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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 54

Therese Foust

Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2/Health

2026 total comp
$49,763
Sub-department
Health Related Boards
Base pay
$48,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,079
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,763
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,057
Employee ID
655629

Therese Foust is a Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2 at Health within Health Related Boards. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,763.

Virginia Douglas

Licensed Practical Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$49,670
Sub-department
Carroll County
Base pay
$48,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,190
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,670
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,040
Employee ID
538069

Virginia Douglas holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse 2* at Health within Carroll County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,670.

Willow Bradberry

Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2/Health

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Health Related Boards
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rhea

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
639505

Willow Bradberry holds the role of Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2 at Health within Health Related Boards. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,656.

Mallory Cantrell

Public Health Office Supervisor 1/Health

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Cannon County
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
534517

At Health, Mallory Cantrell serves as a Public Health Office Supervisor 1 within Cannon County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,656.

Gwendolyn Chen

Public Health Office Supervisor 1/Health

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Lake County
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Keely

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
575306

Gwendolyn Chen works as a Public Health Office Supervisor 1 for Health within Lake County. Their status is full-time. Gwendolyn earned $49,656 in 2026.

Alicia Crittenden

Administrative Services Assistant 3/Health

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

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
114841

Alicia Crittenden works as a Administrative Services Assistant 3 for Health within Investigations. Their status is full-time. Alicia earned $49,656 in 2026.

Elizabeth Elway

Public Health Office Supervisor 1/Health

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Chester County
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nowell

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
412327

At Health, Elizabeth Elway serves as a Public Health Office Supervisor 1 within Chester County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,656.

Michelle Evans

Administrative Services Assistant 4/Health

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Vital Records
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lorraine

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
623152

Michelle Evans holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 4 at Health within Vital Records. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,656.

Sarah Hamm

Public Health Office Supervisor 1/Health

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Decatur County
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
145944

Sarah Hamm holds the role of Public Health Office Supervisor 1 at Health within Decatur County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,656.

Roseanna Ledford

Public Health Representative 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Mid Cumberland Region
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Athena

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
601547

Roseanna Ledford is a Public Health Representative 2* at Health within Mid Cumberland Region. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,656.

Lauren Nnadi

Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2/Health

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Board of Nursing
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
491403

Lauren Nnadi holds the role of Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2 at Health within Board of Nursing. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,656.

Heather Sanders

Public Health Office Supervisor 1/Health

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Humphreys County
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
145766

At Health, Heather Sanders serves as a Public Health Office Supervisor 1 within Humphreys County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,656.

Grant Touchette

Ph Laboratory Scientist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Louis

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
629644

At Health, Grant Touchette serves as a Ph Laboratory Scientist 2 within Community & Environmental Disease Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,656.

Andrea Underwood

Public Health Office Supervisor 1/Health

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Houston County
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
391038

Andrea Underwood holds the role of Public Health Office Supervisor 1 at Health within Houston County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,656.

Betty Watson

Public Health Office Supervisor 1/Health

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Clay County
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
136235

Betty Watson is a Public Health Office Supervisor 1 at Health within Clay County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,656.

Carl Womack

Ph Laboratory Scientist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Bowman

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
657794

Carl Womack is a Ph Laboratory Scientist 2 at Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,656.

Marcella Bradley

Social Counselor 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$49,632
Sub-department
White County
Base pay
$49,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,632
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lauren

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,136
Employee ID
619278

At Health, Marcella Bradley serves as a Social Counselor 2* within White County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,632.

Nicole Hernandez Silva

Social Counselor 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$49,632
Sub-department
Sevier County
Base pay
$49,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,632
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,136
Employee ID
705474

Nicole Hernandez Silva is a Social Counselor 2* at Health within Sevier County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,632.

Shellie Seagroves

Ph Laboratory Scientist 1/Health

2026 total comp
$49,628
Sub-department
Serology
Base pay
$48,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,172
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,628
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,038
Employee ID
645782

Shellie Seagroves works as a Ph Laboratory Scientist 1 for Health within Serology. Their status is full-time. Shellie earned $49,628 in 2026.

Justin Asberry

Community Health Cncl Coor 1/Health

2026 total comp
$49,608
Sub-department
Upper Cumberland Region
Base pay
$49,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,608
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Matthew

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,134
Employee ID
628966

Justin Asberry works as a Community Health Cncl Coor 1 for Health within Upper Cumberland Region. Their status is full-time. Justin earned $49,608 in 2026.

Brandon Chase

Community Health Cncl Coor 1/Health

2026 total comp
$49,608
Sub-department
Mid Cumberland Region
Base pay
$49,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,608
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
James

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,134
Employee ID
702996

Brandon Chase holds the role of Community Health Cncl Coor 1 at Health within Mid Cumberland Region. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,608.

Courtney Liles

Nutritionist 2/Health

2026 total comp
$49,608
Sub-department
Anderson County
Base pay
$49,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,608
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Whitlock

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,134
Employee ID
495944

Courtney Liles works as a Nutritionist 2 for Health within Anderson County. Their status is full-time. Courtney earned $49,608 in 2026.

