| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Daniel White |
Vice Chanc & Dir Of Ath |
$1,890,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Daniel White |
Vice Chanc & Dir Of Ath |
$1,800,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Peter Buckley |
Chancellor |
$988,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
David Shibata |
Professor And Chair |
$833,195.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Scott Strome |
Executive Dean |
$821,912.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
Stockstill Richard |
Head Coach |
$821,704.00 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Donde Plowman |
Chancellor |
$820,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Scott Strome |
Executive Dean |
$790,300.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
David Shibata |
Professor And Chair |
$783,072.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Steve Schwab |
Chancellor |
$697,395.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Brakebill George M |
|
$673,027.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
East Tennessee State University |
Block William |
Vice President/Dean |
$665,611.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
East Tennessee State University |
Block William |
Vice President/Dean |
$665,611.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Donde Plowman |
Chancellor |
$660,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Hardgrave Bill |
President |
$650,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Hardgrave Bill |
President |
$650,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
David Hayes |
Professor |
$616,090.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Kennard Brown |
Executive Vice Chancellor |
$606,674.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Brakebill George |
|
$599,791.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
David Hayes |
Professor |
$592,510.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Kennard Brown |
Executive Vice Chancellor |
$585,802.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
Mcdevitt Nicholas |
Head Coach |
$575,000.00 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Veatch Laird |
Vp And Dir Intercoll Athletics |
$575,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Robert Shack |
Dean |
$554,585.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Davis Wayne |
|
$552,999.96 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Steve Schwab |
Professor |
$551,964.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Veatch Laird |
Vp And Dir Intercoll Athletics |
$550,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Paul Hauptman |
Dean |
$549,505.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Robert Williams |
Professor |
$546,386.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Rudd Michael |
Professor |
$543,454.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Stephen Mangum |
Dean And Professor |
$531,280.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Siddiqui Faisal |
|
$530,321.20 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Andrew Griffith |
Professor |
$524,019.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Stephen Mangum |
Dean And Professor |
$514,885.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Robert Craft |
Professor |
$504,181.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Siddiqui Faisal |
|
$500,482.10 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
James Haynes |
Dean |
$500,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Gude Sandeep |
|
$496,854.96 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Gude Sandeep |
|
$491,848.90 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
East Tennessee State University |
Means Robert |
Professor |
$491,238.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
East Tennessee State University |
Means Robert |
Professor |
$491,238.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Michael Jones |
Professor & Senior Associate Dean |
$490,125.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Brakebill George |
|
$487,289.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Robbins Jeffrey |
|
$485,838.18 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Zhongjie Sun |
Professor & Chair |
$485,694.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Karen Johnson |
Professor And Chair |
$485,359.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Jeremy Smith |
Governor's Chair Professor |
$482,715.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Chandel Vijaya |
|
$477,913.01 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Leigh Quarles |
Professor/Division Chief |
$467,686.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Zhongjie Sun |
Professor & Chair |
$467,129.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Anthony Ferrara |
Senior Vice Chancellor |
$459,031.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Christopher Cimino |
Sr Vice Chancellor, F&A |
$456,292.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Leigh Quarles |
Professor/Division Chief |
$451,140.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Bruce Behn |
Dean & Ceo Edplus |
$450,397.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Randolph Ross |
Head Coach |
$450,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Muneeza Khan |
Assoc Professor & Chair |
$447,202.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Marie Chisholm-Burns |
Dean |
$444,821.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Ahmed Aliya |
|
$443,727.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Varner James |
|
$443,066.58 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Anthony Ferrara |
Senior Vice Chancellor |
$441,376.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Kim Thomas D |
|
$441,249.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
East Tennessee State University |
Geraci Stephen |
Professor |
$440,857.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
East Tennessee State University |
Geraci Stephen |
Professor |
$440,857.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Shay Scott |
Professor Of Practice |
$440,185.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
John Bell |
Professor |
$440,135.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Barnes Matthew |
Asst Coach |
$440,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Barnes Matthew |
Asst Coach |
$440,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Christopher Cimino |
Sr Vice Chancellor, F&A |
$438,742.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
G Verne |
Professor And Chair |
$437,050.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
John Zomchick |
Provost & Senior Vc |
$432,480.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Muneeza Khan |
Assoc Professor & Chair |
$432,328.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Karen Johnson |
Professor And Chair |
$431,742.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Board of Regents |
Tydings Flora |
Chancellor |
$431,610.00 |
College System Of Tennessee |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Matthew Ennis |
Professor And Chair |
$431,024.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
The University of Tennessee System |
David Miller |
Sr Vp & Chief Financial Officer |
$427,232.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Brakebill George M |
Chief Investment Officer |
$425,028.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
East Tennessee State University |
Canavan Timothy |
Chair/Professor |
$425,000.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2021 |
East Tennessee State University |
Canavan Timothy |
Chair/Professor |
$425,000.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Deborah Crawford |
Vc Research Innovation & Economic Dev |
$424,320.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Linda Martin |
Vice President |
$421,893.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Ronald Cowan |
Professor & Chair |
$420,982.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
East Tennessee State University |
Browder Isaac |
Chair/Professor |
$420,824.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2021 |
East Tennessee State University |
Browder Isaac |
Chair/Professor |
$420,824.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
G Verne |
Professor And Chair |
$420,240.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Cimino Christopher |
|
$419,950.16 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Davis Wayne |
|
$418,102.63 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Matthew Ennis |
Professor And Chair |
$416,754.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Rachmaninoff Jeanpierre |
|
$415,950.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
Mcphee Sidney |
President |
$414,750.00 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Jonathan Mccullers |
Professor And Chair |
$414,104.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
East Tennessee State University |
Summers Jeffrey |
Chair/Professor |
$413,994.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2021 |
East Tennessee State University |
Summers Jeffrey |
Chair/Professor |
$413,994.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Jeffrey Brooks |
Professor And Director |
$411,342.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
The University of Tennessee System |
David Miller |
Sr Vp & Chief Financial Officer |
$410,800.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Yemisi Sudler |
Professor |
$410,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Theodore Stank |
Professor |
$408,085.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Deborah Crawford |
Vice Chancellor For Research |
$408,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
John Zomchick |
Provost & Senior Vc |
$408,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Cimino Christopher |
|
$406,183.42 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Cynthia Russell |
Vice Chancellor |
$405,600.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |