| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Young William A |
|
$172,144.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Daniel Yoder |
Assistant Department Head & Professor |
$172,137.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Austin Peay State University |
Crosby Lynne S |
Vice Provost |
$172,136.60 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Martin |
Joseph Mehlhorn |
Professor |
$172,128.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Aarons Dwight |
Associate Professor |
$172,115.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Jonathan Harvey |
Executive Director |
$172,107.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Joan Rentsch |
Professor |
$172,094.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
William Lyons |
Director Of Policy Partnerships |
$172,088.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Carrier Danielle |
|
$172,087.36 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Betancourt Deborah A |
Business Domain Director |
$172,071.59 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Technological University |
Davis Ann |
Accounting - Professor |
$172,061.00 |
Tennessee Technological University |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation |
Owenby Michelle W |
Env Program Administrator |
$172,056.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Cook George A |
Professor |
$172,048.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Housing Development Agency |
Balcom Bruce |
Thda-Chief |
$172,043.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Samba Codou |
Assistant Professor |
$172,040.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
Altman Elliot |
|
$172,031.23 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security |
Hamilton Micheal L |
Thp Major |
$172,020.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security |
Spicer Timothy H |
Thp Major |
$172,020.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security |
Leverette Allen K |
Thp Major |
$172,020.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security |
Taylor Douglas B |
Thp Major |
$172,020.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Public Defender's Office |
Hargrove Donna L |
|
$172,016.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Jones Jennings |
|
$172,016.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Helper Kim R |
|
$172,016.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Vanlandingham Katherine |
Chief Gov Rel Policy Officer |
$172,010.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Kunz Philip |
Asst Professor |
$172,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Joshua Sangoro |
Associate Professor |
$172,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Jennifer Patrick |
Clinical Assistant Professor |
$172,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Amling Alan Paul |
Assistant Professor Of Practice |
$172,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Bell Lauren Arnold |
Assistant Professor |
$172,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Lahue Melissa S |
Department Controllership Mgr |
$171,996.57 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Chollet Anna |
|
$171,984.71 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
David Steele |
Chief Of Staff |
$171,978.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Khalid Alshibli |
Professor |
$171,972.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
Austin Peay State University |
Lean Emily R |
Professor (Harper Bourne Chair |
$171,951.29 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Hartnett Teresa |
|
$171,950.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Ward Kenneth |
Professor Director |
$171,942.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Willocks Dianne S |
|
$171,940.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Public Defender's Office |
Coria Ann D |
|
$171,916.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Effler Jared R |
|
$171,916.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Pickens Jody S |
|
$171,916.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Marleen Davis |
Univ Distinguished Prf |
$171,903.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Brashier Ralph |
Professor |
$171,899.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Parrish Deidra |
|
$171,883.46 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Goldstein Jerome |
Professor |
$171,876.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Stanfill Ansley Grimes |
Associate Professor |
$171,863.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury |
Dunn John B |
Cot-Communications Director |
$171,856.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury |
Moore Russell T |
Cot-Orea Director |
$171,856.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury |
Moody Gregory W |
Cot-Osap Director |
$171,856.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Sara Day |
Professor |
$171,852.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Mays Robyn |
|
$171,850.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Bharadwaj Neeraj |
|
$171,847.85 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Robert Reed |
Professor |
$171,834.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Cooper Brent A |
|
$171,816.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Johnson L Russell |
|
$171,816.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Public Defender's Office |
Nell Roger E |
|
$171,816.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Knack Mary E |
J Judicial Employee |
$171,815.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Cole Lori Scheyd |
Director & Univ Attending Veterinarian |
$171,812.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Shaunta' Chamberlin |
Professor |
$171,811.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Thompson Steven |
|
$171,788.04 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Mohammad Seddighi |
Professor |
$171,754.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Jones Jennings |
|
$171,753.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Haltom James A |
|
$171,744.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
Williams Juan L |
|
$171,744.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Department of Human Services |
Carter Clarence H |
|
$171,744.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development |
Mccord Jefferson D |
|
$171,744.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (DIDD) |
Turner Bradley J |
|
$171,744.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Tourist Development |
Ezell Mark V |
|
$171,744.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Military Department |
Holmes Jeffrey H |
|
$171,744.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of General Services |
Branscom Christi W |
|
$171,744.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Djouadi Seddik Mohamed |
Professor |
$171,722.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Martin |
Washington Michael S |
Director |
$171,721.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
East Tennessee State University |
Harris Erin |
|
$171,720.20 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Housing Development Agency |
Hall Lindsay |
|
$171,717.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2017 |
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency |
Carter Joseph |
|
$171,708.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Odom Donna M |
Business Domain Director |
$171,708.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Zhou Wenjun |
|
$171,681.54 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Kleinheider Adam C |
Leg Communication Director |
$171,680.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Pfammatter Angela Fidler |
Associate Professor |
$171,680.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Sangoro Joshua |
|
$171,654.55 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Shelley Ost |
Associate Professor |
$171,627.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Public Defender's Office |
Gibson Rachele S |
|
$171,616.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Lawson Jason L |
|
$171,616.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Crouch Wendell R |
|
$171,616.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Public Defender's Office |
Gardner Shelley J |
|
$171,616.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Djamel Lebeche |
Professor |
$171,600.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Delphia Howze |
Chief Inclusion Strategy Officer |
$171,600.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Annie Ninan |
Deputy Executive Director |
$171,600.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Dunn John |
|
$171,596.17 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Schwartz David L |
Professor And Chair |
$171,590.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service |
Michael Raper |
Ips Program Manager Iii |
$171,574.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Hunter Holzhauer |
Associiate Professor |
$171,569.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Carter Crytz Elizabeth A |
J Judicial Employee |
$171,551.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Megan Bradley |
Assistant Professor |
$171,545.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Public Utility Commission |
Taylor Earl |
|
$171,533.74 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Lawrence Heilbronn |
Professor |
$171,522.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Amanda Clark |
Associate Dean And Associate Professor |
$171,521.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Surani Vincent |
Associate Professor |
$171,492.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Meehan Leslie A |
Public Health Administrator 3 |
$171,492.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Bonom Julie |
|
$171,476.84 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Shelton Mary C |
Mhsas Executive Director-Oac |
$171,468.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |