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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
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

$50$149,254+

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

Highest-paid first / page 16

Shawn Mcknight

Facilities Supervisor/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$79,007
Sub-department
Mousetail Landing
Base pay
$77,112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,895
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,007
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,426
Employee ID
338417

At Environment and Conservation, Shawn Mcknight serves as a Facilities Supervisor within Mousetail Landing. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,007.

Stephanie Day

Tdec-Env Consultant 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,960
Sub-department
Haz. Waste Mgmt. Regulatory
Base pay
$78,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,960
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,580
Employee ID
450510

Stephanie Day holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 1 at Environment and Conservation within Haz. Waste Management Regulatory. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,960.

Jeffrey Kent

Tdec-Environmental Scientist 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,911
Sub-department
APC Field Services
Base pay
$77,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,895
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,911
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,418
Employee ID
158244

Jeffrey Kent holds the role of Tdec-Environmental Scientist 3 at Environment and Conservation within Apc Field Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,911.

Joshua Rhoads

Tdec-Env Protection Specialist 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,876
Sub-department
Permitting APC Pmt & SIP Dev
Base pay
$78,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michael

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,573
Employee ID
571626

Joshua Rhoads holds the role of Tdec-Env Protection Specialist 3 at Environment and Conservation within Permitting Apc Pmt & Sip Development. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,876.

Kimberly Rios Rosado

Tdec-Env Consultant 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,864
Sub-department
Adm West TN Rv Basin Authority
Base pay
$78,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,864
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,572
Employee ID
485946

Kimberly Rios Rosado holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 2 at Environment and Conservation within Administrative West TN Rv Basin Authority. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,864.

Katrina Hunter

Tdec-Environmental Scientist 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,802
Sub-department
State UST Program
Base pay
$76,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,894
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,802
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Helene

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,409
Employee ID
382189

Katrina Hunter is a Tdec-Environmental Scientist 3 at Environment and Conservation within State Ust Program. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $78,802.

John Immel

Tdec-Environmental Scientist 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,795
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$76,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,851
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,795
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,412
Employee ID
102429

John Immel is a Tdec-Environmental Scientist 3 at Environment and Conservation within Environmental Field Offices. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $78,795.

John Stone

Tdec-Env Consultant 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,696
Sub-department
State UST Program
Base pay
$78,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,696
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,558
Employee ID
142815

John Stone holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 1 at Environment and Conservation within State Ust Program. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,696.

Kevin Gossage

Tdec-Environmental Manager 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,622
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$76,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,690
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,622
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,411
Employee ID
456723

At Environment and Conservation, Kevin Gossage serves as a Tdec-Environmental Manager 2 within Environmental Field Offices. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,622.

Lisa Richardson

HR Generalist 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,591
Sub-department
Human Resources
Base pay
$76,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,887
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,591
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,392
Employee ID
119160

Lisa Richardson holds the role of HR Generalist 2 at Environment and Conservation within Human Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,591.

Anna Ferchaud Juneau

Grants Program Manager/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,545
Sub-department
DMGR- Land Reclamation
Base pay
$76,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,733
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,545
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Claire

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,401
Employee ID
567520

Anna Ferchaud Juneau holds the role of Grants Program Manager at Environment and Conservation within Dmgr- Land Reclamation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,545.

Russell Fulcher

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,528
Sub-department
Adm - Natural Areas
Base pay
$78,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lane

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,544
Employee ID
525299

Russell Fulcher is a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Administrative - Natural Areas. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $78,528.

Emily Lambert

Tdec-Program Manager 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,504
Sub-department
Marketing and Product Dev.
Base pay
$78,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,504
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Yvonne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,542
Employee ID
655452

Emily Lambert is a Tdec-Program Manager 1 at Environment and Conservation within Marketing and Product Development. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $78,504.

Kristina Earley

Executive Administrative Assistant 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,450
Sub-department
Adm West TN Rv Basin Authority
Base pay
$77,112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,338
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,450
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,426
Employee ID
576463

Kristina Earley works as a Executive Administrative Assistant 1 for Environment and Conservation within Administrative West TN Rv Basin Authority. Their status is full-time. Kristina earned $78,450 in 2026.

