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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

Page 1

Daniel Lavacot

Wildlife Manager 2/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$74,422
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$74,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,422
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$36
Employee ID
164272

Daniel Lavacot works as a Wildlife Manager 2 for Wildlife Resources within Region 2 Wildlife. Their status is part-time. Daniel earned $74,422 in 2026.

Clifton Evans

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$73,507
Sub-department
Region 4 Wildlife
Base pay
$73,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,507
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$35
Employee ID
303712

At Wildlife Resources, Clifton Evans serves as a Wildlife Officer within Region 4 Wildlife. They work part-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,507.

Daryl Cook

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$73,507
Sub-department
Region 3 Wildlife
Base pay
$73,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,507
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$35
Employee ID
224110

Daryl Cook holds the role of Wildlife Officer at Wildlife Resources within Region 3 Wildlife. Their status is part-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,507.

Cile Crowder

Administrative Services Assistant 5/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$73,070
Sub-department
Nashville Office WL Statewide
Base pay
$73,070
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,070
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$35
Employee ID
141799

Cile Crowder works as a Administrative Services Assistant 5 for Wildlife Resources within Nashville Office Wl Statewide. Their status is part-time. Cile earned $73,070 in 2026.

Joshua Cary

Wildlife Manager 2/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,912
Sub-department
Region 4 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,912
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,076
Employee ID
658374

Joshua Cary is a Wildlife Manager 2 at Wildlife Resources within Region 4 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,912.

Dalton Gooch

Wildlife Sergeant/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,912
Sub-department
Region 1 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,912
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,076
Employee ID
472117

Dalton Gooch is a Wildlife Sergeant at Wildlife Resources within Region 1 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,912.

Brantly Luker

Wildlife Sergeant/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,912
Sub-department
Region 1 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,912
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,076
Employee ID
430065

Brantly Luker is a Wildlife Sergeant at Wildlife Resources within Region 1 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,912.

Jordan Ramey

Wildlife Manager 2/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,912
Sub-department
Region 1 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,912
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Thomas James

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,076
Employee ID
653698

Jordan Ramey holds the role of Wildlife Manager 2 at Wildlife Resources within Region 1 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,912.

Roger Jackson

Real Property Agent 4/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,892
Sub-department
Nashville Office WL Statewide
Base pay
$71,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,756
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,892
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,928
Employee ID
148260

Roger Jackson holds the role of Real Property Agent 4 at Wildlife Resources within Nashville Office Wl Statewide. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,892.

Steven Henderson

Wildlife Technician 2/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,509
Sub-department
Region 1 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,509
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$35
Employee ID
152854

At Wildlife Resources, Steven Henderson serves as a Wildlife Technician 2 within Region 1 Wildlife. They work part-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,509.

Deborah Hood

Administrative Services Assistant 4/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,372
Sub-department
Region 3 Wildlife
Base pay
$69,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,108
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,372
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,772
Employee ID
141508

Deborah Hood holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 4 at Wildlife Resources within Region 3 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,372.

Nickki Davis

Procurement Officer 3/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,094
Sub-department
Nashville Office WL Statewide
Base pay
$69,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,854
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,094
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rayna

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,770
Employee ID
468896

At Wildlife Resources, Nickki Davis serves as a Procurement Officer 3 within Nashville Office Wl Statewide. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,094.

Ethan Davis

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Tyler

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
469755

Ethan Davis works as a Wildlife Officer for Wildlife Resources within Region 2 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. Ethan earned $72,012 in 2026.

Jonas Cothren

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Eli

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
451897

Jonas Cothren works as a Wildlife Officer for Wildlife Resources within Region 2 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. Jonas earned $72,012 in 2026.

Dakota Adams

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 1 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
597194

Dakota Adams is a Wildlife Officer at Wildlife Resources within Region 1 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,012.

Christopher Argo

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 3 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
536570

Christopher Argo is a Wildlife Officer at Wildlife Resources within Region 3 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,012.

Robert Badgett

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 4 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
557881

Robert Badgett holds the role of Wildlife Officer at Wildlife Resources within Region 4 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,012.

Michaela Bass

Wildlife Manager 1/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
574417

Michaela Bass is a Wildlife Manager 1 at Wildlife Resources within Region 2 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,012.

