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Safety

Source file: Tennessee — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Safety is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 2,115 employees with median total compensation of $75,048; the highest distinct record was $257,456.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$165.7M
Employees
2,115
Median total
$75,048
Highest record
$257,456

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 2,115 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($75,048) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$77,989 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$342 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$41,224
$51,720
$75,048
$102,132
$119,052

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $119,052 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $41,224. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Trooper
928 · $78,432
Thp Sergeant
152 · $119,052
Thp Lieutenant
83 · $138,336

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.

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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William Quinn

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$129,060
Sub-department
THP District 14
Base pay
$129,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,060
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,755
Employee ID
392793

William Quinn works as a Thp Sergeant for Safety within Thp District 14. Their status is full-time. William earned $129,060 in 2026.

Anthony Sherron

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$129,060
Sub-department
THP District 14
Base pay
$129,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,060
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,755
Employee ID
136071

Anthony Sherron is a Thp Sergeant at Safety within Thp District 14. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $129,060.

Caitlin Medling

Thp Dispatch Director/Safety

2026 total comp
$125,696
Sub-department
THP Dispatch
Base pay
$122,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,948
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,696
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,229
Employee ID
403604

Caitlin Medling holds the role of Thp Dispatch Director at Safety within Thp Dispatch. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,696.

Toby Carter

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$124,409
Sub-department
OfficeProfAccountability
Base pay
$124,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,409
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,367
Employee ID
160095

Toby Carter works as a Thp Sergeant for Safety within Officeprofaccountability. Their status is full-time. Toby earned $124,409 in 2026.

Larry Hitchcock

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$124,409
Sub-department
Research Planning & Develop
Base pay
$124,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,409
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,367
Employee ID
148657

Larry Hitchcock works as a Thp Sergeant for Safety within Research Planning & Develop. Their status is full-time. Larry earned $124,409 in 2026.

Justin Roll

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$124,409
Sub-department
OfficeProfAccountability
Base pay
$124,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,409
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,367
Employee ID
148283

Justin Roll is a Thp Sergeant at Safety within Officeprofaccountability. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $124,409.

Richard Teachout

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$124,409
Sub-department
OfficeProfAccountability
Base pay
$124,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,409
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,367
Employee ID
368557

Richard Teachout is a Thp Sergeant at Safety within Officeprofaccountability. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $124,409.

Jeremy Wilhite

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$124,409
Sub-department
OfficeProfAccountability
Base pay
$124,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,409
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,367
Employee ID
138487

At Safety, Jeremy Wilhite serves as a Thp Sergeant within Officeprofaccountability. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $124,409.