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Utah / Department of Commerce

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Department of Commerce

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

The Department of Commerce regulates industry and protects consumers — licensing, oversight, and enforcement of standards.

In 2019, this agency had 497 employees with median total compensation of $31,947; the highest distinct record was $202,569.

Year
2019
Total payroll
$21.5M
Employees
497
Median total
$31,947
Highest record
$202,569

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 497 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($31,947) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$26,931 (62%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$94 (0%)
  • Benefits$16,300 (38%)

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
$130
$293
$31,947
$76,586
$107,937

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $107,937 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $130. 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
$20.4M
522
$15,453
2018
$21M
2.7%
530
1.5%
$16,410
6.2%
2019
$21.5M
2.8%
497
6.2%
$31,947
94.7%

Record list

Employees

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Maria Aguirre

Financial Analyst I/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$80,765
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$49,982
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$30,583
Total compensation
$80,765

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Maria Aguirre holds the role of Financial Analyst I at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $80,765.

Michael Osiek

Investigator II, Non Post/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$80,479
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$50,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,176
Total compensation
$80,479

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Michael Osiek holds the role of Investigator II, Non Post at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $80,479.

Craig Livingston

Investigator II, Non Post/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$80,425
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$47,986
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,439
Total compensation
$80,425

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At Department of Commerce, Craig Livingston serves as a Investigator II, Non Post within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $80,425.

Elizabeth Blaylock

Investigator II, Non Post/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$80,197
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$55,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,500
Benefits
$23,136
Total compensation
$80,197

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Elizabeth Blaylock holds the role of Investigator II, Non Post at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $80,197.

Valeri Stewart

Office Specialist II/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$79,800
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$43,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$35,047
Total compensation
$79,800

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At Department of Commerce, Valeri Stewart serves as a Office Specialist II within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $79,800.

Daniel Larsen

Investigator II, Non Post/Department of Commerce

2018 total comp
$78,922
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$47,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,617
Total compensation
$78,922

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At Department of Commerce, Daniel Larsen serves as a Investigator II, Non Post within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2018 pay totaled $78,922.

Jeffrey Henrie

Business Analyst/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$78,890
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$46,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$31,944
Total compensation
$78,890

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Jeffrey Henrie holds the role of Business Analyst at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $78,890.

Tanja Salazar

Business Analyst/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$78,709
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$51,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$26,782
Total compensation
$78,709

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Tanja Salazar works as a Business Analyst for Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Tanja earned $78,709 in 2019.

Douglas Despain

Business Analyst/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$78,588
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$44,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,148
Total compensation
$78,588

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At Department of Commerce, Douglas Despain serves as a Business Analyst within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $78,588.

Kevin Westwood

Program Specialist I/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$78,111
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$46,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,740
Total compensation
$78,111

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Kevin Westwood works as a Program Specialist I for Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Kevin earned $78,111 in 2019.

James Garfield

Program Specialist I/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$77,357
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$44,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,337
Total compensation
$77,357

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James Garfield holds the role of Program Specialist I at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $77,357.

Elisa Campbell

Investigator I, Non Post/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$76,863
Sub-department
Restricted Special Revenue
Base pay
$42,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,806
Total compensation
$76,863

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Elisa Campbell is a Investigator I, Non Post at Department of Commerce within Restricted Special Revenue. 2019 total compensation came to $76,863.

Jeffrey Teichert

Securities Examiner/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$76,777
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$52,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,346
Total compensation
$76,777

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Jeffrey Teichert works as a Securities Examiner for Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Jeffrey earned $76,777 in 2019.

Abdinasir Abdulle

Utility Analyst/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$76,700
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$46,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,984
Total compensation
$76,700

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Abdinasir Abdulle works as a Utility Analyst for Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Abdinasir earned $76,700 in 2019.

Elliott Clark

Securities Examiner/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$76,615
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$52,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,306
Total compensation
$76,615

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Elliott Clark works as a Securities Examiner for Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Elliott earned $76,615 in 2019.

Blake Young

Investigator II, Non Post/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$76,586
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$47,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$54
Benefits
$29,164
Total compensation
$76,586

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Blake Young is a Investigator II, Non Post at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $76,586.

Tracy Naff

Program Specialist II/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$76,512
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$50,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,405
Total compensation
$76,512

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Tracy Naff works as a Program Specialist II for Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Tracy earned $76,512 in 2019.

Ann Naegelin

Office Specialist II/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$75,435
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$44,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,861
Total compensation
$75,435

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Ann Naegelin is a Office Specialist II at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $75,435.

Lauree Larson

Office Specialist II/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$75,282
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$42,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,500
Benefits
$30,950
Total compensation
$75,282

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Lauree Larson is a Office Specialist II at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $75,282.

Dean Healey

Investigator II, Non Post/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$75,250
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$41,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,284
Total compensation
$75,250

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Dean Healey is a Investigator II, Non Post at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $75,250.

Karen Checketts

Office Specialist II/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$75,208
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$41,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,170
Total compensation
$75,208

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At Department of Commerce, Karen Checketts serves as a Office Specialist II within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $75,208.

Karen Mcmullin

Program Specialist I/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$74,987
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$44,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32
Benefits
$30,621
Total compensation
$74,987

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At Department of Commerce, Karen Mcmullin serves as a Program Specialist I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $74,987.

Tracy Taylor

Office Specialist II/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp
$74,817
Sub-department
Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay
$40,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,055
Total compensation
$74,817

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At Department of Commerce, Tracy Taylor serves as a Office Specialist II within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $74,817.