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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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Gwenneth Blair

Ss Administrative Services Assistant 2/Education

2026 total comp
$53,866
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$52,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,294
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,866
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,381
Employee ID
365408

Gwenneth Blair is a Ss Administrative Services Assistant 2 at Education within TN School for Blind. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,866.

Douglas Leake

Ss Administrative Services Assistant 2/Education

2026 total comp
$53,866
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$52,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,294
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,866
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,381
Employee ID
445783

Douglas Leake holds the role of Ss Administrative Services Assistant 2 at Education within TN School for Deaf. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,866.

Mark Reed

Ss Building Maintenance Wrk 3/Education

2026 total comp
$53,866
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$52,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,294
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,866
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,381
Employee ID
143757

Mark Reed is a Ss Building Maintenance Wrk 3 at Education within York Institute. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,866.

Rachel Britt

Education Licensure Analyst/Education

2026 total comp
$53,696
Sub-department
Human Capital
Base pay
$52,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,196
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,696
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,375
Employee ID
560118

Rachel Britt holds the role of Education Licensure Analyst at Education within Human Capital. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,696.

Cindy Perdue

Ss Administrative Services Assistant 2/Education

2026 total comp
$53,256
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$51,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,428
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,256
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,319
Employee ID
539181

Cindy Perdue is a Ss Administrative Services Assistant 2 at Education within TN School for Deaf. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,256.

William Bassham

Ss Administrative Services Assistant 3/Education

2026 total comp
$53,088
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$53,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,088
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,424
Employee ID
152540

William Bassham is a Ss Administrative Services Assistant 3 at Education within TN School for Blind. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,088.

Bryan Ramos-Navarro

Ss Network Technician Specialist 2/Education

2026 total comp
$53,028
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$53,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,028
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,419
Employee ID
667010

At Education, Bryan Ramos-Navarro serves as a Ss Network Technician Specialist 2 within TN School for Deaf. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,028.

Jacob Hunkins

Special Schools Teacher/Education

2026 total comp
$52,878
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$52,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,878
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,407
Employee ID
706513

At Education, Jacob Hunkins serves as a Special Schools Teacher within York Institute. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,878.

Nicholas Noeth-Sharp

Special Schools Braillist/Education

2026 total comp
$52,764
Sub-department
TN School For Blind
Base pay
$52,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,764
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,397
Employee ID
409666

Nicholas Noeth-Sharp works as a Special Schools Braillist for Education within TN School for Blind. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $52,764 in 2026.

Christina Hickman

Education Licensure Analyst/Education

2026 total comp
$52,719
Sub-department
Human Capital
Base pay
$51,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,239
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,719
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,290
Employee ID
533751

Christina Hickman is a Education Licensure Analyst at Education within Human Capital. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,719.

Patricia Rittenhouse

Ss Substitute Teacher-Tsd-Cert/Education

2026 total comp
$52,686
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$52,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,686
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$25
Employee ID
101897

Patricia Rittenhouse works as a Ss Substitute Teacher-Tsd-Cert for Education within TN School for Deaf. Their status is part-time. Patricia earned $52,686 in 2026.

Kaylie Monday

Special Schools Teacher/Education

2026 total comp
$52,511
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$52,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,511
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,376
Employee ID
706370

Kaylie Monday holds the role of Special Schools Teacher at Education within York Institute. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,511.

Kassie Smith

Special Schools Teacher/Education

2026 total comp
$52,511
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$52,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,511
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,376
Employee ID
706396

Kassie Smith is a Special Schools Teacher at Education within York Institute. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,511.

Nathaniel Humpal

Ss Media & Communications Specialist/Education

2026 total comp
$52,332
Sub-department
TN School For Deaf
Base pay
$52,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,332
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
David

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,361
Employee ID
714781

Nathaniel Humpal is a Ss Media & Communications Specialist at Education within TN School for Deaf. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,332.

Meilei Radabaugh

Legal Assistant 2/Education

2026 total comp
$52,008
Sub-department
General Counsel
Base pay
$52,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,008
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
X

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,334
Employee ID
681115

At Education, Meilei Radabaugh serves as a Legal Assistant 2 within General Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,008.

Jaime Haley

Ss Food Service Supervisor 2/Education

2026 total comp
$52,007
Sub-department
York Institute
Base pay
$50,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,715
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,007
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,191
Employee ID
539419

Jaime Haley holds the role of Ss Food Service Supervisor 2 at Education within York Institute. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,007.