Victoria Edwards

Managed Care Specialist 3/Health

2026 total comp
$49,517
Sub-department
Maternal/Child Health Sec
Base pay
$48,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$809
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,517
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Williams

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,059
Employee ID
623790

Victoria Edwards is a Managed Care Specialist 3 at Health within Maternal/Child Health Secretary. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,517.

Mistee Silvey

Licensed Practical Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$49,380
Sub-department
Smith County
Base pay
$49,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,380
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Johnson

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,115
Employee ID
704230

Mistee Silvey holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse 2* at Health within Smith County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,380.

Sagan Harrell

Licensed Practical Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$49,319
Sub-department
Macon County
Base pay
$48,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,187
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,319
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lasha

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,011
Employee ID
505462

Sagan Harrell works as a Licensed Practical Nurse 2* for Health within Macon County. Their status is full-time. Sagan earned $49,319 in 2026.

Thomas Bennett

Ph Laboratory Scientist 1/Health

2026 total comp
$49,200
Sub-department
Comm & Env Disease Svcs
Base pay
$49,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,200
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Allen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,100
Employee ID
721372

Thomas Bennett is a Ph Laboratory Scientist 1 at Health within Community & Environmental Disease Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,200.

Melissa Logan

Social Counselor 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$49,188
Sub-department
Union County
Base pay
$49,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,188
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Sauls

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,099
Employee ID
427980

Melissa Logan holds the role of Social Counselor 2* at Health within Union County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,188.

Chloe Ruth

Public Health Educator 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$48,972
Sub-department
Stewart County
Base pay
$48,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,972
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,081
Employee ID
703855

Chloe Ruth works as a Public Health Educator 2* for Health within Stewart County. Their status is full-time. Chloe earned $48,972 in 2026.

Tamala Scantland

Licensed Practical Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$48,959
Sub-department
Upper Cumberland Region
Base pay
$47,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,103
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,959
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,988
Employee ID
640438

Tamala Scantland holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse 2* at Health within Upper Cumberland Region. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,959.

Heather Crabtree

Licensed Practical Nurse 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$48,936
Sub-department
Cumberland County
Base pay
$47,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,152
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,936
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dawn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,982
Employee ID
536118

At Health, Heather Crabtree serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse 2* within Cumberland County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,936.

Isabel Welborn

Social Counselor 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$48,936
Sub-department
Johnson County
Base pay
$48,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,936
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,078
Employee ID
133698

Isabel Welborn is a Social Counselor 2* at Health within Johnson County. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,936.

Randall Rucker

Ph Laboratory Technician 1/Health

2026 total comp
$48,924
Sub-department
Micro Lab Admin
Base pay
$46,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,724
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,924
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,850
Employee ID
148926

Randall Rucker is a Ph Laboratory Technician 1 at Health within Micro Lab Administrative. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,924.

Shauni Byrd

Dental Assistant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$48,880
Sub-department
Hawkins County
Base pay
$47,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,204
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,880
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Harrell

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,973
Employee ID
358284

At Health, Shauni Byrd serves as a Dental Assistant 3 within Hawkins County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,880.

Ashley Cook

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Health

2026 total comp
$48,720
Sub-department
Warren County
Base pay
$47,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Danielle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,978
Employee ID
469291

At Health, Ashley Cook serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* within Warren County. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,720.

Madeline Buckner

Environmental Health Specialist 1**/Health

2026 total comp
$48,684
Sub-department
General Env Health
Base pay
$48,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,684
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Adair

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,057
Employee ID
646906

Madeline Buckner 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 $48,684.

Kimberly Clark

Public Health Office Supervisor 1/Health

2026 total comp
$48,684
Sub-department
Gibson County
Base pay
$48,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,684
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,057
Employee ID
667461

Kimberly Clark holds the role of Public Health Office Supervisor 1 at Health within Gibson County. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,684.

Kimberly Collins

Administrative Services Assistant 3/Health

2026 total comp
$48,684
Sub-department
HIV/AIDS/STD Section
Base pay
$48,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,684
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Decoy

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,057
Employee ID
709662

Kimberly Collins is a Administrative Services Assistant 3 at Health within Hiv/Aids/Std Section. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,684.

Milissia Davidson

Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2/Health

2026 total comp
$48,684
Sub-department
Health Related Boards
Base pay
$48,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,684
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,057
Employee ID
699233

Milissia Davidson works as a Reg Board Administrative Assistant 2 for Health within Health Related Boards. Their status is full-time. Milissia earned $48,684 in 2026.

Lauren Eugster

Legal Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$48,684
Sub-department
Boards Attorneys
Base pay
$48,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,684
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Elizabeth

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,057
Employee ID
657687

Lauren Eugster works as a Legal Assistant for Health within Boards Attorneys. Their status is full-time. Lauren earned $48,684 in 2026.

Nathaniel Fleischer

Legal Assistant/Health

2026 total comp
$48,684
Sub-department
Boards Attorneys
Base pay
$48,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,684
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,057
Employee ID
704481

Nathaniel Fleischer is a Legal Assistant at Health within Boards Attorneys. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,684.