| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations |
Lippard Clifford M |
Tacir Exec Director |
$176,136.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security |
Lewis Clyde D |
Tn Highway Safety Office Dir |
$176,135.24 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Hamilton Leslie |
Professor |
$176,129.52 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Technological University |
Shank Jennifer |
Dean Of College Of Fine Arts - Dean |
$176,127.00 |
Tennessee Technological University |
| 2023 |
Austin Peay State University |
Hamilton Sondra J |
Avp For Budget & Finance |
$176,125.04 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2024 |
TennCare |
Dumitrescu Andrei B |
Ogc Chief Data Officer |
$176,119.90 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Coleman Charlotte D |
Physician |
$176,118.42 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions |
Rice Anthony T |
Safety & Soundness Chief Admr |
$176,112.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury |
Arnette James |
|
$176,104.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury |
Loveless Deborah |
|
$176,104.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Public Defender's Office |
Ladefoged Karen J |
Assistant Public Defender |
$176,092.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security |
Crouch Steven E |
Thp Sergeant |
$176,084.26 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Golden Nan |
Assoc Professor |
$176,069.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2024 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Kleinheider Adam C |
Leg Communication Director |
$176,068.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Jonathan Abbott |
Professor |
$176,052.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Higher Education Commission & Student Assistance Corporation |
Abernathy Peter J |
|
$176,044.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Stevens Deborah |
|
$176,040.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Harrington Tammy |
|
$176,040.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Nordin Jeffery Scott |
Associate Professor |
$176,030.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Burr Terry D |
Department Controller |
$176,026.60 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Ford Sylverna |
Professor |
$176,020.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Ryan Edward S |
Asst District Attorney General |
$176,020.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Hornick Joseph L |
Asst District Attorney General |
$176,020.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Technological University |
Zagumny Lisa |
Dean |
$176,008.00 |
Tennessee Technological University |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Wood Heather B |
Sc Staff Attorney |
$176,004.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Abeer Mustafa |
Associate Vice Chancellor |
$176,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Mary Mcdonald |
Controller |
$176,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Michio Kurosu |
Professor |
$176,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Frank Scott |
Assistant Professor |
$176,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Jennings Shauna Ales |
Assoc. General Counsel & Dir Of Privacy |
$176,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Phillips Aldena |
|
$175,999.92 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Bashore Rachel |
E - Financial Professional 3 |
$175,999.92 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Hughes Byron |
E - Student Services Management 3 |
$175,980.48 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
James Newman |
Professor & Department Head |
$175,967.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Long David |
|
$175,959.79 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Joseph Keys |
Associate Cio & Executive Director |
$175,958.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions |
Ruffin Philip M |
Fi Chief Admin |
$175,955.76 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
John Trussel |
Professor |
$175,955.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Carrion Allen |
Asst Professor |
$175,949.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Byron Jones |
Professor |
$175,932.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Coulam Andrew C |
J Judicial Employee |
$175,932.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Estes Jerry |
|
$175,928.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Neller Seth |
Research Assistant Professor |
$175,924.08 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Ford Holly |
Ceo Foundation |
$175,924.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Trotter Bobby W |
|
$175,910.40 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Diver Rebecca L |
Sts Director 2 |
$175,895.70 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2017 |
University of Memphis |
Schiro-Geist Chrisann |
|
$175,893.02 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Ahmad Aziz Muhammad |
Associate General Counsel |
$175,893.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Joiner Ann Taylor |
Associate General Counsel |
$175,893.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Wilhelm Steven |
Professor |
$175,856.16 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury |
Moody Gregory W |
Cot-Osap Director |
$175,856.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Education |
Park Soo-Hee |
|
$175,854.59 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
TennCare |
Buerhaus Lorraine F |
Pharmacist 2 |
$175,824.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Clifton Joseph E |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,820.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation |
Mickens Benjamin D |
Senior Associate Counsel |
$175,819.90 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Yancey Joseph |
|
$175,819.29 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2017 |
Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development |
Townsend James |
|
$175,809.32 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Gibson Connie W |
Trsy-Accounting Deputy Dir |
$175,809.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Volunteer State Community College |
Stoller Brett |
Vice President |
$175,809.00 |
College System Of Tennessee |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Parsons Helen M |
Dir. Of Finance & Admin |
$175,806.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Skinner Christopher |
Professor |
$175,805.52 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Revenue |
Mcgraw Amanda E |
Revenue Chief Financial Office |
$175,803.12 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation |
Durman Stephanie A |
Deputy General Counsel |
$175,800.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Wheeler James S |
Associate Professor |
$175,775.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Moon Mark |
Associate Professor |
$175,772.04 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Kui Li |
Professor |
$175,768.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
University of Memphis |
Brownlee Janis |
|
$175,765.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Graham Vickie D |
Hr Director 4 |
$175,741.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Le Tuan |
F&A-Fiscal Director 3 |
$175,729.88 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Benson Christopher |
Sts Director 2 |
$175,721.50 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Wallace Abby V |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,720.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Robert Parker |
Professor |
$175,705.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Lance Fred M |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Trobaugh Connie G |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Rasnake Michael D |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Murphy Charles |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Kline Andrea A |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Welch Jennifer H |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Holley James D |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Lee Samuel K |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Price Leland L |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Kilby Randall J |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Garrett Steven C |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Edwards Robert C |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Hoffer Joseph V |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Gibson Lowell D |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Strain Steven H |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Veal Julia N |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Gilliam Randal L |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Fuller Brian W |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Zimmermann John C |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Hewgley Hollynn L |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Nichols Jennifer S |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Moore Roger D |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Dewitt David P |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Anderson Pamela S |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Critchlow Heard B |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Webb Lance E |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Mcalpin Kevin D |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Davis Bryan A |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,692.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |