GCGovComp.app

Tennessee / Safety

Agency file

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 10

William Walls

Thp Sergeant/Safety

2026 total comp
$104,328
Sub-department
THP District 8
Base pay
$104,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,328
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kirkland

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,694
Employee ID
535366

William Walls is a Thp Sergeant at Safety within Thp District 8. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $104,328.

Megan Johnson

Talent Management Assistant Director/Safety

2026 total comp
$104,016
Sub-department
Human Resources
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,016
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,016
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,500
Employee ID
468540

At Safety, Megan Johnson serves as a Talent Management Assistant Director within Human Resources. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $104,016.

Ariel Evans

Contracts & Purchasing Manager/Safety

2026 total comp
$103,815
Sub-department
Fiscal Services
Base pay
$100,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,759
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,815
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,338
Employee ID
412590

Ariel Evans holds the role of Contracts & Purchasing Manager at Safety within Fiscal Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $103,815.

Stephanie Waye

Executive Administrative Assistant 2/Safety

2026 total comp
$103,606
Sub-department
Colonels Office
Base pay
$99,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,030
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,606
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,298
Employee ID
125216

Stephanie Waye works as a Executive Administrative Assistant 2 for Safety within Colonels Office. Their status is full-time. Stephanie earned $103,606 in 2026.

Michael Evans

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$103,536
Sub-department
THP District 14
Base pay
$103,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,536
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Eugene

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,628
Employee ID
514896

Michael Evans is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 14. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $103,536.

Jacob Kieser

Associate Counsel/Safety

2026 total comp
$103,440
Sub-department
Legal Division
Base pay
$103,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,440
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Daniel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,620
Employee ID
720354

At Safety, Jacob Kieser serves as a Associate Counsel within Legal Division. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $103,440.

Ashley Best

Driver Services Finance Resp Director/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,158
Sub-department
Financial Responsibility
Base pay
$100,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,718
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,158
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,370
Employee ID
452921

At Safety, Ashley Best serves as a Driver Services Finance Resp Director within Financial Responsibility. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,158.

Lisa Ewing

Safety Cdl Director/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,134
Sub-department
CDI Grant
Base pay
$100,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,694
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,134
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,370
Employee ID
491620

Lisa Ewing works as a Safety Cdl Director for Safety within Cdi Grant. Their status is full-time. Lisa earned $102,134 in 2026.

Brendan Decker

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,133
Sub-department
Special Operations
Base pay
$102,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,133
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicholas

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
514883

Brendan Decker holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Special Operations. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,133.

Ian Stickler

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,133
Sub-department
Special Operations
Base pay
$102,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,133
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Andrew

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
515039

Ian Stickler is a Trooper at Safety within Special Operations. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,133.

Demetrice Burrell

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
368580

Demetrice Burrell is a Trooper at Safety within Motor Carrier Grant. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,132.

Jeremy Byars

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 8
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
153800

Jeremy Byars holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Thp District 8. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,132.

Carl Cagle

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
136877

Carl Cagle works as a Trooper for Safety within Motor Carrier Grant. Their status is full-time. Carl earned $102,132 in 2026.

Michael Cameron

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 5
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
120612

Michael Cameron holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Thp District 5. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,132.

Charles Achinger

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 7
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
109323

Charles Achinger holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Thp District 7. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,132.

Jackie Alderman

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 6
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
119647

Jackie Alderman is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 6. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,132.

Willie Allison

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 6
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
164086

At Safety, Willie Allison serves as a Trooper within Thp District 6. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,132.

Nathan Aly

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 2
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
245964

At Safety, Nathan Aly serves as a Trooper within Thp District 2. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,132.

Johnny Anderson

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
Pupil Transportation
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
116880

Johnny Anderson works as a Trooper for Safety within Pupil Transportation. Their status is full-time. Johnny earned $102,132 in 2026.

Matthew Armes

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 1
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
144045

At Safety, Matthew Armes serves as a Trooper within Thp District 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,132.

Chadwick Arnwine

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 5
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
129603

Chadwick Arnwine holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Thp District 5. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,132.

Bradley Atkinson

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
Interdiction Plus
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
148352

Bradley Atkinson works as a Trooper for Safety within Interdiction Plus. Their status is full-time. Bradley earned $102,132 in 2026.

Sharon Bagnall

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
Pupil Transportation
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
105059

At Safety, Sharon Bagnall serves as a Trooper within Pupil Transportation. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,132.

Charles Ballard

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
133779

Charles Ballard is a Trooper at Safety within Motor Carrier Grant. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,132.

Cody Ballard

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 6
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
423440

Cody Ballard is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 6. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,132.

Bobby Barker

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 6
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
139519

Bobby Barker holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Thp District 6. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,132.

Robert Battles

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 2
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Cain

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
485494

Robert Battles is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 2. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,132.

Thomas Bayless

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 7
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
113215

Thomas Bayless is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 7. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,132.

Toby Beaty

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 6
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
142090

Toby Beaty works as a Trooper for Safety within Thp District 6. Their status is full-time. Toby earned $102,132 in 2026.

Rodney Best

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 2
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
368571

At Safety, Rodney Best serves as a Trooper within Thp District 2. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,132.

Steven Bivens

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Eric

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
368481

At Safety, Steven Bivens serves as a Trooper within Motor Carrier Grant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,132.

Mark Blasco

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 3
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
135015

Mark Blasco works as a Trooper for Safety within Thp District 3. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $102,132 in 2026.

Nick Bowers

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 4
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
376844

Nick Bowers holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Thp District 4. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,132.

Ryan Brackett

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
Training
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
O

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
462396

Ryan Brackett works as a Trooper for Safety within Training. Their status is full-time. Ryan earned $102,132 in 2026.

Jake Bramer

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 6
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
340175

Jake Bramer is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 6. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,132.

Joshua Brawner

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 6
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
473530

Joshua Brawner works as a Trooper for Safety within Thp District 6. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $102,132 in 2026.

Joseph Brewer

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 4
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
462184

Joseph Brewer is a Trooper at Safety within Thp District 4. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,132.

Kevin Brown

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
Motor Carrier Grant
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
156759

Kevin Brown holds the role of Trooper at Safety within Motor Carrier Grant. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,132.

Samuel Bryant

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
Pupil Transportation
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
113374

Samuel Bryant is a Trooper at Safety within Pupil Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,132.

Matthew Chitwood

Trooper/Safety

2026 total comp
$102,132
Sub-department
THP District 1
Base pay
$102,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,132
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,511
Employee ID
113580

Matthew Chitwood works as a Trooper for Safety within Thp District 1. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $102,132 in 2026.