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Deputy General Counsel

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

2 employees hold this title in Mental Health. Median total compensation for the role is $184,537, above the department median of $52,260.

Employees
2
Total payroll
$369.1K
Role median
$184,537
Agency median
$52,260
Comparison
Above

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This role across Tennessee

Deputy General Counsel is held in 18 Tennessee departments. In Mental Health, the median of $184,537 ranks #6 of 18.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Human Resources
$193,734 · 1
Tbi
$189,326 · 4
Children's Services
$189,177 · 1
Education
$180,201 · 1
Human Services
$179,363 · 2
Transportation
$178,966 · 1
Tenncare
$176,677 · 3
General Services
$175,148 · 1
Military
$172,510 · 1

Median total compensation for the Deputy General Counsel role in other Tennesseedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Deputy General Counsel beyond Tennessee

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Tennessee, the median of $176,667 ranks #2 of 6. See Deputy General Counsel across all of Tennessee

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York City
$192,070 · 7
District of Columbia
$175,000 · 23
Florida
$125,556 · 16
Missouri
$33,731 · 19

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy General Counselroles 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

Employees with this title

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Samir Boukli-Hacene

Deputy General Counsel/Mental Health

2026 total comp
$184,715
Sub-department
Legal Counsel Dir and Staff
Base pay
$177,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,355
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$184,715
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Y

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$14,780
Employee ID
551748

Samir Boukli-Hacene holds the role of Deputy General Counsel at Mental Health within Legal Counsel Director and Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $184,715.

Charles Ferguson

Deputy General Counsel/Mental Health

2026 total comp
$184,358
Sub-department
Legal Counsel Dir and Staff
Base pay
$177,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,998
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$184,358
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Benjamin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$14,780
Employee ID
448831

Charles Ferguson is a Deputy General Counsel at Mental Health within Legal Counsel Director and Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $184,358.