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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 8

Barbara Loudermilk

Tdec-Env Consultant 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$103,176
Sub-department
Compliance and Enforcement
Base pay
$100,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,424
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,176
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,396
Employee ID
143266

At Environment and Conservation, Barbara Loudermilk serves as a Tdec-Env Consultant 2 within Compliance and Enforcement. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $103,176.

Bassam Faleh

Tdec-Env Protection Specialist 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$103,171
Sub-department
Solid Waste Mgmt. Regulatory
Base pay
$100,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,479
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,171
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,391
Employee ID
142183

Bassam Faleh works as a Tdec-Env Protection Specialist 3 for Environment and Conservation within Solid Waste Management Regulatory. Their status is full-time. Bassam earned $103,171 in 2026.

Gregory Mize

Tdec-Env Consultant 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$103,171
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$100,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,479
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,171
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,391
Employee ID
134536

Gregory Mize holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 2 at Environment and Conservation within Environmental Field Offices. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $103,171.

William Hall

Tdec-Env Consultant 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$103,149
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$98,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,437
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,149
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
O

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,226
Employee ID
102431

William Hall holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 2 at Environment and Conservation within Environmental Field Offices. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $103,149.

Michael Caudill

Tdec-Environmental Manager 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$103,022
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$103,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,022
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
Wayne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$50
Employee ID
114027

Michael Caudill holds the role of Tdec-Environmental Manager 2 at Environment and Conservation within Environmental Field Offices. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $103,022.

Robert Baker

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$102,801
Sub-department
Natural Resources
Base pay
$100,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,469
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,801
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,361
Employee ID
129367

Robert Baker holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Natural Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,801.

James Powers

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$102,525
Sub-department
Permitting APC Pmt & SIP Dev
Base pay
$100,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,409
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,525
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,343
Employee ID
443077

James Powers 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 $102,525.

Daniel Murray

Tdec-Env Consultant 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$102,517
Sub-department
DMGR-Mining
Base pay
$96,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,677
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,517
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,070
Employee ID
141627

Daniel Murray holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 2 at Environment and Conservation within Dmgr-Mining. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,517.

Olga Jacobsen

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$102,383
Sub-department
Permitting APC Pmt & SIP Dev
Base pay
$99,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,459
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,383
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,327
Employee ID
145516

Olga Jacobsen works as a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 for Environment and Conservation within Permitting Apc Pmt & Sip Development. Their status is full-time. Olga earned $102,383 in 2026.

Joseph Augustin

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$102,312
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$102,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,312
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,526
Employee ID
125126

Joseph Augustin is a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 at Environment and Conservation within Environmental Field Offices. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,312.

Margaret Overstreet

Tdec-Env Consultant 4/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$102,278
Sub-department
Haz. Waste Mgmt. Regulatory
Base pay
$100,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,102
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,278
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,348
Employee ID
112557

At Environment and Conservation, Margaret Overstreet serves as a Tdec-Env Consultant 4 within Haz. Waste Management Regulatory. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,278.

Nikki Thompson

Tdec-Grants Contracts Administrative/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$102,205
Sub-department
Air Pollution Control
Base pay
$100,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,141
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,205
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nakina

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,339
Employee ID
627520

At Environment and Conservation, Nikki Thompson serves as a Tdec-Grants Contracts Administrative within Air Pollution Control. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,205.

Kevin Mclain

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$102,134
Sub-department
Tech Srvcs Air Pollution Cntrl
Base pay
$99,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,462
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,134
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,306
Employee ID
134096

At Environment and Conservation, Kevin Mclain serves as a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 within Technician Services Air Pollution Cntrl. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,134.

Allen Robinson

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$102,125
Sub-department
State UST Program
Base pay
$99,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,453
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,125
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,306
Employee ID
136664

Allen Robinson holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within State Ust Program. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,125.

John Fuss

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$102,120
Sub-department
Permitting APC Pmt & SIP Dev
Base pay
$102,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,120
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,510
Employee ID
106062

John Fuss is a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 at Environment and Conservation within Permitting Apc Pmt & Sip Development. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,120.

Rebecca Harisis

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$102,060
Sub-department
Radiological Health
Base pay
$102,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,060
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,505
Employee ID
703254

Rebecca Harisis holds the role of Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 at Environment and Conservation within Radiological Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,060.

Grigsby Stevens

Tdec-Env Consultant 2/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$102,000
Sub-department
Radiological Health
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,500
Employee ID
128681

Grigsby Stevens is a Tdec-Env Consultant 2 at Environment and Conservation within Radiological Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,000.

Kayla Key

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$101,987
Sub-department
Adm West TN Rv Basin Authority
Base pay
$99,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,447
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,987
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,295
Employee ID
535638

Kayla Key works as a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 for Environment and Conservation within Administrative West TN Rv Basin Authority. Their status is full-time. Kayla earned $101,987 in 2026.

Michael Murphy

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$101,844
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$101,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,844
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,487
Employee ID
103727

Michael Murphy works as a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 for Environment and Conservation within Environmental Field Offices. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $101,844 in 2026.

Tracy Kefauver

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$101,739
Sub-department
Permitting APC Pmt & SIP Dev
Base pay
$99,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,391
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,739
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Wright

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,279
Employee ID
550210

At Environment and Conservation, Tracy Kefauver serves as a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 within Permitting Apc Pmt & Sip Development. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,739.

