Utah / Department of Health
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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 | $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
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Claims Technician/Department of Health
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Lorie Macdonald holds the role of Claims Technician at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2018, their total compensation was $18,313.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Melissa Evans holds the role of Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2018, their total compensation was $18,304.
Epidemiologist II/Department of Health
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Deanna Camell is a Epidemiologist II at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2018 total compensation came to $18,287.
Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health
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Leslie Minaya is a Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2019 total compensation came to $18,048.
Administrative Secretary/Department of Health
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Dana Beckey holds the role of Administrative Secretary at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2017, their total compensation was $18,001.
Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health
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Holli Childs is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $17,965.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Anne Stephens holds the role of Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2017, their total compensation was $17,925.
Claims Technician/Department of Health
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Tamara Edlefsen works as a Claims Technician for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Tamara earned $17,912 in 2017.
Child Care Licensing Specialist/Department of Health
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Alisha Griffin works as a Child Care Licensing Specialist for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Alisha earned $17,817 in 2019.
Financial Analyst III/Department of Health
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Derrick Blomquist works as a Financial Analyst III for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Derrick earned $17,776 in 2018.
Medical Examiner Assistant/Department of Health
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Taelor Johnson is a Medical Examiner Assistant at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $17,761.
Intern/Department of Health
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Rebekah Ess works as a Intern for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Rebekah earned $17,750 in 2019.
Trainer I/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Ashley Farr serves as a Trainer I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $17,694.
Bureau Director, Department of Health/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Heather Borski serves as a Bureau Director, Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $17,686.
Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Ann Granato serves as a Health Program Coordinator within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $17,649.
Epidemiology Manager I/Department of Health
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Amanda Smith works as a Epidemiology Manager I for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Amanda earned $17,627 in 2019.
Laboratory Technician II/Department of Health
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Max Allred holds the role of Laboratory Technician II at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2018, their total compensation was $17,374.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Karem Garcia Palma is a Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2019 total compensation came to $17,092.
Office Specialist II/Department of Health
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Terri Clemons holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $16,857.
Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health
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Marycruz Gonzalez holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2018, their total compensation was $16,857.
Laboratory Technician I/Department of Health
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Richard Hart Iii is a Laboratory Technician I at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2019 total compensation came to $16,816.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health
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Gina Bradshaw works as a Senior Registered Nurse for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Gina earned $16,724 in 2018.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Heather Bush is a Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2017 total compensation came to $16,713.
Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health
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Samantha Moore works as a Health Program Specialist II for Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. Samantha earned $16,709 in 2018.
Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health
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Hilda Vialpando-Juarez holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $16,688.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Russell Pierson serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2017 pay totaled $16,678.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Rachel Ashby works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Rachel earned $16,624 in 2018.
Investigator III, Non-Post/Department of Health
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Kristy Hawkes works as a Investigator III, Non-Post for Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. Kristy earned $16,574 in 2019.
Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health
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Dolores Savage works as a Health Program Specialist I for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Dolores earned $16,460 in 2019.
Office Specialist I/Department of Health
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Nidia Zavala works as a Office Specialist I for Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. Nidia earned $16,458 in 2019.
Medical Doctor, Part-Time/Department of Health
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Michelle Hofmann holds the role of Medical Doctor, Part-Time at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2019, their total compensation was $16,380.
Investigator II, Non Post/Department of Health
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Bruce Huntington holds the role of Investigator II, Non Post at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $16,335.
Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Amy Ellsworth serves as a Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist within Doh Medicaid Mandatory Services. Their 2017 pay totaled $16,316.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Carrie Johnson works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Carrie earned $16,262 in 2018.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Kari Weiss works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Kari earned $16,256 in 2019.
Claims Examiner I/Department of Health
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Erik Hernandez-Almonaci holds the role of Claims Examiner I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2019, their total compensation was $16,148.
Actuarial Specialist/Department of Health
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Dai-Trang Le works as a Actuarial Specialist for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Dai-Trang earned $16,065 in 2019.
Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Julianne Ehlers serves as a Health Program Specialist II within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2018 pay totaled $16,062.
Claims Examiner II/Department of Health
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Tiffany Halverson works as a Claims Examiner II for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Tiffany earned $16,055 in 2019.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Lauren Madaffari serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $16,021.