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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

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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.