Year	Employer	Name	Title	Annual Wages	Source
2022	Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Iwueke Chika U	Physician-Psych Instit Clin D	$339,645.70	Tennessee Department of Human Resources
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Chad Autry	Professor	$339,096.00	The University of Tennessee System
2019	Tennessee Department of Treasury	Rachmaninoff Jeanpierre		$337,673.00	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2020	Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Haren Lydia		$337,512.40	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2022	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Alejandro Dopico	Professor And Chair	$336,542.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture	James Thompson	Dean & Professor	$336,223.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Garland Wilson	Associate Professor And Chair	$335,805.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Catherine Womack	Associate Professor	$335,137.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Justin Gainey	Coach Ii	$335,000.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Gregg Polinsky	Coach Ii	$335,000.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Sudarsanam Babu	Governor's Chair And Director	$334,986.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee at Martin	Keith Carver	Chancellor	$333,628.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Elbio Dagotto	Distinguished Professor	$333,426.00	The University of Tennessee System
2020	Tennessee Department of Treasury	Crews Daniel		$333,024.00	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2022	Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Haren Lydia W	Physician-Psych Instit Clin D	$333,015.56	Tennessee Department of Human Resources
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Jack Dongarra	Distinguished Professor	$332,990.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	East Tennessee State University	Hagg Theodoor	Chair/Professor	$332,848.00	East Tennessee State University
2021	University of Tennessee at Chattanooga	Richard Brown	Special Advisor,Chancellor&Ut President	$332,191.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Robert Wake	Professor And Chair	$331,852.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Thomas Bowers	Associate Professor And Chair	$331,840.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	TennCare	Smith Stephen M		$331,720.00	Tennessee Department of Human Resources
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Terry Hazen	Governor's Chair Professor	$331,667.00	The University of Tennessee System
2020	Tennessee Department of Treasury	Green Carrie		$331,178.00	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2021	Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Burley Howard L		$331,109.44	Tennessee Department of Human Resources
2019	Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Holmes Terry		$331,024.81	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Thomas Zawodzinski	Governor's Chair Professor	$331,022.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Yilu Liu	Governor's Chair Professor	$330,405.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	Middle Tennessee State University	Shafer Scott	Assistant Coach 1	$330,000.00	Middle Tennessee State University
2021	Middle Tennessee State University	Franklin Tony	Assistant Coach 1	$330,000.00	Middle Tennessee State University
2022	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Michael Ebbs	Associate Vice Chancellor	$329,352.00	The University of Tennessee System
2018	Tennessee Department of Health	Long Wendy		$328,975.00	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2020	Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Holmes Terry		$328,955.49	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2020	Tennessee Department of Treasury	Mcclure William		$328,854.00	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2021	East Tennessee State University	Olive Kenneth	Exec Assoc Dean/Professor	$328,570.00	East Tennessee State University
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Christopher Craighead	Professor	$328,544.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee at Chattanooga	Jerold Hale	Provost & Senior Vice Chancellor	$328,165.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Elbio Dagotto	Distinguished Professor	$328,024.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Haren Lydia W		$327,678.60	Tennessee Department of Human Resources
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Arthur Ragauskas	Governor's Chair Professor	$327,355.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Colleen Jonsson	Professor	$326,939.00	The University of Tennessee System
2019	Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Williams Susannah		$326,900.91	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2022	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Amy Barger-Stevens	Professor	$326,258.00	The University of Tennessee System
2017	Middle Tennessee State University	Insell Ricky		$326,200.00	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2022	TennCare	Wu Victor Y	Tenncare Chief Med Officer	$326,014.15	Tennessee Department of Human Resources
2022	University of Memphis	Clark Charles	Asst Coach	$325,000.00	University of Memphis
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Justin Gainey	Coach Ii	$325,000.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Memphis	Clark Charles	Asst Coach	$325,000.00	University of Memphis
