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Health

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

The Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 2,714 employees with median total compensation of $70,395; the highest distinct record was $313,896.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$211.1M
Employees
2,714
Median total
$70,395
Highest record
$313,896

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 2,714 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($70,395) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$76,231 (98%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$1,560 (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
$36,911
$52,092
$70,395
$103,312
$127,164

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $127,164 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $36,911. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Registered Nurse 2*
202 · $66,420
Board Member
184 · $100
Registered Nurse 3
134 · $100,137
Registered Nurse 4
91 · $115,149

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

Page 1

Samantha Smith

Licensed Practical Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$39,648
Sub-department
Meigs County
Base pay
$39,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,648
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Elder

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,304
Employee ID
534240

Samantha Smith holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse 2* at Health within Meigs County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,648.

Tina Marr

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$39,636
Sub-department
Cumberland County
Base pay
$38,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$960
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,636
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,223
Employee ID
163700

At Health, Tina Marr serves as a Public Health Office Assistant within Cumberland County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,636.

Jason Chavez-Rivas

Ph Laboratory Technician 2/Health

2026 total comp
$39,600
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$39,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,600
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Thomas

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,300
Employee ID
721763

Jason Chavez-Rivas is a Ph Laboratory Technician 2 at Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $39,600.

Tina Mauricio

Medical Assistant 1/Health

2026 total comp
$39,534
Sub-department
Monroe County
Base pay
$38,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$918
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,534
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,218
Employee ID
142320

At Health, Tina Mauricio serves as a Medical Assistant 1 within Monroe County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,534.

Willia Stone

Ph Laboratory Technician 2/Health

2026 total comp
$39,523
Sub-department
Newborn Screening
Base pay
$39,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,523
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Antoinette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,294
Employee ID
334623

Willia Stone works as a Ph Laboratory Technician 2 for Health within Newborn Screening. Their status is full-time. Willia earned $39,523 in 2026.

Sharon Honea

Medical Assistant 1/Health

2026 total comp
$39,437
Sub-department
Lincoln County
Base pay
$38,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$905
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,437
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,211
Employee ID
137854

Sharon Honea works as a Medical Assistant 1 for Health within Lincoln County. Their status is full-time. Sharon earned $39,437 in 2026.

Selena Blacketer

Medical Assistant 1/Health

2026 total comp
$39,389
Sub-department
Hawkins County
Base pay
$38,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$905
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,389
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marilyn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,207
Employee ID
158442

Selena Blacketer holds the role of Medical Assistant 1 at Health within Hawkins County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,389.

Patricia Pride

Ph Laboratory Technician 2/Health

2026 total comp
$39,324
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$39,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,324
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,277
Employee ID
667139

At Health, Patricia Pride serves as a Ph Laboratory Technician 2 within Community & Environmental Disease Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,324.

Melody Moore

Medical Assistant 1/Health

2026 total comp
$39,306
Sub-department
Carter County
Base pay
$38,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$906
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,306
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,200
Employee ID
113780

At Health, Melody Moore serves as a Medical Assistant 1 within Carter County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,306.

Felica Dye

Medical Assistant 1/Health

2026 total comp
$39,302
Sub-department
Tipton County
Base pay
$38,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$902
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,302
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Latoya

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,200
Employee ID
411435

At Health, Felica Dye serves as a Medical Assistant 1 within Tipton County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,302.

Lavenda Matthews

Medical Assistant 1/Health

2026 total comp
$39,299
Sub-department
Dyer County
Base pay
$38,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$899
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,299
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,200
Employee ID
159426

Lavenda Matthews holds the role of Medical Assistant 1 at Health within Dyer County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,299.

Teresa Cox

Medical Assistant 1/Health

2026 total comp
$39,290
Sub-department
Wilson County
Base pay
$38,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$902
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,290
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,199
Employee ID
475886

Teresa Cox is a Medical Assistant 1 at Health within Wilson County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $39,290.

Kimberly Hill

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$39,240
Sub-department
Overton County
Base pay
$39,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,240
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Louise

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,270
Employee ID
262201

Kimberly Hill works as a Public Health Office Assistant for Health within Overton County. Their status is full-time. Kimberly earned $39,240 in 2026.

Tara Copess

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$39,033
Sub-department
Clay County
Base pay
$38,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$945
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,033
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lea

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,174
Employee ID
488865

Tara Copess is a Public Health Office Assistant at Health within Clay County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $39,033.

Yolanda Summers

Medical Assistant 1/Health

2026 total comp
$38,945
Sub-department
Williamson County
Base pay
$38,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$881
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,945
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Katreice

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,172
Employee ID
136662

Yolanda Summers is a Medical Assistant 1 at Health within Williamson County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $38,945.

Jasmine Glenn

Dental Assistant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$38,916
Sub-department
Gibson County
Base pay
$38,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,916
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,243
Employee ID
714498

Jasmine Glenn holds the role of Dental Assistant 3 at Health within Gibson County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,916.

Candace Gorman

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,868
Sub-department
Hawkins County
Base pay
$38,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,868
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Hope

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,239
Employee ID
136376

At Health, Candace Gorman serves as a Public Health Office Assistant within Hawkins County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,868.

Rondalin Washington

Managed Care Specialist 1/Health

2026 total comp
$38,772
Sub-department
Maternal/Child Health Sec
Base pay
$38,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,772
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,231
Employee ID
111464

Rondalin Washington is a Managed Care Specialist 1 at Health within Maternal/Child Health Secretary. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $38,772.

