Tennessee / Agriculture
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 15
Forestry Aide 2/Agriculture
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Anthony Hill is a Forestry Aide 2 at Agriculture within East TN District. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $44,021.
Forestry Aide 2/Agriculture
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Hunter Todd holds the role of Forestry Aide 2 at Agriculture within West TN District. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,959.
Laboratory Technician 2/Agriculture
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At Agriculture, Kendall Setser serves as a Laboratory Technician 2 within Technical Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,836.
Weights & Measures Inspector/Agriculture
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Matthew Adams holds the role of Weights & Measures Inspector at Agriculture within Weights and Measures. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,572.
Pesticides Inspector 2*/Agriculture
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Tucker Boulton works as a Pesticides Inspector 2* for Agriculture within Pesticides. Their status is full-time. Tucker earned $43,572 in 2026.
Fire Resource Coordinator/Agriculture
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Brian Brock holds the role of Fire Resource Coordinator at Agriculture within Cumberland District. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,572.
Pesticides Inspector 2*/Agriculture
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Joshua Bush holds the role of Pesticides Inspector 2* at Agriculture within Pesticides. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,572.
Pesticides Inspector 2*/Agriculture
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At Agriculture, Macy Campbell serves as a Pesticides Inspector 2* within Pesticides. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,572.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Agriculture
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At Agriculture, Travis Clarke serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* within Technical Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,572.
Museum Program Coordinator/Agriculture
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Cheyenne Douthitt works as a Museum Program Coordinator for Agriculture within Administration. Their status is full-time. Cheyenne earned $43,572 in 2026.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Agriculture
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Kristina Fisher holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Agriculture within Plant Certification. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,572.
Pesticides Inspector 2*/Agriculture
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Troy Gravitt is a Pesticides Inspector 2* at Agriculture within Pesticides. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $43,572.
Food & Dairy Inspector 2*/Agriculture
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Frank Harris works as a Food & Dairy Inspector 2* for Agriculture within Cis-Food. Their status is full-time. Frank earned $43,572 in 2026.
Forester 1*/Agriculture
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Isabella Icenhour works as a Forester 1* for Agriculture within West TN District. Their status is full-time. Isabella earned $43,572 in 2026.
Food & Dairy Inspector 2*/Agriculture
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Suzanne Laney holds the role of Food & Dairy Inspector 2* at Agriculture within Cis-Food. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,572.
Pesticides Inspector 2*/Agriculture
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At Agriculture, George Mccord serves as a Pesticides Inspector 2* within Pesticides. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,572.
Food & Dairy Inspector 2*/Agriculture
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At Agriculture, Kemari Mccray serves as a Food & Dairy Inspector 2* within Cis-Food. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,572.
Weights & Measures Inspector/Agriculture
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Joshua Olson works as a Weights & Measures Inspector for Agriculture within Weights and Measures. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $43,572 in 2026.
Forester 1*/Agriculture
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Eric Richard works as a Forester 1* for Agriculture within West TN District. Their status is full-time. Eric earned $43,572 in 2026.
Training Specialist/Agriculture
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At Agriculture, Kailee Scott serves as a Training Specialist within Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,572.
Weights & Measures Inspector/Agriculture
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Steven Southard holds the role of Weights & Measures Inspector at Agriculture within Weights and Measures. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,572.
Weights & Measures Inspector/Agriculture
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Jason Swindell is a Weights & Measures Inspector at Agriculture within Weights and Measures. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $43,572.
Food & Dairy Inspector 2*/Agriculture
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At Agriculture, Jennifer Thompson serves as a Food & Dairy Inspector 2* within Cis-Food. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,572.
Forestry Technician/Agriculture
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Thomas Thompson holds the role of Forestry Technician at Agriculture within West TN District. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,572.
Forester 1*/Agriculture
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Robert Twigg works as a Forester 1* for Agriculture within Forestry Administration. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $43,572 in 2026.
Reforestation Aide/Agriculture
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Donald Meachen works as a Reforestation Aide for Agriculture within Reforestation. Their status is full-time. Donald earned $43,104 in 2026.
Forestry Aide 2/Agriculture
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Allen Parker works as a Forestry Aide 2 for Agriculture within East TN District. Their status is full-time. Allen earned $43,104 in 2026.
Forestry Aide 2/Agriculture
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David Lacey holds the role of Forestry Aide 2 at Agriculture within Highland Rim District. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,662.
Forestry Aide 2/Agriculture
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Cody Buck works as a Forestry Aide 2 for Agriculture within East TN District. Their status is full-time. Cody earned $42,492 in 2026.
Forestry Aide 2/Agriculture
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Hunter Tosh works as a Forestry Aide 2 for Agriculture within West TN District. Their status is full-time. Hunter earned $42,492 in 2026.
Forestry Aide 2/Agriculture
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Elias Vargas holds the role of Forestry Aide 2 at Agriculture within East TN District. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,492.
Forestry Aide 2/Agriculture
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Garret Vinson holds the role of Forestry Aide 2 at Agriculture within Cumberland District. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,492.
Forestry Aide 2/Agriculture
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At Agriculture, Matthew Roberson serves as a Forestry Aide 2 within Highland Rim District. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,477.
Ag Market News Reporter/Agriculture
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Clint Isbell holds the role of Ag Market News Reporter at Agriculture within Market Development. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,285.
Food & Dairy Inspector 1**/Agriculture
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At Agriculture, Brandy Hudson serves as a Food & Dairy Inspector 1** within Cis-Food. They work part-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,912.
Forestry Aide 2/Agriculture
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At Agriculture, Brian Tomlinson serves as a Forestry Aide 2 within Highland Rim District. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,823.
Forestry Aide 2/Agriculture
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James Oliver is a Forestry Aide 2 at Agriculture within Highland Rim District. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $41,378.
Food & Dairy Inspector 1**/Agriculture
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Lee Ann Hudson works as a Food & Dairy Inspector 1** for Agriculture within Cis-Food. Their status is part-time. Lee earned $41,350 in 2026.
Food & Dairy Inspector 1**/Agriculture
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Ikia Mcglaston works as a Food & Dairy Inspector 1** for Agriculture within Cis-Food. Their status is part-time. Ikia earned $41,350 in 2026.
Forestry Aide 2/Agriculture
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Noah Bise holds the role of Forestry Aide 2 at Agriculture within Forestry Administration. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,330.