| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Davis Sarah N |
Asst District Attorney General |
$169,920.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Anderson Kyle S |
Asst District Attorney General |
$169,920.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Public Defender's Office |
Wright Larry D |
Assistant Public Defender |
$169,920.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Public Defender's Office |
Poindexter Shannon E |
Assistant Public Defender |
$169,920.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Public Defender's Office |
Dotson Chris W |
Assistant Public Defender |
$169,920.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions |
Rice Anthony T |
Safety & Soundness Chief Admr |
$169,917.12 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Hamid Yazdi |
Assistant Professor And Director |
$169,912.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Welsh Deborah |
Professor |
$169,908.36 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Lu Lu |
|
$169,902.65 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury |
Stickel Katherine |
|
$169,900.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Brian Edwards |
Professor |
$169,894.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Ivey George L |
Physician |
$169,885.16 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Kumble Milind S |
Executive It Director |
$169,872.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Goodson Celia |
|
$169,872.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Rehabilitative Initiative in Correction (TRICOR) |
Thompson Patrick W |
Tricor Chief Financial Officer |
$169,854.24 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Randall Kelly B |
General Counsel 3 |
$169,849.60 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Wan Jim |
Professor |
$169,846.08 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Zavogiannis Lisa |
|
$169,842.75 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Boder Eric Thomas |
Associate Professor |
$169,837.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Office of the Post-Conviction Defender |
Spivey Randall J |
Assistant Post-Conviction Def |
$169,832.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Stribling Jennifer J |
Asst District Attorney General |
$169,832.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Scott Howard |
Professor |
$169,821.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Tran Liem |
E - Academic Administrator 1 Asst/Assoc Dean |
$169,813.08 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions |
Gonzales Greg |
|
$169,813.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Kilburn Ashley |
|
$169,805.69 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury |
Probus Robyn R |
Cot-State Audit Assistant Dir |
$169,800.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Davis Damon C |
Director |
$169,800.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Paganelli Amy |
|
$169,797.24 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
Chattanooga State Community College |
Swenson Tammy |
Executive Vice President |
$169,790.00 |
College System Of Tennessee |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions |
Ruffin Philip M |
Fi Chief Admin |
$169,788.36 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Kimberly Williams |
Reliance Manager, Irb |
$169,782.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Sheehy Andrew |
|
$169,780.08 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security |
Barrett Traci M |
Thp Lieutenant |
$169,767.65 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance |
Mcpeak Julie |
|
$169,767.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Bard Levey |
Assistant Professor And Director |
$169,767.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Milam James W |
Sc Bpr Disciplinary Counsel |
$169,764.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Austin Peay State University |
Rayburn William E |
Professor |
$169,760.94 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Yarbrough Christopher D |
Tdot Director |
$169,759.20 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Whitt Robert |
|
$169,746.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Simpson Sarah C |
Trsy-Associate Director |
$169,737.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Education |
Powers John |
Educ Senior Executive Director |
$169,725.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Mccarter Tammy |
|
$169,719.96 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Effler Jared |
|
$169,709.25 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Webb John |
|
$169,708.86 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Brown Garry |
|
$169,692.75 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Board of Regents |
Denn Robert |
Associate Vice Chancellor |
$169,689.00 |
College System Of Tennessee |
| 2020 |
Tennessee State University |
Lownes-Jackson Millicent |
|
$169,685.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Technological University |
Shank Jennifer |
Dean |
$169,679.00 |
Tennessee Technological University |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Kenneth Kihm |
Professor |
$169,679.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Edwards Janice |
Professor |
$169,677.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Dattu Vinay |
|
$169,676.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Carter Robert |
|
$169,674.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations |
Lippard Clifford |
|
$169,668.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Diane Pace |
Professor |
$169,664.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Lenn Laura |
Distinguished Lecturer |
$169,660.80 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Children's Services |
Mccoy Jace A |
Hr Director 3 |
$169,649.60 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Jaselskis Thomas |
|
$169,639.91 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Davenport Kim L |
Trsy-Project Manager-Sr |
$169,636.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Sangoro Joshua |
|
$169,635.50 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Radosevich Mark |
Professor |
$169,635.24 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Hackney Charles M |
Enterprise Project Manager-Sr |
$169,632.40 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Ellen Radice |
Assoc Prof & Director |
$169,620.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Scales Jermaine A |
Agency Cio |
$169,608.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions |
Holbert Chad E |
Fi Chief Admin |
$169,596.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security |
Click Noah D |
Thp Sergeant |
$169,587.95 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Sanders Lawrence E |
Enterprise Project Dir - Sr |
$169,579.91 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Department of Education |
Morrison Sara |
|
$169,565.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Austin Peay State University |
Chandler Prentice T |
Dean |
$169,558.02 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Becker Deborah |
Asst Vp Fin Plan Analysis |
$169,558.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Lawhead Justin |
Dean Stdts Vp Stu Dev Wellns |
$169,558.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Slater Larry |
Assoc Dean |
$169,558.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Smith Hannah |
Asst Professor |
$169,558.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Brosnan James Timothy |
Professor & Director |
$169,557.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Fiscus Michelle |
|
$169,552.50 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Melissa Bowers |
Associate Professor |
$169,532.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Crowe Andrew S |
Pharmacist 2 |
$169,530.90 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Papenbrock Thomas Franz |
Professor |
$169,522.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Carsner Krista |
|
$169,512.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Tidwell Barry |
|
$169,510.64 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Pickup Leigh |
Associate Professor |
$169,496.64 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Underwood Justin W |
Tdot Director |
$169,459.20 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Baoshan Huang |
Professor |
$169,452.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Crouch Wendell |
|
$169,449.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Kilburn Brandon |
|
$169,432.96 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Lanivich Stephen |
Assoc Professor |
$169,415.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2019 |
University of Memphis |
Schiro-Geist Chrisann |
|
$169,413.23 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Tourist Development |
Ezell Mark |
|
$169,404.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Roberts George M |
Enterprise Project Manager-Sr |
$169,404.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Phillips Clyde |
|
$169,401.93 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Rachel Powell |
Associate General Counsel |
$169,400.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Frank Lancaster |
Associate General Counsel |
$169,400.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Yousef Hamadeh |
Associate General Counsel |
$169,400.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Burrows Katherine |
|
$169,400.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Erin Atchley |
Distinguished Lecturer |
$169,396.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
TennCare |
Davenport Elizabeth P |
Tenncare Deputy Director |
$169,394.22 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Joshua Fu |
Professor |
$169,392.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Staubus Barry |
|
$169,390.50 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Natalie Kerr |
Professor |
$169,382.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Griffin Steven J |
J Judicial Employee |
$169,379.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Office of the Governor |
Williams John J |
|
$169,367.18 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |