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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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Tia Fitzpatrick

Ss Youth Service Worker 1/Education

2026 total comp
$33,276
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$33,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,276
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,773
Employee ID
640143

At Education, Tia Fitzpatrick serves as a Ss Youth Service Worker 1 within TN School for Blind. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $33,276.

Robin Sanderson

Special Schools Education Assistant/Education

2026 total comp
$33,276
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$33,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,276
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,773
Employee ID
636249

At Education, Robin Sanderson serves as a Special Schools Education Assistant within TN School for Blind. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $33,276.

Michael Williams

Ss Youth Service Worker 1/Education

2026 total comp
$33,276
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$33,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,276
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michelle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,773
Employee ID
619607

Michael Williams holds the role of Ss Youth Service Worker 1 at Education within TN School for Blind. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,276.

Samantha Sharber

Ss Youth Service Worker 1/Education

2026 total comp
$33,168
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$33,168
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,168
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,764
Employee ID
623554

Samantha Sharber holds the role of Ss Youth Service Worker 1 at Education within TN School for Blind. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,168.

Lori Martin

Special Schools Education Assistant/Education

2026 total comp
$32,964
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$32,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,964
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,747
Employee ID
611497

At Education, Lori Martin serves as a Special Schools Education Assistant within TN School for Deaf. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,964.

Calvisha Steele

Ss Cook 2/Education

2026 total comp
$32,923
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$32,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$739
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,923
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,682
Employee ID
614263

At Education, Calvisha Steele serves as a Ss Cook 2 within TN School for Blind. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,923.

Chelsea Cox

Special Schools Education Assistant/Education

2026 total comp
$32,808
Sub-department
West TN School for Deaf
Base pay
$32,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,808
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Anne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,734
Employee ID
597808

Chelsea Cox holds the role of Special Schools Education Assistant at Education within West TN School for Deaf. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,808.

Kennedi Holbert

Special Schools Education Assistant/Education

2026 total comp
$32,508
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$32,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,508
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Chay

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,709
Employee ID
665812

Kennedi Holbert is a Special Schools Education Assistant at Education within TN School for Deaf. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $32,508.

Terrica Franklin

Special Schools Education Assistant/Education

2026 total comp
$32,421
Sub-department
West TN School for Deaf
Base pay
$31,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$645
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,421
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Denise

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,648
Employee ID
645709

Terrica Franklin holds the role of Special Schools Education Assistant at Education within West TN School for Deaf. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,421.

David Gamble

Ss Youth Service Worker 1/Education

2026 total comp
$32,400
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$32,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,400
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,700
Employee ID
642596

David Gamble holds the role of Ss Youth Service Worker 1 at Education within TN School for Blind. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,400.

Erin Holt

Ss Food Service Worker/Education

2026 total comp
$32,330
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$31,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$770
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,330
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,630
Employee ID
519969

Erin Holt works as a Ss Food Service Worker for Education within TN School for Deaf. Their status is full-time. Erin earned $32,330 in 2026.

Taeshawn Gary

Ss Grounds Worker 2/Education

2026 total comp
$32,052
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$32,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rashaad

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,671
Employee ID
722676

Taeshawn Gary works as a Ss Grounds Worker 2 for Education within TN School for Deaf. Their status is full-time. Taeshawn earned $32,052 in 2026.

Emily Ratliff

Special Schools Education Assistant/Education

2026 total comp
$31,728
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$31,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,728
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,644
Employee ID
709421

Emily Ratliff is a Special Schools Education Assistant at Education within TN School for Deaf. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $31,728.

Shivon Schmitz

Special Schools Education Assistant/Education

2026 total comp
$31,488
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$31,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,488
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Denee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,624
Employee ID
637022

Shivon Schmitz works as a Special Schools Education Assistant for Education within TN School for Deaf. Their status is full-time. Shivon earned $31,488 in 2026.

Jeb Bennett

Special Schools Education Assistant/Education

2026 total comp
$31,428
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$31,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,428
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Robert

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,619
Employee ID
706171

Jeb Bennett is a Special Schools Education Assistant at Education within TN School for Blind. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $31,428.

Clifford Vowell

Ss Security Guard/Education

2026 total comp
$31,214
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$30,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$746
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,214
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Samuel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,539
Employee ID
635739

Clifford Vowell works as a Ss Security Guard for Education within TN School for Deaf. Their status is full-time. Clifford earned $31,214 in 2026.

Elijah Beyer

Special Schools Education Assistant/Education

2026 total comp
$30,972
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$30,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,972
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Aaron

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,581
Employee ID
711167

Elijah Beyer is a Special Schools Education Assistant at Education within TN School for Deaf. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $30,972.

Sierra Johnson

Ss Youth Service Worker 1/Education

2026 total comp
$30,972
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$30,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,972
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,581
Employee ID
499223

Sierra Johnson is a Ss Youth Service Worker 1 at Education within TN School for Blind. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $30,972.

Chelsea Klytta

Special Schools Education Assistant/Education

2026 total comp
$30,972
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$30,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,972
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Blanch

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,581
Employee ID
714047

At Education, Chelsea Klytta serves as a Special Schools Education Assistant within TN School for Deaf. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,972.

Julyanna Sullivan

Special Schools Education Assistant/Education

2026 total comp
$30,972
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$30,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,972
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marniece

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,581
Employee ID
706390

Julyanna Sullivan is a Special Schools Education Assistant at Education within TN School for Blind. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $30,972.

China Weaver

Special Schools Education Assistant/Education

2026 total comp
$30,972
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$30,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,972
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Mirelez

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,581
Employee ID
661966

At Education, China Weaver serves as a Special Schools Education Assistant within TN School for Deaf. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,972.

Neelie Webster

Special Schools Education Assistant/Education

2026 total comp
$30,972
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$30,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,972
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michelle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,581
Employee ID
701863

Neelie Webster is a Special Schools Education Assistant at Education within TN School for Deaf. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $30,972.

Yateh Williams

Ss Security Guard/Education

2026 total comp
$30,816
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$30,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,816
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,568
Employee ID
643777

Yateh Williams is a Ss Security Guard at Education within TN School for Blind. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $30,816.

Bret Horvath

Ss Custodial Worker 1/Education

2026 total comp
$30,612
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$30,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,612
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,551
Employee ID
718816

Bret Horvath works as a Ss Custodial Worker 1 for Education within York Institute. Their status is full-time. Bret earned $30,612 in 2026.

Jerri Peavyhouse

Ss Custodial Worker 1/Education

2026 total comp
$30,612
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$30,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,612
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,551
Employee ID
129722

Jerri Peavyhouse is a Ss Custodial Worker 1 at Education within York Institute. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $30,612.

Daniel Huff

Ss Custodial Worker 1/Education

2026 total comp
$30,444
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$30,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,444
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Jacob

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,537
Employee ID
721241

Daniel Huff is a Ss Custodial Worker 1 at Education within TN School for Blind. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $30,444.

David Campbell

Ss Security Guard/Education

2026 total comp
$30,000
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$30,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,000
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Darren

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$2,500
Employee ID
712186

David Campbell holds the role of Ss Security Guard at Education within TN School for Blind. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,000.