Tennessee / Court System
Agency file
The Court System operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.
In 2026, this agency had 694 employees with median total compensation of $93,642; the highest distinct record was $239,760.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 694 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($93,642) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $219,120 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $53,304. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 2
Criminal Court Judge/Court System
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Khadija Babb holds the role of Criminal Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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At Court System, Jeremy Ball serves as a Circuit Court Judge within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $219,120.
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Robert Bateman holds the role of Circuit Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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At Court System, Micah Bayless serves as a Circuit Court Judge within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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John Bennett works as a Circuit Court Judge for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. John earned $219,120 in 2026.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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Joe Binkley is a Circuit Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $219,120.
Criminal Court Judge/Court System
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Carolyn Blackett works as a Criminal Court Judge for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. Carolyn earned $219,120 in 2026.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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Carole Boniface works as a Circuit Court Judge for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. Carole earned $219,120 in 2026.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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John Bradberry works as a Circuit Court Judge for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. John earned $219,120 in 2026.
Criminal Court Judge/Court System
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Wesley Bray is a Criminal Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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At Court System, Clifton Briley serves as a Circuit Court Judge within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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At Court System, Thomas Brothers serves as a Circuit Court Judge within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $219,120.
Chancellor/Court System
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Jerri Bryant is a Chancellor at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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At Court System, Marshall Burk serves as a Circuit Court Judge within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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Clara Byrd works as a Circuit Court Judge for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. Clara earned $219,120 in 2026.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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At Court System, John Cameron serves as a Circuit Court Judge within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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Robert Carter works as a Circuit Court Judge for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $219,120 in 2026.
Criminal Court Judge/Court System
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Cynthia Chappell is a Criminal Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $219,120.
Chancellor/Court System
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At Court System, Tony Childress serves as a Chancellor within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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Carol Chumney is a Circuit Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $219,120.
Criminal Court Judge/Court System
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Lee Coffee works as a Criminal Court Judge for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. Lee earned $219,120 in 2026.
Chancellor/Court System
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At Court System, William Cole serves as a Chancellor within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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Michael Collins holds the role of Circuit Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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At Court System, Suzanne Cook serves as a Circuit Court Judge within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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Felicia Corbin Johnson works as a Circuit Court Judge for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. Felicia earned $219,120 in 2026.
Chancellor/Court System
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Jennifer Covellis holds the role of Chancellor at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $219,120.
Chancellor/Court System
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James Cox holds the role of Chancellor at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $219,120.
Criminal Court Judge/Court System
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Sandra Craig Donaghy is a Criminal Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $219,120.
Chancellor/Court System
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At Court System, Kasey Culbreath serves as a Chancellor within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $219,120.
Criminal Court Judge/Court System
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Angelita Dalton holds the role of Criminal Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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At Court System, Damita Dandridge serves as a Circuit Court Judge within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $219,120.
Chancellor/Court System
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Benjamin Dean holds the role of Chancellor at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $219,120.
Criminal Court Judge/Court System
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Steve Dozier works as a Criminal Court Judge for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. Steve earned $219,120 in 2026.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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David Duggan works as a Circuit Court Judge for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. David earned $219,120 in 2026.
Criminal Court Judge/Court System
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At Court System, John Dugger serves as a Criminal Court Judge within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $219,120.
Criminal Court Judge/Court System
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Amanda Dunn holds the role of Criminal Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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Forest Durard is a Circuit Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $219,120.
Circuit Court Judge/Court System
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Terry Fann holds the role of Circuit Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $219,120.
Criminal Court Judge/Court System
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Jennifer Fitzgerald holds the role of Criminal Court Judge at Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $219,120.
Chancellor/Court System
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Pamela Fleenor works as a Chancellor for Court System within Appellate and Trial Courts. Their status is full-time. Pamela earned $219,120 in 2026.