GCGovComp.app

Utah / Department of Health

Agency file

Department of Health

Source file: Transparent Utah — State Government Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2019, this agency had 1,493 employees with median total compensation of $63,678; the highest distinct record was $391,365.

Year
2019
Total payroll
$96.3M
Employees
1,493
Median total
$63,678
Highest record
$391,365

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 1,493 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($63,678) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$39,541 (61%)
  • Overtime$98 (0%)
  • Other$1,225 (2%)
  • Benefits$23,657 (37%)

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
$4,303
$23,142
$63,678
$93,690
$119,817

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $119,817 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,303. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2017
$81.4M
1,340
$58,652
2018
$90.9M
11.6%
1,456
8.7%
$63,108
7.6%
2019
$96.3M
6.0%
1,493
2.5%
$63,678
0.9%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Anna Fondario

Health Program Manager II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$120,325
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$70,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,755
Benefits
$46,777
Total compensation
$120,325

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Anna Fondario works as a Health Program Manager II for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Anna earned $120,325 in 2019.

Aryavash Aryazand

Research Consultant II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$120,143
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$73,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$46,382
Total compensation
$120,143

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Aryavash Aryazand holds the role of Research Consultant II at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $120,143.

Kendall Woffinden

Auditor IV/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$120,111
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$75,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$44,561
Total compensation
$120,111

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kendall Woffinden is a Auditor IV at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $120,111.

Stephen Matherly

Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$119,885
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$76,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$43,154
Total compensation
$119,885

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Stephen Matherly works as a Health Program Coordinator for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Stephen earned $119,885 in 2019.

Christine Nguyen

Health Program Manager II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$119,849
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$76,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$442
Benefits
$43,264
Total compensation
$119,849

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Christine Nguyen holds the role of Health Program Manager II at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2019, their total compensation was $119,849.

Ellen Sneddon

Auditor IV/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$119,817
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$80,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,168
Benefits
$37,966
Total compensation
$119,817

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Ellen Sneddon works as a Auditor IV for Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. Ellen earned $119,817 in 2019.

Norman Thurston

Bureau Director, Department of Health/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$119,753
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$86,226
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,527
Total compensation
$119,753

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Norman Thurston works as a Bureau Director, Department of Health for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Norman earned $119,753 in 2019.

Lane London

Health Program Manager II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$119,674
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$72,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$35
Benefits
$46,672
Total compensation
$119,674

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lane London is a Health Program Manager II at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2019 total compensation came to $119,674.

Andrew Baxter

Architect/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$119,431
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$72,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$66
Benefits
$46,523
Total compensation
$119,431

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Andrew Baxter serves as a Architect within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $119,431.

David Davis

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$119,344
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$71,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$46,376
Total compensation
$119,344

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

David Davis holds the role of Senior Business Analyst at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2019, their total compensation was $119,344.

Richard Robbins

Financial Manager I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$119,142
Sub-department
DOH Children's Health Insurance
Base pay
$72,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$314
Benefits
$46,296
Total compensation
$119,142

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Richard Robbins holds the role of Financial Manager I at Department of Health within Doh Children's Health Insurance. In 2019, their total compensation was $119,142.

Karen Ekker

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$119,133
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$58,157
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,341
Benefits
$35,635
Total compensation
$119,133

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Karen Ekker works as a Senior Registered Nurse for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Karen earned $119,133 in 2019.

Kevin Anderson

Financial Manager I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$118,921
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$73,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$655
Benefits
$44,438
Total compensation
$118,921

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kevin Anderson works as a Financial Manager I for Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. Kevin earned $118,921 in 2019.

Lynette Phillips

Health Program Manager I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$118,875
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$75,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,773
Benefits
$36,581
Total compensation
$118,875

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Lynette Phillips serves as a Health Program Manager I within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $118,875.

Karen Ford

Consultant/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$118,648
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$81,449
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$711
Benefits
$36,488
Total compensation
$118,648

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Karen Ford holds the role of Consultant at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2019, their total compensation was $118,648.

William Burk

Chemist/Microbiologist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$118,577
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$69,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,972
Benefits
$43,861
Total compensation
$118,577

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, William Burk serves as a Chemist/Microbiologist III within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $118,577.

Todd Neff

Health Program Manager II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$118,465
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$72,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$46,305
Total compensation
$118,465

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Todd Neff serves as a Health Program Manager II within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $118,465.

Gayle Six

Research Consultant II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$118,403
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$72,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$46,394
Total compensation
$118,403

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Gayle Six works as a Research Consultant II for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Gayle earned $118,403 in 2019.

