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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
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

$50$190,460+

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

Highest-paid first / page 18

Sherrene Manuel

HR Manager 1/Health

2026 total comp
$103,284
Sub-department
Northeast Region
Base pay
$98,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,284
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Vannburen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,246
Employee ID
435185

Sherrene Manuel is a HR Manager 1 at Health within Northeast Region. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $103,284.

Brandon Ward

Emer Med Services Director/Health

2026 total comp
$103,180
Sub-department
Emergency Medical Services
Base pay
$97,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,956
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,180
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,102
Employee ID
291692

Brandon Ward is a Emer Med Services Director at Health within Emergency Medical Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $103,180.

Brenda Rue

Public Health Nursing Con 2/Health

2026 total comp
$103,127
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$100,644
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,127
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lea

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,387
Employee ID
357396

Brenda Rue holds the role of Public Health Nursing Con 2 at Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $103,127.

Jenna Strathdee

Epidemiologist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$103,033
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$100,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,521
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,033
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,376
Employee ID
571899

Jenna Strathdee works as a Epidemiologist 2 for Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. Their status is full-time. Jenna earned $103,033 in 2026.

Teresa Rogers

Registered Nurse 3/Health

2026 total comp
$102,984
Sub-department
Bradley County
Base pay
$100,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,424
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,984
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,380
Employee ID
142683

At Health, Teresa Rogers serves as a Registered Nurse 3 within Bradley County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,984.

Kelly Orejuela

Epidemiologist 1/Health

2026 total comp
$102,973
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$100,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,485
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,973
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,374
Employee ID
485611

Kelly Orejuela is a Epidemiologist 1 at Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,973.

Candyce Wilson

Reg Board Administrative Director 2/Health

2026 total comp
$102,956
Sub-department
Health Related Boards
Base pay
$100,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,348
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,956
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Sheri

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,384
Employee ID
444388

Candyce Wilson works as a Reg Board Administrative Director 2 for Health within Health Related Boards. Their status is full-time. Candyce earned $102,956 in 2026.

Juanita Moore

Registered Nurse 4/Health

2026 total comp
$102,924
Sub-department
Blount County
Base pay
$102,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,924
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michelle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,577
Employee ID
586069

At Health, Juanita Moore serves as a Registered Nurse 4 within Blount County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,924.

Michele Haag

Epidemiologist/Health

2026 total comp
$102,608
Sub-department
Mid Cumberland Region
Base pay
$97,872
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,736
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,608
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,156
Employee ID
537876

Michele Haag is a Epidemiologist at Health within Mid Cumberland Region. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,608.

Nancy Lynn Tipton

Public Health Administrator 1/Health

2026 total comp
$102,348
Sub-department
Office Informatics & Analytics
Base pay
$102,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,348
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,529
Employee ID
126645

At Health, Nancy Lynn Tipton serves as a Public Health Administrator 1 within Office Informatics & Analytics. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,348.

Douglas Irving

Epidemiologist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$102,295
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$99,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,467
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,295
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
James

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,319
Employee ID
483374

Douglas Irving is a Epidemiologist 2 at Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,295.

Meisha Millwee

Clinical App Coordinator 2/Health

2026 total comp
$102,253
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$99,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,461
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,253
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rayne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,316
Employee ID
626118

Meisha Millwee holds the role of Clinical App Coordinator 2 at Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,253.

Elizabeth Johnson

Public Health Administrator 1/Health

2026 total comp
$102,241
Sub-department
Maternal/Child Health Sec
Base pay
$99,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,461
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,241
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kramer

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,315
Employee ID
282832

At Health, Elizabeth Johnson serves as a Public Health Administrator 1 within Maternal/Child Health Secretary. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,241.

Rochelle Roberts

Public Health Administrator 1/Health

2026 total comp
$102,241
Sub-department
Commissioner's Office
Base pay
$99,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,461
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,241
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,315
Employee ID
527266

Rochelle Roberts holds the role of Public Health Administrator 1 at Health within Commissioner's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,241.

Robin Rasnic

Ph Laboratory Manager 3/Health

2026 total comp
$102,204
Sub-department
General Bacteriology
Base pay
$102,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,517
Employee ID
153822

At Health, Robin Rasnic serves as a Ph Laboratory Manager 3 within General Bacteriology. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,204.

Edward Onyango

Epidemiologist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$102,194
Sub-department
Office Informatics & Analytics
Base pay
$99,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,414
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,194
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michieka

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,315
Employee ID
187347

At Health, Edward Onyango serves as a Epidemiologist 2 within Office Informatics & Analytics. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,194.

Kendra Jared

Registered Nurse 3/Health

2026 total comp
$102,085
Sub-department
White County
Base pay
$99,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,497
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,085
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,299
Employee ID
112188

Kendra Jared is a Registered Nurse 3 at Health within White County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,085.

Lorie Ann Tuck

Clinical App Coordinator 2/Health

2026 total comp
$102,060
Sub-department
Local Health Services
Base pay
$99,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,460
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,060
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,300
Employee ID
116384

Lorie Ann Tuck works as a Clinical App Coordinator 2 for Health within Local Health Services. Their status is full-time. Lorie earned $102,060 in 2026.

Anna Todd

Registered Nurse 3/Health

2026 total comp
$102,048
Sub-department
West Region
Base pay
$102,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,048
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Grace

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,504
Employee ID
410673

Anna Todd holds the role of Registered Nurse 3 at Health within West Region. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,048.

Elizabeth Maples

Public Health County Director/Health

2026 total comp
$101,949
Sub-department
Sevier County
Base pay
$99,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,385
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,949
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,297
Employee ID
102630

Elizabeth Maples holds the role of Public Health County Director at Health within Sevier County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,949.

