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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Justin Ramirez is a Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $85,292.
Correctional Sergeant, Post/Department of Corrections
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Natalie Thomas is a Correctional Sergeant, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $85,291.
Therapist Supervisor/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Caroline Searcy serves as a Therapist Supervisor within Doc Medical Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $85,243.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Jonathan Spooner works as a Correctional Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Jonathan earned $85,221 in 2019.
Medical X-Ray Lab Specialist/Department of Corrections
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Jami Martin holds the role of Medical X-Ray Lab Specialist at Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $85,199.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Associate, Post/Department of Corrections
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Christina Tela holds the role of Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Associate, Post at Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $85,168.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Daniel Stanworth is a Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $85,144.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Aaron Mcclaskey is a Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $85,140.
Dietician II/Department of Corrections
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Laura Bain works as a Dietician II for Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. Laura earned $85,116 in 2019.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supervisor, Post/Department of Corrections
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Nathaniel Thomas holds the role of Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supervisor, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $85,093.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Spencer Hansen serves as a Correctional Officer, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $85,090.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Kimberly Jones serves as a Correctional Officer, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $85,088.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Kyle Cooper holds the role of Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $85,065.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Rex Coleman holds the role of Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $85,057.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Cody Weyland is a Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $85,040.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Scott Holt serves as a Correctional Officer, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $85,033.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Shauna Howcroft works as a Correctional Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Shauna earned $85,031 in 2019.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Mikol Duncan holds the role of Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $84,996.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Shawn Wall serves as a Correctional Officer, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $84,918.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Spencer Eldredge serves as a Correctional Officer, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $84,866.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Justin Starr serves as a Correctional Officer, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $84,859.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Jody Burningham is a Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $84,799.
Officer/Department of Corrections
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Jacob Davis holds the role of Officer at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $84,795.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Mark Hansen serves as a Correctional Officer, Post within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $84,790.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Regina Dietrick holds the role of Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $84,768.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Bridger Peterson serves as a Correctional Officer, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $84,749.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Jerry Borrowman is a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $84,734.
Correctional Industries Program Specialist/Department of Corrections
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Gerald Jarrett works as a Correctional Industries Program Specialist for Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. Gerald earned $84,725 in 2017.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Joseph Cote works as a Correctional Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Joseph earned $84,687 in 2019.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Ryan Church works as a Correctional Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Ryan earned $84,663 in 2019.
Dental Assistant/Department of Corrections
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Keri Merchant holds the role of Dental Assistant at Department of Corrections within Doc Medical Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $84,652.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Caylen Craven works as a Correctional Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Caylen earned $84,637 in 2019.
Criminal Information Specialist/Department of Corrections
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Judy Elieson is a Criminal Information Specialist at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $84,620.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Jacob Naccarato serves as a Correctional Officer, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $84,554.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Bryant Davis is a Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $84,528.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Shane Pritchett serves as a Correctional Officer, Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $84,480.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Brennan Franks holds the role of Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $84,473.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Jordan Burgess works as a Correctional Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Jordan earned $84,462 in 2019.
Journey Plumber/Department of Corrections
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Scott Munson works as a Journey Plumber for Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. Scott earned $84,398 in 2019.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Tera Frank holds the role of Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $84,398.