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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Office Specialist II/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Amanda Downs serves as a Office Specialist II within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2018 pay totaled $30,801.
Child Nutrition Specialist/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Alison Jensen serves as a Child Nutrition Specialist within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2017 pay totaled $30,744.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Health
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Alexandria Leffler holds the role of Registered Nurse III at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $30,724.
Dental Assistant I/Department of Health
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Joe Moran is a Dental Assistant I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. 2018 total compensation came to $30,649.
Office Specialist II/Department of Health
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Karla Matheson holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2017, their total compensation was $30,569.
Health Program Manager II/Department of Health
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Kenneth Newman holds the role of Health Program Manager II at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2019, their total compensation was $30,465.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Health
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Crisanta Swensen is a Registered Nurse III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2017 total compensation came to $30,387.
Legal Secretary/Department of Health
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Danielle Livingston is a Legal Secretary at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2019 total compensation came to $30,041.
Office Specialist II/Department of Health
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Candace Bleazard works as a Office Specialist II for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Candace earned $29,998 in 2019.
Health Program Manager I/Department of Health
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Megan Schlappi works as a Health Program Manager I for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Megan earned $29,983 in 2019.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Cody Wylie serves as a Registered Nurse III within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2017 pay totaled $29,980.
Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health
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Annalyn Boden works as a Health Program Specialist II for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Annalyn earned $29,971 in 2017.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Health
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Lori Sorensen holds the role of Registered Nurse III at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2017, their total compensation was $29,960.
Financial Analyst I/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Lisa Dupray serves as a Financial Analyst I within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $29,950.
Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health
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Dana Foxx holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $29,939.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Health
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Louis Praus works as a Registered Nurse III for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Louis earned $29,893 in 2017.
Project/Assistant Bureau Director/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Dean Weedon serves as a Project/Assistant Bureau Director within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $29,736.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Health
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Jennifer Buttars is a Registered Nurse III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2017 total compensation came to $29,636.
Support Services Coordinator III/Department of Health
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Darilyn Yanez holds the role of Support Services Coordinator III at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $29,629.
Office Specialist II/Department of Health
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Peggy Montague works as a Office Specialist II for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Peggy earned $29,603 in 2019.
Chief Scientist, State Public Health Laboratory/Department of Health
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Edward Harrison works as a Chief Scientist, State Public Health Laboratory for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Edward earned $29,603 in 2018.
Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health
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Kayleigh Davis works as a Health Program Specialist I for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Kayleigh earned $29,587 in 2019.
Health Informaticist/Department of Health
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David Jones holds the role of Health Informaticist at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $29,585.
Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Tersta Gossett serves as a Health Program Specialist I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $29,330.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Health
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Annette Leonard works as a Registered Nurse III for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Annette earned $29,286 in 2017.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Stephen Hall serves as a Senior Registered Nurse within Doh Medicaid Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $29,278.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Pamela Lomeli is a Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2018 total compensation came to $29,259.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Health
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Judy Ruiz works as a Registered Nurse III for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Judy earned $29,239 in 2017.
Medical Doctor/Department of Health
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Thomas Jones holds the role of Medical Doctor at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2018, their total compensation was $29,163.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Health
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Gina Denning works as a Registered Nurse III for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Gina earned $29,136 in 2017.
Health Program Manager I/Department of Health
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Karlee Adams holds the role of Health Program Manager I at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2017, their total compensation was $29,085.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Health
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Terrel Lashier holds the role of Registered Nurse III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2017, their total compensation was $29,081.
Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health
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Amanda Whipple works as a Health Program Coordinator for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Amanda earned $29,068 in 2019.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Health
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Dawn Milliron is a Registered Nurse III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2017 total compensation came to $29,028.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health
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Jennifer Buttars is a Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2018 total compensation came to $28,963.
Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health
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Yoaneli Saucedo holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $28,909.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Health
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Ann Deering is a Registered Nurse III at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $28,872.
Dental Assistant II/Department of Health
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Kate Hester is a Dental Assistant II at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $28,809.
Bureau Director, Department of Health/Department of Health
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Linda Wininger works as a Bureau Director, Department of Health for Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. Linda earned $28,775 in 2019.
Dental Assistant I/Department of Health
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Judy Mackey holds the role of Dental Assistant I at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $28,518.