Scott Bauer

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
473818

Scott Bauer is a Wildlife Officer at Wildlife Resources within Region 2 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,012.

Colton Beasley

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 1 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michael

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
597199

Colton Beasley holds the role of Wildlife Officer at Wildlife Resources within Region 1 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,012.

Bradley Baldwin

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 3 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
489629

Bradley Baldwin holds the role of Wildlife Officer at Wildlife Resources within Region 3 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,012.

Christopher Bowden

Wildlife Equipment Oper Supervisor/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Nashville Office WL Statewide
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
144115

Christopher Bowden works as a Wildlife Equipment Oper Supervisor for Wildlife Resources within Nashville Office Wl Statewide. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $72,012 in 2026.

Ethan Brown

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Wesley

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
557878

Ethan Brown works as a Wildlife Officer for Wildlife Resources within Region 2 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. Ethan earned $72,012 in 2026.

Shelby Blanton

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 3 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Jocelea

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
513662

Shelby Blanton holds the role of Wildlife Officer at Wildlife Resources within Region 3 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,012.

Alexander Bybel

Wildlife Manager 1/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
570047

Alexander Bybel works as a Wildlife Manager 1 for Wildlife Resources within Region 2 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. Alexander earned $72,012 in 2026.

Zachary Collins

Wildlife Manager 1/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Nashville Office WL Statewide
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
577464

Zachary Collins is a Wildlife Manager 1 at Wildlife Resources within Nashville Office Wl Statewide. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,012.

Matthew Combs

Wildlife Manager 1/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 1 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Clifford

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
574253

Matthew Combs is a Wildlife Manager 1 at Wildlife Resources within Region 1 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,012.

Blake Conrad

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
565739

At Wildlife Resources, Blake Conrad serves as a Wildlife Officer within Region 2 Wildlife. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,012.

Hayden Cook

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Taylor

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
515747

At Wildlife Resources, Hayden Cook serves as a Wildlife Officer within Region 2 Wildlife. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,012.

Lane Coulter

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
579534

Lane Coulter is a Wildlife Officer at Wildlife Resources within Region 2 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,012.

Hunter Daniels

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Douglas

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
515773

Hunter Daniels works as a Wildlife Officer for Wildlife Resources within Region 2 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. Hunter earned $72,012 in 2026.

Stacy Cooper

Wildlife Equipment Oper Supervisor/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Nashville Office WL Statewide
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
394214

Stacy Cooper holds the role of Wildlife Equipment Oper Supervisor at Wildlife Resources within Nashville Office Wl Statewide. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,012.

Jesse Eaker

Wildlife Manager 1/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 1 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
429517

Jesse Eaker holds the role of Wildlife Manager 1 at Wildlife Resources within Region 1 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,012.

Kendall Fletcher

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 3 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
495181

Kendall Fletcher works as a Wildlife Officer for Wildlife Resources within Region 3 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. Kendall earned $72,012 in 2026.

Brandon French

Wildlife Manager 1/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 1 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Austin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
395800

Brandon French works as a Wildlife Manager 1 for Wildlife Resources within Region 1 Wildlife. Their status is full-time. Brandon earned $72,012 in 2026.

Miranda Garner

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Macey

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
449797

At Wildlife Resources, Miranda Garner serves as a Wildlife Officer within Region 2 Wildlife. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,012.

Parker Gerdes

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 4 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Douglas

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
557879

Parker Gerdes is a Wildlife Officer at Wildlife Resources within Region 4 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,012.

Colby Griffin

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 4 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Allen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
597190

At Wildlife Resources, Colby Griffin serves as a Wildlife Officer within Region 4 Wildlife. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,012.

Hailey Guffey

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 2 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
597197

At Wildlife Resources, Hailey Guffey serves as a Wildlife Officer within Region 2 Wildlife. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,012.

David Hale

Wildlife Officer/Wildlife Resources

2026 total comp
$72,012
Sub-department
Region 1 Wildlife
Base pay
$72,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,012
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$6,001
Employee ID
536156

David Hale is a Wildlife Officer at Wildlife Resources within Region 1 Wildlife. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,012.