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Tourist Development

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

The Tourist Development is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 176 employees with median total compensation of $39,708; the highest distinct record was $243,468.

Year
2026
Employees
176
Median total
$39,708
Highest record
$243,468

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$30,120$206,910+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 176 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($39,708) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$54,815 (98%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$1,183 (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
$33,216
$34,752
$39,708
$55,370
$101,208

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $101,208 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $33,216. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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 1

Mark Ezell

Commissioner 2/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$243,468
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$243,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$243,468
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Vance

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$20,289
Employee ID
531208

At Tourist Development, Mark Ezell serves as a Commissioner 2 within Tdtd Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $243,468.

Kevin Mahoney

Assistant Commissioner 1/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$209,990
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$201,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,906
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$209,990
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$16,757
Employee ID
163536

Kevin Mahoney works as a Assistant Commissioner 1 for Tourist Development within Tdtd Administration. Their status is full-time. Kevin earned $209,990 in 2026.

Myron Rosenboro

Assistant Commissioner 1/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$206,911
Sub-department
Welcome Center Admin
Base pay
$198,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,911
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$206,911
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$16,500
Employee ID
118912

At Tourist Development, Myron Rosenboro serves as a Assistant Commissioner 1 within Welcome Center Administrative. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $206,911.

Melanie Beauchamp

Assistant Commissioner 1/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$206,910
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$198,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,910
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$206,910
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$16,500
Employee ID
392739

Melanie Beauchamp holds the role of Assistant Commissioner 1 at Tourist Development within Tdtd Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $206,910.

Debra Smith

Assistant Commissioner 1/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$202,897
Sub-department
Marketing Administration
Base pay
$194,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,593
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$202,897
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$16,192
Employee ID
616639

Debra Smith holds the role of Assistant Commissioner 1 at Tourist Development within Marketing Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $202,897.

Alicia Widrig

General Counsel 1/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$171,656
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$164,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,328
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$171,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$13,694
Employee ID
342027

At Tourist Development, Alicia Widrig serves as a General Counsel 1 within Tdtd Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $171,656.

Joshua Gibson

Tdtd Chief Strategy Officer/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$170,778
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$164,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,778
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$13,694
Employee ID
372391

Joshua Gibson holds the role of Tdtd Chief Strategy Officer at Tourist Development within Tdtd Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $170,778.

Amanda Murphy

Communications Director/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$165,812
Sub-department
Communications
Base pay
$158,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,028
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$165,812
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$13,232
Employee ID
523681

Amanda Murphy is a Communications Director at Tourist Development within Communications. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $165,812.

James Wilson

Tdtd Special Projects Administrative/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$162,365
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$162,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,365
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$78
Employee ID
145018

At Tourist Development, James Wilson serves as a Tdtd Special Projects Administrative within Tdtd Administration. They work part-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $162,365.

Cheri Maddox

HR Director 1/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$139,950
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$134,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,934
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,950
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,168
Employee ID
553279

At Tourist Development, Cheri Maddox serves as a HR Director 1 within Tdtd Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $139,950.

Dennis Tumlin

Tdtd Special Projects Administrative/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$138,163
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$132,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,163
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$11,018
Employee ID
539177

Dennis Tumlin works as a Tdtd Special Projects Administrative for Tourist Development within Tdtd Administration. Their status is full-time. Dennis earned $138,163 in 2026.

Kelly Johns

HR Director 1/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$124,519
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$119,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,263
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,519
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,938
Employee ID
338296

At Tourist Development, Kelly Johns serves as a HR Director 1 within Tdtd Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $124,519.

Margaret Fuqua

Tourism Sales Director/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$122,792
Sub-department
Sales
Base pay
$117,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,228
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,792
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,797
Employee ID
582911

Margaret Fuqua holds the role of Tourism Sales Director at Tourist Development within Sales. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,792.

Robert Regg

Tourism Marketing Administrative/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$122,759
Sub-department
Marketing Team
Base pay
$117,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,207
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,759
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
O

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,796
Employee ID
567583

At Tourist Development, Robert Regg serves as a Tourism Marketing Administrative within Marketing Team. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,759.

Dawn Grooms

Accounting Manager/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$117,387
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$112,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,983
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,387
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,367
Employee ID
434006

Dawn Grooms works as a Accounting Manager for Tourist Development within Tdtd Administration. Their status is full-time. Dawn earned $117,387 in 2026.

Carole Orsborn

Executive Administrative Assistant 3/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$114,087
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$108,948
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,139
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,087
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Anne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$9,079
Employee ID
455125

Carole Orsborn holds the role of Executive Administrative Assistant 3 at Tourist Development within Tdtd Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $114,087.

Zachary Ledbetter

Tourism Marketing Consultant/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$110,385
Sub-department
Outreach
Base pay
$107,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,661
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,385
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,977
Employee ID
445379

Zachary Ledbetter is a Tourism Marketing Consultant at Tourist Development within Outreach. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $110,385.

Robert Sherrill

Tourism Marketing Consultant/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$101,208
Sub-department
Outreach
Base pay
$101,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,208
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,434
Employee ID
143490

Robert Sherrill holds the role of Tourism Marketing Consultant at Tourist Development within Outreach. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,208.

Mary Katelyn Price

Executive Administrative Assistant 3/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$97,628
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$93,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,208
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,628
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,785
Employee ID
567185

At Tourist Development, Mary Katelyn Price serves as a Executive Administrative Assistant 3 within Tdtd Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,628.

Jill Kilgore

Information Officer/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$92,874
Sub-department
Communications
Base pay
$90,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,274
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,874
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,550
Employee ID
497952

Jill Kilgore holds the role of Information Officer at Tourist Development within Communications. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,874.

