Median total compensation for the Deputy Commissioner 2 role in other Tennesseedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Deputy Commissioner beyond Tennessee

This role is reported in 8 jurisdictions. In Tennessee, the median of $245,784 ranks #1 of 8. See Deputy Commissioner across all of Tennessee →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$215,181 · 104

$179,318 · 12

$175,512 · 99

$163,000 · 45

$140,026 · 25

$127,911 · 5

$39,912 · 64

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Commissionerroles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Karen Bryant

Deputy Commissioner 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$250,358

Sub-department: Dep Commissioner-Regional Ops
Base pay: $240,048
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,310
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $250,358
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Jointer

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Compensation Rate: $20,004
Employee ID: 323724

At Children's Services, Karen Bryant serves as a Deputy Commissioner 2 within Deputy Commissioner-Regional Operations. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $250,358.

Andrew Verenski

Deputy Commissioner 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$249,098

Sub-department: Chief of Staff
Base pay: $243,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,086
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $249,098
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Robert

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Compensation Rate: $20,251
Employee ID: 595707

At Children's Services, Andrew Verenski serves as a Deputy Commissioner 2 within Chief of Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $249,098.

Carla Aaron

Deputy Commissioner 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$242,964

Sub-department: Dep Comm-Statewide Services
Base pay: $242,964
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $242,964
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: B

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Compensation Rate: $20,247
Employee ID: 126228

Carla Aaron holds the role of Deputy Commissioner 2 at Children's Services within Deputy Comm-Statewide Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $242,964.

Michael Burnette

Deputy Commissioner 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$237,070

Sub-department: Office of JJ Deputy
Base pay: $228,264
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,806
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $237,070
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

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Compensation Rate: $19,022
Employee ID: 135134

Michael Burnette is a Deputy Commissioner 2 at Children's Services within Office of Jj Deputy. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $237,070.