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Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

100 employees hold this title in Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $77,436, above the department median of $66,690.

Employees: 100
Total payroll: $8M
Role median: $77,436
Agency median: $66,690
Comparison: Above

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$75,204$99,089+

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Nermine Nashed Habashy

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$109,104

Sub-department: Local Prog & Comm Invest Div
Base pay: $104,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,572
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,104
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,711
Employee ID: 127071

Nermine Nashed Habashy works as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist for Transportation within Local Program & Community Invest Division. Their status is full-time. Nermine earned $109,104 in 2026.

Randall Jones

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$100,524

Sub-department: M&T Geotechnical Engineering
Base pay: $100,524
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,524
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,377
Employee ID: 111489

Randall Jones is a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within M&T Geotechnical Engineering. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $100,524.

Jared Knight

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$99,060

Sub-department: Region 2 Project Development
Base pay: $99,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,060
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,255
Employee ID: 116528

Jared Knight works as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist for Transportation within Region 2 Project Development. Their status is full-time. Jared earned $99,060 in 2026.

Michael Stultz

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$97,644

Sub-department: Aero Office Prj Dev & Delivery
Base pay: $97,644
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,644
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,137
Employee ID: 509670

Michael Stultz works as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist for Transportation within Aero Office Prj Development & Delivery. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $97,644 in 2026.

Neil Hansen

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$95,028

Sub-department: Concept Design Division
Base pay: $95,028
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,028
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,919
Employee ID: 160065

At Transportation, Neil Hansen serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Concept Design Division. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,028.

Katherine Etheridge

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$91,260

Sub-department: Aero Office Prj Dev & Delivery
Base pay: $91,260
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,260
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,605
Employee ID: 533552

Katherine Etheridge works as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist for Transportation within Aero Office Prj Development & Delivery. Their status is full-time. Katherine earned $91,260 in 2026.

Christopher Boyce

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$89,490

Sub-department: Program Operations Division
Base pay: $87,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,082
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,490
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,284
Employee ID: 395612

Christopher Boyce holds the role of Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Program Operations Division. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,490.

Julie Mattes

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$86,599

Sub-department: Passenger Trans Rail Frght Div
Base pay: $82,908
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,691
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,599
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,909
Employee ID: 552327

Julie Mattes holds the role of Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Passenger Transportation Rail Frght Division. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,599.

Thomas Paul

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$85,860

Sub-department: Env Region 2
Base pay: $85,860
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,860
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,155
Employee ID: 130720

Thomas Paul is a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Environmental Region 2. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $85,860.

Troy Ebbert

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$85,632

Sub-department: Planning Division
Base pay: $83,640
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,992
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,632
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,970
Employee ID: 101980

Troy Ebbert is a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Planning Division. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $85,632.

William Crumby

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$85,452

Sub-department: Env Tech Studies
Base pay: $85,452
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,452
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,121
Employee ID: 125608

At Transportation, William Crumby serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Environmental Technician Studies. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,452.

Michael Finks

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$84,396

Sub-department: Env Region 3
Base pay: $84,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,396
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,033
Employee ID: 128012

Michael Finks holds the role of Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Environmental Region 3. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,396.

Evelyn Diorio

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$84,112

Sub-department: Env Region 3
Base pay: $82,092
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,020
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,112
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,841
Employee ID: 396039

Evelyn Diorio holds the role of Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Environmental Region 3. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,112.

Lucas Mercker

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$84,103

Sub-department: Env Region 4
Base pay: $82,092
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,011
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,103
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,841
Employee ID: 474866

Lucas Mercker works as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist for Transportation within Environmental Region 4. Their status is full-time. Lucas earned $84,103 in 2026.

James Quilliams

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$84,099

Sub-department: Env Region 2
Base pay: $82,092
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,007
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,099
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,841
Employee ID: 538194

James Quilliams is a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Environmental Region 2. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $84,099.

Marley Abbott

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$84,094

Sub-department: Env Tech Studies
Base pay: $82,092
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,002
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,094
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,841
Employee ID: 537543

At Transportation, Marley Abbott serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Environmental Technician Studies. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,094.

Loren Mcwright

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$83,888

Sub-department: Local Prog & Comm Invest Div
Base pay: $80,472
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,416
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,888
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,706
Employee ID: 451597

Loren Mcwright holds the role of Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Local Program & Community Invest Division. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,888.

David Demanette

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$83,044

Sub-department: Aero Office of Flight Services
Base pay: $78,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,948
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,044
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,508
Employee ID: 160096

At Transportation, David Demanette serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Aero Office of Flight Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,044.

Chasity Stinson

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$82,860

Sub-department: Env Tech Studies
Base pay: $82,860
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,860
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,905
Employee ID: 453128

Chasity Stinson is a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Environmental Technician Studies. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,860.

