| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
West Benjamin Corey |
Director Of Development |
$175,409.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Nina Fefferman |
Professor |
$175,409.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Clan Joseph |
|
$175,408.14 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Mcminn Sean T |
Leg Attorney 5 |
$175,408.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Kilburn Brandon |
|
$175,404.35 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
Austin Peay State University |
Griffy Loretta U |
Dean Of Univ College/Avp Of Aa |
$175,402.50 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Mariam Thalos |
Professor |
$175,396.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Zhong Qixin |
Professor |
$175,379.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Clark Shawna Renee |
Associate Professor |
$175,375.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
Columbia State Community College |
Smith Janet |
|
$175,350.03 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Areheart Bradley |
|
$175,334.09 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Aaron James |
|
$175,332.09 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Michael Higdon |
Professor & Assoc Dean |
$175,269.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
King Shelli M |
Trsy-Communications Director |
$175,263.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Simpson Latanya A |
Physician |
$175,259.40 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Hoover Thomas |
|
$175,250.20 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Lonnie Crosby |
Group Leader Sci Cmpting |
$175,249.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Bowlin Gary |
Holder Of The Chair Excellence |
$175,242.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Hensley Dalton |
Sc Assistant Director |
$175,236.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Jha Subhash |
Assoc Professor |
$175,233.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Leslie-Bryant Lisa M |
Sts Director 1 |
$175,232.10 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
Mayo Eric J |
Hr Program Administrator |
$175,221.50 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Golden Nan |
Assoc Professor |
$175,193.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Zanskas Stephen |
Assoc Dean |
$175,188.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Triggiani Roberto |
Professor |
$175,165.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Joshua Fu |
Chancellor's Professor |
$175,155.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
John Cox |
Associate Professor |
$175,124.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Department of Agriculture |
Templeton Jai |
|
$175,120.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Shenika Hudson |
Assistant Vice Chancellor |
$175,107.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Martin Kenneth Joseph |
Professor |
$175,104.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Walter Mason |
Professor |
$175,100.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Janet Fox |
Assistant Dean And Professor |
$175,100.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Jason Mcveigh |
Assoc Athletics Director |
$175,100.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Kembel Dana N |
Nurse Practitioner |
$175,080.34 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Higher Education Commission & Student Assistance Corporation |
Marshall Paul |
Thec-Senior Director 2 |
$175,079.48 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Sheehy Andrew |
|
$175,078.48 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Pantalone Vincent Robert |
Professor |
$175,069.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Galbato Joseph |
|
$175,060.50 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Correction |
Taylor Charles C |
|
$175,044.62 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Bradbury David P |
Trsy-Portfolio Manager |
$175,044.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Bullie Jay C |
Trsy-Portfolio Manager |
$175,044.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Austin Peay State University |
Brooks Chad S |
Associate Provost |
$175,041.50 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Melissa Bowers |
Associate Professor |
$175,041.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Sinclair John H |
J Judicial Employee |
$175,040.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Transportation |
Bright Henry |
|
$175,039.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Kennedy Steven |
|
$175,038.24 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Technological University |
Yelamarthi Kumar |
Associate Dean |
$175,037.00 |
Tennessee Technological University |
| 2022 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Walter Schuler |
Associate General Counsel |
$175,032.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Lela Young |
Associate General Counsel |
$175,032.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Lindstrom Patricia |
|
$175,023.95 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
TennCare |
Rogers Kathryn V |
Audit Director 3 |
$175,021.50 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Bell Marianne L |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,020.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of General Services |
Hansen Kathleen A |
Dgs Customer Relation Exec Dir |
$175,020.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
O'connor Mary C |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,020.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Nance Kindle E |
Asst District Attorney General |
$175,020.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
Hunter Rebecca |
|
$175,017.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Carter J G |
|
$175,008.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Weng Pei |
Trsy-Senior Investment Analyst |
$175,008.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of General Services |
Bright Henry C |
Mawt Chief Executive Officer |
$175,008.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of General Services |
Bright Henry C |
|
$175,008.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Smith Brandon J |
J Judicial Employee |
$175,008.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development |
Berrones Lyndi M |
Assistant Commissioner 2 |
$175,008.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Tucker Melissa |
Ba Clinical Director |
$175,008.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Ekundayo Olanike I |
Registered Nurse 3 |
$175,007.19 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Nale Erica R |
Trsy-Assistant Director |
$175,007.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Technological University |
Smith Darron |
Dean |
$175,000.00 |
Tennessee Technological University |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Dawkins Keenan |
Asst Coach |
$175,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Smith Larry |
Asst Coach |
$175,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Eve Rackham |
Head Coach |
$175,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Matthew Van Essen |
Associate Professor |
$175,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Technological University |
Polk-Johnson Cynthia |
Student Affairs Administration - Vice President |
$175,000.00 |
Tennessee Technological University |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Kirt Joseph Jay |
Head Coach |
$175,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Salem Brad |
Asst Coach |
$175,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
East Tennessee State University |
Fulks Mark |
University Counsel |
$175,000.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2021 |
East Tennessee State University |
Kahle Kelly |
Assistant Professor |
$175,000.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Carla Sommardahl |
Clinical Professor & Head |
$175,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Abebe Rorissa |
Professor & Director |
$175,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Salem Brad |
Asst Coach |
$175,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Dawkins Keenan |
Asst Coach |
$175,000.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Jonathan Hess |
Professor & Director |
$175,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Joseph Kirt |
Head Coach |
$175,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Johnson William Lynn |
Professor Of Practice &Interim Dept Head |
$175,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
East Tennessee State University |
Fulks Mark |
University Counsel |
$175,000.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
East Tennessee State University |
Kahle Kelly |
Assistant Professor |
$175,000.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2018 |
University of Memphis |
Read Robert |
|
$174,999.96 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
East Tennessee State University |
Buselmeier William |
Asst Professor/Assoc Prog Dir |
$174,975.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
East Tennessee State University |
Buselmeier William |
Asst Professor/Assoc Prog Dir |
$174,975.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation |
Boyd Elaine H |
Tdec-Senior Advisor |
$174,973.30 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Scott Stewart |
Research Center Director |
$174,964.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Austin Peay State University |
Meisch Karen A |
Dean Of Stem |
$174,962.98 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Romero April J |
Enterprise Project Dir - Sr |
$174,951.90 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Yazdi Hamid |
|
$174,950.54 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Patterson David |
|
$174,942.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts |
Mckenzie Gary |
|
$174,942.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Wyatt Sharon |
|
$174,912.43 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Keaton Don G |
|
$174,910.40 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2017 |
University of Memphis |
Reddick Niles |
|
$174,900.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter |
Davidson Mark |
|
$174,884.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Office of the Governor |
Gibson Brandon |
|
$174,883.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Sakaria Neha |
|
$174,873.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |