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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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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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Cindy Potts

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,683
Sub-department
Driver License District 7
Base pay
$41,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,683
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$20
Employee ID
214244

Cindy Potts is a Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 7. They work part-time. 2026 total compensation came to $41,683.

Carolyn Bernhardt

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,556
Sub-department
Driver License District 6
Base pay
$41,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,463
Employee ID
411920

Carolyn Bernhardt is a Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 6. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $41,556.

Connor Estes

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,556
Sub-department
Driver License District 1
Base pay
$41,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Patrick

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,463
Employee ID
518210

At Safety, Connor Estes serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,556.

Brenda Goss

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,556
Sub-department
Driver License District 6
Base pay
$41,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,463
Employee ID
523819

Brenda Goss works as a Driver's License Examiner for Safety within Driver License District 6. Their status is full-time. Brenda earned $41,556 in 2026.

Tonya Baxter

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,556
Sub-department
Driver License District 7
Base pay
$41,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Darlene

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,463
Employee ID
620199

Tonya Baxter holds the role of Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 7. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,556.

Rognvald Dandy

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,556
Sub-department
Driver License District 3
Base pay
$41,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Jaeger

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,463
Employee ID
582604

Rognvald Dandy is a Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 3. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $41,556.

Dorinda Diamond

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,556
Sub-department
Driver License District 3
Base pay
$41,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,463
Employee ID
551681

Dorinda Diamond is a Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 3. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $41,556.

Roderick Jones

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,556
Sub-department
Driver License District 3
Base pay
$41,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,463
Employee ID
624513

Roderick Jones works as a Driver's License Examiner for Safety within Driver License District 3. Their status is full-time. Roderick earned $41,556 in 2026.

Harmoni Justice

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,556
Sub-department
Driver License District 5
Base pay
$41,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Gracen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,463
Employee ID
597712

Harmoni Justice is a Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 5. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $41,556.

Amber Sutton

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,556
Sub-department
Driver License District 5
Base pay
$41,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,463
Employee ID
595814

Amber Sutton is a Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 5. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $41,556.

Sherrian Stinson

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,514
Sub-department
Driver License District 2
Base pay
$41,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,514
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,460
Employee ID
379596

Sherrian Stinson holds the role of Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 2. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,514.

David Battle

Customer Service Center Representative 2*/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,497
Sub-department
Customer Service Division
Base pay
$40,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$973
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,497
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,377
Employee ID
425690

David Battle works as a Customer Service Center Representative 2* for Safety within Customer Service Division. Their status is full-time. David earned $41,497 in 2026.

Anita Furlow

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,448
Sub-department
Driver License District 3
Base pay
$41,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,448
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rose

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,454
Employee ID
611534

Anita Furlow works as a Driver's License Examiner for Safety within Driver License District 3. Their status is full-time. Anita earned $41,448 in 2026.

John Brownlee

Safety Hearing Officer/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,350
Sub-department
Legal Division
Base pay
$41,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,350
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$20
Employee ID
141567

John Brownlee holds the role of Safety Hearing Officer at Safety within Legal Division. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,350.

Teresa Vanhook

Safety Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,338
Sub-department
DL Information Processing
Base pay
$40,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$970
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,338
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,364
Employee ID
429740

Teresa Vanhook works as a Safety Examiner for Safety within Dl Information Processing. Their status is full-time. Teresa earned $41,338 in 2026.

Andrea Fawcett

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,232
Sub-department
Driver License District 8
Base pay
$41,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,232
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,436
Employee ID
373218

Andrea Fawcett works as a Driver's License Examiner for Safety within Driver License District 8. Their status is full-time. Andrea earned $41,232 in 2026.

Crystal Doty

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,224
Sub-department
Driver License District 2
Base pay
$41,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,224
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nichole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,435
Employee ID
589116

Crystal Doty holds the role of Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 2. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,224.

Laquavia Gilliam

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,224
Sub-department
Driver License District 4
Base pay
$41,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,224
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,435
Employee ID
655774

At Safety, Laquavia Gilliam serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 4. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,224.

Jamila Hollins

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,224
Sub-department
Driver License District 3
Base pay
$41,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,224
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,435
Employee ID
657271

Jamila Hollins is a Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 3. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $41,224.

Shelby Lyle

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,224
Sub-department
Driver License District 4
Base pay
$41,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,224
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,435
Employee ID
654807

Shelby Lyle works as a Driver's License Examiner for Safety within Driver License District 4. Their status is full-time. Shelby earned $41,224 in 2026.

