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 5

Carrie Allen

F&A-Fiscal Director 1/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$160,131

Sub-department: Statewide Accounting
Base pay: $156,328
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,803
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $160,131
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $13,027
Employee ID: 415419

Carrie Allen holds the role of F&A-Fiscal Director 1 at Finance and Administration within Statewide Accounting. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $160,131.

John Jacobs

Application Architect/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$160,075

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $156,228
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,847
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $160,075
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $13,019
Employee ID: 161801

John Jacobs is a Application Architect at Finance and Administration within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $160,075.

Harley Akin

Enterprise Business Analyst-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,963

Sub-department: Business Solutions Delivery
Base pay: $156,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,663
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,963
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $13,025
Employee ID: 534282

Harley Akin works as a Enterprise Business Analyst-Sr for Finance and Administration within Business Solutions Delivery. Their status is full-time. Harley earned $159,963 in 2026.

Adam Bohanan

Senior Associate Counsel/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,864

Sub-department: Administration
Base pay: $159,864
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,864
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Scott

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $13,322
Employee ID: 583361

Adam Bohanan works as a Senior Associate Counsel for Finance and Administration within Administration. Their status is full-time. Adam earned $159,864 in 2026.

Thomas Allen

F&A-Fiscal Director 2/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,706

Sub-department: F&A STS Accounting Staff
Base pay: $156,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,178
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,706
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Richard

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $13,044
Employee ID: 412747

At Finance and Administration, Thomas Allen serves as a F&A-Fiscal Director 2 within F&A Sts Accounting Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $159,706.

Michael Flowers

Enterprise Project Director - Senior/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,597

Sub-department: Business Solutions Delivery
Base pay: $155,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,837
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,597
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Ross

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,980
Employee ID: 511537

Michael Flowers holds the role of Enterprise Project Director - Senior at Finance and Administration within Business Solutions Delivery. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $159,597.

Mohammed Osman

Application Architect/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,524

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $155,688
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,836
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,524
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,974
Employee ID: 374308

Mohammed Osman is a Application Architect at Finance and Administration within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $159,524.

Mary Ferrara

Senior Associate Counsel/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,492

Sub-department: Legal
Base pay: $155,652
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,840
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,492
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,971
Employee ID: 393155

At Finance and Administration, Mary Ferrara serves as a Senior Associate Counsel within Legal. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $159,492.

Darrin Weissinger

Enterprise Data Scientist/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,468

Sub-department: General Government Domain
Base pay: $159,468
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,468
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $13,289
Employee ID: 343297

Darrin Weissinger is a Enterprise Data Scientist at Finance and Administration within General Government Domain. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $159,468.

Chad Holman

Oig Inspector General/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,442

Sub-department: OIG Administration
Base pay: $155,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,018
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,442
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,952
Employee ID: 412124

At Finance and Administration, Chad Holman serves as a Oig Inspector General within Oig Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $159,442.

Michelle Hackney

Enterprise Business Analyst-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,250

Sub-department: STS Enterprise Cloud
Base pay: $155,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,826
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,250
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,952
Employee ID: 133798

Michelle Hackney holds the role of Enterprise Business Analyst-Sr at Finance and Administration within Sts Enterprise Cloud. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $159,250.

Linda Sobel

Enterprise Business Analyst-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,250

Sub-department: Project Management
Base pay: $155,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,826
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,250
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,952
Employee ID: 460541

At Finance and Administration, Linda Sobel serves as a Enterprise Business Analyst-Sr within Project Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $159,250.

Kevin Chesser

Enterprise Business Analyst-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,250

Sub-department: Business Solutions Delivery
Base pay: $155,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,826
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,250
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,952
Employee ID: 490966

Kevin Chesser works as a Enterprise Business Analyst-Sr for Finance and Administration within Business Solutions Delivery. Their status is full-time. Kevin earned $159,250 in 2026.

