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
Highest-paid first / page 32
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Alyssa Natal is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Forensic Treatment. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,950.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Alexandria Newman works as a Psychiatric Technician for Mental Health within Forensic Evaluation. Their status is full-time. Alexandria earned $40,950 in 2026.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Keontae Porter is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Forensic Treatment. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,950.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Joshua Richardson holds the role of Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Forensic Treatment. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,950.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Brandon West holds the role of Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Forensic Treatment. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,950.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Travis Williams works as a Psychiatric Technician for Mental Health within Forensic Treatment. Their status is full-time. Travis earned $40,950 in 2026.
Clerk 3/Mental Health
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Anita Jacobs holds the role of Clerk 3 at Mental Health within Admissions Office. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,848.
Custodial Worker Supervisor 1/Mental Health
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Tikia Lockett holds the role of Custodial Worker Supervisor 1 at Mental Health within Housekeeping. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,846.
Clerk 3/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Elicia Brewer serves as a Clerk 3 within Medical Records. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,800.
Certified Pharmacy Technician/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Brittany Harmon serves as a Certified Pharmacy Technician within Director Pharmacy. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,800.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Richard Rogers serves as a Psychiatric Technician within Acute Treatment Unit 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,791.
Clerk 3/Mental Health
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Maureen Sadler works as a Clerk 3 for Mental Health within Rehabilitation Unit 4. Their status is part-time. Maureen earned $40,768 in 2026.
Security Guard 1/Mental Health
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Rodney Francis is a Security Guard 1 at Mental Health within Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,762.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Nicholas Barnes holds the role of Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Rehabilitation Unit 6. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,730.
Security Guard 1/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Christopher Seever serves as a Security Guard 1 within Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,644.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Erin Blancett works as a Psychiatric Technician for Mental Health within Escort Service. Their status is full-time. Erin earned $40,614 in 2026.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Hunter Parker serves as a Psychiatric Technician within Rehabilitation Unit 3. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,597.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Mark Desrosiers is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 1. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,512.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Staci Woods is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 4. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,508.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Nakeyta Hill is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 1. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,500.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Shentishia Rivers is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Rehabilitation Unit 4. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,500.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Devonte Harris is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Rehabilitation Unit 4. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,474.
Security Guard 1/Mental Health
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Shirley Woods is a Security Guard 1 at Mental Health within Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,404.
Lead Psychologist Technician/Mental Health
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Ronald Webster works as a Lead Psychologist Technician for Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 2. Their status is full-time. Ronald earned $40,337 in 2026.
Student Intern/Mental Health
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Emily Dubon is a Student Intern at Mental Health within C.O.-Regnl Intervention Program. They work part-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,310.
Student Intern/Mental Health
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Sophia Horn holds the role of Student Intern at Mental Health within C.O.-Regnl Intervention Program. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,310.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Metrri Williams works as a Psychiatric Technician for Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 1. Their status is full-time. Metrri earned $40,304 in 2026.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Cara Kelley serves as a Psychiatric Technician within Acute Treatment Unit 2. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,264.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Anastasia Torresola is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Unit G Patient Unit. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,260.
Clerk 2/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, James Lockhart serves as a Clerk 2 within Acute Treatment Unit 4. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,092.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Joshua Gross works as a Psychiatric Technician for Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 1. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $40,053 in 2026.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Raquel Rivero works as a Psychiatric Technician for Mental Health within Admissions Office. Their status is full-time. Raquel earned $39,990 in 2026.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Shirleymay Childers serves as a Psychiatric Technician within Acute Treatment Unit 3. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,948.
Secretary/Mental Health
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Julia Jardine is a Secretary at Mental Health within Procurement Office. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $39,804.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Katherine Garrison is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 2. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $39,792.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Anthony Mayes is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 1. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $39,766.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Daryle Hambrick serves as a Psychiatric Technician within Acute Treatment Unit 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,748.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Karen Hooper holds the role of Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Rehabilitation Unit 6. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,740.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Edna Polk is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Rehabilitation Unit 1. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $39,732.
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At Mental Health, Joyce Edmonds serves as a Psychiatric Technician within Acute Treatment Unit 3. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,720.