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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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Vicky Pierce

Medicaid Claims Manager/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$12,444
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$7,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$254
Benefits
$4,560
Total compensation
$12,444

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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At Department of Health, Vicky Pierce serves as a Medicaid Claims Manager within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2018 pay totaled $12,444.

Lavinia Taumoepeau-Latu

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$12,440
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$11,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$969
Total compensation
$12,440

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Lavinia Taumoepeau-Latu holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2018, their total compensation was $12,440.

Jordan Peterson

Business Analyst/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$12,395
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$9,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,336
Total compensation
$12,395

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Pay Components
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At Department of Health, Jordan Peterson serves as a Business Analyst within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2017 pay totaled $12,395.

Rachel Dyer

Auditor IV/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$12,362
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$8,594
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,767
Total compensation
$12,362

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Rachel Dyer works as a Auditor IV for Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. Rachel earned $12,362 in 2018.

Marlene Mora

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,292
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$7,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,251
Total compensation
$12,292

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At Department of Health, Marlene Mora serves as a Health Program Specialist II within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $12,292.

Matthew Mccullough

Senior Research Analyst/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$12,281
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$6,233
Overtime
$173
Other pay
$577
Benefits
$5,298
Total compensation
$12,281

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Matthew Mccullough is a Senior Research Analyst at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2018 total compensation came to $12,281.

Joalba Drabner

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$12,244
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$6,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$384
Benefits
$5,309
Total compensation
$12,244

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Joalba Drabner is a Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2018 total compensation came to $12,244.

Davee Tafoya

Laboratory Technician I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,175
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$11,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$948
Total compensation
$12,175

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Davee Tafoya is a Laboratory Technician I at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2019 total compensation came to $12,175.

Brett Haycock

Investigator II, Non Post/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,134
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$8,803
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,507
Benefits
$1,824
Total compensation
$12,134

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Brett Haycock serves as a Investigator II, Non Post within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $12,134.

Heeya Maity

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,054
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$11,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$939
Total compensation
$12,054

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Heeya Maity works as a Health Program Specialist I for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Heeya earned $12,054 in 2019.

Yulonda Green

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$12,013
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$6,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,616
Total compensation
$12,013

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Yulonda Green serves as a Health Program Specialist I within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2017 pay totaled $12,013.

Marian Hatfield

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$12,012
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$6,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,151
Total compensation
$12,012

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Pay Components
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Marian Hatfield is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $12,012.

Vickie Walling

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12,006
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$8,030
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$172
Benefits
$3,803
Total compensation
$12,006

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Vickie Walling works as a Senior Registered Nurse for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Vickie earned $12,006 in 2019.

Gregory Trollan

Project/Assistant Bureau Director/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,956
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$7,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94
Benefits
$4,329
Total compensation
$11,956

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Gregory Trollan works as a Project/Assistant Bureau Director for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Gregory earned $11,956 in 2019.

Carrielee Topham

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,915
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$7,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$144
Benefits
$4,453
Total compensation
$11,915

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Carrielee Topham holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $11,915.

Zachary Baucom

Epidemiologist I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$11,913
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$6,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$767
Benefits
$4,890
Total compensation
$11,913

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Zachary Baucom serves as a Epidemiologist I within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2018 pay totaled $11,913.

Tiffany Fitzpatrick

Office Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,782
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$7,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$206
Benefits
$4,298
Total compensation
$11,782

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Tiffany Fitzpatrick serves as a Office Specialist II within Doh Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $11,782.

Melinda Hawker

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,781
Sub-department
DOH Children's Health Insurance
Base pay
$7,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8
Benefits
$4,393
Total compensation
$11,781

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Melinda Hawker serves as a Senior Business Analyst within Doh Children's Health Insurance. Their 2019 pay totaled $11,781.

Kylie Hunt

Intern/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$11,762
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$10,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$916
Total compensation
$11,762

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kylie Hunt holds the role of Intern at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2017, their total compensation was $11,762.

