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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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John Beckstrand

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$12,758
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$6,386
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$749
Benefits
$5,623
Total compensation
$12,758

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

John Beckstrand works as a Jjs Counselor I for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. John earned $12,758 in 2017.

Lynn Whitman

Jjs Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,749
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$7,233
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$823
Benefits
$4,693
Total compensation
$12,749

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lynn Whitman is a Jjs Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $12,749.

Peter Smith

Jjs Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,745
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$7,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$5,086
Total compensation
$12,745

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Peter Smith is a Jjs Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $12,745.

Katie Boysen

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$12,732
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$6,868
Overtime
$129
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,735
Total compensation
$12,732

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Katie Boysen serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $12,732.

Katie Seely

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,731
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$11,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$991
Total compensation
$12,731

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Katie Seely holds the role of Jjs Technician I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,731.

Monica Duncker

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,723
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$8,745
Overtime
$251
Other pay
$475
Benefits
$3,252
Total compensation
$12,723

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Monica Duncker works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Monica earned $12,723 in 2019.

Angela Thompson

Developmentalist Coordinator/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$12,721
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$6,712
Overtime
$55
Other pay
$112
Benefits
$5,842
Total compensation
$12,721

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Angela Thompson holds the role of Developmentalist Coordinator at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2017, their total compensation was $12,721.

Iliana Chavez

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$12,720
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$6,648
Overtime
$1,768
Other pay
$193
Benefits
$4,110
Total compensation
$12,720

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Iliana Chavez serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $12,720.

Victoria Fritz

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,711
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$7,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112
Benefits
$5,121
Total compensation
$12,711

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Victoria Fritz holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,711.

Trina Dickinson

Jjs Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,704
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$7,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$82
Benefits
$5,123
Total compensation
$12,704

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Trina Dickinson holds the role of Jjs Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,704.

Siona Nuusila

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,683
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$6,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$432
Benefits
$5,666
Total compensation
$12,683

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Siona Nuusila holds the role of Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,683.

Richard Spencer

Medical Administrator/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,682
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$9,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,881
Total compensation
$12,682

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Richard Spencer serves as a Medical Administrator within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $12,682.

Melissa Rubio

Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$12,672
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$10,614
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,070
Benefits
$987
Total compensation
$12,672

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Melissa Rubio is a Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2017 total compensation came to $12,672.

Nofoaiga Iosua

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$12,671
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$11,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$987
Total compensation
$12,671

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Nofoaiga Iosua is a Jjs Technician I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2017 total compensation came to $12,671.

Shailynn Vandyke

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,664
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$6,176
Overtime
$47
Other pay
$262
Benefits
$6,180
Total compensation
$12,664

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Shailynn Vandyke serves as a Jjs Technician II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $12,664.

Monica Avina

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,661
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$6,680
Overtime
$81
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,900
Total compensation
$12,661

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Monica Avina holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,661.

Dalton Capozza

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,661
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$8,629
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$835
Benefits
$3,197
Total compensation
$12,661

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Dalton Capozza is a Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $12,661.

Stella Martinez

Office Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,658
Sub-department
DHS Office of Public Guardian
Base pay
$4,785
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$244
Benefits
$7,629
Total compensation
$12,658

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Stella Martinez serves as a Office Specialist II within DHS Office of Public Guardian. Their 2019 pay totaled $12,658.

Tiana Street

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,654
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$7,788
Overtime
$184
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$4,582
Total compensation
$12,654

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tiana Street holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,654.

Shane Maryott

Activities Technician-Usdc/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$12,653
Sub-department
DHS People with Disabilities
Base pay
$11,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$986
Total compensation
$12,653

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Shane Maryott serves as a Activities Technician-Usdc within DHS People with Disabilities. Their 2017 pay totaled $12,653.

Chandler Johnson

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,644
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$7,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$221
Benefits
$5,096
Total compensation
$12,644

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Chandler Johnson holds the role of Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,644.

Kyle Whitaker

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$12,602
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$6,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44
Benefits
$5,700
Total compensation
$12,602

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Kyle Whitaker serves as a Jjs Counselor II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $12,602.

Rachel Edwards

Jjs Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,600
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$7,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$126
Benefits
$5,059
Total compensation
$12,600

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Rachel Edwards is a Jjs Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $12,600.

Saesha Flippence

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,590
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$6,049
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,636
Benefits
$4,905
Total compensation
$12,590

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Saesha Flippence serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $12,590.

Daniel Moreland

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,572
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$6,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$693
Benefits
$5,844
Total compensation
$12,572

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Daniel Moreland is a Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $12,572.

Sterling Cabana

Jjs Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,552
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$7,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$4,996
Total compensation
$12,552

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sterling Cabana holds the role of Jjs Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,552.

Justine Laauwe

Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,545
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$11,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,416
Total compensation
$12,545

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Justine Laauwe holds the role of Office Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,545.

Tyann Larsen

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,532
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$8,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,160
Total compensation
$12,532

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tyann Larsen holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,532.

Shelby Angle

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,523
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$6,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,856
Total compensation
$12,523

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Shelby Angle holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,523.

Chanesea Butler

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,517
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$11,543
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$974
Total compensation
$12,517

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Chanesea Butler holds the role of Jjs Technician I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,517.

Sahira Campos

Food Service Worker II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$12,491
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$4,654
Overtime
$1,656
Other pay
$158
Benefits
$6,023
Total compensation
$12,491

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sahira Campos is a Food Service Worker II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $12,491.

Spencer Evans

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,484
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$5,201
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,523
Benefits
$4,760
Total compensation
$12,484

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Spencer Evans works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Spencer earned $12,484 in 2019.

Janie Cunningham

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$12,477
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$3,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$204
Benefits
$9,255
Total compensation
$12,477

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Janie Cunningham is a Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2018 total compensation came to $12,477.

Bailey Cook

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,475
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$5,781
Overtime
$318
Other pay
$199
Benefits
$6,176
Total compensation
$12,475

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Bailey Cook holds the role of Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,475.

Terry Zubiran

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,471
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$6,195
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$484
Benefits
$5,792
Total compensation
$12,471

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Terry Zubiran works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Terry earned $12,471 in 2019.

Laura Gutierrez

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,470
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$6,391
Overtime
$423
Other pay
$476
Benefits
$5,180
Total compensation
$12,470

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Laura Gutierrez serves as a Caseworker I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $12,470.

Jaimie Degroot

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,457
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$6,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$314
Benefits
$5,824
Total compensation
$12,457

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jaimie Degroot holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,457.

Kelly Powell

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$12,455
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$6,844
Overtime
$180
Other pay
$2,454
Benefits
$2,978
Total compensation
$12,455

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kelly Powell is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2018 total compensation came to $12,455.

Tauna Simmons

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$12,415
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$7,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$64
Benefits
$4,572
Total compensation
$12,415

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tauna Simmons works as a Senior Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Tauna earned $12,415 in 2019.

Jessica Hoyal

Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$12,413
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$7,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$517
Benefits
$4,668
Total compensation
$12,413

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jessica Hoyal holds the role of Lead Developmentalist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $12,413.