| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Schwendimann Hans L |
District Attorney General |
$185,328.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Public Defender's Office |
Fickling Craig P |
Public Defender |
$185,328.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Public Defender's Office |
Hargrove Donna L |
Public Defender |
$185,328.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Public Defender's Office |
Doyle David A |
Public Defender |
$185,328.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Public Defender's Office |
Gibson Rachele S |
Public Defender |
$185,328.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Nash Robert J |
District Attorney General |
$185,328.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Public Defender's Office |
Cagle Melanie T |
Public Defender |
$185,328.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Wamp Coty G |
District Attorney General |
$185,328.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Public Defender's Office |
Kelly Jeffery C |
Public Defender |
$185,328.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Public Defender's Office |
Burk Billy G |
Public Defender |
$185,328.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Allen Charme P |
District Attorney General |
$185,328.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Tayloe Shari L |
District Attorney General |
$185,328.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Public Defender's Office |
Jeffers Leif E |
Public Defender |
$185,328.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Owosho Adepitan |
Associate Professor & Director |
$185,325.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Venturin Jaqueline De Souza |
Associate Professor & Director |
$185,325.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Parisher Mark G |
J Judicial Employee |
$185,315.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Thompson Sharon Robin |
Clinical Professor |
$185,314.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Wilhite Amy L |
Tdot Assistant Bureau Chief |
$185,304.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
University of Memphis |
Brashier Ralph |
Professor |
$185,292.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Education |
Crawford Chelsea |
Assistant Commissioner 2 |
$185,289.94 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Corricelli Mikel J |
|
$185,277.52 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Higher Education Commission & Student Assistance Corporation |
Krause Michael |
|
$185,276.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Austin Peay State University |
Kingsanders Nancy K |
Vice Provost |
$185,273.46 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Hurst Erica B |
Pharmacist 2 |
$185,271.25 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development |
Rolfe Robert |
|
$185,267.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Education |
James Nathan R |
Sbe Deputy Executive Director |
$185,260.20 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Mcentee Michael |
|
$185,258.80 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of General Services |
Krivacka Paul D |
Dgs Procurement Executive Dir |
$185,256.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Williams Javonda Deshawn |
Professor & Assoc Dean |
$185,256.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development |
Hunt Larry J |
Lwfd Administrator 1 |
$185,232.48 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Grice Alicia |
Fiscal Director 3 |
$185,225.43 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury |
Langford Curtis |
Cot-Info Tech Director |
$185,224.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Carpenter Kenneth A |
Leg Audio/Visual Prod Dir |
$185,224.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development |
Conner Timothy W |
Workers' Comp Presiding Judge |
$185,215.18 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation |
Powell Patrick F |
Tbi Policy Director |
$185,211.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Javonda Williams Moss |
Professor & Assoc Dean |
$185,207.16 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Carlos Jurado |
Associate Professor And Director |
$185,193.04 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Public Utility Commission |
Taylor Earl R |
Tpuc Executive Director |
$185,172.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Public Utility Commission |
Taylor Earl R |
Tpuc Executive Director |
$185,172.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2019 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Tigue Thomas |
|
$185,157.48 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
George Tabler |
Professor |
$185,153.16 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security |
Hearn Timothy C |
Thp Lieutenant |
$185,134.34 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Durbin Terrica |
|
$185,106.36 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
Jackson State Community College |
Hamilton Allana |
|
$185,099.95 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Kilburn Ashley |
|
$185,094.45 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Hartley Kerry B |
Trsy-Manage Services Director |
$185,090.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development |
Thomas Briana Y |
Lwfd Administrator 1 |
$185,088.10 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance |
Bass Maliaka L |
Deputy General Counsel |
$185,080.61 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Pucci Robert K |
Chief Enterprise Technologist |
$185,076.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Collier David |
|
$185,073.63 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Woodward Timothy D |
Pharmacist 2 |
$185,068.13 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (DIDD) |
Harris Levi |
Dev Svcs Regnl Director |
$185,064.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Burke-Melton Lindsay Michelle |
Assistant Dean, Finance & Administration |
$185,062.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Vines Julia A |
Dentist |
$185,045.76 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Kidwell Laura T |
J Judicial Employee |
$185,039.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2017 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Hailey James |
|
$185,022.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Keith Thomas |
Assist Vc For Budget, Planning &Analysis |
$185,017.56 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Education |
Treat Amanda R |
Hr Director 3 |
$185,016.86 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Correction |
Gulden Kimberly M |
Tdoc Inspector General |
$185,016.64 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Vincent Pantalone |
Institute Professor |
$185,009.04 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Memphis |
Reddick Niles |
|
$185,007.18 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2017 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Hale William |
|
$185,004.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Griffin Steven J |
J Judicial Employee |
$185,004.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disability |
Legate Lauren |
Assistant Commissioner 2 |
$185,001.02 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Charles Collins |
Exec Assoc Dean & Professor |
$185,001.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Ute Shaw |
Assistant Vice Chancellor For Research Operations |
$185,000.04 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Song Ruixiang |
Assistant Professor |
$185,000.04 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Paul Wehmeier |
Associate General Counsel |
$185,000.04 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Lisa Hall |
Executive Director, Enterprise Administrative Applications |
$185,000.04 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
David Edwards |
Chief Of Staff/Executive Director Of The Pmo |
$185,000.04 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Terry Panter |
Associate General Counsel |
$185,000.04 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Russell Wright |
Head Coach |
$185,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
James Lake |
Associate Professor |
$185,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Lane Troy |
|
$185,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Salem Brad |
Asst Coach |
$185,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Oyer Elizabeth Joyce |
Research Professor & Director |
$185,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Memphis |
Roudini Sepehr |
Assoc Professor |
$185,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Board of Regents |
Batson Norman |
Chief Audit Executive |
$185,000.00 |
College System Of Tennessee |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Board of Regents |
Batson Norman |
Chief Audit Executive |
$185,000.00 |
College System Of Tennessee |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Elizabeth Foster |
Professor & Director |
$185,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Anna Bukiya |
Professor |
$185,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Brian Pensky |
Head Coach |
$185,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Kedia Satish |
Assoc Dean |
$185,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Watson Terrice |
Avp Research Admin Compliance |
$185,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Denis-Reedy Alexandrea H |
Transportation Asst Bureau Ch |
$185,000.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Lake James Wesley |
Associate Professor |
$185,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Chandra Myrick |
Associate Vice Chancellor |
$185,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Mackensie Burt |
Assistant Vp Of Federal Relations |
$185,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Vanasia Parks |
Sr Associate Vice Chancellor |
$185,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Stephanie Eckerd |
Associate Professor |
$185,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
University of Memphis |
Hickey Allison |
Asst Professor |
$185,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
Austin Peay State University |
Young Brittany P |
Head Coach - Women's Bb |
$184,999.96 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Coffey Amy Jo |
Professor And Director |
$184,999.92 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Jia-Rong Wu |
Professor |
$184,999.92 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Wu Jia-Rong |
Professor |
$184,999.92 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Amy Jo Coffey |
Professor & Director |
$184,999.92 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2025 |
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development |
Allen Harley R |
Lwfd Administrator 2 |
$184,979.68 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
University of Memphis |
Golden Nan |
Assoc Professor |
$184,978.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Jin Mingzhou |
|
$184,970.71 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Charles Sims |
Associate Professor |
$184,965.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |