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Tennessee / Agriculture

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Agriculture

Source file: Tennessee — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Agriculture supports agriculture — farming, food safety, livestock, and rural development programs.

In 2026, this agency had 744 employees with median total compensation of $53,027; the highest distinct record was $243,468.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$43.5M
Employees
744
Median total
$53,027
Highest record
$243,468

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 744 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($53,027) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$57,648 (99%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$830 (1%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$33,030
$44,304
$53,027
$65,316
$82,572

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $82,572 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $33,030. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Forestry Aide 2
149 · $44,621
Forestry Technician
60 · $59,381
Forestry Aide 1
46 · $31,200
Forester 3
32 · $67,021

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Christopher Inman

Ffa State Director/Agriculture

2026 total comp
$101,446
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$99,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,434
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,446
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,251
Employee ID
357874

Christopher Inman holds the role of Ffa State Director at Agriculture within Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,446.

Patricia Szappanos Hart

Ag Cis Quality Manager/Agriculture

2026 total comp
$98,894
Sub-department
CIS-Administration
Base pay
$96,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,366
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,894
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,044
Employee ID
424997

Patricia Szappanos Hart is a Ag Cis Quality Manager at Agriculture within Cis-Administration. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $98,894.

Pampa Chakrabarti

Agricultural Scientist Supervisor/Agriculture

2026 total comp
$97,878
Sub-department
Technical Services
Base pay
$95,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,286
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,878
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,966
Employee ID
121453

Pampa Chakrabarti holds the role of Agricultural Scientist Supervisor at Agriculture within Technical Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,878.

Naomi Kelly

Agricultural Scientist Manager/Agriculture

2026 total comp
$97,428
Sub-department
Technical Services
Base pay
$95,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,328
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,428
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,925
Employee ID
463327

Naomi Kelly is a Agricultural Scientist Manager at Agriculture within Technical Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $97,428.