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Associate Counsel

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

45 employees hold this title in Tenncare. Median total compensation for the role is $128,628, above the department median of $67,707.

Employees
45
Total payroll
$5.8M
Role median
$128,628
Agency median
$67,707
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$103,920$143,104+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 45 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Tennessee

Associate Counsel is held in 24 Tennessee departments. In Tenncare, the median of $128,628 ranks #11 of 24.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Wildlife Resources
$136,893 · 2
Agriculture
$133,545 · 1
Safety
$132,958 · 14
Children's Services
$132,778 · 80
Human Services
$130,004 · 22
Transportation
$129,263 · 4
Human Resources
$128,484 · 3

Median total compensation for the Associate Counsel role in other Tennesseedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Associate Counsel beyond Tennessee

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Tennessee, the median of $128,628 ranks #1 of 3. See Associate Counsel across all of Tennessee

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Median total compensation for comparable Associate Counselroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Sabrina Lombard Richardson

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$143,105
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$139,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,377
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,105
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nikol

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,644
Employee ID
491884

Sabrina Lombard Richardson is a Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $143,105.

Harry Johnson

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$143,104
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$139,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,376
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,104
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,644
Employee ID
463874

Harry Johnson holds the role of Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $143,104.

Andrew Mccoy

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$143,104
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$139,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,376
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,104
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Benjamin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,644
Employee ID
481741

Andrew Mccoy holds the role of Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $143,104.

Christopher Cronk

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$139,616
Sub-department
Legal Office General Council
Base pay
$136,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,188
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,616
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Brian

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,369
Employee ID
566981

Christopher Cronk is a Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Legal Office General Council. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $139,616.

Tara Parker

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$139,100
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$135,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,212
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Inez Ray

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,324
Employee ID
548483

Tara Parker holds the role of Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $139,100.

Martha Wingo

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$138,993
Sub-department
Legal Office General Council
Base pay
$135,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,333
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,993
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Deeann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,305
Employee ID
441239

Martha Wingo holds the role of Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Legal Office General Council. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,993.

Bruce Poag

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$138,991
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$135,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,331
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,991
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,305
Employee ID
120782

Bruce Poag works as a Associate Counsel for Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. Their status is full-time. Bruce earned $138,991 in 2026.

Shawna Elrod

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$138,991
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$135,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,331
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,991
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,305
Employee ID
467730

Shawna Elrod is a Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,991.

Chad Blair

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$138,990
Sub-department
Chief Medical Officer- Admin
Base pay
$135,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,330
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,990
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,305
Employee ID
121119

At Tenncare, Chad Blair serves as a Associate Counsel within Chief Medical Officer- Administrative. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,990.

Justin Alford

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$138,989
Sub-department
Chief Medical Officer- Admin
Base pay
$135,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,329
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,989
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,305
Employee ID
339375

Justin Alford is a Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Chief Medical Officer- Administrative. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $138,989.

Jeffrey Vanderburg

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$138,989
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$135,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,329
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,989
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,305
Employee ID
511028

At Tenncare, Jeffrey Vanderburg serves as a Associate Counsel within Eligibility Appeals Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,989.

Rachel Darby

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$138,989
Sub-department
Legal - Adm Hearing Unit
Base pay
$135,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,329
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,989
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michelle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,305
Employee ID
469236

At Tenncare, Rachel Darby serves as a Associate Counsel within Legal - Administrative Hearing Unit. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,989.

Matthew Jarboe

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$137,122
Sub-department
Legal Office General Council
Base pay
$133,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,286
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,122
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
William

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,153
Employee ID
442824

Matthew Jarboe holds the role of Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Legal Office General Council. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $137,122.

William Green

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$133,127
Sub-department
Legal Office General Council
Base pay
$129,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,191
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,127
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,828
Employee ID
369270

William Green is a Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Legal Office General Council. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $133,127.

Andrea Haycraft

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$133,127
Sub-department
Chief Medical Officer- Admin
Base pay
$129,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,191
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,127
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Renee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,828
Employee ID
475725

Andrea Haycraft is a Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Chief Medical Officer- Administrative. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $133,127.

Cherry Williams

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$133,126
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$129,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,190
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,126
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,828
Employee ID
548176

Cherry Williams is a Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $133,126.

Dylan Rutherford

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$133,126
Sub-department
Chief Medical Officer- Admin
Base pay
$129,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,190
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,126
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Orion

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,828
Employee ID
557241

Dylan Rutherford holds the role of Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Chief Medical Officer- Administrative. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $133,126.

Lillian Dinwiddie

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$133,126
Sub-department
Legal - Adm Hearing Unit
Base pay
$129,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,190
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,126
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,828
Employee ID
500214

Lillian Dinwiddie is a Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Legal - Administrative Hearing Unit. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $133,126.

Timothy Sweatman

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$133,126
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$129,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,190
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,126
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Augustus

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,828
Employee ID
567303

At Tenncare, Timothy Sweatman serves as a Associate Counsel within Eligibility Appeals Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $133,126.