Diane Dubinski

Public Health Program Director 3/Health

2026 total comp
$101,933
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$99,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,453
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,933
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Christine

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,290
Employee ID
551131

Diane Dubinski works as a Public Health Program Director 3 for Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. Their status is full-time. Diane earned $101,933 in 2026.

David Sullivan

Environmental Health Field Office Manager/Health

2026 total comp
$101,904
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$99,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,904
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,292
Employee ID
120413

David Sullivan works as a Environmental Health Field Office Manager for Health within General Environmental Health. Their status is full-time. David earned $101,904 in 2026.

Leah Wyllie

Registered Nurse 3/Health

2026 total comp
$101,629
Sub-department
Southeast Region
Base pay
$99,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,401
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,629
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,269
Employee ID
612265

At Health, Leah Wyllie serves as a Registered Nurse 3 within Southeast Region. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,629.

Jennifer Cook

Registered Nurse 3/Health

2026 total comp
$101,628
Sub-department
West TN Reg Off-Union City
Base pay
$101,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,628
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,469
Employee ID
152449

Jennifer Cook is a Registered Nurse 3 at Health within West TN Reg Off-Union City. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,628.

Nickie Detomasi-Shelton

Epidemiologist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$101,266
Sub-department
Office of Policy Plan & Assess
Base pay
$99,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,026
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,266
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,270
Employee ID
618990

At Health, Nickie Detomasi-Shelton serves as a Epidemiologist 2 within Office of Policy Plan & Assess. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,266.

Tabitha Fagg

Clinical App Coordinator 2/Health

2026 total comp
$100,938
Sub-department
Office Informatics & Analytics
Base pay
$98,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,430
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,938
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,209
Employee ID
119560

At Health, Tabitha Fagg serves as a Clinical App Coordinator 2 within Office Informatics & Analytics. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,938.

Maria Sutton

Public Health Administrator 1/Health

2026 total comp
$100,891
Sub-department
HIV/AIDS/STD Section
Base pay
$98,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,023
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,891
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,239
Employee ID
425606

At Health, Maria Sutton serves as a Public Health Administrator 1 within Hiv/Aids/Std Section. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,891.

Vanessa Kail

Registered Nurse 3/Health

2026 total comp
$100,722
Sub-department
Gibson County
Base pay
$98,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,154
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,722
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dennis

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,214
Employee ID
430947

Vanessa Kail holds the role of Registered Nurse 3 at Health within Gibson County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,722.

Colin Simmons

Public Health County Director/Health

2026 total comp
$100,613
Sub-department
Williamson County
Base pay
$98,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,709
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,613
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Taylor

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,242
Employee ID
627105

At Health, Colin Simmons serves as a Public Health County Director within Williamson County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,613.

Adriane Good

Public Health Administrator 1/Health

2026 total comp
$100,440
Sub-department
HIV/AIDS/STD Section
Base pay
$100,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,440
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Denise

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,370
Employee ID
664726

Adriane Good works as a Public Health Administrator 1 for Health within Hiv/Aids/Std Section. Their status is full-time. Adriane earned $100,440 in 2026.

Melissa Moon

Public Health Nursing Con 2/Health

2026 total comp
$100,440
Sub-department
HIV/AIDS/STD Section
Base pay
$100,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,440
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,370
Employee ID
703101

Melissa Moon is a Public Health Nursing Con 2 at Health within Hiv/Aids/Std Section. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $100,440.

Franklin York

Clinical App Coordinator 2/Health

2026 total comp
$100,440
Sub-department
Office Informatics & Analytics
Base pay
$100,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,440
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Douglas

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,370
Employee ID
667513

Franklin York is a Clinical App Coordinator 2 at Health within Office Informatics & Analytics. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $100,440.

Christina Clapp

Registered Nurse 3/Health

2026 total comp
$100,384
Sub-department
East Region
Base pay
$97,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,416
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,384
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,164
Employee ID
453059

Christina Clapp holds the role of Registered Nurse 3 at Health within East Region. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,384.

Amanda Uhls

Ph Laboratory Consultant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$100,288
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$98,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,199
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,288
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,174
Employee ID
452205

Amanda Uhls is a Ph Laboratory Consultant 3 at Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $100,288.

Emma Davis

Public Health Program Director 3/Health

2026 total comp
$100,151
Sub-department
Maternal/Child Health Sec
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,423
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,151
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
558121

Emma Davis works as a Public Health Program Director 3 for Health within Maternal/Child Health Secretary. Their status is full-time. Emma earned $100,151 in 2026.

Bethanie Hendrix

Registered Nurse 3/Health

2026 total comp
$100,151
Sub-department
Southcentral Region
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,423
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,151
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ane

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
477970

At Health, Bethanie Hendrix serves as a Registered Nurse 3 within Southcentral Region. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,151.

Essence Allred

Public Health Administrator 1/Health

2026 total comp
$100,147
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,419
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,147
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
385991

Essence Allred holds the role of Public Health Administrator 1 at Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,147.

Ginger Lyle

Registered Nurse 3/Health

2026 total comp
$100,144
Sub-department
Houston County
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,416
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,144
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
147155

Ginger Lyle holds the role of Registered Nurse 3 at Health within Houston County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,144.

Tresea Donelson

Public Health Program Director 3/Health

2026 total comp
$100,143
Sub-department
Community and Medical Services
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,415
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,143
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
131463

Tresea Donelson works as a Public Health Program Director 3 for Health within Community and Medical Services. Their status is full-time. Tresea earned $100,143 in 2026.

Sheila Moon

Registered Nurse 3/Health

2026 total comp
$100,143
Sub-department
Pickette County
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,415
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,143
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
124821

Sheila Moon works as a Registered Nurse 3 for Health within Pickette County. Their status is full-time. Sheila earned $100,143 in 2026.