Tennessee / Health
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 35
Registered Nurse 2*/Health
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Rebekah Edens is a Registered Nurse 2* at Health within Carter County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $70,393.
HR Generalist 2/Health
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At Health, Ellen Bell serves as a HR Generalist 2 within Office of Human Resources. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,393.
Environmental Health Specialist 3*/Health
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Elizabeth Hargis works as a Environmental Health Specialist 3* for Health within General Environmental Health. Their status is full-time. Elizabeth earned $70,391 in 2026.
Accountant 2*/Health
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Brian Abbott is a Accountant 2* at Health within West Region. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $70,240.
Epidemiologist 1/Health
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Robert Lundergan holds the role of Epidemiologist 1 at Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,188.
Administrative Services Assistant 4/Health
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Veronica Watson works as a Administrative Services Assistant 4 for Health within Mid Cumberland Region. Their status is full-time. Veronica earned $70,160 in 2026.
Administrative Services Assistant 4/Health
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Heather Oakley works as a Administrative Services Assistant 4 for Health within Hiv/Aids/Std Section. Their status is full-time. Heather earned $70,135 in 2026.
Registered Nurse 2*/Health
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At Health, Mistdena Gardner serves as a Registered Nurse 2* within Bedford County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,129.
Registered Nurse 2*/Health
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Paige Harden works as a Registered Nurse 2* for Health within Henderson County. Their status is full-time. Paige earned $70,128 in 2026.
Environmental Health Specialist 3*/Health
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Beverly Switter works as a Environmental Health Specialist 3* for Health within General Environmental Health. Their status is full-time. Beverly earned $70,104 in 2026.
Administrative Services Assistant 5/Health
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At Health, Derrick Tibbs serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 5 within Community & Environmental Disease Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,092.
Training Officer 2/Health
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Chelsea Pelley holds the role of Training Officer 2 at Health within Office of Human Resources. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,034.
Ph Laboratory Scientist 3/Health
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Aida Liza Trinidad is a Ph Laboratory Scientist 3 at Health within Newborn Screening. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $70,017.
Registered Nurse 2*/Health
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Lindsey Koenig works as a Registered Nurse 2* for Health within Cannon County. Their status is full-time. Lindsey earned $69,989 in 2026.
Disease Intervention Specialist 1/Health
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Larry Thomas Anderson works as a Disease Intervention Specialist 1 for Health within Tipton County. Their status is full-time. Larry earned $69,984 in 2026.
Disease Intervention Specialist 1/Health
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Dwayne Dixon holds the role of Disease Intervention Specialist 1 at Health within Lauderdale County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,984.
Disease Intervention Specialist 1/Health
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Kandace Williams is a Disease Intervention Specialist 1 at Health within Haywood County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $69,984.
Disease Intervention Specialist 1/Health
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At Health, Jim Worrell serves as a Disease Intervention Specialist 1 within Gibson County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,984.
Registered Nurse 2*/Health
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Reagen Scott works as a Registered Nurse 2* for Health within Warren County. Their status is full-time. Reagen earned $69,965 in 2026.
Health Related Boards Inv/Health
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Jahmeel Belton holds the role of Health Related Boards Inv at Health within Investigations. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,960.
Administrative Services Assistant 4/Health
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Regina Boykin is a Administrative Services Assistant 4 at Health within Upper Cumberland Region. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $69,960.
Health Related Boards Inv/Health
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Franziska Braunleder Leib is a Health Related Boards Inv at Health within Investigations. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $69,960.
Health Related Boards Inv/Health
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At Health, Angela Reeves serves as a Health Related Boards Inv within Investigations. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,960.
Health Related Boards Inv/Health
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Caitlin Volpone is a Health Related Boards Inv at Health within Investigations. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $69,960.
Registered Nurse 2*/Health
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At Health, Jennifer Knott serves as a Registered Nurse 2* within Wilson County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,959.
Administrative Services Assistant 5/Health
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Jeffrey Garrett is a Administrative Services Assistant 5 at Health within Local Health Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $69,882.
Environmental Health Specialist 3*/Health
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Jennifer Udulutch works as a Environmental Health Specialist 3* for Health within General Environmental Health. Their status is full-time. Jennifer earned $69,868 in 2026.
Ph Laboratory Manager 1/Health
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At Health, Katie Nixon serves as a Ph Laboratory Manager 1 within Newborn Screening. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,696.
Public Health Program Director 1/Health
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Robyn Russell holds the role of Public Health Program Director 1 at Health within West TN Reg Off-Union City. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,696.
Public Health Reg a & P Coor/Health
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Morgan Scott is a Public Health Reg a & P Coor at Health within Northeast Region. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $69,696.
Vital Records Field Repr/Health
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At Health, Chelsea Watkins serves as a Vital Records Field Repr within Vital Records. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,684.
Vital Records Field Repr/Health
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At Health, Raschel Yadao serves as a Vital Records Field Repr within Vital Records. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,684.
Vital Records Field Repr/Health
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Kelsey Cotten is a Vital Records Field Repr at Health within Vital Records. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $69,681.
Administrative Services Assistant 5/Health
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Ashley Thomas is a Administrative Services Assistant 5 at Health within Maternal/Child Health Secretary. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $69,630.
Health Services Dental Hyg/Health
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Malory Bridges is a Health Services Dental Hyg at Health within Dyer County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $69,600.
Administrative Services Assistant 5/Health
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At Health, Beverly Wright serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 5 within Local Health Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,559.
Environmental Health Specialist 3*/Health
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At Health, Jeffrey Hill serves as a Environmental Health Specialist 3* within General Environmental Health. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,508.
Administrative Services Assistant 5/Health
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At Health, Kiana Roberson serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 5 within Community & Environmental Disease Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,476.
Administrative Services Assistant 5/Health
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Christy Murcko works as a Administrative Services Assistant 5 for Health within Maternal/Child Health Secretary. Their status is full-time. Christy earned $69,444 in 2026.
Ph Laboratory Scientist 2/Health
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Jennifer Rogers is a Ph Laboratory Scientist 2 at Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $69,436.