Utah / Department of Commerce

Agency file

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
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

$4$149,248+

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

Board/Commission Member

171 · $228

Office Specialist I

43 · $55,786

Office Specialist II

38 · $66,181

Investigator II, Non Post

37 · $80,911

Board/Commission Member

23 · $228

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

William Morris

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$130

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10
Total compensation: $130

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William Morris holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $130.

Elizabeth Mower

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$130

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10
Total compensation: $130

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Elizabeth Mower works as a Board/Commission Member for Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Elizabeth earned $130 in 2019.

Kimberly Nortz

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$130

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10
Total compensation: $130

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Kimberly Nortz holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $130.

Marie Pittman

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$130

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10
Total compensation: $130

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At Department of Commerce, Marie Pittman serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $130.

Mark Shockey

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$130

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10
Total compensation: $130

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Mark Shockey holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $130.

Kimberlee Thueson

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$130

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10
Total compensation: $130

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Kimberlee Thueson is a Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $130.

Christopher Jensen

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$130

Sub-department: COM Building Inspector Training
Base pay: $120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10
Total compensation: $130

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At Department of Commerce, Christopher Jensen serves as a Board/Commission Member within Com Building Inspector Training. Their 2019 pay totaled $130.

Joshua Blazzard

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$130

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10
Total compensation: $130

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Joshua Blazzard works as a Board/Commission Member for Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Joshua earned $130 in 2019.

Kevin Emerson

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$130

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10
Total compensation: $130

Source-specific fields

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At Department of Commerce, Kevin Emerson serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $130.

Christopher Joyal

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$130

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10
Total compensation: $130

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Christopher Joyal holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $130.

David Young

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$130

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10
Total compensation: $130

Source-specific fields

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At Department of Commerce, David Young serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $130.

Theodore Boyer

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2018 total comp

$98

Sub-department: Commerce Administration
Base pay: $90
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $8
Total compensation: $98

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At Department of Commerce, Theodore Boyer serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce Administration. Their 2018 pay totaled $98.

Craig Britter

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2018 total comp

$98

Sub-department: Commerce Administration
Base pay: $90
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $8
Total compensation: $98

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Craig Britter is a Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce Administration. 2018 total compensation came to $98.

Byron Hansen

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2017 total comp

$98

Sub-department: Commerce Administration
Base pay: $90
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $8
Total compensation: $98

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Byron Hansen holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce Administration. In 2017, their total compensation was $98.

Ruth Baxter

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2018 total comp

$98

Sub-department: Commerce Administration
Base pay: $90
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $8
Total compensation: $98

Source-specific fields

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At Department of Commerce, Ruth Baxter serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce Administration. Their 2018 pay totaled $98.

Judy Nelson

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2017 total comp

$98

Sub-department: Commerce Administration
Base pay: $90
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $8
Total compensation: $98

Source-specific fields

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Judy Nelson works as a Board/Commission Member for Department of Commerce within Commerce Administration. Judy earned $98 in 2017.

Dalta Quan

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2017 total comp

$98

Sub-department: Commerce Administration
Base pay: $90
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $8
Total compensation: $98

Source-specific fields

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At Department of Commerce, Dalta Quan serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce Administration. Their 2017 pay totaled $98.

Patricia Rushton

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2018 total comp

$98

Sub-department: Commerce Administration
Base pay: $90
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $8
Total compensation: $98

Source-specific fields

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At Department of Commerce, Patricia Rushton serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce Administration. Their 2018 pay totaled $98.

Constance Sliwinski

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2018 total comp

$98

Sub-department: Commerce Administration
Base pay: $90
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $8
Total compensation: $98

Source-specific fields

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Constance Sliwinski is a Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce Administration. 2018 total compensation came to $98.

Sharon Muir

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2017 total comp

$98

Sub-department: Commerce Administration
Base pay: $90
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $8
Total compensation: $98

Source-specific fields

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At Department of Commerce, Sharon Muir serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce Administration. Their 2017 pay totaled $98.

Lori Barber

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$98

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $90
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $8
Total compensation: $98

Source-specific fields

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Lori Barber holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $98.

Ronald Bowen

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$98

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $90
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $8
Total compensation: $98

Source-specific fields

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Ronald Bowen works as a Board/Commission Member for Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Ronald earned $98 in 2019.

Noel Nye

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$98

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $90
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $8
Total compensation: $98

Source-specific fields

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At Department of Commerce, Noel Nye serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $98.

Milena Palor

Intern/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$89

Sub-department: Restricted Special Revenue
Base pay: $82
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $7
Total compensation: $89

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Milena Palor holds the role of Intern at Department of Commerce within Restricted Special Revenue. In 2019, their total compensation was $89.

Reupena Fitisemanu

Investigator II, Non Post/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$72

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $72
Total compensation: $72

Source-specific fields

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At Department of Commerce, Reupena Fitisemanu serves as a Investigator II, Non Post within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $72.

Shad Larson

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2018 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

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Shad Larson is a Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce Administration. 2018 total compensation came to $65.

Thomas Rogers

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2018 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

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Thomas Rogers works as a Board/Commission Member for Department of Commerce within Commerce Administration. Thomas earned $65 in 2018.

Perry Rose

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2018 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

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Perry Rose works as a Board/Commission Member for Department of Commerce within Commerce Administration. Perry earned $65 in 2018.

Teri Underwood

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

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Teri Underwood holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $65.

Cheryl Walczak

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

Source-specific fields

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Cheryl Walczak works as a Board/Commission Member for Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Cheryl earned $65 in 2019.

Catherine Cartisano

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

Source-specific fields

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At Department of Commerce, Catherine Cartisano serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $65.

Kristina Couron

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

Source-specific fields

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At Department of Commerce, Kristina Couron serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $65.

Chad Dalton

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

Source-specific fields

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At Department of Commerce, Chad Dalton serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $65.

Joseph Dansie

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

Source-specific fields

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Joseph Dansie holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $65.

Michael Dulle

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Department of Commerce, Michael Dulle serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $65.

Rebecca Duncan

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Department of Commerce, Rebecca Duncan serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $65.

William Empey

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Department of Commerce, William Empey serves as a Board/Commission Member within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $65.

David Garce

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

Source-specific fields

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David Garce holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $65.

Tamara Hill

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

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Tamara Hill holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $65.

Paul Killpack

Board/Commission Member/Department of Commerce

2019 total comp

$65

Sub-department: Commerce General Regulation Administration
Base pay: $60
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5
Total compensation: $65

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Paul Killpack works as a Board/Commission Member for Department of Commerce within Commerce General Regulation Administration. Paul earned $65 in 2019.