Tennessee / Wildlife Resources / Administrative Secretary

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Administrative Secretary

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

16 employees hold this title in Wildlife Resources. Median total compensation for the role is $47,364, below the department median of $72,012.

Employees: 16
Total payroll: $763.4K
Role median: $47,364
Agency median: $72,012
Comparison: Below

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$38,748$62,630+

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How total compensation varies among the 16 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

Administrative Secretary is held in 14 Tennessee departments. In Wildlife Resources, the median of $47,364 ranks #7 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

$52,308 · 1

$50,236 · 1

$49,909 · 4

$48,641 · 47

$47,929 · 6

Commerce and Insurance

$47,569 · 3

Human Services

$47,292 · 37

Tenncare

$46,452 · 1

Safety

$46,241 · 8

Labor & Workforce Development

$45,786 · 6

Children's Services

$45,666 · 44

Department of Disability and Aging

$44,268 · 33

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

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Administrative Secretary beyond Tennessee

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In Tennessee, the median of $47,251 ranks #4 of 4. See Administrative Secretary across all of Tennessee →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$65,882 · 33

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$63,373 · 21

City of Boston

$63,170 · 18

Median total compensation for comparable Administrative Secretaryroles 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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Della Sawyers

Administrative Secretary/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp

$59,899

Sub-department: Nashville Office WL Statewide
Base pay: $57,324
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,575
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,899
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,777
Employee ID: 127169

Della Sawyers holds the role of Administrative Secretary at Wildlife Resources within Nashville Office Wl Statewide. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,899.