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Police Training Recruits

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 332 employees with median total compensation of $22,477; the highest distinct record was $60,063.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$7.1M
Employees
332
Median total
$22,477
Highest record
$60,063

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 332 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($22,477) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$21,066 (98%)
  • Overtime$129 (1%)
  • Other$212 (1%)
  • 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
$2,672
$13,451
$22,477
$32,425
$34,805

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $34,805 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,672. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer 1
137 · $22,351
Police Officer 2
35 · $27,384
Police Sergeant
1 · $34,764

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
$405.9K
38
$5,829
2016
$1.3M
214.9%
82
115.8%
$18,843
223.3%
2017
$1.3M
2.0%
86
4.9%
$19,477
3.4%
2018
$2.4M
84.8%
135
57.0%
$18,094
7.1%
2019
$2.6M
9.4%
156
15.6%
$11,466
36.6%
2020
$5.4M
105.9%
319
104.5%
$17,434
52.0%
2021
$6.4M
17.8%
388
21.6%
$12,778
26.7%
2022
$5.4M
15.6%
355
8.5%
$13,925
9.0%
2023
$7.6M
41.3%
449
26.5%
$16,910
21.4%
2024
$50.3K
99.3%
1
99.8%
$50,326
197.6%
2025
$7.1M
14021.8%
332
33100.0%
$22,477
55.3%

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Record list

Employees

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Zachary Aldrich

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,663
Base pay
$7,510
Overtime
$1,017
Other pay
$137
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,663

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,787
Total Pay
$8,663

Zachary Aldrich works as a Police Officer 1 for Police Training Recruits. Zachary earned $8,663 in 2021.

Julian Sampedro

Police Officer Trainee/Police Training Recruits

2015 total comp
$8,655
Base pay
$5,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,099
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,655

Source-specific fields

Record ID
22,052
Total Pay
$8,655

Julian Sampedro holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Training Recruits. In 2015, their total compensation was $8,655.

Joseph Scott

Police Officer Trainee/Police Training Recruits

2015 total comp
$8,632
Base pay
$7,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,094
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,632

Source-specific fields

Record ID
22,053
Total Pay
$8,632

Joseph Scott works as a Police Officer Trainee for Police Training Recruits. Joseph earned $8,632 in 2015.

Abner Lozano

Police Officer Trainee/Police Training Recruits

2022 total comp
$8,564
Base pay
$7,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$593
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,564

Source-specific fields

Record ID
205,467
Total Pay
$8,564

Abner Lozano holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Training Recruits. In 2022, their total compensation was $8,564.

Brandon Lopez

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,533
Base pay
$7,670
Overtime
$653
Other pay
$211
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,533

Source-specific fields

Record ID
176,005
Total Pay
$8,533

Brandon Lopez works as a Police Officer 1 for Police Training Recruits. Brandon earned $8,533 in 2021.

Alexander Roberts

Police Officer Trainee/Police Training Recruits

2023 total comp
$8,461
Base pay
$7,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$526
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,461

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,224
Total Pay
$8,461

Alexander Roberts works as a Police Officer Trainee for Police Training Recruits. Alexander earned $8,461 in 2023.

Han Hong

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,435
Base pay
$7,789
Overtime
$646
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,435

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,943
Total Pay
$8,435

Han Hong holds the role of Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. In 2021, their total compensation was $8,435.

Melina Lashbrook

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,422
Base pay
$7,695
Overtime
$726
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,422

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,989
Total Pay
$8,422

Melina Lashbrook is a Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. 2021 total compensation came to $8,422.

Tony Pierce Jr.

Not Available/Police Training Recruits

2020 total comp
$8,394
Base pay
$6,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,526
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,394

Source-specific fields

Record ID
149,749
Total Pay
$8,394

Tony Pierce Jr. works as a Not Available for Police Training Recruits. Tony earned $8,394 in 2020.

Thomas Denenea

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,366
Base pay
$7,498
Overtime
$651
Other pay
$218
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,366

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,865
Total Pay
$8,366

Thomas Denenea works as a Police Officer 1 for Police Training Recruits. Thomas earned $8,366 in 2021.

