| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Dalton Angelita |
Criminal Court Judge |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Collins Michael W |
Circuit Court Judge |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Street Stacy L |
Criminal Court Judge |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Boyd Andrewnetta M |
Criminal Court Judge |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Spitzer Michael E |
Circuit Court Judge |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Melson Earl J |
Circuit Court Judge |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Wolfe David D |
Circuit Court Judge |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Hedrick Kyle E |
Circuit Court Judge |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Wallace Lawrence J |
Circuit Court Judge |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Wilson Howard W |
Chancellor |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Myles I Ashea L |
Chancellor |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Sanchez Hector I |
Criminal Court Judge |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Harrington Tammy M |
Circuit Court Judge |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Carter Robert T |
Circuit Court Judge |
$194,808.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Trigiano Robert |
Professor |
$194,790.84 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Dabbs William |
|
$194,787.72 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Fabrizio D'aloisio |
Associate Vice Provost |
$194,778.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Levy Marian |
Assoc Dean Acad Aff Sc Pu Hlth |
$194,773.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2025 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Erin Crisp |
Avp For Learner Success & Workforce Path |
$194,750.07 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Walker Teresa |
Assoc Dean & Professor |
$194,748.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Correction |
Brenner Jennifer L |
General Counsel 4 |
$194,739.48 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
TennCare |
Heron Everton A |
Tenncare Deputy Chief Info Off |
$194,738.90 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Cook Richard S |
Business Domain Director |
$194,734.85 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
David Maness |
Professor |
$194,728.69 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Zheng Wei |
Associate Professor |
$194,712.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Jacqueline Johnson |
Professor |
$194,703.84 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions |
Adkison Matthew D |
Safety & Soundness Chief Admr |
$194,702.72 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Bowers Brandon L |
Sc Assistant Director |
$194,676.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Del Maestro Adrian |
Professor |
$194,670.24 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Danquah Michael |
Professor And Associate Dean |
$194,670.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Reed Deborah |
Professor And Director |
$194,669.88 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Correction |
Oliver John C |
Tdoc Division Administrator |
$194,666.88 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Kelley James D |
Tdot Director |
$194,628.86 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2017 |
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury |
Wilson Justin |
|
$194,616.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Childs Scott |
|
$194,609.84 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Goldin Arnold B |
|
$194,608.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Williams Robert Charles |
Professor & Head |
$194,607.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Memphis |
Schaffzin Katharine |
Professor |
$194,597.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Wenjun Zhou |
Associate Professor |
$194,595.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Maday Kristopher Roy |
Associate Professor |
$194,594.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Anita Hollander |
Teaching Professor & Asst. Dept Head |
$194,593.68 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Secretary of State |
Kleinfelter Janet M |
Sos Bco Dir & Special Counsel |
$194,592.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Martin |
Kurt Mcguffin |
Vice Chancellor & Dir Athletics |
$194,561.88 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Maffett William |
E - Facilities Services Management 4 |
$194,550.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Hollingsworth Danny |
|
$194,539.40 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Lange Lori J |
Tdot Assistant Chief Engineer |
$194,525.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Kihm Kenneth |
Professor |
$194,518.56 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Dinkins Richard H |
|
$194,508.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Page Roger Amos |
|
$194,495.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Lisa Yamagata-Lynch |
Director |
$194,480.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Boughter John |
Professor |
$194,459.88 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Wilson-Patton Stuart F |
J Judicial Employee |
$194,448.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Mcdonald Mary |
E - Administrative Project Management 2 |
$194,434.32 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Department of Human Services |
Thaxton Keisha Y |
Dhs Director Of Operations |
$194,413.04 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
East Tennessee State University |
King Karen |
Cio/Sr Vice Provost For Its |
$194,411.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2021 |
East Tennessee State University |
King Karen |
Cio/Sr Vice Provost For Its |
$194,411.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Nsengiyumva Jean-Jacques A |
Sts Director 3 |
$194,400.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Townsend Stephen M |
Chief Of Staff |
$194,400.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Deering Joseph C |
Civil Engineering Administrato |
$194,400.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Austin Peay State University |
Lord Walter T |
Vp-Military & Veteran Affairs |
$194,375.00 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Brooks Casey D |
Nurse Practitioner |
$194,370.56 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Military Department |
Turner Steven C |
Assistant Adjutant General |
$194,370.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Houston Joshua L |
Leg Attorney 4 |
$194,340.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Ruta Ruzeviciute |
Assistant Professor |
$194,337.60 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Geise Lucian D |
General Counsel 3 |
$194,332.40 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Gordon Bridgette |
|
$194,317.04 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Daves Phillip R |
Associate Professor |
$194,290.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Knab Victoria A |
Trsy-Tcrs Assistant Director |
$194,279.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Leake Chad S |
Trsy-Tcrs Assistant Director |
$194,279.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Glenn Reynolds |
Professor |
$194,259.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance |
Hartbarger James P |
Assistant Commissioner 2 |
$194,250.60 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Jonathan Hasford |
Associate Professor |
$194,250.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Bukiya Anna N |
Professor |
$194,250.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Foster Elizabeth Avery |
Professor & Director |
$194,250.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Sommardahl Carla S |
Clinical Professor & Head |
$194,250.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Agee Frederick H |
District Attorney General |
$194,246.75 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Whittington Alan D |
Deputy Chief Clerk |
$194,228.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Reddick Niles |
Dean Lambuth Campus |
$194,213.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Montgomery Robert H |
|
$194,208.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Armstrong Kenny W |
|
$194,208.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Waters Robert |
Professor |
$194,202.72 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Board of Regents |
Schulte Randolph |
|
$194,194.60 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Dyersburg State Community College |
Bowyer Karen |
|
$194,188.08 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Travis Webb |
Professor |
$194,183.63 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Yan Cui |
Professor |
$194,183.26 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Pratt Cynthia M |
Registered Nurse 4 |
$194,178.82 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Lynn Youngs |
Senior Lecturer |
$194,154.24 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Chollet Anna |
|
$194,144.51 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Scott Stewart |
Research Center Director |
$194,143.32 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Willocks Dianne S |
Trsy-Senior Trader |
$194,133.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Technological University |
Ghorashi Bahman |
Professor |
$194,127.00 |
Tennessee Technological University |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Geminn Wesley L |
Mhsas Chief Pharmacist |
$194,088.94 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Austin Peay State University |
Harrison Gerald J |
Athletic Director |
$194,086.46 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Brendan Mcconville |
Assoc Dean Academic Faculty Aff |
$194,083.92 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Henderson Arthur I |
|
$194,080.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Consiglio-Young Michelle L |
Sc Assistant Director |
$194,076.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Myrick Chandra Latara |
Associate Vice Chancellor |
$194,074.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Kumble Milind S |
Executive It Director |
$194,066.10 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Audris Mockus |
Harlan Mills Chair Professor |
$194,061.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Kerr Natalie C |
Professor |
$194,046.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |