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Comptroller of the Treasury

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

The Comptroller of the Treasury manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2026, this agency had 615 employees with median total compensation of $92,956; the highest distinct record was $288,888.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$61.2M
Employees
615
Median total
$92,956
Highest record
$288,888

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 615 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($92,956) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $98,019 (98%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $1,551 (2%)
  • 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
$62,800
$72,412
$92,956
$119,556
$148,344

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $148,344 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $62,800. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Cot-Legislative Auditor
136 · $77,406
Cot-Legislative Senior Auditor
86 · $113,990
Cot-Appraisal Analyst
34 · $63,792
Cot-Specialist
22 · $66,468
Cot-Leg Audit Manager
20 · $154,670

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

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Sara Pope

Cot-Leg Contract Audit Rev Spc/Comptroller of the Treasury

2026 total comp
$100,044
Sub-department
Contract Audit Review
Base pay
$100,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,044
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Anne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,337
Employee ID
516438

Sara Pope holds the role of Cot-Leg Contract Audit Rev Spc at Comptroller of the Treasury within Contract Audit Review. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,044.

Dawson Graham

Cot-Qa Testing Analyst/Comptroller of the Treasury

2026 total comp
$99,880
Sub-department
Product Service Delivery
Base pay
$97,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,880
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
John

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,115
Employee ID
702281

Dawson Graham holds the role of Cot-Qa Testing Analyst at Comptroller of the Treasury within Product Service Delivery. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,880.

Bryan Nilsen

Cot-Software Developer/Comptroller of the Treasury

2026 total comp
$99,636
Sub-department
Product Service Delivery
Base pay
$99,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,636
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Edward

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,303
Employee ID
572340

Bryan Nilsen holds the role of Cot-Software Developer at Comptroller of the Treasury within Product Service Delivery. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,636.

Dannielle Vicars

Cot-Legislative Auditor/Comptroller of the Treasury

2026 total comp
$98,928
Sub-department
Local Gov Auditors Mideast Reg
Base pay
$98,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,928
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Genine

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,244
Employee ID
531079

Dannielle Vicars holds the role of Cot-Legislative Auditor at Comptroller of the Treasury within Local Gov Auditors Mideast Reg. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,928.