| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2021 |
TennCare |
Arnold Max L |
|
$173,836.44 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
James Plank |
Professor |
$173,835.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Dubray Richard J |
|
$173,832.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Bente Flatland |
Professor And Director |
$173,829.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Austin Peay State University |
Hoon William G |
Dean |
$173,825.04 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2017 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Harrington Tammy |
|
$173,820.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation |
Iverson Heather K |
Deputy General Counsel |
$173,796.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Samba Codou |
|
$173,787.33 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Mark Dadmun |
Professor |
$173,765.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Craig Donaghy Sandra |
|
$173,764.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions |
Robertson Joshua D |
Fi Chief Admin |
$173,724.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Benitez John |
|
$173,706.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Robert Trigiano |
Chancellor's Professor |
$173,703.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
Tennessee Military Department |
Haston Terry |
|
$173,694.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Smith Langdon |
|
$173,674.70 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Joyce Graff |
Professor |
$173,671.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Sokolov Konstantin |
Asst Professor |
$173,652.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Shupe Brian |
|
$173,599.96 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Thurman David |
|
$173,599.71 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Shoemaker David |
|
$173,599.32 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Asaro Alison |
|
$173,584.84 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Bonom Julie |
|
$173,577.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
David Mary S |
Physician |
$173,572.85 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Ruth Baker |
Assistant Professor |
$173,534.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
Vanosdall Fred |
Dean-Interim |
$173,500.00 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Debra Miller |
Professor |
$173,490.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Steven Laizure |
Professor |
$173,473.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation |
Rausch David |
|
$173,471.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Elizabeth Foster |
Professor & Director |
$173,465.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service |
Bryan Lane |
Health And Safety Consultant |
$173,459.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Cornell Allyson |
|
$173,444.83 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Agriculture |
Hatcher Charles W |
|
$173,444.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2017 |
Tennessee Housing Development Agency |
Perrey Ralph |
|
$173,358.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Fogarty Donna M |
Leg Attorney 3 |
$173,355.60 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Michael Blackwell |
Research Director |
$173,349.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Yuan Li |
Assistant Professor |
$173,349.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Michael Blackwell |
Research Director |
$173,349.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Griffith Zachary S |
General Counsel 3 |
$173,340.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Drexler Michael |
|
$173,334.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2017 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Ward William |
|
$173,320.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
G Christopher Wood |
Professor |
$173,319.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Tony Marion |
Professor |
$173,291.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
Tennessee State University |
Alexis Eloise |
|
$173,279.91 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Moreo Adriana |
|
$173,270.82 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Randall Nelson |
Professor |
$173,242.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Zheng Jia |
Assistant Professor |
$173,242.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Perez William F |
Trsy-Supervisor |
$173,242.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Bolton Matthew M |
Physician |
$173,212.56 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Romantz David |
Professor |
$173,188.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Judy Cornett |
Professor |
$173,179.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
King Virginia L |
Trsy-Supervisor |
$173,174.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
TennCare |
Gaither Keith W |
|
$173,134.18 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Himes Douglas |
|
$173,132.57 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Armstrong Dan |
|
$173,128.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Zavogiannis Lisa |
|
$173,128.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Flynn Michael |
|
$173,128.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Carter Robert |
|
$173,128.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Johnson L Russell |
|
$173,128.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Stowe Matthew |
|
$173,128.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Wei Zheng |
Associate Professor |
$173,126.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Rummel Nicholas A |
Trsy-Info Systems Manager 1 |
$173,101.20 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service |
Paul Jennings |
Executive Director |
$173,061.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Department of Children's Services |
Hommrich Bonnie |
|
$173,060.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Vikki Massey |
Assistant Vice Chancellor |
$173,056.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Joshua Walker |
Associate General Counsel |
$173,052.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Rebecca Tuttle |
Associate General Counsel |
$173,052.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Brandt Emily |
|
$173,050.84 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Lu Lu |
Professor |
$173,031.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security |
Smith George W |
Thp Major |
$173,020.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Silke Hecht |
Professor |
$173,011.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Corricelli Mikel |
|
$173,001.21 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Todd Moore |
Assoc Dean & Professor |
$172,992.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Hughes David |
|
$172,991.60 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation |
Howard Jenny |
|
$172,988.02 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Revenue |
Lapps Christine M |
|
$172,987.28 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2017 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Tigue Thomas |
|
$172,983.24 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Jonathan Beever |
Professor & Director |
$172,964.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Satoru Nishimoto |
Professor |
$172,949.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Memphis |
Deitz George |
|
$172,945.39 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Erwin Paul |
|
$172,906.89 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Bruce Keisling |
Associate Professor |
$172,883.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Brown Garry |
|
$172,878.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Vanlandingham Katherine |
Chief Gov Rel Policy Officer |
$172,870.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Kunz Philip |
Asst Professor |
$172,860.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Calder Cedrina L |
|
$172,853.73 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
Tennessee State Museum |
Brown-Howell Ashley |
|
$172,849.74 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Grant Studebaker |
Assistant Professor |
$172,824.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Sumrok Daniel |
|
$172,818.76 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Jennifer Stewart |
Associate Professor & Director |
$172,818.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Wilkins Gregory J |
Sts Director 2 |
$172,812.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Reinbold John H |
General Counsel 3 |
$172,812.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Kelley James D |
Tdot Director |
$172,812.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Egan Brian K |
Tdot Director |
$172,812.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee State Museum |
Brown-Howell Ashley |
|
$172,792.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Daniel Ward |
Professor |
$172,791.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
East Tennessee State University |
Pack Robbie |
|
$172,751.53 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Technological University |
Perdue Troy |
University Counsel |
$172,750.00 |
Tennessee Technological University |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance |
Lawrence Carter M |
|
$172,744.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Corbin Johnson Felicia |
|
$172,740.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Sword Steven |
|
$172,740.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |