Tennessee / Human Services

Agency file

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

$30,660$133,200+

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

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

Eligibility Counselor 2*

1,017 · $46,768

Eligibility Assistant

321 · $33,732

Field Supervisor 1

187 · $73,349

Eligibility Counselor 1*

113 · $38,940

DHS Licensing Consultant 2*

109 · $51,552

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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Myra Jackson

Training Officer 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,719

Sub-department: Learning Development Pro Supp
Base pay: $66,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,623
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,719
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,508
Employee ID: 112068

Myra Jackson holds the role of Training Officer 1 at Human Services within Learning Development Pro Supp. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,719.

Julie Contreras

Disability Claims Supervisor 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,719

Sub-department: DDS Staff
Base pay: $66,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,623
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,719
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,508
Employee ID: 557289

Julie Contreras is a Disability Claims Supervisor 1 at Human Services within Dds Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,719.

Tyra Armstrong

Training Officer 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,719

Sub-department: Learning Development Pro Supp
Base pay: $66,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,623
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,719
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,508
Employee ID: 409183

Tyra Armstrong holds the role of Training Officer 1 at Human Services within Learning Development Pro Supp. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,719.

Mary Ann Petty

Training Officer 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,718

Sub-department: Learning Development Pro Supp
Base pay: $66,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,622
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,718
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,508
Employee ID: 165164

At Human Services, Mary Ann Petty serves as a Training Officer 1 within Learning Development Pro Supp. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,718.

Corinna Basarab

Disability Claims Supervisor 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,717

Sub-department: DDS Staff
Base pay: $66,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,621
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,717
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,508
Employee ID: 534320

Corinna Basarab works as a Disability Claims Supervisor 1 for Human Services within Dds Staff. Their status is full-time. Corinna earned $67,717 in 2026.

Zachary Warmath

Field Supervisor 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,696

Sub-department: Field Staff Mgmt and support
Base pay: $66,084
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,612
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,696
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Travis

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,507
Employee ID: 536991

Zachary Warmath holds the role of Field Supervisor 1 at Human Services within Field Staff Management and Support. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,696.

Affrikka Robertson Gardner

Field Supervisor 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,685

Sub-department: Field Staff Mgmt and support
Base pay: $66,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,589
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,685
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,508
Employee ID: 340793

At Human Services, Affrikka Robertson Gardner serves as a Field Supervisor 1 within Field Staff Management and Support. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,685.

Laketra Lemons

Field Supervisor 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,673

Sub-department: Memphis Service Center
Base pay: $66,084
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,589
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,673
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,507
Employee ID: 131163

Laketra Lemons is a Field Supervisor 1 at Human Services within Memphis Service Center. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,673.

Brandy Turner

Field Supervisor 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,673

Sub-department: Field Staff Mgmt and support
Base pay: $66,084
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,589
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,673
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,507
Employee ID: 106668

At Human Services, Brandy Turner serves as a Field Supervisor 1 within Field Staff Management and Support. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,673.

Diane Praytor-Cartwright

Field Supervisor 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,670

Sub-department: Field Staff Mgmt and support
Base pay: $66,084
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,586
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,670
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,507
Employee ID: 142852

Diane Praytor-Cartwright is a Field Supervisor 1 at Human Services within Field Staff Management and Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,670.

Marlo Wade

Field Supervisor 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,670

Sub-department: Field Staff Mgmt and support
Base pay: $66,084
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,586
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,670
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Shanttel Mishell

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,507
Employee ID: 505972

Marlo Wade is a Field Supervisor 1 at Human Services within Field Staff Management and Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,670.

Lisa Roach

Aps Investigative Specialist 2*/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,609

Sub-department: Adult Protective Services
Base pay: $65,988
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,621
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,609
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,499
Employee ID: 146375

Lisa Roach 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 $67,609.

Jennifer Campbell

DHS Program Coordinator/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,572

Sub-department: Contract MGMT unit
Base pay: $67,572
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,572
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,179
Employee ID: 153857

Jennifer Campbell works as a DHS Program Coordinator for Human Services within Contract Management Unit. Their status is full-time. Jennifer earned $67,572 in 2026.

