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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

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Haven Kindle

Environmental Health Specialist 1**/Health

2026 total comp
$51,120
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$51,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,120
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Raine

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,260
Employee ID
701768

Haven Kindle works as a Environmental Health Specialist 1** for Health within General Environmental Health. Their status is full-time. Haven earned $51,120 in 2026.

Matthew Larkin

Environmental Health Specialist 1**/Health

2026 total comp
$51,120
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$51,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,120
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,260
Employee ID
655347

Matthew Larkin holds the role of Environmental Health Specialist 1** at Health within General Environmental Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,120.

Joshua May

Environmental Health Specialist 1**/Health

2026 total comp
$51,120
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$51,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,120
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,260
Employee ID
660899

Joshua May is a Environmental Health Specialist 1** at Health within General Environmental Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,120.

Rebecca Carr

Environmental Health Specialist 1**/Health

2026 total comp
$51,120
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$51,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,120
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,260
Employee ID
669563

At Health, Rebecca Carr serves as a Environmental Health Specialist 1** within General Environmental Health. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,120.

Allison Cothern

Environmental Health Specialist 1**/Health

2026 total comp
$51,120
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$51,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,120
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Grace

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,260
Employee ID
667684

Allison Cothern holds the role of Environmental Health Specialist 1** at Health within General Environmental Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,120.

Brett Evans

Environmental Health Specialist 1**/Health

2026 total comp
$51,120
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$51,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,120
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nathaniel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,260
Employee ID
660896

At Health, Brett Evans serves as a Environmental Health Specialist 1** within General Environmental Health. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,120.

Farrah Fox

Environmental Health Specialist 1**/Health

2026 total comp
$51,120
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$51,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,120
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,260
Employee ID
148265

Farrah Fox is a Environmental Health Specialist 1** at Health within General Environmental Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,120.

Maria Gerard

Environmental Health Specialist 1**/Health

2026 total comp
$51,120
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$51,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,120
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Brooke

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,260
Employee ID
663795

At Health, Maria Gerard serves as a Environmental Health Specialist 1** within General Environmental Health. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,120.

Katherine Helsdon

Environmental Health Specialist 1**/Health

2026 total comp
$51,120
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$51,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,120
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Grace

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,260
Employee ID
654308

Katherine Helsdon works as a Environmental Health Specialist 1** for Health within General Environmental Health. Their status is full-time. Katherine earned $51,120 in 2026.

Amanda Knecht

HR Generalist 1/Health

2026 total comp
$51,120
Sub-department
Lab Administration and Support
Base pay
$51,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,120
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Sage

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,260
Employee ID
702552

At Health, Amanda Knecht serves as a HR Generalist 1 within Lab Administration and Support. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,120.

Elissa Knipp

Environmental Health Specialist 1**/Health

2026 total comp
$51,120
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$51,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,120
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,260
Employee ID
696125

Elissa Knipp works as a Environmental Health Specialist 1** for Health within General Environmental Health. Their status is full-time. Elissa earned $51,120 in 2026.

Cynthia Lovins

Social Counselor 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$51,075
Sub-department
Warren County
Base pay
$49,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,239
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,075
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,153
Employee ID
612640

Cynthia Lovins holds the role of Social Counselor 2* at Health within Warren County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,075.

Lacodya Williams

Social Counselor 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$51,069
Sub-department
Greene County
Base pay
$49,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,233
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,069
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Shea

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,153
Employee ID
468479

Lacodya Williams holds the role of Social Counselor 2* at Health within Greene County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,069.

Madison Stackens

Public Health Educator 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$51,065
Sub-department
McNairy County
Base pay
$49,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,229
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,065
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,153
Employee ID
625315

Madison Stackens holds the role of Public Health Educator 2* at Health within Mcnairy County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,065.

Emily Routon

Social Counselor 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$51,060
Sub-department
Weakley County
Base pay
$51,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,060
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Harding

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,255
Employee ID
140208

At Health, Emily Routon serves as a Social Counselor 2* within Weakley County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,060.

Cheryl Beshears

Social Worker 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$51,060
Sub-department
Lauderdale County
Base pay
$51,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,060
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kay

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,255
Employee ID
654033

Cheryl Beshears works as a Social Worker 2* for Health within Lauderdale County. Their status is full-time. Cheryl earned $51,060 in 2026.

Farrah Morrison

Social Counselor Supervisor/Health

2026 total comp
$51,054
Sub-department
Southeast Region
Base pay
$49,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,206
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,054
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Brooke

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,154
Employee ID
578694

Farrah Morrison works as a Social Counselor Supervisor for Health within Southeast Region. Their status is full-time. Farrah earned $51,054 in 2026.

Amy Swinea

Legal Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$51,053
Sub-department
Boards Attorneys
Base pay
$49,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,205
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,053
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Claire

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,154
Employee ID
643181

Amy Swinea works as a Legal Assistant for Health within Boards Attorneys. Their status is full-time. Amy earned $51,053 in 2026.

John Moulton

Ph Laboratory Scientist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$50,952
Sub-department
Newborn Screening
Base pay
$50,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,952
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Harrison

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,246
Employee ID
658401

At Health, John Moulton serves as a Ph Laboratory Scientist 2 within Newborn Screening. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,952.

Marty Smith

Social Counselor 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$50,857
Sub-department
Overton County
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,201
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,857
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Webb

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
636310

Marty Smith is a Social Counselor 2* at Health within Overton County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $50,857.

