Utah / Attorney General

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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
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

$123$193,636+

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

Assistant Attorney General V

131 · $161,533

Assistant Attorney General IV

68 · $127,636

Legal Assistant III, Att General

36 · $88,849

Legal Secretary, Att General

33 · $65,969

Law Clerk, Att General

32 · $3,852

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

Highest-paid first / page 2

Christopher Earl

Information Technology Director/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$178,412

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $110,738
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,113
Benefits: $62,561
Total compensation: $178,412

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Christopher Earl holds the role of Information Technology Director at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $178,412.

David Wolf

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$178,096

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $108,415
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,283
Benefits: $60,398
Total compensation: $178,096

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At Attorney General, David Wolf serves as a Assistant Attorney General V within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $178,096.

John Bowen

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$177,945

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $114,934
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,914
Benefits: $54,097
Total compensation: $177,945

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At Attorney General, John Bowen serves as a Assistant Attorney General V within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $177,945.

Not Provided

Special Agent IV, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$177,648

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $86,237
Overtime: $21,735
Other pay: $4,346
Benefits: $65,329
Total compensation: $177,648

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Not Provided works as a Special Agent IV, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Not earned $177,648 in 2019.

Barbara Mccleary

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$177,072

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $121,763
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,300
Benefits: $54,009
Total compensation: $177,072

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Barbara Mccleary holds the role of Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $177,072.

John Bradley

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$176,406

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $113,506
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $62,150
Total compensation: $176,406

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At Attorney General, John Bradley serves as a Assistant Attorney General V within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $176,406.

Joni Jones

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$175,974

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $107,359
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,534
Benefits: $62,081
Total compensation: $175,974

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Joni Jones works as a Assistant Attorney General V for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Joni earned $175,974 in 2019.

Stephanie Saperstein

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$175,815

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $110,366
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,870
Benefits: $61,578
Total compensation: $175,815

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Stephanie Saperstein holds the role of Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $175,815.

Stephen Lewis

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$175,587

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $121,784
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $53,703
Total compensation: $175,587

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At Attorney General, Stephen Lewis serves as a Assistant Attorney General V within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $175,587.

Laron Lind

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$175,266

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $108,878
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,437
Benefits: $61,952
Total compensation: $175,266

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Laron Lind works as a Assistant Attorney General V for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Laron earned $175,266 in 2019.

Jeffrey Hunt

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$174,180

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $112,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $61,356
Total compensation: $174,180

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At Attorney General, Jeffrey Hunt serves as a Assistant Attorney General V within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $174,180.

Perri Babalis

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$174,127

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $110,233
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,120
Benefits: $61,773
Total compensation: $174,127

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Perri Babalis holds the role of Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $174,127.

Jeff Gray

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$173,936

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $107,283
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,579
Benefits: $61,074
Total compensation: $173,936

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Jeff Gray is a Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $173,936.

Tony Patterson

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$173,357

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $107,479
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,312
Benefits: $61,566
Total compensation: $173,357

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Tony Patterson is a Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $173,357.

Robert Church

Assistant Attorney General IV/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$173,326

Sub-department: AG Prosecution Council
Base pay: $107,723
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,236
Benefits: $61,367
Total compensation: $173,326

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Robert Church holds the role of Assistant Attorney General IV at Attorney General within Ag Prosecution Council. In 2019, their total compensation was $173,326.

Kevin Olsen

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$172,924

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $112,840
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,221
Benefits: $57,863
Total compensation: $172,924

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Kevin Olsen holds the role of Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $172,924.

David Thomas

Assistant Attorney General IV/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$171,811

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $113,256
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,313
Benefits: $57,242
Total compensation: $171,811

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Pay Components: [object Object]

David Thomas works as a Assistant Attorney General IV for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. David earned $171,811 in 2019.

Alan Sevison

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$171,350

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $110,282
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,719
Benefits: $57,349
Total compensation: $171,350

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Alan Sevison works as a Assistant Attorney General V for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Alan earned $171,350 in 2019.

Jeffrey Buckner

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$170,995

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $112,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,081
Benefits: $57,517
Total compensation: $170,995

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Jeffrey Buckner is a Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $170,995.