2018	Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Chandel Vijaya		$324,929.70	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2021	The University of Tennessee System	Stacey Patterson	Vp For Research	$324,480.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Uday Vaidya	Governor's Chair Professor	$323,931.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Polly Hofmann	Professor	$323,866.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee at Chattanooga	Anthony Skjellum	Professor & Director	$323,700.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Alejandro Dopico	Professor And Chair	$323,598.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	William Fox	Research Professor & Director	$323,503.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Siddiqui Faisal I	Physician-Psych Instit Clin D	$323,437.07	Tennessee Department of Human Resources
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	James Myers	Professor	$323,280.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Steven Youngentob	Sr Associate Vc, Research	$322,319.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Catherine Womack	Associate Professor	$322,247.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Daniel Flint	Professor	$321,665.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Iwueke Chika U		$321,537.70	Tennessee Department of Human Resources
2021	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Garland Wilson	Associate Professor And Chair	$321,207.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Theresa Love	Dean & Professor	$320,659.00	The University of Tennessee System
2019	Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Haren Lydia		$320,122.30	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Donald Bruce	Research Professor & Director	$320,000.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Roderick Clark	Coach Iii	$320,000.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	Austin Peay State University	Licari Michael J	President	$319,988.61	Austin Peay State University
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Larry Fauver	Professor	$319,969.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	James Carson	Senior Associate Dean	$319,680.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Robert Wake	Professor And Chair	$319,088.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Francisco Cuevas	Vice Chancellor	$319,072.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Terry Hazen	Governor's Chair Professor	$318,954.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee at Chattanooga	Jerold Hale	Provost & Senior Vice Chancellor	$318,607.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture	James Thompson	Dean & Professor	$318,484.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee Space Institute	John Schmisseur	Assoc Dean & Executive Director	$318,000.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee at Chattanooga	Anthony Skjellum	Professor & Director	$317,767.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Steven Smith	Dean And Professor	$317,267.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	TennCare	Frigon Vaughn	Tc Dep Chief Medical Officer	$316,404.46	Tennessee Department of Human Resources
2019	Tennessee Department of Treasury	Mcclure William		$315,638.00	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2021	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Colleen Jonsson	Professor	$315,441.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Douglas Blaze	Interim Dean & Professor	$315,358.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	Tennessee Department of Treasury	Green Carrie D		$315,234.00	Tennessee Department of Human Resources
2022	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Lauren King	Assistant Professor	$313,590.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	David Smith	Director Of External Affairs	$313,372.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Memphis	Weddle-West Karen	Vp Student Academic Success	$313,295.00	University of Memphis
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	James Myers	Professor	$313,104.00	The University of Tennessee System
2020	Middle Tennessee State University	Insell Ricky		$313,086.54	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2022	University of Tennessee at Chattanooga	Yancy Freeman	Vice Chancellor	$312,373.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Burt Sharp	Distinguished Professor	$312,359.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Wesley Byerly	Sr. Associate Vc	$312,000.00	The University of Tennessee System
2021	University of Memphis	Weddle-West Karen	Vp Student Academic Success	$311,737.00	University of Memphis
2017	Tennessee Department of Health	Long Wendy		$311,520.00	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Uday Vaidya	Governor's Chair Professor	$311,515.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Rao Gadiparthi	Distinguished Professor	$311,184.00	The University of Tennessee System
2019	Tennessee Department of Treasury	Dagnan Derrick		$311,084.00	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2022	University of Memphis	Schaffzin Katharine	Dean School Of Law	$310,369.00	University of Memphis
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Matthew Serfling	Associate Professor	$310,118.00	The University of Tennessee System
2022	University of Memphis	Okoli Okenwa	Dean Engineering	$310,000.00	University of Memphis
2021	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Roderick Clark	Coach Iii	$310,000.00	The University of Tennessee System
2020	Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Williams Susannah		$309,845.00	TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan
2022	University of Tennessee at Knoxville	Fei Wang	Professor	$309,562.00	The University of Tennessee System