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Utah / Department of Health

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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

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Sarah Callison

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$14,165
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$8,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,322
Benefits
$4,209
Total compensation
$14,165

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[object Object]

Sarah Callison works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Sarah earned $14,165 in 2019.

John Stuligross

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$14,080
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$8,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,270
Total compensation
$14,080

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John Stuligross works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. John earned $14,080 in 2019.

John Browning

Office Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$14,064
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$8,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$203
Benefits
$5,261
Total compensation
$14,064

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Pay Components
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John Browning is a Office Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $14,064.

Ketty Ji

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$14,052
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$8,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,451
Total compensation
$14,052

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Ketty Ji is a Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2019 total compensation came to $14,052.

Shelby Despain

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$14,044
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$12,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,127
Total compensation
$14,044

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Shelby Despain holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $14,044.

Nathan Estes

Health Informaticist/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$14,026
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$7,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,598
Benefits
$4,906
Total compensation
$14,026

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Nathan Estes holds the role of Health Informaticist at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $14,026.

Susan Siegfreid

Medical Doctor/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$13,908
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$5,566
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,462
Benefits
$2,880
Total compensation
$13,908

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[object Object]

Susan Siegfreid holds the role of Medical Doctor at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2018, their total compensation was $13,908.

Sharalynda Moore

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$13,821
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$7,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$178
Benefits
$6,119
Total compensation
$13,821

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At Department of Health, Sharalynda Moore serves as a Health Program Specialist I within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $13,821.

Joshua Meyers

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$13,789
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$9,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,373
Total compensation
$13,789

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Joshua Meyers works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Joshua earned $13,789 in 2019.

Brittany Yee

Laboratory Technician I/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$13,734
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,183
Overtime
$482
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,070
Total compensation
$13,734

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Brittany Yee works as a Laboratory Technician I for Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. Brittany earned $13,734 in 2017.

Morgon Bullard

Office Specialist I/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$13,639
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$12,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,063
Total compensation
$13,639

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Morgon Bullard holds the role of Office Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2017, their total compensation was $13,639.

Tiffany Reyes

Claims Technician/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$13,506
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$9,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,758
Total compensation
$13,506

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Tiffany Reyes is a Claims Technician at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2017 total compensation came to $13,506.

Ana Vazquez

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$13,374
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$7,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,230
Total compensation
$13,374

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[object Object]

Ana Vazquez works as a Health Program Specialist I for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Ana earned $13,374 in 2018.

Michelle Yancey

Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$13,321
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,223
Benefits
$6,098
Total compensation
$13,321

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Michelle Yancey holds the role of Health Program Coordinator at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2018, their total compensation was $13,321.

Alison Jensen

Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$13,289
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$6,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,269
Benefits
$5,532
Total compensation
$13,289

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Alison Jensen holds the role of Health Program Coordinator at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $13,289.

David Sundwall

Medical Doctor, Part-Time/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$13,266
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$12,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,033
Total compensation
$13,266

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Pay Components
[object Object]

David Sundwall holds the role of Medical Doctor, Part-Time at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $13,266.

Tina Parry

Laboratory Technician II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$13,255
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$7,871
Overtime
$54
Other pay
$818
Benefits
$4,512
Total compensation
$13,255

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tina Parry works as a Laboratory Technician II for Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. Tina earned $13,255 in 2019.

Jared Baer

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$13,208
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$6,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$84
Benefits
$6,341
Total compensation
$13,208

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jared Baer holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2018, their total compensation was $13,208.

Ana Reynaga

Office Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$13,187
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$12,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,027
Total compensation
$13,187

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Ana Reynaga holds the role of Office Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $13,187.

Miranda Colling

Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$13,164
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$12,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,026
Total compensation
$13,164

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[object Object]

Miranda Colling works as a Health Program Coordinator for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Miranda earned $13,164 in 2019.

Noelle Maldonado

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$13,144
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$12,075
Overtime
$45
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,024
Total compensation
$13,144

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[object Object]

Noelle Maldonado holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2017, their total compensation was $13,144.

Jason Bullock

Investigator II, Non Post/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$13,114
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$10,725
Overtime
$226
Other pay
$1,142
Benefits
$1,021
Total compensation
$13,114

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[object Object]

Jason Bullock holds the role of Investigator II, Non Post at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $13,114.

Gary Robertson

Research Consultant I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$13,109
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$5,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,517
Benefits
$6,574
Total compensation
$13,109

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[object Object]

Gary Robertson works as a Research Consultant I for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Gary earned $13,109 in 2019.

Suaad Omer

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$13,095
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$4,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$595
Benefits
$8,175
Total compensation
$13,095

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Suaad Omer works as a Dental Assistant for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. Suaad earned $13,095 in 2019.

Darcie Guenon

Claims Examiner I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$13,087
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$8,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$131
Benefits
$4,413
Total compensation
$13,087

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[object Object]

Darcie Guenon holds the role of Claims Examiner I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2018, their total compensation was $13,087.

Catherine Finan

Executive Assistant, Appointed/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$13,059
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$7,638
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$657
Benefits
$4,764
Total compensation
$13,059

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[object Object]

Catherine Finan holds the role of Executive Assistant, Appointed at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. In 2017, their total compensation was $13,059.

Richard Trussell

Office Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,919
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$11,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,006
Total compensation
$12,919

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Richard Trussell holds the role of Office Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,919.

Linda Prince

Office Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,916
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$3,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,100
Total compensation
$12,916

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Linda Prince is a Office Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $12,916.

Cheyanne Anderson

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,896
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$8,765
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,131
Total compensation
$12,896

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Cheyanne Anderson holds the role of Senior Business Analyst at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,896.

Wilfredo Cardona

Office Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,864
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$6,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,369
Total compensation
$12,864

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Wilfredo Cardona is a Office Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $12,864.

Joshua Meyers

Intern/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,822
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$11,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$998
Total compensation
$12,822

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Joshua Meyers serves as a Intern within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $12,822.

Theresa Alvarado

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,767
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$6,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,383
Total compensation
$12,767

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[object Object]

Theresa Alvarado holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,767.

Winifred Nicholas

Laboratory Technician I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$12,717
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$10,704
Overtime
$1,024
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$990
Total compensation
$12,717

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[object Object]

Winifred Nicholas holds the role of Laboratory Technician I at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2018, their total compensation was $12,717.

Natalie Loots

Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,715
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$8,470
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$212
Benefits
$4,033
Total compensation
$12,715

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Natalie Loots serves as a Health Program Coordinator within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $12,715.

Robert Ostler

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$12,661
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$7,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,440
Total compensation
$12,661

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Robert Ostler is a Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2018 total compensation came to $12,661.

Syndee Ekker

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,504
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$6,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,819
Total compensation
$12,504

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[object Object]

Syndee Ekker holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,504.

Raymond Rodriguez

Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$12,495
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$8,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$393
Benefits
$3,973
Total compensation
$12,495

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Raymond Rodriguez is a Health Program Coordinator at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $12,495.

Sheila Edwards

Office Specialist II/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$12,493
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$7,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,363
Total compensation
$12,493

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[object Object]

Sheila Edwards is a Office Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2017 total compensation came to $12,493.

Vicky Pierce

Mmis Manager/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$12,482
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$7,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$609
Benefits
$4,510
Total compensation
$12,482

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Vicky Pierce serves as a Mmis Manager within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2017 pay totaled $12,482.

Taelor Johnson

Laboratory Technician I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,471
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,291
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$226
Benefits
$953
Total compensation
$12,471

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[object Object]

Taelor Johnson holds the role of Laboratory Technician I at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,471.