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Department of Human Services

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

The Department of Human Services delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2019, this agency had 6,370 employees with median total compensation of $40,522; the highest distinct record was $566,009.

Year
2019
Total payroll
$280.3M
Employees
6,370
Median total
$40,522
Highest record
$566,009

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 6,370 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($40,522) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$25,118 (57%)
  • Overtime$440 (1%)
  • Other$1,122 (3%)
  • Benefits$17,328 (39%)

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
$3,118
$13,682
$40,522
$65,940
$88,228

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $88,228 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,118. 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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2017
$253.2M
5,686
$45,636
2018
$279.2M
10.3%
6,154
8.2%
$44,415
2.7%
2019
$280.3M
0.4%
6,370
3.5%
$40,522
8.8%

Record list

Employees

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Terisa Saunders

Accounting Technician II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,479
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$4,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22
Benefits
$4,973
Total compensation
$9,479

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At Department of Human Services, Terisa Saunders serves as a Accounting Technician II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $9,479.

Chandler Johnson

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,450
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$5,365
Overtime
$91
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,994
Total compensation
$9,450

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Chandler Johnson works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Chandler earned $9,450 in 2019.

Gary Gale

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,433
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$4,927
Overtime
$293
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$4,113
Total compensation
$9,433

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Gary Gale works as a Caseworker Specialist I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Gary earned $9,433 in 2018.

Quortney Baker Judie

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$9,429
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$8,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$735
Total compensation
$9,429

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Quortney Baker Judie works as a Jjs Technician I for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Quortney earned $9,429 in 2017.

Lizet Torres

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,427
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$4,157
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,109
Benefits
$3,161
Total compensation
$9,427

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Lizet Torres holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,427.

Charity Carroll

Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,416
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$4,711
Overtime
$646
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,058
Total compensation
$9,416

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Charity Carroll holds the role of Lead Developmentalist at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,416.

Charlene Travis

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,414
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$5,785
Overtime
$289
Other pay
$674
Benefits
$2,666
Total compensation
$9,414

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[object Object]

Charlene Travis holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,414.

Brian Musgrave

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,407
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$8,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$733
Total compensation
$9,407

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Brian Musgrave is a Jjs Technician I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2018 total compensation came to $9,407.

Jared Artl

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,391
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$4,503
Overtime
$2,471
Other pay
$410
Benefits
$2,007
Total compensation
$9,391

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[object Object]

Jared Artl works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Jared earned $9,391 in 2018.

Matthew Brinkworth

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,382
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$4,829
Overtime
$325
Other pay
$279
Benefits
$3,948
Total compensation
$9,382

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Matthew Brinkworth works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Matthew earned $9,382 in 2019.

Angela Mayes

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,380
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$7,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$192
Benefits
$1,252
Total compensation
$9,380

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Angela Mayes holds the role of Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,380.

Jared Allan

Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$9,374
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$8,644
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$730
Total compensation
$9,374

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Jared Allan works as a Registered Nurse II for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Jared earned $9,374 in 2017.

George Hurtado

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,370
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$4,975
Overtime
$33
Other pay
$141
Benefits
$4,221
Total compensation
$9,370

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Pay Components
[object Object]

George Hurtado holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,370.

Elyse Johnson

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$9,367
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$5,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$3,880
Total compensation
$9,367

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Elyse Johnson is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2017 total compensation came to $9,367.

Melissa Randall

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,359
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$3,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,797
Benefits
$3,718
Total compensation
$9,359

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[object Object]

Melissa Randall holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,359.

Christine Madden

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,358
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$4,835
Overtime
$23
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$4,400
Total compensation
$9,358

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Christine Madden works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Christine earned $9,358 in 2018.

Denise Cervantes

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,354
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$8,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$729
Total compensation
$9,354

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[object Object]

Denise Cervantes holds the role of Jjs Technician I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,354.

Zan Ferrin

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,350
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$7,999
Overtime
$624
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$727
Total compensation
$9,350

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Zan Ferrin works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Zan earned $9,350 in 2019.

