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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
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

$20,704$158,628+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 15

Steven Richardson

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$97,728
Sub-department
THP District 2
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,728
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kyle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
361639

Steven Richardson holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Thp District 2. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,728.

Christopher Roark

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$97,728
Sub-department
THP District 5
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,728
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
409632

At Safety, Christopher Roark serves as a Trooper within Thp District 5. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,728.

Winfred Ross

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$97,728
Sub-department
THP District 8
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,728
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
499191

Winfred Ross is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 8. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $97,728.

David Shannon

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$97,728
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,728
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Blake

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
410717

David Shannon holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Motor Carrier Grant. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,728.

Harrison Stanley

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$97,728
Sub-department
THP District 4
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,728
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
499182

At Safety, Harrison Stanley serves as a Trooper within Thp District 4. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,728.

Ethan Storms

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$97,728
Sub-department
THP District 8
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,728
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
499930

At Safety, Ethan Storms serves as a Trooper within Thp District 8. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,728.

Kyle Turner

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$97,728
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,728
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
498831

Kyle Turner works as a Trooper for Safety within Motor Carrier Grant. Their status is full-time. Kyle earned $97,728 in 2026.

Logan Vandergriff

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$97,728
Sub-department
THP District 4
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,728
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
504766

Logan Vandergriff is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 4. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $97,728.

Louis Walker

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$97,728
Sub-department
Training
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,728
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
499088

Louis Walker is a Trooper at Safety within Training. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $97,728.

Dustin Wallace

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$97,728
Sub-department
THP District 3
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,728
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
499111

Dustin Wallace holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Thp District 3. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,728.

Sam Wendorff

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$97,728
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$97,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,728
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,144
Employee ID
456293

Sam Wendorff holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Motor Carrier Grant. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,728.

Don Downs

Digital Media/Publication Director/Safety

2026 total comp
$96,546
Sub-department
Public Information Office
Base pay
$93,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,510
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,546
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Phelps

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,753
Employee ID
654820

At Safety, Don Downs serves as a Digital Media/Publication Director within Public Information Office. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,546.

Christin Stickel

Executive Administrative Assistant 3/Safety

2026 total comp
$95,771
Sub-department
Homeland Security Admin
Base pay
$93,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,255
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,771
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rebecca Miller

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,793
Employee ID
455388

At Safety, Christin Stickel serves as a Executive Administrative Assistant 3 within Homeland Security Administrative. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,771.

Patrick White

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$95,652
Sub-department
THP District 14
Base pay
$95,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,652
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,971
Employee ID
166520

Patrick White holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Thp District 14. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,652.

Christian Beauregard

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$95,532
Sub-department
THP District 4
Base pay
$95,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,532
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Josiah

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,961
Employee ID
574172

Christian Beauregard works as a Thp Sergeant for Safety within Thp District 4. Their status is full-time. Christian earned $95,532 in 2026.

Deborah Dolan

HR Manager 2/Safety

2026 total comp
$95,472
Sub-department
Human Resources
Base pay
$95,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,472
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$46
Employee ID
127639

Deborah Dolan holds the role of HR Manager 2 at Safety within Human Resources. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,472.

Marlo Mason

Safety Program Manager/Safety

2026 total comp
$95,457
Sub-department
Driver License Administration
Base pay
$93,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,277
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,457
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,765
Employee ID
397881

Marlo Mason is a Safety Program Manager at Safety within Driver License Administration. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $95,457.

Ashton Rowland

Executive Administrative Assistant 2/Safety

2026 total comp
$94,537
Sub-department
Human Resources
Base pay
$90,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,021
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,537
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,543
Employee ID
363378

Ashton Rowland holds the role of Executive Administrative Assistant 2 at Safety within Human Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,537.

Arlene Middaugh

Executive Administrative Assistant 2/Safety

2026 total comp
$94,537
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$90,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,021
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,537
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,543
Employee ID
524965

At Safety, Arlene Middaugh serves as a Executive Administrative Assistant 2 within Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,537.

Brian Jones

Thp Dispatcher Manager/Safety

2026 total comp
$94,288
Sub-department
THP Dispatch
Base pay
$94,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,288
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,857
Employee ID
138983

Brian Jones holds the role of Thp Dispatcher Manager at Safety within Thp Dispatch. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,288.

Mark Stafford

Thp Dispatcher Manager/Safety

2026 total comp
$94,156
Sub-department
THP Dispatch
Base pay
$94,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,156
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,846
Employee ID
154709

Mark Stafford is a Thp Dispatcher Manager at Safety within Thp Dispatch. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $94,156.

Elbert Baker

Asset Management Director/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,788
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$91,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,240
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,788
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,629
Employee ID
102955

Elbert Baker works as a Asset Management Director for Safety within Administration. Their status is full-time. Elbert earned $93,788 in 2026.

Brandon Carnell

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
THP District 4
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kyle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
504417

Brandon Carnell is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 4. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,528.

Joshua Barner

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
THP District 5
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Eugene

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
591599

Joshua Barner is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 5. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,528.

Chas Billiter

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
THP District 7
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
514812

Chas Billiter works as a Trooper for Safety within Thp District 7. Their status is full-time. Chas earned $93,528 in 2026.

Nathan Breeze

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
Interdiction Plus
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ross

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
514851

Nathan Breeze is a Trooper at Safety within Interdiction Plus. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,528.

Michael Brown

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
THP District 5
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Todd

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
514855

At Safety, Michael Brown serves as a Trooper within Thp District 5. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,528.

Da Juan Clark

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Traycel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
591607

Da Juan Clark is a Trooper at Safety within Motor Carrier Grant. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,528.

Christopher Coker

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Don

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
514867

Christopher Coker works as a Trooper for Safety within Motor Carrier Grant. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $93,528 in 2026.

David Dacosta

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
THP District 3
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Davidevich

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
514880

David Dacosta is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 3. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,528.

Robert Dierks

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
THP District 2
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
William Bryson

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
591609

Robert Dierks is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 2. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,528.

Timothy Gossett

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
THP District 2
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Scott

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
496168

Timothy Gossett holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Thp District 2. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,528.

Joseph Grandstaff

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
THP District 3
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
489006

Joseph Grandstaff holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Thp District 3. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,528.

Freddy Hart

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
462442

Freddy Hart holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Motor Carrier Grant. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,528.

Mitchell Jackson

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
Interdiction Plus
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Blake

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
514956

Mitchell Jackson is a Trooper at Safety within Interdiction Plus. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,528.

Brandon Jones

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
THP District 2
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Cee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
591608

Brandon Jones holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Thp District 2. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,528.

Dean Kujawa

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
THP District 1
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Daniel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
514960

At Safety, Dean Kujawa serves as a Trooper within Thp District 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,528.

Abasse Meite

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
515069

Abasse Meite works as a Trooper for Safety within Motor Carrier Grant. Their status is full-time. Abasse earned $93,528 in 2026.

Matthew Merica

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
THP District 5
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Alex

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
514997

Matthew Merica is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 5. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,528.

Aaron Ranker

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$93,528
Sub-department
THP District 3
Base pay
$93,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,794
Employee ID
411050

Aaron Ranker is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 3. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,528.