Tennessee / Finance and Administration

Agency file

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
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

$10,795$191,744+

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

Highest-paid first / page 20

Clayton Whitmire

Systems Administrator-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$109,443

Sub-department: Bus and Community Dev Domain
Base pay: $106,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,631
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,443
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,901
Employee ID: 107062

Clayton Whitmire works as a Systems Administrator-Adv for Finance and Administration within Bus and Community Development Domain. Their status is full-time. Clayton earned $109,443 in 2026.

Michael Watson

Software Developer-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$109,315

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $106,740
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,575
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,315
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,895
Employee ID: 120027

Michael Watson works as a Software Developer-Adv for Finance and Administration within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $109,315 in 2026.

Craig Burton

Software Developer-Lead/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$109,308

Sub-department: Bus and Community Dev Domain
Base pay: $109,308
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,308
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $9,109
Employee ID: 723208

Craig Burton holds the role of Software Developer-Lead at Finance and Administration within Bus and Community Development Domain. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,308.

Lesley Gilmore

Information Systems Technician Cons/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,887

Sub-department: Administration
Base pay: $105,564
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,323
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,887
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,797
Employee ID: 432507

At Finance and Administration, Lesley Gilmore serves as a Information Systems Technician Cons within Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,887.

Christopher Gibson

Systems Administrator-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,827

Sub-department: Data Center Operations
Base pay: $106,212
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,615
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,827
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,851
Employee ID: 125078

At Finance and Administration, Christopher Gibson serves as a Systems Administrator-Adv within Data Center Operations. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,827.

Mary Elliott

Systems Administrator-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,792

Sub-department: Data Center Operations
Base pay: $106,236
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,556
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,792
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,853
Employee ID: 472395

Mary Elliott holds the role of Systems Administrator-Adv at Finance and Administration within Data Center Operations. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,792.

Teresa Liles

Insurance Benefits Manager/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,636

Sub-department: State Insurance Group
Base pay: $108,636
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,636
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $9,053
Employee ID: 130691

At Finance and Administration, Teresa Liles serves as a Insurance Benefits Manager within State Insurance Group. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,636.

Dawn Grimes

Accounting Manager/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,636

Sub-department: Statewide Accounting
Base pay: $106,312
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,324
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,636
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,859
Employee ID: 424678

Dawn Grimes is a Accounting Manager at Finance and Administration within Statewide Accounting. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,636.

David Wiemann

Application Administrator-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,457

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $105,852
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,605
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,457
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,821
Employee ID: 122067

David Wiemann is a Application Administrator-Adv at Finance and Administration within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,457.

Salad Galgalo

Software Developer-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,323

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $105,720
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,603
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,323
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,810
Employee ID: 151885

Salad Galgalo holds the role of Software Developer-Adv at Finance and Administration within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,323.

Christopher Krauth

Enterprise Application Administrative Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,313

Sub-department: End Point Management
Base pay: $105,768
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,545
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,313
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,814
Employee ID: 152622

At Finance and Administration, Christopher Krauth serves as a Enterprise Application Administrative Adv within End Point Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,313.

Narisanan Pathianthai

Software Developer-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,283

Sub-department: Technical Staff
Base pay: $105,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,551
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,283
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,811
Employee ID: 108899

At Finance and Administration, Narisanan Pathianthai serves as a Software Developer-Adv within Technical Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,283.

Christopher Michel

Business Intelligence Spec-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,204

Sub-department: Bus and Community Dev Domain
Base pay: $108,204
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,204
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $9,017
Employee ID: 100464

Christopher Michel works as a Business Intelligence Spec-Adv for Finance and Administration within Bus and Community Development Domain. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $108,204 in 2026.

Melvin Lowe

IT Supervisor/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,163

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $105,564
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,599
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,163
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,797
Employee ID: 103683

Melvin Lowe works as a IT Supervisor for Finance and Administration within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. Their status is full-time. Melvin earned $108,163 in 2026.

Dennis Taunton

Business Intelligence Spec-Ld/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,136

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $105,768
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,368
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,136
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,814
Employee ID: 362793

Dennis Taunton is a Business Intelligence Spec-Ld at Finance and Administration within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,136.

John Woodard

Enterprise Solutions Arch-Int/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,125

Sub-department: Data Center Operations
Base pay: $105,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,597
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,125
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Matthew

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,794
Employee ID: 618258

John Woodard works as a Enterprise Solutions Arch-Int for Finance and Administration within Data Center Operations. Their status is full-time. John earned $108,125 in 2026.

Michael Rawlinson

Application Administrator-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,051

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $105,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,595
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,051
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Houston

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,788
Employee ID: 557462

Michael Rawlinson works as a Application Administrator-Adv for Finance and Administration within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $108,051 in 2026.

Terry Groves

Software Developer-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,040

Sub-department: Law Safety Correction Domain
Base pay: $105,444
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,596
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,040
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,787
Employee ID: 153390

Terry Groves is a Software Developer-Adv at Finance and Administration within Law Safety Correction Domain. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,040.

William Jackson

Accounting Manager/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,024

Sub-department: MHSAS Acctg Staff Billable
Base pay: $108,024
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,024
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $9,002
Employee ID: 489185

William Jackson is a Accounting Manager at Finance and Administration within Mhsas Accounting Staff Billable. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,024.

Jama Peterson

Accounting Manager/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,024

Sub-department: LWFD Accounting Staff Billable
Base pay: $108,024
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,024
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $9,002
Employee ID: 398403

Jama Peterson holds the role of Accounting Manager at Finance and Administration within Lwfd Accounting Staff Billable. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,024.

