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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 53

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Jordan Mccorkle

Ph Laboratory Scientist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$50,388
Sub-department
Serology
Base pay
$50,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,388
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Fredrick

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,199
Employee ID
548484

Jordan Mccorkle works as a Ph Laboratory Scientist 2 for Health within Serology. Their status is full-time. Jordan earned $50,388 in 2026.

Rebecca Grissom

Public Health Office Coor/Health

2026 total comp
$50,379
Sub-department
Van Buren County
Base pay
$49,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,191
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,379
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,099
Employee ID
130134

Rebecca Grissom holds the role of Public Health Office Coor at Health within Van Buren County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,379.

Chyna Branch

Public Health Educator 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$50,312
Sub-department
Maternal/Child Health Sec
Base pay
$49,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,312
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Jaimette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,094
Employee ID
616408

Chyna Branch is a Public Health Educator 2* at Health within Maternal/Child Health Secretary. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $50,312.

Pamfler Piphus

Public Health Educator 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$50,312
Sub-department
Haywood County
Base pay
$49,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,312
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,094
Employee ID
394788

Pamfler Piphus works as a Public Health Educator 2* for Health within Haywood County. Their status is full-time. Pamfler earned $50,312 in 2026.

Hannah Miller

Procurement Officer 1/Health

2026 total comp
$50,253
Sub-department
West Region
Base pay
$48,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,109
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,253
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rose

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,012
Employee ID
627646

Hannah Miller holds the role of Procurement Officer 1 at Health within West Region. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,253.

Sheri Haviland

Administrative Secretary/Health

2026 total comp
$50,236
Sub-department
Micro Lab Admin
Base pay
$49,068
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,168
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,236
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,089
Employee ID
586285

Sheri Haviland is a Administrative Secretary at Health within Micro Lab Administrative. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $50,236.

Chastity Langford

Public Health Office Supervisor 1/Health

2026 total comp
$50,148
Sub-department
Bedford County
Base pay
$50,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,148
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dawn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,179
Employee ID
462489

At Health, Chastity Langford serves as a Public Health Office Supervisor 1 within Bedford County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,148.

Elizabeth Reese

Accounting Technician 2/Health

2026 total comp
$50,016
Sub-department
Northeast Region
Base pay
$50,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,016
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Connet

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,168
Employee ID
370718

At Health, Elizabeth Reese serves as a Accounting Technician 2 within Northeast Region. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,016.

Kayla Helms

Nutritionist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$49,996
Sub-department
Rutherford County
Base pay
$48,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,180
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,996
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Jarae

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,068
Employee ID
653289

Kayla Helms works as a Nutritionist 2 for Health within Rutherford County. Their status is full-time. Kayla earned $49,996 in 2026.

Victoria Bott

Licensed Practical Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$49,872
Sub-department
Coffee County
Base pay
$49,872
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,872
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,156
Employee ID
657716

Victoria Bott works as a Licensed Practical Nurse 2* for Health within Coffee County. Their status is full-time. Victoria earned $49,872 in 2026.

Toni Chesterfield

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$49,870
Sub-department
Mid Cumberland Region
Base pay
$48,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,174
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,870
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lauri

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,058
Employee ID
547800

At Health, Toni Chesterfield serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* within Mid Cumberland Region. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,870.

Penny Cherry

Social Worker 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$49,812
Sub-department
Dyer County
Base pay
$49,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,812
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nale

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,151
Employee ID
419172

At Health, Penny Cherry serves as a Social Worker 2* within Dyer County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,812.

Tim Davis

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$49,812
Sub-department
Mid Cumberland Region
Base pay
$49,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,812
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Alfondza

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,151
Employee ID
455844

Tim Davis is a Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Health within Mid Cumberland Region. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,812.

Adeana Murphy

Social Worker 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$49,812
Sub-department
Fayette County
Base pay
$49,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,812
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,151
Employee ID
529416

At Health, Adeana Murphy serves as a Social Worker 2* within Fayette County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,812.

Valerie Arnold

Licensed Practical Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$49,799
Sub-department
Grundy County
Base pay
$48,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,199
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,799
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Faye

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,050
Employee ID
509698

Valerie Arnold holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse 2* at Health within Grundy County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,799.