Yakeista Dunston

Public Health Office Supervisor 1/Health

2026 total comp
$50,856
Sub-department
Rutherford County
Base pay
$50,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,856
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Antoinette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,238
Employee ID
114791

Yakeista Dunston holds the role of Public Health Office Supervisor 1 at Health within Rutherford County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,856.

Sherry Crabtree

Licensed Practical Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$50,820
Sub-department
Fentress County
Base pay
$49,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,224
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,820
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Emma

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,133
Employee ID
482947

Sherry Crabtree works as a Licensed Practical Nurse 2* for Health within Fentress County. Their status is full-time. Sherry earned $50,820 in 2026.

Laurie Howell

Licensed Practical Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$50,820
Sub-department
Houston County
Base pay
$49,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,224
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,820
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,133
Employee ID
566577

Laurie Howell holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse 2* at Health within Houston County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,820.

Teauna Anderson

Administrative Services Assistant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$50,680
Sub-department
Investigations
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,024
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,680
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Leshaun

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
618888

Teauna Anderson works as a Administrative Services Assistant 3 for Health within Investigations. Their status is full-time. Teauna earned $50,680 in 2026.

April Hamilton

Licensed Practical Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$50,677
Sub-department
Sumner County
Base pay
$49,476
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,201
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,677
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,123
Employee ID
524791

At Health, April Hamilton serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse 2* within Sumner County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,677.

Whitney Dease

Administrative Services Assistant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$50,676
Sub-department
Southeast Region
Base pay
$50,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,676
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Torrell

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,223
Employee ID
616731

Whitney Dease holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 3 at Health within Southeast Region. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,676.

Minh Mai

Ph Laboratory Scientist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$50,649
Sub-department
Newborn Screening
Base pay
$50,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,649
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nhat

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,221
Employee ID
634745

Minh Mai works as a Ph Laboratory Scientist 2 for Health within Newborn Screening. Their status is full-time. Minh earned $50,649 in 2026.

Cassie Hillis

Licensed Practical Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$50,641
Sub-department
Moore County
Base pay
$49,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,225
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,641
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Eve

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,118
Employee ID
529722

At Health, Cassie Hillis serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse 2* within Moore County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,641.

Sherry Daniels

Dental Assistant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$50,635
Sub-department
Southeast Region
Base pay
$49,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,219
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,635
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,118
Employee ID
120774

At Health, Sherry Daniels serves as a Dental Assistant 3 within Southeast Region. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,635.

Sonya Redd

Administrative Assistant 1/Health

2026 total comp
$50,623
Sub-department
Southcentral Region
Base pay
$49,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,219
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,623
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lycetia

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,117
Employee ID
598327

Sonya Redd works as a Administrative Assistant 1 for Health within Southcentral Region. Their status is full-time. Sonya earned $50,623 in 2026.

Andrea Drinnon

Public Health Office Supervisor 2/Health

2026 total comp
$50,616
Sub-department
Hawkins County
Base pay
$50,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,616
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rachel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,218
Employee ID
668484

At Health, Andrea Drinnon serves as a Public Health Office Supervisor 2 within Hawkins County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,616.

Melinda Dutton

Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2/Health

2026 total comp
$50,616
Sub-department
Health Related Boards
Base pay
$50,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,616
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,218
Employee ID
667794

At Health, Melinda Dutton serves as a Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2 within Health Related Boards. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,616.

Destiny Brown

Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2/Health

2026 total comp
$50,616
Sub-department
Board of Veterinary Examiners
Base pay
$50,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,616
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
LeAnn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,218
Employee ID
614411

At Health, Destiny Brown serves as a Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2 within Board of Veterinary Examiners. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,616.

Wendy Treadway

Public Health Office Supervisor 2/Health

2026 total comp
$50,616
Sub-department
Unicoi County
Base pay
$50,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,616
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,218
Employee ID
557496

At Health, Wendy Treadway serves as a Public Health Office Supervisor 2 within Unicoi County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,616.

Mercedes Wall

Ph Laboratory Scientist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$50,616
Sub-department
Special Microbiology
Base pay
$50,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,616
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Manosca

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,218
Employee ID
642298

Mercedes Wall holds the role of Ph Laboratory Scientist 2 at Health within Special Microbiology. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,616.

Melicent Smith

Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2/Health

2026 total comp
$50,616
Sub-department
Health Related Boards
Base pay
$50,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,616
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Relyn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,218
Employee ID
712290

Melicent Smith is a Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2 at Health within Health Related Boards. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $50,616.

Alaina Mckinney

Reg Board Administrative Assistant 1/Health

2026 total comp
$50,544
Sub-department
Health Related Boards
Base pay
$50,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,544
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Beatrice

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,212
Employee ID
548477

Alaina Mckinney works as a Reg Board Administrative Assistant 1 for Health within Health Related Boards. Their status is full-time. Alaina earned $50,544 in 2026.

Dustin Powell

Nutritionist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$50,532
Sub-department
Campbell County
Base pay
$50,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,532
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
James

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,211
Employee ID
593438

At Health, Dustin Powell serves as a Nutritionist 2 within Campbell County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,532.

Raymonda Isac

Procurement Officer 1/Health

2026 total comp
$50,400
Sub-department
Mid Cumberland Region
Base pay
$50,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,400
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,200
Employee ID
669201

At Health, Raymonda Isac serves as a Procurement Officer 1 within Mid Cumberland Region. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,400.

Sophia Osbourne

Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2/Health

2026 total comp
$50,400
Sub-department
Board of Dentistry
Base pay
$50,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,400
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Hunter

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,200
Employee ID
666568

Sophia Osbourne holds the role of Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2 at Health within Board of Dentistry. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,400.