Kathryn Daniel

Statistical Research Specialist/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$91,128
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$87,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,792
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,128
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,278
Employee ID
653791

Kathryn Daniel holds the role of Statistical Research Specialist at Tourist Development within Tdtd Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $91,128.

Silas Stoddart

Community Development Program Director/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$88,342
Sub-department
Outreach
Base pay
$84,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,730
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,342
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,051
Employee ID
575945

At Tourist Development, Silas Stoddart serves as a Community Development Program Director within Outreach. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,342.

Toni Guffey

Executive Administrative Assistant 2/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$86,940
Sub-department
Welcome Center Admin
Base pay
$86,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,940
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie Floyd

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,245
Employee ID
437448

Toni Guffey works as a Executive Administrative Assistant 2 for Tourist Development within Welcome Center Administrative. Their status is full-time. Toni earned $86,940 in 2026.

Amanda Stravinsky

Tourism Digital Marketing Man/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$86,654
Sub-department
Marketing Team
Base pay
$84,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,090
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,654
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,047
Employee ID
404744

Amanda Stravinsky holds the role of Tourism Digital Marketing Man at Tourist Development within Marketing Team. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,654.

Ashley Derossett

Tourism Development Consultant 3/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$80,681
Sub-department
Outreach
Base pay
$78,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,901
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,681
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,565
Employee ID
548583

Ashley Derossett holds the role of Tourism Development Consultant 3 at Tourist Development within Outreach. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,681.

Brent Lambert

Tourism Development Consultant 3/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$79,276
Sub-department
Outreach
Base pay
$77,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,828
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,276
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,454
Employee ID
647540

Brent Lambert works as a Tourism Development Consultant 3 for Tourist Development within Outreach. Their status is full-time. Brent earned $79,276 in 2026.

Jaisie Shahan

Tourism Development Consultant 3/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$78,247
Sub-department
Marketing Team
Base pay
$74,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,319
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,247
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,244
Employee ID
594072

At Tourist Development, Jaisie Shahan serves as a Tourism Development Consultant 3 within Marketing Team. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,247.

Sherri Mccarter

Tourism Development Consultant 3/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$75,000
Sub-department
Outreach
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,250
Employee ID
145897

Sherri Mccarter holds the role of Tourism Development Consultant 3 at Tourist Development within Outreach. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,000.

Grace Mckinney

Tourism Development Consultant 3/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$73,882
Sub-department
Sales
Base pay
$70,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,130
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,882
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,896
Employee ID
594299

At Tourist Development, Grace Mckinney serves as a Tourism Development Consultant 3 within Sales. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,882.

Elizabeth Macias

Executive Administrative Assistant 1/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$72,340
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$70,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,744
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,340
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,883
Employee ID
509842

Elizabeth Macias holds the role of Executive Administrative Assistant 1 at Tourist Development within Tdtd Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,340.

Andi Grindley

Administrative Services Assistant 5/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$71,918
Sub-department
Outreach
Base pay
$68,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,050
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,918
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,739
Employee ID
468135

At Tourist Development, Andi Grindley serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 5 within Outreach. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,918.

Allison Maloney

Tourism Development Consultant 2/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$70,791
Sub-department
Marketing Team
Base pay
$69,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,707
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,791
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,757
Employee ID
610889

Allison Maloney is a Tourism Development Consultant 2 at Tourist Development within Marketing Team. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $70,791.

Jessica Hollingsworth

Rural Tourism Consultant/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$70,688
Sub-department
Outreach
Base pay
$68,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,688
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,749
Employee ID
616638

At Tourist Development, Jessica Hollingsworth serves as a Rural Tourism Consultant within Outreach. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,688.

Chelsea Trott

Information Officer/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$70,368
Sub-department
Communications
Base pay
$70,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,368
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,864
Employee ID
665635

Chelsea Trott works as a Information Officer for Tourist Development within Communications. Their status is full-time. Chelsea earned $70,368 in 2026.

Hope Vargas

Rural Tourism Consultant/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$70,020
Sub-department
Outreach
Base pay
$70,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,020
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,835
Employee ID
521822

At Tourist Development, Hope Vargas serves as a Rural Tourism Consultant within Outreach. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,020.

Laura Munn

Welcome Centers Regional Manager/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$68,393
Sub-department
Welcome Center Admin
Base pay
$66,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,649
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,393
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,562
Employee ID
148541

At Tourist Development, Laura Munn serves as a Welcome Centers Regional Manager within Welcome Center Administrative. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,393.

Mark White

Administrative Services Assistant 4/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$67,260
Sub-department
TDTD Administration
Base pay
$67,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,260
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,605
Employee ID
134810

Mark White holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 4 at Tourist Development within Tdtd Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,260.

Michael Ross

Welcome Centers Regional Manager/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$66,113
Sub-department
Welcome Center Admin
Base pay
$64,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,709
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,113
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,367
Employee ID
375340

Michael Ross works as a Welcome Centers Regional Manager for Tourist Development within Welcome Center Administrative. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $66,113 in 2026.

Danielle Crear

Administrative Services Assistant 4/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$64,841
Sub-department
Welcome Center Admin
Base pay
$62,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,801
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,841
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,170
Employee ID
625419

Danielle Crear works as a Administrative Services Assistant 4 for Tourist Development within Welcome Center Administrative. Their status is full-time. Danielle earned $64,841 in 2026.

Patrick Green

Tourism Development Consultant 2/Tourist Development

2026 total comp
$61,980
Sub-department
Marketing Administration
Base pay
$61,980
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,980
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,165
Employee ID
575286

Patrick Green is a Tourism Development Consultant 2 at Tourist Development within Marketing Administration. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $61,980.