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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 52

Kevin Jensen

Medical Doctor/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$211
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Mandatory Services
Base pay
$195
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16
Total compensation
$211

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Kevin Jensen holds the role of Medical Doctor at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Mandatory Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $211.

Praveena Balakrishnan

Intern/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$202
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2
Total compensation
$202

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Praveena Balakrishnan works as a Intern for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Praveena earned $202 in 2019.

Jennifer Pratt

Office Specialist II/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$188
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15
Total compensation
$188

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Jennifer Pratt holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. In 2019, their total compensation was $188.

Ulvia Guadarrama

Claims Technician/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$174
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid & Health Financing
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$174
Total compensation
$174

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Ulvia Guadarrama holds the role of Claims Technician at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid & Health Financing. In 2018, their total compensation was $174.

Ivan Sandoval

Intern/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$166
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$153
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13
Total compensation
$166

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Ivan Sandoval works as a Intern for Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Ivan earned $166 in 2018.

Rylee Thurgood

Intern/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$164
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13
Total compensation
$164

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At Department of Health, Rylee Thurgood serves as a Intern within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $164.

Natalie Snook

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$163
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$151
Benefits
$13
Total compensation
$163

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At Department of Health, Natalie Snook serves as a Senior Registered Nurse within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2018 pay totaled $163.

Mandy Bennett

Board/Commission Member/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$163
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13
Total compensation
$163

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Mandy Bennett is a Board/Commission Member at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2018 total compensation came to $163.

Emily Ybarra

Board/Commission Member/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$163
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13
Total compensation
$163

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Emily Ybarra is a Board/Commission Member at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2018 total compensation came to $163.

Michael Gale

Emergency Management Specialist/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$150
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12
Total compensation
$150

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Michael Gale works as a Emergency Management Specialist for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Michael earned $150 in 2019.

Amanda Brandaris

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$138
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11
Total compensation
$138

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Amanda Brandaris holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $138.

Cindy Taufa

Board/Commission Member/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$130
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10
Total compensation
$130

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Cindy Taufa holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $130.

Lois Remington

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$126
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10
Total compensation
$126

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Lois Remington works as a Senior Registered Nurse for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Lois earned $126 in 2018.

Judith Passman

Occupational Therapist/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$111
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$33
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$78
Total compensation
$111

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Judith Passman is a Occupational Therapist at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2019 total compensation came to $111.

Kevin Holt

Lead Emt/Paramedic Tester, Doh/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$104
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$96
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8
Total compensation
$104

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Kevin Holt is a Lead Emt/Paramedic Tester, Doh at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. 2019 total compensation came to $104.

Juli Miller

Health Program Manager I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$99
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$92
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8
Total compensation
$99

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Juli Miller works as a Health Program Manager I for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. Juli earned $99 in 2019.

Elizabeth Anzures

Office Specialist I/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$66
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$61
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5
Total compensation
$66

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Elizabeth Anzures is a Office Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. 2018 total compensation came to $66.

Kristen Archuleta

Board/Commission Member/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$65
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$60
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5
Total compensation
$65

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Kristen Archuleta holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $65.

Katelynn George

Board/Commission Member/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$65
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$60
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5
Total compensation
$65

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[object Object]

Katelynn George holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $65.

Carly Madsen

Unknown/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$59
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$46
Benefits
$13
Total compensation
$59

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Pay Components
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Carly Madsen is a Unknown at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2019 total compensation came to $59.

Elise Anderson

Intern/Department of Health

2017 total comp
$54
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$50
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4
Total compensation
$54

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Elise Anderson is a Intern at Department of Health within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. 2017 total compensation came to $54.

Rachel Allred

Research Consultant II/Department of Health

2018 total comp
$46
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$43
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4
Total compensation
$46

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Rachel Allred serves as a Research Consultant II within Doh Executive Director. Their 2018 pay totaled $46.

Susan Dapson

Unknown/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$44
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$32
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12
Total compensation
$44

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Susan Dapson works as a Unknown for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Susan earned $44 in 2019.

Jill Heersink

Audiologist/Speech Pathologist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$44
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$32
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12
Total compensation
$44

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Jill Heersink serves as a Audiologist/Speech Pathologist I within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $44.

Julie Jeppsen

Audiologist/Speech Pathologist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$44
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$32
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12
Total compensation
$44

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Julie Jeppsen serves as a Audiologist/Speech Pathologist I within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $44.

George Lenkersdorfer

Audiologist/Speech Pathologist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$44
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$32
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12
Total compensation
$44

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[object Object]

George Lenkersdorfer holds the role of Audiologist/Speech Pathologist I at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $44.

Michele Ware

Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$40
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$29
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11
Total compensation
$40

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At Department of Health, Michele Ware serves as a Registered Nurse within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Their 2019 pay totaled $40.

Brenna Kelly

Intern/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$40
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$37
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3
Total compensation
$40

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Brenna Kelly serves as a Intern within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $40.

Marjorie Wheeler

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$30
Sub-department
DOH Medicaid Services
Base pay
$28
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2
Total compensation
$30

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Marjorie Wheeler works as a Health Program Specialist I for Department of Health within Doh Medicaid Services. Marjorie earned $30 in 2019.

Colleen Pontius

Office Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$23
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$17
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6
Total compensation
$23

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Colleen Pontius works as a Office Specialist I for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Colleen earned $23 in 2019.

Rebecca Welsh

Office Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$21
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$15
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6
Total compensation
$21

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[object Object]

Rebecca Welsh holds the role of Office Specialist I at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2019, their total compensation was $21.

Wendy Cross

Office Specialist I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$20
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$15
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5
Total compensation
$20

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Wendy Cross works as a Office Specialist I for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Wendy earned $20 in 2019.

Gabrielle Funaro

Laboratory Technician I/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$16
Sub-department
DOH Disease Control & Prevention
Base pay
$15
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1
Total compensation
$16

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Gabrielle Funaro serves as a Laboratory Technician I within Doh Disease Control & Prevention. Their 2019 pay totaled $16.

Tamara Hampton

Executive Assistant, Career Service Exempt/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$16
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10
Benefits
$6
Total compensation
$16

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[object Object]

At Department of Health, Tamara Hampton serves as a Executive Assistant, Career Service Exempt within Doh Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $16.

Eric Leeson

Project and Portfolio Manager/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$12
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12
Total compensation
$12

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[object Object]

Eric Leeson works as a Project and Portfolio Manager for Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. Eric earned $12 in 2019.

Catherine Coleman

Executive Assistant, Career Service Exempt/Department of Health

2019 total comp
$9
Sub-department
DOH Executive Director
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5
Benefits
$3
Total compensation
$9

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[object Object]

Catherine Coleman is a Executive Assistant, Career Service Exempt at Department of Health within Doh Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $9.

Timothy Mcclure

Health Program Specialist III/Department of Health

2017 total comp
-$0
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
-$0
Total compensation
-$0

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[object Object]

Timothy Mcclure holds the role of Health Program Specialist III at Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. In 2017, their total compensation was -$0.

Janna Miltenberger

Accounting Technician III/Department of Health

2018 total comp
-$25,257
Sub-department
DOH Family Health & Preparedness
Base pay
-$14,747
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
-$10,510
Total compensation
-$25,257

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[object Object]

Janna Miltenberger works as a Accounting Technician III for Department of Health within Doh Family Health & Preparedness. Janna earned -$25,257 in 2018.