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Wildlife Resources

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

The Wildlife Resources protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 729 employees with median total compensation of $72,012; the highest distinct record was $243,468.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$53.6M
Employees
729
Median total
$72,012
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 729 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($72,012) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$73,191 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$276 (0%)
  • 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
$44,554
$51,264
$72,012
$90,132
$107,484

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $107,484 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $44,554. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Wildlife Officer
135 · $72,012
Wildlife Manager 2
69 · $90,864
Wildlife Manager 3
43 · $98,424

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

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Wade Neely

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$65,952
Sub-department
Region 3 Wildlife
Base pay
$65,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,952
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dillon

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,496
Employee ID
555668

At Wildlife Resources, Wade Neely serves as a Wildlife Officer within Region 3 Wildlife. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,952.

Aaron Patton

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$65,952
Sub-department
Region 3 Wildlife
Base pay
$65,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,952
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Keith

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,496
Employee ID
641735

Aaron Patton works as a Wildlife Officer for Wildlife Resources within Region 3 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. Aaron earned $65,952 in 2026.

Jacob Peach

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$65,952
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$65,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,952
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dean

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,496
Employee ID
641730

Jacob Peach is a Wildlife Officer at Wildlife Resources within Region 2 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,952.

Breanna Roy

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$65,952
Sub-department
Region 4 Wildlife
Base pay
$65,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,952
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Diane

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,496
Employee ID
641729

Breanna Roy works as a Wildlife Officer for Wildlife Resources within Region 4 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. Breanna earned $65,952 in 2026.

Colten Snyder

Wildlife Manager 1/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$65,952
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$65,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,952
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Taunton

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,496
Employee ID
617780

Colten Snyder is a Wildlife Manager 1 at Wildlife Resources within Region 2 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,952.

Matthew Stevenson

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$65,952
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$65,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,952
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Joseph

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,496
Employee ID
642182

Matthew Stevenson is a Wildlife Officer at Wildlife Resources within Region 2 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,952.

Taylor Winchell

Wildlife Manager 1/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$65,952
Sub-department
Region 3 Wildlife
Base pay
$65,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,952
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,496
Employee ID
633232

At Wildlife Resources, Taylor Winchell serves as a Wildlife Manager 1 within Region 3 Wildlife. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,952.