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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 5

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.

Scott Teed

Wireless Community Manager 2/Safety

2026 total comp
$124,116
Sub-department
Communication Operations
Base pay
$124,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,116
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Joseph

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,343
Employee ID
665720

At Safety, Scott Teed serves as a Wireless Community Manager 2 within Communication Operations. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $124,116.

Jamie Wright

Executive Administrative Assistant 3/Safety

2026 total comp
$122,535
Sub-department
Commissioners Office
Base pay
$117,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,647
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,535
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,824
Employee ID
369387

Jamie Wright works as a Executive Administrative Assistant 3 for Safety within Commissioners Office. Their status is full-time. Jamie earned $122,535 in 2026.

Jeanie Williams

Associate Counsel/Safety

2026 total comp
$121,669
Sub-department
Legal Division
Base pay
$118,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,917
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,669
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,896
Employee ID
594438

Jeanie Williams works as a Associate Counsel for Safety within Legal Division. Their status is full-time. Jeanie earned $121,669 in 2026.

James Dolan

Statistics Assistant Director/Safety

2026 total comp
$120,768
Sub-department
Research Planning & Develop
Base pay
$117,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,940
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,768
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,819
Employee ID
130610

At Safety, James Dolan serves as a Statistics Assistant Director within Research Planning & Develop. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,768.

Kimberly Bates

HR Manager 2/Safety

2026 total comp
$120,419
Sub-department
Human Resources
Base pay
$117,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,891
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,419
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,794
Employee ID
137416

Kimberly Bates holds the role of HR Manager 2 at Safety within Human Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,419.

Melody Rampy

Audit Director 1/Safety

2026 total comp
$120,146
Sub-department
Quality Assurance Division
Base pay
$115,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,090
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,146
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Moore

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,588
Employee ID
491805

Melody Rampy is a Audit Director 1 at Safety within Quality Assurance Division. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,146.

Mary Petersen

Associate Counsel/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,595
Sub-department
Legal Division
Base pay
$114,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,007
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,595
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Elizabeth

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,549
Employee ID
626964

Mary Petersen holds the role of Associate Counsel at Safety within Legal Division. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,595.

Sara Harlan

HR Manager 2/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,144
Sub-department
Human Resources
Base pay
$116,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,852
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,144
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,691
Employee ID
152421

Sara Harlan works as a HR Manager 2 for Safety within Human Resources. Their status is full-time. Sara earned $119,144 in 2026.

Drew Heath

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,055
Sub-department
OfficeProfAccountability
Base pay
$119,055
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,055
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
499137

Drew Heath holds the role of Thp Sergeant at Safety within Officeprofaccountability. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,055.

Rickey Alexander

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 3
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
120516

Rickey Alexander works as a Thp Sergeant for Safety within Thp District 3. Their status is full-time. Rickey earned $119,052 in 2026.

William Alvarez

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
Pupil Transportation
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
126162

William Alvarez is a Thp Sergeant at Safety within Pupil Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,052.

Jason Andes

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 5
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
143877

Jason Andes holds the role of Thp Sergeant at Safety within Thp District 5. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,052.

Rex Bailey

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 5
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
423444

At Safety, Rex Bailey serves as a Thp Sergeant within Thp District 5. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,052.

Bobby Ballew

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 6
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
126305

Bobby Ballew holds the role of Thp Sergeant at Safety within Thp District 6. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,052.

Jeffrey Barber

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 3
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
120570

At Safety, Jeffrey Barber serves as a Thp Sergeant within Thp District 3. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,052.

Devin Bargatze

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 3
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
462418

At Safety, Devin Bargatze serves as a Thp Sergeant within Thp District 3. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,052.

Matthew Blankenship

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 5
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
410511

Matthew Blankenship works as a Thp Sergeant for Safety within Thp District 5. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $119,052 in 2026.

Wesley Bosheers

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 7
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J d

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
392807

Wesley Bosheers is a Thp Sergeant at Safety within Thp District 7. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,052.

Michael Brown

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 5
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
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 Thp Sergeant within Thp District 5. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,052.

Bobby Bullington

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 5
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
124895

Bobby Bullington works as a Thp Sergeant for Safety within Thp District 5. Their status is full-time. Bobby earned $119,052 in 2026.

Charles Childers

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 8
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
250527

At Safety, Charles Childers serves as a Thp Sergeant within Thp District 8. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,052.

Robert Clemmons

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 8
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
153371

Robert Clemmons holds the role of Thp Sergeant at Safety within Thp District 8. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,052.

William Collier

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
116758

William Collier holds the role of Thp Sergeant at Safety within Motor Carrier Grant. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,052.

Richard Conatser

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 1
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
116113

At Safety, Richard Conatser serves as a Thp Sergeant within Thp District 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,052.

Bradley Coppes

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
Highway Patrol Adm SupportSrvc
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
392794

Bradley Coppes is a Thp Sergeant at Safety within Highway Patrol Administrative Supportsrvc. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,052.

Steven Crouch

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 3
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
143504

At Safety, Steven Crouch serves as a Thp Sergeant within Thp District 3. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,052.

Katherine Crysel

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 3
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
462429

Katherine Crysel holds the role of Thp Sergeant at Safety within Thp District 3. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,052.

Josh Culp

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 7
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
131868

Josh Culp is a Thp Sergeant at Safety within Thp District 7. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,052.

Edward Dexter

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 3
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
163871

Edward Dexter works as a Thp Sergeant for Safety within Thp District 3. Their status is full-time. Edward earned $119,052 in 2026.

Jeremiah Downes

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
462399

At Safety, Jeremiah Downes serves as a Thp Sergeant within Motor Carrier Grant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,052.

Paul Dubroc

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 1
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
V

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
423494

Paul Dubroc holds the role of Thp Sergeant at Safety within Thp District 1. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,052.

Carll Duryea

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
THP District 1
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
392828

Carll Duryea holds the role of Thp Sergeant at Safety within Thp District 1. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,052.

Travis Eggers

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
124871

Travis Eggers is a Thp Sergeant at Safety within Motor Carrier Grant. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,052.

Jena Eubanks

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
Pupil Transportation
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
V

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
410493

Jena Eubanks is a Thp Sergeant at Safety within Pupil Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,052.

Kasey Fitts

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
Training
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
392797

At Safety, Kasey Fitts serves as a Thp Sergeant within Training. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,052.

Bill Fitzgerald

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$119,052
Sub-department
Recruitment Accreditation Div
Base pay
$119,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,052
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,921
Employee ID
117420

Bill Fitzgerald works as a Thp Sergeant for Safety within Recruitment Accreditation Division. Their status is full-time. Bill earned $119,052 in 2026.