergeant for Police Traffic Key. John earned $28,107 in 2025.