Geri Peterson

Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,347
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$3,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$409
Benefits
$5,581
Total compensation
$9,347

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Geri Peterson holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $9,347.

Taylor Campbell

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$9,341
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$8,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$728
Total compensation
$9,341

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Taylor Campbell works as a Jjs Technician I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Taylor earned $9,341 in 2017.

Tresa Collings

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$9,339
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$8,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$728
Total compensation
$9,339

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Tresa Collings holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2017, their total compensation was $9,339.

Kayla Hendrex

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,329
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$4,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$340
Benefits
$4,654
Total compensation
$9,329

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[object Object]

Kayla Hendrex is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2018 total compensation came to $9,329.

Adela Rubio Martinez

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,324
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$6,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$426
Benefits
$2,504
Total compensation
$9,324

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Adela Rubio Martinez holds the role of Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $9,324.

Andrea Cepeda

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,291
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$4,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$725
Benefits
$3,862
Total compensation
$9,291

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At Department of Human Services, Andrea Cepeda serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $9,291.

Stephanie Hofeling

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,291
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$8,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$724
Total compensation
$9,291

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[object Object]

Stephanie Hofeling is a Jjs Technician I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2018 total compensation came to $9,291.

Mckenzy Murdock

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,280
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$4,434
Overtime
$612
Other pay
$69
Benefits
$4,166
Total compensation
$9,280

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[object Object]

Mckenzy Murdock works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Mckenzy earned $9,280 in 2018.

Makayla Betz

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,274
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$6,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,230
Total compensation
$9,274

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Pay Components
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Makayla Betz works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Makayla earned $9,274 in 2018.

Chase Arave

Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,259
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$8,537
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$721
Total compensation
$9,259

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[object Object]

Chase Arave is a Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2018 total compensation came to $9,259.

Gloria Antillon

Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,235
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$8,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$719
Total compensation
$9,235

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[object Object]

Gloria Antillon works as a Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Gloria earned $9,235 in 2019.

Katherine Thomas

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,234
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$3,380
Overtime
$1,660
Other pay
$1,070
Benefits
$3,124
Total compensation
$9,234

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Katherine Thomas holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,234.

Devary Givens

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,229
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$5,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$589
Benefits
$3,195
Total compensation
$9,229

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Devary Givens works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Devary earned $9,229 in 2019.

Marwa Al Thaher

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$9,223
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$8,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$719
Total compensation
$9,223

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Marwa Al Thaher is a Jjs Technician I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $9,223.

Mary Mcnamara

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,217
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$8,499
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$718
Total compensation
$9,217

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Mary Mcnamara serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $9,217.

Alavina Nasio

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,213
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$5,971
Overtime
$140
Other pay
$1,140
Benefits
$1,963
Total compensation
$9,213

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[object Object]

Alavina Nasio works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Alavina earned $9,213 in 2018.

Alycia Ferguson

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$9,210
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$5,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55
Benefits
$3,848
Total compensation
$9,210

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Alycia Ferguson holds the role of Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $9,210.

Nicole Holliday

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,207
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$8,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$717
Total compensation
$9,207

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[object Object]

Nicole Holliday is a Jjs Technician I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $9,207.

Aaron Lainhart

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,202
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$6,371
Overtime
$5
Other pay
$550
Benefits
$2,276
Total compensation
$9,202

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Aaron Lainhart holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,202.

Chelsey Merchant

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$9,159
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$5,760
Overtime
$27
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$3,272
Total compensation
$9,159

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At Department of Human Services, Chelsey Merchant serves as a Caseworker I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $9,159.

Keali'I Davis

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$9,148
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$6,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$261
Benefits
$2,340
Total compensation
$9,148

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[object Object]

Keali'I Davis is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $9,148.

Mariana Siasau

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$9,148
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$5,273
Overtime
$130
Other pay
$388
Benefits
$3,358
Total compensation
$9,148

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[object Object]

Mariana Siasau works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Mariana earned $9,148 in 2018.