| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Williams Susannah |
|
$279,634.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Bowers Melissa R |
Associate Professor |
$279,624.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Small Arthur H |
|
$279,408.59 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Kramer Claudia Williamson |
Professor & Chair |
$279,398.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Kumar Santosh |
Holder Of The Chair Excellence |
$279,150.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Wu Victor |
|
$279,132.91 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Saunders Lance Walter |
Associate Professor |
$279,002.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
Austin Peay State University |
Walden Joseph S |
Head Coach |
$278,874.96 |
Austin Peay State University |
| 2021 |
Sports Wagering Advisory Council |
Thomas Mary E |
|
$278,804.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Huang Tingliang |
Professor |
$278,600.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Moore Cynthia Crawford |
Secretary And Special Counsel |
$278,512.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Diaz Thomas Alicia M |
Professor |
$278,460.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Garcia-Godoy Franklin |
Professor & Director |
$278,351.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Cagna David Richard |
Professor & Associate Dean |
$278,233.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Joshi Ashish |
Dean School Of Public Health |
$278,100.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Scantlebury Juliette B |
Forensic Pathologist |
$278,014.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
David Williams |
Professor |
$277,788.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Kumar Santosh |
Holder Of The Chair Excellence |
$277,761.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture |
Bohner Douglas Kurt |
Chief Operating Officer |
$277,700.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Jones Timothy F |
Physician |
$277,582.80 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Toomey Daniel J |
|
$277,047.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Brian Wirth |
Governor's Chair Professor |
$276,849.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Osborn Austin |
|
$276,821.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
White David George |
Interim Dean |
$276,798.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Charles Noble |
Professor |
$276,734.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Burns Randel |
|
$276,570.96 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Young Jason T |
Dean And Professor |
$276,529.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Murry Melanie |
University Counsel |
$276,147.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Munyon Timothy Paul |
Professor |
$275,879.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Matthew Harris |
Research Associate Professor |
$275,850.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
Middle Tennessee State University |
Massaro Chris |
|
$275,833.29 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Haitas Matthew |
Trsy-Real Estate Portfolio Mgr |
$275,825.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Whitworth Carey Elizabeth |
Vp, Gov Rels & Advocacy |
$275,720.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Anne Weaver |
Professor |
$275,426.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Crawford David |
|
$275,377.31 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Andrei Alexandrov |
Professor And Chair |
$275,311.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Brian Dickens |
Chief Human Resources Officer |
$275,310.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Liang Huigang |
Holder Of The Chair Excellence |
$275,143.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2022 |
Sports Wagering Advisory Council |
Thomas Mary E |
Swac Executive Director |
$275,004.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Bryant William |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Dagotto Elbio |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Dean Mark |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Gist William |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Haynes James |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Hazen Terry |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Liu Yilu |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Love Theresa |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Mezzacappa Anthony |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Noble Charles |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Ragain James |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Sharp Burt |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Skjellum Anthony |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Smith Jeremy |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Thompson James |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Wang Fei |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Weber William |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Zawodzinski Thomas |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
East Tennessee State University |
Block William |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
East Tennessee State University |
Hagg Theodoor |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Kellie Harper |
Head Coach |
$275,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Cameron Walker |
Deputy Ad For Competitive Excellence |
$275,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Kellie Harper |
Head Coach |
$275,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Ryan Alpert |
Ex Sr Assoc Athletic Director |
$275,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Kilic Ozlem |
Dean & Professor |
$275,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Rebecca Shortridge |
Department Head And Chair In Accounting |
$275,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Joshua Heupel |
Head Coach |
$275,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Monica Lebron |
Deputy Ad For Championship Resources |
$275,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Joshua Heupel |
Head Coach |
$275,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Mina Sartipi |
Professor |
$275,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Boop Frederick |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Chyz James |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Dooley Robert |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Galbreth Michael |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Johnson Tonjanita |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Miller David |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Niederhauser Victoria |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Wilson Melanie |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Schmardebeck Lyle |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
East Tennessee State University |
Means Robert |
|
$275,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Harper Kellie Jolly |
Head Coach |
$275,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Heupel Joshua Kenneth |
Head Coach |
$275,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
East Tennessee State University |
Wykoff Randolph |
|
$274,999.97 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
East Tennessee State University |
Goodkin Karl |
|
$274,999.97 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2017 |
University of Memphis |
Gnuschke John |
|
$274,998.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Ellen Mcintyre |
Dean And Professor |
$274,835.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Juliette Scantlebury |
Forensic Pathologist |
$274,776.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Rezaee Zabihollah |
Holder Of The Chair Excellence |
$274,569.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Herman Sanford H |
|
$274,482.43 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
James Chyz |
Associate Professor |
$274,357.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
East Tennessee State University |
Wykoff Randolph |
Dean |
$273,833.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
East Tennessee State University |
Wykoff Randolph |
Dean |
$273,833.00 |
East Tennessee State University |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Marianne Wanamaker |
Executive Director |
$273,779.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Liang Huigang |
Holder Of The Chair Excellence |
$273,774.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2020 |
University of Memphis |
Gnuschke John |
|
$273,760.24 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Wellington Roy O |
Trsy-Senior Portfolio Mgr 1 |
$273,638.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Khattak Asad |
|
$273,511.01 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
David Cagna |
Professor & Associate Dean |
$273,431.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Parrill-Baker Abby |
Dean Arts And Sciences |
$273,414.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2017 |
Tennessee Board of Regents |
Tydings Flora |
|
$273,210.87 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Drimer Kagan Taly |
Physician-Psychiatrist |
$273,194.49 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |