| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations |
Lippard Clifford M |
Tacir Exec Director |
$187,944.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Silveri Sabatino |
Assoc Professor |
$187,939.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Johnson Jacqueline |
Professor |
$187,938.12 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Agriculture |
Gould Corinne B |
Assistant Commissioner 1 |
$187,936.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Hollingsworth Danny |
|
$187,927.36 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Li Yuan |
|
$187,916.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Lyons William |
Teaching Professor |
$187,886.16 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Kennedy David R |
|
$187,860.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Fishburn Mark J |
|
$187,860.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Watkins Monte D |
|
$187,860.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2017 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
Salter Stephen |
|
$187,847.78 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Blalock Benjamin |
Professor |
$187,832.52 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Frizzell Lance |
|
$187,816.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Newman Iii James Charles |
Professor & Department Head |
$187,812.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Sams Carl |
Distinguished Professor |
$187,810.44 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Wilkins Gregory J |
Sts Director 2 |
$187,788.30 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions |
Trulove Tod K |
Assistant Commissioner 2 |
$187,788.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Secretary of State |
Ray Macey R |
Sos Fisc & Admin Services Dir |
$187,776.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Skahan Paula L |
|
$187,760.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Rogers Jerry M |
|
$187,760.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Mcafee John D |
|
$187,760.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Mckenzie Gary S |
|
$187,760.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Ward William M |
|
$187,760.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Housing Development Agency |
Ronnow Jason K |
Thda It-Assist Dir Info Tech |
$187,754.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Duty Chad |
|
$187,743.71 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Studebaker Grant |
Associate Professor |
$187,733.16 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Arash Shaban-Nejad |
Associate Professor |
$187,720.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Levy Layne Constant |
Associate Professor And Co-Director |
$187,687.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Crosby Lonnie Davis |
Group Leader Sci Cmpting |
$187,675.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Revenue |
Fields Lauren A |
General Counsel 3 |
$187,670.12 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Mccraw James W |
|
$187,660.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Mcmillan Laurence M |
|
$187,660.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Stokes Jerry |
|
$187,660.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Freiberg Andrew M |
|
$187,660.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Zhang Zhili |
Professor |
$187,652.16 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Farr Glen |
|
$187,636.04 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Piercey Lisa M |
|
$187,632.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of General Services |
Hull John |
|
$187,626.44 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
Austin Peay State University |
Lawdermilt Sherry |
Associate Vice President & Cio |
$187,624.96 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Military Department |
Pellom Shane A |
Tema Chief Of Staff |
$187,622.52 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Conner Shavetta |
|
$187,593.33 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Roland Dickerson |
Professor |
$187,561.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Pearson Alex E |
|
$187,560.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Wallace Lawrence J |
|
$187,560.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Cole William C |
|
$187,560.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Thurman Ronald |
|
$187,560.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Steelman Barry A |
|
$187,560.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Dugger John F |
|
$187,560.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Parish Donald E |
|
$187,560.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Hollingsworth Ward J |
|
$187,560.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Mcclendon Amanda J |
|
$187,560.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Moody Edgar G |
|
$187,560.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Poole Don W |
|
$187,560.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Daniel Brown |
Associate Dean |
$187,549.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Craft Robert |
|
$187,542.16 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Carr John |
Health Facilities Comm Dir |
$187,540.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Schuler Walter |
E - Legal Counsel 1 |
$187,494.24 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
Thomas Melissa G |
Hr Program Administrator |
$187,486.70 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
William Cushman |
Professor |
$187,460.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Spitzer Ryan M |
|
$187,460.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Redmond William |
|
$187,460.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Technological University |
Stephens Mark |
Office Of Senior Associate Provost - Senior Associate Provost |
$187,456.00 |
Tennessee Technological University |
| 2018 |
East Tennessee State University |
Samples Donald |
|
$187,446.51 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Wood G Christopher |
Professor |
$187,444.20 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Steven Wilhelm |
Professor |
$187,427.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Maday Kristopher |
|
$187,408.44 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Sidney Stein |
Professor |
$187,407.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
South Leslie C |
General Counsel 3 |
$187,388.30 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
Wright Sundi M |
Hr Program Administrator |
$187,370.70 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Lockhart William A |
|
$187,360.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Hollars Amy V |
|
$187,360.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Sharp Michael J |
|
$187,360.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Duggan David R |
|
$187,360.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Martin James G |
|
$187,360.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Binkley Joe P |
|
$187,360.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Hixson Kyle A |
|
$187,360.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Andrea Sordi |
Clinical Assistant Professor |
$187,338.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Cimara Ferreira |
Associate Professor And Director |
$187,317.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Colturi Heather |
E - Legal Counsel 1 |
$187,310.16 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Swift Shelia Henson |
Exec Assoc Dean & Clinical Assoc. Prof |
$187,291.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Jones Timothy |
|
$187,286.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Smith Philip E |
|
$187,260.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Jackson Vanessa A |
|
$187,260.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Wagner Mary L |
|
$187,260.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Goodner Beth |
Assistant Commissioner 2 |
$187,255.20 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Robert Mee |
Professor |
$187,247.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security |
Smith George W |
Thp Major |
$187,240.56 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Pruett Sarah Trotman |
Exec Director, Institutional Compliance |
$187,200.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Van Buren Iii Harry John |
Professor - Business Ethics |
$187,200.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Steece Richard S |
|
$187,191.64 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Higgins Gina C |
|
$187,160.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Weiss Robert S |
|
$187,160.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Atherton Jeffrey M |
|
$187,160.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
The University of Tennessee System |
James Sauceman |
Director, It Mgmt 3 |
$187,142.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Kemme David |
Holder Of The Chair Excellence |
$187,140.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury |
Stickel Katherine J |
Cot-State Audit Director |
$187,140.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Lu Lu |
Professor |
$187,132.44 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Fitzgerald Michael |
E - Legal Counsel 1 |
$187,130.76 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Nasab Ahad |
Professor And Head |
$187,124.64 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Holzhauer Hunter |
Associate Professor |
$187,091.40 |
The University of Tennessee System |