Wodora Stapp

Appeals Coordinator/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,521

Sub-department: App & Hearings Case Prep Admin
Base pay: $65,904
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,617
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,521
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,492
Employee ID: 155351

Wodora Stapp works as a Appeals Coordinator for Human Services within App & Hearings Case Prep Administrative. Their status is full-time. Wodora earned $67,521 in 2026.

Latroyal Williamson

Vr Field Supervisor/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,452

Sub-department: Voc Rehab Field Operations
Base pay: $67,452
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,452
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,621
Employee ID: 338645

Latroyal Williamson holds the role of Vr Field Supervisor at Human Services within Voc Rehab Field Operations. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,452.

Sonya Spicer

DHS Program Specialist/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,437

Sub-department: Child Support Field Operations
Base pay: $65,820
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,617
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,437
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,485
Employee ID: 147702

Sonya Spicer holds the role of DHS Program Specialist at Human Services within Child Support Field Operations. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,437.

Debra Stevenson

Field Supervisor 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,428

Sub-department: Clarksville Service Center
Base pay: $67,428
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,428
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,619
Employee ID: 110874

Debra Stevenson works as a Field Supervisor 1 for Human Services within Clarksville Service Center. Their status is full-time. Debra earned $67,428 in 2026.

Jared Cotton

Field Supervisor 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,402

Sub-department: Field Staff Mgmt and support
Base pay: $66,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,306
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,402
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,508
Employee ID: 122242

Jared Cotton is a Field Supervisor 1 at Human Services within Field Staff Management and Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,402.

Katina Rogers

Appeals Generalist/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,344

Sub-department: Appeals and Hearings Front End
Base pay: $67,344
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,344
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,612
Employee ID: 117491

At Human Services, Katina Rogers serves as a Appeals Generalist within Appeals and Hearings Front End. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,344.

Courtney Cope

Field Supervisor 2/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,308

Sub-department: TRC Smyrna Client Services
Base pay: $67,308
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,308
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,609
Employee ID: 433099

Courtney Cope holds the role of Field Supervisor 2 at Human Services within Trc Smyrna Client Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,308.

Victoria Martin

Disability Claims Qa Reviewer/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,260

Sub-department: DDS Staff
Base pay: $67,260
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,260
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,605
Employee ID: 357357

Victoria Martin works as a Disability Claims Qa Reviewer for Human Services within Dds Staff. Their status is full-time. Victoria earned $67,260 in 2026.

Ronnie Thompson

Field Supervisor 2/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,229

Sub-department: TRC Smyrna Client Services
Base pay: $66,074
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,155
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,229
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Reed

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,506
Employee ID: 656417

Ronnie Thompson works as a Field Supervisor 2 for Human Services within Trc Smyrna Client Services. Their status is full-time. Ronnie earned $67,229 in 2026.

Sharita Logan-Bell

Disability Claims Supervisor 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,188

Sub-department: DDS Staff
Base pay: $67,188
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,188
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,599
Employee ID: 342083

Sharita Logan-Bell is a Disability Claims Supervisor 1 at Human Services within Dds Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,188.

Thomas Alverson

Legal Assistant/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,146

Sub-department: Hearings Admin
Base pay: $65,604
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,542
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,146
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,467
Employee ID: 129882

Thomas Alverson works as a Legal Assistant for Human Services within Hearings Administrative. Their status is full-time. Thomas earned $67,146 in 2026.

James Johnson

DHS Child Support Fld Operations Manager/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,140

Sub-department: Child Support Field Operations
Base pay: $67,140
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,140
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,595
Employee ID: 463143

James Johnson works as a DHS Child Support Fld Operations Manager for Human Services within Child Support Field Operations. Their status is full-time. James earned $67,140 in 2026.

Nedra Chesnutt

Disability Claims Qa Reviewer/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,068

Sub-department: DDS Staff
Base pay: $67,068
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,068
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,589
Employee ID: 151896

At Human Services, Nedra Chesnutt serves as a Disability Claims Qa Reviewer within Dds Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,068.

David Gentry

DHS Program Coordinator/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,068

Sub-department: Child Care Facilities
Base pay: $67,068
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,068
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,589
Employee ID: 122057

David Gentry is a DHS Program Coordinator at Human Services within Child Care Facilities. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,068.