Kelli Scott

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,741
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$8,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,030
Total compensation
$11,741

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kelli Scott works as a Senior Registered Nurse for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Kelli earned $11,741 in 2019.

Jesenia Thorpe

Office Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,673
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$10,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$909
Total compensation
$11,673

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jesenia Thorpe works as a Office Specialist I for Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. Jesenia earned $11,673 in 2019.

Linda Tapia

Office Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,651
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$10,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$908
Total compensation
$11,651

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Linda Tapia serves as a Office Specialist II within Doh Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $11,651.

Jason Boie

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,362
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$5,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,936
Benefits
$4,199
Total compensation
$11,362

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jason Boie works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. Jason earned $11,362 in 2019.

Zachary Myrick

Intern/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,325
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$10,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$882
Total compensation
$11,325

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Zachary Myrick serves as a Intern within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $11,325.

Jack Guenon

Investigator II, Non Post/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,312
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$10,431
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$881
Total compensation
$11,312

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jack Guenon is a Investigator II, Non Post at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2019 total compensation came to $11,312.

Laura Haug

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,260
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$8,199
Overtime
$18
Other pay
$169
Benefits
$2,874
Total compensation
$11,260

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Laura Haug serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $11,260.

Verena De Havenon

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,246
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$10,370
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$876
Total compensation
$11,246

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Verena De Havenon serves as a Health Program Specialist II within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $11,246.

Lindsay Snow

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$11,208
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$7,242
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$312
Benefits
$3,654
Total compensation
$11,208

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Lindsay Snow holds the role of Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2018, their total compensation was $11,208.

Mary Dy

Financial Analyst III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,206
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$7,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,650
Total compensation
$11,206

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Mary Dy holds the role of Financial Analyst III at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $11,206.

Linda Rider

Epidemiologist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$11,175
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$10,055
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$870
Total compensation
$11,175

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Linda Rider serves as a Epidemiologist II within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $11,175.

Allyce Jones

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$11,159
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$10,289
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$869
Total compensation
$11,159

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Allyce Jones holds the role of Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2018, their total compensation was $11,159.

Purita Buck

Mmis Manager/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$11,159
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$6,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,182
Total compensation
$11,159

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Purita Buck serves as a Mmis Manager within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2017 pay totaled $11,159.

Vilma Sheets

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$11,105
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$6,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$303
Benefits
$4,643
Total compensation
$11,105

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[object Object]

Vilma Sheets works as a Health Program Specialist I for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. Vilma earned $11,105 in 2018.

Jared Brown

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$10,972
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$6,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,402
Total compensation
$10,972

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jared Brown is a Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2019 total compensation came to $10,972.

Andre French Lastre

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$10,956
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$6,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,882
Total compensation
$10,956

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Andre French Lastre serves as a Health Program Specialist II within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $10,956.

Tyler Wood

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$10,942
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$7,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,606
Total compensation
$10,942

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Tyler Wood serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $10,942.

Brooke Lee

Laboratory Technician I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$10,910
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$9,835
Overtime
$226
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$849
Total compensation
$10,910

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[object Object]

Brooke Lee works as a Laboratory Technician I for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Brooke earned $10,910 in 2019.

Austin Roy

Office Specialist II/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$10,818
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$6,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$533
Benefits
$3,625
Total compensation
$10,818

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[object Object]

Austin Roy holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2018, their total compensation was $10,818.

Zachary Baucom

Intern/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$10,773
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$9,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$839
Total compensation
$10,773

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[object Object]

Zachary Baucom works as a Intern for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Zachary earned $10,773 in 2017.

Susan Morgan

Investigator II, Non Post/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$10,746
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$6,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,576
Benefits
$837
Total compensation
$10,746

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[object Object]

Susan Morgan works as a Investigator II, Non Post for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Susan earned $10,746 in 2019.