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Environment and Conservation

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

The Environment and Conservation protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 3,070 employees with median total compensation of $42,917; the highest distinct record was $243,649.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$169.3M
Employees
3,070
Median total
$42,917
Highest record
$243,649

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 3,070 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($42,917) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$54,394 (99%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$758 (1%)
  • 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
$30,077
$30,077
$42,917
$70,800
$100,464

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $100,464 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $30,077. 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

Page 1

Erin Mccomas

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$111,795
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$106,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,803
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,795
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Elizabeth

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,916
Employee ID
160094

Erin Mccomas works as a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 for Environment and Conservation within Administration. Their status is full-time. Erin earned $111,795 in 2026.

Jeryl Stewart

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$111,768
Sub-department
Tech Srvcs Air Pollution Cntrl
Base pay
$111,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,768
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,314
Employee ID
128534

Jeryl Stewart works as a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 for Environment and Conservation within Technician Services Air Pollution Cntrl. Their status is full-time. Jeryl earned $111,768 in 2026.

Larry Yocom

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$111,448
Sub-department
Tech Srvcs Air Pollution Cntrl
Base pay
$107,076
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,372
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,448
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,923
Employee ID
448719

At Environment and Conservation, Larry Yocom serves as a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 within Technician Services Air Pollution Cntrl. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,448.

Katharine Hicks

Executive Administrative Assistant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$111,249
Sub-department
Commissioner's Office
Base pay
$107,076
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,173
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,249
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Cooper

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,923
Employee ID
424923

Katharine Hicks is a Executive Administrative Assistant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Commissioner's Office. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $111,249.

Mark Reynolds

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$111,059
Sub-department
Permitting APC Pmt & SIP Dev
Base pay
$108,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,675
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,059
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,032
Employee ID
122957

Mark Reynolds holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Permitting Apc Pmt & Sip Development. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,059.

Tina Robinson

Tdec-Env Consultant 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$110,772
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$106,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,656
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,772
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,843
Employee ID
136083

At Environment and Conservation, Tina Robinson serves as a Tdec-Env Consultant 2 within Environmental Field Offices. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,772.

Tawanna Reid

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$110,744
Sub-department
Permitting APC Pmt & SIP Dev
Base pay
$105,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,748
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,744
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,833
Employee ID
451830

Tawanna Reid holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Permitting Apc Pmt & Sip Development. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,744.

Samuel King

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$110,691
Sub-department
Adm - Natural Areas
Base pay
$108,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,655
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,691
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Robert

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,003
Employee ID
378373

Samuel King holds the role of Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 at Environment and Conservation within Administrative - Natural Areas. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,691.

Christopher Pianta

Tdec-Program Manager 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$110,518
Sub-department
Sustainable Government
Base pay
$107,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,698
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,518
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,985
Employee ID
368593

Christopher Pianta is a Tdec-Program Manager 1 at Environment and Conservation within Sustainable Government. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $110,518.

Margaret Greene

Tdec-Environmental Manager 4/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$110,384
Sub-department
Adm Underground Storage Tanks
Base pay
$107,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,660
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,384
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,977
Employee ID
103723

At Environment and Conservation, Margaret Greene serves as a Tdec-Environmental Manager 4 within Administrative Underground Storage Tanks. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,384.

Andrew Holcomb

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$110,292
Sub-department
Radiological Health
Base pay
$110,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,292
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,191
Employee ID
157904

Andrew Holcomb holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Radiological Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,292.

Stacey Clark

Tdec-Env Consultant 4/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$110,220
Sub-department
Adm Underground Storage Tanks
Base pay
$108,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,148
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,220
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,006
Employee ID
349851

At Environment and Conservation, Stacey Clark serves as a Tdec-Env Consultant 4 within Administrative Underground Storage Tanks. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,220.

Dwayne Breeding

Tdec Energy Program Administrative/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$110,004
Sub-department
Office of Energy Programs
Base pay
$110,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,004
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,167
Employee ID
571208

Dwayne Breeding works as a Tdec Energy Program Administrative for Environment and Conservation within Office of Energy Programs. Their status is full-time. Dwayne earned $110,004 in 2026.

Matthew Greenwood

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$109,908
Sub-department
Radiological Health
Base pay
$109,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,908
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lewis

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,159
Employee ID
517542

At Environment and Conservation, Matthew Greenwood serves as a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 within Radiological Health. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $109,908.

Christopher Lamb

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$109,797
Sub-department
Solid and Haz Waste Field Ops
Base pay
$107,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,637
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,797
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,930
Employee ID
142396

Christopher Lamb is a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 at Environment and Conservation within Solid and Haz Waste Field Operations. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $109,797.

Angel Perkey

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$109,751
Sub-department
DOE - General Administration
Base pay
$107,112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,639
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,751
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,926
Employee ID
121209

Angel Perkey holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Doe - General Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,751.

Holly Marlowe

Tdec-Environmental Manager 4/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$109,689
Sub-department
State UST Program
Base pay
$107,112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,577
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,689
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Alford

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,926
Employee ID
483822

Holly Marlowe holds the role of Tdec-Environmental Manager 4 at Environment and Conservation within State Ust Program. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,689.