Levita Harris

Disability Claims Qa Reviewer/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,068

Sub-department: DDS Staff
Base pay: $67,068
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,068
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,589
Employee ID: 159396

Levita Harris works as a Disability Claims Qa Reviewer for Human Services within Dds Staff. Their status is full-time. Levita earned $67,068 in 2026.

Nicholas Posecznick

Disability Claims Qa Reviewer/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,068

Sub-department: DDS Staff
Base pay: $67,068
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,068
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,589
Employee ID: 100530

Nicholas Posecznick is a Disability Claims Qa Reviewer at Human Services within Dds Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,068.

Lisa Hill

DHS Program Manager/Human Services

2026 total comp

$67,031

Sub-department: Clarksville Service Center
Base pay: $65,460
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,571
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,031
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,455
Employee ID: 105794

Lisa Hill is a DHS Program Manager at Human Services within Clarksville Service Center. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,031.

Kathy Vaughn

Administrative Assistant 2/Human Services

2026 total comp

$66,962

Sub-department: Child Support Field Operations
Base pay: $65,352
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,610
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,962
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,446
Employee ID: 117073

Kathy Vaughn holds the role of Administrative Assistant 2 at Human Services within Child Support Field Operations. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,962.

James Bryant

Disability Claims Qa Reviewer/Human Services

2026 total comp

$66,960

Sub-department: DDS Staff
Base pay: $66,960
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,960
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,580
Employee ID: 136298

James Bryant is a Disability Claims Qa Reviewer at Human Services within Dds Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $66,960.

Jonathon Shannon

Appeals Coordinator/Human Services

2026 total comp

$66,732

Sub-department: App & Hearings Case Prep Admin
Base pay: $66,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,732
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,561
Employee ID: 148544

Jonathon Shannon works as a Appeals Coordinator for Human Services within App & Hearings Case Prep Administrative. Their status is full-time. Jonathon earned $66,732 in 2026.

Melanie Walters

Appeals Coordinator/Human Services

2026 total comp

$66,721

Sub-department: App & Hearings Case Prep Admin
Base pay: $65,220
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,501
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,721
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,435
Employee ID: 352077

At Human Services, Melanie Walters serves as a Appeals Coordinator within App & Hearings Case Prep Administrative. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,721.

Sonia West Rowson

Administrative Assistant 2/Human Services

2026 total comp

$66,718

Sub-department: FA Director of Operations
Base pay: $65,148
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,570
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,718
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,429
Employee ID: 144389

Sonia West Rowson works as a Administrative Assistant 2 for Human Services within Fa Director of Operations. Their status is full-time. Sonia earned $66,718 in 2026.

Armetrea Mosby

DHS Special Investigator/Human Services

2026 total comp

$66,715

Sub-department: Office of Gen Counsel Field
Base pay: $65,148
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,567
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,715
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,429
Employee ID: 124700

At Human Services, Armetrea Mosby serves as a DHS Special Investigator within Office of General Counsel Field. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,715.

Robyn Macdonald

DHS Program Manager/Human Services

2026 total comp

$66,700

Sub-department: ACCENT Coordination
Base pay: $65,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,564
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,700
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,428
Employee ID: 495381

At Human Services, Robyn Macdonald serves as a DHS Program Manager within Accent Coordination. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,700.

Ashton Wood

Field Supervisor 1/Human Services

2026 total comp

$66,700

Sub-department: Field Staff Mgmt and support
Base pay: $65,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,564
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,700
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,428
Employee ID: 475957

Ashton Wood holds the role of Field Supervisor 1 at Human Services within Field Staff Management and Support. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,700.

Anthony Couch

DHS Program Manager/Human Services

2026 total comp

$66,672

Sub-department: Food Program Admin Except
Base pay: $66,672
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,672
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,556
Employee ID: 368579

Anthony Couch works as a DHS Program Manager for Human Services within Food Program Administrative Except. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $66,672 in 2026.

Kimberly Gaines

DHS Senior Disability Claims Exmr/Human Services

2026 total comp

$66,617

Sub-department: DDS Staff
Base pay: $65,052
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,565
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,617
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,421
Employee ID: 138512

Kimberly Gaines works as a DHS Senior Disability Claims Exmr for Human Services within Dds Staff. Their status is full-time. Kimberly earned $66,617 in 2026.