Amanda Pettry

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$133,125
Sub-department
Legal Office General Council
Base pay
$129,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,189
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,125
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Leigh

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,828
Employee ID
510603

Amanda Pettry works as a Associate Counsel for Tenncare within Legal Office General Council. Their status is full-time. Amanda earned $133,125 in 2026.

Joseph Kendrick

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$131,164
Sub-department
Legal Office General Council
Base pay
$128,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,076
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,164
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,674
Employee ID
498881

Joseph Kendrick holds the role of Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Legal Office General Council. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $131,164.

Robin Page

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$130,956
Sub-department
Legal Office General Council
Base pay
$130,956
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,956
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,913
Employee ID
119501

Robin Page works as a Associate Counsel for Tenncare within Legal Office General Council. Their status is full-time. Robin earned $130,956 in 2026.

Julius Giles

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$128,628
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$128,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,628
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,719
Employee ID
548156

Julius Giles holds the role of Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $128,628.

Jaxon Macgeorge

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$128,628
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$128,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,628
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kyle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,719
Employee ID
515202

At Tenncare, Jaxon Macgeorge serves as a Associate Counsel within Eligibility Appeals Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $128,628.

Brian Mauk

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$128,628
Sub-department
Chief Medical Officer- Admin
Base pay
$128,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,628
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,719
Employee ID
518336

Brian Mauk is a Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Chief Medical Officer- Administrative. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $128,628.

Judith Woods

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$128,628
Sub-department
Chief Medical Officer- Admin
Base pay
$128,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,628
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
O

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,719
Employee ID
385629

At Tenncare, Judith Woods serves as a Associate Counsel within Chief Medical Officer- Administrative. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $128,628.

Gary Brown

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$126,792
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$126,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,792
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Alan

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,566
Employee ID
551036

Gary Brown holds the role of Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,792.

Sarah Dede

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$126,792
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$126,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,792
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Abbott

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,566
Employee ID
536605

Sarah Dede holds the role of Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,792.

Amie Gibbons

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$124,368
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$124,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,368
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,364
Employee ID
530415

Amie Gibbons works as a Associate Counsel for Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. Their status is full-time. Amie earned $124,368 in 2026.

Aaron Hall

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$122,592
Sub-department
Legal - Adm Hearing Unit
Base pay
$122,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,592
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Clayton

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,216
Employee ID
448987

Aaron Hall holds the role of Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Legal - Administrative Hearing Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,592.

Sharon Hawkins

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$122,592
Sub-department
Legal - Adm Hearing Unit
Base pay
$122,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,592
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,216
Employee ID
362621

Sharon Hawkins holds the role of Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Legal - Administrative Hearing Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,592.

Paulson Varghese

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$122,592
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$122,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,592
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kunjappan

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,216
Employee ID
536216

Paulson Varghese works as a Associate Counsel for Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. Their status is full-time. Paulson earned $122,592 in 2026.

David Leffard

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$120,624
Sub-department
Legal Office General Council
Base pay
$117,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,892
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,624
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,811
Employee ID
483076

David Leffard is a Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Legal Office General Council. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,624.

Amos Bailey

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$118,839
Sub-department
Legal Office General Council
Base pay
$116,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,787
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,839
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,671
Employee ID
546851

At Tenncare, Amos Bailey serves as a Associate Counsel within Legal Office General Council. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,839.

Ellen Zhang

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$118,839
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$116,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,787
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,839
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Peilun

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,671
Employee ID
553359

Ellen Zhang works as a Associate Counsel for Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. Their status is full-time. Ellen earned $118,839 in 2026.

Robert Davis

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$116,982
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$114,804
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,178
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,982
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dakota

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,567
Employee ID
559354

At Tenncare, Robert Davis serves as a Associate Counsel within Eligibility Appeals Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $116,982.

Lindsay Oakes

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$116,544
Sub-department
Chief Medical Officer- Admin
Base pay
$116,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,544
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,712
Employee ID
498363

Lindsay Oakes works as a Associate Counsel for Tenncare within Chief Medical Officer- Administrative. Their status is full-time. Lindsay earned $116,544 in 2026.

Tyler Demski

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$116,049
Sub-department
Chief Medical Officer- Admin
Base pay
$113,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,781
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,049
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,439
Employee ID
557769

Tyler Demski works as a Associate Counsel for Tenncare within Chief Medical Officer- Administrative. Their status is full-time. Tyler earned $116,049 in 2026.

Justin Cook

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$114,876
Sub-department
Eligibility Appeals Staff
Base pay
$114,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Courtney

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,573
Employee ID
546590

Justin Cook is a Associate Counsel at Tenncare within Eligibility Appeals Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $114,876.

Robert Dupler

Associate Counsel/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$114,300
Sub-department
Chief Medical Officer- Admin
Base pay
$114,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,300
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Joseph D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,525
Employee ID
618382

Robert Dupler works as a Associate Counsel for Tenncare within Chief Medical Officer- Administrative. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $114,300 in 2026.