Savannah Starbuck

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,363
Base pay
$7,556
Overtime
$807
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,363

Source-specific fields

Record ID
176,586
Total Pay
$8,363

At Police Training Recruits, Savannah Starbuck serves as a Police Officer 1. Their 2021 pay totaled $8,363.

Kelly Turcios

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,360
Base pay
$7,614
Overtime
$591
Other pay
$155
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,360

Source-specific fields

Record ID
176,601
Total Pay
$8,360

At Police Training Recruits, Kelly Turcios serves as a Police Officer 1. Their 2021 pay totaled $8,360.

Jordan Shaffer

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,329
Base pay
$7,421
Overtime
$690
Other pay
$218
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,329

Source-specific fields

Record ID
176,567
Total Pay
$8,329

Jordan Shaffer is a Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. 2021 total compensation came to $8,329.

Christopher Alceus

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,325
Base pay
$7,371
Overtime
$769
Other pay
$184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,325

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,786
Total Pay
$8,325

At Police Training Recruits, Christopher Alceus serves as a Police Officer 1. Their 2021 pay totaled $8,325.

Robert Dunaway

Police Officer Trainee/Police Training Recruits

2016 total comp
$8,223
Base pay
$1,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,672
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,223

Source-specific fields

Record ID
45,421
Total Pay
$8,223

At Police Training Recruits, Robert Dunaway serves as a Police Officer Trainee. Their 2016 pay totaled $8,223.

Christopher Heaton

Police Officer 2/Police Training Recruits

2023 total comp
$8,217
Base pay
$8,217
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,217

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,223
Total Pay
$8,217

At Police Training Recruits, Christopher Heaton serves as a Police Officer 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,217.

Gary Anderson

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,205
Base pay
$7,534
Overtime
$671
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,205

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,788
Total Pay
$8,205

Gary Anderson holds the role of Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. In 2021, their total compensation was $8,205.

Chris Mcswain

Police Officer Trainee/Police Training Recruits

2015 total comp
$8,188
Base pay
$7,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$380
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,188

Source-specific fields

Record ID
22,044
Total Pay
$8,188

Chris Mcswain is a Police Officer Trainee at Police Training Recruits. 2015 total compensation came to $8,188.

Kyle Dortch

Police Officer Trainee/Police Training Recruits

2025 total comp
$8,122
Base pay
$7,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$966
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,122

Source-specific fields

Record ID
281,125
Total Pay
$8,122

At Police Training Recruits, Kyle Dortch serves as a Police Officer Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,122.

Crockett Bruce

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,119
Base pay
$7,305
Overtime
$603
Other pay
$211
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,119

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,825
Total Pay
$8,119

Crockett Bruce holds the role of Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. In 2021, their total compensation was $8,119.

Rex Engelbert

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,115
Base pay
$7,469
Overtime
$646
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,115

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,883
Total Pay
$8,115

Rex Engelbert holds the role of Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. In 2021, their total compensation was $8,115.

Tanner Ward

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,009
Base pay
$7,472
Overtime
$536
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,009

Source-specific fields

Record ID
176,613
Total Pay
$8,009

Tanner Ward holds the role of Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. In 2021, their total compensation was $8,009.

Brandon Chapman

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$8,004
Base pay
$7,390
Overtime
$430
Other pay
$184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,004

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,841
Total Pay
$8,004

Brandon Chapman is a Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. 2021 total compensation came to $8,004.

Cameron Van Lierop

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$7,997
Base pay
$7,334
Overtime
$663
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,997

Source-specific fields

Record ID
176,606
Total Pay
$7,997

Cameron Van Lierop holds the role of Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. In 2021, their total compensation was $7,997.

Matthew Herod

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$7,961
Base pay
$7,092
Overtime
$673
Other pay
$196
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,961

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,931
Total Pay
$7,961

Matthew Herod works as a Police Officer 1 for Police Training Recruits. Matthew earned $7,961 in 2021.

Jorge Lorente

Police Officer 2/Police Training Recruits

2023 total comp
$7,901
Base pay
$7,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,901

Source-specific fields

Record ID
215,222
Total Pay
$7,901

Jorge Lorente is a Police Officer 2 at Police Training Recruits. 2023 total compensation came to $7,901.

