Utah / Department of Corrections
Agency file
The Department of Corrections runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.
In 2019, this agency had 2,541 employees with median total compensation of $87,386; the highest distinct record was $339,176.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 2,541 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($87,386) — 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 $129,248 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $20,297. 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 | $196M — | 2,675 — | $76,636 — |
| 2018 | $211.9M ▲ 8.1% | 2,836 ▲ 6.0% | $80,989 ▲ 5.7% |
| 2019 | $212.5M ▲ 0.3% | 2,541 ▼ 10.4% | $87,386 ▲ 7.9% |
Record list
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Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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James Bible holds the role of Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $98,208.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Matthew Harding is a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $98,199.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Jacob Harward serves as a Correctional Officer, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $98,180.
Purchasing Agent II/Department of Corrections
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Suzanne Zorn holds the role of Purchasing Agent II at Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. In 2019, their total compensation was $98,144.
Auditor IV/Department of Corrections
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Craig Balls holds the role of Auditor IV at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $98,124.
Correctional Industries Program Specialist - Non Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Paula Cook serves as a Correctional Industries Program Specialist - Non Post within Doc Correctional Industries. Their 2018 pay totaled $98,082.
Registered Nurse/Department of Corrections
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Chelsea Compton holds the role of Registered Nurse at Department of Corrections within Doc Medical Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $98,063.
Correctional Sergeant, Post/Department of Corrections
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Gene Brake is a Correctional Sergeant, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $98,045.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Frank Estey is a Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $98,045.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Kevin Larsen serves as a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $98,034.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Ronald Richey works as a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. Ronald earned $98,029 in 2019.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Associate, Post/Department of Corrections
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Martin Hansen holds the role of Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Associate, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $98,018.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Michael Zorn holds the role of Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $97,963.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Roger Anderson is a Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $97,942.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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John Crawley works as a Correctional Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. John earned $97,937 in 2019.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Liberty Yates works as a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Liberty earned $97,916 in 2019.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Jerry Thomas Jr serves as a Correctional Officer, Post within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $97,888.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Jared Miguel holds the role of Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $97,840.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Scott Stephens is a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2018 total compensation came to $97,831.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Associate, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Jason Hansen serves as a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Associate, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $97,797.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Zane Hansen is a Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $97,792.
Correctional Industries Program Specialist/Department of Corrections
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Paolo Diquattro is a Correctional Industries Program Specialist at Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. 2017 total compensation came to $97,742.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Trent Weldon serves as a Correctional Officer, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2018 pay totaled $97,729.
Correctional Sergeant, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Christopher Graham serves as a Correctional Sergeant, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $97,727.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Tyson Butterfield is a Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $97,694.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Adis Sabanovic holds the role of Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $97,662.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Sherilyn Mcneill is a Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $97,660.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Gregory Owens holds the role of Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $97,645.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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William Cook works as a Correctional Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. William earned $97,629 in 2019.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Corrections
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Rodger Macfarlane holds the role of Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Corrections within Doc Medical Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $97,623.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Jacob Wolsey works as a Correctional Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Jacob earned $97,592 in 2019.
Correctional Sergeant, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Jordan Whitney serves as a Correctional Sergeant, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $97,546.
Correctional Sergeant, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Myron Summers serves as a Correctional Sergeant, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $97,531.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Trent Christensen is a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $97,518.
Correctional Sergeant, Post/Department of Corrections
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Alan Hurst holds the role of Correctional Sergeant, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $97,489.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Justin Thomas works as a Correctional Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Justin earned $97,488 in 2019.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Emiko Crane holds the role of Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $97,420.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Amy Nielson works as a Correctional Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Amy earned $97,405 in 2019.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Michael Blankenship Ii holds the role of Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $97,404.
Correctional Sergeant, Post/Department of Corrections
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Brendie Knorr holds the role of Correctional Sergeant, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $97,399.