Tennessee / Mental Health
Agency file
The Mental Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.
In 2026, this agency had 1,748 employees with median total compensation of $52,260; the highest distinct record was $437,093.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,748 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($52,260) — 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 $122,308 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $30,180. 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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Facilities Manager 3/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, James Cooper serves as a Facilities Manager 3 within Building Maintenance. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,144.
Facilities Manager 3/Mental Health
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Michael Graves is a Facilities Manager 3 at Mental Health within General Maintenance. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $96,144.
Facilities Manager 3/Mental Health
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Michael Widener is a Facilities Manager 3 at Mental Health within Building Maintenance. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $96,144.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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Melissa Remer holds the role of Registered Nurse 3 at Mental Health within Unit D. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,937.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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Vicki Stokes holds the role of Registered Nurse 3 at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 4. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,768.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Virginia Brown serves as a Registered Nurse 3 within Unit E. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,516.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Imani Chambers serves as a Registered Nurse 3 within Unit B. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,479.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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Kathryn Mcnair holds the role of Registered Nurse 3 at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 3. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,154.
Senior Policy Analyst/Mental Health
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Irma Rucker Magras is a Senior Policy Analyst at Mental Health within TN Opioid Abatement Cncl. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $95,004.
Behavior Analyst/Mental Health
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Shelby Peek is a Behavior Analyst at Mental Health within Assistant Superintendent Program Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $94,938.
Food & Nutrition Service Prg Manager/Mental Health
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Spring Garner is a Food & Nutrition Service Prg Manager at Mental Health within Dietician Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $94,726.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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Jason Nash works as a Registered Nurse 3 for Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 2. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $94,711 in 2026.
Psy Hospital Program Director/Mental Health
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Ruby Harvey is a Psy Hospital Program Director at Mental Health within Admissions Office. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $94,664.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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Suma Simon works as a Registered Nurse 3 for Mental Health within Forensic Treatment. Their status is full-time. Suma earned $94,550 in 2026.
Registered Nurse 2*/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Flossie Brown serves as a Registered Nurse 2* within Director Nursing Services. They work part-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,230.
Registered Nurse 2*/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Carla Hodnett serves as a Registered Nurse 2* within Acute Treatment Unit 3. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,011.
Social Services Director/Mental Health
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Ashley Smith holds the role of Social Services Director at Mental Health within Director Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,996.
HR Manager 1/Mental Health
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Bridget Nuckolls works as a HR Manager 1 for Mental Health within Human Resources Director and Staff. Their status is full-time. Bridget earned $93,789 in 2026.
Psychiatric Social Worker 2/Mental Health
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Glenn Vann is a Psychiatric Social Worker 2 at Mental Health within Unit E. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,459.
Mhsas Program Manager 2/Mental Health
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Jenifer Robl holds the role of Mhsas Program Manager 2 at Mental Health within Safety Net. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,445.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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Kierra Brown is a Registered Nurse 3 at Mental Health within Director Nursing Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,235.