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 15

Carolyn Osenga

Legal Assistant III, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$16,419

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $10,855
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $469
Benefits: $5,095
Total compensation: $16,419

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Carolyn Osenga is a Legal Assistant III, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $16,419.

Kimber Ziemke

Office Technician II, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$16,072

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $10,083
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5,990
Total compensation: $16,072

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Kimber Ziemke holds the role of Office Technician II, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2017, their total compensation was $16,072.

Jonathan Mckelvey

Assistant Attorney General I/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$15,399

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $10,460
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $4,939
Total compensation: $15,399

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Jonathan Mckelvey holds the role of Assistant Attorney General I at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2017, their total compensation was $15,399.

Rachel Ferguson

Legal Assistant II, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$15,326

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $8,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $115
Benefits: $6,713
Total compensation: $15,326

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Rachel Ferguson is a Legal Assistant II, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $15,326.

Darnell Crandall

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2018 total comp

$14,984

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $13,817
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $1,168
Total compensation: $14,984

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Darnell Crandall is a Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2018 total compensation came to $14,984.

Not Provided

Special Agent I, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$14,926

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $8,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $6,724
Total compensation: $14,926

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Not Provided is a Special Agent I, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $14,926.

Cassidee Feinauer

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$14,764

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $13,614
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $1,150
Total compensation: $14,764

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Cassidee Feinauer holds the role of Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2017, their total compensation was $14,764.

Nikki Lafollette-Winters

Office Technician II, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$14,555

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $10,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $3,762
Total compensation: $14,555

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Nikki Lafollette-Winters is a Office Technician II, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $14,555.

Richard Rathbun

Assistant Attorney General IV/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$14,341

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $10,725
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $3,616
Total compensation: $14,341

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Richard Rathbun works as a Assistant Attorney General IV for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Richard earned $14,341 in 2019.

Sheryl Ahlberg

Legal Assistant III, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$14,289

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $9,140
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $387
Benefits: $4,762
Total compensation: $14,289

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At Attorney General, Sheryl Ahlberg serves as a Legal Assistant III, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $14,289.

Matthew Earl

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$14,032

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $12,740
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $1,092
Total compensation: $14,032

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Matthew Earl works as a Law Clerk, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Matthew earned $14,032 in 2019.

Susan May

Human Resource Manager, Att General/Attorney General

2018 total comp

$13,857

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $8,825
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $74
Benefits: $4,958
Total compensation: $13,857

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At Attorney General, Susan May serves as a Human Resource Manager, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2018 pay totaled $13,857.

Kevin Taylor

General Services Aide, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$13,612

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $12,377
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $1,060
Total compensation: $13,612

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At Attorney General, Kevin Taylor serves as a General Services Aide, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $13,612.

Not Provided

Special Agent I, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$13,389

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,267
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $6,122
Total compensation: $13,389

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At Attorney General, Not Provided serves as a Special Agent I, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $13,389.

Jennifer Welsh

Office Technician II, Att General/Attorney General

2018 total comp

$13,004

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $5,194
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $770
Benefits: $7,041
Total compensation: $13,004

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Jennifer Welsh is a Office Technician II, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2018 total compensation came to $13,004.

Collett Litchard

Office Technician I, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$12,741

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $9,248
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $993
Total compensation: $12,741

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At Attorney General, Collett Litchard serves as a Office Technician I, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2017 pay totaled $12,741.

William Christensen

Assistant Attorney General IV/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$12,732

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $8,251
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $482
Benefits: $3,999
Total compensation: $12,732

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William Christensen works as a Assistant Attorney General IV for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. William earned $12,732 in 2019.

Lauren Flores

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2018 total comp

$12,583

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $11,603
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $980
Total compensation: $12,583

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Lauren Flores holds the role of Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2018, their total compensation was $12,583.

Kara Imai

Legal Secretary, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$12,365

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,017
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $306
Benefits: $5,042
Total compensation: $12,365

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Kara Imai holds the role of Legal Secretary, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,365.

