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 10
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.
Registered Nurse 2*/Mental Health
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Betty Remy holds the role of Registered Nurse 2* at Mental Health within Director Nursing Services. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,058.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Arlyn Teves serves as a Registered Nurse 3 within Unit C. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $92,964.
Clinical App Coordinator 2/Mental Health
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Krystal Rogers works as a Clinical App Coordinator 2 for Mental Health within Medical Records. Their status is full-time. Krystal earned $92,916 in 2026.
Executive Administrative Assistant 2/Mental Health
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Sherry Hanks holds the role of Executive Administrative Assistant 2 at Mental Health within Hospital Services Office. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,779.
Mhsas Program Manager 2/Mental Health
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Jaime Herndon works as a Mhsas Program Manager 2 for Mental Health within C.O.-Regnl Intervention Program. Their status is full-time. Jaime earned $92,612 in 2026.
Mhsas Program Manager 2/Mental Health
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Ashley Jasinski holds the role of Mhsas Program Manager 2 at Mental Health within C.O.-Regnl Intervention Program. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,575.
Mhsas Program Manager 2/Mental Health
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Brenda Donaldson is a Mhsas Program Manager 2 at Mental Health within Children Services Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $92,564.
Registered Nurse 2*/Mental Health
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Karen Baker is a Registered Nurse 2* at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 4. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $92,515.
Mhsas Program Manager 2/Mental Health
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Vicki Carter works as a Mhsas Program Manager 2 for Mental Health within Recreation & Plan - Crisis Services. Their status is full-time. Vicki earned $92,428 in 2026.
Psychiatric Social Worker 2/Mental Health
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Mary Bufford works as a Psychiatric Social Worker 2 for Mental Health within Director Social Services. Their status is full-time. Mary earned $92,413 in 2026.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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Alaina Thomas is a Registered Nurse 3 at Mental Health within Nursing Staff Development. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $92,400.
Registered Nurse 2*/Mental Health
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Monica Allen is a Registered Nurse 2* at Mental Health within Sub-Acute Treatment Unit 6. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $92,299.
HR Manager 1/Mental Health
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Abraham Fernandez works as a HR Manager 1 for Mental Health within Director Personnel. Their status is full-time. Abraham earned $91,664 in 2026.
Facilities Manager 2/Mental Health
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Collin Vallatini is a Facilities Manager 2 at Mental Health within Assistant Superintendent Administrative Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $91,651.
Mh/Idd Investigator Supervisor/Mental Health
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Nicole Rivers holds the role of Mh/Idd Investigator Supervisor at Mental Health within Director Licensure. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $91,258.
Registered Nurse 2*/Mental Health
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Toni Sabine holds the role of Registered Nurse 2* at Mental Health within Forensic Treatment. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $91,241.
Statistical Research Specialist/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Isis Smith serves as a Statistical Research Specialist within Deputy Com-Research Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $91,205.
Psychiatric Social Worker 2/Mental Health
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Jennifer Newson is a Psychiatric Social Worker 2 at Mental Health within Director Social Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $91,056.
Mhsas Program Manager 2/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Alicia Robeson serves as a Mhsas Program Manager 2 within Recovery and Planning Svs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,663.
Mhsas Program Manager 2/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Melvin Smith serves as a Mhsas Program Manager 2 within A&D Treatment Oversight. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,656.
Dietitian Supervisor/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Adrienne Sims serves as a Dietitian Supervisor within Clinical Dietitians. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,504.
Mhsas Program Manager 2/Mental Health
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Shanaya Maclin holds the role of Mhsas Program Manager 2 at Mental Health within Offc Housing and Homelessness. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,487.
Executive Administrative Assistant 2/Mental Health
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Sarah Hughson is a Executive Administrative Assistant 2 at Mental Health within Administrative Svs Executive Director. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,487.
Mhsas Program Manager 2/Mental Health
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Brittany Noll is a Mhsas Program Manager 2 at Mental Health within Recreation & Plan - Crisis Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,477.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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Moneshia Ward is a Registered Nurse 3 at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 2. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,300.
Mhsas Program Manager 2/Mental Health
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Kirby Fye holds the role of Mhsas Program Manager 2 at Mental Health within Office of Planning. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,115.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Jessie Cogburn serves as a Registered Nurse 3 within Unit G Patient Unit. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,048.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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At Mental Health, Sloan Domingo serves as a Registered Nurse 3 within Unit G Patient Unit. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,048.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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Davis Kamondo is a Registered Nurse 3 at Mental Health within Unit A. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,048.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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Toccara Lister holds the role of Registered Nurse 3 at Mental Health within Director Nursing Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,048.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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Sharon Ridgeway is a Registered Nurse 3 at Mental Health within Unit G Patient Unit. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,048.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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James Scales holds the role of Registered Nurse 3 at Mental Health within Unit F. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,048.
Registered Nurse 3/Mental Health
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Tiffany Chappell holds the role of Registered Nurse 3 at Mental Health within Acute Treatment Unit 5. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,012.