Utah / Department of Agriculture & Food
Agency file
The Department of Agriculture & Food supports agriculture — farming, food safety, livestock, and rural development programs.
In 2019, this agency had 564 employees with median total compensation of $6,963; the highest distinct record was $174,663.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 564 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($6,963) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $90,476 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $203. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $17.7M — | 551 — | $8,498 — |
| 2018 | $19.2M ▲ 8.7% | 620 ▲ 12.5% | $4,445 ▼ 47.7% |
| 2019 | $18.8M ▼ 2.1% | 564 ▼ 9.0% | $6,963 ▲ 56.7% |
Record list
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Office Specialist I/Department of Agriculture & Food
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Shelly Jensen holds the role of Office Specialist I at Department of Agriculture & Food within Dag Plant Industry. In 2019, their total compensation was $48,659.
Office Technician I/Department of Agriculture & Food
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Shalia Taula holds the role of Office Technician I at Department of Agriculture & Food within Dag Animal Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $48,504.
Environmental Health Scientist III/Department of Agriculture & Food
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David Gunnell is a Environmental Health Scientist III at Department of Agriculture & Food within Dag Plant Industry. 2019 total compensation came to $48,491.
Compliance Specialist II, Agriculture/Department of Agriculture & Food
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Kaden Tabil is a Compliance Specialist II, Agriculture at Department of Agriculture & Food within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $46,592.
Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Department of Agriculture & Food
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Tonia Steffey holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Agriculture & Food within Dag Resource Conservation. In 2019, their total compensation was $46,204.
Compliance Specialist I, Agriculture/Department of Agriculture & Food
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Joey Caputo works as a Compliance Specialist I, Agriculture for Department of Agriculture & Food within Dag Plant Industry. Joey earned $45,991 in 2018.
Agriculture Technician III/Department of Agriculture & Food
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Cassie Lewis is a Agriculture Technician III at Department of Agriculture & Food within Dag Plant Industry. 2019 total compensation came to $45,263.
Inspector II, Agriculture/Department of Agriculture & Food
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Judie Chaudoin is a Inspector II, Agriculture at Department of Agriculture & Food within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $45,263.
Inspector III, Agriculture/Department of Agriculture & Food
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Genevieve Clark is a Inspector III, Agriculture at Department of Agriculture & Food within Dag Regulatory Services. 2019 total compensation came to $44,901.
Inspector III, Agriculture/Department of Agriculture & Food
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Leanne Schmeer holds the role of Inspector III, Agriculture at Department of Agriculture & Food within Dag Regulatory Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $44,566.
Program Specialist I/Department of Agriculture & Food
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Kari Ure works as a Program Specialist I for Department of Agriculture & Food within Dag Plant Industry. Kari earned $44,483 in 2019.
Office Technician I/Department of Agriculture & Food
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Brailyn Young is a Office Technician I at Department of Agriculture & Food within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $44,395.
Conservation Planner II/Department of Agriculture & Food
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At Department of Agriculture & Food, Anthony Richards serves as a Conservation Planner II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $43,885.
Compliance Specialist I, Agriculture/Department of Agriculture & Food
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At Department of Agriculture & Food, Landen Kidd serves as a Compliance Specialist I, Agriculture within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $43,651.