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 16

Jared Saldivar

Legal Assistant II, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$9,953

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $5,785
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $4,169
Total compensation: $9,953

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Jared Saldivar holds the role of Legal Assistant II, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,953.

Edna Martinez

Legal Secretary, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$9,921

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $5,186
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $79
Benefits: $4,657
Total compensation: $9,921

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At Attorney General, Edna Martinez serves as a Legal Secretary, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2017 pay totaled $9,921.

Not Provided

Special Agent II, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$9,646

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $5,136
Overtime: $241
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $4,269
Total compensation: $9,646

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Not Provided holds the role of Special Agent II, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,646.

Aaron Murphy

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$9,513

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,243
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $624
Benefits: $2,645
Total compensation: $9,513

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At Attorney General, Aaron Murphy serves as a Assistant Attorney General V within Ag Attorney General. Their 2017 pay totaled $9,513.

Kent Burggraaf

Assistant Attorney General II/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$9,493

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $5,284
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $530
Benefits: $3,679
Total compensation: $9,493

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Kent Burggraaf holds the role of Assistant Attorney General II at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,493.

Bethany Slagowski

Legal Assistant I, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$9,416

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,893
Overtime: $97
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $2,426
Total compensation: $9,416

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Bethany Slagowski is a Legal Assistant I, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $9,416.

James Smith

Assistant Attorney General III/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$9,380

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $5,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84
Benefits: $3,441
Total compensation: $9,380

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At Attorney General, James Smith serves as a Assistant Attorney General III within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $9,380.

Cheryl Harris

Legal Assistant III, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$9,329

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $4,018
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,464
Benefits: $2,847
Total compensation: $9,329

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Cheryl Harris works as a Legal Assistant III, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Cheryl earned $9,329 in 2017.

Katrina Whitmer

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2018 total comp

$9,321

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $8,495
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $726
Total compensation: $9,321

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Katrina Whitmer works as a Law Clerk, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Katrina earned $9,321 in 2018.

Ashley Waddoups

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$9,229

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $8,311
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $718
Total compensation: $9,229

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Ashley Waddoups is a Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $9,229.

Megan Garrett

Assistant Attorney General I/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$9,040

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $5,616
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,696
Benefits: $1,728
Total compensation: $9,040

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Megan Garrett works as a Assistant Attorney General I for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Megan earned $9,040 in 2017.

Christy Gilbert

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$8,958

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $8,260
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $698
Total compensation: $8,958

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Christy Gilbert holds the role of Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $8,958.

Lynda Viti

Assistant Attorney General III/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$8,893

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $20
Benefits: $2,345
Total compensation: $8,893

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Lynda Viti is a Assistant Attorney General III at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $8,893.

Jacob Lee

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$8,838

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $8,150
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $688
Total compensation: $8,838

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Jacob Lee works as a Law Clerk, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Jacob earned $8,838 in 2019.

Phoenix Gatrell

Legal Assistant III, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$8,763

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $5,195
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $109
Benefits: $3,459
Total compensation: $8,763

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Phoenix Gatrell holds the role of Legal Assistant III, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $8,763.

Brittney Ford

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$8,511

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,848
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $663
Total compensation: $8,511

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Brittney Ford works as a Law Clerk, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Brittney earned $8,511 in 2019.

Clayton Davis

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$8,505

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,844
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $662
Total compensation: $8,505

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Clayton Davis is a Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $8,505.

Jeffery Jensen

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$8,434

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,777
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $657
Total compensation: $8,434

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Jeffery Jensen holds the role of Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2017, their total compensation was $8,434.

Kathryn Shepherd

Legal Secretary, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$8,200

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,523
Overtime: $38
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $639
Total compensation: $8,200

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At Attorney General, Kathryn Shepherd serves as a Legal Secretary, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2017 pay totaled $8,200.

Joshua Nelson

Assistant Attorney General IV/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$8,039

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $5,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $189
Benefits: $2,823
Total compensation: $8,039

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At Attorney General, Joshua Nelson serves as a Assistant Attorney General IV within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $8,039.

Braxton Sherwin

General Services Aide, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$7,992

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $622
Total compensation: $7,992

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Braxton Sherwin holds the role of General Services Aide, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,992.

