State government is the largest employer in Tennessee, with approximately 43,500 employees in the three branches of government. The State of Tennessee has approximately 1,300 different job classifications in areas such as administrative, health services, historic preservation, legal, agriculture, counseling, and medical. If you are interested in becoming a data scientist, attorney, nurse, wildlife officer, physician, education consultant, trooper, computer programmer or an epidemiologist, explore all of the job opportunities the State of Tennessee has to offer. The State is looking to recruit, retain, and reward a talented workforce through the implementation of a merit-based pay system. Stop back often for news, updates and opportunities -- thanks for visiting!
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