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Commerce and Insurance

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

The Commerce and Insurance regulates industry and protects consumers — licensing, oversight, and enforcement of standards.

In 2026, this agency had 775 employees with median total compensation of $60,405; the highest distinct record was $243,468.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$48.9M
Employees
775
Median total
$60,405
Highest record
$243,468

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 775 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($60,405) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $62,334 (99%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $804 (1%)
  • 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
$50
$47,460
$60,405
$74,431
$118,884

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $118,884 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $50. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Board Member
72 · $50
Fire Service Instructor 1
66 · $63,398
Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2
49 · $55,668
Fire & Building Code Inspec 2*
34 · $50,657
Commission Member
33 · $50

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

Page 1

Robert Walters

Communications Director/Commerce and Insurance

2026 total comp
$142,584
Sub-department
Administration / Commissioner
Base pay
$139,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,584
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,597
Employee ID
442163

Robert Walters is a Communications Director at Commerce and Insurance within Administration / Commissioner. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $142,584.

Jenny Taylor

Associate Counsel/Commerce and Insurance

2026 total comp
$140,989
Sub-department
Legal
Base pay
$137,605
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,384
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,989
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,467
Employee ID
143225

At Commerce and Insurance, Jenny Taylor serves as a Associate Counsel within Legal. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,989.

Alex Corder

Associate Counsel/Commerce and Insurance

2026 total comp
$140,810
Sub-department
Legal
Base pay
$137,605
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,205
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,810
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,467
Employee ID
590933

At Commerce and Insurance, Alex Corder serves as a Associate Counsel within Legal. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,810.

Elizabeth Lefler Schulenberg

Associate Counsel/Commerce and Insurance

2026 total comp
$139,656
Sub-department
Legal
Base pay
$136,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,348
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,359
Employee ID
603349

At Commerce and Insurance, Elizabeth Lefler Schulenberg serves as a Associate Counsel within Legal. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $139,656.