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HR Generalist 1

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

8 employees hold this title in Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $57,264, below the department median of $66,690.

Employees
8
Total payroll
$469.3K
Role median
$57,264
Agency median
$66,690
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$51,840$69,782+

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

How total compensation varies among the 8 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

HR Generalist 1 is held in 17 Tennessee departments. In Transportation, the median of $57,264 ranks #9 of 17.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Tbi
$63,474 · 4
Agriculture
$59,460 · 1
Wildlife Resources
$59,182 · 2
Mental Health
$58,334 · 14
State Museum
$57,888 · 1
Human Services
$56,254 · 10
Correction
$54,349 · 19
Health
$53,028 · 3

Median total compensation for the HR Generalist 1 role in other Tennesseedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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HR Generalist beyond Tennessee

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Tennessee, the median of $63,248 ranks #2 of 6. See HR Generalist across all of Tennessee

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Baltimore
$63,973 · 195
Georgia
$61,164 · 174
Maine
$41,320 · 9

Median total compensation for comparable HR Generalistroles 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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Cheri Carr

HR Generalist 1/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,264
Sub-department
Human Resources Office
Base pay
$57,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,264
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,772
Employee ID
372011

Cheri Carr holds the role of HR Generalist 1 at Transportation within Human Resources Office. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,264.

Elizabeth Vance

HR Generalist 1/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,264
Sub-department
Human Resources Office
Base pay
$57,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,264
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,772
Employee ID
469576

Elizabeth Vance works as a HR Generalist 1 for Transportation within Human Resources Office. Their status is full-time. Elizabeth earned $57,264 in 2026.