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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Bureau Director, Department of Health/Department of Health
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Steven Ipsen is a Bureau Director, Department of Health at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $96,281.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Brenda Nelson holds the role of Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $96,280.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health
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Cynthia Birrell holds the role of Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $96,257.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health
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Tyrell Braegger holds the role of Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $96,229.
Senior Business Analyst/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Bobbi Hansen serves as a Senior Business Analyst within Doh Medicaid Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $96,150.
Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health
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Lanette Sorensen holds the role of Health Program Coordinator at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $96,068.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Sandra Johnson works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. Sandra earned $96,019 in 2019.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health
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Karissa Dozhier holds the role of Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2019, their total compensation was $95,882.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health
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Adam Steele holds the role of Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $95,821.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Jason Bell is a Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2019 total compensation came to $95,675.
Senior Business Analyst/Department of Health
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Charise Polster holds the role of Senior Business Analyst at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $95,666.
Senior Health Informaticist/Department of Health
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Jason Barnes holds the role of Senior Health Informaticist at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $95,627.
Senior Business Analyst/Department of Health
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Marietta Wilkinson is a Senior Business Analyst at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. 2019 total compensation came to $95,613.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Kristi Brown serves as a Senior Registered Nurse within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $95,286.
Research Consultant III/Department of Health
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Charles Hawley holds the role of Research Consultant III at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. In 2018, their total compensation was $95,270.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health
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Kirsty Gallagher is a Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2019 total compensation came to $95,240.
Health Program Manager I/Department of Health
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Jacob Fitisemanu is a Health Program Manager I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. 2019 total compensation came to $95,207.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Ellen Johnstun serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Doh Medicaid Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $95,145.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Nicole Kololli serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $95,114.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Becky Tyler works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Becky earned $95,106 in 2019.
Research Consultant III/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Robert Jex serves as a Research Consultant III within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2018 pay totaled $95,037.
Chemist/Microbiologist III/Department of Health
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Robert Aullman is a Chemist/Microbiologist III at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2019 total compensation came to $94,977.
Forensic Scientist II/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Tian Liang-Grosshans serves as a Forensic Scientist II within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $94,889.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Nicole Minardi serves as a Senior Registered Nurse within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $94,888.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Saundra Rutledge serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $94,835.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Michelle Rawlinson serves as a Senior Registered Nurse within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $94,813.
Epidemiologist II/Department of Health
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Matthew Mccord holds the role of Epidemiologist II at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $94,811.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health
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Randall Costanza holds the role of Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $94,807.
Senior Business Analyst/Department of Health
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Vyacheslav Kopelev works as a Senior Business Analyst for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Vyacheslav earned $94,788 in 2019.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Edwin Espinel works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Edwin earned $94,781 in 2019.
Administrative Law Judge II/Department of Health
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Clover Meaders works as a Administrative Law Judge II for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Clover earned $94,781 in 2019.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health
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Crisanta Swensen holds the role of Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $94,780.
Senior Business Analyst/Department of Health
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Sylvia Rigby works as a Senior Business Analyst for Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. Sylvia earned $94,689 in 2019.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Brett Mciff holds the role of Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $94,660.
Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health
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Tamara Goodin works as a Health Program Coordinator for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Tamara earned $94,565 in 2019.
Research Consultant II/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Howard Bradshaw serves as a Research Consultant II within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2019 pay totaled $94,502.
Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Nicole Reames serves as a Health Program Coordinator within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $94,452.
Chemist/Microbiologist II/Department of Health
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Erinn Hardin is a Chemist/Microbiologist II at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $94,434.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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At Department of Health, Rick Wardle serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $94,357.
Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health
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Amelinda Spek is a Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2019 total compensation came to $94,352.