Allen Hardin

Data Entry Operator/Health

2026 total comp
$38,738
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$37,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$938
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,738
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,150
Employee ID
124913

At Health, Allen Hardin serves as a Data Entry Operator within Community & Environmental Disease Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,738.

Aleiah Stephens

Dental Assistant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$38,628
Sub-department
Upper Cumberland Region
Base pay
$38,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,628
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Carolyn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,219
Employee ID
641727

Aleiah Stephens is a Dental Assistant 3 at Health within Upper Cumberland Region. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $38,628.

Rhonda Purdon

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,472
Sub-department
Henry County
Base pay
$38,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,472
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,206
Employee ID
133095

Rhonda Purdon holds the role of Public Health Office Assistant at Health within Henry County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,472.

Malissa Davis

Medical Assistant 1/Health

2026 total comp
$38,374
Sub-department
Polk County
Base pay
$37,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$862
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,374
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,126
Employee ID
135027

Malissa Davis is a Medical Assistant 1 at Health within Polk County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $38,374.

Joyce Evans

Managed Care Specialist 1/Health

2026 total comp
$38,268
Sub-department
Maternal/Child Health Sec
Base pay
$38,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,268
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ellen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,189
Employee ID
548555

Joyce Evans holds the role of Managed Care Specialist 1 at Health within Maternal/Child Health Secretary. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,268.

Mychaela Stokely

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,183
Sub-department
Cocke County
Base pay
$37,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$923
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,183
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Jenkins

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,105
Employee ID
575019

At Health, Mychaela Stokely serves as a Public Health Office Assistant within Cocke County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,183.

Cindy Brittain

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,180
Sub-department
Chester County
Base pay
$37,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$920
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,180
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,105
Employee ID
586070

Cindy Brittain holds the role of Public Health Office Assistant at Health within Chester County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,180.

Leann Cherry

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,179
Sub-department
Stewart County
Base pay
$37,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$919
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,179
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Downs

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,105
Employee ID
528134

Leann Cherry is a Public Health Office Assistant at Health within Stewart County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $38,179.

Karly Howard

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,179
Sub-department
Cheatham County
Base pay
$37,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$919
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,179
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Diane

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,105
Employee ID
587516

Karly Howard is a Public Health Office Assistant at Health within Cheatham County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $38,179.

Samantha Smith

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,179
Sub-department
Meigs County
Base pay
$37,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$919
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,179
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Elder

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,304
Employee ID
534240

Samantha Smith works as a Public Health Office Assistant for Health within Meigs County. Their status is full-time. Samantha earned $38,179 in 2026.

Tiffany Cook

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,179
Sub-department
Campbell County
Base pay
$37,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$919
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,179
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,105
Employee ID
584727

At Health, Tiffany Cook serves as a Public Health Office Assistant within Campbell County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,179.

Stephanie Jefferies

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,179
Sub-department
Gibson County
Base pay
$37,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$919
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,179
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,105
Employee ID
598753

Stephanie Jefferies holds the role of Public Health Office Assistant at Health within Gibson County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,179.

Ashton White

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,179
Sub-department
Overton County
Base pay
$37,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$919
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,179
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Miguel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,105
Employee ID
601606

Ashton White holds the role of Public Health Office Assistant at Health within Overton County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,179.

Claudia Calderon Vargas

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,179
Sub-department
Hamblen County
Base pay
$37,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$919
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,179
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,105
Employee ID
556430

Claudia Calderon Vargas holds the role of Public Health Office Assistant at Health within Hamblen County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,179.

Priscilla Cantrell

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,179
Sub-department
Marion County
Base pay
$37,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$919
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,179
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,105
Employee ID
482215

Priscilla Cantrell is a Public Health Office Assistant at Health within Marion County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $38,179.

Shellie Mccuiston

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,178
Sub-department
Lake County
Base pay
$37,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$918
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,178
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,105
Employee ID
595652

At Health, Shellie Mccuiston serves as a Public Health Office Assistant within Lake County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,178.

Christie Tobey

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,140
Sub-department
Decatur County
Base pay
$37,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$880
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,140
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dawn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,105
Employee ID
544228

At Health, Christie Tobey serves as a Public Health Office Assistant within Decatur County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,140.

Misty Anderson

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$38,075
Sub-department
Grundy County
Base pay
$37,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$815
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,075
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michele

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,105
Employee ID
576179

Misty Anderson is a Public Health Office Assistant at Health within Grundy County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $38,075.

Lori Free

Public Health Office Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$37,884
Sub-department
Blount County
Base pay
$37,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,884
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,157
Employee ID
379829

At Health, Lori Free serves as a Public Health Office Assistant within Blount County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,884.

Gwendolyn Barrett

Secretary/Health

2026 total comp
$37,848
Sub-department
Southeast Region
Base pay
$37,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,848
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Isabella

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,154
Employee ID
615203

At Health, Gwendolyn Barrett serves as a Secretary within Southeast Region. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,848.

Rachel Ayres

Dental Assistant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$37,848
Sub-department
Putnam County
Base pay
$37,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,848
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Renae

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,154
Employee ID
667781

At Health, Rachel Ayres serves as a Dental Assistant 3 within Putnam County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,848.

Ansley Copper

Medical Assistant 1/Health

2026 total comp
$37,704
Sub-department
Weakley County
Base pay
$37,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,704
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rhondell

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,142
Employee ID
124395

Ansley Copper works as a Medical Assistant 1 for Health within Weakley County. Their status is full-time. Ansley earned $37,704 in 2026.