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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
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

$9$169,989+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 11

Alexandria Leffler

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$92,167
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$61,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$368
Benefits
$30,510
Total compensation
$92,167

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Alexandria Leffler works as a Senior Registered Nurse for Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. Alexandria earned $92,167 in 2019.

Betty Foster

Support Staff Supervisor/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,961
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$61,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,227
Total compensation
$91,961

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At Department of Health, Betty Foster serves as a Support Staff Supervisor within Doh Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $91,961.

Holly Lumley

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,939
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$54,579
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,360
Total compensation
$91,939

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Holly Lumley is a Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2019 total compensation came to $91,939.

Kolbi Young

Information Specialist IV/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,890
Sub-department
DOH Children's Health Insurance
Base pay
$52,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$68
Benefits
$38,944
Total compensation
$91,890

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Kolbi Young holds the role of Information Specialist IV at Department of Health within Doh Children's Health Insurance. In 2019, their total compensation was $91,890.

Shellee Smith

Health Program Manager I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,866
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$60,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$574
Benefits
$30,384
Total compensation
$91,866

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Shellee Smith is a Health Program Manager I at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $91,866.

Judith Carter

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,725
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$56,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40
Benefits
$35,566
Total compensation
$91,725

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Judith Carter holds the role of Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $91,725.

Linda-Marie Wright

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,696
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$58,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,990
Benefits
$29,833
Total compensation
$91,696

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Linda-Marie Wright works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. Linda-Marie earned $91,696 in 2019.

Brenda Ralls

Epidemiologist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,674
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$61,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29
Benefits
$30,492
Total compensation
$91,674

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Brenda Ralls works as a Epidemiologist II for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Brenda earned $91,674 in 2019.

Judith Rohrbaugh

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,660
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$56,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,542
Total compensation
$91,660

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[object Object]

Judith Rohrbaugh is a Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2019 total compensation came to $91,660.

Carol Lake

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,581
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$55,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$202
Benefits
$35,463
Total compensation
$91,581

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At Department of Health, Carol Lake serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $91,581.

Angela Cristaudo

Financial Analyst III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,523
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,172
Benefits
$38,243
Total compensation
$91,523

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Angela Cristaudo is a Financial Analyst III at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $91,523.

Cathy Spencer

Financial Analyst III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,447
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$55,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$466
Benefits
$35,348
Total compensation
$91,447

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Cathy Spencer is a Financial Analyst III at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $91,447.

Damon Papac

Chemist/Microbiologist IV/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,443
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$50,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,647
Benefits
$31,471
Total compensation
$91,443

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Damon Papac holds the role of Chemist/Microbiologist IV at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $91,443.

Jo-Ann Durbin

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,426
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$57,439
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28
Benefits
$33,959
Total compensation
$91,426

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Jo-Ann Durbin works as a Senior Registered Nurse for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Jo-Ann earned $91,426 in 2019.

Lori Abbott

Forensic Scientist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,263
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$56,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,830
Benefits
$33,290
Total compensation
$91,263

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Lori Abbott works as a Forensic Scientist II for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Lori earned $91,263 in 2019.

Lynn Meinor

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,081
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$55,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$336
Benefits
$35,403
Total compensation
$91,081

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Pay Components
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Lynn Meinor is a Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $91,081.

Jessica Fiedel

Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,077
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$52,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$365
Benefits
$38,645
Total compensation
$91,077

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jessica Fiedel is a Health Program Coordinator at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2019 total compensation came to $91,077.

Aliz Deppe

Business Analyst/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,033
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$53,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$36,713
Total compensation
$91,033

Source-specific fields

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At Department of Health, Aliz Deppe serves as a Business Analyst within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $91,033.

Valliammai Chidambaram

Senior Health Informaticist/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,021
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$57,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$324
Benefits
$33,375
Total compensation
$91,021

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At Department of Health, Valliammai Chidambaram serves as a Senior Health Informaticist within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $91,021.

Dawn Milliron

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$91,008
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$53,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,197
Total compensation
$91,008

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[object Object]

Dawn Milliron holds the role of Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $91,008.

