| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Hill Linda C |
Professor & Coordinator |
$240,961.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Toomey Daniel |
|
$240,842.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of General Services |
Hull John M |
Deputy Commissioner 2 |
$240,840.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Charles Melcher |
Research Professor & Director |
$240,713.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Butler Gloria |
|
$240,509.02 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Love Theresa Michaelene |
Professor |
$240,494.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Lewis Adele M |
|
$240,447.95 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Short Justin Cole |
Assistant Professor |
$240,350.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Stewart Jr Charles Neal |
Professor & Director |
$240,350.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Board of Regents |
Lapps Brian |
General Counsel |
$240,206.00 |
College System Of Tennessee |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Board of Regents |
Leming Heidi |
Vice Chancellor |
$240,206.00 |
College System Of Tennessee |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Louise Laflora |
Medical Director |
$240,155.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Parker Lynne |
|
$240,102.80 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Olson Steven |
|
$240,086.25 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Dubray Richard J |
Trsy-Deputy Treasurer |
$240,054.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Technological University |
Slater Joseph |
Dean |
$240,000.00 |
Tennessee Technological University |
| 2021 |
East Tennessee State University |
Earley Brian |
Assistant Professor |
$240,000.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Brennan Webb |
Head Coach |
$240,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Kevin Heaslip |
Professor & Director |
$240,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Southern |
Mark La Branche |
Chancellor |
$240,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Bernard Savarese |
Associate Vice President |
$240,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Delaney Jeffrey |
Chief Information Officer |
$240,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Brennan Webb |
Head Coach |
$240,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Melanie Wilson |
Professor |
$240,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
East Tennessee State University |
Earley Brian |
Assistant Professor |
$240,000.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Griffin Leslie Colleen |
Associate Professor & Chair Of Fm |
$240,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Mccorvey Joy N |
Coach Iii |
$240,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Webb Brennan Kirby |
Head Coach |
$240,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Ahmed Aliya |
|
$239,999.55 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Beyl Caula |
|
$239,953.66 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Jain Hemant |
Professor - Max Finley Chair |
$239,943.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Board of Regents |
Deaton Steven |
Executive Vice Chancellor |
$239,826.00 |
College System Of Tennessee |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Parker Lynne |
|
$239,806.40 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Board of Regents |
Mccormick Kimberly |
Executive Vice Chancellor |
$239,732.00 |
College System Of Tennessee |
| 2023 |
Sports Wagering Advisory Council |
Maxwell Stephanie S |
Sw Dep Director & Gen Counsel |
$239,724.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Michael Brady |
Associate Vice Chancellor |
$239,700.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Daniel Flint |
Professor |
$239,665.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Jablonski Monica |
Professor |
$239,638.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Schmitz Tony Lavaun |
Professor |
$239,629.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Liaw Peter K |
Professor |
$239,571.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Robinson James A |
|
$239,508.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Irwin Richard |
Exec Dean Um Global Acad Innov |
$239,475.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Whitehurst Danielle C |
|
$239,359.54 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Poole John |
|
$239,333.72 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Paul Miller |
Assistant Professor |
$239,327.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Leslie Grant |
|
$239,204.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Robert Day |
Avc Research & Innovative Initiatives |
$239,200.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Mcgauran Ann |
Trsy-Architect-State |
$238,843.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Kita Hitoshi |
|
$238,806.05 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Jeter Julie |
|
$238,683.20 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Katrina Vanpelt |
Forensic Pathologist |
$238,680.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Parker Lynne |
|
$238,653.32 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Stewart Charles |
|
$238,452.41 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Austin Peay State University |
Phillips Kristopher R |
Vp For University Advancement |
$238,435.04 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Anderson Noma |
|
$238,342.56 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Altha Stewart |
Associate Professor |
$238,338.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Dixie Thompson |
Vice Provost, Grad School |
$238,325.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Lan Gao |
Assistant Professor |
$238,307.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Greer Michael |
|
$238,306.16 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Irwin Richard |
Exec Dean Um Global Acad Innov |
$238,284.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Munyon Timothy |
|
$238,257.70 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Joanne Romagni |
Vc Rsrch/Dean Grd School |
$238,136.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Juma Monica Paige |
Assistant Professor |
$238,072.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Robert Hinde |
Intm. Exec Dean, Col. Arts & Sci |
$238,006.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Susan Jacob |
Professor |
$237,999.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
Thomas Alan |
|
$237,986.76 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Stinnett Curtis |
|
$237,982.45 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Savage Mark Andrew |
Chief Technology Officer |
$237,938.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Higher Education Commission & Student Assistance Corporation |
Sloan Matthew S |
Thec-General Counsel |
$237,804.02 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Board of Regents |
Reed Jothany |
Vice Chancellor |
$237,802.00 |
College System Of Tennessee |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Board of Regents |
Calisi Jonathan |
Chief Information Officer |
$237,802.00 |
College System Of Tennessee |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Fabian Mihelic |
Associate Professor |
$237,793.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Jones Timothy |
|
$237,722.13 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Edward Deschepper |
Professor |
$237,629.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Hartnett Teresa |
|
$237,537.56 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
Salter Stephen |
|
$237,530.09 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Hime Joseph |
|
$237,514.96 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Talbot Laura Ann |
Professor |
$237,402.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Palakurthi Radesh |
Dean Kw School Hospitality |
$237,399.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Maples James |
|
$237,358.30 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
Bales William |
Vice President -University Adv |
$237,268.00 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
| 2021 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
Thomas Alan |
Vice President |
$237,217.00 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
John Kobza |
Professor & Head |
$237,138.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Cannon Allison A |
|
$237,122.21 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Sergey Gavrilets |
Distinguished Professor |
$237,084.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Vardaman James |
Holder Of The Chair Excellence |
$237,084.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Shelley Ost |
Associate Professor |
$237,052.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Robert Fore |
Associate Dean Academic Aff |
$236,923.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Harris Cohen |
Professor |
$236,918.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Dabbous Mustafa K |
Professor & Director |
$236,823.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
TennCare |
Hagan Kimberly M |
Tenncare Member Services Dir |
$236,559.94 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Ramesh Narayanan |
Professor |
$236,276.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Lyle Schmardebeck |
Assistant Professor |
$236,250.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Shay Scott |
Professor Of Practice |
$236,250.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Dunne William Matthew |
Assoc Dean For Research & Facilities |
$236,250.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Schwartzberg Paul M |
Associate Professor |
$236,250.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Board of Regents |
King James |
|
$236,244.95 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Palakurthi Radesh |
Dean Kw School Hospitality |
$236,218.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Education |
Schwinn Penny R |
Commissioner 3 |
$236,136.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Dedmon Stephanie E |
Chief Of Information Systems |
$236,087.23 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |