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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Registered Nurse III/Department of Corrections
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Darren Earnshaw works as a Registered Nurse III for Department of Corrections within Doc Medical Services. Darren earned $39,560 in 2017.
Journey Barber/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Lisa Udy serves as a Journey Barber within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $39,531.
Financial Analyst I/Department of Corrections
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Linda Kinder works as a Financial Analyst I for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Linda earned $39,509 in 2019.
Criminal Information Technician II/Department of Corrections
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Katelyn Acord holds the role of Criminal Information Technician II at Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $39,364.
Office Specialist I/Department of Corrections
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Jennifer Blau is a Office Specialist I at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2018 total compensation came to $39,296.
Emergency Medical Technician/Department of Corrections
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Christian Stutz holds the role of Emergency Medical Technician at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2017, their total compensation was $39,292.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post/Department of Corrections
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Timothy Green is a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2018 total compensation came to $39,286.
Office Specialist II/Department of Corrections
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Chanin Watson works as a Office Specialist II for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Chanin earned $39,259 in 2019.
Registered Nurse II/Department of Corrections
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Barbara Brown holds the role of Registered Nurse II at Department of Corrections within Doc Medical Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $39,236.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supervisor, Post/Department of Corrections
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Simon Fuller is a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supervisor, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $39,234.
Warehouse Specialist/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Peter Buhler serves as a Warehouse Specialist within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $39,205.
Office Specialist II/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Lynnette Hunting serves as a Office Specialist II within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $39,129.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Abraham Lopez works as a Correctional Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Abraham earned $39,109 in 2019.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Daniel Valenzuela works as a Correctional Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Daniel earned $39,103 in 2017.
Registered Nurse II/Department of Corrections
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Melinda Rasmussen is a Registered Nurse II at Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $39,028.
Marketing Specialist/Department of Corrections
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Ryan Avila works as a Marketing Specialist for Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. Ryan earned $39,026 in 2018.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Brent Wilcox is a Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2017 total compensation came to $39,011.
Financial Analyst III/Department of Corrections
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Amy Bowe is a Financial Analyst III at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $38,998.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post/Department of Corrections
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James Adamson holds the role of Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2018, their total compensation was $38,974.
Correctional Industries Program Specialist - Non Post/Department of Corrections
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Derek Parry works as a Correctional Industries Program Specialist - Non Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. Derek earned $38,945 in 2018.
Dental Assistant II/Department of Corrections
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Keri Merchant works as a Dental Assistant II for Department of Corrections within Doc Medical Services. Keri earned $38,944 in 2018.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post/Department of Corrections
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Michael Adam works as a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Michael earned $38,875 in 2018.
Business Analyst/Department of Corrections
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Jessica Cook holds the role of Business Analyst at Department of Corrections within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $38,821.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post/Department of Corrections
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Sarah Adams holds the role of Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2018, their total compensation was $38,782.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Senior Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Brian Peterson is a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Senior Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $38,766.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Edward Astle holds the role of Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. In 2019, their total compensation was $38,743.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post/Department of Corrections
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Brian Hamblin works as a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Brian earned $38,714 in 2018.
Warehouse Worker II/Department of Corrections
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Rickie Fowler holds the role of Warehouse Worker II at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $38,699.
Correctional Industries Manager - Non Post/Department of Corrections
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Jesse Gettler holds the role of Correctional Industries Manager - Non Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Correctional Industries. In 2019, their total compensation was $38,677.
Dental Assistant II/Department of Corrections
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Taska Clark is a Dental Assistant II at Department of Corrections within Doc Medical Services. 2018 total compensation came to $38,620.
Office Specialist II/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Channa Anderson serves as a Office Specialist II within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $38,619.
Office Specialist II/Department of Corrections
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Davey Egbert works as a Office Specialist II for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Davey earned $38,602 in 2019.
Office Specialist II/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Dorys Grimes serves as a Office Specialist II within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $38,602.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Senior Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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Todd Hilliker is a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Senior Officer, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $38,539.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post/Department of Corrections
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David Beal works as a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Post for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. David earned $38,472 in 2019.
Custodian I/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Johnathan Dunn serves as a Custodian I within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $38,438.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Arnold Hansen serves as a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2018 pay totaled $38,434.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supervisor, Post/Department of Corrections
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William Morell holds the role of Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supervisor, Post at Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $38,431.
Support Services Coordinator III/Department of Corrections
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Denise Guerrero works as a Support Services Coordinator III for Department of Corrections within Doc Programs & Operations. Denise earned $38,422 in 2018.
Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Kennith Keller serves as a Correctional Adult Probation/Parole Supv/Post within Doc Programs & Operations. Their 2018 pay totaled $38,354.