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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 34

Jared Hoffman

Chemist/Microbiologist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$27,810
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$18,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$429
Benefits
$8,967
Total compensation
$27,810

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At Department of Health, Jared Hoffman serves as a Chemist/Microbiologist III within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,810.

Drake Broadbent

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$27,801
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$15,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$337
Benefits
$11,768
Total compensation
$27,801

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Drake Broadbent is a Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $27,801.

Jacob Seitz-Sampson

Chemist/Microbiologist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$27,759
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$15,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,487
Benefits
$10,278
Total compensation
$27,759

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Jacob Seitz-Sampson holds the role of Chemist/Microbiologist II at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $27,759.

Erika Avila

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$27,756
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$15,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,492
Total compensation
$27,756

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At Department of Health, Erika Avila serves as a Health Program Specialist II within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2018 pay totaled $27,756.

Russell Hardy

Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$27,672
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$16,386
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,286
Total compensation
$27,672

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Russell Hardy holds the role of Health Program Coordinator at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $27,672.

Emily Cotton-Gracey

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$27,617
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$15,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,188
Total compensation
$27,617

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Emily Cotton-Gracey works as a Health Program Specialist III for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Emily earned $27,617 in 2019.

Julie Bolinder

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$27,577
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$15,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,649
Total compensation
$27,577

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Julie Bolinder is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2019 total compensation came to $27,577.

Janene Parry

Office Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$27,549
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$83
Benefits
$12,845
Total compensation
$27,549

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At Department of Health, Janene Parry serves as a Office Specialist II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,549.

Nicollette Campbell

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$27,534
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$16,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,643
Total compensation
$27,534

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Nicollette Campbell holds the role of Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $27,534.

Mindy Palmer

Child Care Licensing Specialist/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$27,499
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$15,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15
Benefits
$11,819
Total compensation
$27,499

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At Department of Health, Mindy Palmer serves as a Child Care Licensing Specialist within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,499.

Huaizhong Pan

Intern/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$27,491
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$25,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,141
Total compensation
$27,491

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At Department of Health, Huaizhong Pan serves as a Intern within Doh Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,491.

Carma Hemingway

Registered Nurse III/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$27,488
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$15,593
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,895
Total compensation
$27,488

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Carma Hemingway is a Registered Nurse III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2017 total compensation came to $27,488.

Alan Holbrook

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$27,422
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid and Health Financing
Base pay
$15,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,821
Total compensation
$27,422

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Alan Holbrook holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid and Health Financing. In 2017, their total compensation was $27,422.

Marcel Larsen Jones

Health Program Coordinator/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$27,349
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$15,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,753
Total compensation
$27,349

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Marcel Larsen Jones holds the role of Health Program Coordinator at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2019, their total compensation was $27,349.

Jennifer Carter

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$27,162
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$13,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$248
Benefits
$12,937
Total compensation
$27,162

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Jennifer Carter is a Dental Assistant at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. 2018 total compensation came to $27,162.

Rachel Beecher

Executive Secretary/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$27,107
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$14,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$12,188
Total compensation
$27,107

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Rachel Beecher is a Executive Secretary at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2017 total compensation came to $27,107.

Heather Carlson

Registered Nurse III/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$27,078
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$15,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,699
Total compensation
$27,078

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Pay Components
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Heather Carlson works as a Registered Nurse III for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Heather earned $27,078 in 2017.

Khrichell Allen

Office Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$27,054
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$24,862
Overtime
$85
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,106
Total compensation
$27,054

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Khrichell Allen holds the role of Office Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $27,054.

Christina Perry

Child Nutrition Specialist/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$26,955
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$14,877
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42
Benefits
$12,036
Total compensation
$26,955

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Christina Perry is a Child Nutrition Specialist at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2017 total compensation came to $26,955.

Xiaoli Wang

Chemist/Microbiologist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$26,877
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$15,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,237
Total compensation
$26,877

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[object Object]

Xiaoli Wang holds the role of Chemist/Microbiologist II at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $26,877.

Eleele Carradine

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$26,847
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$13,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,936
Total compensation
$26,847

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Eleele Carradine works as a Health Program Specialist I for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Eleele earned $26,847 in 2017.

Jennifer Wiser

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$26,820
Sub-department
DOH Children's Health Insurance
Base pay
$13,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,498
Total compensation
$26,820

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At Department of Health, Jennifer Wiser serves as a Health Program Specialist II within Doh Children's Health Insurance. Their 2017 pay totaled $26,820.

Marilynn Startup

Research Consultant III/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$26,785
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$13,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,169
Benefits
$12,324
Total compensation
$26,785

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Marilynn Startup holds the role of Research Consultant III at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $26,785.

Rebecca Dick

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$26,765
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$14,947
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,818
Total compensation
$26,765

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Rebecca Dick is a Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2019 total compensation came to $26,765.

Sylvia Hardy

Dental Assistant I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$26,737
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$16,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$282
Benefits
$9,519
Total compensation
$26,737

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Sylvia Hardy holds the role of Dental Assistant I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $26,737.

Sharla Rodriguez

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$26,518
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$17,897
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$400
Benefits
$8,221
Total compensation
$26,518

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Sharla Rodriguez is a Senior Business Analyst at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. 2019 total compensation came to $26,518.

Jonathan Maloney

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$26,472
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$13,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$405
Benefits
$12,068
Total compensation
$26,472

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At Department of Health, Jonathan Maloney serves as a Health Program Specialist II within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $26,472.

Cheryl Jolley

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$26,443
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$15,032
Overtime
$257
Other pay
$442
Benefits
$10,712
Total compensation
$26,443

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Cheryl Jolley works as a Health Program Specialist I for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Cheryl earned $26,443 in 2018.

Jennifer Carter

Dental Assistant I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$26,295
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$13,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,761
Total compensation
$26,295

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[object Object]

Jennifer Carter holds the role of Dental Assistant I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $26,295.

Daniel Leal

Claims Examiner I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$26,171
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$17,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,083
Total compensation
$26,171

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Daniel Leal is a Claims Examiner I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. 2018 total compensation came to $26,171.

Laine Mccullough

Epidemiologist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$26,149
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$16,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,477
Benefits
$6,892
Total compensation
$26,149

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Laine Mccullough is a Epidemiologist I at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $26,149.

Vanonda Kern

Support Services Coordinator I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$26,069
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$14,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30
Benefits
$11,722
Total compensation
$26,069

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[object Object]

Vanonda Kern works as a Support Services Coordinator I for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Vanonda earned $26,069 in 2018.

Randon Gruninger

Epidemiologist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$26,039
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$15,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,186
Benefits
$9,831
Total compensation
$26,039

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[object Object]

Randon Gruninger is a Epidemiologist II at Department of Health within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $26,039.

Megan Schlappi

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$26,002
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$17,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24
Benefits
$8,898
Total compensation
$26,002

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At Department of Health, Megan Schlappi serves as a Health Program Specialist I within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. Their 2017 pay totaled $26,002.

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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[object Object]

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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[object Object]

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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[object Object]

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