Tennessee / Safety
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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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Record list
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Radio Communications Technician 3/Safety
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Alec Porter works as a Radio Communications Technician 3 for Safety within Communication Operations. Their status is full-time. Alec earned $57,552 in 2026.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Safety
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Thomalene Owens holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Safety within Dl Information Processing. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,426.
Payroll & Benefits Specialist/Safety
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Krissy Donaghey is a Payroll & Benefits Specialist at Safety within Fiscal Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,324.
Payroll & Benefits Specialist/Safety
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At Safety, Nolson Philippe serves as a Payroll & Benefits Specialist within Fiscal Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,324.
Administrative Services Assistant 5/Safety
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Roxann Culbertson works as a Administrative Services Assistant 5 for Safety within Criminal Investigation. Their status is full-time. Roxann earned $57,168 in 2026.
Driver Services Branch Manager 1/Safety
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Lynnette Shelton is a Driver Services Branch Manager 1 at Safety within Driver License District 2. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,084.
Driver Services Branch Manager 1/Safety
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Trevia Brown works as a Driver Services Branch Manager 1 for Safety within Driver License District 4. Their status is full-time. Trevia earned $56,905 in 2026.
Driver Services Branch Manager 1/Safety
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Jennifer Greene is a Driver Services Branch Manager 1 at Safety within Driver License District 5. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,904.
Administrative Services Assistant 3/Safety
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Stephanie Ladd works as a Administrative Services Assistant 3 for Safety within Criminal Investigation. Their status is full-time. Stephanie earned $56,605 in 2026.
Administrative Services Assistant 3/Safety
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At Safety, Brittany Henard serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 3 within Thp District 5. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,590.
Administrative Services Assistant 3/Safety
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Lisa Dunlap holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 3 at Safety within Thp District 2. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,589.
Radio Communications Technician 3/Safety
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Timothy Miceli works as a Radio Communications Technician 3 for Safety within Communication Operations. Their status is full-time. Timothy earned $56,472 in 2026.
Handgun School Inspector/Safety
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At Safety, David Boling serves as a Handgun School Inspector within Handgun Permits. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,444.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Safety
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Angela Welch holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Safety within Dl Information Processing. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,338.
Program Monitor 2/Safety
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April Lee works as a Program Monitor 2 for Safety within Cdi Grant. Their status is full-time. April earned $56,335 in 2026.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Safety
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At Safety, Renita Batey serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* within Cdi Grant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,335.
Driver's License Examiner/Safety
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At Safety, Sabrina Woods serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,296.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Safety
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Amentheia Johnson is a Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Safety within Cdi Grant. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,212.
Radio Communications Technician 3/Safety
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Dana Epting works as a Radio Communications Technician 3 for Safety within Communication Operations. Their status is full-time. Dana earned $56,040 in 2026.
Thp Dispatcher/Safety
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Hayley Thrasher works as a Thp Dispatcher for Safety within Thp Dispatch. Their status is full-time. Hayley earned $55,988 in 2026.
Driver's License Examiner/Safety
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Stace Bell is a Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License Administration. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $55,849.
Driver's License Examiner/Safety
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At Safety, Kimberly Bounds serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,849.
Driver's License Examiner/Safety
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At Safety, Karen Jenkins serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 2. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,849.
Auditor 2*/Safety
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Ernest Hensley holds the role of Auditor 2* at Safety within Administrative - Internal Audit. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,848.
Administrative Assistant 3/Safety
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At Safety, Jenna Williams serves as a Administrative Assistant 3 within Homeland Security Administrative. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,814.
Administrative Assistant 3/Safety
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Kayla Muniz is a Administrative Assistant 3 at Safety within Homeland Security Administrative. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $55,734.
Driver's License Examiner/Safety
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At Safety, Helen Steinmetz serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 6. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,694.
Program Monitor 2/Safety
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Kathleen Ragsdale is a Program Monitor 2 at Safety within Cdi Grant. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $55,668.
Cdl Examiner/Safety
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Julio Ramirez-Velez works as a Cdl Examiner for Safety within Driver License District 3. Their status is full-time. Julio earned $55,612 in 2026.
Thp Dispatcher/Safety
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Richard Brady works as a Thp Dispatcher for Safety within Thp Dispatch. Their status is full-time. Richard earned $55,585 in 2026.
Driver's License Examiner/Safety
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Debra Shaw House is a Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 4. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $55,321.
Customer Service Center Manager 2/Safety
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Melissa Hagewood is a Customer Service Center Manager 2 at Safety within Customer Service Division. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $55,289.
Customer Service Center Manager 2/Safety
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Alexandrya Ross works as a Customer Service Center Manager 2 for Safety within Customer Service Division. Their status is full-time. Alexandrya earned $55,288 in 2026.
Driver Services Branch Manager 1/Safety
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At Safety, Yvonda Smith serves as a Driver Services Branch Manager 1 within Driver License District 4. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,284.
Administrative Services Assistant 4/Safety
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Lauren Rolston works as a Administrative Services Assistant 4 for Safety within Research Planning & Develop. Their status is full-time. Lauren earned $55,284 in 2026.
Thp Dispatcher/Safety
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At Safety, Mckayla Wright serves as a Thp Dispatcher within Thp Dispatch. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,192.