Curtis Hickman

Enterprise Project Manager-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,247

Sub-department: General Government Domain
Base pay: $155,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,823
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,247
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,952
Employee ID: 485245

Curtis Hickman works as a Enterprise Project Manager-Sr for Finance and Administration within General Government Domain. Their status is full-time. Curtis earned $159,247 in 2026.

Paul Morrison

Enterprise Project Manager-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,247

Sub-department: Project Management
Base pay: $155,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,823
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,247
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Tim

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,952
Employee ID: 515074

Paul Morrison holds the role of Enterprise Project Manager-Sr at Finance and Administration within Project Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $159,247.

Chris Berry

Enterprise Project Manager-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,246

Sub-department: Project Management
Base pay: $155,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,822
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,246
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,952
Employee ID: 511196

Chris Berry works as a Enterprise Project Manager-Sr for Finance and Administration within Project Management. Their status is full-time. Chris earned $159,246 in 2026.

Kevin Shaver

Enterprise Project Manager-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,246

Sub-department: Project Management
Base pay: $155,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,822
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,246
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,952
Employee ID: 516034

Kevin Shaver holds the role of Enterprise Project Manager-Sr at Finance and Administration within Project Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $159,246.

Steven Jenks

Fiscal Director 1/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,246

Sub-department: DGS Accounting Staff Billable
Base pay: $155,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,822
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,246
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,952
Employee ID: 134777

Steven Jenks holds the role of Fiscal Director 1 at Finance and Administration within Dgs Accounting Staff Billable. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $159,246.

Vidyavathi Bhupathiraju

Fiscal Director 1/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,246

Sub-department: TDEC Accounting Staff Billable
Base pay: $155,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,822
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,246
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,952
Employee ID: 154953

Vidyavathi Bhupathiraju is a Fiscal Director 1 at Finance and Administration within Tdec Accounting Staff Billable. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $159,246.

Deependra Bhatta

Enterprise Data Scientist/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,243

Sub-department: Office of Evidence and Impact
Base pay: $155,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,819
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,243
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,952
Employee ID: 551362

Deependra Bhatta is a Enterprise Data Scientist at Finance and Administration within Office of Evidence and Impact. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $159,243.

Gina Long

Communications Director/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$159,150

Sub-department: Information Officer
Base pay: $155,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,150
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,950
Employee ID: 646364

Gina Long is a Communications Director at Finance and Administration within Information Officer. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $159,150.

Chris Seidel

Enterprise Project Manager-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,885

Sub-department: Business Solutions Delivery
Base pay: $154,404
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,481
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,885
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,867
Employee ID: 546576

Chris Seidel works as a Enterprise Project Manager-Sr for Finance and Administration within Business Solutions Delivery. Their status is full-time. Chris earned $157,885 in 2026.

Habib Hanna

Fiscal Director 2/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,869

Sub-department: DOH Accounting Staff Billable
Base pay: $154,080
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,789
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,869
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,840
Employee ID: 146670

Habib Hanna holds the role of Fiscal Director 2 at Finance and Administration within Doh Accounting Staff Billable. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $157,869.

Taylor Breland

Enterprise Project Manager-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,860

Sub-department: Business Solutions Delivery
Base pay: $154,404
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,456
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,860
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Lanel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,867
Employee ID: 468026

Taylor Breland is a Enterprise Project Manager-Sr at Finance and Administration within Business Solutions Delivery. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $157,860.

Dennis Saucerman

Department Controller/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,812

Sub-department: TWRA Accounting Staff Billable
Base pay: $157,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,812
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Wayne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $13,151
Employee ID: 549523

At Finance and Administration, Dennis Saucerman serves as a Department Controller within Twra Accounting Staff Billable. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $157,812.

Kaleesha Shaik

IT Manager-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,710

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $153,912
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,798
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,710
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,826
Employee ID: 160221

At Finance and Administration, Kaleesha Shaik serves as a IT Manager-Sr within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $157,710.

Christine Parker Wood

IT Director/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,702

Sub-department: HealthandSocialServicesDomain
Base pay: $153,912
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,790
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,702
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,826
Employee ID: 483679

Christine Parker Wood holds the role of IT Director at Finance and Administration within Healthandsocialservicesdomain. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $157,702.