Thomas Mitchell

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$170,932

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $113,402
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,850
Benefits: $55,680
Total compensation: $170,932

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Thomas Mitchell holds the role of Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $170,932.

Daniel Ronnow

Assistant Attorney General IV/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$170,785

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $110,973
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,200
Benefits: $56,612
Total compensation: $170,785

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Daniel Ronnow works as a Assistant Attorney General IV for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Daniel earned $170,785 in 2019.

Robert Wing

Assistant Attorney General IV/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$169,653

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $107,565
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,249
Benefits: $56,838
Total compensation: $169,653

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Robert Wing holds the role of Assistant Attorney General IV at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $169,653.

Marian Decker

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$169,499

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $111,487
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,079
Benefits: $51,934
Total compensation: $169,499

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At Attorney General, Marian Decker serves as a Assistant Attorney General V within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $169,499.

Not Provided

Special Agent IV, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$169,402

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $93,226
Overtime: $1,546
Other pay: $2,829
Benefits: $71,800
Total compensation: $169,402

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Not Provided is a Special Agent IV, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $169,402.

Michael Carter

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$169,386

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $111,654
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,070
Benefits: $56,662
Total compensation: $169,386

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Michael Carter works as a Assistant Attorney General V for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Michael earned $169,386 in 2019.

Kevin Mcdonough

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$168,279

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $103,997
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,175
Benefits: $60,107
Total compensation: $168,279

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At Attorney General, Kevin Mcdonough serves as a Assistant Attorney General V within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $168,279.

Steven Wuthrich

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$168,224

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $108,706
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,934
Benefits: $56,583
Total compensation: $168,224

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Steven Wuthrich holds the role of Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $168,224.

Annette Jan

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$168,142

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $104,417
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,733
Benefits: $59,992
Total compensation: $168,142

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Annette Jan holds the role of Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $168,142.

Mark Medcalf

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$168,055

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $106,538
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,400
Benefits: $60,117
Total compensation: $168,055

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At Attorney General, Mark Medcalf serves as a Assistant Attorney General V within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $168,055.

David Mcknight

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$167,983

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $107,099
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $60,133
Total compensation: $167,983

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At Attorney General, David Mcknight serves as a Assistant Attorney General V within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $167,983.

Judith Jensen

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$167,624

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $109,236
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,599
Benefits: $53,789
Total compensation: $167,624

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Judith Jensen is a Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $167,624.

John Mikita

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$167,616

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $115,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $51,176
Total compensation: $167,616

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At Attorney General, John Mikita serves as a Assistant Attorney General V within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $167,616.

James Warlaumont

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$166,753

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $118,436
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,809
Benefits: $44,508
Total compensation: $166,753

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James Warlaumont is a Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $166,753.

Thomas Melton

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$165,599

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $116,014
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,699
Benefits: $42,887
Total compensation: $165,599

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At Attorney General, Thomas Melton serves as a Assistant Attorney General V within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $165,599.

Stanford Purser

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$165,508

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $94,189
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,114
Benefits: $59,205
Total compensation: $165,508

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Stanford Purser is a Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $165,508.

Paul Mcconkie

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$165,123

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $104,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,202
Benefits: $59,110
Total compensation: $165,123

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Paul Mcconkie works as a Assistant Attorney General V for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Paul earned $165,123 in 2019.

Erin Riley

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$164,352

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $111,729
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,923
Benefits: $50,700
Total compensation: $164,352

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Erin Riley holds the role of Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $164,352.

Not Provided

Special Agent III, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$164,168

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $76,835
Overtime: $18,729
Other pay: $4,164
Benefits: $64,440
Total compensation: $164,168

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Not Provided is a Special Agent III, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $164,168.

Morris Haggerty

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$162,267

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $105,989
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,319
Benefits: $54,958
Total compensation: $162,267

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Morris Haggerty works as a Assistant Attorney General V for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Morris earned $162,267 in 2019.

Alan Stubbs

Assistant Attorney General IV/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$162,146

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $102,932
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $848
Benefits: $58,367
Total compensation: $162,146

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Alan Stubbs holds the role of Assistant Attorney General IV at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $162,146.