Courtney Thomason

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$109,607
Sub-department
DOE - General Administration
Base pay
$104,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,619
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,607
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,749
Employee ID
507205

At Environment and Conservation, Courtney Thomason serves as a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 within Doe - General Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $109,607.

Elizabeth Lose

Digital Media/Publication Director/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$109,132
Sub-department
Marketing and Product Dev.
Base pay
$106,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Heather

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,886
Employee ID
510832

Elizabeth Lose holds the role of Digital Media/Publication Director at Environment and Conservation within Marketing and Product Development. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,132.

Caitlin Elam

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$109,033
Sub-department
Adm - Natural Areas
Base pay
$104,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,501
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,033
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,711
Employee ID
435467

Caitlin Elam works as a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 for Environment and Conservation within Administrative - Natural Areas. Their status is full-time. Caitlin earned $109,033 in 2026.

Merrie Salyers

Tdec-Env Consultant 4/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$108,996
Sub-department
State Superfund Program
Base pay
$108,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,996
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,083
Employee ID
138959

Merrie Salyers works as a Tdec-Env Consultant 4 for Environment and Conservation within State Superfund Program. Their status is full-time. Merrie earned $108,996 in 2026.

Allen Grewe

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$108,180
Sub-department
Radiological Health
Base pay
$108,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,180
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,015
Employee ID
108699

Allen Grewe works as a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 for Environment and Conservation within Radiological Health. Their status is full-time. Allen earned $108,180 in 2026.

Deborah Arnwine

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$107,825
Sub-department
Water Quality Planning
Base pay
$105,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,309
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,825
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,793
Employee ID
110213

Deborah Arnwine is a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Water Quality Planning. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $107,825.

Alison Hensley

Tdec-Environmental Manager 4/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$107,477
Sub-department
State Superfund Program
Base pay
$104,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,525
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,477
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,746
Employee ID
147883

At Environment and Conservation, Alison Hensley serves as a Tdec-Environmental Manager 4 within State Superfund Program. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,477.

Christina Mcnaughton

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$107,342
Sub-department
State Superfund Program
Base pay
$104,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,522
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,342
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,735
Employee ID
495313

Christina Mcnaughton is a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 at Environment and Conservation within State Superfund Program. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $107,342.

Dennis Borders

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$107,182
Sub-department
Water Quality Planning
Base pay
$107,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,182
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$52
Employee ID
123152

Dennis Borders works as a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 for Environment and Conservation within Water Quality Planning. Their status is part-time. Dennis earned $107,182 in 2026.

Cynthia Wheeler

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$106,950
Sub-department
Engineering Services
Base pay
$104,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,574
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,950
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,698
Employee ID
548131

Cynthia Wheeler holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Engineering Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,950.

Nola Hastings

Grants Program Director/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$106,903
Sub-department
Office of Energy Programs
Base pay
$102,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,943
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,903
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,580
Employee ID
614553

Nola Hastings works as a Grants Program Director for Environment and Conservation within Office of Energy Programs. Their status is full-time. Nola earned $106,903 in 2026.

Donene Beckett

Tdec-Env Protection Specialist 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$106,791
Sub-department
State UST Program
Base pay
$104,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,571
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,791
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Renee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,685
Employee ID
107733

Donene Beckett is a Tdec-Env Protection Specialist 3 at Environment and Conservation within State Ust Program. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $106,791.

James Jolley

Executive Administrative Assistant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$106,329
Sub-department
P&C Admin
Base pay
$103,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,709
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,329
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ryan

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,635
Employee ID
517493

James Jolley is a Executive Administrative Assistant 3 at Environment and Conservation within P&C Administrative. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $106,329.

Timothy Hill

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$106,240
Sub-department
Engineering Services
Base pay
$101,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,504
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,240
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,478
Employee ID
435622

At Environment and Conservation, Timothy Hill serves as a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 within Engineering Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,240.

Nancy Williams

Tdec-Program Manager 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$106,232
Sub-department
Administration and Support
Base pay
$98,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,048
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,232
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,182
Employee ID
356763

Nancy Williams works as a Tdec-Program Manager 1 for Environment and Conservation within Administration and Support. Their status is full-time. Nancy earned $106,232 in 2026.

Prasad Subbanna

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$105,938
Sub-department
Drinking Water
Base pay
$103,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,546
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,938
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,616
Employee ID
106379

Prasad Subbanna is a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Drinking Water. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $105,938.

Thomas Gordon

Tdec-Environmental Manager 4/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$105,894
Sub-department
Natural Resources
Base pay
$103,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,190
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,894
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,642
Employee ID
456530

Thomas Gordon holds the role of Tdec-Environmental Manager 4 at Environment and Conservation within Natural Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,894.

Carolyn Sekoral

Executive Administrative Assistant 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$105,791
Sub-department
Radiological Health
Base pay
$103,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,123
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,791
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,639
Employee ID
118754

At Environment and Conservation, Carolyn Sekoral serves as a Executive Administrative Assistant 2 within Radiological Health. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,791.