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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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Jarvis Housley

Ss Custodial Worker 1/Education

2026 total comp
$28,020
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$28,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,020
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rashad

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,335
Employee ID
665083

Jarvis Housley works as a Ss Custodial Worker 1 for Education within TN School for Blind. Their status is full-time. Jarvis earned $28,020 in 2026.

Kandra Brown

Ss Cook 1/Education

2026 total comp
$27,331
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$27,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,331
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$13
Employee ID
720218

Kandra Brown works as a Ss Cook 1 for Education within York Institute. Their status is part-time. Kandra earned $27,331 in 2026.

Marlena Choate

Ss Cook 1/Education

2026 total comp
$27,331
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$27,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,331
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
Janette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$13
Employee ID
544718

At Education, Marlena Choate serves as a Ss Cook 1 within York Institute. They work part-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,331.

Todd Craig

Ss Substitute Teacher/Education

2026 total comp
$27,331
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$27,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,331
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$13
Employee ID
660614

Todd Craig holds the role of Ss Substitute Teacher at Education within York Institute. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $27,331.

Nicole Evans

Ss Substitute Teacher/Education

2026 total comp
$27,331
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$27,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,331
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$13
Employee ID
660603

Nicole Evans works as a Ss Substitute Teacher for Education within York Institute. Their status is part-time. Nicole earned $27,331 in 2026.

Tommie Nunley

Ss Substitute Teacher/Education

2026 total comp
$27,331
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$27,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,331
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$13
Employee ID
707338

Tommie Nunley works as a Ss Substitute Teacher for Education within York Institute. Their status is part-time. Tommie earned $27,331 in 2026.

Stacey Parker

Ss Substitute Teacher/Education

2026 total comp
$27,331
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$27,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,331
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
Amanda

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$13
Employee ID
634443

At Education, Stacey Parker serves as a Ss Substitute Teacher within York Institute. They work part-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,331.

Melissa Winebrenner

Ss Cook 1/Education

2026 total comp
$27,331
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$27,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,331
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$13
Employee ID
713747

Melissa Winebrenner is a Ss Cook 1 at Education within York Institute. They work part-time. 2026 total compensation came to $27,331.

Keri Wright

Ss Cook 1/Education

2026 total comp
$27,331
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$27,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,331
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$13
Employee ID
660021

Keri Wright works as a Ss Cook 1 for Education within York Institute. Their status is part-time. Keri earned $27,331 in 2026.

Darren Weeks

Ss Custodial Worker 1/Education

2026 total comp
$27,144
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$27,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,144
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Troy

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,262
Employee ID
698500

Darren Weeks works as a Ss Custodial Worker 1 for Education within TN School for Blind. Their status is full-time. Darren earned $27,144 in 2026.

Saw Ghay

Ss Custodial Worker 1/Education

2026 total comp
$25,620
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$25,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,620
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Eh

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,135
Employee ID
667908

Saw Ghay holds the role of Ss Custodial Worker 1 at Education within TN School for Blind. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,620.