Tennessee / Human Services / Legal Assistant
Job-title file
Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.
13 employees hold this title in Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $60,490, above the department median of $50,886.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 13 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.
Compare departments
Legal Assistant is held in 12 Tennessee departments. In Human Services, the median of $60,490 ranks #6 of 12.
Median total compensation for the Legal Assistant role in other Tennesseedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 19 jurisdictions. In Tennessee, the median of $60,348 ranks #10 of 19. See Legal Assistant across all of Tennessee →
Median total compensation for comparable Legal Assistantroles 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
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Legal Assistant/Human Services
Source-specific fields
At Human Services, Jennifer Jerkins serves as a Legal Assistant within App and Hearings Petition Rev. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,496.
Legal Assistant/Human Services
Source-specific fields
At Human Services, Ladawn Cosey serves as a Legal Assistant within App and Hearings Petition Rev. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,908.