Clayton Cox

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$7,895
Base pay
$7,076
Overtime
$712
Other pay
$107
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,895

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,855
Total Pay
$7,895

Clayton Cox works as a Police Officer 1 for Police Training Recruits. Clayton earned $7,895 in 2021.

Alexander Laporte

Police Officer Trainee/Police Training Recruits

2022 total comp
$7,893
Base pay
$7,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$710
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,893

Source-specific fields

Record ID
205,451
Total Pay
$7,893

Alexander Laporte holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Training Recruits. In 2022, their total compensation was $7,893.

Shawn Kaelin

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$7,856
Base pay
$7,333
Overtime
$523
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,856

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,960
Total Pay
$7,856

Shawn Kaelin holds the role of Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. In 2021, their total compensation was $7,856.

Justen Ogle

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$7,811
Base pay
$7,058
Overtime
$586
Other pay
$167
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,811

Source-specific fields

Record ID
176,046
Total Pay
$7,811

At Police Training Recruits, Justen Ogle serves as a Police Officer 1. Their 2021 pay totaled $7,811.

Dallas Johnson

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$7,776
Base pay
$7,038
Overtime
$555
Other pay
$184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,776

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,954
Total Pay
$7,776

At Police Training Recruits, Dallas Johnson serves as a Police Officer 1. Their 2021 pay totaled $7,776.

Ryan Malone

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$7,735
Base pay
$6,997
Overtime
$554
Other pay
$184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,735

Source-specific fields

Record ID
176,015
Total Pay
$7,735

Ryan Malone holds the role of Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. In 2021, their total compensation was $7,735.

Tyler Heckaman

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$7,728
Base pay
$7,094
Overtime
$634
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,728

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,924
Total Pay
$7,728

Tyler Heckaman works as a Police Officer 1 for Police Training Recruits. Tyler earned $7,728 in 2021.

Nadine Klemenz

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$7,666
Base pay
$7,096
Overtime
$552
Other pay
$18
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,666

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,978
Total Pay
$7,666

Nadine Klemenz holds the role of Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. In 2021, their total compensation was $7,666.

Jacob Ross

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$7,662
Base pay
$6,870
Overtime
$625
Other pay
$167
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,662

Source-specific fields

Record ID
176,556
Total Pay
$7,662

At Police Training Recruits, Jacob Ross serves as a Police Officer 1. Their 2021 pay totaled $7,662.

Ryan Keller

Police Officer Trainee/Police Training Recruits

2020 total comp
$7,604
Base pay
$6,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$630
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,604

Source-specific fields

Record ID
149,471
Total Pay
$7,604

Ryan Keller holds the role of Police Officer Trainee at Police Training Recruits. In 2020, their total compensation was $7,604.

Nicholas Berry

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$7,596
Base pay
$6,882
Overtime
$541
Other pay
$173
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,596

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,806
Total Pay
$7,596

Nicholas Berry holds the role of Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. In 2021, their total compensation was $7,596.

Kolby Bryant

Not Available/Police Training Recruits

2020 total comp
$7,563
Base pay
$5,212
Overtime
$190
Other pay
$2,162
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,563

Source-specific fields

Record ID
148,999
Total Pay
$7,563

Kolby Bryant is a Not Available at Police Training Recruits. 2020 total compensation came to $7,563.

Mckenzie Harper

Police Officer 1/Police Training Recruits

2021 total comp
$7,540
Base pay
$6,906
Overtime
$498
Other pay
$137
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,540

Source-specific fields

Record ID
175,922
Total Pay
$7,540

Mckenzie Harper holds the role of Police Officer 1 at Police Training Recruits. In 2021, their total compensation was $7,540.

Bria Grant

Police Officer Trainee/Police Training Recruits

2025 total comp
$7,534
Base pay
$7,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,534

Source-specific fields

Record ID
283,028
Total Pay
$7,534

Bria Grant works as a Police Officer Trainee for Police Training Recruits. Bria earned $7,534 in 2025.