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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 39

Vincent Black

Healthy Development Coordinator/Health

2026 total comp
$65,581
Sub-department
Mid Cumberland Region
Base pay
$64,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,561
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,581
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,335
Employee ID
655109

At Health, Vincent Black serves as a Healthy Development Coordinator within Mid Cumberland Region. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,581.

Dawn Caicedo

Disease Intervention Specialist 1/Health

2026 total comp
$65,556
Sub-department
McNairy County
Base pay
$65,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,463
Employee ID
614376

Dawn Caicedo is a Disease Intervention Specialist 1 at Health within Mcnairy County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,556.

Joseph Thomas

Statistical Programmer Specialist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$65,556
Sub-department
Health Planning
Base pay
$65,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Tyler

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,463
Employee ID
629125

Joseph Thomas is a Statistical Programmer Specialist 2 at Health within Health Planning. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,556.

Christopher Dehayes

Administrative Services Assistant 5/Health

2026 total comp
$65,496
Sub-department
Maternal/Child Health Sec
Base pay
$65,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,496
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dennis

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,458
Employee ID
575388

Christopher Dehayes holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 5 at Health within Maternal/Child Health Secretary. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,496.

Yanira Valdovinos

Administrative Services Assistant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$65,495
Sub-department
Mid Cumberland Region
Base pay
$63,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,511
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,495
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,332
Employee ID
456536

Yanira Valdovinos is a Administrative Services Assistant 3 at Health within Mid Cumberland Region. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,495.

Andrea Brown

Registered Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Wilson County
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Karen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
720753

Andrea Brown holds the role of Registered Nurse 2* at Health within Wilson County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,340.

Mary Campbell

Administrative Services Assistant 4/Health

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Southcentral Region
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
271312

Mary Campbell holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 4 at Health within Southcentral Region. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,340.

Kelli Humphreys

Administrative Services Assistant 4/Health

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Northeast Region
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Danielle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
535953

Kelli Humphreys works as a Administrative Services Assistant 4 for Health within Northeast Region. Their status is full-time. Kelli earned $65,340 in 2026.

Katie Willis

Administrative Services Assistant 4/Health

2026 total comp
$65,340
Sub-department
Southeast Region
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michelle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,445
Employee ID
482389

Katie Willis is a Administrative Services Assistant 4 at Health within Southeast Region. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,340.

Kierra Hayes

Administrative Services Assistant 5/Health

2026 total comp
$65,258
Sub-department
Division of Admin Services
Base pay
$64,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$794
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,258
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Brooke

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,372
Employee ID
574228

Kierra Hayes is a Administrative Services Assistant 5 at Health within Division of Administrative Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,258.

Jacquelyn Laws

Nutritionist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$65,245
Sub-department
Weakley County
Base pay
$62,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,737
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,245
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,209
Employee ID
554004

Jacquelyn Laws holds the role of Nutritionist 2 at Health within Weakley County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,245.

Kelly Salinas

Environmental Health Specialist 3*/Health

2026 total comp
$65,192
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$63,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,568
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,192
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,302
Employee ID
489781

Kelly Salinas is a Environmental Health Specialist 3* at Health within General Environmental Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,192.

Jodie Mathis

Registered Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$65,192
Sub-department
Cocke County
Base pay
$63,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,568
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,192
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Heather

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,302
Employee ID
615367

Jodie Mathis is a Registered Nurse 2* at Health within Cocke County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,192.

Angel Cunningham

Nutritionist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$65,157
Sub-department
Southcentral Region
Base pay
$63,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,569
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,157
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michelle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,299
Employee ID
515557

Angel Cunningham is a Nutritionist 2 at Health within Southcentral Region. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,157.

Towana Rector

Administrative Services Assistant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$65,062
Sub-department
Local Health Services
Base pay
$63,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,534
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,062
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,294
Employee ID
161303

At Health, Towana Rector serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 3 within Local Health Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,062.

Mikayla Jones

Administrative Services Assistant 5/Health

2026 total comp
$65,040
Sub-department
Lab Administration and Support
Base pay
$65,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,040
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Breanna

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,420
Employee ID
668649

At Health, Mikayla Jones serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 5 within Lab Administration and Support. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,040.

Suzee Sanders

Community Health Cncl Coor 2/Health

2026 total comp
$64,960
Sub-department
Southcentral Region
Base pay
$63,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,564
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,960
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,283
Employee ID
153187

Suzee Sanders holds the role of Community Health Cncl Coor 2 at Health within Southcentral Region. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,960.

Jonathan Beaty

Emer Med Services Consultant 2/Health

2026 total comp
$64,815
Sub-department
Emergency Medical Services
Base pay
$63,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,563
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,815
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,271
Employee ID
310253

Jonathan Beaty holds the role of Emer Med Services Consultant 2 at Health within Emergency Medical Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,815.

Devonna Davis

Registered Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$64,813
Sub-department
Giles County
Base pay
$63,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,561
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,813
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Chiffon

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,271
Employee ID
573417

At Health, Devonna Davis serves as a Registered Nurse 2* within Giles County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,813.

Jessica George

Administrative Services Assistant 5/Health

2026 total comp
$64,813
Sub-department
Division of Admin Services
Base pay
$63,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,561
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,813
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,271
Employee ID
483625

Jessica George holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 5 at Health within Division of Administrative Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,813.