Jonathan Haidenthaller

General Services Aide, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$7,942

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,148
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $618
Total compensation: $7,942

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Jonathan Haidenthaller works as a General Services Aide, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Jonathan earned $7,942 in 2019.

Steven Dew

Temporary/Seasonal Office Technician/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$7,934

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,257
Overtime: $59
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $618
Total compensation: $7,934

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Steven Dew holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Office Technician at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2017, their total compensation was $7,934.

Mahalia Lotz

Temporary/Seasonal Office Technician/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$7,800

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $607
Total compensation: $7,800

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Mahalia Lotz is a Temporary/Seasonal Office Technician at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $7,800.

Nicholas Lloyd

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$7,750

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,147
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $603
Total compensation: $7,750

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Nicholas Lloyd is a Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. 2019 total compensation came to $7,750.

Savanna Jones

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$7,727

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,125
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $601
Total compensation: $7,727

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Savanna Jones holds the role of Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,727.

Nathan Nielson

Assistant Attorney General V/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$7,681

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $5,304
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $2,377
Total compensation: $7,681

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At Attorney General, Nathan Nielson serves as a Assistant Attorney General V within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,681.

Christy Hancock

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2018 total comp

$7,642

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $7,046
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $595
Total compensation: $7,642

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At Attorney General, Christy Hancock serves as a Law Clerk, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2018 pay totaled $7,642.

Britany Rich

Administrative Assistant-Appointed, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$7,567

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $3,280
Overtime: $769
Other pay: $1,300
Benefits: $2,218
Total compensation: $7,567

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Britany Rich works as a Administrative Assistant-Appointed, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Britany earned $7,567 in 2019.

Perpegillian Stevens

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$7,541

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,954
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $587
Total compensation: $7,541

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At Attorney General, Perpegillian Stevens serves as a Law Clerk, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,541.

Monica Vorachack

Legal Secretary, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$7,507

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,923
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $584
Total compensation: $7,507

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Monica Vorachack works as a Legal Secretary, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Monica earned $7,507 in 2019.

Vera Miranda

Office Technician II, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$7,491

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,908
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $584
Total compensation: $7,491

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At Attorney General, Vera Miranda serves as a Office Technician II, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2017 pay totaled $7,491.

Kevin Posey

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2018 total comp

$7,417

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,839
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $578
Total compensation: $7,417

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Kevin Posey holds the role of Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2018, their total compensation was $7,417.

Flavianna Hawley

General Services Aide, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$7,380

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $575
Total compensation: $7,380

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At Attorney General, Flavianna Hawley serves as a General Services Aide, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,380.

Blaine Hansen

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$7,243

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,679
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $564
Total compensation: $7,243

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Blaine Hansen works as a Law Clerk, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Blaine earned $7,243 in 2019.

Lars Moleni

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2017 total comp

$6,971

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,427
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $543
Total compensation: $6,971

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Lars Moleni works as a Law Clerk, Att General for Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. Lars earned $6,971 in 2017.

Jonathon Cooper

Temporary/Seasonal Office Technician/Attorney General

2018 total comp

$6,929

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,389
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $540
Total compensation: $6,929

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At Attorney General, Jonathon Cooper serves as a Temporary/Seasonal Office Technician within Ag Attorney General. Their 2018 pay totaled $6,929.

Chauntel Lopez

Assistant Attorney General I/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$6,903

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,365
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $538
Total compensation: $6,903

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Chauntel Lopez holds the role of Assistant Attorney General I at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $6,903.

Charles Lyons

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$6,901

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,364
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $537
Total compensation: $6,901

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At Attorney General, Charles Lyons serves as a Law Clerk, Att General within Ag Attorney General. Their 2019 pay totaled $6,901.

Kevin Geyer

Law Clerk, Att General/Attorney General

2019 total comp

$6,890

Sub-department: AG Attorney General
Base pay: $6,354
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $536
Total compensation: $6,890

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Kevin Geyer holds the role of Law Clerk, Att General at Attorney General within Ag Attorney General. In 2019, their total compensation was $6,890.