Renjith Sasi Kumar Anitha

IT Manager/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$108,024

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $108,024
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,024
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $9,002
Employee ID: 618227

Renjith Sasi Kumar Anitha is a IT Manager at Finance and Administration within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,024.

Lauren Campbell

Ent IT Bus Prg Sup - Inter/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$107,967

Sub-department: Administration
Base pay: $105,372
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,595
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,967
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,781
Employee ID: 407791

Lauren Campbell is a Ent IT Bus Prg Sup - Inter at Finance and Administration within Administration. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $107,967.

Esayas Asfaw

Database Administrator-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$107,952

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $107,952
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,952
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,996
Employee ID: 487166

At Finance and Administration, Esayas Asfaw serves as a Database Administrator-Adv within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,952.

Roger Davis

Software Developer-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$107,916

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $107,916
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,916
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,993
Employee ID: 139268

Roger Davis holds the role of Software Developer-Adv at Finance and Administration within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,916.

George Ammons

Application Administrator-Int*/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$107,911

Sub-department: Technical Staff
Base pay: $105,312
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,599
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,911
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Andrew

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,776
Employee ID: 132579

At Finance and Administration, George Ammons serves as a Application Administrator-Int* within Technical Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,911.

Andrew Patterson

Network Dc Ops Admin-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$107,820

Sub-department: WANMAN
Base pay: $105,084
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,736
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,820
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,757
Employee ID: 626794

Andrew Patterson holds the role of Network Dc Ops Admin-Adv at Finance and Administration within Wanman. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,820.

Christopher Meeks

Business Intelligence Spec-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$107,796

Sub-department: GIS
Base pay: $107,796
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,796
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,983
Employee ID: 113514

At Finance and Administration, Christopher Meeks serves as a Business Intelligence Spec-Adv within GIS. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,796.

Carol Cooper

Ent IT Bus Prg Sup - Inter/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$107,532

Sub-department: Administration
Base pay: $107,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,532
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Etheridge

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,961
Employee ID: 149603

Carol Cooper holds the role of Ent IT Bus Prg Sup - Inter at Finance and Administration within Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,532.

Thomas Levan

Enterprise Application Administrative Int/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$107,448

Sub-department: End Point Management
Base pay: $107,448
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,448
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,954
Employee ID: 163685

Thomas Levan is a Enterprise Application Administrative Int at Finance and Administration within End Point Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $107,448.

Bradley Hudson

Uc Collaborations Spec-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$107,327

Sub-department: EPM Telecomm
Base pay: $104,748
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,579
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,327
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,729
Employee ID: 424705

Bradley Hudson holds the role of Uc Collaborations Spec-Adv at Finance and Administration within Epm Telecomm. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,327.

Brandon Hull

Digital Media/Publication Director/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$107,248

Sub-department: Commissioner
Base pay: $102,684
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,564
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,248
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Thomas

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,557
Employee ID: 548966

At Finance and Administration, Brandon Hull serves as a Digital Media/Publication Director within Commissioner. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,248.

Richard Hoffman

Systems Administrator-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$107,192

Sub-department: Data Center Operations
Base pay: $104,616
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,576
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,192
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,718
Employee ID: 154157

Richard Hoffman is a Systems Administrator-Adv at Finance and Administration within Data Center Operations. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $107,192.

Becky Barrow

Business Intelligence Spec-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$107,076

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $107,076
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,076
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Jo

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,923
Employee ID: 484784

At Finance and Administration, Becky Barrow serves as a Business Intelligence Spec-Adv within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,076.

Kathleen Guthrie

Application Administrator-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$107,052

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $107,052
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,052
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,921
Employee ID: 111132

Kathleen Guthrie works as a Application Administrator-Adv for Finance and Administration within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. Their status is full-time. Kathleen earned $107,052 in 2026.

Michael Lee

Disaster Recovery Spec-Lead/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$106,860

Sub-department: Bus and Community Dev Domain
Base pay: $106,860
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,860
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,905
Employee ID: 132892

Michael Lee is a Disaster Recovery Spec-Lead at Finance and Administration within Bus and Community Development Domain. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $106,860.

Jennifer Lewis

Benefits Administrative Program Admr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$106,800

Sub-department: Insurance Administration
Base pay: $106,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,800
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,900
Employee ID: 114086

Jennifer Lewis works as a Benefits Administrative Program Admr for Finance and Administration within Insurance Administration. Their status is full-time. Jennifer earned $106,800 in 2026.

Rodedrick Ikhane

Database Administrator-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$106,632

Sub-department: Bus and Community Dev Domain
Base pay: $106,632
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,632
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,886
Employee ID: 624149

Rodedrick Ikhane holds the role of Database Administrator-Adv at Finance and Administration within Bus and Community Development Domain. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,632.

Swetha Boeana

Software Developer-Lead/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$106,612

Sub-department: Bus and Community Dev Domain
Base pay: $104,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,512
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,612
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,675
Employee ID: 583452

At Finance and Administration, Swetha Boeana serves as a Software Developer-Lead within Bus and Community Development Domain. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,612.

Zbigniew Szymaszek

Network Dc Ops Admin-Adv/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$106,496

Sub-department: WANMAN
Base pay: $106,496
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,496
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $51
Employee ID: 161550

Zbigniew Szymaszek holds the role of Network Dc Ops Admin-Adv at Finance and Administration within Wanman. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,496.

Michael Campbell

Application Administrator-Lead/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$106,476

Sub-department: Enterprise Development Solutns
Base pay: $106,476
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,476
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,873
Employee ID: 531444

Michael Campbell is a Application Administrator-Lead at Finance and Administration within Enterprise Development Solutns. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $106,476.