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Human Services

Source file: Tennessee — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$209M
Employees
3,650
Median total
$50,886
Highest record
$252,046

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$56,404 (99%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$852 (1%)
  • 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
$38,748
$43,572
$50,886
$63,505
$79,190

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).

Largest job titles

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

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Cynthia Collins

Eligibility Counselor 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,697
Sub-department
Family Assistance Field Staff
Base pay
$55,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,377
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,697
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,610
Employee ID
122367

At Human Services, Cynthia Collins serves as a Eligibility Counselor 2* within Family Assistance Field Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,697.

Tiffany Soza

Voc Rehab Counselor - Masters/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,688
Sub-department
Voc Rehab Field Operations
Base pay
$56,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,688
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,724
Employee ID
430087

Tiffany Soza holds the role of Voc Rehab Counselor - Masters at Human Services within Voc Rehab Field Operations. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,688.

Melissa Lay

Eligibility Counselor 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,679
Sub-department
Family Assistance Field Staff
Base pay
$55,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,359
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,679
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,610
Employee ID
119980

At Human Services, Melissa Lay serves as a Eligibility Counselor 2* within Family Assistance Field Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,679.

Sharron Logan

DHS Background Specialist/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,658
Sub-department
Investigation Background Check
Base pay
$55,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,362
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,658
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,608
Employee ID
143784

Sharron Logan holds the role of DHS Background Specialist at Human Services within Investigation Background Check. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,658.

Randall Boothe

Voc Rehab Case Manager/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,652
Sub-department
TRC Smyrna Client Services
Base pay
$56,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,652
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,721
Employee ID
158225

Randall Boothe is a Voc Rehab Case Manager at Human Services within Trc Smyrna Client Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,652.

Lanell Brown-Hodges

DHS Licensing Consultant 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,592
Sub-department
Child Care Program Evaluators
Base pay
$56,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,592
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,716
Employee ID
157245

Lanell Brown-Hodges holds the role of DHS Licensing Consultant 2* at Human Services within Child Care Program Evaluators. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,592.

Tonya Guinn

Aps Investigative Specialist 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,537
Sub-department
Adult Protective Services
Base pay
$55,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,325
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,537
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Suzette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,601
Employee ID
126442

Tonya Guinn holds the role of Aps Investigative Specialist 2* at Human Services within Adult Protective Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,537.

Jennifer Jerkins

Legal Assistant/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,496
Sub-department
App and Hearings Petition Rev
Base pay
$56,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,496
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,708
Employee ID
496726

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.

Darnetha Wilson

Program Monitor 2/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,449
Sub-department
External Contract Review
Base pay
$55,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,357
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,449
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lyvonne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,591
Employee ID
153199

At Human Services, Darnetha Wilson serves as a Program Monitor 2 within External Contract Review. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,449.

Angel Kelly

DHS Program Coordinator/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,412
Sub-department
Field Staff Mgmt and support
Base pay
$56,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,412
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,701
Employee ID
129698

Angel Kelly holds the role of DHS Program Coordinator at Human Services within Field Staff Management and Support. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,412.

Fredericka Brown

Appeals Generalist/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,400
Sub-department
Appeals and Hearings Front End
Base pay
$56,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,400
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,700
Employee ID
136553

Fredericka Brown holds the role of Appeals Generalist at Human Services within Appeals and Hearings Front End. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,400.

Katherine Hanrahan

Disability Claims Examiner 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,388
Sub-department
DDS Staff
Base pay
$56,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,388
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,699
Employee ID
157942

At Human Services, Katherine Hanrahan serves as a Disability Claims Examiner 2* within Dds Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,388.

April Cline

Administrative Assistant 1/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,377
Sub-department
Field Staff Mgmt and support
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,369
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,377
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
110260

April Cline works as a Administrative Assistant 1 for Human Services within Field Staff Management and Support. Their status is full-time. April earned $56,377 in 2026.

Lisa Wyatt

DHS Program Coordinator/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,376
Sub-department
Food Program Admin Except
Base pay
$56,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,376
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,698
Employee ID
106086

Lisa Wyatt works as a DHS Program Coordinator for Human Services within Food Program Administrative Except. Their status is full-time. Lisa earned $56,376 in 2026.

Ruth Walker

DHS Program Specialist/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,366
Sub-department
Child Support Field Operations
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,358
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,366
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
148758

Ruth Walker is a DHS Program Specialist at Human Services within Child Support Field Operations. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,366.

