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Legal Assistant 2

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

3 employees hold this title in Tenncare. Median total compensation for the role is $74,929, above the department median of $67,707.

Employees
3
Total payroll
$219K
Role median
$74,929
Agency median
$67,707
Comparison
Above

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This role across Tennessee

Legal Assistant 2 is held in 9 Tennessee departments. In Tenncare, the median of $74,929 ranks #2 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Legal Assistant 2 role in other Tennesseedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Legal Assistant beyond Tennessee

This role is reported in 19 jurisdictions. In Tennessee, the median of $60,348 ranks #10 of 19. See Legal Assistant across all of Tennessee

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Georgia
$128,283 · 63
City of Los Angeles
$125,902 · 18
City of Miami
$87,537 · 7
City of Seattle
$81,494 · 16
Texas
$67,448 · 569
California
$66,924 · 61

Median total compensation for comparable Legal Assistantroles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Michelle Neisler

Legal Assistant 2/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$76,501
Sub-department
Legal Office General Council
Base pay
$74,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,837
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,501
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Thackerson

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,222
Employee ID
484371

At Tenncare, Michelle Neisler serves as a Legal Assistant 2 within Legal Office General Council. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,501.

Robert Bushong

Legal Assistant 2/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$74,929
Sub-department
Legal Office General Council
Base pay
$72,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,005
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,929
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,077
Employee ID
162282

At Tenncare, Robert Bushong serves as a Legal Assistant 2 within Legal Office General Council. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,929.

Shandi Owens

Legal Assistant 2/Tenncare

2026 total comp
$67,535
Sub-department
Legal Office General Council
Base pay
$66,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,523
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,535
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
LySable

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,501
Employee ID
555576

Shandi Owens is a Legal Assistant 2 at Tenncare within Legal Office General Council. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,535.