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Associate Counsel

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

80 employees hold this title in Children's Services. Median total compensation for the role is $132,778, above the department median of $66,696.

Employees
80
Total payroll
$10.3M
Role median
$132,778
Agency median
$66,696
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$105,000$142,688+

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How total compensation varies among the 80 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Tennessee

Associate Counsel is held in 24 Tennessee departments. In Children's Services, the median of $132,778 ranks #7 of 24.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Wildlife Resources
$136,893 · 2
Agriculture
$133,545 · 1
Safety
$132,958 · 14
Human Services
$130,004 · 22
Transportation
$129,263 · 4
Tenncare
$128,628 · 45
Human Resources
$128,484 · 3

Median total compensation for the Associate Counsel role in other Tennesseedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Associate Counsel beyond Tennessee

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Tennessee, the median of $128,628 ranks #1 of 3. See Associate Counsel across all of Tennessee

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Median total compensation for comparable Associate Counselroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Shaun Noblit

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$121,371
Sub-department
Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay
$118,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,919
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,371
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,871
Employee ID
347897

Shaun Noblit is a Associate Counsel at Children's Services within Regional Legal Counsel. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $121,371.

John Anderson

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$121,008
Sub-department
Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay
$121,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,008
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Andrew

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,084
Employee ID
548610

John Anderson works as a Associate Counsel for Children's Services within Regional Legal Counsel. Their status is full-time. John earned $121,008 in 2026.

Kelli Summers

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$121,008
Sub-department
Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay
$121,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,008
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Barr

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,084
Employee ID
668507

Kelli Summers works as a Associate Counsel for Children's Services within Regional Legal Counsel. Their status is full-time. Kelli earned $121,008 in 2026.

Melissa Stewart

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$121,008
Sub-department
Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay
$121,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,008
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Gayle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,084
Employee ID
706544

Melissa Stewart holds the role of Associate Counsel at Children's Services within Regional Legal Counsel. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $121,008.

Michael Rocco

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$120,312
Sub-department
Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay
$117,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,892
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,312
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Joseph

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,785
Employee ID
594031

Michael Rocco works as a Associate Counsel for Children's Services within Regional Legal Counsel. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $120,312 in 2026.