Tennessee / Children's Services / Associate Counsel

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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+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

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

Financial Institutions

$148,380 · 5

Economic and Community Development

$147,483 · 1

Wildlife Resources

$136,893 · 2

Labor & Workforce Development

$134,616 · 17

Agriculture

$133,545 · 1

Safety

$132,958 · 14

Department of Disability and Aging

$132,360 · 5

Human Services

$130,004 · 22

Transportation

$129,263 · 4

Tenncare

$128,628 · 45

Commerce and Insurance

$128,568 · 30

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

Missouri

$55,808 · 33

New York Public Authorities

$0 · 81

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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William Beckham

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$133,090

Sub-department: Admin Procedures (Judges)
Base pay: $129,960
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,130
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,090
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,830
Employee ID: 161089

William Beckham works as a Associate Counsel for Children's Services within Administrative Procedures (Judges). Their status is full-time. William earned $133,090 in 2026.

Robin Sullins

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,780

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,192
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,780
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 420137

At Children's Services, Robin Sullins serves as a Associate Counsel within Regional Legal Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,780.

Nancy Belew

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,779

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,191
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,779
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Farmer

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 453457

Nancy Belew works as a Associate Counsel for Children's Services within Regional Legal Counsel. Their status is full-time. Nancy earned $132,779 in 2026.

Robert Rogers

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,779

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,191
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,779
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 453517

Robert Rogers works as a Associate Counsel for Children's Services within Regional Legal Counsel. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $132,779 in 2026.

Matthew Carter

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,779

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,191
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,779
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 369757

Matthew Carter is a Associate Counsel at Children's Services within Regional Legal Counsel. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $132,779.

Jessica Jones

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,778

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,778
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 516487

Jessica Jones works as a Associate Counsel for Children's Services within Regional Legal Counsel. Their status is full-time. Jessica earned $132,778 in 2026.

Jonathan Cochran

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,778

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,778
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 495470

At Children's Services, Jonathan Cochran serves as a Associate Counsel within Regional Legal Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,778.

Amanda Butcher

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,778

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,778
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Rose

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 571465

Amanda Butcher works as a Associate Counsel for Children's Services within Regional Legal Counsel. Their status is full-time. Amanda earned $132,778 in 2026.

Tyler Combs

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,778

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,778
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Burke

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 545545

Tyler Combs 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 $132,778.

Bradley Wilson

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,778

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,778
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 568531

Bradley Wilson 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 $132,778.

Ashley Roberts

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,778

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,778
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 601723

Ashley Roberts works as a Associate Counsel for Children's Services within Regional Legal Counsel. Their status is full-time. Ashley earned $132,778 in 2026.

Nicole Martin

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,778

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,778
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Latrice

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 109877

Nicole Martin works as a Associate Counsel for Children's Services within Regional Legal Counsel. Their status is full-time. Nicole earned $132,778 in 2026.

Rekha Blackerby

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,778

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,778
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 605203

Rekha Blackerby 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 $132,778.

Ashley Ivey

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,775

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,187
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,775
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 613664

At Children's Services, Ashley Ivey serves as a Associate Counsel within Regional Legal Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,775.

Rachael Edwards

Associate Counsel/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$132,774

Sub-department: Regional Legal Counsel
Base pay: $129,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,186
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,774
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $10,799
Employee ID: 527283

At Children's Services, Rachael Edwards serves as a Associate Counsel within Regional Legal Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,774.