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
Highest-paid first / page 37
Administrative Assistant 2/Human Services
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Jeri Smith works as a Administrative Assistant 2 for Human Services within Director of Audit Services. Their status is full-time. Jeri earned $54,312 in 2026.
DHS Tanf Case Manager/Human Services
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Tanya Lowe holds the role of DHS Tanf Case Manager at Human Services within Tanf Client Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,269.
DHS Child Care Specialist 2*/Human Services
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Melissa Townsend works as a DHS Child Care Specialist 2* for Human Services within Child Care Certificate. Their status is full-time. Melissa earned $54,239 in 2026.
DHS Licensing Consultant 2*/Human Services
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Tameko Toliver is a DHS Licensing Consultant 2* at Human Services within Child Care Program Evaluators. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,210.
Voc Rehab Counselor - Masters/Human Services
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At Human Services, Andrea Taylor serves as a Voc Rehab Counselor - Masters within Vr Blind Field Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,204.
DHS Licensing Consultant 2*/Human Services
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Lakishia Goss 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 $54,126.
Eligibility Counselor 2*/Human Services
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Melinda King is a Eligibility Counselor 2* at Human Services within Family Assistance Field Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,104.
Voc Rehab Counselor - Masters/Human Services
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At Human Services, Jacson Chapman serves as a Voc Rehab Counselor - Masters within Voc Rehab Field Operations. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,084.
Vr Career Training Coordinator/Human Services
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Brenda Gaylord is a Vr Career Training Coordinator at Human Services within TN Rehab Centers. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,084.
Vr Career Training Coordinator/Human Services
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Charles Hamilton works as a Vr Career Training Coordinator for Human Services within TN Rehab Centers. Their status is full-time. Charles earned $54,084 in 2026.
Vr Career Training Coordinator/Human Services
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At Human Services, John Johnson serves as a Vr Career Training Coordinator within TN Rehab Centers. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,084.
Vr Career Training Coordinator/Human Services
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At Human Services, Vanessa Knapp serves as a Vr Career Training Coordinator within TN Rehab Centers. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,084.
Vr Career Training Coordinator/Human Services
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Mary Neal works as a Vr Career Training Coordinator for Human Services within TN Rehab Centers. Their status is full-time. Mary earned $54,084 in 2026.
DHS Senior Disability Claims Exmr/Human Services
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At Human Services, Russell Robinson serves as a DHS Senior Disability Claims Exmr within Dds Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,084.
Vr Career Training Coordinator/Human Services
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Christopher Slater is a Vr Career Training Coordinator at Human Services within TN Rehab Centers. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,084.
Vr Career Training Coordinator/Human Services
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Petra Wade works as a Vr Career Training Coordinator for Human Services within TN Rehab Centers. Their status is full-time. Petra earned $54,084 in 2026.
Eligibility Counselor 2*/Human Services
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Toby Gibson holds the role of Eligibility Counselor 2* at Human Services within Family Assistance Field Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,072.
Vr Career Training Coordinator/Human Services
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At Human Services, Robyn Joy serves as a Vr Career Training Coordinator within TN Rehab Centers. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,049.
Eligibility Counselor 2*/Human Services
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Michele Cantrell holds the role of Eligibility Counselor 2* at Human Services within Family Assistance Field Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,048.
Aps Investigative Support Coor/Human Services
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Leslie Studtmann holds the role of Aps Investigative Support Coor at Human Services within Adult Protective Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,047.
Administrative Assistant 1/Human Services
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Suzanne Carter holds the role of Administrative Assistant 1 at Human Services within Dds Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,998.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services
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At Human Services, Kimberly Mcadory serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* within Child Support Field Operations. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,994.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services
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Alvis Standfield works as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* for Human Services within Field Support Staff. Their status is full-time. Alvis earned $53,990 in 2026.
Vr Support Coordinator/Human Services
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Christi Pierce is a Vr Support Coordinator at Human Services within Voc Rehab Field Operations Exc. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,988.
Eligibility Counselor 2*/Human Services
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Carmen Williams is a Eligibility Counselor 2* at Human Services within Family Assistance Field Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,987.
Administrative Assistant 1/Human Services
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Amy Houser is a Administrative Assistant 1 at Human Services within Field Operations_Family Assist. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,986.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services
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Tammy Messer works as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* for Human Services within Field Staff Management and Support. Their status is full-time. Tammy earned $53,986 in 2026.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services
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Patricia Winnett works as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* for Human Services within Field Support Staff. Their status is full-time. Patricia earned $53,986 in 2026.
DHS Background Specialist/Human Services
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At Human Services, Bethany Hart serves as a DHS Background Specialist within Field Operations_Family Assist. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,986.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services
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Debra Sewell is a Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Human Services within Field Support Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,986.
Voc Rehab Bus Emply Consultant/Human Services
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Ralph Clark holds the role of Voc Rehab Bus Emply Consultant at Human Services within Voc Rehab Field Operations. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,985.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services
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Robin Morgan is a Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Human Services within Field Support Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,985.
Eligibility Counselor 2*/Human Services
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At Human Services, Susan Flowers serves as a Eligibility Counselor 2* within Family Assist Online App (Ola). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,974.
Eligibility Counselor 2*/Human Services
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At Human Services, Sherrie Overton serves as a Eligibility Counselor 2* within Family Assist Online App (Ola). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,973.
Vr Support Coordinator/Human Services
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Stacey Sain works as a Vr Support Coordinator for Human Services within Voc Rehab Field Operations. Their status is full-time. Stacey earned $53,959 in 2026.
Voc Behavioral Instructor/Human Services
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Kimberly Scott holds the role of Voc Behavioral Instructor at Human Services within Dds Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,940.
DHS Quality Control Reviewer/Human Services
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At Human Services, Scarlet Bell Rigney serves as a DHS Quality Control Reviewer within Snap Quality Control Rev. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,914.
Eligibility Counselor 2*/Human Services
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Delila Lee works as a Eligibility Counselor 2* for Human Services within Family Assistance Field Staff. Their status is full-time. Delila earned $53,892 in 2026.
Eligibility Counselor 2*/Human Services
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Amy Tinnel holds the role of Eligibility Counselor 2* at Human Services within Family Assistance Field Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,863.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Human Services
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At Human Services, Kathryn Addair serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* within Field Support Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,856.