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Veterans Services

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

The Veterans Services serves military veterans — benefits, healthcare, and support programs.

In 2026, this agency had 130 employees with median total compensation of $52,944; the highest distinct record was $243,468.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$8.6M
Employees
130
Median total
$52,944
Highest record
$243,468

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 130 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($52,944) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $64,959 (99%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $866 (1%)
  • 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
$36,456
$45,767
$52,944
$75,677
$100,329

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $100,329 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $36,456. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Veterans Service Officer
28 · $47,508
Administrative Assistant 1
12 · $47,478
Veterans Cemetery Caretaker 2*
12 · $36,615
Executive Administrative Assistant 1
10 · $72,578
Veterans' Services Advocate
9 · $72,580

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

Page 1

Daniel Schultheis

Strategic Development Director/Veterans Services

2026 total comp
$128,817
Sub-department
Claims Division
Base pay
$124,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,825
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,817
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,416
Employee ID
613000

Daniel Schultheis holds the role of Strategic Development Director at Veterans Services within Claims Division. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $128,817.

Stephen Bell

Strategic Development Director/Veterans Services

2026 total comp
$126,612
Sub-department
Administrative Division
Base pay
$126,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,612
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Wiseman

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$10,551
Employee ID
469622

Stephen Bell works as a Strategic Development Director for Veterans Services within Administrative Division. Their status is full-time. Stephen earned $126,612 in 2026.