Tennessee / Department of Disability and Aging / Legal Assistant

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Legal Assistant

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

2 employees hold this title in Department of Disability and Aging. Median total compensation for the role is $54,958, below the department median of $57,024.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $109.9K
Role median: $54,958
Agency median: $57,024
Comparison: Below

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This role across Tennessee

Legal Assistant is held in 12 Tennessee departments. In Department of Disability and Aging, the median of $54,958 ranks #11 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Environment and Conservation

$75,749 · 1

TN Public Utility Commission

$65,408 · 1

Labor & Workforce Development

$65,348 · 5

$64,812 · 5

$61,510 · 2

$60,490 · 13

$60,312 · 11

Commerce and Insurance

$59,963 · 4

Tenncare

$58,445 · 96

Board of Parole

$56,964 · 1

Health

$53,919 · 12

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

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Legal Assistant beyond Tennessee

This role is reported in 19 jurisdictions. In Tennessee, the median of $60,348 ranks #10 of 19. See Legal Assistant across all of Tennessee →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$165,860 · 132

$128,283 · 63

$125,902 · 18

$87,537 · 7

$81,494 · 16

$67,448 · 569

$66,924 · 61

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$65,621 · 35

Median total compensation for comparable Legal Assistantroles 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

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Yaimerys Martin Alfaro

Legal Assistant/Department of Disability and Aging

2026 total comp

$56,297

Sub-department: Commission on Aging/Disability
Base pay: $54,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,301
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,297
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,583
Employee ID: 641099

Yaimerys Martin Alfaro is a Legal Assistant at Department of Disability and Aging within Commission on Aging/Disability. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,297.

Grady Vaughn

Legal Assistant/Department of Disability and Aging

2026 total comp

$53,618

Sub-department: DIDD Administration
Base pay: $52,356
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,262
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,618
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,363
Employee ID: 654270

Grady Vaughn works as a Legal Assistant for Department of Disability and Aging within Didd Administration. Their status is full-time. Grady earned $53,618 in 2026.