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Attorney General

Source file: Transparent Utah — State Government Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Attorney General handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.

In 2019, this agency had 607 employees with median total compensation of $91,602; the highest distinct record was $255,281.

Year
2019
Total payroll
$54.5M
Employees
607
Median total
$91,602
Highest record
$255,281

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 607 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($91,602) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$56,004 (62%)
  • Overtime$278 (0%)
  • Other$2,010 (2%)
  • Benefits$31,432 (35%)

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
$4,280
$26,133
$91,602
$140,397
$169,653

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $169,653 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,280. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2017
$52.4M
597
$90,936
2018
$54M
3.2%
616
3.2%
$87,125
4.2%
2019
$54.5M
0.8%
607
1.5%
$91,602
5.1%

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Cynthia Reinhard

Information Specialist I, Att General/Attorney General

2018 total comp
$32,185
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$18,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$13,037
Total compensation
$32,185

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At Attorney General, Cynthia Reinhard serves as a Information Specialist I, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2018 pay totaled $32,185.

Rhonda Klinkenberg

Legal Secretary Trainee, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$31,877
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$16,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,586
Total compensation
$31,877

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Rhonda Klinkenberg holds the role of Legal Secretary Trainee, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $31,877.

Louise Lee

Legal Secretary, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$31,053
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$21,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$8,405
Total compensation
$31,053

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Louise Lee holds the role of Legal Secretary, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $31,053.

Diana Delafuente

Legal Secretary, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$30,972
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$16,691
Overtime
$135
Other pay
$8
Benefits
$14,138
Total compensation
$30,972

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At Attorney General, Diana Delafuente serves as a Legal Secretary, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $30,972.

Melanie Kendrick

Office Technician II, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp
$30,262
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$15,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$302
Benefits
$14,660
Total compensation
$30,262

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Melanie Kendrick works as a Office Technician II, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Melanie earned $30,262 in 2017.

Kelly White

Legal Secretary, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$30,086
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$17,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,017
Total compensation
$30,086

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Kelly White is a Legal Secretary, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $30,086.

Not Provided

Special Agent III, Att General/Attorney General

2018 total comp
$29,593
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$16,516
Overtime
$372
Other pay
$42
Benefits
$12,664
Total compensation
$29,593

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Not Provided holds the role of Special Agent III, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2018, their total compensation was $29,593.

Kaitlyn Riley

Office Specialist I, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$29,168
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$20,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$750
Benefits
$7,810
Total compensation
$29,168

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Kaitlyn Riley is a Office Specialist I, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $29,168.

Donna Arrigo

Administrative Legal Secretary, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$28,912
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$25,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$750
Benefits
$2,251
Total compensation
$28,912

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Donna Arrigo is a Administrative Legal Secretary, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $28,912.

Christy Matelis

Assistant Attorney General I/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$28,715
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$18,341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,610
Benefits
$8,764
Total compensation
$28,715

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Christy Matelis holds the role of Assistant Attorney General I at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $28,715.

Not Provided

Special Agent II, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$28,699
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$13,859
Overtime
$2,919
Other pay
$279
Benefits
$11,642
Total compensation
$28,699

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At Attorney General, Not Provided serves as a Special Agent II, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $28,699.

Geysa Peeler

Legal Secretary, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp
$28,639
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$21,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,414
Total compensation
$28,639

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Geysa Peeler is a Legal Secretary, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2017 total compensation came to $28,639.

Melynda Elliott

Legal Secretary, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$28,611
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$14,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$417
Benefits
$13,282
Total compensation
$28,611

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Melynda Elliott is a Legal Secretary, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $28,611.

Savannah Schoon

Legal Secretary, Att General/Attorney General

2018 total comp
$28,204
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$25,777
Overtime
$230
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,197
Total compensation
$28,204

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Savannah Schoon is a Legal Secretary, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2018 total compensation came to $28,204.

Steven Snarr

Assistant Attorney General IV/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$27,997
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$25,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,179
Total compensation
$27,997

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At Attorney General, Steven Snarr serves as a Assistant Attorney General IV within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,997.

Mike Schwemmer

Criminal Information Specialist / Evidence Technician Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$27,558
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$24,343
Overtime
$670
Other pay
$400
Benefits
$2,146
Total compensation
$27,558

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Mike Schwemmer works as a Criminal Information Specialist / Evidence Technician Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Mike earned $27,558 in 2019.

Angela Tijerina

Legal Assistant III, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$26,133
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$23,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$2,035
Total compensation
$26,133

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Angela Tijerina is a Legal Assistant III, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $26,133.

Rebecca Lee

Administrative Assistant-Appointed, Att General/Attorney General

2018 total comp
$26,101
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$14,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,746
Benefits
$9,811
Total compensation
$26,101

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At Attorney General, Rebecca Lee serves as a Administrative Assistant-Appointed, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2018 pay totaled $26,101.

Not Provided

Special Agent III, Att General/Attorney General

2018 total comp
$25,342
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$13,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,559
Total compensation
$25,342

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Not Provided works as a Special Agent III, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Not earned $25,342 in 2018.

Not Provided

Special Agent II, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$24,847
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$11,370
Overtime
$3,798
Other pay
$286
Benefits
$9,392
Total compensation
$24,847

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Not Provided works as a Special Agent II, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Not earned $24,847 in 2019.

Joseph Silverzweig

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2018 total comp
$24,836
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$15,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,390
Total compensation
$24,836

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Joseph Silverzweig holds the role of Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2018, their total compensation was $24,836.

Bridget Hintze

Deputy Attorney General/Attorney General

2018 total comp
$24,796
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$13,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,178
Benefits
$8,378
Total compensation
$24,796

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At Attorney General, Bridget Hintze serves as a Deputy Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2018 pay totaled $24,796.

Nikki Black

Office Technician II, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp
$24,492
Sub-department
AG Attorney General
Base pay
$17,779
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$400
Benefits
$6,313
Total compensation
$24,492

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At Attorney General, Nikki Black serves as a Office Technician II, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $24,492.