Carrie Martinez

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$90,995
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$59,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,436
Benefits
$30,064
Total compensation
$90,995

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[object Object]

Carrie Martinez works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. Carrie earned $90,995 in 2019.

Heather Bush

Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$90,966
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$55,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,285
Total compensation
$90,966

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At Department of Health, Heather Bush serves as a Health Program Coordinator within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $90,966.

Jackie Winkel

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$90,948
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$54,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$911
Benefits
$35,552
Total compensation
$90,948

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Jackie Winkel serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $90,948.

Leisa Finch

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$90,871
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$48,961
Overtime
$1,425
Other pay
$5,496
Benefits
$34,989
Total compensation
$90,871

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Leisa Finch serves as a Health Program Specialist III within Doh Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $90,871.

Derrick Blomquist

Financial Manager I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$90,777
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$62,566
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$45
Benefits
$28,165
Total compensation
$90,777

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At Department of Health, Derrick Blomquist serves as a Financial Manager I within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $90,777.

Tom Romney

Business Analyst/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$90,680
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,701
Total compensation
$90,680

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[object Object]

Tom Romney is a Business Analyst at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2019 total compensation came to $90,680.

Kathryn Martinez

Trainer II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$90,565
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$53,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,255
Total compensation
$90,565

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Kathryn Martinez holds the role of Trainer II at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $90,565.

Cory Chivers

Financial Analyst III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$90,544
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$51,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$228
Benefits
$38,669
Total compensation
$90,544

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At Department of Health, Cory Chivers serves as a Financial Analyst III within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $90,544.

Gordana Sabanovic

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$90,433
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$55,849
Overtime
$283
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,301
Total compensation
$90,433

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[object Object]

Gordana Sabanovic is a Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2019 total compensation came to $90,433.

Audrey Garcia

Financial Analyst III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$90,377
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$51,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119
Benefits
$38,462
Total compensation
$90,377

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[object Object]

Audrey Garcia is a Financial Analyst III at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $90,377.

Emilie Stahl

Claims Supervisor/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$90,376
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,377
Total compensation
$90,376

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Emilie Stahl holds the role of Claims Supervisor at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $90,376.

Darin Dennis

Director, Internal Audit/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$90,044
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$55,774
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,276
Benefits
$31,994
Total compensation
$90,044

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[object Object]

Darin Dennis holds the role of Director, Internal Audit at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2017, their total compensation was $90,044.

Cody Simonsen

Technical Writer/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$90,012
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,032
Total compensation
$90,012

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Cody Simonsen is a Technical Writer at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2019 total compensation came to $90,012.

Bettyeann Mayer

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$89,940
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$59,654
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,285
Total compensation
$89,940

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At Department of Health, Bettyeann Mayer serves as a Senior Registered Nurse within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $89,940.

Robyn Weaver

Chemist/Microbiologist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$89,936
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$58,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$866
Benefits
$30,082
Total compensation
$89,936

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Robyn Weaver serves as a Chemist/Microbiologist III within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $89,936.

Jacquilyn Patel

Chemist/Microbiologist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$89,913
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$48,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,093
Benefits
$36,487
Total compensation
$89,913

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At Department of Health, Jacquilyn Patel serves as a Chemist/Microbiologist II within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $89,913.

Derek Harrebomee

Auditor II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$89,870
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$53,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,559
Total compensation
$89,870

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[object Object]

Derek Harrebomee works as a Auditor II for Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. Derek earned $89,870 in 2019.

Deanna Ferrell

Epidemiologist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$89,854
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$61,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$236
Benefits
$28,237
Total compensation
$89,854

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Deanna Ferrell holds the role of Epidemiologist II at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $89,854.

Jerry Carlile

Epidemiologist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$89,754
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$59,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$86
Benefits
$30,078
Total compensation
$89,754

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Jerry Carlile serves as a Epidemiologist II within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $89,754.

Jennifer Green

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$89,680
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$51,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27
Benefits
$38,423
Total compensation
$89,680

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Jennifer Green holds the role of Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $89,680.