Ryan Barwise

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$82,856

Sub-department: Professional Services Division
Base pay: $80,916
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,940
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,856
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,743
Employee ID: 563856

Ryan Barwise works as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist for Transportation within Professional Services Division. Their status is full-time. Ryan earned $82,856 in 2026.

Matthew Beeler

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$82,856

Sub-department: Env Region 1
Base pay: $80,916
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,940
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,856
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,743
Employee ID: 440638

At Transportation, Matthew Beeler serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Environmental Region 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,856.

Jordan Campbell

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$81,300

Sub-department: Env Region 1
Base pay: $81,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,300
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,775
Employee ID: 443370

At Transportation, Jordan Campbell serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Environmental Region 1. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,300.

Lendell Lynch

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$81,300

Sub-department: ROW Division - R4 Preconstruct
Base pay: $81,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,300
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,775
Employee ID: 361180

At Transportation, Lendell Lynch serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Row Division - R4 Preconstruct. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,300.

Whitney Majors

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$81,300

Sub-department: ROW Division - R1 Preconstruct
Base pay: $81,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,300
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,775
Employee ID: 463392

At Transportation, Whitney Majors serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Row Division - R1 Preconstruct. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,300.

Paul Purnell

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$81,300

Sub-department: Env Permit Compliance
Base pay: $81,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,300
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,775
Employee ID: 495258

Paul Purnell is a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Environmental Permit Compliance. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $81,300.

Jesse Kelly

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$81,300

Sub-department: Region 4 Project Development
Base pay: $81,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,300
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,775
Employee ID: 461608

At Transportation, Jesse Kelly serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Region 4 Project Development. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,300.

Brian Kluttz

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$81,300

Sub-department: Env Quality and NEPA
Base pay: $81,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,300
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,775
Employee ID: 617930

Brian Kluttz is a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Environmental Quality and Nepa. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $81,300.

Alexander Nicely

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$81,300

Sub-department: Env Permit Compliance
Base pay: $81,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,300
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,775
Employee ID: 495256

Alexander Nicely is a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Environmental Permit Compliance. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $81,300.

Amy Reeves Potter

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$80,448

Sub-department: ROW Division - R3 Preconstruct
Base pay: $80,448
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,448
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,704
Employee ID: 136560

Amy Reeves Potter is a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Row Division - R3 Preconstruct. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $80,448.

Larry Moody

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$80,376

Sub-department: Region 1 Project Development
Base pay: $80,376
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,376
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,698
Employee ID: 425902

At Transportation, Larry Moody serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Region 1 Project Development. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,376.

Mary Probst

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$80,148

Sub-department: Passenger Trans Rail Frght Div
Base pay: $80,148
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,148
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,679
Employee ID: 496398

At Transportation, Mary Probst serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Passenger Transportation Rail Frght Division. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,148.

Shaun Summers

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$80,148

Sub-department: Professional Services Division
Base pay: $80,148
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,148
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,679
Employee ID: 110826

At Transportation, Shaun Summers serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Professional Services Division. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,148.

Samuel Williams

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$80,148

Sub-department: M&T Geotechnical Engineering
Base pay: $80,148
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,148
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,679
Employee ID: 133160

Samuel Williams is a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within M&T Geotechnical Engineering. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $80,148.

Matthew Givens

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$79,991

Sub-department: Traffic Design Division
Base pay: $78,192
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,799
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,991
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,516
Employee ID: 149298

Matthew Givens is a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Traffic Design Division. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $79,991.

Jeremy Bowlan

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$79,991

Sub-department: Traffic Design Division
Base pay: $78,192
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,799
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,991
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,516
Employee ID: 396581

At Transportation, Jeremy Bowlan serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Traffic Design Division. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,991.

Rachel Miller

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$79,991

Sub-department: Traffic Design Division
Base pay: $78,192
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,799
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,991
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,516
Employee ID: 432273

At Transportation, Rachel Miller serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Traffic Design Division. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,991.

Christopher Broach

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$79,916

Sub-department: Passenger Trans Rail Frght Div
Base pay: $78,192
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,724
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,916
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,516
Employee ID: 453015

At Transportation, Christopher Broach serves as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist within Passenger Transportation Rail Frght Division. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,916.

Kevin Layne

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$79,872

Sub-department: Planning Division
Base pay: $78,192
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,680
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,872
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,516
Employee ID: 432803

Kevin Layne is a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Planning Division. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $79,872.

Jennifer Downs

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$79,868

Sub-department: Planning Division
Base pay: $78,192
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,676
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,868
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,516
Employee ID: 411749

Jennifer Downs works as a Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist for Transportation within Planning Division. Their status is full-time. Jennifer earned $79,868 in 2026.

Willie Clayton

Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist/Transportation

2026 total comp

$79,815

Sub-department: Region 2 Admin - Chattanooga
Base pay: $78,192
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,623
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,815
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $6,516
Employee ID: 513990

Willie Clayton holds the role of Tennessee Department of Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at Transportation within Region 2 Administrative - Chattanooga. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,815.