Bryan Pope

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$101,700
Sub-department
Land-Based Systems
Base pay
$101,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,700
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,475
Employee ID
126773

Bryan Pope is a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Land-Based Systems. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,700.

Travis Treece

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$101,700
Sub-department
State UST Program
Base pay
$101,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,700
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,475
Employee ID
516163

At Environment and Conservation, Travis Treece serves as a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 within State Ust Program. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,700.

Fali Kapadia

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$101,650
Sub-department
Land-Based Systems
Base pay
$101,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,650
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$49
Employee ID
102656

Fali Kapadia is a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Land-Based Systems. They work part-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,650.

Raymond Fox

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$101,436
Sub-department
Environmental Field Offices
Base pay
$101,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,436
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,453
Employee ID
154297

At Environment and Conservation, Raymond Fox serves as a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 within Environmental Field Offices. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,436.

Steve Owens

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$101,388
Sub-department
Land-Based Systems
Base pay
$101,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,388
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,449
Employee ID
135755

Steve Owens holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Land-Based Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,388.

Paul Carter

Tdec-Agronomy Director/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$101,378
Sub-department
Harrison Bay Hospitality
Base pay
$98,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,570
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,378
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,234
Employee ID
103266

Paul Carter holds the role of Tdec-Agronomy Director at Environment and Conservation within Harrison Bay Hospitality. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,378.

Regan Mcgahen

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,620
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$100,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,620
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,385
Employee ID
106222

Regan Mcgahen works as a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 for Environment and Conservation within Administration. Their status is full-time. Regan earned $100,620 in 2026.

Caitlynn Couch

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,464
Sub-department
Radiological Health
Base pay
$100,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,464
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ashlie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,372
Employee ID
584756

Caitlynn Couch is a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 at Environment and Conservation within Radiological Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $100,464.

Jennifer Barnett

Tdec Cultural Resources Cons M/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,335
Sub-department
Adm - Archaeology
Base pay
$97,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,415
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,335
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,160
Employee ID
161865

Jennifer Barnett is a Tdec Cultural Resources Cons M at Environment and Conservation within Administrative - Archaeology. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $100,335.

Jarrett Rudd

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,335
Sub-department
APC Field Services
Base pay
$97,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,415
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,335
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,160
Employee ID
125479

Jarrett Rudd works as a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 for Environment and Conservation within Apc Field Services. Their status is full-time. Jarrett earned $100,335 in 2026.

Bradley Garrett

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,335
Sub-department
APC Field Services
Base pay
$97,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,415
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,335
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,160
Employee ID
152784

Bradley Garrett holds the role of Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 at Environment and Conservation within Apc Field Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,335.

Wyatt Blankenship

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,330
Sub-department
Adm - Natural Areas
Base pay
$97,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,410
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,330
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dillon

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,160
Employee ID
536080

At Environment and Conservation, Wyatt Blankenship serves as a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 within Administrative - Natural Areas. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,330.

Benjamin Nance

Tdec Cultural Resources Cons M/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,329
Sub-department
Adm - Archaeology
Base pay
$97,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,409
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,329
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,160
Employee ID
123276

At Environment and Conservation, Benjamin Nance serves as a Tdec Cultural Resources Cons M within Administrative - Archaeology. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,329.

James Rice

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,329
Sub-department
State UST Program
Base pay
$97,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,409
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,329
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,160
Employee ID
147095

James Rice is a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within State Ust Program. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $100,329.

Tricia Ferguson

Executive Administrative Assistant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,329
Sub-department
Marketing and Product Dev.
Base pay
$97,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,409
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,329
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,160
Employee ID
469140

Tricia Ferguson works as a Executive Administrative Assistant 3 for Environment and Conservation within Marketing and Product Development. Their status is full-time. Tricia earned $100,329 in 2026.

James Holt

Tdec-Environmental Manager 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,329
Sub-department
Solid and Haz Waste Field Ops
Base pay
$97,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,409
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,329
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,160
Employee ID
555945

James Holt is a Tdec-Environmental Manager 3 at Environment and Conservation within Solid and Haz Waste Field Ops. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $100,329.

Michael Williams

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,329
Sub-department
Land-Based Systems
Base pay
$97,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,409
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,329
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,160
Employee ID
448054

At Environment and Conservation, Michael Williams serves as a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 within Land-Based Systems. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,329.

Brandi Stimson

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,328
Sub-department
Tech Srvcs Air Pollution Cntrl
Base pay
$97,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,408
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,328
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,160
Employee ID
109679

Brandi Stimson holds the role of Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within Technician Services Air Pollution Cntrl. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,328.

Troy Keith

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,165
Sub-department
State Superfund Program
Base pay
$97,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,353
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,165
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,151
Employee ID
150120

Troy Keith is a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 at Environment and Conservation within State Superfund Program. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $100,165.

Randall Harrison

Tdec-Env Consultant 3/Environment and Conservation

2026 total comp
$100,164
Sub-department
Tech Srvcs Air Pollution Cntrl
Base pay
$100,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,164
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,347
Employee ID
147567

Randall Harrison works as a Tdec-Env Consultant 3 for Environment and Conservation within Technician Services Air Pollution Cntrl. Their status is full-time. Randall earned $100,164 in 2026.