Utah / Department of Corrections / Program Specialist I

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Program Specialist I

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

19 employees hold this title in Department of Corrections. Median total compensation for the role is $74,044, below the department median of $87,386.

Employees: 19
Total payroll: $1.2M
Role median: $74,044
Agency median: $87,386
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$5,267$97,078+

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How total compensation varies among the 19 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Utah

Program Specialist I is held in 15 Utah departments. In Department of Corrections, the median of $74,044 ranks #6 of 15.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Utah National Guard

$90,912 · 6

Department of Agriculture & Food

$85,692 · 1

Department of Transportation

$82,444 · 4

Department of Administrative Services

$78,257 · 4

Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control

$75,868 · 2

Department of Commerce

$72,651 · 10

Department of Human Services

$67,185 · 3

Department of Natural Resources

$66,450 · 2

Board of Pardons & Parole

$60,227 · 5

Utah State Board of Education

$46,959 · 6

Department of Heritage & Arts

$42,743 · 13

Department of Public Safety

$37,295 · 8

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist I role in other Utahdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Program Specialist beyond Utah

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In Utah, the median of $62,109 ranks #7 of 10. See Program Specialist across all of Utah →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$169,861 · 136

District of Columbia

$98,412 · 186

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$91,126 · 38

City of Chicago

$80,124 · 20

New York Public Authorities

$77,950 · 16

Texas

$67,227 · 7,181

Missouri

$50,327 · 621

Georgia

$43,680 · 88

Median total compensation for comparable Program Specialist roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Other job titles in Department of Corrections

Record list

Employees with this title

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Chantel Doty

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$100,730

Sub-department: DOC Medical Services
Base pay: $55,661
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $62
Benefits: $45,008
Total compensation: $100,730

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Chantel Doty works as a Program Specialist I for Department of Corrections within Doc Medical Services. Chantel earned $100,730 in 2019.

Nicholas Watts

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$90,586

Sub-department: DOC Correctional Industries
Base pay: $47,861
Overtime: $11,556
Other pay: $970
Benefits: $30,199
Total compensation: $90,586

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Nicholas Watts holds the role of Program Specialist I at Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. In 2019, their total compensation was $90,586.

Scott Marlin

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$86,833

Sub-department: DOC Correctional Industries
Base pay: $52,520
Overtime: $947
Other pay: $176
Benefits: $33,190
Total compensation: $86,833

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Scott Marlin is a Program Specialist I at Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. 2019 total compensation came to $86,833.

Laura Cook Maynes

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$82,537

Sub-department: DOC Correctional Industries
Base pay: $45,843
Overtime: $298
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $36,346
Total compensation: $82,537

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At Department of Corrections, Laura Cook Maynes serves as a Program Specialist I within Doc Correctional Industries. Their 2019 pay totaled $82,537.

Derek Parry

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$81,606

Sub-department: DOC Correctional Industries
Base pay: $45,739
Overtime: $660
Other pay: $352
Benefits: $34,855
Total compensation: $81,606

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Derek Parry is a Program Specialist I at Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. 2019 total compensation came to $81,606.

Rachelle Boyd

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$78,558

Sub-department: DOC Programs & Operations
Base pay: $43,430
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $167
Benefits: $34,960
Total compensation: $78,558

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Rachelle Boyd works as a Program Specialist I for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Rachelle earned $78,558 in 2019.

Shauna Butterfield

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$78,422

Sub-department: DOC Programs & Operations
Base pay: $43,143
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $35,279
Total compensation: $78,422

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Shauna Butterfield works as a Program Specialist I for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Shauna earned $78,422 in 2019.

Nina Williams

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$78,228

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $43,389
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $92
Benefits: $34,747
Total compensation: $78,228

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Nina Williams works as a Program Specialist I for Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. Nina earned $78,228 in 2019.

Rebekka Dominguez

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$77,582

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $43,279
Overtime: $2,677
Other pay: $110
Benefits: $31,516
Total compensation: $77,582

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At Department of Corrections, Rebekka Dominguez serves as a Program Specialist I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $77,582.

Dale Bartholomew

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$74,044

Sub-department: DOC Correctional Industries
Base pay: $41,995
Overtime: $1,363
Other pay: $262
Benefits: $30,423
Total compensation: $74,044

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Dale Bartholomew is a Program Specialist I at Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. 2019 total compensation came to $74,044.

Joe Ruesch

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$73,555

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $38,809
Overtime: $1,728
Other pay: $824
Benefits: $32,194
Total compensation: $73,555

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At Department of Corrections, Joe Ruesch serves as a Program Specialist I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $73,555.

Holly Davis

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$70,905

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $37,718
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,241
Benefits: $31,946
Total compensation: $70,905

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Holly Davis holds the role of Program Specialist I at Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $70,905.

Jeffrey Kirkland

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$66,682

Sub-department: DOC Correctional Industries
Base pay: $38,958
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $871
Benefits: $26,853
Total compensation: $66,682

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Jeffrey Kirkland works as a Program Specialist I for Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. Jeffrey earned $66,682 in 2019.

Bailey Benjamin

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2018 total comp

$50,862

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $30,913
Overtime: $877
Other pay: $566
Benefits: $18,505
Total compensation: $50,862

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Bailey Benjamin is a Program Specialist I at Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $50,862.

Edward Astle

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$37,746

Sub-department: DOC Correctional Industries
Base pay: $19,479
Overtime: $3,393
Other pay: $258
Benefits: $14,616
Total compensation: $37,746

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Edward Astle works as a Program Specialist I for Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. Edward earned $37,746 in 2019.

Laura Cook

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2018 total comp

$27,789

Sub-department: DOC Correctional Industries
Base pay: $15,480
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $86
Benefits: $12,223
Total compensation: $27,789

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At Department of Corrections, Laura Cook serves as a Program Specialist I within Doc Correctional Industries. Their 2018 pay totaled $27,789.

Devan Bobo

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2018 total comp

$20,386

Sub-department: DOC Correctional Industries
Base pay: $12,789
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $895
Benefits: $6,702
Total compensation: $20,386

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Devan Bobo is a Program Specialist I at Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. 2018 total compensation came to $20,386.

Shelly Atwood

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2019 total comp

$13,539

Sub-department: DOC Medical Services
Base pay: $7,492
Overtime: $295
Other pay: $113
Benefits: $5,639
Total compensation: $13,539

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Shelly Atwood is a Program Specialist I at Department of Corrections within Doc Medical Services. 2019 total compensation came to $13,539.

Jessica Cook

Program Specialist I/Department of Corrections

2017 total comp

$5,267

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $2,789
Overtime: $92
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $2,387
Total compensation: $5,267

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Pay Components: [object Object]

At Department of Corrections, Jessica Cook serves as a Program Specialist I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $5,267.