Rhett Milam

Ph Laboratory Scientist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$64,812
Sub-department
Radiological Chemistry
Base pay
$63,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,560
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,812
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Maxon

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,271
Employee ID
511802

Rhett Milam holds the role of Ph Laboratory Scientist 2 at Health within Radiological Chemistry. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,812.

Baylee Nance

Registered Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$64,810
Sub-department
Henry County
Base pay
$63,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,558
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,810
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Danielle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,271
Employee ID
604725

At Health, Baylee Nance serves as a Registered Nurse 2* within Henry County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,810.

Chelsea White

Healthy Development Coordinator/Health

2026 total comp
$64,704
Sub-department
West TN Reg Off-Union City
Base pay
$64,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,704
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dawn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,392
Employee ID
467138

Chelsea White holds the role of Healthy Development Coordinator at Health within West TN Reg Off-Union City. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,704.

Kristen Lee

Registered Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$64,692
Sub-department
Putnam County
Base pay
$64,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,692
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Catherine

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,391
Employee ID
577585

At Health, Kristen Lee serves as a Registered Nurse 2* within Putnam County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,692.

Rhonda Williams

Administrative Services Assistant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$64,640
Base pay
$63,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,556
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,640
Employment type
Classified

Rhonda Williams works as a Administrative Services Assistant 3 for Health. Their status is classified. Rhonda earned $64,640 in 2026.

Lucas Bradford

Environmental Health Specialist 3*/Health

2026 total comp
$64,620
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$64,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,620
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ray

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,385
Employee ID
570793

At Health, Lucas Bradford serves as a Environmental Health Specialist 3* within General Environmental Health. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,620.

Mackenzie Graves

Registered Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$64,620
Sub-department
Union County
Base pay
$64,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,620
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Caitlin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,385
Employee ID
538010

Mackenzie Graves holds the role of Registered Nurse 2* at Health within Union County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,620.

Ricky Heavner

Environmental Health Specialist 3*/Health

2026 total comp
$64,620
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$64,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,620
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Brice

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,385
Employee ID
543027

At Health, Ricky Heavner serves as a Environmental Health Specialist 3* within General Environmental Health. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,620.

Sarah Hefner

Environmental Health Specialist 3*/Health

2026 total comp
$64,620
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$64,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,620
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Elizabeth

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,385
Employee ID
513401

Sarah Hefner holds the role of Environmental Health Specialist 3* at Health within General Environmental Health. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,620.

Amanda Mcdaniel

Environmental Health Specialist 3*/Health

2026 total comp
$64,620
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$64,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,620
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Hawkins

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,385
Employee ID
506738

Amanda Mcdaniel is a Environmental Health Specialist 3* at Health within General Environmental Health. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,620.

Sandy Swenson

Public Health Educator 3/Health

2026 total comp
$64,620
Sub-department
Overton County
Base pay
$64,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,620
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,385
Employee ID
150296

Sandy Swenson is a Public Health Educator 3 at Health within Overton County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,620.

Luis Zuniga

Ph Bioinformatics Scientist 1/Health

2026 total comp
$64,572
Sub-department
Molecular Biology
Base pay
$64,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,572
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Angel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,381
Employee ID
654755

Luis Zuniga works as a Ph Bioinformatics Scientist 1 for Health within Molecular Biology. Their status is full-time. Luis earned $64,572 in 2026.

Jason Mitchell

Ph Laboratory Scientist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$64,553
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$63,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,553
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,553
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,250
Employee ID
536734

At Health, Jason Mitchell serves as a Ph Laboratory Scientist 2 within Community & Environmental Disease Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,553.

Ann Vinson

Community Health Cncl Coor 2/Health

2026 total comp
$64,529
Sub-department
Upper Cumberland Region
Base pay
$62,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,553
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,529
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,248
Employee ID
118289

Ann Vinson works as a Community Health Cncl Coor 2 for Health within Upper Cumberland Region. Their status is full-time. Ann earned $64,529 in 2026.

Erica Bond

Administrative Services Assistant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$64,529
Sub-department
West Region
Base pay
$62,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,553
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,529
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Reni

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,248
Employee ID
394801

Erica Bond holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 3 at Health within West Region. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,529.

Abbie Oneal

Social Counselor Supervisor/Health

2026 total comp
$64,383
Sub-department
Marion County
Base pay
$62,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,551
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,383
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Alline

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,236
Employee ID
118119

Abbie Oneal is a Social Counselor Supervisor at Health within Marion County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,383.

Kimberly Jackson

Public Health Program Director 1/Health

2026 total comp
$64,368
Sub-department
Local Health Services
Base pay
$64,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,368
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michelle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,364
Employee ID
704118

Kimberly Jackson works as a Public Health Program Director 1 for Health within Local Health Services. Their status is full-time. Kimberly earned $64,368 in 2026.

Rienzi Gray

Administrative Services Assistant 4/Health

2026 total comp
$64,344
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$64,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,344
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Desean

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,362
Employee ID
624780

Rienzi Gray holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 4 at Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,344.

Chrystal Cheek

Administrative Services Assistant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$64,344
Sub-department
East Region
Base pay
$62,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,560
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,344
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,232
Employee ID
113162

Chrystal Cheek works as a Administrative Services Assistant 3 for Health within East Region. Their status is full-time. Chrystal earned $64,344 in 2026.

Emma Gibson

Registered Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$64,237
Sub-department
Montgomery County
Base pay
$62,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,513
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,237
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie Washington

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,227
Employee ID
618629

At Health, Emma Gibson serves as a Registered Nurse 2* within Montgomery County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,237.