Pamela Pope

DHS Tanf Case Manager/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,366
Sub-department
TANF Client Services
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,358
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,366
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
143598

Pamela Pope is a DHS Tanf Case Manager at Human Services within Tanf Client Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,366.

Tisha Pelfrey

DHS Quality Assurance Reviewer/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,362
Sub-department
Quality Assurance Grp
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,354
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,362
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
418823

Tisha Pelfrey holds the role of DHS Quality Assurance Reviewer at Human Services within Quality Assurance Grp. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,362.

Nichole Taylor

DHS Quality Assurance Reviewer/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,360
Sub-department
Quality Assurance Grp
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,352
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,360
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
410943

Nichole Taylor works as a DHS Quality Assurance Reviewer for Human Services within Quality Assurance Grp. Their status is full-time. Nichole earned $56,360 in 2026.

Jama Rogers

DHS Claims Coordinator/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,360
Sub-department
Investigations
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,352
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,360
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
395052

Jama Rogers is a DHS Claims Coordinator at Human Services within Investigations. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,360.

Sheilah Chamberlain

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,359
Sub-department
Field Support Staff
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,351
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,359
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
136337

Sheilah Chamberlain works as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* for Human Services within Field Support Staff. Their status is full-time. Sheilah earned $56,359 in 2026.

Lori Tate

DHS Quality Assurance Reviewer/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,359
Sub-department
Quality Assurance Grp
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,351
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,359
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
105821

Lori Tate holds the role of DHS Quality Assurance Reviewer at Human Services within Quality Assurance Grp. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,359.

Jacqueline Hobson

Disability Claims Examiner 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,359
Sub-department
DDS Staff
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,351
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,359
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
437375

Jacqueline Hobson works as a Disability Claims Examiner 2* for Human Services within Dds Staff. Their status is full-time. Jacqueline earned $56,359 in 2026.

Jasmine Hodge

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,359
Sub-department
Investigations
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,351
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,359
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
456933

Jasmine Hodge works as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* for Human Services within Investigations. Their status is full-time. Jasmine earned $56,359 in 2026.

Ruth Coogan

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,358
Sub-department
Investigations
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,358
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
110635

Ruth Coogan holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Human Services within Investigations. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,358.

Tequila Barksdale

Program Monitor 2/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,358
Sub-department
External Contract Review
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,358
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
511898

Tequila Barksdale is a Program Monitor 2 at Human Services within External Contract Review. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,358.

Norman Stanfield

Vr Support Coordinator/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,358
Sub-department
Voc Rehab Field Operations
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,358
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
565473

Norman Stanfield holds the role of Vr Support Coordinator at Human Services within Voc Rehab Field Operations. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,358.

Christy Wiser

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,358
Sub-department
Field Support Staff
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,358
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
433751

Christy Wiser is a Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Human Services within Field Support Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,358.

Lynda Ingram

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,358
Sub-department
Field Support Staff
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,358
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Sue

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
530765

Lynda Ingram is a Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Human Services within Field Support Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,358.

Bryanna Slagle

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,358
Sub-department
Field Support Staff
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,358
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Grace

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
549417

Bryanna Slagle is a Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Human Services within Field Support Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,358.

Rosa Raburn

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,358
Sub-department
Field Support Staff
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,358
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
553337

Rosa Raburn works as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* for Human Services within Field Support Staff. Their status is full-time. Rosa earned $56,358 in 2026.

Ashley Walls

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,358
Sub-department
Field Support Staff
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,358
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
485334

Ashley Walls holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Human Services within Field Support Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,358.

Sherry Beaty

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,357
Sub-department
Field Support Staff
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,349
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,357
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
513909

At Human Services, Sherry Beaty serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* within Field Support Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,357.

Marsha Leake

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,357
Sub-department
Field Operations_Family Assist
Base pay
$55,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,349
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,357
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,584
Employee ID
370358

Marsha Leake is a Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Human Services within Field Operations_Family Assist. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,357.

Ella Garrett

DHS Disability Claims Off Supervisor/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,352
Sub-department
DDS Staff
Base pay
$56,352
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,352
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,696
Employee ID
118399

Ella Garrett is a DHS Disability Claims Off Supervisor at Human Services within Dds Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,352.

Yolanda Newman

DHS Program Coordinator/Human Services

2026 total comp
$56,308
Sub-department
FA Organizational Mgmt
Base pay
$54,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,348
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,308
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
V

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,580
Employee ID
395899

Yolanda Newman works as a DHS Program Coordinator for Human Services within Fa Organizational Management. Their status is full-time. Yolanda earned $56,308 in 2026.