Shanda Hunt

Tdec-Environmental Scientist 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,439
Sub-department
State Superfund Program
Base pay
$76,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,843
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,439
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,383
Employee ID
128660

Shanda Hunt is a Tdec-Environmental Scientist 3 at Environment and Conservation within State Superfund Program. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $78,439.

Douglas Mcgovern

Administrative Services Assistant 4/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,371
Sub-department
Financial Responsibility
Base pay
$73,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,547
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,371
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,152
Employee ID
150006

Douglas Mcgovern works as a Administrative Services Assistant 4 for Environment and Conservation within Financial Responsibility. Their status is full-time. Douglas earned $78,371 in 2026.

Christopher Seifert

Tdec-Env Consultant 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,300
Sub-department
State Superfund Program
Base pay
$78,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,300
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Legrande

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,525
Employee ID
473034

Christopher Seifert works as a Tdec-Env Consultant 1 for Environment and Conservation within State Superfund Program. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $78,300 in 2026.

Katherine Watts

Legal Assistant 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,261
Sub-department
General Counsel
Base pay
$73,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,545
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,261
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,143
Employee ID
248979

Katherine Watts works as a Legal Assistant 2 for Environment and Conservation within General Counsel. Their status is full-time. Katherine earned $78,261 in 2026.

Heather Mott

Tdec-Environmental Scientist 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,210
Sub-department
State UST Program
Base pay
$76,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,674
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,210
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,378
Employee ID
111805

Heather Mott is a Tdec-Environmental Scientist 3 at Environment and Conservation within State Ust Program. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $78,210.

Patrick Summerall

Facilities Supervisor/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,174
Sub-department
Montgomery Bell
Base pay
$76,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,878
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,174
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Franklin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,358
Employee ID
573608

Patrick Summerall holds the role of Facilities Supervisor at Environment and Conservation within Montgomery Bell. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,174.

Joshua Frazier

Tdec-Env Consultant 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,172
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$76,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,876
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,172
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
I

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,358
Employee ID
440916

At Environment and Conservation, Joshua Frazier serves as a Tdec-Env Consultant 1 within Environmental Field Offices. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,172.

John Sydnor

Facilities Supervisor/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,171
Sub-department
Paris Landing
Base pay
$76,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,875
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,171
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Pratt

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,358
Employee ID
584281

John Sydnor works as a Facilities Supervisor for Environment and Conservation within Paris Landing. Their status is full-time. John earned $78,171 in 2026.

Melissa Ryberg

Administrative Services Assistant 5/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,090
Sub-department
Haz. Waste Mgmt. Regulatory
Base pay
$76,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,674
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,090
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,368
Employee ID
134801

Melissa Ryberg works as a Administrative Services Assistant 5 for Environment and Conservation within Haz. Waste Management Regulatory. Their status is full-time. Melissa earned $78,090 in 2026.

Suzanne Sawusch

Tdec-Program Manager 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,087
Sub-department
DOE - General Administration
Base pay
$76,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,875
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,087
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Heather

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,351
Employee ID
555502

Suzanne Sawusch works as a Tdec-Program Manager 1 for Environment and Conservation within Doe - General Administration. Their status is full-time. Suzanne earned $78,087 in 2026.

Brian Plante

Tdec-Env Consultant 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,057
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$76,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,869
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,057
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Edward

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,349
Employee ID
449310

Brian Plante is a Tdec-Env Consultant 1 at Environment and Conservation within Environmental Field Offices. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $78,057.

William Livingston

Tdec-Energy Analyst/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$78,049
Sub-department
Office of Energy Programs
Base pay
$76,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,885
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,049
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,347
Employee ID
581270

William Livingston works as a Tdec-Energy Analyst for Environment and Conservation within Office of Energy Programs. Their status is full-time. William earned $78,049 in 2026.

Bing Cao

Tdec-Env Consultant 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,964
Sub-department
DOE - General Administration
Base pay
$77,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,964
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,497
Employee ID
600931

At Environment and Conservation, Bing Cao serves as a Tdec-Env Consultant 1 within Doe - General Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,964.

