Utah / Department of Heritage & Arts

Agency file

Department of Heritage & Arts

Source file: Transparent Utah — State Government Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Heritage & Arts supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2019, this agency had 224 employees with median total compensation of $47,636; the highest distinct record was $189,151.

Year: 2019
Employees: 224
Median total: $47,636
Highest record: $189,151

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$23$162,444+

How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 224 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($47,636) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $33,183 (63%)
Overtime — $12 (0%)
Other — $1,141 (2%)
Benefits — $18,658 (35%)

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

$2,670

$9,866

$47,636

$87,065

$109,676

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $109,676 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,670. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job

18 · $2,834

Librarian III

11 · $100,201

Warehouse Worker II

9 · $54,746

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job

9 · $9,866

Program Specialist II

8 · $82,957

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 7

Brandy Christensen

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$3,862

Sub-department: DHA Commission on Service & Volunteerism
Base pay: $3,561
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $301
Total compensation: $3,862

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Brandy Christensen holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Commission on Service & Volunteerism. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,862.

Kristin Mead

Accounting Technician III/Department of Heritage & Arts

2017 total comp

$3,855

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $3,554
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $300
Total compensation: $3,855

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Kristin Mead is a Accounting Technician III at Department of Heritage & Arts within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $3,855.

Mikelanne Ferran

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Department of Heritage & Arts

2018 total comp

$3,836

Sub-department: DHA Arts & Museums
Base pay: $3,537
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $299
Total compensation: $3,836

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Mikelanne Ferran is a Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Arts & Museums. 2018 total compensation came to $3,836.

Sharla Luxton

Intern/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$3,724

Sub-department: DHA State History
Base pay: $3,434
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $290
Total compensation: $3,724

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Sharla Luxton holds the role of Intern at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha State History. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,724.

Sabrina Sanders

Office Specialist II/Department of Heritage & Arts

2018 total comp

$3,667

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $3,381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $286
Total compensation: $3,667

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Department of Heritage & Arts, Sabrina Sanders serves as a Office Specialist II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $3,667.

Kendra King

Bookmobile Librarian I/Department of Heritage & Arts

2018 total comp

$3,520

Sub-department: DHA State Library
Base pay: $3,037
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $210
Benefits: $273
Total compensation: $3,520

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Kendra King holds the role of Bookmobile Librarian I at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha State Library. In 2018, their total compensation was $3,520.

Claudia Loayza

Intern/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$3,270

Sub-department: DHA Administration
Base pay: $3,015
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $255
Total compensation: $3,270

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Department of Heritage & Arts, Claudia Loayza serves as a Intern within Dha Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $3,270.

Jared Jackson

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$3,133

Sub-department: DHA State History
Base pay: $2,889
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $244
Total compensation: $3,133

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Jared Jackson holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha State History. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,133.

Michael Martin

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$3,119

Sub-department: DHA State Library
Base pay: $2,129
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $267
Benefits: $723
Total compensation: $3,119

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Michael Martin works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha State Library. Michael earned $3,119 in 2019.

Kris Beardall

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$3,114

Sub-department: DHA Administration
Base pay: $2,871
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $243
Total compensation: $3,114

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Kris Beardall holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,114.

Kristen Rogers-Iversen

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Exempt Job/Department of Heritage & Arts

2017 total comp

$3,056

Sub-department: DHA State History
Base pay: $2,818
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $238
Total compensation: $3,056

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Department of Heritage & Arts, Kristen Rogers-Iversen serves as a Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Exempt Job within Dha State History. Their 2017 pay totaled $3,056.

Kimberly Vanbeck

Library Technician I/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$2,987

Sub-department: DHA State Library
Base pay: $2,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $232
Total compensation: $2,987

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Kimberly Vanbeck works as a Library Technician I for Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha State Library. Kimberly earned $2,987 in 2019.

