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 39
Custodial Worker 1/Mental Health
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Debra Simpson is a Custodial Worker 1 at Mental Health within Housekeeping. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $31,404.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Thomas Jimenez holds the role of Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Rehabilitation Unit 1. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,261.
Security Guard 1/Mental Health
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Derrick Burns is a Security Guard 1 at Mental Health within Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $31,236.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Floyd Chappell works as a Psychiatric Technician for Mental Health within Rehabilitation Unit 3. Their status is full-time. Floyd earned $31,236 in 2026.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Shelby Edgeston holds the role of Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 1. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,236.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Latavia Sasfrass is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 2. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $31,236.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Malachi Conner serves as a Psychiatric Technician within Rehabilitation Unit 6. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,185.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Hayden Akins works as a Psychiatric Technician for Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 4. Their status is part-time. Hayden earned $31,179 in 2026.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Torrian Carroll holds the role of Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Rehabilitation Unit 1. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,179.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Anna Elam is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 4. They work part-time. 2026 total compensation came to $31,179.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Deontae Griggs works as a Psychiatric Technician for Mental Health within Rehabilitation Unit 1. Their status is part-time. Deontae earned $31,179 in 2026.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Brenton Jones works as a Psychiatric Technician for Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 4. Their status is part-time. Brenton earned $31,179 in 2026.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Mildred Smith works as a Psychiatric Technician for Mental Health within Rehabilitation Unit 1. Their status is part-time. Mildred earned $31,179 in 2026.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Ashlynn Wall holds the role of Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 4. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,179.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Skyler West holds the role of Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 4. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,179.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Kentavious Crowder holds the role of Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Rehabilitation Unit 6. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,161.
Custodial Worker 1/Mental Health
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Lazarus Israel works as a Custodial Worker 1 for Mental Health within Enviromental Services. Their status is full-time. Lazarus earned $31,140 in 2026.
Security Guard 1/Mental Health
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Frijara Anderson holds the role of Security Guard 1 at Mental Health within Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,134.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Emily Franklin serves as a Psychiatric Technician within Admissions Office. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,111.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Kiara Tabor is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 2. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $31,109.
Food Service Worker/Mental Health
Christopher Allen works as a Food Service Worker for Mental Health. Their status is classified. Christopher earned $31,104 in 2026.
Food Service Worker/Mental Health
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Penny Patterson is a Food Service Worker at Mental Health within Food Production. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $31,104.
Food Service Worker/Mental Health
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Stenella York holds the role of Food Service Worker at Mental Health within Food Production. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,104.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Meghan Foley holds the role of Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 2. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,049.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Amber Coleman is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 3. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $31,042.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Kimberly Vassel works as a Psychiatric Technician for Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 2. Their status is full-time. Kimberly earned $31,025 in 2026.
Security Guard 1/Mental Health
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Jacob Wilson works as a Security Guard 1 for Mental Health within Security. Their status is full-time. Jacob earned $31,009 in 2026.
Security Guard 1/Mental Health
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Jeffrey Mcqueen works as a Security Guard 1 for Mental Health within Security. Their status is full-time. Jeffrey earned $31,005 in 2026.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Candice Grantham is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 3. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $30,930.
Custodial Worker 1/Mental Health
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Michael Brock is a Custodial Worker 1 at Mental Health within Enviromental Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $30,768.
Custodial Worker 1/Mental Health
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Allen Gordon works as a Custodial Worker 1 for Mental Health within Enviromental Services. Their status is full-time. Allen earned $30,768 in 2026.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Barbara Beville holds the role of Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 4. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,696.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Kimberly Bryant-Holman serves as a Psychiatric Technician within Acute Treatment Unit 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,696.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Emily Carey serves as a Psychiatric Technician within Sub-Acute Treatment Unit 6. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,696.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Jeremy Dickens serves as a Psychiatric Technician within Rehabilitation Unit 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,696.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Alicia Lockett is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 3. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $30,696.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Rita Neal is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 2. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $30,696.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Corey Stewart is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Sub-Acute Treatment Unit 6. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $30,696.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Anijah Wilkes is a Psychiatric Technician at Mental Health within Rehabilitation Unit 6. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $30,696.
Psychiatric Technician/Mental Health
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Monic Carroll works as a Psychiatric Technician for Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 1. Their status is full-time. Monic earned $30,680 in 2026.