Keegan Rank

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2018 total comp

$12,298

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $11,340
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $958
Total compensation: $12,298

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Keegan Rank holds the role of Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2018, their total compensation was $12,298.

Amy Jackson

Assistant Attorney General III/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$12,226

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,042
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,020
Benefits: $4,164
Total compensation: $12,226

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Amy Jackson works as a Assistant Attorney General III for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Amy earned $12,226 in 2019.

Kevin Mclean

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$12,208

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $11,257
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $951
Total compensation: $12,208

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Kevin Mclean is a Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2017 total compensation came to $12,208.

Melanie Kendrick

Legal Secretary Trainee, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$11,898

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5,626
Total compensation: $11,898

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Melanie Kendrick holds the role of Legal Secretary Trainee, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $11,898.

Kara Roth

Legal Secretary, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$11,726

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,430
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $497
Benefits: $4,798
Total compensation: $11,726

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Kara Roth holds the role of Legal Secretary, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $11,726.

Adrienne Ence

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$11,699

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $10,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $911
Total compensation: $11,699

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Adrienne Ence holds the role of Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $11,699.

Briana Allen

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$11,630

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $10,723
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $906
Total compensation: $11,630

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Briana Allen holds the role of Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2017, their total compensation was $11,630.

Samuel Hall

Assistant Attorney General I/Attorney General

2018 total comp

$11,487

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $9,065
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,050
Benefits: $1,372
Total compensation: $11,487

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Samuel Hall holds the role of Assistant Attorney General I at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2018, their total compensation was $11,487.

Mckenzie Hampton

Legal Secretary Trainee, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$11,414

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,159
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $4,105
Total compensation: $11,414

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Mckenzie Hampton holds the role of Legal Secretary Trainee, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $11,414.

Skyla Allen

Legal Assistant II, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$11,183

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,502
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $3,681
Total compensation: $11,183

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Skyla Allen works as a Legal Assistant II, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Skyla earned $11,183 in 2019.

Malea Moody

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$10,980

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $10,125
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $855
Total compensation: $10,980

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Malea Moody is a Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $10,980.

Scott Sheltra

Legal Secretary, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$10,806

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $9,776
Overtime: $47
Other pay: $142
Benefits: $842
Total compensation: $10,806

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Scott Sheltra works as a Legal Secretary, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Scott earned $10,806 in 2019.

Marlesse Jones

Assistant Attorney General IV/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$10,648

Sub-department: AG Prosecution Council
Base pay: $6,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $657
Benefits: $3,930
Total compensation: $10,648

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Marlesse Jones works as a Assistant Attorney General IV for Attorney General within Ag Prosecution Council. Marlesse earned $10,648 in 2019.

Raquel Flores Vera

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$10,503

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $9,685
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $818
Total compensation: $10,503

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Raquel Flores Vera holds the role of Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2017, their total compensation was $10,503.

Shad Larson

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$10,473

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $9,658
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $815
Total compensation: $10,473

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Shad Larson is a Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $10,473.

Heba Geiang

Information Specialist I, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$10,319

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,320
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $2,650
Total compensation: $10,319

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Heba Geiang holds the role of Information Specialist I, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $10,319.

Joseph Adams

Assistant Attorney General IV/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$10,318

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,593
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $3,725
Total compensation: $10,318

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Joseph Adams holds the role of Assistant Attorney General IV at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $10,318.

Helen Frohlich

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$10,239

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,650
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $3,589
Total compensation: $10,239

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Helen Frohlich is a Assistant Attorney General V at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $10,239.

Lily Egginton

Legal Secretary Trainee, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$10,157

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,293
Overtime: $80
Other pay: $117
Benefits: $2,667
Total compensation: $10,157

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Lily Egginton is a Legal Secretary Trainee, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $10,157.

John Ternieden

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$10,050

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $9,972
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $79
Total compensation: $10,050

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At Attorney General, John Ternieden serves as a Law Clerk, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $10,050.

Adam Kunz

Assistant Attorney General IV/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$9,954

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,878
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $3,076
Total compensation: $9,954

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Adam Kunz is a Assistant Attorney General IV at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $9,954.