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Finance and Administration

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

The Finance and Administration provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2026, this agency had 1,991 employees with median total compensation of $95,658; the highest distinct record was $288,888.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$199.5M
Employees
1,991
Median total
$95,658
Highest record
$288,888

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 1,991 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($95,658) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $98,564 (98%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $1,635 (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
$53,280
$68,136
$95,658
$125,131
$157,032

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $157,032 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $53,280. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Accounting Technician 2
96 · $52,602
Accounting Technician 1
91 · $43,152
Accountant 3
83 · $70,858
IT Manager-Sr
79 · $138,733
Accountant 2*
76 · $59,382

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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Charity Parisher

Enterprise Project Manager-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp
$161,587
Sub-department
Project Management
Base pay
$157,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,883
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$161,587
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$13,142
Employee ID
161419

At Finance and Administration, Charity Parisher serves as a Enterprise Project Manager-Sr within Project Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $161,587.