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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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Kyle Koopmeiners

Chemist/Microbiologist II/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$25,924
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$16,895
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$669
Benefits
$8,359
Total compensation
$25,924

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Kyle Koopmeiners works as a Chemist/Microbiologist II for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Kyle earned $25,924 in 2018.

Terrel Lashier

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$25,910
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$4,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,457
Benefits
$5,485
Total compensation
$25,910

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At Department of Health, Terrel Lashier serves as a Senior Registered Nurse within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $25,910.

Krista Royall

Claims Examiner I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$25,786
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$14,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,777
Total compensation
$25,786

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At Department of Health, Krista Royall serves as a Claims Examiner I within Doh Executive Director. Their 2018 pay totaled $25,786.

Kim-Elise Rentmeister

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$25,742
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$18,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$166
Benefits
$6,718
Total compensation
$25,742

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Kim-Elise Rentmeister holds the role of Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2019, their total compensation was $25,742.

Nicole Courtney

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$25,731
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$15,571
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,160
Total compensation
$25,731

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Nicole Courtney works as a Health Program Specialist II for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Nicole earned $25,731 in 2018.

Marisol Torres

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$25,564
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$14,465
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,170
Benefits
$8,929
Total compensation
$25,564

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At Department of Health, Marisol Torres serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $25,564.

Anna Guymon

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$25,521
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$14,980
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,541
Total compensation
$25,521

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[object Object]

Anna Guymon works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Anna earned $25,521 in 2019.

Raja Farley

Laboratory Technician II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$25,450
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$13,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$283
Benefits
$12,139
Total compensation
$25,450

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Raja Farley holds the role of Laboratory Technician II at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $25,450.

Cameron Hartman

Investigator II, Non Post/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$25,335
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$17,391
Overtime
$2,694
Other pay
$3,280
Benefits
$1,970
Total compensation
$25,335

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Cameron Hartman is a Investigator II, Non Post at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2019 total compensation came to $25,335.

Tiffani Schouten

Claims Examiner I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$25,325
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$13,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,851
Total compensation
$25,325

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Tiffani Schouten serves as a Claims Examiner I within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $25,325.

Leisly Harmon

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$25,318
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$18,017
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$999
Benefits
$6,302
Total compensation
$25,318

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Leisly Harmon holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2018, their total compensation was $25,318.

Gary Mower

Epidemiology Manager I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$25,212
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$15,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,083
Total compensation
$25,212

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Gary Mower serves as a Epidemiology Manager I within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $25,212.

Tina Larkin

Dental Assistant I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$25,169
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$13,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,191
Total compensation
$25,169

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Tina Larkin is a Dental Assistant I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. 2018 total compensation came to $25,169.

Tarren Gomez

Claims Examiner I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$25,015
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$18,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112
Benefits
$6,441
Total compensation
$25,015

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Tarren Gomez serves as a Claims Examiner I within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $25,015.

Thomas Schleiffarth

Information Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$24,932
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$14,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,157
Total compensation
$24,932

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Thomas Schleiffarth holds the role of Information Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $24,932.

Christopher Collard

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$24,791
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$14,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16
Benefits
$10,034
Total compensation
$24,791

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Christopher Collard serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $24,791.

Marlene Franklin

Office Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$24,761
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$22,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,928
Total compensation
$24,761

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Pay Components
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Marlene Franklin works as a Office Specialist I for Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. Marlene earned $24,761 in 2019.

Candace Groberg

Administrative Secretary/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$24,721
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$12,339
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$47
Benefits
$12,335
Total compensation
$24,721

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Candace Groberg works as a Administrative Secretary for Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. Candace earned $24,721 in 2018.

Kailah Davis

Bureau Director, Department of Health/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$24,701
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$16,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$545
Benefits
$7,272
Total compensation
$24,701

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Kailah Davis is a Bureau Director, Department of Health at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2019 total compensation came to $24,701.

Jade Hulse

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$24,683
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid and Health Financing
Base pay
$14,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,731
Total compensation
$24,683

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jade Hulse holds the role of Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid and Health Financing. In 2017, their total compensation was $24,683.