Angela Radford

Fiscal Director 1/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,582

Sub-department: DCS Accounting Staff Billable
Base pay: $153,792
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,790
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,582
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,816
Employee ID: 159339

At Finance and Administration, Angela Radford serves as a Fiscal Director 1 within Dcs Accounting Staff Billable. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $157,582.

Christina Finley

F&A-Fiscal Director 1/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,577

Sub-department: F&A CAP Accounting Staff
Base pay: $153,792
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,785
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,577
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Elizabeth

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,816
Employee ID: 351611

Christina Finley holds the role of F&A-Fiscal Director 1 at Finance and Administration within F&A Cap Accounting Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $157,577.

Steven Baskin

Fiscal Director 1/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,575

Sub-department: DHS Fiscal
Base pay: $153,792
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,783
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,575
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,816
Employee ID: 120317

Steven Baskin holds the role of Fiscal Director 1 at Finance and Administration within DHS Fiscal. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $157,575.

Mohsen Fahim

Fiscal Director 1/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,574

Sub-department: DCS Accounting Staff Billable
Base pay: $153,792
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,782
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,574
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,816
Employee ID: 115878

Mohsen Fahim holds the role of Fiscal Director 1 at Finance and Administration within Dcs Accounting Staff Billable. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $157,574.

Audra Colvin

Fiscal Director 1/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,574

Sub-department: DCS Accounting Staff Billable
Base pay: $153,792
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,782
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,574
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,816
Employee ID: 133468

Audra Colvin holds the role of Fiscal Director 1 at Finance and Administration within Dcs Accounting Staff Billable. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $157,574.

Sheri Strain

F&A-Fiscal Director 1/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,515

Sub-department: DCS Accounting Staff Billable
Base pay: $153,792
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,723
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,515
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,816
Employee ID: 160163

Sheri Strain works as a F&A-Fiscal Director 1 for Finance and Administration within Dcs Accounting Staff Billable. Their status is full-time. Sheri earned $157,515 in 2026.

Candace Carter

Senior Associate Counsel/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,200

Sub-department: Legal
Base pay: $157,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,200
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Meagan

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $13,100
Employee ID: 477812

Candace Carter holds the role of Senior Associate Counsel at Finance and Administration within Legal. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $157,200.

Jennifer Brinkman

Fa Program Director 2/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,143

Sub-department: OCJP Administration
Base pay: $153,360
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,783
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,143
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,780
Employee ID: 357367

Jennifer Brinkman holds the role of Fa Program Director 2 at Finance and Administration within Ocjp Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $157,143.

Richard Morrison

IT Manager-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,134

Sub-department: Technical Staff
Base pay: $153,360
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,774
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,134
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,780
Employee ID: 396467

Richard Morrison is a IT Manager-Sr at Finance and Administration within Technical Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $157,134.

David Campeau

Sts Director 1/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,112

Sub-department: Security
Base pay: $153,336
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,776
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,112
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,778
Employee ID: 131738

David Campeau is a Sts Director 1 at Finance and Administration within Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $157,112.

Jonathan Peifer

Enterprise Project Manager-Sr/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,103

Sub-department: Law Safety Correction Domain
Base pay: $154,140
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,963
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,103
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $12,845
Employee ID: 530150

Jonathan Peifer is a Enterprise Project Manager-Sr at Finance and Administration within Law Safety Correction Domain. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $157,103.

Angela Charlton

Department Controller/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,032

Sub-department: Central Accounting Group
Base pay: $157,032
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,032
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $13,086
Employee ID: 655398

At Finance and Administration, Angela Charlton serves as a Department Controller within Central Accounting Group. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $157,032.

Terrance Mcclain

Department Controller/Finance and Administration

2026 total comp

$157,032

Sub-department: Statewide Accounting
Base pay: $157,032
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,032
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $13,086
Employee ID: 409916

At Finance and Administration, Terrance Mcclain serves as a Department Controller within Statewide Accounting. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $157,032.