| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Bryant William |
|
$270,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Johnson Tonjanita |
|
$270,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Boop Frederick |
|
$270,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Wang Fei |
|
$270,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Schorge John |
Professor And Chair |
$269,942.64 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
The University of Tennessee System |
Ronald Loewen |
Associate Vice President |
$269,880.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Sean Willems |
Professor |
$269,830.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Collier Stephen E |
Physician-Internal Medicine |
$269,784.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration |
Dedmon Stephanie E |
Chief Of Information Systems |
$269,757.10 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Weaver Anne |
Professor |
$269,545.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Meibohm Bernd |
Professor |
$269,409.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Ilic Suzan H |
Trsy-Senior Portfolio Mgr 2 |
$269,348.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Ahmed Aliya |
Physician-Specialty |
$269,244.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Stewart Charles |
|
$269,140.14 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
East Tennessee State University |
Ordway Gregory |
|
$269,032.84 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Caula Beyl |
Dean And Professor |
$268,944.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Kuney George W |
Professor & Director |
$268,944.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Gonzalez Rivero Lester |
Public Safety Corporal |
$268,736.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Rehabilitative Initiative in Correction (TRICOR) |
Hart John D |
Tricor Chief Executive Off |
$268,626.18 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Humphrey Russell A |
Chief Clerk-Senate |
$268,496.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Denery Justin P |
Trsy - Head Trader |
$268,470.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
TennCare |
Staniewski Jon A |
Tenncare Chief Of Staff/Dep D |
$268,328.50 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Williams Richard |
Professor And Chair |
$268,250.28 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Goldberg Phillip Brent |
Vice Chancellor |
$268,200.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Schmisseur John |
|
$268,139.66 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Murry Melanie |
University Counsel |
$268,104.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Werner Denise L |
Physician |
$268,102.20 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Papadinec Eric |
Public Safety Corporal |
$268,091.20 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Space Institute |
Simonton James Lennie |
Assoc Exec Dir For Academic Operations |
$267,927.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Quirin Jeffrey |
Public Safety Corporal |
$267,924.80 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Jonathan Jaggar |
Professor |
$267,880.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Dunn Joshua |
E - Administrative Management 3 |
$267,800.04 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Clark Christopher |
E - Academic Administrator 2 Dean |
$267,800.04 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Memphis |
Haddad Linda |
Dean Of Nursing |
$267,800.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Hall Howard Lewis |
Professor |
$267,776.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Cutwright Timothy |
Public Safety Corporal |
$267,758.40 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Blue Ashley |
Public Safety Corporal |
$267,633.60 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Botica Kyle |
Public Safety Corporal |
$267,633.60 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Cosby Harry T |
Associate Professor And Chair |
$267,540.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Campagna Shawn Robert |
Professor |
$267,518.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Gary Nace |
Associate Professor |
$267,498.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Tolbert Leon |
Professor |
$267,487.44 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service |
Byrd Iii William H |
Vice President |
$267,456.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Williams Richard A |
Professor And Chair, Orthodontics |
$267,456.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Andrei Alexandrov |
Professor And Chair |
$267,415.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Timothy Munyon |
Professor |
$267,386.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Anthony Patterson |
Professor |
$267,074.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Terrance Cooper |
Professor |
$267,069.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2021 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Melissa Cardon |
Professor |
$267,050.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Emerson Michael |
Public Safety Corporal |
$267,030.40 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Williams Samantha |
Coach Iii |
$267,000.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Sports Wagering Advisory Council |
Maxwell Stephanie S |
Sw Dep Director & Gen Counsel |
$266,976.05 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
May Kaylyn |
Public Safety Police Officer |
$266,968.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2018 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Weaver Anne |
|
$266,967.39 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Adams Betsy Jane |
Assistant Dean |
$266,933.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee Department of Treasury |
Wayman James E |
Trsy-Tcrs Director |
$266,926.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Pitts Wesley M |
|
$266,880.49 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Murry Melanie |
University Counsel |
$266,770.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Pitts Wesley |
|
$266,723.53 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Carruthers Celeste K |
Research Professor |
$266,722.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Daphne Norwood |
Associate Professor |
$266,604.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2020 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Epps Chad |
|
$266,601.04 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
University of Memphis |
Rezaee Zabihollah |
Holder Of The Chair Excellence |
$266,572.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Cohen Harris |
Professor |
$266,476.56 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Robbins Jeffrey |
|
$266,414.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2019 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Frigon Vaughn |
|
$266,389.86 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Health |
Jones Timothy F |
Physician |
$266,357.20 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Huang George |
Professor And Program Director |
$266,314.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Schmisseur John |
|
$266,313.26 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Hasan Emile J |
Physician-Psychiatrist |
$266,249.85 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Zhou Qiqi |
Professor |
$266,229.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Memphis |
Jain Pankaj |
Professor Chair |
$266,135.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Tate Rozzie |
Public Safety Police Officer |
$266,115.20 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Cannon Allison A |
Physician-Specialty |
$266,064.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Hines J Wesley |
Chancellor's Professor & Head |
$266,051.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Villeneuve Daniel |
Public Safety Corporal |
$265,928.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Jeter Julie |
Associate Professor |
$265,840.08 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Narayanan Ramesh |
Professor |
$265,734.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Williams Amber Sumler |
Vice Provost For Student Success |
$265,682.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Hime Joseph H |
Physician-Psychiatrist |
$265,680.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Pledger James |
|
$265,588.53 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2023 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Dabbs William Shriver |
Associate Professor |
$265,537.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2019 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Khattak Asad |
|
$265,318.69 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2021 |
University of Memphis |
Rezaee Zabihollah |
Holder Of The Chair Excellence |
$265,246.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Tigyi Gabor |
Professor |
$265,236.72 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Alicia Diaz Thomas |
Professor |
$265,200.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Pike Billy |
Public Safety Corporal |
$265,200.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Memphis |
Sokolov Konstantin |
Holder Of The Chair Excellence |
$265,200.00 |
University of Memphis |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Paulsen Michael |
Public Safety Police Officer |
$265,179.20 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Collins Edward |
Public Safety Police Officer |
$265,158.40 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Chionchio Eric |
Public Safety Police Officer |
$265,158.40 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Rogers Katherine |
Public Safety Police Officer |
$265,158.40 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Wood Landon |
Public Safety Police Officer |
$265,158.40 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
Tennessee General Assembly |
Nicholson Rick L |
Chief Of Staff-Senate |
$265,104.00 |
Tennessee Department of Human Resources |
| 2022 |
University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Franklin Garcia-Godoy |
Professor & Director |
$265,096.00 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2024 |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Craighead Christopher |
Professor |
$265,064.16 |
The University of Tennessee System |
| 2017 |
East Tennessee State University |
Wykoff Randolph |
|
$265,000.02 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2017 |
East Tennessee State University |
Block William |
|
$265,000.03 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Sharp Burt |
|
$265,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |
| 2017 |
University of Tennessee (Flagship University) |
Mezzacappa Anthony |
|
$265,000.00 |
TCRS State Employee, Teachers (SETHEEPP) Pension Plan |