Carolyn Foster

Office Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$24,560
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$12,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,260
Benefits
$10,611
Total compensation
$24,560

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[object Object]

Carolyn Foster is a Office Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $24,560.

Joann Vega

Claims Examiner II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$24,548
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$13,491
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,058
Total compensation
$24,548

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Joann Vega serves as a Claims Examiner II within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $24,548.

Paola Velez

Child Nutrition Specialist/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$24,290
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$14,767
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$99
Benefits
$9,424
Total compensation
$24,290

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Paola Velez works as a Child Nutrition Specialist for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Paola earned $24,290 in 2017.

Aaron Bigelow

Dental Assistant I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$24,259
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$12,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,211
Total compensation
$24,259

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Aaron Bigelow holds the role of Dental Assistant I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $24,259.

Tiffany Reyes

Claims Examiner I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$24,205
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$15,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,922
Total compensation
$24,205

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Tiffany Reyes works as a Claims Examiner I for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Tiffany earned $24,205 in 2018.

Chelsi Alexander

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$24,148
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$16,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,848
Total compensation
$24,148

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Health, Chelsi Alexander serves as a Senior Registered Nurse within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $24,148.

Krista Royall

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$24,107
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$13,586
Overtime
$32
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,490
Total compensation
$24,107

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[object Object]

Krista Royall holds the role of Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $24,107.

Nancy Aviles

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$23,722
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$13,715
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,007
Total compensation
$23,722

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Nancy Aviles serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Doh Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $23,722.

Kayleigh Davis

Office Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$23,654
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$15,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,514
Total compensation
$23,654

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[object Object]

Kayleigh Davis works as a Office Specialist II for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Kayleigh earned $23,654 in 2019.

Kassy Keen

Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$23,633
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$16,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,517
Total compensation
$23,633

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Kassy Keen holds the role of Health Program Coordinator at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $23,633.

Bianca Manriquez

Office Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$23,533
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$21,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,832
Total compensation
$23,533

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Bianca Manriquez serves as a Office Specialist I within Doh Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $23,533.

Carly Madsen

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$23,461
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$11,308
Overtime
$46
Other pay
$15
Benefits
$12,092
Total compensation
$23,461

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Carly Madsen is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2019 total compensation came to $23,461.

Anne Stephens

Health Program Manager II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$23,425
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$14,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$194
Benefits
$8,962
Total compensation
$23,425

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[object Object]

Anne Stephens holds the role of Health Program Manager II at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,425.

Jackson Geary

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$23,323
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$21,035
Overtime
$472
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,816
Total compensation
$23,323

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[object Object]

Jackson Geary works as a Health Program Specialist II for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Jackson earned $23,323 in 2019.

Jamie Ness

Child Care Licensing Specialist/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$23,254
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$15,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,090
Total compensation
$23,254

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[object Object]

Jamie Ness is a Child Care Licensing Specialist at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2017 total compensation came to $23,254.

Krisann Bacon

Research Consultant III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$23,194
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$15,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$214
Benefits
$7,060
Total compensation
$23,194

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[object Object]

Krisann Bacon holds the role of Research Consultant III at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,194.

Matthew Ash

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$23,184
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$13,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$52
Benefits
$9,160
Total compensation
$23,184

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[object Object]

Matthew Ash is a Senior Business Analyst at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $23,184.

Andrew Thomson

Laboratory Technician II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$23,142
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$17,126
Overtime
$36
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,980
Total compensation
$23,142

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[object Object]

Andrew Thomson holds the role of Laboratory Technician II at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,142.

Alexandra Gero

Epidemiologist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$23,078
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$14,606
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,004
Benefits
$7,468
Total compensation
$23,078

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[object Object]

Alexandra Gero is a Epidemiologist II at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2019 total compensation came to $23,078.

Anne Mcewan

Claims Examiner I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$22,858
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$16,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,176
Total compensation
$22,858

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[object Object]

Anne Mcewan is a Claims Examiner I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2019 total compensation came to $22,858.