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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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Laura Powell

Administrative Secretary/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,240
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$13,169
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$7,021
Total compensation
$20,240

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Pay Components
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Laura Powell works as a Administrative Secretary for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Laura earned $20,240 in 2019.

Desiree Barber

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,229
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$9,753
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$229
Benefits
$10,247
Total compensation
$20,229

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Pay Components
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Desiree Barber is a Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $20,229.

Katelyn Crandall

Activities Technician-Usdc/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,223
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$18,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$550
Benefits
$1,575
Total compensation
$20,223

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Katelyn Crandall works as a Activities Technician-Usdc for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Katelyn earned $20,223 in 2019.

Calvin Calvin

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,205
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,376
Overtime
$686
Other pay
$158
Benefits
$6,985
Total compensation
$20,205

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Calvin Calvin works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Calvin earned $20,205 in 2019.

Camille Oostveen

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$20,204
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$12,576
Overtime
$450
Other pay
$368
Benefits
$6,810
Total compensation
$20,204

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Camille Oostveen works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Camille earned $20,204 in 2017.

Kim Castillo

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,182
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,736
Overtime
$10
Other pay
$3
Benefits
$7,432
Total compensation
$20,182

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Kim Castillo works as a Jjs Technician II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Kim earned $20,182 in 2019.

Sarah Broderick

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,179
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,205
Benefits
$6,724
Total compensation
$20,179

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Sarah Broderick works as a Jjs Case Manager for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Sarah earned $20,179 in 2019.

Patricia Hartzell

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,172
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$9,560
Overtime
$624
Other pay
$2,582
Benefits
$7,406
Total compensation
$20,172

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Patricia Hartzell holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $20,172.

Jeffrey Dabbs

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$20,168
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,635
Overtime
$3,277
Other pay
$687
Benefits
$1,568
Total compensation
$20,168

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jeffrey Dabbs holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $20,168.

Desiree Morales

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$20,167
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$11,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,921
Total compensation
$20,167

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Desiree Morales is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2017 total compensation came to $20,167.

Holly Starks

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,162
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$145
Benefits
$7,263
Total compensation
$20,162

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Holly Starks works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Holly earned $20,162 in 2019.

Cherilyn Webster

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,145
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$8,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$251
Benefits
$11,054
Total compensation
$20,145

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Cherilyn Webster serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $20,145.

Marissa Gallegos

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,127
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$11,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,355
Total compensation
$20,127

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Marissa Gallegos serves as a Compliance Agent I within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $20,127.

Delanie Doyle

Social Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,122
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$12,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,433
Total compensation
$20,122

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Delanie Doyle serves as a Social Worker within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $20,122.

Ashley Brotherson

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,104
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$13,221
Overtime
$560
Other pay
$214
Benefits
$6,109
Total compensation
$20,104

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Ashley Brotherson holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $20,104.

Blake Tingey

Criminal Information Technician II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$20,096
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$10,974
Overtime
$59
Other pay
$26
Benefits
$9,036
Total compensation
$20,096

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Blake Tingey holds the role of Criminal Information Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2017, their total compensation was $20,096.

Brittany Neslen

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,068
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$12,931
Overtime
$13
Other pay
$144
Benefits
$6,979
Total compensation
$20,068

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brittany Neslen holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $20,068.

Melissa Butcher

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,049
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,516
Overtime
$35
Other pay
$318
Benefits
$7,181
Total compensation
$20,049

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Melissa Butcher is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $20,049.

Mathew Aldous

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,037
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$9,643
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$147
Benefits
$10,247
Total compensation
$20,037

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mathew Aldous is a Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $20,037.

Tiffany Herbert

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,029
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$13,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$514
Benefits
$6,411
Total compensation
$20,029

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tiffany Herbert works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Tiffany earned $20,029 in 2019.

Staci Luera

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$20,021
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$10,644
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,378
Total compensation
$20,021

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Staci Luera holds the role of Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $20,021.

Hannah Parker

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$20,021
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$14,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$943
Benefits
$4,943
Total compensation
$20,021

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Hannah Parker works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Hannah earned $20,021 in 2019.

Mackay Shelley

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$20,003
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$10,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$9,086
Total compensation
$20,003

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Mackay Shelley serves as a Jjs Technician II within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $20,003.

David Florence

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,990
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,048
Benefits
$1,415
Total compensation
$19,990

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

David Florence is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $19,990.

Aubrey Tew

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$19,944
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$12,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8
Benefits
$7,108
Total compensation
$19,944

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Aubrey Tew works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Aubrey earned $19,944 in 2017.

Kathryn Reibsamen

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,934
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$9,711
Overtime
$1,777
Other pay
$2,398
Benefits
$6,048
Total compensation
$19,934

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Kathryn Reibsamen works as a Caseworker Specialist I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Kathryn earned $19,934 in 2019.

Timote Houma

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$19,918
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$10,163
Overtime
$79
Other pay
$20
Benefits
$9,656
Total compensation
$19,918

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Timote Houma works as a Jjs Counselor I for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Timote earned $19,918 in 2018.

Jennifer Tzorin

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$19,913
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$15,014
Overtime
$3,351
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,548
Total compensation
$19,913

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennifer Tzorin is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2018 total compensation came to $19,913.

Amanda Burtenshaw

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$19,899
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$12,858
Overtime
$121
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,921
Total compensation
$19,899

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Amanda Burtenshaw holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $19,899.

Katie Mcmahon

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$19,895
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$12,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$623
Benefits
$6,751
Total compensation
$19,895

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Katie Mcmahon serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $19,895.

Jasmine Hopkins

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$19,886
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,130
Benefits
$6,817
Total compensation
$19,886

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jasmine Hopkins holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $19,886.

Haley Nuttall

Recreational Therapist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,875
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$14,725
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15
Benefits
$5,135
Total compensation
$19,875

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Haley Nuttall serves as a Recreational Therapist II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,875.

Jamie Madsen

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,865
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$13,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,785
Total compensation
$19,865

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Jamie Madsen serves as a Compliance Agent I within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,865.

Maria Bernabe

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,860
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$11,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$229
Benefits
$8,121
Total compensation
$19,860

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Maria Bernabe serves as a Compliance Agent I within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,860.

Brian Hendrickson

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$19,860
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$11,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$64
Benefits
$8,521
Total compensation
$19,860

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Brian Hendrickson serves as a Licensed Clinical Therapist within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $19,860.

James Loveless

Clinical Consultant/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,860
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$11,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,100
Total compensation
$19,860

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Pay Components
[object Object]

James Loveless holds the role of Clinical Consultant at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $19,860.

Megan Sanders

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,842
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$13,616
Overtime
$588
Other pay
$542
Benefits
$5,096
Total compensation
$19,842

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Megan Sanders holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $19,842.

Alyssa Barlow

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,795
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$11,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,147
Total compensation
$19,795

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Alyssa Barlow serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,795.

Janessa Ilada

Criminal Information Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,793
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$12,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$188
Benefits
$7,229
Total compensation
$19,793

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Janessa Ilada is a Criminal Information Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $19,793.

Meleseini Saili

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,771
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$17,150
Overtime
$1,083
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,538
Total compensation
$19,771

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Meleseini Saili is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $19,771.