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Education

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

The Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 988 employees with median total compensation of $78,246; the highest distinct record was $285,378.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$79.5M
Employees
988
Median total
$78,246
Highest record
$285,378

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 988 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($78,246) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$79,068 (98%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$1,377 (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
$37,980
$55,320
$78,246
$96,997
$120,227

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $120,227 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $37,980. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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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Amanda Treat

HR Director 2/Education

2026 total comp
$182,924
Sub-department
Human Resources
Base pay
$178,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,388
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$182,924
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$14,878
Employee ID
497136

At Education, Amanda Treat serves as a HR Director 2 within Human Resources. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $182,924.

Joshua Mason

Ss Executive Director State/Education

2026 total comp
$181,116
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$181,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,116
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$15,093
Employee ID
185789

Joshua Mason holds the role of Ss Executive Director State at Education within TN School for Blind. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $181,116.

Taylor Jenkins

Deputy General Counsel/Education

2026 total comp
$180,201
Sub-department
Gen Counsel-Special Population
Base pay
$173,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,945
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$180,201
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$14,438
Employee ID
482237

Taylor Jenkins is a Deputy General Counsel at Education within General Counsel-Special Population. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $180,201.