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Attorney General's Office

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

The Attorney General's Office handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.

In 2026, this agency had 362 employees with median total compensation of $121,470; the highest distinct record was $288,888.

Year
2026
Employees
362
Median total
$121,470
Highest record
$288,888

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$43,680$246,672+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 362 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($121,470) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$126,643 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • 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
$58,716
$72,864
$121,470
$169,524
$204,120

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $204,120 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $58,716. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

J Judicial Employee
362 · $121,470

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

Highest-paid first / page 9

Mellanie Teed

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$59,496
Sub-department
Treasury Claims
Base pay
$59,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,496
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,958
Employee ID
658900

At Attorney General's Office, Mellanie Teed serves as a J Judicial Employee within Treasury Claims. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,496.

Phyllis Jordan

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$59,316
Sub-department
Division of Consumer Affairs
Base pay
$59,316
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,316
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Y

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,943
Employee ID
131833

Phyllis Jordan holds the role of J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Division of Consumer Affairs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,316.

Sierra Pruitt

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$59,232
Sub-department
Division of Consumer Affairs
Base pay
$59,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,232
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,936
Employee ID
490536

Sierra Pruitt works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within Division of Consumer Affairs. Their status is full-time. Sierra earned $59,232 in 2026.

Margo Taylor

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$59,232
Sub-department
Division of Consumer Affairs
Base pay
$59,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,232
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,936
Employee ID
407530

Margo Taylor works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within Division of Consumer Affairs. Their status is full-time. Margo earned $59,232 in 2026.

William Lankford

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$58,908
Sub-department
Federal Justice Grant
Base pay
$58,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,908
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,909
Employee ID
617710

At Attorney General's Office, William Lankford serves as a J Judicial Employee within Federal Justice Grant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,908.

Pamela Adams

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$58,716
Sub-department
Bankruptcy
Base pay
$58,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,716
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
I

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,893
Employee ID
117594

Pamela Adams works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within Bankruptcy. Their status is full-time. Pamela earned $58,716 in 2026.

Melvin Gooch

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$58,500
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$58,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,500
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,875
Employee ID
112245

Melvin Gooch holds the role of J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,500.

Laura Smith

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$58,344
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$58,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,344
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,862
Employee ID
641676

Laura Smith works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within Administration. Their status is full-time. Laura earned $58,344 in 2026.

Kristen Starr

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$58,308
Sub-department
Real Property
Base pay
$58,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,308
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Elaine

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,859
Employee ID
557298

Kristen Starr is a J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Real Property. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $58,308.

Jessica Sutton

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$58,248
Sub-department
Division of Consumer Affairs
Base pay
$58,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,248
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,854
Employee ID
574837

At Attorney General's Office, Jessica Sutton serves as a J Judicial Employee within Division of Consumer Affairs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,248.

Tammy Adcock

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$57,540
Sub-department
Bankruptcy Support
Base pay
$57,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,540
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,795
Employee ID
364845

Tammy Adcock holds the role of J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Bankruptcy Support. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,540.

Sheron Johnson

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$57,384
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$57,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,384
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,782
Employee ID
495076

At Attorney General's Office, Sheron Johnson serves as a J Judicial Employee within Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,384.

Cailyn Aldag

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$57,204
Sub-department
Treasury Defense Counsel Com
Base pay
$57,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,767
Employee ID
709945

Cailyn Aldag works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within Treasury Defense Counsel Com. Their status is full-time. Cailyn earned $57,204 in 2026.

Rosalie Gunger

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$57,204
Sub-department
C Advocate Public Utilities
Base pay
$57,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,767
Employee ID
718608

Rosalie Gunger works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within C Advocate Public Utilities. Their status is full-time. Rosalie earned $57,204 in 2026.

Rosaura Mejia

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$57,204
Sub-department
CP Legal Services
Base pay
$57,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,767
Employee ID
722010

Rosaura Mejia holds the role of J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Cp Legal Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,204.

