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TN Public Utility Commission

Source file: Tennessee — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The TN Public Utility Commission operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2026, this agency had 53 employees with median total compensation of $90,431; the highest distinct record was $222,996.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$5.5M
Employees
53
Median total
$90,431
Highest record
$222,996

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 53 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($90,431) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $101,369 (98%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $1,593 (2%)
  • 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
$36,000
$70,171
$90,431
$139,780
$165,616

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $165,616 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $36,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Telecom/Utilities Consultant
7 · $83,756
Tpuc Commissioner
7 · $36,000
Tpuc Utility Inspector 2*
6 · $83,040
Senior Associate Counsel
4 · $145,158
Tpuc Regulatory Analyst
3 · $103,475

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

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Jimmie Hughes

Telecom/Utilities Consultant/TN Public Utility Commission

2026 total comp
$85,177
Sub-department
Do Not Call
Base pay
$82,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,449
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,177
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Duane

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,894
Employee ID
344398

Jimmie Hughes holds the role of Telecom/Utilities Consultant at TN Public Utility Commission within Do Not Call. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,177.

Robert Warren

Telecom/Utilities Consultant/TN Public Utility Commission

2026 total comp
$84,561
Sub-department
Underground Damage Board
Base pay
$82,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,989
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,561
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,881
Employee ID
112119

Robert Warren is a Telecom/Utilities Consultant at TN Public Utility Commission within Underground Damage Board. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $84,561.

Tevin Thompson

Telecom/Utilities Consultant/TN Public Utility Commission

2026 total comp
$83,756
Sub-department
Gas Safety
Base pay
$81,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,408
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,756
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,779
Employee ID
131065

At TN Public Utility Commission, Tevin Thompson serves as a Telecom/Utilities Consultant within Gas Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,756.

Kenneth Harper

Tpuc Utility Inspector 2*/TN Public Utility Commission

2026 total comp
$83,040
Sub-department
Gas Safety
Base pay
$83,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,040
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Calvin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,920
Employee ID
611752

At TN Public Utility Commission, Kenneth Harper serves as a Tpuc Utility Inspector 2* within Gas Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,040.

Matthew Whitaker

Tpuc Utility Inspector 2*/TN Public Utility Commission

2026 total comp
$83,040
Sub-department
Gas Safety
Base pay
$83,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,040
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,920
Employee ID
603602

Matthew Whitaker is a Tpuc Utility Inspector 2* at TN Public Utility Commission within Gas Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $83,040.

Daniel Allen

Tpuc Utility Inspector 2*/TN Public Utility Commission

2026 total comp
$80,640
Sub-department
Gas Safety
Base pay
$80,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,640
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,720
Employee ID
551644

At TN Public Utility Commission, Daniel Allen serves as a Tpuc Utility Inspector 2* within Gas Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,640.

Luke Woodin

Tpuc Utility Inspector 2*/TN Public Utility Commission

2026 total comp
$79,176
Sub-department
Gas Safety
Base pay
$79,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,176
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,598
Employee ID
597492

At TN Public Utility Commission, Luke Woodin serves as a Tpuc Utility Inspector 2* within Gas Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,176.