Leah Fuller

Tdec GIS Analyst Advanced/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,848
Sub-department
P&C Admin
Base pay
$74,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,052
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,848
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,233
Employee ID
552893

Leah Fuller is a Tdec GIS Analyst Advanced at Environment and Conservation within P&C Administrative. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $77,848.

James West

Tdec-Environmental Manager 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,763
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$76,068
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,695
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,763
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,339
Employee ID
574069

James West is a Tdec-Environmental Manager 2 at Environment and Conservation within Environmental Field Offices. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $77,763.

Matthew Morgan

Tdec-Environmental Scientist 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,628
Sub-department
Compliance and Enforcement
Base pay
$75,804
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,824
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,628
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kirby

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,317
Employee ID
367489

Matthew Morgan is a Tdec-Environmental Scientist 3 at Environment and Conservation within Compliance and Enforcement. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $77,628.

Emad Abdelmasseh

Accountant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,573
Sub-department
Fiscal Services
Base pay
$74,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,269
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,573
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Attef Atta

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,192
Employee ID
555241

At Environment and Conservation, Emad Abdelmasseh serves as a Accountant 3 within Fiscal Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,573.

Richard Root

Tdec-Env Consultant 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,572
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$75,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,876
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,572
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
James

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,308
Employee ID
501547

At Environment and Conservation, Richard Root serves as a Tdec-Env Consultant 1 within Environmental Field Offices. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,572.

Kyle Beverly

Tdec-Env Consultant 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,450
Sub-department
State UST Program
Base pay
$75,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,622
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,450
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,319
Employee ID
497893

Kyle Beverly works as a Tdec-Env Consultant 2 for Environment and Conservation within State Ust Program. Their status is full-time. Kyle earned $77,450 in 2026.

Kenneth Cooper

Tdec-Env Consultant 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,400
Sub-department
APC Field Services
Base pay
$77,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,400
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,450
Employee ID
147662

Kenneth Cooper works as a Tdec-Env Consultant 1 for Environment and Conservation within Apc Field Services. Their status is full-time. Kenneth earned $77,400 in 2026.

Joseph Neal

Tdec-Env Consultant 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,390
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$74,364
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,026
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,390
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,197
Employee ID
461567

At Environment and Conservation, Joseph Neal serves as a Tdec-Env Consultant 1 within Environmental Field Offices. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,390.

Corey Click

Tdec-Env Consultant 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,382
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$75,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,878
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,382
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,292
Employee ID
490290

Corey Click holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 1 at Environment and Conservation within Environmental Field Offices. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,382.

Macie Orrand

Tdec Cultural Resources Cons 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,342
Sub-department
Adm - Archaeology
Base pay
$75,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,066
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,342
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Logan

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,273
Employee ID
572069

At Environment and Conservation, Macie Orrand serves as a Tdec Cultural Resources Cons 2 within Administrative - Archaeology. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,342.

Ethan Sweet

Tdec-Env Consultant 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,305
Sub-department
DOE - General Administration
Base pay
$74,196
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,109
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,305
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Garrett

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,183
Employee ID
619058

Ethan Sweet works as a Tdec-Env Consultant 1 for Environment and Conservation within Doe - General Administration. Their status is full-time. Ethan earned $77,305 in 2026.

Shonquita Parrish

Executive Administrative Assistant 1/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,292
Sub-department
P&C Admin
Base pay
$77,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,292
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,441
Employee ID
124638

At Environment and Conservation, Shonquita Parrish serves as a Executive Administrative Assistant 1 within P&C Administrative. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,292.

Emily Sardello

Tdec-Env Consultant 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$77,160
Sub-department
Permitting APC Pmt & SIP Dev
Base pay
$77,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,160
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Jeanette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,430
Employee ID
670203

Emily Sardello works as a Tdec-Env Consultant 2 for Environment and Conservation within Permitting Apc Pmt & Sip Development. Their status is full-time. Emily earned $77,160 in 2026.