Elizabeth Oliver

Contract/Grant Analyst II/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$2,964

Sub-department: DHA Commission on Service & Volunteerism
Base pay: $2,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $764
Total compensation: $2,964

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Elizabeth Oliver works as a Contract/Grant Analyst II for Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Commission on Service & Volunteerism. Elizabeth earned $2,964 in 2019.

Cindy Kummer

Library Technician III/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$2,882

Sub-department: DHA State Library
Base pay: $1,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $1,425
Total compensation: $2,882

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Cindy Kummer works as a Library Technician III for Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha State Library. Cindy earned $2,882 in 2019.

Whitney Stephens

Intern/Department of Heritage & Arts

2018 total comp

$2,854

Sub-department: DHA Administration
Base pay: $2,632
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $222
Total compensation: $2,854

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Whitney Stephens holds the role of Intern at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Administration. In 2018, their total compensation was $2,854.

Olivia Wilkinson

Librarian III/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$2,831

Sub-department: DHA State Library
Base pay: $1,920
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $911
Total compensation: $2,831

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Olivia Wilkinson holds the role of Librarian III at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha State Library. In 2019, their total compensation was $2,831.

Merrily Cannon

Librarian II/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$2,769

Sub-department: DHA State Library
Base pay: $1,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $1,223
Total compensation: $2,769

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Merrily Cannon holds the role of Librarian II at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha State Library. In 2019, their total compensation was $2,769.

Amelia Mathews-Pett

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Department of Heritage & Arts

2018 total comp

$2,733

Sub-department: DHA Arts & Museums
Base pay: $2,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $213
Total compensation: $2,733

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Amelia Mathews-Pett is a Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Arts & Museums. 2018 total compensation came to $2,733.

Jennifer Ortiz

Arts Program Representative II/Department of Heritage & Arts

2017 total comp

$2,687

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $2,325
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $203
Benefits: $159
Total compensation: $2,687

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Jennifer Ortiz holds the role of Arts Program Representative II at Department of Heritage & Arts within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $2,687.

Elisha Condie

Intern/Department of Heritage & Arts

2017 total comp

$2,675

Sub-department: DHA Arts & Museums
Base pay: $2,467
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $208
Total compensation: $2,675

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Elisha Condie holds the role of Intern at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Arts & Museums. In 2017, their total compensation was $2,675.

Brandon Felsted

Bookmobile Librarian I/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$2,670

Sub-department: DHA State Library
Base pay: $2,266
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $198
Benefits: $206
Total compensation: $2,670

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Department of Heritage & Arts, Brandon Felsted serves as a Bookmobile Librarian I within Dha State Library. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,670.

Vikram Ravi

Intern/Department of Heritage & Arts

2017 total comp

$2,630

Sub-department: DHA Administration
Base pay: $2,426
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $205
Total compensation: $2,630

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Vikram Ravi works as a Intern for Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Administration. Vikram earned $2,630 in 2017.

Tinesha Zandamela

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$2,589

Sub-department: DHA Commission on Service & Volunteerism
Base pay: $2,387
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $201
Total compensation: $2,589

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Tinesha Zandamela holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Commission on Service & Volunteerism. In 2019, their total compensation was $2,589.

Karrie Beardall

Program Specialist II/Department of Heritage & Arts

2018 total comp

$2,586

Sub-department: DHA Commission on Service & Volunteerism
Base pay: $1,204
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $867
Benefits: $514
Total compensation: $2,586

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Department of Heritage & Arts, Karrie Beardall serves as a Program Specialist II within Dha Commission on Service & Volunteerism. Their 2018 pay totaled $2,586.

Erin Orchard

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$2,554

Sub-department: DHA Administration
Base pay: $2,355
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $199
Total compensation: $2,554

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Erin Orchard holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $2,554.

Lori Begaye

Intern/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$2,381

Sub-department: DHA Indian Affairs
Base pay: $2,196
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $185
Total compensation: $2,381

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Lori Begaye holds the role of Intern at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Indian Affairs. In 2019, their total compensation was $2,381.

