Tennessee / Human Services
Agency file
The Human Services delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.
In 2026, this agency had 3,650 employees with median total compensation of $50,886; the highest distinct record was $252,046.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 3,650 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($50,886) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $79,190 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $38,748. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
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DHS Administrative Judge/Human Services
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At Human Services, Matthew Vande Brake serves as a DHS Administrative Judge within Fa Hearings Attorneys. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $116,109.
DHS Program Director 4/Human Services
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Ave Trotter works as a DHS Program Director 4 for Human Services within Assistant Community Community and Social Svs. Their status is full-time. Ave earned $115,978 in 2026.
DHS Program Director 4/Human Services
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Clyde Stith is a DHS Program Director 4 at Human Services within Families First Svs Contracts. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $115,581.
HR Generalist 3/Human Services
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Peter Floyd works as a HR Generalist 3 for Human Services within Human Resources. Their status is full-time. Peter earned $115,116 in 2026.
Talent Management Assistant Director/Human Services
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Kevin Wesley works as a Talent Management Assistant Director for Human Services within Human Resources. Their status is full-time. Kevin earned $114,914 in 2026.
Associate Counsel/Human Services
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Gloria Crawford works as a Associate Counsel for Human Services within Assistant Community General Counsel-Hrpd. Their status is full-time. Gloria earned $114,876 in 2026.
DHS Program Director 3/Human Services
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Richard Mccrary is a DHS Program Director 3 at Human Services within Field Staff Management and Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $113,458.
DHS Program Director 3/Human Services
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Teresa Bruner holds the role of DHS Program Director 3 at Human Services within Tanf Client Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,817.
Associate Counsel/Human Services
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William Woods holds the role of Associate Counsel at Human Services within Assistant Community General Counsel-Hrpd. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,704.
DHS Program Director 3/Human Services
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Sarah Campbell is a DHS Program Director 3 at Human Services within Child Care Certificate. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,362.