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Tennessee / Court System / Appellate Court Judge

Job-title file

Appellate Court Judge

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

12 employees hold this title in Court System. Median total compensation for the role is $226,944, above the department median of $93,642.

Employees
12
Total payroll
$2.7M
Role median
$226,944
Agency median
$93,642
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$226,944$228,900+

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

How total compensation varies among the 12 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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Appellate Court Judge beyond Tennessee

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Tennessee, the median of $226,944 ranks #2 of 2. See Appellate Court Judge across all of Tennessee

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Utah
$258,135 · 11

Median total compensation for comparable Appellate Court Judge roles 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

Page 1

Frank Clement

Appellate Court Judge/Court System

2026 total comp
$229,452
Sub-department
Appellate and Trial Courts
Base pay
$229,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,452
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$19,121
Employee ID
146284

Frank Clement is a Appellate Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $229,452.

Kristi Davis

Appellate Court Judge/Court System

2026 total comp
$226,944
Sub-department
Appellate and Trial Courts
Base pay
$226,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$226,944
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$18,912
Employee ID
438745

At Court System, Kristi Davis serves as a Appellate Court Judge within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $226,944.

John Mcclarty

Appellate Court Judge/Court System

2026 total comp
$226,944
Sub-department
Appellate and Trial Courts
Base pay
$226,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$226,944
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$18,912
Employee ID
340391

John Mcclarty works as a Appellate Court Judge for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. John earned $226,944 in 2026.

William Phillips

Appellate Court Judge/Court System

2026 total comp
$226,944
Sub-department
Appellate and Trial Courts
Base pay
$226,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$226,944
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$18,912
Employee ID
584852

William Phillips is a Appellate Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $226,944.

J Steven Stafford

Appellate Court Judge/Court System

2026 total comp
$226,944
Sub-department
Appellate and Trial Courts
Base pay
$226,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$226,944
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$18,912
Employee ID
150622

J Steven Stafford is a Appellate Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $226,944.

Andy Bennett

Appellate Court Judge/Court System

2026 total comp
$226,944
Sub-department
Appellate and Trial Courts
Base pay
$226,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$226,944
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$18,912
Employee ID
149469

At Court System, Andy Bennett serves as a Appellate Court Judge within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $226,944.

Thomas Frierson

Appellate Court Judge/Court System

2026 total comp
$226,944
Sub-department
Appellate and Trial Courts
Base pay
$226,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$226,944
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$18,912
Employee ID
127985

Thomas Frierson is a Appellate Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $226,944.

Steven Maroney

Appellate Court Judge/Court System

2026 total comp
$226,944
Sub-department
Appellate and Trial Courts
Base pay
$226,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$226,944
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$18,912
Employee ID
580548

Steven Maroney works as a Appellate Court Judge for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. Steven earned $226,944 in 2026.

Carma Mcgee

Appellate Court Judge/Court System

2026 total comp
$226,944
Sub-department
Appellate and Trial Courts
Base pay
$226,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$226,944
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$18,912
Employee ID
429155

At Court System, Carma Mcgee serves as a Appellate Court Judge within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $226,944.

William Mcbrayer

Appellate Court Judge/Court System

2026 total comp
$226,944
Sub-department
Appellate and Trial Courts
Base pay
$226,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$226,944
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$18,912
Employee ID
431086

William Mcbrayer works as a Appellate Court Judge for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. William earned $226,944 in 2026.

Valerie Smith

Appellate Court Judge/Court System

2026 total comp
$226,944
Sub-department
Appellate and Trial Courts
Base pay
$226,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$226,944
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$18,912
Employee ID
471181

Valerie Smith holds the role of Appellate Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $226,944.

Jeffrey Usman

Appellate Court Judge/Court System

2026 total comp
$226,944
Sub-department
Appellate and Trial Courts
Base pay
$226,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$226,944
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
O

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$18,912
Employee ID
159241

Jeffrey Usman holds the role of Appellate Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $226,944.