Jacob Johnson

Intern/Department of Heritage & Arts

2018 total comp

$2,327

Sub-department: DHA Commission on Service & Volunteerism
Base pay: $2,056
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $270
Total compensation: $2,327

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Jacob Johnson is a Intern at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Commission on Service & Volunteerism. 2018 total compensation came to $2,327.

Julianne Long

Intern/Department of Heritage & Arts

2017 total comp

$2,278

Sub-department: DHA Administration
Base pay: $2,101
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $178
Total compensation: $2,278

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Julianne Long is a Intern at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Administration. 2017 total compensation came to $2,278.

Michael Huefner

Intern/Department of Heritage & Arts

2018 total comp

$2,262

Sub-department: DHA Historical Society
Base pay: $2,086
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $176
Total compensation: $2,262

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Michael Huefner holds the role of Intern at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Historical Society. In 2018, their total compensation was $2,262.

Russell Sneddon

Bookmobile Librarian I/Department of Heritage & Arts

2017 total comp

$2,256

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $2,028
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $52
Benefits: $176
Total compensation: $2,256

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Russell Sneddon holds the role of Bookmobile Librarian I at Department of Heritage & Arts within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $2,256.

Shawn Lambert

Unknown/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$2,205

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,025
Benefits: $180
Total compensation: $2,205

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Department of Heritage & Arts, Shawn Lambert serves as a Unknown within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,205.

Taya Wallace

Archival Technician/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$2,188

Sub-department: DHA State History
Base pay: $2,018
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $171
Total compensation: $2,188

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Taya Wallace holds the role of Archival Technician at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha State History. In 2019, their total compensation was $2,188.

Jake Jolley

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$2,181

Sub-department: DHA Administration
Base pay: $2,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $170
Total compensation: $2,181

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Jake Jolley holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $2,181.

Kyri Ungatavinekentduncan

Intern/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$2,147

Sub-department: DHA Indian Affairs
Base pay: $1,980
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $167
Total compensation: $2,147

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Department of Heritage & Arts, Kyri Ungatavinekentduncan serves as a Intern within Dha Indian Affairs. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,147.

Mikelanne Ferran

Intern/Department of Heritage & Arts

2018 total comp

$2,024

Sub-department: DHA Arts & Museums
Base pay: $1,867
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $158
Total compensation: $2,024

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Mikelanne Ferran is a Intern at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Arts & Museums. 2018 total compensation came to $2,024.

Louis Spivey

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Department of Heritage & Arts

2018 total comp

$2,001

Sub-department: DHA Arts & Museums
Base pay: $1,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $156
Total compensation: $2,001

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Louis Spivey holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Arts & Museums. In 2018, their total compensation was $2,001.

Meghan Allen

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$1,996

Sub-department: DHA Arts & Museums
Base pay: $1,840
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $155
Total compensation: $1,996

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Meghan Allen holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Arts & Museums. In 2019, their total compensation was $1,996.

Becky Petty

Library Technician II/Department of Heritage & Arts

2018 total comp

$1,993

Sub-department: DHA State Library
Base pay: $1,838
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $155
Total compensation: $1,993

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Becky Petty works as a Library Technician II for Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha State Library. Becky earned $1,993 in 2018.

Yajanetsy Ruano

Intern/Department of Heritage & Arts

2017 total comp

$1,846

Sub-department: DHA Administration
Base pay: $1,453
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $144
Total compensation: $1,846

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Yajanetsy Ruano works as a Intern for Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha Administration. Yajanetsy earned $1,846 in 2017.

Brenda Mickel

Bookmobile Librarian I/Department of Heritage & Arts

2019 total comp

$1,833

Sub-department: DHA State Library
Base pay: $1,461
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $231
Benefits: $141
Total compensation: $1,833

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Brenda Mickel works as a Bookmobile Librarian I for Department of Heritage & Arts within Dha State Library. Brenda earned $1,833 in 2019.