John Orantes

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$57,204
Sub-department
C Advocate Public Utilities
Base pay
$57,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,767
Employee ID
573402

John Orantes holds the role of J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within C Advocate Public Utilities. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,204.

Caitlin Wattay

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$57,204
Sub-department
E&C Underground Storage Tank
Base pay
$57,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,767
Employee ID
720847

Caitlin Wattay holds the role of J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within E&C Underground Storage Tank. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,204.

Mitchell Casteel

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$56,364
Sub-department
Treasury Defense Counsel Com
Base pay
$56,364
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,364
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,697
Employee ID
598404

Mitchell Casteel holds the role of J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Treasury Defense Counsel Com. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,364.

Arianna Amaya

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$56,304
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$56,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,304
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,692
Employee ID
655988

At Attorney General's Office, Arianna Amaya serves as a J Judicial Employee within Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,304.

Rozita Bell

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$56,244
Sub-department
Division of Consumer Affairs
Base pay
$56,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,687
Employee ID
112916

Rozita Bell is a J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Division of Consumer Affairs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,244.

Lofton Gallaher

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$54,084
Sub-department
Treasury Claims
Base pay
$54,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,084
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,507
Employee ID
702309

Lofton Gallaher holds the role of J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Treasury Claims. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,084.

Valerie Turner

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$54,084
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$54,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,084
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,507
Employee ID
697199

At Attorney General's Office, Valerie Turner serves as a J Judicial Employee within Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,084.

Alisha Dunham

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$52,008
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$52,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,008
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,334
Employee ID
669014

Alisha Dunham works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within Administration. Their status is full-time. Alisha earned $52,008 in 2026.

Cleveland Wilson

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$52,008
Sub-department
F&ATNCareHealthCareInitiatives
Base pay
$52,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,008
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,334
Employee ID
668753

Cleveland Wilson holds the role of J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within F&Atncarehealthcareinitiatives. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,008.

Madeline Broshears

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
R.H.

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
724158

Madeline Broshears holds the role of J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,760.

Peter Cannella

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
724139

Peter Cannella is a J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. They work part-time. 2026 total compensation came to $45,760.

Ashton Cook

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
702812

Ashton Cook holds the role of J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,760.

Patrick France

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
724155

At Attorney General's Office, Patrick France serves as a J Judicial Employee within Summer Clerk Program. They work part-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Nicholas Geoghegan

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
723234

Nicholas Geoghegan works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. Their status is part-time. Nicholas earned $45,760 in 2026.

Zackery Hodgson

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
724159

Zackery Hodgson is a J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. They work part-time. 2026 total compensation came to $45,760.

Omar Jamil

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
724166

Omar Jamil works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. Their status is part-time. Omar earned $45,760 in 2026.

Joseph Kornman

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
724167

Joseph Kornman works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. Their status is part-time. Joseph earned $45,760 in 2026.

Nawel Noor

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
530581

Nawel Noor works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. Their status is part-time. Nawel earned $45,760 in 2026.

Jack Osterhage

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
724140

At Attorney General's Office, Jack Osterhage serves as a J Judicial Employee within Summer Clerk Program. They work part-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Cameron Pattat

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
702766

Cameron Pattat works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. Their status is part-time. Cameron earned $45,760 in 2026.

John Purple

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
724169

John Purple works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. Their status is part-time. John earned $45,760 in 2026.

Simon Rask

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
Q

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
724235

Simon Rask works as a J Judicial Employee for Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. Their status is part-time. Simon earned $45,760 in 2026.

Cole Smith

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
724172

Cole Smith holds the role of J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,760.

Madison Wallace

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
630442

Madison Wallace is a J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. They work part-time. 2026 total compensation came to $45,760.

Kelsea Whiting

J Judicial Employee/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$45,760
Sub-department
Summer Clerk Program
Base pay
$45,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,760
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$22
Employee ID
724162

Kelsea Whiting is a J Judicial Employee at Attorney General's Office within Summer Clerk Program. They work part-time. 2026 total compensation came to $45,760.