Tiffany Miller

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,224
Sub-department
Driver License District 4
Base pay
$41,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,224
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Y

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,435
Employee ID
654818

Tiffany Miller holds the role of Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 4. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,224.

Chastity Price

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,224
Sub-department
Driver License District 1
Base pay
$41,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,224
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Denice

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,435
Employee ID
631240

At Safety, Chastity Price serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,224.

Esther Bawi

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,224
Sub-department
Driver License District 3
Base pay
$41,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,224
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,435
Employee ID
643320

Esther Bawi holds the role of Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 3. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,224.

Dori Daniels

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,224
Sub-department
Driver License District 4
Base pay
$41,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,224
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,435
Employee ID
653671

Dori Daniels works as a Driver's License Examiner for Safety within Driver License District 4. Their status is full-time. Dori earned $41,224 in 2026.

Adreyana Mcdaniel

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,224
Sub-department
Driver License District 4
Base pay
$41,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,224
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,435
Employee ID
645190

Adreyana Mcdaniel is a Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 4. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $41,224.

Aimee Chlebik

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,224
Sub-department
Driver License District 1
Base pay
$41,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,224
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,435
Employee ID
640912

At Safety, Aimee Chlebik serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,224.

Alexis Grampp

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,224
Sub-department
Driver License District 2
Base pay
$41,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,224
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,435
Employee ID
641748

At Safety, Alexis Grampp serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 2. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,224.

Kayla Strain

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$41,088
Sub-department
Driver License District 8
Base pay
$41,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,088
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michele

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,424
Employee ID
585373

At Safety, Kayla Strain serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 8. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,088.

Sheila Moore-Mcghee

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$40,963
Sub-department
Driver License District 4
Base pay
$40,141
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$821
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,963
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Keosha LaQuetta

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,345
Employee ID
655746

At Safety, Sheila Moore-Mcghee serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 4. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,963.

Shannon Deloach

Cdl Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$40,812
Sub-department
Driver License District 5
Base pay
$40,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,812
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,401
Employee ID
698708

Shannon Deloach is a Cdl Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 5. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,812.

Ranicka Dial

Cdl Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$40,812
Sub-department
Driver License District 7
Base pay
$40,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,812
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,401
Employee ID
720506

Ranicka Dial holds the role of Cdl Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 7. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,812.

Cheleighia Bradley

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$40,512
Sub-department
Driver License District 6
Base pay
$40,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,512
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,376
Employee ID
460009

At Safety, Cheleighia Bradley serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 6. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,512.

Tianna Metelits

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$40,512
Sub-department
Driver License District 2
Base pay
$40,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,512
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,376
Employee ID
583838

At Safety, Tianna Metelits serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 2. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,512.

Richard Rankin

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$40,512
Sub-department
Driver License District 5
Base pay
$40,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,512
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Edward

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,376
Employee ID
603784

At Safety, Richard Rankin serves as a Driver's License Examiner within Driver License District 5. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,512.

Marlene Xiong

Safety Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$40,507
Sub-department
Handgun Permits
Base pay
$39,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$955
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,507
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,296
Employee ID
431013

Marlene Xiong is a Safety Examiner at Safety within Handgun Permits. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $40,507.

Makaela Hughes

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$40,443
Sub-department
Driver License District 5
Base pay
$39,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,047
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,443
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,283
Employee ID
625174

Makaela Hughes works as a Driver's License Examiner for Safety within Driver License District 5. Their status is full-time. Makaela earned $40,443 in 2026.

Lindsay Clemons

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$40,374
Sub-department
Driver License District 3
Base pay
$39,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$978
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,374
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,283
Employee ID
627655

Lindsay Clemons holds the role of Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 3. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,374.

Lisa Polly

Driver's License Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$40,352
Sub-department
Driver License District 8
Base pay
$39,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$956
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,352
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,283
Employee ID
616542

Lisa Polly holds the role of Driver's License Examiner at Safety within Driver License District 8. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,352.

Melissa Klein

Safety Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$40,219
Sub-department
DL Information Processing
Base pay
$39,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$943
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,219
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,273
Employee ID
489879

At Safety, Melissa Klein serves as a Safety Examiner within Dl Information Processing. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,219.

Warren Hellams

Safety Examiner/Safety

2026 total comp
$40,218
Sub-department
Financial Responsibility
Base pay
$39,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$942
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,218
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,273
Employee ID
126833

At Safety, Warren Hellams serves as a Safety Examiner within Financial Responsibility. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,218.