Brian Roach

Actuarial Specialist/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$118,244
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$80,167
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$993
Benefits
$37,083
Total compensation
$118,244

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brian Roach is a Actuarial Specialist at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2017 total compensation came to $118,244.

Alia Rauf

Chemist/Microbiologist IV/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$118,151
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$74,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$720
Benefits
$42,771
Total compensation
$118,151

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alia Rauf works as a Chemist/Microbiologist IV for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Alia earned $118,151 in 2019.

Chia-Jung Cheng

Chemist/Microbiologist IV/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$118,110
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$67,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,041
Benefits
$43,734
Total compensation
$118,110

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Chia-Jung Cheng is a Chemist/Microbiologist IV at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2019 total compensation came to $118,110.

Tiffany Berardi

Forensic Scientist Manager/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$118,102
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$75,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18
Benefits
$42,924
Total compensation
$118,102

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Tiffany Berardi serves as a Forensic Scientist Manager within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $118,102.

Monica Anderson

Administrative Law Judge II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$117,298
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$81,833
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$968
Benefits
$34,498
Total compensation
$117,298

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Monica Anderson serves as a Administrative Law Judge II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $117,298.

Stacie Downs

Health Program Manager II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$117,056
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$70,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,035
Benefits
$45,557
Total compensation
$117,056

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Stacie Downs works as a Health Program Manager II for Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. Stacie earned $117,056 in 2019.

E Nagata

Health Program Manager II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$116,997
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$69,024
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,010
Benefits
$45,963
Total compensation
$116,997

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

E Nagata is a Health Program Manager II at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $116,997.

Samuel Lee

Health Program Manager I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$116,975
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$70,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14
Benefits
$45,991
Total compensation
$116,975

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Samuel Lee serves as a Health Program Manager I within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $116,975.

Tricia Bateman

Health Program Manager II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$116,882
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$78,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,924
Benefits
$35,201
Total compensation
$116,882

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tricia Bateman is a Health Program Manager II at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2019 total compensation came to $116,882.

Brett Cross

Health Program Manager I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$116,784
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$67,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,138
Benefits
$44,406
Total compensation
$116,784

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brett Cross holds the role of Health Program Manager I at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $116,784.

Bradey Blickfeldt

Auditor II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$116,631
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$70,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$204
Benefits
$45,826
Total compensation
$116,631

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Bradey Blickfeldt works as a Auditor II for Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. Bradey earned $116,631 in 2019.

Shawn Lazaro

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$116,520
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$71,947
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,531
Benefits
$43,042
Total compensation
$116,520

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Shawn Lazaro works as a Senior Business Analyst for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. Shawn earned $116,520 in 2019.

Amber Whiteaker

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$116,484
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$70,886
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$45,448
Total compensation
$116,484

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Amber Whiteaker serves as a Senior Registered Nurse within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $116,484.

Debbie Bennion

Health Program Manager I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$116,442
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$72,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,369
Benefits
$42,406
Total compensation
$116,442

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Debbie Bennion is a Health Program Manager I at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $116,442.

Sharon Steigerwalt

Contract/Grant Analyst II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$116,320
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$75,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$40,148
Total compensation
$116,320

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sharon Steigerwalt works as a Contract/Grant Analyst II for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Sharon earned $116,320 in 2019.

Mary Rindler

Research Consultant II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$116,245
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$75,990
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,256
Total compensation
$116,245

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mary Rindler works as a Research Consultant II for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Mary earned $116,245 in 2019.

Christine Ramos

Health Program Manager II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$116,009
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$69,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$868
Benefits
$45,643
Total compensation
$116,009

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Christine Ramos is a Health Program Manager II at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $116,009.

Sterling Petersen

Research Consultant III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$115,906
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$72,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$43,168
Total compensation
$115,906

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sterling Petersen is a Research Consultant III at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2019 total compensation came to $115,906.

Janette Case

Chemist/Microbiologist IV/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$115,655
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$73,470
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$425
Benefits
$41,760
Total compensation
$115,655

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Janette Case serves as a Chemist/Microbiologist IV within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $115,655.

Gordon Johnson Iii

Health Program Manager II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$115,652
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$71,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$355
Benefits
$43,713
Total compensation
$115,652

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Gordon Johnson Iii serves as a Health Program Manager II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $115,652.

Lori Savoie

Senior Health Informaticist/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$115,628
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$70,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$45,303
Total compensation
$115,628

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Lori Savoie serves as a Senior Health Informaticist within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $115,628.

Wade Roskelley

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$115,591
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$70,886
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$44,704
Total compensation
$115,591

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Wade Roskelley works as a Senior Registered Nurse for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Wade earned $115,591 in 2019.