Tennessee / Human Services / Administrative Secretary

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Administrative Secretary

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

37 employees hold this title in Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $47,292, below the department median of $50,886.

Employees: 37
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $47,292
Agency median: $50,886
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$38,748$54,022+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 37 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Tennessee

Administrative Secretary is held in 14 Tennessee departments. In Human Services, the median of $47,292 ranks #8 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

$52,308 · 1

$50,236 · 1

$49,909 · 4

$48,641 · 47

$47,929 · 6

Commerce and Insurance

$47,569 · 3

Wildlife Resources

$47,364 · 16

Tenncare

$46,452 · 1

Safety

$46,241 · 8

Labor & Workforce Development

$45,786 · 6

Children's Services

$45,666 · 44

Department of Disability and Aging

$44,268 · 33

Median total compensation for the Administrative Secretary role in other Tennesseedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Administrative Secretary beyond Tennessee

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In Tennessee, the median of $47,251 ranks #4 of 4. See Administrative Secretary across all of Tennessee →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$65,882 · 33

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$63,373 · 21

City of Boston

$63,170 · 18

Median total compensation for comparable Administrative Secretaryroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Tomilee Jenkins

Administrative Secretary/Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,614

Sub-department: Field Operations_Family Assist
Base pay: $44,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,094
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,614
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Faye Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $3,710
Employee ID: 407551

Tomilee Jenkins is a Administrative Secretary at Human Services within Field Operations_Family Assist. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $45,614.

Shawna Nelson

Administrative Secretary/Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,343

Sub-department: Field Operations_Family Assist
Base pay: $44,280
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,063
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,343
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $3,690
Employee ID: 160721

Shawna Nelson is a Administrative Secretary at Human Services within Field Operations_Family Assist. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $45,343.

Regina Maben

Administrative Secretary/Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,288

Sub-department: Field Operations_Family Assist
Base pay: $45,288
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,288
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $3,774
Employee ID: 136203

Regina Maben works as a Administrative Secretary for Human Services within Field Operations_Family Assist. Their status is full-time. Regina earned $45,288 in 2026.

Autumn Woodall

Administrative Secretary/Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,204

Sub-department: Field Operations_Family Assist
Base pay: $45,204
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,204
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $3,767
Employee ID: 388624

Autumn Woodall works as a Administrative Secretary for Human Services within Field Operations_Family Assist. Their status is full-time. Autumn earned $45,204 in 2026.